Pool Frog XL PRO Mineral Pool Care System ® For Pools up to 40,000 Gallons MINERAL RESERVOIR CHLORINE PAC Adopt A FROG® for Worry-Free Water! • Less work with no daily dosing. • Reduces chlorine use up to 50%.* • Adopt an easier, more fun pool environment. *Compared to the minimum EPA recommended chlorine level of 1.0 ppm for a stabilized swimming pool. ® BRAND System Includes the POOL FROG® Mineral Reservoir Patented Mineral Disinfectant Customer Service 800-222-0169 www.kingtechnology.
TABLE OF CONTENTS POOL FROG® Introduction 3 Swimming Pool Tips 4 Start-up and Operation 5-6 Replacing POOL FROG® Mineral Reservoir 7 Using FROG BAM® 8 Using POOL FROG® Pac 9 Troubleshooting 10 Parts List 11 Replacing Control Dial O-Rings 12 Replacing Cap O-Ring and Knob 12 Winterizing 13 In-line Installation 14 For Proper Performance 15 Warranty 16 For information on King Technology’s entire product line, visit our website at www.kingtechnology.
POOL FROG ® Welcome to easier pool care courtesy of POOL FROG XL PRO®. With POOL FROG XL PRO®, your pool water will look and feel better without a lot of work or a lot of chlorine. This system† controls bacteria using a combination of minerals and reduced chlorine levels-up to 50%* less. There are 5 parts to the POOL FROG XL PRO® System: Two In Ground Cyclers, the POOL FROG® Mineral Reservoir, FROG BAM® 90-day Algae Preventative and the POOL FROG® Pac.
Swimming Pool Tips Start-up and Yearly Maintenance 1. Make sure the pool has adequate circulation. The pool water must completely circulate through the pump and filter at least 1 to 2 times per day. This usually requires 8 to 12 hours. Check with your dealer for the proper circulation time for your pool. 3. If your fill water is high in metals, use a sequestering agent or metal out product at start-up only before using the POOL FROG® Mineral Reservoir.
Start-up and Operation 2. Shock the pool with chlorine to rid the water of all contaminants before beginning with POOL FROG XL PRO®. Follow manufacturer’s directions carefully. THIS STEP IS VERY IMPORTANT TO START-UP. USE CHLORINE SHOCK ONLY. 4. 5. Replace cap and run POOL FROG® Mineral Cycler, with POOL FROG® Mineral Reservoir inserted, for 10 minutes on Setting MAXIMUM. FROG BAM® ® Add a stabilizer or conditioner to the pool at the beginning of the season if the stabilizer level is below 20 ppm.
Start-up and Operation Start-up Operation This system isand designed to work effectively with a variety of pool equipment as long as the following basic procedures are followed. you’ve set the dial on the POOL FROG®Mineral Cycler to Maximum, set control dial on POOL FROG®Chlorine Cycler 7. Once by matching up the parameters of your pool on the chart below. THIS IS A STARTING POINT ONLY and may need to be adjusted to fit your individual pool needs. See #8 below for adjusting directions.
Replacing a POOL FROG® Mineral Reservoir (POOL FROG® Mineral Reservoirs MUST be Replaced Every Season) 1. INGROUND SERIES 5400 (Order #01-12-5462) NOW FITS THE FOLLOWING CYCLERS: POOL FROG Series 5400, 5450 or 5600 Prevail Series 5790 ® BRAND 4. Turn off pump. Turn dial to Setting 0. This reduces the flow of water into the unit when the cap is open. Check the top of the box and back label of product to make sure you have the correct POOL FROG®Mineral Reservoir to fit your POOL FROG®Mineral Cycler.
Using FROG BAM® for an Algae Protection Guarantee If you are not using FROG BAM, proceed to Step 15. See FROG BAM® product labeling for complete directions for use (EPA Reg. No. 53735-9). For a preventive dose add: • One FROG BAM® for pools up to 15,000 gallons. • Two FROG BAM® for pools between 15,000 and 30,000 gallons. *NOTE: If using directly after a shock treatment, test the water first to ensure the pH is in the proper range of 7.2-7.8 and the chlorine level is no more than 4.0 ppm.
Using the POOL FROG Pac ® 15. USE ONLY the factory recommended replacement POOL FROG® Pac. (See label.) DO NOT USE any other pac or bulk chemical tablets in the POOL FROG XL Pro® Cyclers. Use of any other product could result in over chlorination, bleached liners, unsafe pool conditions, fire or explosion. Warranty will be void if the correct pac is not used. 18. POOL FROG® Pac recommended to assure up to 50% reduction in chlorine use*. POOL FROG® Pac sold separately. (EPA Reg. No.
Troubleshooting For more in-depth troubleshooting, go to www.kingtechnology.com Problem 1. What do I do if the water looks cloudy? Remedy 1. Make sure your filtration system is working properly (i.e. clean filter, skimmer and pump basket). 3. Make sure the pool is properly balanced (see page 4). 4. Shock the water to eliminate build up of any organic matter. 2. Make sure circulation time is adequate – increase pump time if not. 5. Make sure pool has a free chlorine reading of 0.5 to 1.0 ppm. 6.
Parts List SILICONE LUBRICANT INCLUDED WITH POOL FROG XL PRO® CYCLERS REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR POOL FROG XL PRO® CYCLERS REF. # DESCRIPTION REF. # PART NO. DESCRIPTION 1&2 3 4 5, 6, 7 Cap w/O-Ring Body Pressure Relief Valve Control Dial with O-Ring & Snap Ring Knob with O-Ring 2” Male Adapter Cap/Control Dial Tool Silicone Lubricant Shroud 1&2 2 4 5, 6, 7 6&7 8&9 10 11 12 01-22-9412 01-22-9920 01-22-9480 01-22-9440 01-22-9450 01-22-9940 01-22-9490 01-22-8870 01-22-9971 8&9 10 11 12 13 QTY.
POOL FROG® Cycler Maintenance Replacing the Control Dial O-Rings Replacing Cap O-Ring 1. 1. Using a needle nose pliers, find the snap ring tail located at approximately the five o’clock position under the control dial. 2. Hold cap in front of you upside down with the o-ring groove facing up. Place one end of o-ring into cap groove at the point closest to you. Hold o-ring down with the thumb and index finger of one hand. Pull down and out of the groove. 2. 3.
Winterizing Turn pump off and turn dial to Setting 0. 4. POOL FROG® Pac ® BRA PAC 540C 1. ND Remove the POOL FROG® Mineral Reservoir and discard in trash. Even if you hear spent minerals inside, it is no longer effective. BRAND ® Remove the POOL FROG® Pac. If it still contains chlorine, wrap in plastic bag and store in shed or cool, well-ventilated location away from children and pets. 2. Remove both caps. 5. Do not store near motorcycles, cars or anything metal that can rust, pit, etc.
In-line Installation TOOLS NEEDED Pipe Wrench Hacksaw Do NOT install in copper pipe if using POOL FROG®Pac as chemical corrosion occurs. • Install after all equipment and as far as possible from heater. • Any additional sanitizing equipment that is installed with FROG®must be installed after FROG®(never before) on the return line to the pool. Tape Measure PAC 540C ® BR A ND BRAND ® MATERIALS NEEDED Primer and PVC Cement PVC CEMENT RECOMMENDED Do NOT install POOL FROG XL PRO® off-line.
For Proper Performance 1) If using a multi-speed pump, run pump for at least 6 hours per day at high speed (at least 40 gpm). A. With High GPMS Install T-fittings exactly as shown. If the pump will run on low speed 24 hours per day or less than 6 hours per day on high speed, you must bleed the air while the pump is on by unscrewing the cap knob until water appears. Then screw the knob back on. Repeat this process each time the cap is removed for any reason. 2) Install system with 4-8 psi back pressure.
POOL FROG XL PRO® Two-Year Limited Warranty King Technology, Inc. warrants to the original purchaser this unit will be free from any defects in workmanship and/or material, for a period of two (2) years from the date of original purchase. This warranty covers body, cap and control dial, but specifically excludes o-rings. King Technology at its option may replace any defective parts or the entire unit without charge after it is determined what is needed to correct any deficiency.
