Priming Procedure I - Jacuzzi The Cirrus IG Owner's Manual

Priming Procedure I

Use this priming procedure if your installation is such that the base of the equipment pack is level with or above
the rim of the spa (see illustration.)
1. Turn all switches to OFF. Turn OFF circuit break-
ers at service panel.
2. Open the air vent valves on the plastic elbows.
3. Fill the spa with water with a garden hose to the
spa's normal operating level, which is at the
water level indicator mark on the filter/skimmer
frame.
4. Close the four shut-off valves in the suction and
discharge plumbing.
5. Connect hose to hose bibb on the equalizer tube
between the two pumps. (Make sure anti-siphon
valve is installed at the water source to prevent
contamination of the water supply.)
PRIMING PROCEDURE 1
(ABOVE WATER LEVEL)
SPA RIM
SHUT-OFF VALVES AND PIPING NOT PROVIDED BY JACUZZI WHIRLPOOL BATH
OPERATION
6. Open the hose bibb and fill the piping system with
water until water can be seen through clear pipes
on discharge piping.
7. Close the air vent valves when water starts to
flow from them.
8. Close hose bibb and disconnect garden hose.
9. Open four shut-off valves in suction and discharge
piping.
10 Turn ON circuit breakers at the service panel.
11.Turn ON pumps one at a time.
Important: If either pump is not visibly pumping
water at this point, turn off the motor immediately.
Then repeat priming procedures steps.
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BASE
EQUIPMENT
PACK