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(342IO) SAND FILTER PUMP ENGLISH 7.5” X 10.3” PANTONE 295U 06/11/2018

English

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

• Line cord must be plugged into a 3 wire outlet

that is protected by a Class A Ground Fault

Circuit Interrupter, or RCD.

• Reset circuit breaker. If circuit breaker trips

repeatedly, your electrical system may have a

defect. Turn off circuit breaker and call an

electrician to correct the problem.

• Let the motor cool down and restart again.

• Adjust the chlorine and pH level. Consult your local

swimming pool supply stores.

• Load with filter sand, see “sand loading instructions”.

• Set valve to “FILTER” position.

• Operate the filter for longer periods.

• Clean the strainer screen at the inlet.

• Clear any obstructions in the intake hose by discharging it

inside pool wall.

• Tighten hose nuts, check hoses for damage, check pool

water level.

• Clean the pre-filtering basket more often.

• Backwash filter.

• Install the nozzle at the upper position of the pool inlet, and

the strainer at the lower position of the pool outlet.

• Remove about 1” of sand if necessary.

• Remove any pool vacuuming device attached to the

system line.

• Make sure the inlet threaded air connector is connected to

the pool inlet upper hole.

• Fill pool to correct water level.

• Clean strainer screens at pool inlet.

• Tighten hose nuts, check hose for damage.

• Contact Intex service center.

• Remove 6-way valve cover and ensure the o-ring is in place.

• Clean sand tank o-ring with garden hose water.

• Tighten securely.

• Contact Intex service center.

• Tighten/reinstall hose nut.

• Ensure o-ring/L-shape o-ring is in place and

not damaged.

• Turn off the pump and restart 5 minutes later.

• Re-set the timer.

• Contact Intex service center.

• Clear any obstructions in the intake by

unscrewing it from the 6-way valve.

• Contact Intex service center.

• Use only No. 20 silica sand with particle size

range 0.45 to 0.85 mm (0.018 to 0.033 inches)

and a Uniformity Coefficient less than 1.75.

• Change sand.

• Tighten or reinstall plunger valve.

• Tighten air jet valve and make sure it’s

facing up.

• Turn pump ON and run for few seconds, then

turn OFF, repeat 3 times.

• Remove air jet valve, flush dirt out with water

and replace valve back.

• Replace a new air jet valve.

FILTER MOTOR FAILS

TO START

FILTER DOESN’T

CLEAN POOL

FILTER DOESN’T PUMP

WATER OR FLOW IS

VERY SLOW

PUMP DOESN’T

WORK

6-WAY VALVE/COVER

LEAKING

HOSE LEAKING

TIMER IS INACCURATE

OR TIMER CAN'T BE SET

PRESSURE GAUGE

DOESN’T WORK

SAND IS FLOWING

BACK INTO THE POOL

INLET THREADED

AIR CONNECTOR/AIR

JET VALVE LEAKING

• The motor is not plugged in.

• The GFCI/RCD circuit breaker

is tripped.

• Motor too hot and overload

protection is shut off.

• Improper chlorine or pH levels.

• No filtering media in tank.

• Wrong 6-way valve setting position.

• Excessively dirty pool.

• The strainer screen is restricting

the water flow.

• Clogged inlet or discharge.

• An air leak on the intake line.

• Excessively dirty pool.

• Sand media clogged with dirt.

• Nozzle and strainer connections

are reversed.

• Crusting or caking on the filtering

sand surface.

• Pool vacuuming device attached

to the system.

• Inlet threaded air connector

connected to the wrong hole on

the liner.

• Low water level.

• Strainer screen clogged up.

• An air leak on the intake hose.

• Faulty motor or the impeller is jammed.

• Sand tank o-ring missing.

• Sand tank o-ring dirty.

• Flange clamp not tight.

• 6-way valve damage.

• Hose nut not securely tight.

• Hose connection fitting

o-ring/L-shape o-ring missing.

• Possible inner timer defective.

• Clogged inlet of the pressure

gauge.

• Pressure gauge damage.

• Sand is too small.

• Sand bed is calcified.

• Plunger valve not well-fitted.

• Air jet valve is not tight and

facing up.

• Air jet valve internal seal blocked.

• Air jet valve internal seal dirty.

• Air jet valve broken.

TROUBLE

CAUSE SOLUTION

I've just bought a new OZITO pump for my INTEX sand filter. SF8020220-1. Instructions on the pump say "filter must suit 1HP (or greater)". Are they compatible? Submitted on 8-1-2022 at 05:26
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