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Summary of Contents for Famco Emaux T450
- Page 1 VOLUMETRIC FILTER MODELS T450 T500 T600 T700 T600B T700B...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and follow all instructions in this owner’s manual and on the equipment. Failure to follow instructions can cause severe injury and/or death. Never operate or test the circulation system at more than 4 bar. Never change the filter control valve position while the pump is running. Hazardous Pressure. - Page 3 1.2. DOUBLE LAYERED FILTER Due to the double-layered lateral arms (Fig. 2) and higher filtration bed in comparison to standard sand filters, filtered water quality is better and less frequency of backwash is required under the same conditions. Fig 2. Double layered lateral arms 1.3.
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Page 4: Installation
2. INSTALLATION It is recommended to install the filter as close as possible to the swimming pool and preferably below the surface of the water in the swimming pool and in such a way that the base lies completely stable upon a totally horizontal surface. The place where the filter is installed should have enough ventilation and adequate drains so that, in case of an accident, the water can escape through the drain system, avoiding risk of damaging the installations. -
Page 5: Operation Process
3. OPERATION PROCESS The multiport valve with a handle of 6 positions covers all the necessary operations to obtain the maximum efficiency of the filter. IMPORTANT: Before changing the position of the multiport valve handle, always switch off the pump. POSITION 1: FILTRATION Switch off your filtration pump and place the handle of the multiport valve in the “Filtration”... - Page 6 POSITION 4: RECIRCULATE In this position, the multiport valve allows the water from the pump to go directly to the swimming pool without passing through the inside of the filter. POSITION 5: WASTE If the swimming pool needs to be drained, the multiport valve must be in this position.
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Page 7: Maintenance
5. MAINTENANCE Always replace the joints and pieces that may not be in good condition. Backwash and rinse when is required according to the pressure gauge indications. It’s recommended to change filtration medium regularly; in case of sand, every 3 years. 6. - Page 8 6. Damage caused by failure to maintain water chemistry in conformity with the standards of the swimming pool industry for any length of time. 7. Damage caused by water freezing inside the product. 8. Accident damage, fire or other circumstances outside the control of Emaux. 9.