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10475

INCLUDES BASE FOR FILTER AND PUMP

TOOLS 

REQUIRED

 Phillips head screwdriver

 Flat head screwdriver

 O-ring lube

SAND SHARK

UNIVERSAL

INSTRUCTIONS

Summary of Contents for Sand Shark

Page 1: ... 10475 INCLUDES BASE FOR FILTER AND PUMP TOOLS REQUIRED Phillips head screwdriver Flat head screwdriver O ring lube SAND SHARK UNIVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 2: ...CLOSURE CLAMP STAND PIPE VALVE O RING 4 WAY VALVE NOTE See breakdown on following page for model specific part lists DRAIN PLUG HOSE CLAMPS 6 STRAIGHT FITTING 3 TEFLON TAPE SHORT HOSE 1 LONG HOSE 2 BASE 2 PRESSURE GAUGE HOSE ADAPTERS 2 ...

Page 3: ...Plug 1 3 AC 83380 Stand Pipe 1 4 AC 83399 Filter Tank 1 5 AC 83348 O Ring 1 6 AC 83364 Flange Clamp 1 7 AC 83321 4 Way Valve 1 8 AC 84514 Bolt Kit 1 9 BS 40061 Straight Fitting 3 10 BS 35815 Clamps 6 11 AC 52221 1 25 x 24 Hose 1 12 BS 10014 1 5 x 3 Hose 2 13 AC 76473 Rear Mount Pressure Gauge 1 ...

Page 4: ... INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAND FILTER Inside the tank you will find the standpipe and a plastic bag containing various parts remove from tank and set aside NOTE Filter may be partially assembled however nothing has been properly tightened DO NOT operate filter system without completing assembly instructions 4 ...

Page 5: ...t drain assembly through hole in bottom of tank you will see the threaded part on the outside of the tank 5 Place other gasket on threaded part of the drain assembly that is outside of tank flat side to the tank Place locking nut on threaded part and thread until snug Hand tighten only Be sure to hold drain assembly from inside while tightening locking nut 1 2 3 4 Place drain cap over threaded por...

Page 6: ...s that match up to the cradle This type of mount will require the use of four mounting bolts and nuts from the hardware supplied with the base Place nuts underneath the base in the properly aligned hole 6 Bolt the housing of the pump through the base and tighten Cover the threads of each straight fitting with teflon tape and thread one fitting into the front of the motor and one fitting to the top...

Page 7: ...result in permanent damage to your Filter System Add filter grade sand sold separately to filter tank around standpipe 12 Tank 50 Lbs Remove plastic protector and fill tank with water until the tank is filled right below opening of standpipe NOTE NEVER FILL SAND TANK MORE THAN 1 2 TO 3 4 OF THE WAY Place standpipe inside the filter cover standpipe with the round plastic standpipe protector to prev...

Page 8: ...any sand or debris on top lip of filter and position valve over the opening of the standpipe Valve will slide ONTO standpipe when positioned properly in tank as shown Push down firmly to make sure valve slides on all the way NOTE You CANNOT pull standpipe up to secure the valve Pulling up can damage the hub and cause sand to get sent back with water flow to pool 8 Place valve so that pump port is ...

Page 9: ...gs Attach one long hose to the bottom of the thru wall skimmer and to the front of the pump with hose clamps on each fitting Attach second long hose to the fitting on the RETURN and to the pools return fitting with hose clamps on each fitting WASTE port will accept a standard fitting and a backwash hose sold separately which will be used during maintenance Check drain plug at bottom of filter to e...

Page 10: ...urn fitting connection on the outside of the pool wall Once in place tighten the clamp 1 Take the short hose Place a clamp onto each end of the short hose Leave loose Slide one end of the short hose over the exhaust port of you pump This is the port opening at the top of the pump not the one in front of the pump Once in place tighten that clamp Take the other end of the short hose and slide it ont...

Page 11: ...through the backwash hose If the pump is properly primed the water in the strainer basket will fill completely and air pocket will be eliminated Repeat above until all air is purged from the system then turn off the pump If this does not get air out of system double check all connections to make sure they are properly tightened and try again To use filter with pump OFF push down selector handle on...

Page 12: ...in a warm dry place for the winter NOTE Failure to winterize your filter properly may result in damage to the tank and pump which is NOT covered under any warranty 1 Check skimmer and pump strainer baskets for debris 2 Check for restrictions in intake and discharge lines 3 Check for air leak in intake line indicated by bubbles returning to pool 4 Backwash filter 5 Bring sand level in filter down t...

Page 13: ...or inspection The customer is responsible for all shipping charges to and from the nearest Factory Warranty Center For more information Please visit www btwarranty com Should a defect in material or workmanship appear the product will be repaired or replaced at our discretion Neither Blue Torrent nor any authorized dealer is responsible for any charges related to the installation of the new item o...

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