Pentair Pool Products Clean & Clear Plus User Manual

Rev. L 4-2-08 1 P/N 178558
Clean & Clear
®
Plus Cartridge Filters Owner's Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Table of Contents
SECTION I. FILTER INSTALLATION ................................................................................... 1
SECTION II. FILTER OPERATION AND CLEANING ........................................................... 3
SECTION III. TROUBLE SHOOTING ....................................................................................... 7
SECTION IV. TECHNICAL DATA ........................................................................................... 9
WARNING
Before installing this product, read and follow all warning notices and instructions accompanying this filter.
Failure to follow safety warnings and instructions can result in severe injury, death, or property damage. Call
(800) 831-7133 for additional free copies of this manual.
Important Notice
Attention Installer.
This manual contains important information about the installation, operation and safe use
of this product. This information should be given to the owner/operator of this equipment.
Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc.
1620 Hawkins Ave., Sanford, NC 27330• (800) 831-7133 • (919) 566-8000
10951 West Los Angeles Ave., Moorpark, CA 93021 • (800) 831-7133 • (805) 553-5000
Visit www.pentairpool.com or www.staritepool.com
SECTION I. FILTER INSTALLATION
A. GENERAL INFORMATION
1. The filter should be mounted on a level concrete slab. Position the filter so that instructions,
warnings and the pressure gauge are visible to the operator. It also should be positioned so
that the piping connections, control valve and drain port are convenient and accessible for
servicing and winterizing.

Pentair Pool Products Clean & Clear Plus Specifications

General

Filter Type	Cartridge
Filter Area	Varies by model (e.g., CCP240: 240 sq ft, CCP420: 420 sq ft, CCP520: 520 sq ft)
Maximum Working Pressure	50 psi
Cartridge Quantity	4
Weight	Varies by model
Tank Material	Fiberglass

Summary

Filter Installation

General Installation Information

Provides general information regarding filter placement and visibility of controls.

Filter Operation and Cleaning

General Operation Information

Details the filter's operation under pressure and maximum working pressure limits.

Clamp Installation Instructions

Step-by-step guide for installing the filter clamp correctly to prevent blow-off.

System Restart Procedures

Procedures for safely restarting the filter system after servicing or maintenance.

Manual Filter Cleaning Guide

Instructions for manually cleaning the filter system and its components.

Filter Cartridge Replacement

Guidance on replacing filter cartridges and their expected lifespan.

Air Relief Valve Maintenance

Detailed steps for cleaning the manual air relief valve assembly.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Air Entry Hazards and Prevention

Identifies dangers of air entering the filter and common causes.

Diagnosing Pressure Drop Issues

Steps to diagnose pressure drops by checking baskets, pump, and lines.

Pressure Gauge Functionality Check

Explains the importance of the pressure gauge and how to check its operation.

Technical Specifications and Data

Flow Rates and Capacity Tables

Presents flow rate data and turnover capacity for different filter models.