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PLM100
Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc.
© 2012 Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is subject to change without notice.
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10951 West Los Angeles Ave., Moorpark, CA 93021 • (805) 553-5000
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- Page 1 Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. Those names and brands may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of those parties or others.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Safety Instructions ...................2 General Information..................3 Specifications ....................4 Installation .......................5 Initial Startup....................6 Filter Disassembly / Assembly..............6-7 Module Cleaning Procedure .................7-8 Special Cleaning Instruction .................8 System Inspection/Winterizing.................9 Troubleshooting Guide ..................10 Repair Parts List ....................11 READ AND FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! This is the safety alert symbol. -
Page 3: General Information
GENERAL INFORMATION • Clean a new pool as well as possible before filling pool and operating filter. Excess dirt and large particles of foreign matter in the system can cause serious damage to the filter and pump. • With a permanent media filter in place and operating correctly, clean water is returned to the pool faster than pool water is being contaminated. -
Page 4: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Filter Inlet Dim B Outlet Minimum Pump Service IN L Height Air Release Valve To Pool (Pressure Gauge Behind) Upper From Tank Pool Shell 4085 1001 FIGURE 1B – Piping Connections Posi-Lok™ Ring Dim A Safety Latch 20 (138) 18 (124) Lower 18.58"... -
Page 5: Installation
INSTALLATION Installation of filter should only be done by qualified, licensed personnel. Filter mount must: • Provide weather and freezing protection. • Provide space and lighting for easy access for routine maintenance. (See Figure 1 for space requirements.) • Provide ventilation and drainage for pump. •... -
Page 6: Initial Startup
INITIAL START-UP Be sure pump is OFF before starting procedure. Do not operate these filters at more than 50 PSI (345 kPa) under any circumstances! 1. Securely lock Posi-Lok™ ring in place by rotating ring CLOCKWISE until it “clicks” past the safety latch (see Figure 3). Stop turning as soon as the ring clicks past the latch. -
Page 7: Module Cleaning Procedure
NOTICE: Make sure that waste water disposal complies with local codes and ordinances. 4. Remove drain plug and drain all water from tank. 5. Remove Posi-Lok™ ring as follows: a. Press safety latch (below the ring) toward the tank to release it (see Figure 4). -
Page 8: Special Cleaning Instruction
Risk of chemical burns. Do not attempt to acid clean the filter or module. If the filter requires acid cleaning, have a trained pool professional do the job. NOTICE: When sanitizing your pool using PHMB (polyhexamethylene biquanide based) cleaners, use only PHMB cleaners to clean the module. When using PHMB sanitizers, the filter module MUST be cleaned more thoroughly and frequently than for a pool using chlorine. -
Page 9: System Inspection/Winterizing
SYSTEM INSPECTION General: Wash the outside of the filter with a mild detergent and water. Rinse off with a hose. NOTICE: DO NOT use solvents to clean the filter; solvents may damage plastic components in the system. NOTICE: Open the air bleed valve and bleed all air from the filter each time the pump is stopped and restarted. -
Page 10: Troubleshooting Guide
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 1. Short Cycle Time: C. Excessive air in filter. Vent air from tank and check for pump suction pipe leaks. Clean air NOTICE: CycleTime will vary with each installation bleed filter in module assembly with a hose and and between different areas of the country. -
Page 11: Repair Parts List
REPAIR PARTS Part No. Description Qty. Number Posi-Lok™ ring* 1 27001-0054 Air release valve assembly 1 25010-0200 Air release valve assembly (PLM300) 1 24206-0103S Tank shell upper half* 1 27001-0020S Tank shell upper half (PLM300)* 1 27001-0030S Tank O-ring 1 27001-0061S Tank shell lower half 1 27001-0009S Safety latch for ring... - Page 12 Blank Page...