Astralpool 1800 Series Installation And Operating Instructions Manual - Page 7

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Astralpool 1800 Series Installation And Operating Instructions Manual
Setting up your system:
If your system is supplied with a backwash adapter:
Remove threaded adapter and tape from the hardware
kit. Prepare backwash fi ttings by wrapping threads
kit. Prepare backwash fittings by wrapping threads
with tefl on tape in a clockwise rotation, four to eight
with teflon tape in a clockwise rotation, four to eight
wraps is usually suffi cient. Install adapter into the
wraps is usually sufficient. Install adapter into the
waste port of the fi lter.
waste port of the filter.
Prepare pre-assembled plumbing connection by
Connect the pre-assembled plumbing connection
wrapping the threaded end with tefl on tape in a
from the pump discharge to the valve inlet using
clockwise rotation, four to eight wraps is usually
the union nuts on either end of the flexible hose.
suffi cient. Connect the pre-assembled plumbing
IMPORTANT: Ensure the o-rings are in the
connection from the pump discharge to the valve
adapter groove at each end of the hose. These o-
inlet: tighten the threaded adapter end of the
rings were shipped installed at the factory and
fl exible hose into inlet on the multiport labeled
could dislodge during transit.
pump handtight plus 1/2 turn; then attach the
union nut end onto the pump discharge.
❖ The adapter o-rings may be supplied in the
IMPORTANT: Ensure the o-ring is in the adapter
system hardware kit.
groove on the pump discharge. This o-ring
For 4-way valve: Install threaded adapter into the
was shipped installed at the factory and could
pump discharge, tighten handtight plus 1/2 turn.
dislodge during transit.
Now install the other adapter into the dial valve
inlet, tighten in the same manner. Place one hose
The adapter o-ring may be supplied in the
clamp over each end of the pump to filter hose,
system hardware kit.
push hose onto each adapter. Position the clamp
over barbed section of the adapter and tighten
with screw driver until snug.
You are now ready to connect the system to your pool (see page 7)
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