Hayward SwimClear C225SC User Manual

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SwimClear
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CARTRIDGE FILTER
Owner’s Manual
Models C200SC ; C225SC
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Hayward Pool Products Canada
2880 Plymouth Drive, Oakville, ON L6H 5R4
Phone: 1.888.238.7665
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Contents
Product Specific Warnings………2
Introduction……….…………..…..…4
Installation……….……………..…….4
Replacement Parts………..…….….7
Warranty & Registration …………8

Hayward SwimClear C225SC Specifications

General

Model	C225SC
Filter Type	Cartridge
Filtration Area	225 sq. ft.
Max Working Pressure	50 PSI
Max Pressure	50 PSI
Number of Cartridges	4
Plumbing Size	2"
Inlet/Outlet Size	2"
Cartridge Material	Polyester

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Safety Warnings

Suction Entrapment Hazard

Details hazards related to suction outlets and potential entrapment, including hair, limb, and body entrapment.

Reducing Entrapment Hazards

Lists precautions and requirements for safe suction outlet installation, such as dual outlet placement.

Hazardous Pressure Warnings

Alerts to hazards from system pressure during operation and servicing, including potential component separation.

Separation Hazard Warnings

Warns about risks of component separation due to pressure or improper assembly, especially during servicing.

Electrical and Hyperthermia Hazards

Electrical Shock Hazards

Details risks of electric shock from improper wiring, grounding, GFCI use, and bonding requirements.

Pool and Spa Type Compatibility

Specifies pump compatibility with permanently-installed pools, hot tubs, and spas, and warns against storable pools.

Hyperthermia Risks in Hot Tubs/Spas

Provides safety rules for hot tub use to prevent hyperthermia and related dangers like drowsiness and fetal damage.

General Information and Installation

Pump Selection and Location

Guidance on selecting and positioning the correct pump for the filter system, considering water level.

Filter Location

Recommendations for filter placement regarding water flow, drainage, and necessary clearances for operation.

Plumbing

Instructions for connecting the filter to the pool plumbing using union fittings and proper cementing practices.

Filter Operations and Maintenance

Filter Mounting

Instructions for securely mounting the filter to a level surface, highlighting clearance requirements.

Starting the Filter

Step-by-step guide for safely starting the filter system, including air relief valve operation.

Filtering Process

Explanation of how filtration works, pressure monitoring, and indicators for cleaning or replacement.

Clean / Replace Cartridge

Detailed instructions for removing and reinstalling the filter cartridge, including cleaning methods.

Cleaning Cartridge

Methods for cleaning the filter cartridge using a hose, brush, or specialized cleaner, and cautions for non-chlorine pools.

Winterizing

Procedure for preparing the filter for winter in freezing temperatures, including draining and storage.

Service and Repairs

Parts List

Product Registration and Warranty