King Technology Mineral Hybrid, Operation Manual

Page 1: ...Pool FROG Mineral HyBrid Operations Manual IMPORTANT This manual must be given to the homeowner to ensure warranty coverage Customer Service 800 222 0169 www kingtechnology com ...

Page 2: ...nly to a circuit that is protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI The installer should provide this GFCI requirement The GFCI should be tested on a regular basis by pushing the test button If the GFCI fails to operate correctly there is ground current flowing indicating the possibility of an electric shock Do not use this unit Disconnect unit and have a qualified professional correct t...

Page 3: ...voir 7 Basic Operation 8 Controls 9 Easy Maintenance 10 POOL FROG Mineral Hybrid Cell Cleaning 11 Winterizing 12 Troubleshooting 13 15 Saturation Index 16 Glossary 17 POOL FROG Mineral Hybrid Cycler Parts List 18 Warranties 19 20 For information on King Technology s entire product line visit our website at www kingtechnology com ...

Page 4: ...G Mineral Reservoir Holds the minerals and fits inside the POOL FROG Mineral Hybrid Cycler allowing you to reduce your chlorine generated by up to 50 REMEMBER TO REPLACE POOL FROG MINERAL RESERVOIR EVERY 6 MONTHS OR AFTER ONE POOL SEASON WHICHEVER IS SHORTER POOL FROG For In Ground Pools up to 40 000 gallons Part 3 POOL FROG Mineral Hybrid Generator Control Panel Controls the generation of chlorin...

Page 5: ...need extra care to properly balance before using POOL FROG Mineral Hybrid Add a stabilizer or conditioner to the pool at the beginning of the season if the stabilizer level is below 40 ppm This will prevent chlorine burn off Follow manufacturer s directions carefully 5 4 5 1 2 3 Shock the pool with chlorine to rid the water of all contaminants before beginning with POOL FROG Mineral Hybrid Follow ...

Page 6: ...th x Average Depth x 7 5 Length x Width x Average Depth x 1000 Round Diameter x Diameter x Average Depth x 5 9 Diameter x Diameter x Average Depth x 785 Oval Length x Width x Average Depth x 6 7 Length x Width x Average Depth x 893 3 ACCEPTABLE SALTS GOOD BAD do NOT use The best salt is an evaporated granulated food quality salt Iodized salt Water softener salt pellets may be used but will take lo...

Page 7: ...Inserting POOL FROG Mineral Reservoir POOL FROG Mineral Reservoirs MUST be Replaced Every Season SLOT IN POOL FROG MINERAL RESERVOIR FIN INSIDE OF POOL FROG CYCLER ...

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Page 9: ...stionable see page 11 Before adding salt it is advisable to have the salt level professionally checked by your dealer C If lights 1 7 go up and down quickly or the salt level high light is solid the salt level is extremely high and should be reduced immediately by draining a significant amount of pool water and refilling the pool Please check with your local pool professional prior to draining the...

Page 10: ...ately the five o clock position under the control dial Pull down and out of the groove Using a large screwdriver loosen the control dial Carefully pry the dial until it pulls out Insert the non lipped end of snap ring into the groove opening beginning at the 5 o clock position and push it up so that it threads itself around the control dial Using a small screwdriver or pointed tool to help guide i...

Page 11: ...r dispose of by pouring down your kitchen drain 7 Rinse cell with water hose Avoid contact with skin or clothes 8 Put the o rings back in place and re install the cell in the line making sure the water flows into the square blue end of the cell first 9 Reconnect the electrical wires being sure to tighten the screws on the electrical wires firmly See cell wiring diagram Optional 1 Lubricating the o...

Page 12: ...w knob in the back of POOL FROG Mineral Hybrid Cycler Allow all water to drain Remove the POOL FROG Mineral Reservoir and discard in trash Even if you hear spent minerals inside it is no longer effective Replace with a new POOL FROG Mineral Reservoir in the spring ...

Page 13: ...ntrol Power wires cut disconnected Check for correct wiring or incorrectly wired Very high salt levels in the pool have Drain part of the water and refill the pool shut down the generator It will no longer It is also recommended to periodically produce chlorine until the situation test the salt level by a professional If above is rectified 5500 ppm check with your dealer about draining part of the...

Page 14: ...r the pegs on the cell and the screws not tight tightened firmly See cell wiring diagram page 11 8 Scale Buildup Inside Cell Standard occurrence that needs to be Clean cell as instructed on page 11 cleaned approximately twice per year Chemical imbalance Balance chemicals Focus mostly on the Saturation Index on page 16 9 White Flakes In Water Normal occurrence when cell cleans itself Keeping the wa...

Page 15: ...at start up only Increase circulation time if needed and clean Algae may be trying to form the filter Chlorine level may be low See Chlorine Level Low on page 13 Check with your dealer for more information PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO 15 Our contact information is found on the front cover of this manual Please feel free to contact us with any questions or comments Our Customer Service Depart...

Page 16: ...ture in the chart below and write the corresponding Temperature Factor here Temperature Factor ________ Pool Temp F 32 37 46 53 60 66 76 84 94 105 Factor 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 9 5 Add the results from steps 1 through 4 above and write the result here Total of above ________ 12 2 6 Subtract 12 2 from step 5 and write the result here Saturation Index ____ If the Saturation Index abov...

Page 17: ...h or low levels of calcium hardness see Saturation Index on previous page Add muriatic acid or dry acid to lower total alkalinity and add baking soda sodium bicarbonate to raise total alkalinity Be sure to read and follow the respective manufacturer s instructions Stabilizer cyanuric acid is necessary in most outdoor pools to prevent chlorine reduction from the sun s ultraviolet rays Chlorine stab...

Page 18: ...h Assembly Kit 1 6 7 01 22 9450 Control Dial O Ring Kit 1 8 9 01 22 9940 Knob with O Ring 2 10 01 22 9490 2 Male Adapter 2 11 01 22 8870 Cap Control Dial Tool 1 12 01 22 9971 Silicone Lubricant 1 COPY COPY COPY COPY OTHER COPY SILICONE LUBRICANT 11 12 18 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 8 9 10 Parts for the POOL FROG Mineral Hybrid Generator will be provided as needed by our warranty stations after a conversation wi...

Page 19: ...g out of the chemicals used in the product or their characteristics 3 CAUTION Read carefully Failure to follow these instructions will void the warranty Do not add shock in or near skimmer POOL FROG Mineral Hybrid Cycler Two Year Limited Warranty A This unit is not designed for shock treatment of pools See your pool dealer or distributor for further information concerning shock treatments B Misuse...

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