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CYCLONE POND PUMP™
Instruction Manual
IN or OUT
IN or OUT
of the water!
of the water!
•PAL2100
•PAL6550
•PAL3100
•PAL8000
•PAL4000
•PAL10300
•PAL5200
Operates
Operates

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Summary of Contents for Alpine Cyclone Pond Pump PAL2100

  • Page 1 CYCLONE POND PUMP™ Instruction Manual Operates Operates IN or OUT IN or OUT of the water! of the water! •PAL2100 •PAL6550 •PAL3100 •PAL8000 •PAL4000 •PAL10300 •PAL5200...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Warranty is valid against defects due to material and the company’s workmanship only. The sole obligation is at Alpine’s discretion to replace/repair the defective unit with a suitable replacement part. Units should be checked for proper operation prior to returning as defective. No liability for loss or damage of any nature or kind, whether arising out of or from the use of the product, whether defective or not defective, is assumed by Alpine Corporation or its affiliates.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    This pump is equipped with a pre-filter cage which handles solids up to a quarter inch in size. For a car to stay in great condition, proper maintenance is required. Therefore, Alpine suggests that once a week, you verify that the pump is performing satisfactorily. If you detect a drop in pump performance (such as a decrease in water flow from the pump or to the waterfall), first clean the pump’s pre-filter cage and the tubing connected to the...
  • Page 4: Components And Pump Parts

    COMPONENTS AND PUMP PARTS (Figure 2.1) Pump Body Rubber Fitting For Multi-Hose Adapter For Models: •PAL2100 •PAL5200 •PAL3100 •PAL6550 •PAL4000 •PAL8000 O-Ring Multi-Hose Adapter- 0.75”-1.5 For Models: •PAL2100 •PAL5200 •PAL3100 •PAL6550 •PAL4000 •PAL8000 Impeller Multi-Hose Adapter- 1”-1.25 For Models: •PAL2100 •PAL5200 •PAL3100 •PAL6550 •PAL4000 •PAL8000 Pump Body Cover...
  • Page 5: Installation

    PUMP INFORMATION ALPINE AMPS WATTS OUTLET CORD GPH FLOW RATE ITEM # (MIN-MAX) (MIN-MAX) FLOW HEIGHT CONNECTION LENGTH 10ft 15ft 20ft 25ft 30ft 35ft PAL2100 2100 20’ 33’ 2070 1532 1/2” PAL3100 3100 ’ 33’ 3070 2251 1390 1/2” PAL4000 2.55...
  • Page 6 The threaded collar on all of the Connect the other end of the pump fittings enables the Cyclone pump to tubing to an Alpine pond filter, waterfall, be installed and removed without the or water feature. need for any tools. Do not use tools...
  • Page 7: Operation And Maintenance

    OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE WARNING Always unplug or disconnect all appliances in the pond from the electrical supply before installing, repairing, maintaining or handling the equipment in the water. To avoid shortening the life of the pump, follow these simple maintenance procedures: -Once a week, verify that the pump performance is satisfactory.
  • Page 8: Replacing The Impeller

    REPLACING THE IMPELLER If you have thoroughly cleaned the pre-filter cage and still have diminished flow rates, then you will need to remove and inspect the impeller and internal pump body. (Figure 5.1) Remove the pre-filter by pulling the cage off the front of the pump.
  • Page 9 (Figure 5.6) After the impeller and internal body are cleaned, place the impeller back into the pump body. Twist the impeller to either the left or right until it clicks into place. (Figure 5.7) There are pins on the pump body that the impeller will click into.
  • Page 10: Winter Pump Care

    WINTER PUMP CARE In cold climates, Alpine highly recommends to store your pump inside during the coldest months of the year. You may still use your Cyclone pump during the winter time, but the Cyclone pump cannot be used in below freezing temperatures. This pump is suitable for use in water temperatures from 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celsius) to 95 degrees Fahrenheit (35 degrees Celsius).
  • Page 11: Replacement Parts List

    REPLACEMENT PART LIST FOR CYCLONE PUMPS Alpine Pump SKU# Alpine Replacement Parts Description Impeller PAL2100 PAL2100-IMP Impeller for PAL2100 PAL3100 PAL3100-IMP Impeller for PAL3100 PAL4000 PAL4000-IMP Impeller for PAL4000 PAL5200 PAL5200-IMP Impeller for PAL5200 PAL6550 PAL6550-IMP Impeller for PAL6550 PAL8000...

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