Hayward SwimPure Owner's Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The SwimPure™ Natural Pool Purifying System featuring Nature
be used with every type of chemical treatment available except bromine
and bromide based chemicals
Softswim**), and copper based algaecides
1. Bromine/Bromide will reduce the effectiveness of the purifying system.
2. Metals (e.g. silver) combine with biguanides to form cloudy water.
3. Copper based algaecides may cause staining of pool walls.
* A Trademark of Zeneca, Inc.
** A Trademark of Biolab, Inc.
Caution: Please make sure that for all above ground models
(N2C400, N2C550, N2C850 and N2C1250), the swimming pool size
should be 5,000 gallons up to 25,000 gallons. For all inground
models (N2C900, N2C1200, N2C1750, N2C2000, N2C3000,
N2C4000, N2C5000), the pool size should be 10,000 gallons up to
35,000 gallons. Using a SwimPure system for an undersized pool
may cause staining of the pool.
INSTALLATION
Before starting up a new purifying system, clean debris and algae out
of pool and equipment.
1.
Balance pool water
All swimming pools require properly balanced water. Refer to the
chart below for required chemical levels. Consult your dealer for
specific water balance instructions.
Important: Do not install the purifying system until the pool
water is chemically balanced.
pH
Calcium Hardness
Total Alkalinity
Install the System
2.
a.
Shut off the pump.
b.
If filter is located below water level, close valves (or block off
suction and discharge lines) to prevent backflow of water from
pool.
c. Unscrew and remove drain plug and allow water to drain from
filter. Close drain plug.
(Note: To assist draining process, open vent valve a few turns).
d. Remove the filter head:
On models with locking knob: Unscrew locking knob.
On models with Easy-Lok™ lid: Depress safety-latch and
unscrew Easy-Lok lid.
On models with clamp assembly: Remove clamp
assembly.
NOTE: Refer to Owner's Guide provided with your filter for
specific instructions on disassembly.
e. Remove cartridge element(s). (Note: On multi-element filters,
remove top closure
cartridge elements).
f. Clean cartridge element(s). (Note: Refer to Owner's Guide for
your filter).
g. Clean debris from bottom of filter tank.
h. Install cartridge element(s):
EPA Establishment No. 067712-FL-001
OWNER'S GUIDE
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NATURAL POOL PURIFYING SYSTEM
Your Hayward SwimPure™ Natural Pool Purifying System has established a new
horizon in swimming pool water purification. The system is designed to fit into all Hayward
high-performance cartridge filters and can be installed simply by placing your SwimPure™
unit into the cartridge filter element. It will release minerals into the water to make your pool
water clean and healthy.
1 , biguanide products 2 (e.g. Baquacil* or
3 .
7.4 - 7.8
200 - 400 ppm
80 - 150 ppm
plate before
P
URE
For Models N2C900, N2C1200, and N2C1750:
2 ® can These models are packaged with an air tube support. Install
this air tube support before installing the filter element. Your filter
will already have one air tube support installed. Follow these
instructions to install this second air tube support:
Place the new air tube support over the air relief tube and
1)
tie rod until it is close to the one that is currently in the
filter.
Slide the lower air tube support down the tie rod and air
2)
relief tube until it is approximately one inch above the
opening for the cartridge element or until the air tube no
longer interferes with the system.
For Models N2C400, N2C550, N2C850, N2C1250,
N2C2000, N2C3000, N2C4000 and N2C5000: Follow the
instructions provided by your filter Owner's Guide to re-install
the cartridge element back into the filter.
i. Install the purifying system:
Lower the system into the center of the cartridge
element with the side showing Hayward face-up. However,
if your filter is a multi-cartridge element filter, place the
system into the center of any cartridge element with the side
showing Hayward face-down.
Note: Filters that use multiple elements only require one
system. The system can be placed inside any one of the
four cartridge elements.
j. Reassemble the filter head:
On models with locking knob: Replace head and
locking knob. Tighten locking knob in clockwise
direction. (Hand tight only)
On models with Easy-Lok lid: Place Easy-Lok lid
on filter body and turn clockwise until it engages and
is secured by the safety latch.
On models with clamp assembly: Replace head
and clamp assembly.
Note: Refer to Owner's Guide provided with your
filter for specific instructions.
3. Record installation date. Important: Record the installation date
of your SwimPure system on the label provided along with your
system package. Make sure the label is placed on the body of
your filter. Replace the SwimPure unit after six months.
Super-oxidize or "shock" the pool. On the first day, super-
4.
oxidize the water with 1 lb. dry, or 1 gallon of liquid chlorine, per
10,000 gallons of water to burn off contaminants and to activate the
purifying system.
Activate the system.
5.
removing
a.
Run the pump and filter system 24 hours per day for 4 days
— OR:
b.
Run the pump and filter system 6 hours per day for 14 days.
Note: Maintain 1-2 ppm residual chlorine level, throughout
the 4 day or 14 day activation period.
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