Pool Frog 6100 Manual

Pool Frog 6100 Manual

Mineral pool care system for pools up to 25,000 gallons
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Pool Frog
®
Mineral Pool Care System
Model 6100
For Pools up to 25,000 gallons
Cleaner
because it kills bacteria two ways
Clearer
because it helps keep pH in range
Softer
because it reduces chlorine use up to 50%*
Easier
with pre-filled pacs for no mess,
no guess and no stress
*Compared to the minimum EPA recommended chlorine level of 1.0 ppm for a stabilized swimming pool.
System Includes the
Pool Frog
Mineral reservoir
®
Patented Mineral Disinfectant
®
Customer Service 800-222-0169
www.frogproducts.com
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  • Page 1 Pool Frog ® Mineral Pool Care System Model 6100 For Pools up to 25,000 gallons Cleaner because it kills bacteria two ways Clearer because it helps keep pH in range Softer because it reduces chlorine use up to 50%* Easier...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Safety Precautions Notice Step 1: Preparing the Pool Step 2: Putting the System to Work Step 3: Setting the Control Dial Step 4: Routine Pool Care Replacing POOL FROG Mineral Reservoir ® Using FROG BAM ® Using POOL FROG Bac Pac ®...
  • Page 3: Pool Frog

    POOL FROG Mineral Reservoir POOL FROG Cycler ® ® Holds the minerals and fits inside the POOL FROG Cycler. The water treatment center that controls the flow of ® Product #01-12-6112 water to each part of the POOL FROG System.
  • Page 4: Notes And Safety Information

    Notes and Safety Information General Notes These instructions contain information for the safe and proper These instructions do not provide for every possible contingency operation of this system. Observe the following principles: that might be encountered in connection with installation, opera- • Read the entire manual prior to installing or using this tion or maintenance of this equipment.
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions CAUTION a Follow instructions for the POOL FROG ® SYSTEM, POOL FROG ® Bac Pacs, POOL FROG ® Minerals, and BAM ® Algaecide. a Avoid breathing in chemical fumes. Use protective equipment if necessary. a Wash your hands and arms thoroughly after using this product. WARNING Fire, explosion and high pressure hazards To minimize the risk of serious injury, death or property damage, follow these instructions and safety precautions at all times while using the POOL FROG ®...
  • Page 6: Notice

    Follow manufacturer’s directions carefully. 7.2 – 7.8 Total Alkalinity: 80 – 120 ppm Do not add shock in or near the skimmer or into the POOL FROG ® Calcium Hardness: 200 – 400 Cycler as it could damage equipment, risk potential explosion or discolor your pool surface.
  • Page 7: Step 2: Putting The System To Work

    When chlorine reading is down FROG Cycler, with POOL FROG ® ® to 1.0 ppm, which may take a Mineral Reservoir inserted, for few days, insert POOL FROG ® 10 minutes on Setting 5. Bac Pac. (See page 12 for directions.)
  • Page 8: Step 3: Setting The Control Dial

    Step 3: Setting the Control Dial This system is designed to work effectively with a variety of pool equipment as long as the following basic procedures are followed. Set control dial by matching up the parameters of your pool on the chart below. THIS IS A STARTING POINT ONLY and may need to be adjusted to fit your individual pool needs.
  • Page 9: Step 4: Routine Pool Care

    Maintain 0.5 to 1.0 ppm free chlorine level at all times. Note: These lower chlorine levels are only acceptable when using FROG minerals. ® Remember to replace POOL FROG ® ® B R A N D Mineral Reservoir and all other FROG ®...
  • Page 10: Replacing Pool Frog ® Mineral Reservoir

    50%*. Simply use with at least 0.5 ppm of an EPA registered when the cap is open. source of chlorine such as the POOL FROG Bac Pac (EPA Reg. No. 53735-2) or a chlorine delivery device. Using the POOL FROG Mineral System improves swimming pool pleasure by reducing the problems associated with chlorine including faded bathing suits, premature damage to pool equipment or surfaces and smelly odors.
  • Page 11: Using Frog Bam

    Setting 0. Insert upside down into center of POOL FROG Mineral ® Reservoir pushing down firmly on FROG BAM ® bottle allowing key in POOL FROG ® Cycler to puncture seal. Remove POOL FROG Cycler ® cap. Lift FROG BAM up and allow any ®...
  • Page 12: Using Pool Frog ® Bac Pac

    Using the POOL USE ONLY the factory recommended replacement POOL FROG Bac Pac. (See label.) ® DO NOT USE any other pac or bulk chemical tablets in the POOL FROG Cycler. Use of any ® FROG Bac Pac ® other product could result in over chlorination, bleached liners, unsafe pool conditions, fire or explosion.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    If loose or missing, it can to 1.0 ppm. is necessary. provide another avenue for water to reach the chlorine. 2. Reinsert the POOL FROG 4. Contact your dealer to have ® Bac Pac, lower the dial one your back pressure tested. If 6.
  • Page 14: Parts List

    Parts List Model 6100/6500 SILICONE LUB RICANT Included with POOL FROG Cycler 6100 or 6500 Replacement parts for POOL FROG Cycler 6100 or 6500 ® ® REF. # DESCRIPTION QTY. INCLUDED REF. # PART NO. DESCRIPTION 1 & 2 Cap w/O-Ring 1 &...
  • Page 15: Maintenance - Replacing Control Dial O-Rings

    Place o-ring in bottom half groove. of groove. Center of locking pin Place your thumbs on each In the back of the POOL FROG ® side of the cap over the o- Cycler depress center of locking ring in the groove.
  • Page 16: Winterizing

    Make sure POOL FROG Bac Pac is away ® from open flame. If empty, rinse and recycle. Remove the POOL FROG ® Mineral Reservoir and discard in Remove cap. trash. You will hear spent media inside, however it is no longer effective.
  • Page 17: Filter Flex-Hose Installation

    HOSE ADAPTER back pressure. For best results use our pressure gauge, order part number 01-22-4000. When using a POOL FROG ® Bac Pac, isolating the POOL FROG Cycler by installing a ®...
  • Page 18: Base Flex-Hose Installation

    Base Flex-Hose Installation TOOLS NEEDED Screwdriver • Never install POOL FROG ® PUMP before the heater. • Any additional sanitizing Pipe Wrench FILTER equipment that is installed with FROG must be installed after ® FROG (never before) on the ®...
  • Page 19: Hard-Plumbed Installation

    FROG Bac Pac. ® direction. 1½” Male Adapter Screw adapters into each end of POOL FROG following directions ® (slip x MPT) for a male adapter or a female adapter. Hand tighten. Finish tightening by turning 1 to 2 revolutions with wrench.
  • Page 20: For Proper Performance

    C. OPTION 2 - A 3-Way Valve Installation • Any additional sanitizing equipment that is 3-way manual valve or 3-way motor valve plus controls IN-FLOOR installed with POOL FROG must be installed POOL FROG ® ®...
  • Page 21: Warranty

    POOL FROG Cycler Two-Year Limited Warranty ® Register your product online today to extend your POOL FROG warranty to 10 years. ® www.frogproducts.com/product-registration-2/ King Technology, Inc. will warrant this unit with a complete replace- B. Control dial settings in excess of the recommended set-...

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