Pentair Jet-Vac Installation Manual

Pentair Jet-Vac Installation Manual

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Installation Guide

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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JET-VAC INSTALLATION MANUAL
P/N YYJVI

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  • Page 1: Important Safety Instructions

    A U T O M A T I C P O O L C L E A N E R S Pressure Side Pool Cleaner Installation Guide IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS REV. A 2-9-04 JET-VAC INSTALLATION MANUAL P/N YYJVI...
  • Page 2 10951 West Los Angeles Ave., Moorpark, CA 93021 • (805) 553-5000 Trademarks and Disclaimers. The Pentair Water Pool and Spa logo is a trademark of Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. The Jet-Vac logo is a registered trademark of Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION ..................5 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ............... 6 FEEDER HOSE ASSEMBLY ..............7 PRESSURE ADJUSTMENTS ..............9 ASSEMBLE AND INSTALL JET-VAC HEAD UNIT ........9 JET-VAC ADJUSTMENTS FOR VINYL LINER POOLS ......10 TROUBLESHOOTING ................11 PARTS LIST ..................... 12 PARTS DIAGRAM ..................13...
  • Page 4: Important Warnings

    6. ALWAYS store all parts of the JET-VAC and hose assemblies away from excessive heat or cold and direct sunlight, when not in use. 7. The JET-VAC is not designed to clean up after new pool construction. Large amounts of grit or sand will damage wheel bearings. Please manually vacuum the pool before installing the JET-VAC.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    The JET-VAC has a patented, built-in backup system that will move the unit out of corners and away from other obstacles that tend to trap other pool cleaners. The unit moves forward for approximately three minutes, then backs up and turns for approximately one and one-half minutes, all the while vacuuming and sweeping your pool in a random pattern.
  • Page 6: Installation Procedures

    PAST the filter pump and PRECEDING any chlorinating device (if applicable). Booster Pump details are packaged in Booster Pump Box. Please note: a booster pump is required for the JET-VAC to work. If you do not have an existing booster pump, you should have purchased a JET-VAC unit complete with pump.
  • Page 7: Feeder Hose Assembly

    Second section is dark blue hose which connects to white swivel connection. Third section is light blue hose with whip hose attached and connects to cleaner. The JET-VAC feed lines are formulated with a special material for maximum performance. These feed lines cannot be kinked at any time, either during operation or when being removed from the pool.
  • Page 8 HERE IS JET-VAC’S SIMPLE, TIME SAVING AND INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO QUICK AND EASY INSTALLATION! 1. Turn off booster pump, filter pump and time clocks. 2. Attach the wall fitting to the pool wall. 3. Attach the "Sweep Hose" end of the feed hose to the wall fitting.
  • Page 9: Pressure Adjustments

    25 to 28 PSI. Do not adjust the pressure with the water stream from the Pressure Stick or the Sweep Hose shooting into the air. This will cause a false reading. Use a JET-VAC Pressure Stick only! 5.
  • Page 10: Jet-Vac Adjustments For Vinyl Liner Pools

    3. Loosen, but do not remove, the Phillips screw that attaches the roller arm (part # JV12) to the JET-VAC body. Place the JET-VAC on a flat surface and adjust the roller arm angle so that the bottom of the stainless steel wheel (JV15) is 1/2"...
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    Set unit on deck. Stainless steel wheel should be 1/2 inch from deck. c. Place Jet-Vac into pool. Your problem or question isn't mentioned here? a. See your local pool dealer, or b. Contact Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc., weekdays at 1-800-831-7133. JET-VAC INSTALLATION MANUAL...
  • Page 12: Parts List

    JET-VAC PARTS LIST PART# DESCRIPTION QTY. JV2C Venturi Shell (Blue) JV2CBK Venturi Shell (Black) Opt. JV2B Deflector Assembly Connector EFO7 O-Ring for JV3 Shell Float JV4B Adjustment Bushing for Shell Float Cover Gear Plate JV5C Gear Plate with Gears Gear...
  • Page 13: Parts Diagram

    JV504C INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PARTS: 1 - JV501 1 - JV502 1 - JV503 1 - JV50 4 - ED10P 6 - ED15 2 - ED05 HOSE KIT - # JV209 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. JET-VAC INSTALLATION MANUAL...
  • Page 14 NOTES JET-VAC INSTALLATION MANUAL...
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  • Page 16 11/21/05 P/N YYJVI REV. B © Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in USA. JET-VAC INSTALLATION MANUAL...

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