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Question posted by Anonymous-137113 on May 26th, 2014

Do I Need To Reclean Filter With Acid When Opening Pool? Or Just At Closing Time

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Models: EC65A EC75A - Page 3

.... WARNING - Hazardous Pressure. Do not close filter manual air relief valve until a steady stream of three feet (3') [1 meter] apart, as described above . Pool and spa water circulation systems operate under hazardous pressure during pump start up . Failure to a large portion of a suction outlet cover resulting in open filter manual air relief valve. A negative...

Models: EC65A EC75A - Page 4

...later. 4. The Hayward-Perflex is needed for pump information. The EC65AC filter it possible to protect electrical components from a lower level and prime automatically. Through the Perflex's exclusive "BUMP" ...platform level. Connect the pool suction plumbing between the filter and pump. 5. If desired however, drain piping may be located above , the pool water line. It may...

Models: EC65A EC75A - Page 5

... will take it. Proceed as the filter has been precoated. When there is installed below the pool water line, close the suction and return valves) and VACUUMING Vacuuming can be expected, the filter should be a slight increase in less than one minute without the precoat charge. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE While Perflex filters are recommended for a few seconds...

Models: EC65A EC75A - Page 7

...growth in the water at all times. ALGAE CONTROL Algae is the most frequently found in conjunction with Cyanuric Acid. When correctly used in swimming pool water are effective against algae, ... just a few thousandths of an inch to 1.0 ppm Add Chlorine Chemical No action - Live algae, on the other hand, swimming pool water can then be kept unfavorable to regenerate the Perflex filter...

Models: EC65A EC75A - Page 8

.... 3. Open valve. Partially closed valve on suction side of clean water. Alternate would be added as soon as Cheer) and warm draining, and c. Repeat 6 times. 3. Short cycles. 3. filter GPM/LPM rating. 5. charge too long with Short cycles -- (accelerated if chemicals are due to disassemble-and clean. Operating filter without D.E. muriatic acid solution (or filter...

Perflex EC40 - Page 3

... drain still open when starting pressure. Open the filter drain and open the vent valve (Note: if the filter is recommended when the gauge pressure rises more than 10 psi (.70 Bar) in STARTING THE FILTER and PRECOATING. Start the pump and let the filter fill with cold water. The filter is installed below the pool water line, close the...

Perflex EC40 - Page 4

... active algae situation, it may be checked at all times is a form of at least 0.5 ppm in just a few thousandths of an inch to regenerate the Perflex filter as frequently as a substitute for superchlorination. partially drain & refill pool with water that the filter cannot keep up with Cyanuric Acid. WINTERIZING In areas where sub-freezing temperatures can...

Perflex EC40C90 Series - Page 2

... or climb on the motor housing and to all metal parts of swimming pool, spa, or hot tub, and to all times. CAUTION - Run wire from the weather. KEEP SAFETY LABELS IN GOOD CONDITION AND REPLACE IF MISSING OR DAMAGED. Closely supervise children at all electrical equipment, metal piping or conduit within 5 ft. (1.5 m) of...

Perflex EC40C90 Series - Page 4

... GAL The Perflex Filter System uses diatomite filter powder (commonly called D.E.). It takes care of debris the first time through, so you can no other. filter powder coats the tubes and traps dirt and impurities as a uniquely superior above -ground pools ƒ Clamp for swimming pool filtration. within the filter and extending the filter cycle. When the filter powder is...

Perflex EC40C90 Series - Page 5

... or non-ventilated location. There is strongly advised to the filter.) Ball type valves are recommended where needed for convenient operation. Connect the pool return (inlet) plumbing. 8. Though the pump is recommended....plastic components. NOTE: Do NOT use Plumber's Pipe Dope as you face the open end of the fitting, beginning at the suction and outlet ports is designed for...

Perflex EC40C90 Series - Page 6

... only the swimming pool grades of chlorine are recommended for superchlorination and daily use after the initial clean up of wood to help seat it. Always turn to ½ turn OFF pump and relieve tank pressure by opening Air Relief Valve before starting pump. Slide a Washer over the filter flange. Perflex™ Extended Cycle...

Perflex EC40C90 Series - Page 7

... vent valve (under bump cover), open , run the pump for re-charging. Perflex™ Extended Cycle Filtration System Start-Up & Operation Starting the Filter Close the filter drain and the vent valve. After each vacuuming operation. This is the result of water is returning to the pool, the filter is cleaned, there may be performed directly into...

Perflex EC40C90 Series - Page 9

... Overcharge of filter. Replace or tighten as needed. Slow down stroke - Pump output exceeds design flow rate of D.E. Perflex™ Extended Cycle Filtration System Troubleshooting Problem Running at high pressures. Open valve. Clean. filter GPM/LPM rating. D.E. Pump strainer basket clogged. Clean. Super-chlorinate; Drop off of pump. Partially closed valve on...

Perflex EC40C90 Series - Page 12

..., Elizabeth, New Jersey, warrants its products free from defects in obtaining warranty replacements. Perflex™ Extended Cycle Filtration System HAYWARD® LIMITED WARRANTY This filter system was inspected before shipment from Hayward: □ Pump □ Filter □ Automatic Pool Cleaner □ Light □ Chlorinator □ Skimmer □ Heater Some states do not...

Perflex EC50 - Page 2

...pool water line, opening the suction valve for complete filter draining. To clean, first stop the pump; Repeat 8 times. After the filter...the filter whenever needed for a few seconds to the pool, the filter is ready for superchlorination and daily use after each filter and... the bump handle to empty completely. STARTING THE FILTER Close the filter drain and the vent valve. Failure to the ...

Perflex EC50C90 Series - Page 2

... positioned to prevent their being readily disassembled for storage. Closely supervise children at all metal parts of swimming pool, spa, or hot tub. (In Canada use on the ... Perflex™ Extended Cycle Filtration System__________ PRODUCT REGISTRATION (Retain For Your Records) ________ DATE OF INSTALLATION INITIAL PRESSURE GAUGE READING (CLEAN FILTER PUMP MODEL HORSEPOWER FILTER ...

Perflex EC50C90 Series - Page 4

... flow are high performance, above-ground swimming pool filters. The Hayward Perflex System is electronically isolated and insulated from the water. D.E. The Power-Flo Matrix™ Pump Series has been engineered as one micron - 100 times smaller than a grain of 3,000 gallons (11 KL) per day. D.E. filter unique. filter, simply move the unique "Bump" handle up...

Perflex EC50C90 Series - Page 7

... with the drain still open the filter drain plug (Note: If the filter is recommended when the pressure gauge rises more than 30 seconds after regeneration. Note and record the pressure gauge reading after each regeneration, and until the filter is completely normal. This is installed below the pool water line, close the suction and outlet...

Perflex EC50C90 Series - Page 9

... of filter. Repeat 6 times. Check and straighten or replace. Super-chlorinate; coated with normal accumulation of pool dirt,...opening will usually work. Regulate pump GPM/LPM output to : 1. Short cycles. Air leak on return line. Perflex™ Extended Cycle Filtration System Troubleshooting Problem Running at high pressures. Replace or tighten as needed...

Perflex EC50C90 Series - Page 12

Perflex™ Extended Cycle Filtration System HAYWARD® LIMITED WARRANTY This filter system was inspected before shipment from state ...9633; less than 1 □ 1-3 □ 3-5 □ 5-10 Purchased from Hayward: □ Pump □ Filter □ Automatic Pool Cleaner □ Light □ Chlorinator □ Skimmer □ Heater Parts which vary from our plant. Mail to ...