261
PO
(261PO) Sand Filter Pump & Saltwater System with E.C.O. ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 07/23/2014
English
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POOL CARE & CHEMICALS
• Allpoolsrequirecaretokeepthewaterclearandhygienicallyclean.Withproperchemical
control, your filter 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.
• Keeppoolchemicalsawayfromchildren.
• Donotreplenishchemicalsinpoolwhilepoolisoccupied.Skinoreyeirritationscould
occur.
• DailypHcheckingandchemicaltreatmentofthewaterisveryimportantandcannotbe
overemphasized.MaintenanceofproperpHlevelsarerequiredwhenfillingthepoolaswell
as during the season. Consult your local swimming pool supply store for instructions.
• Theseason'sfirstfillingofthepoolmayhavebrackishwaterrequiringextrawateradditives
andextrafilteringtime.DonotallowswimminginpooluntilthepHlevelisbalanced.Consult
your local swimming pool supply store for instructions.
• Chlorinatedwatermaydamagelawns,gardensorshrubberyaschildrenplayinthepool
and splash water outside the pool. Lawn areas underneath the pool liner will be destroyed.
Notethatsometypesofgrassmaygrowthroughtheliner.
• Filterruntimedependsonpoolsize,weatherandusagelevel.Experimentwithvariousrun
times so as to produce clean clear water.
MAINTENANCE (continued)
TheTestStripscantestthe“FreeChlorine”,“pH”,“CalciumHardness”and“TotalAlkalinity”
levels at the same time. We recommend that you test the water chemistry weekly, and maintain
the chlorine concentration at 0.5-3 ppm.
Directions and Use
1
. Dip the entire strip into the water and remove immediately.
2
. Holdthestriplevelfor15seconds.Donotshakeexcesswaterfromthestrip.
3
. Nowcomparethestrippadtothecolorchartonthepackaginglabel.Ifnecessary,adjustthe
chemical level in the pool water. It is very important, to use the proper technique when
testingthewater'schemicallevel.Readandfollowthewrittenstripinstructionscarefully.
INTEX
®
TEST STRIPS (PACKED WITH THE PRODUCT)