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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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
• Linecordmustbepluggedintoa3wire
outletthatisprotectedbyaClassAGround
FaultCircuitInterrupter,orRCD.
• Resetcircuitbreaker.Ifcircuitbreakertrips
repeatedly, your electrical system may have
a defect. Turn off circuit breaker and call an
electrician to correct the problem.
• Letthemotorcooldownandrestartagain.
• See“Saltwatersystemoperation”.
• See“Cyanuricacidtable”.
• AdjustthechlorineandpHlevel.Consultyour
local swimming pool supply stores.
• Loadwithfiltersand,see“sandloading
instructions”.
• Setvalveto“FILTER”position.
• Operatethefilterforlongerperiods.
• UseIntexpoolvacuumtocleanbottomofpool.
• Cleanthebasket.
• Clearanyobstructionsintheintakehoseby
discharging it inside pool wall.
• Tightenhosenuts,checkhosesfordamage,
check pool water level.
• Cleanthepre-filteringbasketmoreoften.
• Backwashfilter.
• Installthenozzleattheupperpositionofthe
pool inlet, and the strainer at the lower
position of the pool outlet.
• Removeabout1”ofsandifnecessary.
• Removeanypoolvacuumingdeviceattached
to the system line.
• Fillpooltocorrectwaterlevel.
• Cleanstrainerscreensatpoolinlet.
• Tightenhosenuts,checkhosefor
damage.
• ContactIntexservicecenter.
• Remove 6-way valve cover and ensure the
o-ring is in place.
• Cleansandtanko-ringwithgardenhosewater.
• Tightentheclampwithwrenchsupplied.
• ContactIntexservicecenter.
• Tighten/reinstallhosenut.
• Ensureo-ring/L-shapeo-ringisinplaceand
not damaged.
• Clearanyobstructionsintheintakeby
unscrewing it from the 6-way valve.
• ContactIntexservicecenter.
• UseonlyNo.20silicasandwithparticlesize
range 0.45 to 0.85 mm (0.018 to 0.033 inches)
and a Uniformity Coefficient less than 1.75.
• Changesand.
FILTERMOTOR
FAILSTOSTART
FILTERDOESN’T
CLEANPOOL
FILTERDOESN’T
PUMP WATER OR
FLOWISVERY
SLOW
PUMPDOESN’T
WORK
6-WAYVALVE/
COVERLEAKING
HOSELEAKING
PRESSUREGAUGE
DOESN’TWORK
SANDISFLOWING
BACKINTOTHE
POOL
• Thepowercordisloose.
• TheGFCI/RCDcircuitbreaker
is tripped.
• Motortoohotandoverload
protection is shut off.
• Stand-by/powersavingmode.
• Withoutcyanuricacid.
• ImproperchlorineorpHlevels.
• Nofilteringmediaintank.
• Wrong6-wayvalvesetting
position.
• Excessivelydirtypool.
• Dirtorsandon poolfloor.
• Thebasketisrestrictingthewater
flow.
• Cloggedinletordischarge.
• Anairleakontheintakeline.
• Excessivelydirtypool.
• Sandmediacloggedwithdirt.
• Nozzleandstrainer
connections are reversed.
• Crustingorcakingonthe
filtering sand surface.
• Poolvacuumingdevice
attached to the system.
• Lowwaterlevel.
• Strainerscreencloggedup.
• Anairleakontheintakehose.
• Faultymotorortheimpeller
is jammed.
• Sandtanko-ringmissing.
• Sandtanko-ringdirty.
• Flangeclampnottight.
• 6-wayvalvedamage.
• Hosenutnotsecurelytight.
• Hoseconnectionfitting
o-ring/L-shape o-ring missing.
• Cloggedinletofthepressure
gauge.
• Pressuregaugedamage.
• Sandistoosmall.
• Sandbediscalcified.
TROUBLE CAUSE SOLUTION