Key facts
- Brand
- Hayward
- Model
- Viper 5500
- Industry
- Appliances
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- FR · EN · ES
- Last added
- 2012-07-11
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Hayward Viper 5500 Automatic Pool Cleaner Owner's Guide
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for installing, operating, and maintaining the Hayward Viper 5500 Automatic Pool Cleaner. It details safety precautions regarding electrical shock and injury from high-pressure water jets, emphasizing that installation should be performed by a licensed electrician. The guide covers preparing the pool, connecting the cleaner to a dedicated return line powered by a booster pump (specifically mentioning the Hayward 5060 Booster Pump), and adjusting operational settings.
Read onlineHayward Viper 5500 specifications
| Booster Pump Requirement | 3/4 H.P. Booster Pump |
|---|---|
| Connection Size | 1-1/2 inch female pipe fitting |
| Recommended Booster Pump Model | Hayward 5060 Booster Pump |
| Minimum Pressure/Flow for Acceptable Performance | 35 PSI at 12 GPM |
Source: Hayward Viper 5500 Automatic Pool Cleaner Owner's Guide
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
Can I install the pump myself?
No, you must have the booster pump installed by a licensed electrician.
What pump horsepower is required to operate the Hayward Viper 5500 pool cleaner?
The cleaner must be propelled by a booster pump with a rating of 3/4 hp.
Who should install the booster pump?
You should have a licensed electrician install the cleaner's booster pump.
From: Hayward Viper 5500 Automatic Pool Cleaner Owner's Guide
Can I use non-genuine replacement parts?
No, you must use only genuine Hayward replacement parts to ensure proper operation and warranty coverage.
From: Hayward Viper 5500 Automatic Pool Cleaner Owner's Guide
What is the minimum supply pressure required for the cleaner?
The minimum supply pressure required is 35 PSI.
From: Hayward Viper 5500TC Automatic Pool Cleaner User Guide
What is the minimum flow rate required for the cleaner?
The minimum flow rate required is 12 GPM.
From: Hayward Viper 5500TC Automatic Pool Cleaner User Guide