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Counter Swimming Unit

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  • Page 1 Installation, Operating, and Service Manual Badu Stream ® Counter Swimming Unit...
  • Page 2 904-739-2626 Fax: 904-737-5261 Website: www.usa.speck-pumps.com Date of Installation: Installed by: Serial Number: For Service Call: Manufactured by Speck Pumps, Jacksonville Florida USA, © 2012-2013 All Rights Reserved. This document is subject to change without notice. 2999999189 - Rev. 0313 KT.3.JP...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions SwimJet Combination Fitting Manufacturers Warnings . 4 General Safety Instructions ... 5 General Description Installation Information Preparation Guide ....7 Planning .
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    ENTRAPMENT AND DROWNING. Install this equipment in accordance with the instructions provided. As the manufacturer, Speck Pumps - Pool Products, Inc., hereby certifies that their Swim Jet Combination Fitting meet or exceed the requirements of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act, VGB 2008 and ANSI/ APSP 16-2011 standards and safety regulations as set forth by the Consumer Products Safety Commission.
  • Page 5: General Safety Instructions

    General Safety Instructions The following guidelines provide information to minimize the risk of injury to users of pools, spas, and hot tubs. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ENTRAPMENT HAZARD Pool and spa pumps produce high levels of suction, which can pose extreme danger if a person comes in close proximity to an open pool or spa drain or if a drain cover is loose, cracked, broken or missing.
  • Page 6 General Safety Instructions - continued VGB Compliance VIRGINIA GRAEME BAKER POOL AND SPA SAFETY ACT The Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act raises certain new requirements on owners and operators of swimming pools and spas. Pools or spas constructed on or after December 19, 2008, shall utilize: No submerged suction outlets, a gravity drainage system with ASME/ANSI cover(s), one or more unblockable outlets;...
  • Page 7: General Description

    Badu ® The Badu SwimJet Systems from Speck Pumps are designed to be installed during the construction of your pool to create a water treadmill for anyone wanting a therapeutic and effective exercise. The Badu SwimJet Systems can be installed in any type of pool, large or small, from gunite to vinyl liner. It has no protruding parts ensuring pool user’s safety, is very compact and installs at minimal cost.
  • Page 8: Planning

    Planning The BaduStream is normally incorporated into the original pool design. However, it can be added to any pool at a later date. (NOTE: This fitting should be vertically wall mounted only per these instructions. Failure to follow safety warnings and instructions can result in severe injury, death, or property damage.) The BaduStream can be installed in any size pool.
  • Page 9: Plumbing Installation

    Plumbing The BaduSteam assembly package contains all necessary parts for the installation of the unit into concrete, gunite, liner or fiberglass pools. PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS Pump Distance Pipe Size Approx. flow Pressure TREAM Three Jets (2) 4 HP 10 to 30 ft. 4”...
  • Page 10 Plumbing - continued BaduStream Single Housing Installation BaduStream Dual Housing Installation Figure 4 Figure 5 NOTE: (For Dual and Triple Jet Installation) Increase the pipe size to 6” when jets are more than 30 ft. from the pump. Use 6” x 4” bushings after 4”...
  • Page 11: Concrete Or Gunite Installation

    Concrete or Gunite Installation 1. Pre-plumb BaduStream housings: Install plumbing manifold or approximately 12” of 4” SCH 40 pipe to both suction and discharge fittings on the jet(s) housing. NOTE: If plumbing exceeds 30 ft. between the jet housing and pump, increase pipe size to 6”.
  • Page 12: Liner And/Or Fiberglass Pool Installation

    Concrete or Gunite Installation - continued Note: Make sure the gasket (part #26) is on the back side of the bottom part (part #23) against the tile. This will keep the parts secure to the tile.) Install the top part (part #22). Snap the top part to the bottom part (part #23) and turn clock wise until you hear it ratchet.
  • Page 13 Liner and/or Fiberglass Pool Installation - continued 2. Mount the housing (part #7) and one gasket (part #12) on the outside of the pool wall using two (2) screws 14 x 1” (part #27). Install the screws from the inside of the pool wall through the holes drilled at 3 and 9 o’clock positions.
  • Page 14: Removal Of Liner

    Removal of Liner When replacing liner or removing liner for repairs; remove 4 screws (part #9/1) which hold the square cover (part #8) to the jet housing. Remove all screws (part #9/2 & 9/3) except the top two, which hold the clamping ring (part #3) and gasket (part #12) to the jet housing.
  • Page 15: Service And Maintenance

    Operation - continued WARNING: Do not use or operate the BaduStream if the anti-entrapment cover is missing, broken, or loose. To start swimming, jogging or running it is suggested that the two nozzles are pointed slightly inward and slightly upward so that the water “breaks” approximately 4 ft. in front of the BaduStream. (See Section 5 Nozzle Adjustment to properly adjust the nozzles.) Start swimming with only minimal force in arms an legs until you feel yourself drifting backwards, then add force and swim upstream until a proper balance is found between force and endurance.
  • Page 16: Winterizing

    Nozzle Adjustment - continued To help set the nozzles in a neutral position, please follow these instructions: 1. Parts required: Quantity 2 - 4’x1 ” PVC Pipe Quantity 2 - 1 ” MPT x 1 ”/1 ” Hose Adaptor Quantity 2 - Female Adapter 1 ”...
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions How is the current generated? Does it matter if the housing is installed higher or The pump generates up to 400 GPM coming out of lower than the manual states? two (2) jet nozzles at 27 ft. per second and 36 ft. per Yes, the center of the jet must be 10”...
  • Page 18 Product Specification Part # Description Face Ring - Nozzle Screw - Tapping 5.5 x 19 Clamping Ring Nozzle (adjustable flow) Bushing Hose Connector 1/4” Housing Square Cover Screw - M6 x 25 Screw - M6 x 20 Screw - M6 x 25 Screw - M6 x 40 Part # Description...
  • Page 19 2. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Limited Warranty will be void and of no force or effect and Speck Pumps-Pool Products, Inc. will have no liability, responsibilities or obligations to Buyer or with respect to the swimjet system in the event...
  • Page 20 Buyer’s protection. Under no condition will products be accepted after the expiration of the Limited Warranty Period. Speck Pumps-Pool Products, Inc. shall not bear any costs or risks incurred by Buyer in shipping a defective swimjet system to Speck Pumps-Pool Products, Inc. or in shipping a repaired or replaced...
  • Page 21 Notes...
  • Page 22 2999999189 - Rev. 0313...

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