Hayward Pool Products PRO Series User Manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLATION, OPERATION & PARTS
MODELS S210S, S244S
PRO™ SERIES HIGH RATE SAND FILTERS
Basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: Failure to follow instructions can cause severe
injury and/or death.
This is the safety-alert symbol. When you see this symbol on your equipment or in this manual, look for one of the
following signal words and be alert to the potential for personal injury.
WARNING warns about hazards that could cause serious personal injury, death or major property damage and if
ignored presents a potential hazard.
CAUTION warns about hazards that will or can cause minor or moderate personal injury and/or property damage
and if ignored presents a potential hazard. It can also make consumers aware of actions that are unpredictable and unsafe.
The NOTICE label indicates special instructions that are important but not related to hazards.
Use only High Rate Sand No. 20 Silica Sand (.45mm - .55mm)
HAYWARD POOL PRODUCTS, INC.
620 Division Street Elizabeth, NJ 07207 Tel: 908-351-5400
WWW.HAYWARDPOOL.COM
IS210S-06
Rev B

Hayward Pool Products PRO Series Specifications

General

Brand	Hayward Pool Products
Model	PRO Series
Category	Water Filtration Systems
Language	English

Summary

Pool Safety Precautions

Suction Entrapment Hazard

Details types of entrapment (hair, limb, body, evisceration, mechanical) and their risks.

Hazardous Pressure Warning

Alerts to risks from system pressure during operation and shutdown, emphasizing safety procedures.

Separation Hazard Warning

Warns about risks of violent separation of pump/filter components due to improper assembly or operation.

Filter Installation Guide

General Installation Steps

Provides essential steps for positioning the filter, connecting the control valve, and assembling the pump.

Loading Sand Media

Details the process of loading filter sand, including preparing the diffuser and using a sand shield.

Filter Operation and Maintenance

Initial Start-Up Procedure

Guides through the critical steps for priming and starting the filter system for the first time.

Filter Control Valve Functions

Explains the purpose and operation of each setting on the Vari-Flo control valve.

Winterizing the Filter System

Provides instructions on how to properly drain and prepare the filter for winter storage.

Troubleshooting and Pool Chemistry

Problem Solving List

Offers solutions for common pool filter issues like low water flow, short filter cycles, and cloudy water.

Pool Chemistry Guidelines

Recommends target pool chemistry levels and actions to correct pH, alkalinity, and chlorine.