Blue Thumb Serenity Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 Serenity Waterfall & Skimmer Installation Manual...
  • Page 2 Serenity Skimmer Installation (1) Filter Mat (1) Skimmer Net (1) Skimmer Box (1) Faceplate (1) Lid Self-Tapping Black Silicone Snout Screws & Caps STEP 1 Choose Skimmer Location The skimmer should be positioned at the pond edge, opposite the waterfall, to circulate the water properly.
  • Page 3 STEP 4 Attach Rubber Liner to Skimmer Bring the liner up to the skimmer and check the positioning of the liner against the skimmer. Use the included liner clips to temporarily hold the liner to the face of the skimmer. Be sure the liner follows the contours of the pond and the face of the skimmer.
  • Page 4 Push the guide nails through the guide holes and liner from the inside of the skimmer (this will puncture a small hole in the liner). Place the snout into position by sliding the top corner holes of the snout over the guide nails.
  • Page 5 Blue Thumb Biological Waterfall Filter. As necessary, remove the filter mat and mesh net and clean thoroughly.
  • Page 6 STEP 2 Assemble Waterfall Plumbing Your Blue Thumb Serenity Waterfall Box has one spinweld fitting, located on the back side near the bottom of the box. Thread the PVC 90 adapter (included) into that spinweld (use Teflon Tape (not included) on the threads first).
  • Page 7 STEP 4 Hook-Up Flexible PVC Pipe The Serenity Waterfalls are plumbed to accept 1.5” Flexible PVC Pipe. We recommend using Flexible PVC pipe as it is very flexible and easy to work with. Using PVC Primer & Cement, glue the flex pipe into the PVC male adapter.
  • Page 8 Step 6 Install Filter Media Position the filter mat horizontally in the bottom of the waterfall box. The Serenity Waterfall includes one white mat. Place the Bact-Twist Biological Media on top of the ® white mat. Bonus Feature Use PondBuild ‘n Foam to fill in the gaps of the rockwork leading up to the waterfall box.

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