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Blue Square Labs Q360 Installation And Maintenance Manual

Blue Square Labs Q360 Installation And Maintenance Manual

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  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION When installing and using this equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed. **READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS** WARNING: To reduce risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times. Swimming Pool equipment can generate high pressures capable of causing injury.
  • Page 3 INTRODUCTION The Q360 In-Floor Cleaning system is designed to give years of service. The benefits of deep circulation are well documented and scientifically proven to give the most efficient swimming pool circulation available. This superior circulation delivers substantial chemical, electrical and heat savings to the pool owner while offering outstanding cleaning benefits as well.
  • Page 4: Installation

    The valve should be at least five feet away from the water’s edge. (Check the bonding codes in your area.) The low profile design, the quiet and smooth operation of the Q360 Water Valve allows for the valve to be inconspicuously hidden by an irrigation box or landscaping.
  • Page 5 Fig. A 1-2 Just like any other plumbing, a check valve is needed on the feed line running to an elevated spa or a different elevation body of water to prevent drain-back or equalization. See Fig. A 1-3 Fig A 1-3 Follow the design plan to position and stake the cleaning head locations.
  • Page 6 It is best to prime the housing heavily to ensure a good glue joint. Discharge or Feed Lines The Q360 valve uses 2” Schedule 40 pipe. Use a 3” stagger when cutting pipes to provide enough clearance. See detail. See Fig. A 1-5...
  • Page 7 Fig. A 1-5 Fig. A 1-6 Install the discharge lines from the valve in a stacked or flat configuration. See Fig. A 1-6  Use heavy bodied PVC glue to connect PVC fittings to the valve housing. Do not get glue inside the housing as it will void the warranty. ...
  • Page 8 Pressure Testing Pressure-test the system at a minimum of 35 psi or follow local code requirements. Keep the water valve secure and under pressure throughout the construction process. Remember to remove the cassette and turbine in order to allow for equal distribution of pressure down all 6 lines and store the cassette and turbine for reinstallation at startup.
  • Page 9 OPERATION AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE The Blue Square Q360 cleaning heads are designed to operate at a specific flow rate and pressure. To ensure proper circulation and or cleaning, run the system whenever the pump is on.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    To reinstall, simply insert head into collar and turn clockwise to lock into position. TROUBLESHOOTING If the Blue Square Q360 cleaning system displays the following actions, adjustments may be necessary to restore performance. Refer to exploded parts diagram for part references.
  • Page 11 8. Replace the band clamp and tighten the bolt firmly. Do not over tighten. Thank you for purchasing a Blue Square Q360 In-Floor Cleaning System! With over 20 years of pool building and in-floor knowledge, this system was designed with you and the homeowner in mind.