Intex EASY SET POOL - Pool Care and Chemicals; Long Term Storage

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(257IO) MODEL FP602 FILTER PUMP ENGLISH SIZE: 4.875” X 7.25” PANTONE 295U 05/20/2024
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POOL CARE AND CHEMICALS
• All pools require care to keep the water clear and hygienically clean. With proper chemical
 control,yourlterwillhelpattainthisobjective.Consultyourpoolsupplydealerforinstructions
regarding the proper use of chlorine, algaecide and other chemical agents required for sparkling
clear water.
• Keep pool chemicals away from children.
• Do not replenish chemicals in pool while pool is occupied. Skin or eye irritations could occur.
• Daily pH checking and chemical treatment of the water is very important and can not be
overemphasized. Chlorine, algaecide and maintenance of proper pH levels are required when
 llingthepoolaswellasduringtheseason.Consultyourlocalswimmingpoolsupplystorefor
instructions.
• Theseason'srstllingofthepoolmayhavebrackishwaterrequiringextrawateradditivesand
 extralterchanges.DonotallowswimminginpooluntilthepHlevelisbalanced.Consultyour
local swimming pool supply store for instructions.
• Keepspareltercartridgesonhand.Replacecartridgeseverytwoweeks.
• Chlorinated water may damage lawns, gardens or shrubbery as children play in the pool and
 splashwateroutsidethepool.Lawnareasunderneaththepoollinerwillbedestroyed.Notethat
some types of grass may grow through the liner.
• Filter run time depends on pool size, weather and usage level. Experiment with various run
times so as to produce clean clear water.
• EuropeanstandardEN16713-3listssomeadditionalpoolwaterqualityandwatertreatment
information that can be found at www.intexcorp.com/support.
1.
Before emptying your pool for long term storage, or relocation, be sure the water is directed
towards an acceptable drain water receptacle away from the house. Check local regulations
 forspecicdirectionsregardingdisposalofswimmingpoolwater.
2.
 Now,drainthepool.
3.
When the pool is empty, disconnect all pool hoses
(8)
fromthepoolandlterpump,simply
reverse the set up instructions.
4.
 RemovetheltercartridgeasshownintheFilterCartridgeCleaningsection,steps2thru4.
5.
Remove the nozzle and strainer unions from the pool wall. Place the wall plugs into the hose
connections. Loosen clamps
(7)
securing the strainer connectors
(9)
before removal.
6.
 Drainwaterfromthelterpumphousing.
7.
 Leavelterpumppiecesandhosesoutsidetothoroughlyairdry.
8.
Depending on the cartridge
(5)
usage, a new cartridge may be needed for next season, keep
a spare available.
9.
Cover the seal
(4)
, air release valve O-ring
(2)
and hose seals
(6)
with petroleum jelly to
preserve its resilience during storage.
10.
Store the unit and accessories in a dry place. The storage's temperature should be controlled,
between 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celsius) and 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees
Celsius) storage location.
11.
The original packing can be used for storage.
Concentrated chlorine solutions may damage the
pool liner. Always follow the chemical manufacturer’s
directions, and the health and hazard warnings.
CAUTION
LONG TERM STORAGE & WINTERIZATION