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- Page 1 TYPHOON ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS WESTERN SALES AND MANUFACTURING PLANT P.O. Box 400 • 1017 SW Berg Parkway Canby, Oregon 97013 Phone: (503) 266-2231 • Fax: (503) 266-4334 www.srsmith.com ©S.R. SMITH, LLC 2006 06-714 MAR 08...
- Page 2 Installed Slides’ Structural & Installation Checklist…………………………………………….. 14 INTRODUCTION THE TYPHOON SLIDE IS DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED FOR INSTALLATION AND USE ON INGROUND SWIMMING POOLS ONLY. TYPHOON SLIDES ARE NEVER TO BE INSTALLED AND USED ON HOUSEBOATS, BOAT DOCKS, FLOATING DOCKS OR PLATFORMS, OR OTHER BODIES OF WATER SUCH AS LAKES, PONDS, RIVERS, ETC.
- Page 3 .25” HIGH X .375” WIDE X 33” LONG RUBBER GASKET 1 ea. 05-786-1 1” PVC Flex Hose, 16” long (Not Shown) 1 ea. 05-786-2 1” PVC Flex Hose, 68” long (Not Shown) 1 ea. TYPHOON PARTS LIST (10) (13) (16) (12) (14) (11) (15)
- Page 4 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Tools Required: 1. Ratchet handle 8. 1/4" drill bit 2. 9/16” deep socket 9. Power drill 3. 9/16” wrench 10. PVC pipe primer & glue 4. 3/4" socket or wrench 11. Anti-seize 5. 7/32” allen wrench 12. Saw to cut PVC pipe 6.
- Page 5 Assembly: Before getting started: • To prevent damage to the parts during assembly, it is recommended that cardboard or some other protective barrier is laid down on the ground where the slide is to be assembled. • Verify that the gasket material is affixed to the slide parts as shown in Figures 2 and 3. •...
- Page 6 FIG. 5 5) Assemble the top ladder section to the lower ladder section as shown in Figure 6. Insert the two button head cap screws into the threaded inserts as shown in Figure 6. Do not fully tighten the screws at this point;...
- Page 7 FIG. 7 8) Align the threaded studs sticking out of the top ladder section with the holes in the upper runway section. Attach the runway to the ladder using the hardware shown in Figure 8. Tighten until the lock washer is fully compressed. Notes: It may take more than one person to perform this step.
- Page 8 9) Stand the ladder upright and attach the runway entrance section to the runway exit section using the button head cap screws as shown in Figure 9. Tighten the button head cap screws until the lock washers are compressed. Notes: It may take more than one person to perform this step.
- Page 9 11) First, fully assemble the water system components in the order shown in Figure 10 without gluing anything together. Assemble the water system parts to the ladder to ensure that everything fits before proceeding. Be sure that the ball valve is properly centered in the recess of the ladder. 12) Attach the pipe clamps to the ladder as shown in Figure 10, detail B.
- Page 10 PLUMBING INSTRUCTIONS 1. The Typhoon is designed for a water supply line of 1” pipe. Plumb from pool return line with a 1” PVC pipe “stubbed up” at the deck positioned at the base of the ladder. Refer to FIG. 1 on page 2.
- Page 11 ON-DECK MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Place the assembled slide on the deck relative to the pool wall. Ensure that the exit flume clears any coping. Slide may be angled slightly providing all dimensions are maintained as noted in the Manufacturer’s Placement Instructions noted in the following section. 2.
- Page 12 MANUFACTURER’S PLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS 1. The critical dimensions for placement of the TYPHOON are as shown in FIG.’S 13 and 14. A. The slide exit runway surface shall not exceed twenty inches (20”) above the water surface as shown in FIG. 13.
- Page 13 CHART 1 BOARD MINIMUM CLEARANCE AREA POOL TYPE “C” DIMENSION “W” DIMENSION 14’-6” 5’-0” 14’-6” 6’-0” 16’-6” 6’-0” 18’-6” 7’-6” 21’-0” 7’-6” See Article 5 contained in ANSI/NSPI-5 2003 STANDARD FOR RESIDENTIAL INGROUND SWIMMING POOLS and refer to FIGURE 3 and Table 1 for Minimum Water Envelope Dimensions AB, BC and Width at Point C.
- Page 14 Measure the distance between the slide centerline and the edge of other pool equipment. 6. Observe the position of the exit of the slide as shown in FIG.’S 13, 14 and 16 on pages 12 and IMPORTANT PERSONALLY GIVE TO SLIDE OWNER THE TYPHOON OWNER’S MANUAL, THE WARRANTY CARD AND ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS.