(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO OWNER’S MANUAL IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES Read, understand, and follow all instructions carefully before installing and using this product. Model SF80110 Model SF70110 Model SF60110 For illustrative purposes only. Don’t forget to try these other fine Intex products: pools, pool accessories, inflatable pools and in-home toys, airbeds and boats available at fine retailers or visit our website.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English TABLE OF CONTENTS Warnings.......................................................................... 3 Parts References............................................................ 4-5 Setup Instructions ......................................................... 6-13 Product Specifications................................................... 8 Operating Instructions ...................................................
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES Read, Understand and Follow All Instructions Carefully Before Installing and Using this Product. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS WARNING • To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product. Always supervise children and those with disabilities. • Children must stay away from this product and electrical cord(s). • Assembly and disassembly by adults only.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English PARTS REFERENCE Before assembling your product, please take a few minutes to check the contents and become familiar with all the parts. 2 11 12 1 19 20 13 3 14 35 15 5 4 6 32 18 39 16 17 38 7 40 9 * 10 23 24 25 26 27 20 34 33 8 * 36 36 21 21 22 22 19 26 23 24 25 41 41 42 * * 23 28 29 30 23 36 36 21 21 22 22 28 29 31 " * ": Optional. NOTE: Drawings for illustration purpose only.
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(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO POOL OUTLET - STRAINER & PLUNGER VALVE SETUP (optional) The strainer grid prevents large objects from jamming and/or damaging the filter pump. If your pool has an inflatable top ring, install the strainer, nozzle and plunger valve before inflating the pool liner top ring. The part numbers here onward refer to the parts depicted in the Parts List section of this manual. To install, do the following: 1.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO POOL INLET - NOZZLE & PLUNGER VALVE SETUP (optional) 1. In a counter-clockwise motion unscrew plunger valve union from the threaded strainer connector (26) (see drawing 5). Be careful not to lose the step rubber washer (23). Place the plunger valve on the ground in a safe place. 2. In a counter-clockwise motion unscrew the strainer nut (24) from the threaded connector (26).
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS The sand filter removes suspended particles but does not sanitize your pool. Pool chemistry is a specialized area and you should consult your local pool service specialist for details.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English SETUP INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 4. In a clockwise motion screw filter housing nut (17) onto the motor water inlet (See drawings 12.1 & 12.2). 12.2 12.1 17 17 5. Replace the basket (16) and leaf trap cover (14) back to the pre-filter housing (See drawings 13.1 & 13.2). 13.1 13.2 14 35 16 19 Sand tank installation: 1. 2. 3. Place the tank support base on the selected location.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO SETUP INSTRUCTIONS (continued) Sand loading: IMPORTANT: Use No. 20 silica sand or glass sand with particle size range 0.45 to 0.85 mm (0.018 to 0.033 inches) and a Uniformity Coefficient less than 1.75. NOTE: Before loading the tank with sand, ensure the center pipe hub assembly is securely in place at the bottom of the tank, and vertically centered inside the tank. 1. 2.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO SETUP INSTRUCTIONS (continued) WARNING Improper tank valve and clamp assembly could cause the valve and clamp to blow off and cause serious injury, property damage or death. 6-way valve installation: 1. Lower the 6-way valve over the tank slowly, and ensure the bypass pipe protruding underneath the 6-way valve fits securely into the center pipe hub (7) top opening (see drawing 19).
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO SAND FILTER PUMP HOSE CONNECTION SETUP WARNING • Position this product away from the pool, so as to prevent children from climbing on it and accessing the pool. The 6-way valve has three hose connection ports. 1. Connect one hose (12) end to the pre-filter inlet and the other end of the hose to the lower plunger valve with the strainer. Ensure the hose nuts are securely tightened. 2.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO SAND FILTER PUMP HOSE CONNECTION SETUP (continued) For NON-INTEX pool: Connect the hose (12) to the pool inlet/outlet connection with a large hose clamp. Tighten securely. Remove the drain cap (3) before attaching the drain/waste hose or pipe. LARGE HOSE CLAMP 12 POOL 3 For INTEX pool size 16' and below: 1. In a counter-clockwise motion unscrew plunger valve union from the threaded strainer connector (26).
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING • Risk of electric shock. Connect this product only to a grounding type receptacle protected by a ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) or residual current device (RCD). Contact a qualified electrician if you cannot verify that the receptacle is protected by a GFCI/RCD. Use a qualified electrician to install the GFCI/RCD, which has a maximum rate of 30mA.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 26 SE RIN BA CK WA SH E OS CL WASTE FIL TE R SE RIN WASTE FIL TE R FIL TE R RECIRCULATE E OS CL RECIRCULATE RE BA CK WA SH 28 27 BA CK WA SH E OS CL Initial startup and operation: Before operating, be sure that: • All the hoses have been connected and tightened securely, and correct amount of filter sand have been loaded.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (continued) 5. Switch off the pump, change the 6-way valve to “RINSE” position (see drawing 25). 6. Switch on the pump and run the pump for about one minute to level out the sand bed after backwashing the sand media. 7. Switch off the pump, change the 6-way valve to “FILTER” position (see drawing 23). 8. Switch on the pump. The system is now operating in the normal filtering mode.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 195 PO English INTEX POOLS OPERATING TIME TABLE (WITHOUT INTEX SALTWATER SYSTEM) This table shows the required operating time for average use of the sand filter pump with above ground pools. If the system is attached to an “Intex Saltwater System” unit, the filter pump running time should be longer than the required operating time of the Intex Saltwater System unit.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO NON-INTEX POOLS OPERATING TIME TABLE This table shows the required operating time for average use of the sand filter pump with above ground pools.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO MOTOR PRE-FILTER CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE 1. Make sure the filter pump is switched off, then disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet. 2. Turn both plunger valve handles fully clockwise until they stop. This closes the valve, prevents the water from flowing out of the pool. 3.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO POOL CARE & CHEMICALS • • • • • • • All pools require care to keep the water clear and hygienically clean. With proper chemical control, your filter will help attain this objective. Consult your pool supply dealer for instructions regarding the proper use of chlorine, algaecide and other chemical agents required for sparkling clear water. Keep pool chemicals away from children.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TROUBLE CAUSE SOLUTION FILTER MOTOR FAILS TO START • The motor is not plugged in. • The GFCI/RCD circuit breaker is tripped. • Motor too hot and overload protection is shut off. • Line cord must be plugged into a 3 wire outlet that is protected by a Class A Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter, or RCD. • Reset circuit breaker.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English COMMON POOL PROBLEMS PROBLEM DESCRIPTION CAUSE SOLUTION ALGAE • Greenish water. • Green or black spots on pool liner. • Pool liner is slippery and/or has a bad odor. • Chlorine and pH levels need adjustment. • Super chlorinate with shock treatment. Correct pH to your pool store's recommended level. • Vacuum pool bottom. • Maintain proper chlorine level.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO GENERAL AQUATIC SAFETY Water recreation is both fun and therapeutic. However, it involves inherent risks of injury and death. To reduce your risk of injury, read and follow all product, package and package insert warnings and instructions. Remember, however, that product warnings, instructions and safety guidelines cover some common risks of water recreation, but do not cover all risks and dangers.
(195PO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/28/2013 English 195 PO LIMITED WARRANTY PARTSusing LIST Your Sand Filter Pump has been manufactured the highest quality materials and workmanship. All Intex products have been inspected and found free of defects prior to leaving the factory. This Limited Warranty applies only to the Sand Filter Pump and accessories listed below. The provisions of this Limited Warranty apply only to the original purchaser and is not transferable.
