Summary of Contents for Blue Wave FlowXtreme Pro Series
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FlowXtreme Pro Filter System Manual NE4490 VER.0418 NE4499...
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A. Safety Warnings Read all Warnings and Cautions noted below. Failure to do so could result in serious or fatal injury. Prior to installation of this unit, carefully read and adhere to all CAUTION, ATTENTION, and ADVICE notices located throughout this manual. Failure to comply with these instructions can cause serious injury, death, or damage to the unit.
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standard recommended specifications for the pH- and chlorine value). It is equipped with a tank drainage system, pressure gauge, built-in container components, e.g. bottom laterals for even water distribution. The filter tank comes ready to attach and is supplied with a user-friendly 7 Position Multi-Port Valve attached to the tank cover, an approved filter pump with hair and lint basket, and a plastic base for ready on- site mounting.
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Mechanical seal, complete Hoses and metal hose clamps F. Resultant Damages We cannot be responsible for damages to the product if the product is not used in accordance with the instructions provided. G. Technical Data and Specifications The recommended filter run time is twice a day for 4 to 5 hours; regular backwashing time is 2-3 minutes at least once a week, and floor vacuum cleaning as needed are the basic pump requirement for maintaining clean swimming pool water! ...
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We recommend putting the filter system on a concrete slab or similar. Be sure the installation is level. Additional installation accessories such as hoses, hoses clamps, and filter sand (not included) are available from your pool dealer. K. Filter-Pump Assembly (Figure 1) 1.
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connections with hose clamps or glue PVC pipe connections. d. Backwash: Connect to “WASTE” using backwash hoses and clamps or glued PVC pipe. Backwash hose, clamps or PVC pipe are available from your local swimming pool retail professional. L. Filter system start up Once the filter system has been properly assembled, the tank filled with #20 Pool Filter Grade silica sand or CottonTails and the hoses connected as described, you may begin fitration.
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M. Filter Valve Position Operation Setting Complete water flow/function Filter Function: Regular pool filter action & vacuuming. This is the setting the filter will be set to most of the time. In this position, Position 1 water is directed through the top of the filter where it compresses and flattens down the sand.
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Close the shut off valves or block the flow of water at the pool inlet and return ports. Disconnect the filtration system from the pool, drain the tank and hoses. Place the handle on the central valve in position 7- ‘Winterize’ to relieve the tension on the spring and internal valve components.
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R. Trouble Shooting Malfunction Cause Solution Pressure gauge Dirty filter bed Backwash the filter (position 4) reading more than over normal filtering pressure Pressure is too Hair and lint strainer basket Clean the hair and lint strainer; is dirty; Pump gets too little check the suction line and the water water level...
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S. Installation and Operation Illustration Figures Page 10...
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