Game Group SandPRO 4516 Owner's Manual

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SandPRO™ 25 POOL FILTER SYSTEM
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL 4516
IMPORTANT
SAFETY RULES
Read all instructions BEFORE assembling and using
this product. KEEP THIS MANUAL.
Sand not included. USE ONLY No. 20 Silica Sand with a particle size of 0.45 mm – 0.55 mm
NOTE: See web (www.game-group.com) for instruction updates
IMPORTANT
DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT TO STORE
For technical assistance and missing parts, call Customer Service toll-free
1.888.339.2546
(press 135 at any time)
Monday through Thursday, 8am to 5:00pm MST; Friday, 8am to 1:00pm MST

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  • Page 1 SandPRO™ 25 POOL FILTER SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL 4516 IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES Read all instructions BEFORE assembling and using this product. KEEP THIS MANUAL. Sand not included. USE ONLY No. 20 Silica Sand with a particle size of 0.45 mm – 0.55 mm NOTE: See web (www.game-group.com) for instruction updates...
  • Page 2 Your Pool Filter System has been engineered and manufactured to our highest standard for dependability, ease of operation and safety. With proper care, it will give you years of durable, trouble-free performance. Thank you for your purchase. PRIOR TO ASSEMBLING AND USING THIS PRODUCT, CAREFULLY READ AND ADHERE TO ALL CAUTION AND IMPORTANT NOTICES LOCATED THROUGHOUT THIS MANUAL.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Safety Warnings ........4 2.
  • Page 4: Safety Warnings

    SAFETY WARNINGS READ ALL WARNINGS BELOW. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. • RISK OF SUCTION ENTRAPMENT HAZARD, WHICH, IF NOT AVOIDED CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. • Do not block pump suction at the pump or in the pool as this can cause severe injury or death. •...
  • Page 5: General Information

    (see Section 9, Filter Operations). Installation Read and understand this manual carefully before installation. Failure to follow all instructions may result in electric shock, serious personal injury or death. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Model 4516 (1/3 Horsepower Model) Item U.S. Units Metric Units Flow Rate...
  • Page 6: Parts List/Reference

    PARTS LIST/REFERENCE Before starting installation, check to make sure all parts are present in package. Primary Components Base Plate (1) Water Pump (1) Filter Tank (1) 7 Position Multi-Port Valve (1) Spigot Clamp Ring Assembly (1) Drain Valve Assembly (1) Filter Pump Hose (1) Threaded Connector with O-Ring (3) Main Tank Seal (1)
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Unpacking Your Filter System This product requires assembly. Carefully remove the product and all parts. Make sure all items listed in the Parts List/Reference are included. Please note that some parts may be pre-assembled. Inspect everything carefully to make sure nothing is damaged. Do not discard packing material until you have satisfactorily operated the product.
  • Page 8: Assembly Instructions

    ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Water Pump Assembly 1. Secure the water pump to the base plate with the provided pump mounting hardware. See Figure 1. 2. Screw the 1¼”-1½” hose connector into the center port of the water pump. Ensure that Wing nut Lock Washer O-Ring A (2¼”...
  • Page 9 5. Securing the filter assembly. a. Install the main tank seal around the bottom of the 7 position multi-port valve. Hose Connector See Figure 6. NOTE: Apply a good amount of silicone grease or pool lube around the seal Hose Pressure Connectors before installing it onto the valve.
  • Page 10: Connecting The Filter System

    CONNECTING THE FILTER SYSTEM The next section outlines installation instructions for connecting the Pool Filter System to your pool. Since the hoses utilized for filtration and return lines differ for various types of above-ground pools, the pool-filter connection section is broken down by pool hose size and type.
  • Page 11 B. For Pools with 2¼” Diameter Threaded Hose Connectors O-Ring C These instructions assume that the pool is already assembled with hoses attached to the water intake and return ports on the pool. 1. Short INTEX® Adapter Installation a. Screw the short INTEX® adapter into the transparent hair & lint strainer cover on the water pump.
  • Page 12: Valve Operations

    VALVE OPERATIONS Make yourself familiar with your filter system’s valve settings and functions. Filter Valve Settings & Functions Setting Complete Water Flow/Function Filtration Function: Vacuum, regular pool filter action. This is the setting the filter will be set to most of the time. In this position, water is directed through the top of the filter where it compresses and flattens the sand.
  • Page 13: Filter Operations

    FILTER OPERATIONS Start Up Once the filter system has been properly assembled, the sand chamber filled with sand and the hoses connected, you may begin with filtration. However, we recommend that you clean and prepare the new sand that is in the sand chamber first. Cleaning the sand prior to filtering your pool will remove most of the dust and tiny sand particles that may exist in the sand.
  • Page 14: 10. Maintenance

    10. MAINTENANCE The chart below outlines the recommended maintenance schedule for your Pool Filter System. Intervals Maintenance Items Weekly Backwashing, regardless of the pressure or how dirty the filter might be Cleaning of the Debris/Lint filter in the hair and lint strainer (directions below) Annually Winterize the system before the first frost (directions below) Add sand at the beginning of each swim season as needed...
  • Page 15: 11. Troubleshooting

    11. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Pressure gauge Dirty filter bed Backwash the filter. has reading over 15 psi Pressure is too Hair and lint strainer basket is dirty Clean the hair and lint strainer. Air in the pump Poor seal on the intake side of the pump Tighten hose clamps and connection fittings.
  • Page 16: 12. Limited Warranty Statement

    12. LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT The manufacturer warranties safe operation and reliability only under the following conditions: The filter system is installed and operated according to the assembly and operating instructions. Only original replacement parts are used. Consumable parts do NOT fall under the warranty. Expendable parts do NOT fall under the warranty.
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  • Page 18 IMPORTANT DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT TO STORE For technical assistance and missing parts, call Customer Service toll-free 1.888.339.2546 (press 135 at any time) Monday through Thursday, 8am to 5:00pm MST; Friday, 8am to 1:00pm MST Look for other GAME products at your favorite store or visit our website, www.game-group.com Great American Merchandise &...

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