2) The filter pressure is above the green zone.
Backwash the filter :
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Stop the filter,
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Check the prefilter for debris. (If there is a build-up of dirt clean it out as described above),
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Put the 6-way multiport valve to the «BACKWASH» position,
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Open the 1/4 turn valve (F) on the outflow pipe,
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Turn the motor on,
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Monitor the water colour through the turbidity sight glass on the 6-way multiport valve.
CAUTION
Cleaning will start after a few seconds. (The water becomes very cloudy).
• As soon as the water in the turbidity sight glass becomes clear, stop the pump,
• Put the 6-way multiport valve to the «RINSE» position,
• Turn the pump on for about 20 to 30 seconds. The purpose of this step is to evacuate any remaining
impurities and settle the sand,
• Stop the pump,
• Put the 6-way multiport valve to the «FILTRATION» position,
• Restart the pump,
• Close the 1/4 turn valve (F) on the waste line.
• After back washing, the black hand on the pressure gauge should be realigned with the blue hand, that
is the pressure reading should return to the nominal pressure
• In the event that the pressure indicated by the pressure gauge does not drop after back washing the
filter once (or even twice) contact your installer.
4.1.1 Winterizing
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Carry out an extended backwash
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Treat your swimming pool
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Shut off the pump
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Put the 6 way valve in the emptying position
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Open the ball valve at the waste outlet
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Shut off the skimmer and vacuum point valves
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Start the motor
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Lower the water level by approximately 30 cm
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Remove the bottom emptying valve to empty the filter
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Shut off all valves
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Remove the emptying plugs from the motor
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Shutt off the circuit breaker at the top of the control
panel line
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Store the motor in a dry place
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2020/12 - Indice de révision : D - Code : 26625
CONSTRUCTION & RÉNOVATION