Instructions / Assembly

STEP 4 — CONTINUED

• Make sure that the screws of the clamp are lined up with the

seams of the tank. T

ighten two screws on clamp a little at a time.

Alternating from side to side so that both sides are tightened

equally. Failure to follow these instructions will result in

a leak at the clamp.

• Cover threads of pressure gauge with Teflon tape.

Remove temporary plug from valve and thread

gauge into opening.

STEP 5

• The valve ports are labeled “RETURN”, “PUMP” and

“WASTE” with raised letters next to or on the the openings.

• Attach one 6’ hose to the bottom of the thru-wall skimmer

and to the front of the pump with hose clamps on each fit-

ting.

• Attach second 6’ hose to the fitting on the “RETURN” and

to the pools return fitting with hose clamps on each fitting.

• “WASTE” port will accept a standard fitting and a backwash

hose

(sold separately) which will be used during maintenance.

• Check drain plug at bottom of filter to ensure that it is

screwed on tight.

• Once valve is in place, hold clamp (2) as shown

and position clamp around lip of filter and over edge

of valve. 2 long screws and nuts are provided to put

clamp together.

• The clamp should sit flat around the lip of the tank

and valve. If it is not sitting flat the clamp will leak.