Questions?
Trouble
Shooting
FILTER TANK LEAKS WATER
✓Split in tank due to freeze or other damage,
replace.
✓Lid o-ring damaged, twisted, or not lubricated
Inspect.
✓Lock ring to lid not tight. Inspect and tighten
down o engage lock tabs.
✓Air bleed valve loose or O-ring missing. Inspect.
✓Inlet/outlet fittings loose or not sealed. Inspect.
DEBRIS BACK TO POOL
✓Dirty filter. Clean element in filter cleaner or
replace.
✓Cracked dirt catcher. Inspect and replace if
necessary.
✓O-ring on bottom of dirt catcher damaged.
Install, replace with #47-0258-53R.
✓Filter collapsing. By-pass through top of dirt
catcher. Inspect or replace.
✓Filter isn't sealed in dirt catcher. Inspect.
✓Filter isn't sealed in dirt catcher. Inspect.
✓Filter is installed upside down. Install top-side.
Inspect.
FILTER DOESN'T DEEP WATER CLEAN.
✓Filter collapsing. Bypass through top of dirt
catcher. Inspect or replace.
✓Holes in filter. Inspect or replace.
✓Filter installed upside down. Inspect or install top
side up.
✓Filter isn't seated in dirt catcher. Inspect or install
top side up.
✓Fitler isn't seated in dirt catcher. Inspect.
✓Water started out dirty. Continue to filter and
clean as necessary.
✓Heavy swimmer load. Clean filter as necessary.
10 PSI rule.
✓Flow rate too low. Increase flow to turn water
more often.
PRESSURE DOESN'T DROP IN FILTER AFTER
CLEANING
✓Dirty filter. Clean element in filter cleaner or
replace.
✓Gate valve closed in return line. Inspect.
✓Return line partially clogged. Inspect.
✓Return fitting clogged. Inspect.
TANK WILL NOT ALIGN WITH BASE MOUNTING
HOSES
✓Check position of tank. Rotate.
✓Loosen pump from base to allow filter to move
and align.
FILTER LID LEAKING
✓Inspect O-ring, cracks, twisted. Replace.
✓Lid cracked. Replace.
✓Tank cracked. Replace.
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