261
PO
(261PO) Sand Filter Pump & Saltwater System with E.C.O. ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 07/23/2014
English
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
• Riskofelectricshock.Connectthisproductonlytoagroundingtypereceptacle
protected by a ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) or residual current device (RCD).
Contact a qualified electrician if you cannot verify that the receptacle is protected by a
GFCI/RCD. Use a qualified electrician to install the GFCI/RCD, which has a maximum
rate of 30mA. Do not use a portable residual current device (PRCD).
•
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use extension cords, timers, plug adaptors
or converter plugs to connect unit to electric supply; provide a properly located outlet.
•
Do not attempt to plug in or unplug this product while standing in water or when your
hands are wet.
• Neveroperatethisproductabovethemaximumworkingpressurestatedonthefilter
tank.
• Alwaysswitchoffpumpbeforechangingthe6-wayvalveposition.
• Operatingthisproductwithoutwaterflowingthroughthesystemcancauseabuildup
of hazardous pressure which can result in an explosive situation, serious injury,
property damage or death.
• Nevertestthispumpwithcompressedair.Neveroperatethesystemwithwater
temperature above 35° C (95° F).
Valve Position Function Water Flow Direction
FILTER
(see drawing 26)
Normalfiltrationandregular
vacuuming of pool
Frompumpthroughfiltermedia
to pool
BACKWASH
(see drawing 27)
Reverses water flow to clean filter
media
Frompumpthroughfiltermedia
to valve waste/drain outlet
RINSE
(see drawing 28)
Forinitialstartupcleaningofthesand,and
leveling the sand bed after backwashing
Frompumpthroughfiltermedia
to valve waste/drain outlet
WASTE
(see drawing 29)
Forvacuumingdirectlytowaste,
lowering pool level or to drain the pool
Frompumptovalvewaste/drain
outlet bypassing the filter media
RECIRCULATE
(see drawing 30)
Forcirculatingwaterbacktopool
without going through the filter media
Frompumpthroughvalveto
pool bypassing the filter media
CLOSED
(see drawing 31)
Shuts off all flow to filter and pool
“Do not use this setting with pump running”
6-way valve positions and function:
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