Jandy ePump Series Installation And Operation Manual
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Page 15ePump ™ Series Pumps, Installation and Operation Manual7. The pump should prime. The time it takes toprime will depend on the elevation and length ofpipe used on the suction supply pipe. See Section3.1.3.3, Installation Recommendations, for properelevation and pipe size.8. If the pump does not prime and all the instructionsto this point have been followed, check for asuction leak. If there is no leak, repeat Steps 2through 7.9. For technical assistance, call Jandy TechnicalSupport at 800.822.7933.Section 5. Service and Maintenance5.1 Routine MaintenanceInspect the pump debris tray basket for debris bylooking through the clear pump lid. Remove any debris,because as debris accumulates, it will begin to block theflow of water through the pump. Keep the basket cleanto improve the performance of the pump.1. Turn off the power to the pump. If the pump islocated below the water level, close the isolationvalves on the suction and discharge sides of thepump to prevent backflow of water.2. Turn the lid's locking ring counter-clockwise until'START' aligns with the ports. Carefully removethe lid. (You may use a tool for leverage.)CAUTIONA misaligned basket will cause the lid to beimproperly seated, allowing an air leak, which couldresult in pump damage.3. Lift the basket out of the pump.4. Dispose of the debris and thoroughly clean thebasket, making sure all the holes are open. Usinga garden hose, spray the basket from the outside tohelp clear the holes. Remove any remaining debrisby hand.5. Replace the basket in the pump by aligning theopening with the suction pipe. If aligned properly,the basket will drop easily into place. Do not forceit into place.6. Remove the lid seal and remove debris around thelid seal seat, as this can allow air to leak into thesystem. Clean the lid seal and place it on the lid.7. Replace the lid with locking ring. Hand-tightenthe lid to make an air-tight seal. Do not use anytools to tighten the lid: hand-tighten only.8. Verify that all valves have been returned to theproper position for normal operation.9. Open the pressure release valve on the filter, andmake sure it is clean and ready for operation.10. Turn on the power to the pump. Once all theair has been evacuated from the filter, close thepressure release valve.5.2 Winterizing the PumpCAUTIONThe pump must be protected when freezingtemperatures are expected. Allowing the pumpto freeze will cause severe damage and void thewarranty.CAUTIONDo not use antifreeze solutions in the pool,spa, or hot tub systems! Antifreeze is highly toxicand may damage the circulation system. The onlyexception to this is Propylene Glycol. For moreinformation, see your local pool/spa supply store orcontact a qualified swimming pool service company.1. Drain all water from the pump, system equipment,and piping.2. Remove the two (2) drain plugs. Store the drainplugs in a safe location and reinstall them whenthe cold weather season is over. Do not losethe o-rings.3. Keep the motor covered and dry. Do not coverthe pump with plastic, because this will createcondensation that will damage the pump.NOTE Zodiac Pool Systems, Inc. recomments havinga qualified service technician or electricianproperly disconnect the electrical wiring atthe switch or junction box. Once the power isremoved, loosen the two (2) unions and storethe pump indoors. For safety, and to prevententry of contaminants, reinstall all conduit andterminal box covers.4. When the system is reopened for operation,have a qualified technician or electrician makesure all piping, valves, wiring and equipmentare in accordance with the manufacturer’srecommendations. Pay close attention to the filterand electrical connections.5. The pump must be primed prior to starting. Referto Section 4.1, Start-up. |
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