READ AND FOLLOW SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS!
This is the safety alert symbol. When you see this symbol on your filter or in
this manual, look for one of the following signal words and be alert to the
potential for personal injury.
warns about hazards that will cause death, serious personal injury,
or major property damage if ignored.
warns about hazards that can cause death, serious personal injury,
or major property damage if ignored.
warns about hazards that will or can cause minor personal injury or
property damage if ignored.
NOTICE indicates special instructions not related to hazards.
Carefully read and follow all safety instructions in this manual and on equipment.
Keep safety labels in good condition; replace if missing or damaged.
Incorrectly installed or tested equipment may fail, causing
severe injury or property damage. Read and follow instructions in
owner's manual when installing and operating equipment. Have a
trained pool professional perform all pressure tests.
1. Do not connect system to a city water system or other external source of
pressurized water.
2. Use equipment only in a pool or spa installation.
3. Trapped air in system can cause explosion. BE SURE all air is out of system
before operating or testing equipment.
Before pressure testing, make the following safety checks:
• Check all clamps, bolts, lids, lock rings and system accessories before testing.
• Release all air in system before testing.
• Tighten Sta-Rite pump trap lids to 30 ft. lbs. (4.1 kg-cm) torque for testing.
• Water pressure for test must be less than 25 PSI (172 kPa).
• Water Temperature for test must be less than 100
o
F. (38
o
C).
• Limit test to 24 hours. After test, visually check system to be sure it is ready for
operation. Remove pump trap lid and retighten hand tight only.
NOTICE: These parameters apply to Sta-Rite equipment only. For
non-Sta-Rite equipment, consult equipment manufacturer.
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Table of Contents
Safety Instructions ...........................................................................................2
General Information.........................................................................................3
Specifications ..................................................................................................4
Installation .......................................................................................................5
Initial Startup....................................................................................................6
Filter Disassembly / Assembly......................................................................6-7
Module Cleaning Procedure .........................................................................7-8
Special Cleaning Instruction .........................................................................8
System Inspection/Winterizing.........................................................................9
Troubleshooting Guide ..................................................................................10
Repair Parts List ............................................................................................11
WARNING
Hazardous Pressure!
Can cause tank
explosion.
Do not connect filter to
compressed air under any
circumstances.
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