WARNING:
TURN OFF THE PUMP AND UNPLUG THE POWER CORD BEFORE TROUBLESHOOTING THE FILTER PUMP.
SYMPTOM
Motor fails to
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start or kicks
on and off
No flow or slow
2
water flow through
the return hose.
Filter pump is not
cleaning the pool
3
properly (e.g. cloudy/
green water)
4
Water leakage
POOL PUMP DISASSEMBLY & STORAGE
1. First turn the pump off and unplug the main power cord of the system. Remove the RF Diverter
with the Service Plug
. Hand tighten the Service Cap
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2. Slowly unscrew the Vent Screw
3. Remove the Seal Top
by turning it counter-clockwise.
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4. Remove the Filter Cartridge
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5. Loosen all four Hose Clamps
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6. Clean and dry all filter pump parts including the Filter Cartridge.
7. Liberally lubricate the O-ring
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Canister
. Store all parts carefully in an airtight plastic bag.
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8. Store all the parts in a dry environment that remains above 32 degrees Fahrenheit at all times.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
CAUSE
A Unit not plugged in or
GFCI not activated
B GFCI Plug and/or circuit
breaker tripped
C Low voltage
A Low pool water level
B Inlet/Outlet clogged
C Dirty filter cartridge
A Chlorine level is not in
the suitable range
B pH level is not in the
suitable range
C Dirty filter cartridge
D Damaged filter
cartridge
E Slow water flow
F Other Chemicals Required
G Pool water very dirty
A Hose area: Suction or
Return hose does not fit well
on canister connections and/
or wall fitting connections
B Vent screw in Seal Top
C Seal Top
onto the Suction Fitting
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from the Seal Top
to depressurize the pump.
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and remove any chlorine tablets left inside the core section of the filter.
, remove the Hoses
and allow water to drain out.
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and Gasket
with petroleum jelly, and then reassemble them, along with the Seal Top
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SOLUTION
A Unit must be plugged into a 3-wire grounded power outlet. Press the reset button on
the GFCI to start the pump.
B Reset the GFCI plug and/or circuit breaker. If problem persists, have the circuit
checked by a qualified electrician.
C Check the line voltage, it must be in the range of 105 to 125 Volts A.C.
A Fill the pool to the fill line. The suction fitting must be at least 4" under water.
B Check for obstructions in the suction hose or fitting and in the return hose or fitting.
C Clean or replace the filter cartridge (See p. 12). A spare cartridge makes servicing
more convenient.
A Maintain chlorine level between 1.0 to 1.6 ppm.
B Maintain pH level between 7.3 to 7.8.
C Clean or replace the filter cartridge (See p. 12). A spare cartridge makes servicing
more convenient.
D Inspect the filter cartridge for holes or tears. If visibly damaged; replace the filter
cartridge
E Check for obstructions in the suction hose or fitting and in the return hose or fitting.
F Have water tested at pool supply store. It may be necessary to add other chemicals
due to varying water quality in different localities.
G Chemicals are required to maintain clean pool water. Clean pool and filter more often.
A Make sure the hose clamp
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to ensure a proper seal. Adjust hose clamp, check o-ring and re-tighten.
Check hose for any holes or cracks and replace if needed.
B Check O-ring
for damage. Replace if needed. Tighen the Vent Screw
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C Check Gasket
for damage. Replace if needed. Tighten the Seal Top
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from the Return Fitting
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.
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is positioned properly over the hose and O-ring
and then seal the Return Fitting
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and Vent Screw
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