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- Page 1 ADMIRAL S-20 AUTOMATIC SKIMMER INSTALLATION GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents IMPORTANT WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS............ i Operation ..........................1 Vacuuming Pool ........................2 Public Pool Models ......................2 Maintenance ........................... 2 Removing the Skimmer Lid ....................3 Parts List ..........................3 Multi-Skimmer Installation and Pipe Sizing ................4 Skimmer Layout and Line Sizing ................... 5 Installation .......................... -
Page 3: Important Warning And Safety Instructions
IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT MAY PRESENT A RISK OF HAIR OR BODY ENTRAPMENT AND DROWNING. INSTALL THIS EQUIPMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED. USE ONLY WITH THE COMPONENTS AND MOUNTING HARDWARE PROVIDED. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND/OR USE WITH COMPONENTS NOT PROVIDED BY PENTAIR POOL PRODUCTS ®... - Page 4 IMPORTANT WARNINGS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT NOTICE Regularly inspect all drain covers for cracks, damage and advanced weathering. If a drain cover becomes loose, cracked, damaged, broken or is missing, close the pool or spa immediately, post a notice and keep the pool or spa closed until an appropriate VGB 2008 certified drain cover is properly installed.
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Page 5: Operation
Operation Keep the skimmer lid properly secured at Water level: Keep pool, spa, or hot tub water level at least 1½ inch all times. Failure to keep the lid secured to 2 inch above bottom of skimmer opening for proper operation. can cause the lid to become dislodged Float Valve: Float valve protects pump from loss of prime if skimmer when stepped on, resulting in risk of... -
Page 6: Vacuuming Pool
(which prevents float valve if it closed. starving the pump). Use Pentair Check Valve P/N 506162. Float Valve: Periodically check that float valve is operating freely Inspect equalizer regularly. During normal operation (with float and is not waterlogged. -
Page 7: Removing The Skimmer Lid
To remove the skimmer lid, insert your index finger into the slots in the skimmer lid and press the tabs toward the center of the lid, while lifting the lid, see Figure 6. Figure 6. Parts List Admiral S-20 Automatic Skimmer Item Product Number Description 85004200Frame, sealing liner, standard hole pattern... -
Page 8: Multi-Skimmer Installation And Pipe Sizing
Parts List (Continued) OUTSIDE MOUNT ..9.5" GUNITE THROAT ..5.5" SHORT THROAT ..9" LONG THROAT ..13.5" WIDE THROAT ..13.5" Multi-Skimmer Installation and Pipe Sizing Acceptable Flow Rate (10-60 GPM) 3" Pool No. of 2" 2" Surface Area Skimmers Skimmer Rated Flow (GPM) In Square Ft. -
Page 9: Skimmer Layout And Line Sizing
If skimmer regularly vortexes or sucks air, raise water level tightly onto Front View fitting. or contact your pool service representative for advice. Figure 8: Admiral S-20 Skimmer Installation Illustration Admiral ™ S-20 Automatic Skimmer Installation Guide... - Page 10 Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. Those names and brands may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of those third parties.