NOTE:
When your pump needs servicing or when working on the return hose, turn the pump off and unplug the main power cord of the system. Then install the service plug
into the diverter fitting and (if removing the pump) into the center hole of the canister as shown on page 13 in steps 3 & 5.
WARNING:
TURN OFF THE PUMP AND UNPLUG THE POWER CORD BEFORE TROUBLESHOOTING THE FILTER SYSTEM.
PROBLEM
A Unit Not Plugged In
1. Motor fails to start or
B GFCI Breaker Tripped
kicks on and off.
C Low Voltage
A Low Water Level
2. No flow or low flow
B Inlet / Discharge Clogged
through the return hose
C Filter Dirty
A Chlorine Level
B Filter Dirty
C pH Level
D Cartridge Damaged
3. Filter is not cleaning pool
(water cloudy, green, etc.)
E Low Water Flow
F Other Chemicals Required
G Pool Water Very Dirty
A Hose Area :
Return hose does not fit well
with volute housing outlet or
fitting elbow.
B Connection between
4. Water Leakage
the Pump and the Volute
Housing
C Volute Housing Inlet to
Filter Pump Skimmer
Canister
Should you encounter any problems, contact Customer Service at (888) 919-0070 from 8 AM to 5 PM Mon. thru Fri.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM
A Unit must be plugged into a 3-wire grounded outlet.
B Reset circuit breaker on electrical panel. If problem persists, have an electrician check circuit.
C Check line voltage - must be 105 to 125 AC volts.
A Water level must be between the Min/Max Limit Lines marked on the faceplate. (See Fig. 4)
B Check for obstructions at strainer basket, filter cartridge, return hose and return fitting.
C Clean or replace the filter cartridge. Spare cartridges make service more convenient.
A Maintain the chlorine level between 1.0 and 1.6 ppm
B Clean or replace the filter cartridge. Spare cartridges make service more convenient.
C Maintain pH Level between 7.3 and 7.8.
D Inspect the filter cartridge for holes or tears. If visibly damaged; replace the filter cartridge.
E Check for obstructions at strainer basket, filter cartridge, return hose and return 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
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 the volute housing at the connection with the pump. Make sure that the volute housing
tabs are seated properly under the brackets on the pump and that the volute housing screws are
tightened down properly. Tighten screws if needed. Inspect the pump and volute housing for
signs of damage. Replace the pump or the volute housing if damage is visible.
C Check Volute Housing Inlet O-Ring for damage. Make sure the Pump Mounting Screws
are tightened down all the way. Check the volute housing and the Filter Pump
Skimmer Canister
volute housing replacement parts may be needed.
MST. Extended operating days and hours during peak season requirements.
OWNER'S MANUAL
POSSIBLE SOLUTION
is positioned properly over the hose and O-ring
for signs of damage. If damage is visible to the canister or the
to