Pentair STA-RITE System 2 PLM300 Owner's Manual
Pentair STA-RITE System 2 PLM300 Owner's Manual

Pentair STA-RITE System 2 PLM300 Owner's Manual

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Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc.
© 2012 Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is subject to change without notice.
1620 Hawkins Ave., Sanford, NC 27330 • (919) 566-8000
10951 West Los Angeles Ave., Moorpark, CA 93021 • (805) 553-5000
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Safety Instructions
Safety Alert Symbols and Signal Words
Explains DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE signals and the safety alert symbol.
General Safety Precautions
Lists critical safety measures like not connecting to city water, venting air, and pressure testing checks.
General Information
Pool and System Preparation
Covers cleaning new pools, water circulation, and system pressure limits.
Filter Cleaning Criteria
Explains when to clean the filter based on pressure gauge readings.
Owner's Information
Fields for recording serial number, dealer, purchase date, etc.
Specifications
Filter Dimensions and Piping
Details physical dimensions and piping connection diagrams.
Filter Specifications Table
Lists filter area, flow rates, pressure, and temperature for different models.
Installation
Filter Mount Requirements
Specifies conditions for mounting the filter unit.
Piping Connections
Guides on connecting pipes, unions, and handling potential issues.
Valve and Electrical Installation
Covers installing isolation valves and electrical grounding/bonding.
Initial Start-Up
Start-Up Procedure Steps
Step-by-step guide to starting the filter system after installation.
Troubleshooting Posi-Lok™ Ring Issues
Instructions for addressing a loose or improperly locked Posi-Lok™ ring.
Filter Disassembly/Assembly Procedure
Pre-Disassembly Safety Checks
Safety steps before disassembling the filter, including stopping the pump and releasing pressure.
Disassembly Steps
Detailed steps for taking the filter apart, including removing the ring and O-ring.
Safety Latch Replacement
Instructions for replacing a damaged safety latch.
Assembly Steps
Steps for reassembling the filter, including O-ring lubrication and ring locking.
Module Cleaning Procedure
Standard Cleaning Process
Steps for washing the filter module inside the tank and separately.
Special Cleaning Instructions
Procedure for cleaning scale or oils using chemicals.
System Inspection
General and Weekly Checks
Routine maintenance and inspection of the filter and pump system.
Winterizing
Winterizing Procedure
Steps to prepare the filter for cold weather, including draining and disassembly.
Troubleshooting Guide
Short Cycle Time Issues
Diagnosing and resolving problems causing short filter cycle times.
Low Flow/High Pressure Issues
Identifying causes and solutions for low flow and high pressure.
Low Flow/Low Pressure Issues
Troubleshooting low flow and low pressure conditions.
Plugged Module Cloth Issues
Addressing a plugged or dirty filter module.
Pool Water Not Clean Issues
Resolving problems related to unclean pool water.
Pool Accessories Stop Working
Diagnosing why pool accessories might stop functioning.
Repair Parts List
Component Identification
Identifies major filter components with key numbers corresponding to the diagram.
Part Numbers and Quantities
Lists specific part numbers, descriptions, and quantities for replacement.

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