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QUICK START GUIDE OWNER’S MANUAL SAFETY, INSTALLATION, OPERATION & PARTS AL50 SERIES SAND FILTRATION TECHNOLOGY PLEASE CALL 877-278-2797 DO NOT RETURN TO STORE ! WARNING This equipment must be installed and serviced by a qualified technician in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION……………………………...2 BACKWASHING……………………………5 SAND FILTER BREAKDOWN ……………….……..2 MAINTENANCE……………………………5 INSTALLATION……………………………….………..3 SPECIFICATIONS………………………….6 MULTIPORT VALVE OPERATION………………..3 TROUBLESHOOTING…………………….6 INITIAL STARTUP OF FILTER………………………4 SAFETY INFORMATION 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.
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Preparation Before Installation 1. The filter should be placed on a level concrete slab, very firm ground, or equivalent. Ensure that the ground will not subside, preventing any strain from the attached plumbing. 2. Position the filter under consideration of the piping connections, so that it is convenient for operating and servicing.
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4. Insert the tube with the diffuser body inside the tank as above picture, then place the funnel on the tank’s mouth and pour 45lbs of the No. 20 Silica Sand with particle size of 0.45 mm-0.55mm sand into the tank 5.
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HOW TO USE 1. Inspect all the connections have been made correct and are secure. 2. Depress top mount valve handle and rotate to BACKWASH position. 3. Prime and start pump according to pump instructions. NOTE: ALL SUCTION AND DISCHARGE VALVES MUST BE OPENING WHEN STARTING THE SYSTEM.
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Parts Listing Ref. No. Part No. Description 98100-001 4-Way Valve 98101-001 Flange clamp 98102-001 O-ring 98103-001 Filter Tank 98104-001 Filter Assembly 98105-001 Drain plug 98106-001 sand filter support 98107-001 Screw and Nut 98108-001 O-ring 98109-001 Hose Adaptor 98110-001 Hose Clamp 98111-001 1 1/4″x 14″...
Limited Warranty For one (1) year from the date of purchase, AquaPro will repair or replace, at its option, for the original owner any parts of its filters (“Product”) which are found upon examination to be defective in materials or workmanship. This Limited Warranty covers parts only for a period of one (1) year.
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