Swimline 72220

SWIMLINE HYDROTOOLS 22 Inch Pool Sand Filter Pump Instruction Manual

Model: 72220 | Brand: Swimline

1. Уводзіны

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your SWIMLINE HYDROTOOLS 22 Inch Pool Sand Filter Pump. Please read all instructions carefully before assembly and use. Proper installation and maintenance are crucial for optimal performance and longevity of the unit.

SWIMLINE HYDROTOOLS 22 Inch Pool Sand Filter Pump complete system
Малюнак 1: Закончанаview of the SWIMLINE HYDROTOOLS 22 Inch Pool Sand Filter Pump system, including the sand tank, pump, multi-port valve, hoses, and accessories.

The Hydrotools sand filter system is designed for efficient water filtration in above-ground and inground pools up to 21,000 gallons. It features a 1.5 HP (1.2 THP) pump with a flow rate of 4980 GPH and a 7-way multi-port valve for versatile operation.

Above ground pool with sand filter system
Figure 2: An above-ground pool utilizing a Hydrotools sand filter system for clear water maintenance.

Відэа 1: Оверview of the SWIMLINE HYDROTOOLS Complete Sand Filter System, highlighting its components and benefits for pool maintenance.

2. Настройка і ўстаноўка

Follow these steps for proper assembly and installation of your sand filter pump system.

Included accessories for sand filter system
Figure 3: All necessary hardware and accessories included with the complete sand filter system for assembly.
  1. Размесціце помпа: Place the pump securely on its base and fasten it firmly using the provided screws.
  2. Prepare Center Pipe: Insert the center pipe inside the filter tank. Attach the laterals to the bottom of the center pipe. Ensure the laterals are properly seated.
  3. Дадаць фільтруючы матэрыял: Carefully add the recommended amount of filter sand (not included) into the tank. The 22-inch tank holds up to 250 lbs of sand. Ensure the center pipe remains vertical and centered while adding sand.
  4. Усталюйце шматпортавы клапан: Align the multi-port valve with the center pipe and carefully place it on top of the sand filter tank. Secure it firmly with the locking ring and bolts. Tighten evenly to ensure a proper seal.
  5. Prepare Adaptors and Pump Connections: Apply Teflon tape to all threaded accessories, including the pressure gauge. Firmly apply adaptors to your tank and pump connection points. Insert the strainer basket into your pump and firmly lock the lid.
  6. Establish Pump-Filter Connection: Install O-rings to your heavy-duty connection hose. Thread the hose to your pump and multi-port valve.
  7. Install Filter Hoses: Insert filter connection hoses to the threaded hose adaptors as needed and secure them with clamps.
  8. Attach Pressure Gauge: Firmly thread the pressure gauge into the multi-port valve to complete your sand filter system.

Video 2: Step-by-step guide for the assembly of the sand filter system, demonstrating the positioning of the pump, preparation of the center pipe, installation of the multi-port valve, and connection of hoses and accessories.

3. Інструкцыя па эксплуатацыі

The integrated 7-way multi-port valve provides quick and easy settings for optimal filtration performance. Always turn off the pump before changing valve settings.

7-Way Multi-Port Valve settings
Figure 4: Diagram illustrating the various settings on the 7-way multi-port valve.
  • Фільтр: Normal filtering mode. Water passes through the sand media, trapping debris.
  • Зваротная прамыванне: Cleans the filter media by reversing water flow, sending trapped debris to waste. Perform when the pressure gauge reading increases by 8-10 PSI above its clean pressure.
  • Паласканне: Used after backwashing to settle the sand bed and flush out any remaining debris from the valve.
  • Адходы: Bypasses the filter and sends water directly to waste, useful for lowering pool water level or vacuuming heavy debris.
  • Рэцыркуляцыя: Circulates pool water without passing it through the filter media.
  • Закрыты: Shuts off all flow to the filter and pump. Use for servicing the pump or filter.
  • зіма: Used for winterizing the system.

Monitor the pressure gauge regularly. An increase in pressure indicates the filter needs backwashing. A decrease in pressure may indicate a leak or pump issue.

4. Тэхнічнае абслугоўванне

Рэгулярнае тэхнічнае абслугоўванне забяспечвае даўгавечнасць і эфектыўнасць вашага пяшчанага фільтра-помпы.

  • Замена пяску: Filter sand typically lasts approximately 5 years before replacement, depending on water chemistry and backwashing frequency.
  • Зваротная прамыванне: Backwash the filter when the pressure gauge reads 8-10 PSI above its normal clean operating pressure. Follow with a rinse cycle.
  • Strainer Basket: Periodically check and clean the pump's strainer basket to prevent clogs and maintain optimal flow.
  • Зімоўка: Before freezing temperatures, ensure the system is properly drained and set to the 'Winter' position to prevent damage.

5. Выпраўленне непаладак

If you encounter issues with your sand filter pump, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

праблемаМагчымая прычынаРашэнне
Нізкі расход вадыClogged strainer basket, dirty filter sand, air leak in suction line, low water level.Clean strainer basket, backwash filter, check for air leaks, ensure adequate water level.
Water Not ClearingInsufficient filtration time, improper chemical balance, worn filter sand.Increase filtration time, test and adjust pool chemicals, consider replacing filter sand.
Уцечка вадыLoose connections, worn O-rings, cracked housing.Tighten all connections, inspect and replace O-rings, check housing for damage.
Помпа не заліваеццаLow water level, air leak in suction line, clogged strainer basket.Ensure adequate water level, check and seal all suction line connections, clean strainer basket.

6. Тэхнічныя характарыстыкі

Key technical specifications for the SWIMLINE HYDROTOOLS 22 Inch Pool Sand Filter Pump:

  • Нумар мадэлі: 72220
  • Памер фільтра: 22 цаляў
  • Recommended Max. Pool Size: Да 21,000 XNUMX галонаў
  • Галоны ў гадзіну (GPH): 4980 гадавых за гадзіну
  • Магутнасць помпы: 1.5 HP (1.2 THP)
  • Ёмістасць пяску: 250 фунта
  • Памеры прадукту: 32.7 х 22.8 х 30.3 цалі
  • Вага прадмета: 54.9 фунта
Sand filter model comparison table
Figure 5: A table comparing various Hydrotools sand filter models, including filter size, recommended pool size, GPH, and sand capacity.

7. Гарантыя і падтрымка

Swimline Hydrotools products are designed, tested, and distributed by our team based in New York, USA. We offer a 1 гады гарантыі against manufacturing defects. For customer service or technical support, please refer to the contact information provided with your product packaging or visit the official Swimline webсайт.