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PERMANENT MEDIA FILTER
Models AT84100 and AT84150
AquaTools
293 Wright Street, Delavan, WI 53115
North America: 800-752-0183, FAX 800-582-2217
International: 262-728-5551, FAX: 262-728-4461, TELEX: ITT 4970245
Union City, TN • Delavan, WI • Mississauga, Ont. • Murrieta, CA
© 2003, Printed in U.S.A.
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U.S. PATENT NO. 5190651 (Other patents pending)
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- Page 1 PERMANENT MEDIA FILTER Models AT84100 and AT84150 R ’ Ç 2161 1295NF Ñ INSTALLATION, OPERATION & PARTS This manual should be furnished to the end user of this filter; its use will reduce service calls and chance of in- jury and will lengthen filter life.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
• Release all air in system before testing. Hazardous Pressure! • Tighten AquaTools™ pump trap lids to 30 ft. lbs. (4.1 kg-cm) torque for testing. Can cause tank • Water pressure for test must be less than 25 PSI (172 kPa). -
Page 3: General Information
NEVER operate filter with air trapped inside. When to Clean the Filter • Th AquaTools permanent media filter is designed to filter water for swim- The filter module should normally be ming pools and spas. On a new installation, we recommend:... -
Page 4: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Table 1 - Filter Specifications Model No. AT84100 AT84150 38.5" Filter Area sq. ft. (m 100(9.3) 150(14) (978 mm) Minimum Max. Rated Flow GPM (LPM)* Service Residential 100(379) 150(568) Height Commercial 37(140) 56(212) Air Release Valve (Pressure Gauge Max. Operating Pressure PSI (kPa) 50(345) -
Page 5: Installation
After you have piped the inlet and drain, apply the ‘inlet’ decal to the port to which you have run the inlet piping. • For ease of maintenance, use AquaTools™ union couplings to connect the pip- ing to the filter inlet and outlet ports. -
Page 6: Initial Startup
INITIAL START-UP Be sure pump is OFF before starting procedure. Do not operate these filters at more than 50 PSI (345 kPa) under any circumstances! 1. Securely lock Safe-Lok™ ring in place by rotating ring CLOCKWISE until it “clicks” past the safety latch (see Figure 3). Stop turning as soon as the ring clicks past the latch. -
Page 7: Module Cleaning Procedure
NOTICE: Make sure that waste water disposal complies with local codes and ordinances. 4. Remove drain plug and drain all water from tank. 5. Remove Safe-Lok™ ring as follows: a. Press safety latch (below the ring) toward the tank to release it (see Figure b. -
Page 8: Special Cleaning Instruction
Risk of chemical burns. Do not attempt to acid clean the filter or module. If the filter requires acid cleaning, have a trained pool professional do the job. NOTICE: When sanitizing your pool using PHMB (polyhexamethylene bi- quanide based) cleaners, use only PHMB cleaners to clean the module. When using PHMB sanitizers, the filter module MUST be cleaned more thoroughly and frequently than for a pool using chlorine. -
Page 9: System Inspection/Winterizing
SYSTEM INSPECTION General: Wash the outside of the filter with a mild detergent and water. Rinse off with a hose. NOTICE: DO NOT use solvents to clean the filter; solvents may damage plas- tic components in the system. NOTICE: Open the air bleed valve and bleed all air from the filter each time the pump is stopped and restarted. -
Page 10: Troubleshooting Guide
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 1. Short Cycle Time: C. Excessive air in filter. Vent air from tank and check for pump suction pipe leaks. Clean air bleed filter NOTICE: CycleTime will vary with each installation in module assembly with a hose and soft flow and between different areas of the country. -
Page 11: Repair Parts List
• Decal, logo 1 27001-0040 • Decal, warning 1 27001-0042 • Decal, operating instr. 1 27002-0043 • Decal, nameplate (AT84100) 1 27002-0041 • Decal, nameplate (AT84150) 1 27002-0044 RELEASE RELEASE • Decal, inlet*** 1 32165-4010 • Owner’s manual 1 AT338 •... -
Page 12: Warranty
Retain Warranty Certificate (upper portion) in a safe and convenient location for your records. DETACH HERE: Fill out bottom portion completely and mail within 10 days of purchase/installation to: ▼ AquaTools, Attn: Warranty Dept., 293 Wright St., Delavan, WI 53115 Warranty Registration Card ■ ■...
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