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- Page 1 Important FOR BEST RESULTS Please watch the setup videos at: Skim-A-Round.com/setup Installation Manual SKIM-A-ROUND 2430 Vanderbilt Beach Road, Suite 108 Naples, Florida 34109 US Patent US9879439...
- Page 2 Extra or Replacement Skimmer Traditional wall skimmers rarely provide enough suction to pull debris in from across the pool. The Skim-A-Round can be added to the pool or spa as an extra skimmer, or even as a replacement skimmer. Just plug Skim-A-Round into the vacuum line, or even into the bottom hole of an existing wall skimmer.
- Page 3 Parts Air-Tight Adapter Debris Trap Basket Hose Connector: (For Vacuum Attachment Only) Hose Connector: (Stand Alone Skim-A-Round only) Body Velocity Increaser (2) (For Vacuum Attachment Only) Adapter for Zodiac Vacuums Regulator (Stand Alone Skim-A-Round only) (Stand Alone Skim-A-Round only)
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Page 4: Installation
Installation The Skim-A-Round may be installed as a stand alone, floating skimmer or as a vacuum attachment. Please follow the installation for the desired setup. Installation as a Stand Alone Skimmer Important! Check if the pool, or spa, has at least two open suction lines. If the pool, or spa, doesn’t have at least two open... - Page 5 Ensure the connection is tight. 9. Attach the hoses to the cone shaped portion of the Hose Connector. 10. Place the Skim-A-Round into the pool until the wings are floating on the water surface. 11. Connect the hoses to a wall skimmer or side wall vacuum port.
- Page 6 NOTE: Attaching to an existing pool vacuum does not require the use of any additional hose sections. If you received additional hose sections with your Skim-A-Round, these will only be needed when using as a stand-alone skimmer 1. Turn off the pool pump/filtration system.
- Page 7 11. Attach the remaining hose(s) to the cone shaped portion to the right side of the Hose Connector. 12. Place the vacuum head and the Skim-A-Round into the pool. 13. Connect the Debris Trap onto the top of the basket.
- Page 8 Increase Suction *If your pool pump is not providing enough suction to run the floor vacuum and the Skim-A-Round simultaneously, first ensure that the bottom drain valve, by your pool pump is closed (Seen In Diagram - page 9), and that any existing regulator valves from your existing vacuum have been removed.
- Page 9 Skim-A-Round. To decrease suction to your Skim-A-Round, ensure that the bottom drain valve is open. If your bottom drain valve is already open, you can decrease suction further by installing the regulator. See 'Installing...
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Page 10: Troubleshooting
4. Repeat steps 1- 3 on the opposite side of the Skim-A-Round body. 5. Completely close the Skim-A-Round valve 6. Turn pool pump on; Slowly open the Skim-A-Round valve until it begins to skim the surface. (NOTE: Skim-A-Round will now require significantly less flow.) - Page 11 Emptying the Basket 1. Turn the Pool Pump off. 2. Slowly pull the Skim-A-Round to the edge of the pool. 3. Pull the basket out by the handle. 4. Disconnect the Debris Trap from the Basket. 5. Empty the debris from the Basket.
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