Pentair TAGELUS TA40 Installation And User Manual
Pentair TAGELUS TA40 Installation And User Manual

Pentair TAGELUS TA40 Installation And User Manual

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TAGELUS®
TOP MOUNT FILTER
INSTALLATION AND
USER'S GUIDE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Summary of Contents for Pentair TAGELUS TA40

  • Page 1 TAGELUS® TOP MOUNT FILTER INSTALLATION AND USER’S GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    WWW.PENTAIR.COM All indicated Pentair trademarks and logos are property of Pentair. Third party registered and unregistered trademarks and logos are the property of their respective owners. Because we are continuously improving our products and services, Pentair reserves the right to change specifications without prior notice.
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT NOTICE: This guide provides installation and operation instructions for this filter. Consult Pentair with any questions regarding this equipment. Attention Installer: This guide contains important information about the installation, operation and safe usage of this product. This information should be given to the owner and/or operator of this equipment after installation or left on or near the filter.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This filter must be installed by a licensed or certified electrician or a qualified pool serviceman in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all applicable local codes and ordinances. Improper installation could result in death or serious injury to pool users, installers, or others and may also cause damage to property.
  • Page 5: Installation

    INSTALLATION Note: Before installing this product, read and follow all warning notices and instructions in this manual. Introduction The following general information describes how to install the Tagelus Top Mount Filter. This filter operates ® under pressure and if assembled improperly or operated with air in the water circulation system, it can separate and result in an accident causing property damage or serious bodily injury.
  • Page 6: Installing The Filter

    Installing the Filter Only a qualified service person should install the Tagelus Top Mount Filter. This filter is designed and ® intended for use to filter water. Filters should never be tested or subjected to air or gas under pressure. All gases are compressible and under pressure create a danger.
  • Page 7: Initial Start-Up

    11. Long piping runs and elbows restrict flow. For best efficiency, use the fewest possible number of fittings, large diameter pipe (at least 1½” for TA60, and at least 2” for TA100D) and locate equipment as close to pool as possible. Operating at excessive vacuum levels can cause the tank to crack and could cause property damage.
  • Page 8: Maintenance

    2. If internal maintenance is required, sand may be removed by removing the entire drain spigot from the bottom of the filter and flushing with a garden hose. Pentair Sand Vacuum P/N 542090 may also be used.
  • Page 9: Filter Backwash Procedure

    Filter Backwash Procedure To prevent equipment damage and possible injury, always turn off pump before changing valve positions. 1. Stop the pump. 2. Ensure that the suction and backwash lines are open so that water is free to come from the pool and flow out the backwash line.
  • Page 10 Winterizing your Filter 1. In areas that have freezing winter temperatures, protect the pool equipment by backwashing the filter. 2. After backwashing, shut the pump off, open the manual air bleeder on the 6-Way Valve, (except TA100D), and move the handle of the Multiport Valve to the Winterize Position. 3.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Use the following troubleshooting information to resolve possible problems with your Tagelus Top Mount ® Filter. THIS FILTER OPERATES UNDER HIGH PRESSURE When any part of the circulating system, (e.g., closure, pump, filter, valve(s), etc.), is serviced, air can enter the system and become pressurized.
  • Page 12: Replacement Parts

    8½” adaptor, P/N If your filter was manufactured before November 1994, please call 154521. Pentair Technical Support at 1-800-831-7133 for correct replacement part numbers for your filter. The first 4 digits of the serial number indicate the month and year product was manufactured.
  • Page 13: Dimensional Drawings

    Dimensional Drawings Clearance to remove valve & internal piping MODEL A DIM. B DIM. C DIM. TA40 46 in. 37 in. 18¾ in. TA50 50½ in. 38½ in. 21¼ in. TA60 ClearPro 57 in. 42½ in. 24½ in. TA40D 47 in. 37 in.

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