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FACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Figure 7: Skimmer Installation Cut-away
Decorative
Cover
1" Flat Head Screw
Face Plate
Gaskets
INSTRUCTIONS FOR OTHER THAN WOOD PANEL
(See Figure 7)
1. Drill and cut wall panel section per above dimensions on
previous page.
2. Place gasket on skimmer face, making sure holes in
gasket align with holes in skimmer face. A very light
application of silicon sealant will assist in holding gasket in
place.
3. Align skimmer face and gasket with drilled panel holes
and fasten to wall panel. For SKR36xxx use the top center
and bottom center holes with the pan head securing
screws (Figure 8). Use appropriate holes and four screws.
4. If vinyl liner pool, install liner before proceeding to step
5.
5. Align second gasket and face plate. Tightly fasten the
skimmer face with provided screws. If vinyl liner pool,
pierce liner through face plate holes one at a time prior
to inserting screws. Screws must go through face frame,
gasket, liner, wall panel, gasket, and into skimmer face.
6. Install skimmer face cover, (Not available with SKR36xxx).
If vinyl liner pool, cut out liner along inside edge of the
skimmer face cover.
Skimmers manufactured by AquaStar are warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for one year from date of installation. The foregoing
warranties relate to the original consumer purchaser ("Purchaser") only. AquaStar shall have the option to repair or replace the defective product, at its sole
discretion. Purchasers must pay all labor and shipping charges necessary to replace the product covered by this warranty. Requests for warranty service must
be made through the installing dealer. This warranty shall not apply to any product that has been subject to negligence, misapplication, improper installation
or maintenance, or other circumstances which are not in AquaStar's direct control. This warranty sets forth AquaStar's sole obligation and Purchaser's exclusive
remedy for defective products. AQUASTAR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONTINGENT DAMAGES WHATSOEVER. THE
FOREGOING WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE DURATION OF
THE APPLICABLE EXPRESS WARRANTIES PROVIDED HEREIN. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or
limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and
you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Supersedes all previous publications.
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Wall Panel
Vinyl
(Other Than Wood)
Liner
Gaskets
877-276-POOL
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Figure 8: SKR36xxx Securing Screws
Countersink
For Pan Head
Securing Screws
Gaskets
INSTRUCTIONS FOR WOOD PANEL WITH VINYL
(See Figure 8)
1. Cut out wall panel approximately 1/8" larger than
outside dimensions of skimmer face (NOT face frame or
cover).
2. Insert skimmer into panel cut out from rear. Butt the
mounting flange against the rear of the panel. Use "U"
shims, if necessary to make the face of the skimmer flush
with the inside of the pool. Fasten the skimmer to the rear
of the wood panel by securing with stainless or brass wood
screws through the skimmer mounting flange.
3. Place gasket on skimmer face, make sure the holes in
the gasket align with holes in skimmer face. A very light
application of silicon sealant will assist in holding gasket in
place.
4. Install vinyl liner.
5. Align second gasket and face plate. Fasten tightly to
skimmer face with provided screws. Pierce liner through
face plate holes one at a time by inserting screws.
6. Install skimmer face cover, (Not available with SKR36xxx).
Cut out liner along inside edge of the skimmer face cover.
LIMITED WARRANTY
Securing Screws
5/8" Pan Head
Gaskets
Vinyl
Wall Panel
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