AquaStar 914 Series Instructions

SUBMERGED, MULTIPLE AND SINGLE SUCTION OUTLET INSTRUCTIONS
914xxx, 1216xxx, 24xxx, 9MFxxx, 12MFxxx, 18MFxxx, P18xxx, R9MFxxx, R12MFxxx, R18MFNFxxx, SUN18HPHxxx, WAV9WRxxx, WAV12WRxxx,
IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT MAY PRESENT A RISK OF HAIR OR BODY ENTRAPMENT AND DROWNING. Install this equipment
in accordance with the instructions provided. Use only with the components and mounting hardware provided. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS AND/OR USE WITH COMPONENTS NOT PROVIDED BY AQUASTAR POOL PRODUCTS AND INTENDED TO BE USED WITH THIS
PRODUCT MAY RESULT IN IMPROPER POSITIONING OR FUNCTIONING OF SUCTION OUTLET AND MAY CAUSE SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
• If not a single, unblockable outlet, in the event of one suction outlet being
completely blocked, the remaining suction outlets serving the system shall
have a flow rating capable of the full flow of the pump(s) or the specific
suction system. If in doubt about the rating and/or head loss curve of your
system, consult a qualified pool or spa professional and/or your respective
equipment manufacturer(s). Also, double-check with your local building/
health authorities regarding single vs. multiple drain installations, etc.
• All sizes of connecting pipe are acceptable, pending velocity and GPM
calculations. The larger, the better! DO NOT exceed maximum flow rate(s) of
cover or pipe(s) flow rate(s), whichever is less.
• Replace cover and screws within five years.
ALL MODELS LISTED BELOW = ANTI-ENTRAPMENT/ANTI-VORTEX AND FOR SINGLE OR MULTIPLE USE
Model#
VGB COMPLIANT
Floor
Wall
Dimension A
Max B
Min Sump Depth
P 877-768-2717
VGB SERIES
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODELS:
WAV18WRxxx, WAV24xxx
(xxx = COLOR SUFFIX)
MEETS OR EXCEEDS ANSI/APSP 16-2011
ANTI-ENTRAPMENT
READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
MAX FLOW RATES (PER OUTLET) MOUNTING POSITIONS (xxx=COLOR SUFFIX)
914xxx
560 GPM @ 2.1 fps
300 GPM @ 1.2 fps
2 - 1/4''
5/8''
3''
F 877-276-POOL info@aquastarpoolproducts.com
WARNING!
SPECIAL NOTES:
• Go to www.AquaStarPoolProducts.com to download a General Certificate of
Conformity (GCC).
• Pool finish should never exceed top of frame.
• Taper pool finish down and away from top (or lower) of frame.
• Top of grate should never be installed lower than the pool finish.
• Take special notice when retrofitting into an existing frame where possible
existing multiple layers of re-plastering have created a
concave situation, either chip or grind down old surface or install
new frame at higher level. Use of bushing kit may also be required
to achieve proper elevation.
460 GPM @ 1.5 fps
445 GPM @ 1.4 fps
2 - 1/4''
5/8''
3''
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1216xxx
1531 GPM @ 1.4 fps
1531 GPM @ 1.4 fps
12''
5/8''
12''
24xxx
Rev 060618.1