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Rx Clear 801405 - User Manual

Rx Clear 801405
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8809
MODEL # 801405
Rx Clear®
12" SAND FILTER SYSTEM
with 1/2 HP PUMP
INCLUDES BASE FOR FILTER AND PUMP
TOOLS
REQUIRED
Phillips head screwdriver
Flat head screwdriver
O-ring lube
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Summary

Assembly Instructions

Step 1: Valve and Standpipe Preparation

Prepare the valve and locate the standpipe and parts bag within the filter tank.

Step 2: Attaching the Drain Assembly

Securely attach the drain assembly to the bottom of the filter tank using gaskets and a locking nut.

Step 3: Cradle Style Mount

Mount the pump to the base using bolts and nuts, aligning cradle holes with base holes.

Step 4: Filling the Tank with Sand

Add filter grade sand to the tank, ensuring it is between 1/2 and 3/4 full.

Step 4: Attaching the Valve to the Tank

Lubricate and attach the valve to the standpipe, ensuring a proper seal on the tank lip.

Step 4: Securing the Valve Clamp

Position and tighten the clamp around the filter lip and valve edge for a secure fit.

Step 5: Connecting Hoses

Connect hoses to the pump and filter valve ports labeled RETURN, PUMP, and WASTE.

Hose Connections for Standard Aboveground Pools

Connect hoses for standard aboveground pools between the pump, filter valve, and pool skimmer/return.

Hose Connections for Temporary Aboveground Pools

Connect hoses for temporary aboveground pools using AC 22764 fittings for specific pool types.

Operating Your Filter

Priming and Filter System Startup

Prime the filter system before starting the pump to prevent damage and ensure proper operation.

Backwashing and Rinsing Procedures

Perform backwashing to clean the sand bed and rinsing to clear lines after backwashing.

Filter Operation and Pressure Monitoring

Operate the filter in FILTER mode and monitor the pressure gauge to determine when backwashing is needed.

Safety Precautions for Valve Operation

Always turn off the pump before changing the valve selector handle position to prevent damage.

Troubleshooting Guide

Low Water Flow Issues

Diagnose and resolve problems causing reduced water flow through the filter system.

Short Filter Cycles

Identify causes and solutions for the filter system becoming clogged or dirty quickly.

Unclear Pool Water

Address issues preventing the pool water from becoming clear, checking chemical levels and filter operation.

Winterizing Your Sand Filter

Filter Disassembly and Storage

Properly disassemble, drain, and store the filter tank and valve to prevent winter damage.

Pump Winterization

Rinse and store the pump in a warm, dry place to protect it from freezing temperatures.

Rx Clear 801405 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRx Clear
Model801405
CategoryWater Filtration Systems
LanguageEnglish

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