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Hayward Pro Series Top-Mount User Manual

Hayward Pro Series Top-Mount
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OWNER’S MANUAL
INSTALLATION, OPERATION & PARTS
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
IS270T-05
Rev. B
MODEL S270T PRO
SERIES HIGH-RATE SAND FILTER
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.
HAYWARD POOL PRODUCTS, INC.
620 Division Street Elizabeth, NJ 07207 Tel: 908-351-5400
WWW.HAYWARDPOOL.COM
Use only High Rate Sand No. ½ Silica Sand (.45mm - .55mm)
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Hayward Pro Series Top-Mount Specifications

General IconGeneral
Filter TypeSand
Mount TypeTop-Mount
Operating Pressure50 PSI
Inlet/Outlet Size2 inches
Model NumbersS310T

Summary

Safety Warnings and Hazard Identification

Suction Entrapment Hazards

Identifies and defines hazards related to suction outlets, including hair, limb, body, evisceration, and mechanical entrapment.

Reducing Entrapment Risks

Provides instructions to minimize suction entrapment risks, including outlet placement, dual blockage, flow rate limits, and component maintenance.

Operational Safety Precautions

Covers critical safety advice for system operation, electrical connections, pressure limits, valve operation, and component integrity.

Filter System Overview

Filter System Description

Describes the Hayward Pro Series high-rate sand filter as a high-performance, corrosion-proof unit for clear pool water.

How the Sand Filter Works

Explains the process of dirt removal by filter sand, water flow, and the need for backwashing.

Installation and Initial Start-Up

Pre-Installation Requirements

Details site selection, mounting base assembly, and tools required for filter installation.

Loading Filter Sand Media

Guides on properly loading sand media, including using a sand shield and filling the tank partially with water.

Filter Control Valve Assembly

Instructs on assembling the filter control valve, including the O-ring, clamp, pressure gauge, and connecting the pump.

Plumbing and Electrical Connections

Covers connecting return lines, suction lines, waste lines, and electrical connections, ensuring winter drain cap is secure.

Initial Filter Start-Up

Outlines the steps for the initial start-up of the filter system after installation, including valve positions and pump operation.

Filter Operation and Maintenance

Starting the System

Details the crucial steps for starting the filter system, emphasizing opening all valves before pump operation.

Backwashing and Rinsing

Explains the process of backwashing to clean the filter sand and rinsing to remove residual dirty water.

Filter Control Valve Functions

Describes the functions of the Vari-Flo control valve positions: Filter, Backwash, Rinse, Waste, Recirculate, and Closed.

Winterizing the Filter

Provides instructions for completely draining the filter tank and setting the control valve to an inactive position for winter.

Troubleshooting and Pool Chemistry

Problem Solving Guide

Offers solutions for common pool filtration issues: low water flow, short filter cycles, and unclear pool water.

Pool Chemistry Guidelines

Provides recommended pH, alkalinity, and chlorine levels for pool water and actions to correct imbalances.

Limited Warranty Information

Hayward Limited Warranty

Details the one-year warranty for defects in materials and workmanship, including terms for repair or replacement.

Warranty Registration

Instructions for filling out and mailing the warranty registration card to activate coverage.

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