King Technology Pool Frog 6100 Instruction Manual

King Technology Pool Frog 6100 Instruction Manual

Mineral pool-care cycler for pools up to 25,000 gallons

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POOL FROG
Instruction Manual
Mineral Pool-Care Cycler
for Pools up to 25,000 Gallons
Ver la versión en español de este manual en frogproducts.com/product/pool-frog-model-6100
POOL FROG Cycler comes with the
POOL FROG Mineral Reservoir
Patented Mineral Disinfectant
Customer Service 800-222-0169
WARNING
To minimize the risk of serious injury, death or
damage, before installing or first using this
equipment, read Instruction Manual and all safety
labels and follow all safety instructions and
precautions. Save manual for future reference.
®
6100
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-fi lled pacs for no mess,
no guess and no stress
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  • Page 1 ® POOL FROG 6100 Instruction Manual Mineral Pool-Care Cycler 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-fi lled pacs for no mess, no guess and no stress POOL FROG Cycler comes with the...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Using FROG BAM ® ® Using POOL FROG Bac Pac Winterizing Troubleshooting Parts List Maintenance - Replacing Control Dial O-Rings Maintenance - Replacing Cap O-Rings and Knobs Warranty For information on King Technology’s entire product line, visit our website at frogproducts.com...
  • Page 3: Pool Frog Introduction

    Welcome to easier pool care courtesy of There are 4 parts to the POOL FROG System: FROG ® . With POOL FROG, your pool water will 1. Model 6100 POOL FROG Cycler look and feel better without a lot of work or a 2.
  • Page 4: Notes And Safety Information

    • Keep the instructions nearby and available for reference covered suffi ciently in this manual, contact King Technology at throughout the service life of this Cycler. 800-222-0169.
  • Page 5: Safety Labels On Cycler

    Safety Labels on Cycler Review this label before installing or operating this Cycler. Contact King Technology at 800-222-0169 if this label is missing from your POOL FROG Cycler. Fire, explosion and high pressure hazards To minimize the risk of serious injury, death or property damage while using the POOL FROG Cycler: a Read, understand and follow all instructions and safety precautions in the manual, and on this Cycler and on any label for chemicals used with this Cycler including POOL FROG Bac Pacs, POOL FROG Mineral Reservoir and FROG BAM Algae Preventative.
  • Page 6: Installation Tips To Ensure Proper Performance

    Change the eyeball fi ttings in FILTER the return jets to a smaller size to increase PUMP back pressure. Contact King Technology at 800-222-0169 for a specially designed POOL WATER LEVEL Cycler pressure gauge to determine back pressure at pool start-up.
  • Page 7: Filter Flex-Hose Installation

    HOSE ADAPTER size to adjust back pressure. For best results use King Technology’s pressure gauge, order part number To prevent damage to heaters 01-22-4000. or fi lters, see your dealer about...
  • Page 8: Base Flex-Hose Installation

    For check valve which will reduce the best results use King Technology’s back fl ow of chlorine gas when the pressure gauge, order part number HOSE...
  • Page 9: Hard-Plumbed Installation

    Hard-Plumbed Installation TOOLS NEEDED Pipe Wrench Hacksaw The POOL FROG Cycler should always be installed Do NOT install in copper pipe if using between the fi lter and pool (or between heater and pool if FROG Bac Pac as chemical corrosion Tape applicable).
  • Page 10: Step 1: Preparing The Pool

    Step 1: Preparing the Pool Make sure the pool has adequate Check for metals in the pool such circulation. The total volume of pool as iron or copper. Before attempting water must completely circulate Metal water balance these should be through the pump and fi lter at least removed.
  • Page 11: Step 1: Preparing The Pool

    Continue... Step 1: Preparing the Pool For best results in achieving water balance, follow steps Initially shock the pool with a chlorine shock only to 5a through 5e in order. rid the water of contaminants and establish a chlorine residual. Always follow the manufacturer’s directions carefully.
  • Page 12: Step 2: Putting The System To Work

    Step 2: Putting the System to Work nstall a POOL FROG Mineral Insert FROG BAM into the Reservoir into the POOL open center of the POOL FROG FROG Cycler. (See page 15 for Mineral Reservoir in the POOL directions.) FROG Cycler. (See page 16 for directions.) IMPORTANT: Replace the POOL FROG Mineral...
  • Page 13: Step 3: Setting The Control Dial

    Step 3: Setting the Control Dial This Cycler is designed to work effectively with a variety of pool equipment as long as the following procedures are followed. Set the 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 fi t your individual pool needs.
  • Page 14: Step 4: Routine Pool Care

    Step 4: Routine Pool Care Shock the pool every other week Run fi ltration enough hours to circulate all water 1 to 2 times per or as needed. We recommend a non-chlorine shock as reducing day. More than that could result in chlorine use is the goal of FROG over chlorination.
  • Page 15: Replacing Pool Frog Mineral Reservoir

    Replacing a POOL FROG Mineral Reservoir Must be replaced every 6 months or after one pool season. POOL FROG ® MINERAL RESERVOIR Open POOL FROG The Complete Low-Chlorine Alternative www.FrogProducts.com 800-222-0169 Cycler cap. Series 6100 (01-12-6112) Serial No. FOR POOLS UP TO 25,000 GALLONS Product Description: The POOL FROG Mineral Reservoir is the heart of an advanced pool care system that destroys bacteria.
  • Page 16: Using Frog Bam

    Using FROG BAM for an Algae-Protection Guarantee If you are not using FROG BAM, refer to page 17 for Using the For a preventive dose add: POOL FROG Bac Pac. See FROG BAM product labeling for •One FROG BAM for pools up to 15,000 gallons. complete directions for use (EPA Reg.
  • Page 17: Using Pool Frog Bac Pac

    Using the POOL FROG Bac Pac POOL FROG Bac Pac is required Line up the small leg of the POOL to assure up to 50% reduction in FROG Bac Pac with the small chlorine use*. POOL FROG Bac Pac opening in the POOL FROG Mineral sold separately.
  • Page 18: Winterizing

    Winterizing If POOL FROG Bac Pac still Turn pump off and turn dial contains chlorine, wrap in plastic bag and store in shed or to Setting 0. cool, dry, well-ventilated location away from children, pets, cars, motorcycles or anything metal that can rust, pit, etc.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting For more in-depth troubleshooting, go to frogproducts.com or call King Technology at 800-222-0169. Problem Remedy What do I do 1. Make sure your fi ltration time if not. 5. Make sure pool has a if the water looks system is working properly (i.e.
  • Page 20: Parts List

    Parts List Model 6100 SILICONE LUB RICANT Included with POOL FROG Cycler 6100 Replacement parts for POOL FROG Cycler 6100 REF. # DESCRIPTION QTY. INCLUDED REF. # PART NO. DESCRIPTION 1 & 2 Cap w/O-Ring 1 & 2 01-22-1417 Cap w/O-Ring Body 01-22-1920 Cap O-Ring...
  • Page 21: Maintenance - Replacing Control Dial O-Rings

    POOL FROG Cycler Maintenance Replacing the Control Dial O-Rings Center of locking pin Carefully insert control dial In the back of the POOL FROG back into housing. Cycler, depress center of locking pin with a fi nger and pull pin out of dial.
  • Page 22: Maintenance - Replacing Cap O-Rings And Knobs

    POOL FROG Cycler Maintenance continued... Replacing Knobs Replacing the Cap O-Ring To replace, simply unscrew old knob and replace Remove old o-ring. with the new one. Top half of groove. Place new o-ring in bottom half of groove. Front of POOL Bottom half FROG...
  • Page 23: Warranty

    To validate your warranty, complete the warranty card that 5. Misuse or failure to use the proper POOL FROG Mineral Reservoir came with your unit and return it to King Technology within 30 days and Bac Pac may cause damage to equipment or personal injury.
  • Page 24 MANUFACTURED BY © King Technology. The following are trademarks of King Technology FROG ® FROG BAM ® SmartChlor ® ® ® ® POOL FROG SPA FROG FROG Jump Start ® ® ® POOL FROG XL PRO FILTER FROG Fresh Mineral Water Flippin’...

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