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In-Line Leaf Canisters
If your pool is exposed to large quantities of leaves, we suggest purchasing and installing an in-line leaf canister (part
no. R211084K). A leaf canister will provide more debris-loading capacity and also provides a water by-pass when the
canister is full. It is very important that the pump not starve for water!
Skimmer Connection
For pools that have large quantities of “big stuff” to pick up, we suggest using the bottom of the skimmer connection in
conjunction with an in-line leaf canister (part no. R211084K). A leaf canister will provide more debris-loading capacity
and also provides a water by-pass when the canister is full. It is very important that the pump not starve for water!
Skimmer Vac Plates
Some pool owners connect the hose to a skimmer vac plate, which allows the skimmer basket to remain in the
skimmer. If this method is used, empty the basket frequently. Also make sure that the vacuum regulator provided is
completely submerged so that it will not suck air and damage the pump.
Skimmer Vac Plate Vacuum Control Adjusters
Some pool owners use one of a variety of manufacturer’s skimmer vac plates. Some have a vacuum control adjuster,
and some do not. The adjuster could be a screw-type, a spring loaded apparatus, or a dial design. For those vac
plates with adjusters, it is important to adjust them when fine tuning the vacuum for the Great White
®
II Automatic Pool
Cleaner.
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