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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
• Riskofelectricshock.Connectthisproductonlytoagroundingtypereceptacle
protected by a residual current device (RCD). Contact a qualified electrician if you
cannot verify that the receptacle is protected by a RCD. Use a qualified electrician to
install the RCD, which has a maximum rate of 30mA. Do not use a portable residual
current device (PRCD).
•
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use extension cords, timers, plug adaptors
or converter plugs to connect unit to electric supply; provide a properly located outlet.
•
Do not attempt to plug in or unplug this product while standing in water or when your
hands are wet.
• Neveroperatethisproductabovethemaximumworkingpressurestatedonthefilter
tank.
• Alwaysswitchoffpumpbeforechangingthe6-wayvalveposition.
• Operatingthisproductwithoutwaterflowingthroughthesystemcancauseabuildup
of hazardous pressure which can result in an explosive situation, serious injury,
property damage or death.
• Nevertestthispumpwithcompressedair.Neveroperatethesystemwithwater
temperature above 35° C (95° F).
Valve Position Function Water Flow Direction
FILTER
(see drawing 26)
Normal filtration and regular
vacuuming of pool
From pump through filter media
to pool
BACKWASH
(see drawing 27)
Reverses water flow to clean filter
media
From pump through filter media
to valve waste/drain outlet
RINSE
(see drawing 28)
For initial startup cleaning of the sand, and
leveling the sand bed after backwashing
From pump through filter media
to valve waste/drain outlet
WASTE
(see drawing 29)
For vacuuming directly to waste,
lowering pool level or to drain the pool
From pump to valve waste/drain
outlet bypassing the filter media
RECIRCULATE
(see drawing 30)
For circulating water back to pool
without going through the filter media
From pump through valve to
pool bypassing the filter media
CLOSED
(see drawing 31)
Shuts off all flow to filter and pool
“Do not use this setting with pump running”
6-way valve positions and function:
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