PLUMBING
3-WAY CONTROL VALVE
SOLAR VALVE
HEATER
FILTER PUMP
FILTER
SUCTION
(COOL WATER)
TO
SOLAR
FROM
SOLAR
OPTIONAL
CHECK VALUE
TO POOL
FROM
POOL
SOLAR
ON
SOLAR
OFF
PUMP
FILTER
FILTER
RETURN
(WARM WATER)
S W I M M I N G P O O L
INSTALL OVERVIEW
BY-PASS
FROM
SOLAR
BACK TO POOL
TO
SOLAR
If pressure is too great through
system, install a
BALL VALVE
between the feed and return
lines.
Open the ball valve gradually
to reduce flow or pressure to
panels.
Follow manufacturers instructions for installation
of automatic control panel, motorized valve and
sensors, and automatic controls.
FLOW RATES
7
RECOMMENDED PUMP SIZE: 3/4 – 1 HP
IF SOLAR SYSTEM IS UNDERSIZED,
OR PUMP SIZE IS LARGER,
FOLLOW BY-PASS INSTRUCTIONS
RECOMMENDED OPERATING PRESSURE
15 PSI @120° F
MAXIMUM FLUID PRESSURE
20 PSI @ 120° F
RECOMMENDED FLOW RATE
4 – 10 G PM PER 4’ WIDTH