WATERCO SKIMMER BOXES
VAC PLATE
FLOW
ADJUSTMENT
SLIDE
RUBBER BUFF F ER
MAIN DR
FLOW AD
WEIR GATE
* Figure 1: SP5000 Skimmer Box
TO REMOVE SKIMMER BASKET
Grip the brass handle and turn the basket
clockwise. This will align the lugs on the basket with the recess on
the body of the skimmer. Lift up.
TO RE-INSERT SKIMMER BASKET
Locate the lugs on the basket with the recess on the body, making
sure that when the basket is turned a quarter turn clockwise the
opening in the basket will align with the opening to the main drain in
the skimmer. Push down and turn.
TO VACUUM
S75 and Supaskimmer: Screw the main drain plug(s)
main drain inlet(s) in the skimmer body. Fit the vacuum plate to the
skimmer body above the basket by locating cut outs on the vacuum
plate with the lugs inside the skimmer body. Push down and turn a
quarter turn clockwise. This will lock the vacuum plate into position.
SP5000: Slide up and close the main drain flow adjuster
along and open the vacuum plate flow adjuster
of the vacuum plate
. Fit the vacuum plate to the top of the basket
by locating the cut outs in the vacuum plate with the lugs onthe
basket. Push down and turn clockwise. This will lock the plate
Operating Instructions
(See over for Installation Tips)
DECK LID
SKIMMER
DRESS RING
VACUUM
PLATE
BASKET
SKIMMER
BODY
a quarter turn anti
into the
. Slide
on the underside
WEIR GATE
MAIN DRAIN
FLOW ADJUSTER
* Figure 2: SP5000 Skimmer Box (side view)
DECK LID
SKIMMER
DRESS RING
VACUUM
PLATE
BASKET
SKIMMER
BODY
MAIN DRAIN
INLET
* Figure 3: S75 and Supaskimmer Skimmer Boxes
into position. Now follow all vacuuming procedures. After vacuuming
is completed remove the vacuum plate from the skimmer box. The
main drain flow adjuster
should be open during normal everyday
running.
NB: The vacuum plate should be left out of the skimmer box during day
to day running.
TO DRAW FROM MAIN DRAIN ONLY
S75 and Supaskimmer: Remove the main drain plug(s) from the
main drain inlet(s) in the skimmer body. Fit the vacuum plate to the
skimmer box as before. This will then eliminate the surface
skimming action and draw water solely from the main drain of the
pool.
SP5000: Slide to open the main drain flow adjuster
close the vacuum plate flow adjuster
skimmer box as before.
ATTENTION: THIS MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN TO THE OWNER /
OPERATOR OF THIS EQUIPMENT
VACUUM PLATE
VAC PLATE FLOW
ADJUSTMENT SLIDE
BASKET
MAIN DRAIN PLUGS
. Slide to
. Fit the vacuum plate
to
See over for Installation Tips
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