Maintenance; Servicing The Valves - Compool Pool or Spa Control System CP-1000 Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE
SERVICING THE VALVES:
If your system has been plumbed with the Compool Pro Valve, maintenance is a simple operation which
can be Derformed bv either vourself or vour Pool S e ~ i c e ~ e r s o n .
1. 0bt;i n Compool Grease Gun (model GUN-3) from your Pool
Equipment Supplier.
2. Ensure that the valve is in the "closed port" position.
3. Inject special Compool Silicone Grease into grease fitting at
bottom of valves.
Use approximately eight squeezes on grease gun trigger after
grease begins to flow.
For best results, squeeze slowly, and wait a few seconds
between squeezes.
4. Wait approximately 15 minutes before attempting to rotate valve.
5. It is advisable to repeat this procedure every four months, or
sooner
if
your pool is exposed to an extraordinarily high amount
of sand or dirt.
CAUTION: Use only approved silicone grease.
Petroleum-based lubricants will damage valves.
NOTE: Replacement parts, grease gun, and silicone grease refill car!
Equipment Supplier or direct from Compool.
trid lges are available from your Pool
If your system has not been plumbed with the Compool Pro Valve, check with the manufacturer's service
instructions. It may be necessary to remove the Valve Operator and disassemble the valve in order to lubricate
the diverter and O-ring seals.
Compool Silicone Grease is also available in a 1 oz. tube for this application.
REPLACING THE BACK-UP BAlTERY:
There is a small 3 volt lithium battery located on the backside of the CP-lo00 Controller.
In the absence of power, this battery will keep the clock running and retain the programming in memory for
approximately 48 hours. While power is connected to the system, the battery will not be drained. However,
it is not rechargeable.
To replace the battery:
1. Remove four mounting screws from CP-1000 Controller
(2
at each side).
2.
Carefully fold Controller out, still connected to cable.
3. Pry-out old battery from battery clip, and replace it with a new one.
Pay special attention to the polarity (+ sign).
Replacement battery is available from Compool, or can be
purchased at Radio Shack or your local drug store.
(Type CR2032, or equivalent).