Pentair Swimming Pool Pump and Filter System Installation, Operational & Service Manual

This document is an installation, operational, and service manual for a swimming pool pump and filter system. The manual includes instructions on how to install the system, initial start-up, component care, cleaning frequency, filter backwash procedure, chemical cleaning, replacement of valve top and diverter assembly, winterizing the components, and troubleshooting.


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Brand
Pentair
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
8
File format
PDF
File size
198 KB
Published
06 August, 2012
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

This document serves as the Installation, Operational, and Service Manual for a Pentair swimming pool pump and filter system. It details how the system works, including the flow of water through the centrifugal pump and sand filter. The guide emphasizes safety warnings regarding high pressure and air in the system to prevent injury or property damage.

What's inside

  • How Your System Works
  • Installation
  • Initial Start-Up
  • Component Care
  • Cleaning Frequency
  • Filter Backwash Procedure
  • Chemical Cleaning
  • Winterizing the Components
  • Trouble Shooting

Specifications

Motor Horsepower Options3/4 HP, 1 HP, 1 1/2 HP
Filter Sand TypeNo. 20 standard silica sand
Sand Uniformity Coefficient1.75 or less

Frequently asked questions

What is the recommended free chlorine level for pool sanitation?

Proper pool sanitation requires a free chlorine level of 1 to 2 PPM.

What is the recommended pH range for pool water?

The recommended pH range is between 7.2 and 7.6.

How often should the total volume of pool water be turned over?

The system must turnover the total volume of water at least twice in a twenty-four hour period.

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