Cleaning System Manual
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1. 23 24 Valves for a single Pump System 24 Chlorinators Tablet or Salt Systems Ozone Solar 24 25 Operating MSTUENO S seirinin inie GORE 26 Troubleshooting Guide for Paramount In Floor Systems 27 29 Warranty SEMEKO EA 30 Copyright 2013 Paramount Pool amp Spa Systems All Rights Reserved Contact Paramount Pool amp Spa Systems at 1 800 621 5886 2 CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on your new pool and thank you for choosing one of Paramount s cleaning or circulation systems This manual will address all of Paramount s systems the PCC2000 PV3 Cyclean Pool Valet New Pool Valet Vantage Vanquish Step Clean Swing Sweep and Eco Pool Your system may also include a Paramount debris canister and one or more of Paramount s Drains MDX R3 MDX2 MDX Buzztop Channel Drain and or SDX WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Your system s performance will be maximized by adhering to the follow ing operating instructions and can be affected by seasonal weather conditions that may require extended periods of operation The clean ing performance directly relates to the type and design of your specific Paramount system It is recommended you call your pool builder or a professional service company if your pool requires attention WHAT IS A WATER VALVE The Paramount water valve is fully automatic and operates whenever the pump it s connected to is running Your Paramount Water Valve may be2. Cleaning System Manual OWNER S MANUAL For PCC2000 PV3 Cyclean Pool Valet New Pool Valet Vantage Vanquish StepClean SwingSweep and EcoPool 0 Powered by Paramount Pool Life Simplified 004 027 8742 00 REVO52313 US and Foreign patents and patents pending www paramountpools com patents 295 East Corporate Place Suite 100 Chandler AZ 85225 Toll Free 1 800 621 5886 Phone 480 893 7607 Fax 480 753 3397 Paramount 1Paramount com www 1Paramount com TABLE OF CONTENTS 0 eisses aaa E R la a kd 3 What You Need to KNOW isitin isiaraniaksi tanna 3 What is a Water Valve akad Ea Gaia 4 5 Unique Water Valve Features ssssssssussssnsrenunsnrennennnornnennnnnnsnnnnne 6 Water Valve Parts 1370 86 00 7 Water Valve INStruCtions cseeceesesseteeeseseseensnsssseeeeeeeteeeneesees 8 15 How to Open the Water Valve 8 Module Installation 6 000 0 9 10 Module Installation 2 port 3 port 4 POrt 1 1111 111 11 12 Alignment QUIS wsadzic ik Olki RAKA 13 How to Close the Water Valve 14 Run Pause SWitCh zak Od 15 Nozzles Cleaning 16 Nozzle Removal Installation 4 4 e e en 17 20 Optional Paramount Debris Canister 21 Relationship with Pool 6 22 25 Cleaning Systems Powered by the Filter Pump 22 Cleaning Systems Powered by a Booster Pump 23
3. cally to take advantage of this firing sequence A 12 port system consists of 3 water valves two 6 ports and one 2 port 5 gear valve The 2 port alternately powers each 6 port valve Your system is designed specifically to take advantage of this firing sequence UNIQUE WATER VALVE FEATURES The run pause switch on the top of the valve allows you to pause the system to isolate a circuit in an out of the way area of the pool The one piece replacement module design allows for easy installation The gauge on your water valve is important and tells you how the system is operating Gauges should be replaced when they become unreadable or inaccurate Never use Teflon tape on a replacement gauge use a thread sealant that is approved for plastic such as Teflon paste Hand tighten gauge as over tightening can crack the water valve lid Figure 2 WATER VALVE BREAKDOWN Top Dome Complete Includes Top Gauge amp Pause Assembly 005 302 4300 03 Modules 004 302 4400 00 2 Port 4 Gear 004 302 4402 00 2 Port 5 Gear 004 302 4404 00 3 Port 004 302 4406 00 4 Port 004 302 4408 00 6 Port Band Clamp Complete Includes Knob amp Nut 005 302 3570 00 Base O Ring 005 302 01 00 00 Valve Base US 005 302 4000 03 2 Port Base 1 1 2 Black 005 302 4010 03 3 Port Base 1 1 2 Black 005 302 4016 03 4 Port Base 1 1 2 Black 005 302 4030 03 6 Port Base 1 1 2 Black Valve Base US 005 302 4002 03 2 Port Base 2 Black 005 302 4012 0
4. SO CAN RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH 5 Do not pull the module by the gear mechanism This can result in damage to the module WATER VALVE INSTRUCTIONS cont Module Installation 6 port 1 Check the o ring and groove for debris and clean if necessary this is a quad ring and is almost square the height is slightly big ger than the width 2 Replace the o ring Part 005 302 0100 00 if it is stretched or damaged The o ring does not require any lubrication Lubricating o ring can attract dirt and debris that could prevent it from seal ing Never use petroleum jelly on plastic or rubber parts as this will damage them 3 Set the module in the base and turn until the alignment pins on the bottom of the module drop into the alignment holes in the base Figure 3 4 The module should fit in the base without forcing it If it does not seat easily then check the following e Figure 3 shows the piston portion of the current module design released 06 2011 These pistons are set at the factory Do not touch pull or turn these pistons Any handling will negatively affect the performance and fit of this product e If the flow optimizer Figure 4 prevents the module from seating properly in the base you may have to remove it To remove optimizer press in on the 3 clips and pull to seperate WATER VALVE INSTRUCTIONS cont Figure 3 MODULE BOTTOM VIEW SIDE VIEW TOP VIEW RELEASED 06 201 1 WATER VA
5. System is not Pool drain is plugged With the filter pump and booster cleaning as it pump if applicable both running used to adjust your valves on the filter pump to draw 100 from the pool drain If your filter pump be comes noisy cavitates your pool drain may be obstructed At this point call a trained professional to service your pool An area around Cleaning nozzle is partially or Refer to the Nozzle Installation one nozzle that completely blocked and Removal section Remove is going up and the nozzle With the nozzle re down is not being moved turn on the system pump cleaned to blow out the circuit Check the nozzle for debris stuck inside Replace the nozzle It is always best to call a trained professional to service your pool Further information on your cleaning system can be found at www 1paramount com 28 Troubleshooting Guide for Paramount In Floor Systems Problem The water valve stays on one circuit One circuit of nozzles running constantly and not switching It is always best to call a trained professional to service your pool Diagnosis Run Pause switch is in the pause position The module gear mechanism could be jammed System could have incor rectly sized nozzles System could have a plugged circuit Turn the run pause switch to run Take the module out of the water valve refer to Water Valve Instructions and con firm that the gear mechanisms turn freely If it does not r
6. by PP amp SS are covered under this one 1 year limited warranty PVC plumb ing installed labor material and all other work performed by contractors is not covered under PP amp SS Warranty PP amp SS STEPCLEAN AND NEW GENERATION POOL VALET ASSEMBLIES LIMITED MANUFACTURERS 3 YEAR WARRANTY PP amp SS warrants to original owner materials and equipment to be free of defects for a period of three 3 years from date of purchase The bodies nozzles water valve and or related component parts sup plied or distributed by PP amp SS are covered under this three 3 years limited warranty PVC plumbing installed labor material and all other work performed by contractors is not covered under PP amp SS Warranty PP amp SS DISTRIBUTION WATER VALVE LIMITED MANUFACTURERS 3 YEAR WARRANTY Paramount water valve module and housing are warranted for a period of three 3 years to be free of manufacturing defects including wear and tear on product from date of pool start up This warranty applies to the original pool owner only Replacement parts thereafter are warranted for a period of one 1 year Paramount Pool Life Simplified U S Patents 3 521 304 3 675 252 4 188 673 4 212 088 4 391 005 4 592 379 4 939 797 5 135 579 5 251 343 5 265 631 6 301 723 6 311 728 6 314 999 6 360 767 6 367 098 6 393 629 6 601 244 6 810 537 6 848 124 6 895 608 6 899 285 7 055 189 7 089 606 7 089 607 D 531 888 D 532 684 7 178 179 7
7. connected to your filter pump or a stand alone booster pump The water valve automatically distrib utes water to different areas of your pool which can include the floor steps benches spa and water features It cycles much like an automatic sprinkler sys tem in your yard switching from one circuit to another Figure 1 shows the combination of water valves Every water valve has a center port This is where the water enters the valve You will have a 2 port 3 port 6 port 9 port or 12 port system depending on the design of your pool The port count of the water valve indicates the number of circuits that send water back to your pool or to another water valve Cleaning nozzles or returns are placed at the end of the circuits WHAT IS A WATER VALVE cont Figure 1 2 PORT VALVE 3 PORT VALVE 6 PORT VALVE 9 PORT VALVE 12 PORT VALVE 12 PORT VALVE 2 PORT 9 PORT VALVE 4 PORT SPECIAL VALVE PORTED SPECIAL VALVE PORTED INTERNALLY TO FEED 3 INTERNALLY TO FEED 3 CIRCUTS THROUGH 1 PORT CIRCUTS THROUGH 1 PORT Combination Water Valves 9 Port and 12 Port A 9 port system consists of 2 water valves a 6 port and a 4 port The 4 port valve has 3 circuits to the pool and 1 circuit that powers the 6 port valve for a total of 9 circuits going to the pool On this type of system the 3 circuits on the 4 port valve fire twice as often as the other 6 circuits on the six port valve Your system is designed specifi
8. from the debris canister to the pool to keep water on top of the lid The equal izer line must be kept clear from obstructions Paramount offers a high capacity stainless steel replacement basket for your debris canister Part 005 152 8031 00 na NO NS eA ek 6 Cleaning Systems Powered by the Filter Pump 1 Pumps must be capable of maintaining 20 psi 138 kPa on the water valve s pressure gauge 2 Your pump must be capable of maintaining 20 psi 138 kPa at the water valve regardless of the additional features on your pool such as spas solar heating systems heat pumps water features chlorinators or any other device that is powered by your pump 3 Adding items to your filter system after construction solar heat pumps water features chlorinators and any thing that takes pressure away from the nozzles will have a negative effect on the cleaning system Please contact your builder or Paramount before adding these items 4 Keeping filter clean is required to maintain the 20 psi 138 kPa at the water valve A dirty filter will prevent your system from cleaning the pool 5 The in floor system comes with a pressure gauge on the water valve and although the system may operate at lower psi the best cleaning results require 20 to 24 psi 138 165 kPa at the water valve pressure gauge You will see reduced performance if the system is operated at less than ideal pressure 6 The systems cl
9. notation of 2 is equivalent to Australian 50 mm 13 WATER VALVE INSTRUCTIONS cont How to close the water valve 1 Check the o ring and groove for debris and clean if necessary this is a quad ring and is almost square the height is slightly big ger than the width 2 Replace the o ring if it is stretched or damaged The o ring does not require any lubrication Lubricating The o ring can attract dirt and debris that could prevent it from sealing Never use petroleum jelly on plastic or rubber parts as this will damage them 3 Place the run pause switch in the run position then install the valve top onto the base The lid may be rotated in any direction for easy viewing of pressure gauge 4 Place the band clamp around the valve shells and put the clamp knob or 7 16 nut on the threaded bolt 5 Tighten the knob nut securely Note Gently tap the band clamp starting opposite the knob nut going around both sides While periodically tightening the knob nut Be careful not to over tighten the knob nut 6 Turn on the pump and inspect the water valve for leaks CAUTION NEVER stand over any pool equipment when starting the pump after working on it 7 If you find leaks turn off the pump and tighten the band clamp more If it continues to leak repeat the above steps If this doesn t work replace the o ring WATER VALVE INSTRUCTIONS cont The Run Pause control switch The run pause control switch Figure 6 is used to stop
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11. the cleaning system circuits from cycling When switched to the pause position it will stop on the circuit that is up at that time The run pause control switch should only be used when you desire the nozzles not in the up position to remain down or while servicing the system Note The run pause control switch can be used without turning off the pump but can cause damage to the water valve or module diaphragms if overused If you frequently use the run pause control switch you should turn off the pump first Always turn the run pause control switch to the run position when removing and replacing the water valve lid NOZZLES CLEANING HEADS All Paramount nozzles are sized and placed specifically for your pool by Paramount These nozzles have different sized open ings and if removed should be returned to the same location NOTE Switching nozzle s location will result in poor cleaning and could severely damage your pool equipment All of your system nozzles must extend and retract completely with each cycle of the water valve Depending on the cleaning system it will take 12 to 18 cycles for a nozzle to rotate 360 degrees There are two exceptions to this 1 The PCC2000 and Vantage systems can have one to three nozzles called Fixed Nozzles that do not rotate and remain active while pool filter pump is on These nozzles are located near the main drain and need to be aimed at the main drain 2 The optional Swing Jet
12. you experience difficulty unthreading the retainer ring tap on it gently When replacing the nozzle snap the center of the nozzle into the tool on the end of your pool pole and replace the nozzle in the body turn ing clockwise 1 full turn to lock into the body NOTE Sand and pebbles can get between the body and the nozzle and make it very difficult to remove a nozzle To make the nozzle removal easier use a pressure nozzle on a garden hose like you use to clean the side walk and blow the debris out between the nozzle and body before using the tool to remove the nozzle NOTE The nozzle is specific to the body it came out of Always put the nozzle back in the same body it came out of Figure 10 Part Number 004 502 541 0 00 OPTIONAL PARAMOUNT DEBRIS CANISTER Your pool may be equipped with the Paramount optional debris canister which would be located in the deck next to your pool The debris canister is where the debris from your pool is gathered after it passes through the drain This debris needs to be emptied from the debris canister s catch basket bag regularly It is important to empty the basket in the debris canister on a regular basis just like your skimmer and pump baskets so your pool equipment will continue to operate efficiently This debris canister has a patented water sealed easy to remove twist lock lid that needs no o ring The Paramount debris canister s water sealed lid has an equalizer running
13. 213 275 7 481 377 7 578 010 7 708 212 7 819 338 7 837 951 other U S and international patents pending PP amp SS DEBRIS CONTAINMENT CANISTER LIMITED MANUFACTURERS 3 YEAR WARRANTY PP amp SS warrants to original owner materials and equipment to be free of defects for a period of three 3 years from date of swimming pool start up The materials and equipment covered under this three 3 year warranty is the PP amp SS Debris Containment Canister Housing PVC plumbing installed labor material and all other work performed by contractors is not covered under PP amp SS Warranty The PP amp SS Canister Debris Containment Basket Internal Canister Lid and Top Deck Lid are covered for a period of one 1 year under this warranty OTHER RELATED SYSTEM PARTS ANCILLARY PARTS AND REPLACEMENT PARTS LIMITED MANUFACTURERS 1 YEAR WARRANTY PP amp SS warrants to original owner materials and equipment to be free of defects for a period of one 1 year from date of swimming pool start up The materials parts and or related component parts supplied or distributed by PP amp SS are covered under this one 1 year limited warranty PVC plumbing installed labor material and all other work performed by contractors is not covered under PP amp SS Warranty Replacement parts are warranted for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase PP amp SS warrants to original owner a one 1 year limited warranty that he PP amp SS related compo nent parts to be free of de
14. 3 3 Port Base 2 Black 005 302 4018 03 4 Port Base 2 Black 005 302 4032 03 6 Port Base 2 Black Valve Base Metric 005 302 4006 03 2 Port Base 63 mm Black 005 302 4009 03 3 Port Base 63 mm Black 005 302 4020 03 4 Port Base 63 mm Black 005 302 4038 03 6 Port Base 63 mm Black US 2 is equivelant to Australian 50 mm Pressure Gauge Band Clamp Nut 005 302 3590 00 005 302 0640 00 Pause Assembly Includes Screw Knob O Ring amp Pawl 005 302 3502 00 Band Clamp Knob 005 302 3600 00 NOTE Winterizing plug is for 2 inch and Winterizing Plug 63 mm only 004 302 1670 00 Single 004 302 1672 00 6 Pieces For 1 v2 inch valve base use a standard 8 winterizing plug WATER VALVE INSTRUCTIONS How to open the water valve 1 TURN OFF ALL EQUIPMENT INCLUDING PUMPS WARNING FAILURE TO DO SO CAN RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH 2 Remove the band clamp by turning the clamp knob or 7 16 inch nut counter clockwise until it comes off the bolt Then carefully pull the clamp away from the valve 3 Lift the top off the base being careful to not lose or stretch the o ring 4 Remove the module by lifting up and out of the base Note the module is designed to seal inside the base so it may require a side to side or rocking motion while lifting out An easy solution is to turn the pump on and off quickly CAUTION DO NOT APPROACH THE WATER VALVE WHILE THE THE LID IS REMOVED AND THE PUMP IS ON FAILURE TO DO
15. ATION CONT Method 3 Pool Valet released in 1980 and Step Clean see Figure 9 Using the removal tool common to these nozzles place the ends of the U shaped tool in 2 of the slots and turn counter clockwise This is a threaded retainer ring that will require 3 full turns to remove If you ex perience difficulty unthreading the retainer ring tap on it gently This is best accomplished by tapping on the top of the tool The amount of force necessary can vary depending on how long the nozzle has been installed When replacing the threaded ring of the nozzle wrap it twice with Teflon tape This will make for easy removal in the future Turn it clockwise approximately 3 turns until it is snug in the body NOTE Sand and pebbles can get between the body and the nozzle and make it very difficult to remove a nozzle To make the nozzle re moval easier use a pressure nozzle on a garden hose like you use to clean the side walk and blow the debris out between the nozzle and body before using the tool to remove the nozzle NOTE The nozzle is specific to the body it came out of Always put the nozzle back in the same body it came out of Figure 9 Part Number 004 502 5420 00 NOZZLE REMOVAL INSTALLATION CONT Method 4 New Pool Valet October 2012 Using the removal tool common to these nozzles place the tool in the 4 slots and turn counter clockwise This is a threaded retainer ring that will require 1 full turn to remove If
16. Any device that uses a venturi injection system on the return side of the filter is not recommended on single pump in floor system 4 Solar systems on a single pump require a specific plumbing method which includes a small booster pump for the solar system Figure 11 Figure 11 COLLECTOR PANELS SOLAR SENSOR FILTER EF A ABN POOL PUMP POOL SYSTEM _ VACUUM BREAKER IN LINE BOOSTER PUMP CHECK VALVE RETURNS CLEANING SYSTEM 25 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 On all Paramount in floor cleaning and circulation systems it is important to keep the skimmer the pump and the debris canister baskets clean It is also important to clean your filter when the pressure rises 5 psi 34 kPa over the clean starting pressure 2 The gauge on your water valve is important and tells you how the system is operating Gauges can deteriorate over time and should be replaced when they become unreadable or inaccurate Never use Teflon tape on a replacement gauge use a thread sealant that is approved for plastic such as Teflon paste Hand tighten gauges as over tightening can crack the water valve lid 3 If a nozzle is stuck open or up when the pump shuts off you may clear it by pushing down on it a few times while pump is on to clear the obstruction 4 No cleaning system is 100 Paramount s in floor guarantee is the strongest in the industry but some attention to the pool is required to keep your backyar
17. ITED LIFETIME MANUFACTURERS WARRANTY PP amp SS warrants to the original owner materials and equipment to be free of defects for as long as original owner owns pool determined under this warranty to be for the Lifetime ownership by iginal owner from date swimming pool is plastered or optional interior surface finish applied The materials and equipment covered under the Lifetime warranty are the PP amp SS Nozzle and Body As sembly PVC plumbing installed labor material and all other work performed by contractors is not covered under PP amp SS Warranty PP amp SS SWINGJETS AND RETROJETS CARETAKER CARETAKER 99 GAMMA 3 NET N CLEAN POOL VALET RETRO QUIKCLEAN1 QUIKCLEAN 2 LIMITED MANUFAC TURERS 1 YEAR WARRANTY PP amp SS warrants to original owner materials and equipment to be free of defects for a period of one 1 year from date of purchase The materials parts and or related component parts supplied or distributed by PP amp SS are covered under this one 1 year limited warranty PVC plumbing installed labor material and all other work performed by contractors is not covered under PP amp SS Warranty PP amp SS MDX R3 ANTI ENTRAPMENT VGB COMPLIANT DEBRIS DRAIN LIMITED MANUFACTURERS 1 YEAR WARRANTY PP amp SS warrants to original owner materials and equipment to be free of defects for a period of one 1 year from date of swimming pool start up The materials parts and or related component parts supplied or distributed
18. LVE INSTRUCTIONS cont Module Installation amp Alignment Guide 2 port 3 port 4 port 1 Check the o ring and groove for debris and clean if necessary this is a quad ring and is almost square the height is slightly bigger than the width 2 Replace the o ring Part 005 302 0100 00 if it is stretched or damaged The o ring does not require any lubrication Lubricating o ring can attract dirt and debris that could prevent it from sealing Never use petroleum jelly on plastic or rubber parts as this will damage them 3 The module should fit in the base without forcing it If it doesn t seat easily then check the following e 2 port module alignment on the 2 port module the ports on top of the module that are attached together by tubes must be centered over the open ports in the valve base Figure 5 e 3 port module alignment on the 3 port module the ports on top of the module that are attached together by tubes must be aligned over an open port and a closed port sec tion Figure 5 e 4 port module alignment on the 4 port module the ports on top of the module that are attached together by a tube WATER VALVE INSTRUCTIONS cont must be aligned over the half of the base that has only one port Figure 5 4 Set the module in the base and rotate slightly back and forth until the alignment pins on the bottom of the module drop into the alignment holes in the base Figure 3 5 The module should fit in the
19. base without forcing it If it does not seat easily then check the following e Figure 3 shows the piston portion of the current module design released 06 2011 These pistons are set at the factory Do not touch pull or turn these pistons Any han dling will negatively affect the performance and fit of this product e If the flow optimizer Figure 4 prevents the module from seating properly in the base you may have to remove it To remove optimizer press in on the 3 clips and pull to seperate WATER VALVE INSTRUCTIONS conr Alignment Guide Figure 5 2 PORT 4 GEAR MODULE BASE Used for basin amp spa applications Eco Systems amp Swing Sweep c Module Parti 004 302 4400 00 Base Parti 005 302 4002 03 2 005 302 4006 03 63mm 3PORT MODULE BASE Used for Eco Systems amp Swing Sweep Module Part 004 302 4404 00 Base Parti 005 302 4012 03 2 005 302 4009 03 63mm 2 PORT 5 GEAR MODULE BASE Used on 12 port systems to feed the two 6 port valves Base Part 005 302 4002 08 2 005 302 4006 03 63mm Module Part 004 302 4402 00 4 PORT MODULE BASE Found on 9 port systems feeds 6 port valve Module Part 004 302 4406 00 Base Parti 005 302 4018 03 2 005 302 4020 03 63mm 6 PORT MODULE BASE Module Part 004 302 4408 00 Base Part 005 302 4032 03 2 005 302 4030 03 1 005 302 4038 03 63mm US
20. cuit of the jammed or stuck cleaning nozzles using the pause switch on your water valve With the system pump running push the cleaning nozzles down repeatedly with your foot or pool pole Remove the module from the water valve see module removal procedure clean it by holding it in the pool sideways and move it back and forth quickly until it is clean If there are any pistons in the open position push them shut being sure not to rotate them Place the module back in the water valve see module installation procedure and turn the system pump on to determine if the cleaning nozzles are now functioning properly Depending on the age of the module if this does not solve the problem it may be time to purchase a new module It is always best to call a trained professional to service your pool Further information on your cleaning system can be found at www 1paramount com 27 Troubleshooting Guide for Paramount In Floor Systems Problem Diagnosis System is not Check for minimum operating Check the run time of your in cleaning as it pressure of 20 psi 138 kPa on floor system It may need to be used to the water valve extended Especially during in creased demand due to weather conditions or bather load Refer to the section titled Paramount s systems relationship to your pool s equipment If after follow ing these steps and the problem still exists call a trained profes sional to service your pool
21. d oasis beautiful You must keep your chemicals at proper levels and brush any small areas that may have a build up of heavy sand or debris Keep in mind that when excessive debris gets into a pool such as large amounts of leaves in the fall or dirt during a dust storm no cleaning system can do the job without some help so be sure your equipment is maintained 5 OnPCC and Vantage systems that may have fixed nozzles they may need to be adjusted to keep their flow of water aimed in the direction of the debris drain These nozzles can be turned clockwise when in the up position by pushing down slightly and rotating them towards the main drain For further instructions see troubleshooting guide pg 27 29 26 Troubleshooting Guide for Paramount In Floor Systems Cleaning nozzles s are staying up when the pump is off Cleaning nozzles on a circuit stay up once the water valve has switched to the next circuit but retract when the system is off Cleaning nozzles could be jammed with sand or debris which could result from improper cleaning of your pool filter See section Paramount s systems relationship to your pool s equipment A circuit in the water valve is staying open due to a jammed piston in the module This could be caused by debris entering the water valve NOTE PCC AND VANTAGE BOOSTER PUMP SYSTEMS MAY HAVE FIXED NOZZLES ON THE FILTER PUMP WHICH STAY UP WHILE THE FILTER PUMP IS ON Isolate the cir
22. e move all debris If it still does not work replace the module Check for pressure above 25 psi 172 kPa at the water valve If the pressure does not change or changes very slowly longer than 3 min utes and if the nozzle s have been removed they may have been replaced in the wrong locations Nozzle s are size and location specific to your system Remove nozzle s refer to the Nozzle lnstallation and Removal section Turn the system pump on to blow out the circuit Replace Nozzle s Further information on your cleaning system can be found at www 1paramount com 29 Paramount Pool amp Spa Systems PP amp SS 295 E Corporate Place Suite 100 Chandler AZ 85225 1 800 621 5886 www 1Paramount com In compliance with the Magnuson Moss Warranty Federal Trade Commission Act Public Law 930637 Paramount Pool amp Spa Systems PP amp SS provides the following limited warranties CONDITIONS This limited warranty shall be subject to the original owner complying with the following conditions gt The swimming pool shall be kept full of water at all times except for purposes for repair or maintenance not to exceed five 5 days The PP amp SS system shall be operated by the original owner with reasonable care and necessary maintenance Registration card must be mailed to PP amp SS within thirty 30 days of pool completion PP amp SS NOZZLE AND BODY EXCLUDING NEW GENERATION POOL VALET POOL VALET RETRO ASSEMBLIES LIM
23. eaning cycle is determined by many factors land scape temperature weather and condition of pool equipment To determine your cleaning cycle run the pool until it is clean In extreme conditions an extended cycle will be necessary 7 Itis important to keep the skimmer and pump basket s empty so 22 RELATIONSHIP WITH POOL EQUIPMENT cont your pool equipment will power your in floor system Failure to do so will negatively affect the performance of your system 8 When cleaning your cartridge or D E Filter care must be taken before removing the filter elements that the filter tank be drained and rinsed out This is required to prevent dirt and debris from entering the return line and getting into your in floor system or any other down line components Cleaning Systems Powered by a Booster Pump 1 Because booster pump systems are designed to pull from the skimmer s and not use a filter they are not affected by the typi cal reductions in performance that affect filter pump systems Booster pumps need to produce a minimum of 65 gpm 246 Ipm at 60 ft 179kpa of head 2 It is important to keep the skimmer and pump basket s empty so your pool equipment will power your in floor system Failure to do so will negatively affect the performance of your system Filters 1 A clean pool filter is necessary for optimum system performance Your pool filter needs cleaning when filters pressure increases 5 psi 34 kPa above the pres
24. fects from the time of installation REPLACEMENT CONDITIONS This warranty is the responsibility of the owner to remove the PP amp SS Nozzle amp Body Assembly Distributor Water Valve Top Bottom Housing Debris Containment Canister or other related sys tem components described with this warranty contact PP amp SS for an RMA number and return it to PP amp SS Ship part in question freight pre paid and upon confirmation of defect PP amp SS will repair or replace the PP amp SS warranted at no charge to the original owner The repaired or replaced PP amp SS item will be returned to the original owner with freight C O D Labor to reinstall the repaired or replaced item is the sole responsibility of the owner LIMITATIONS No warranty extends to any part of the PP amp SS parts or components which is caused by any of the following conditions or events gt Defects or failures caused by abuse lack of responsible care lack of necessary maintenance improper operation vandalism acts of God Damages or failures caused by abuse lack of responsible care lack of necessary maintenance improper operation vandalism acts of God PP amp SS expressly denies any responsibility or liability for incidental or consequential damages arising out of or as a result of use or ownership of your PP amp SS parts or as a result of use or ownership of your PP amp SS parts or components or other related products covered under this limited warranty Any defect
25. nozzles are placed on the sidewall of a pool and rotate back and forth between three positions in a 90 degree arc They must retract and extend fully to move to the next position NOZZLE REMOVAL INSTALLATION Nozzles may need to be removed from time to time for purposes of winterizing or to flush debris from the lines and or nozzles There are 3 methods of removing the 8 different types of nozzles Method 1 For Vanquish Vantage and PCC2000 floor nozzles see Figure 7 Using the removal tool common to these nozzles attach the tool to the end of your pool pole placing it over the nozzle and making sure the tool tabs insert into the nozzle slots Turn the tool clockwise a 4 turn to unlock the nozzle and then lift it from the body in the floor of the pool When replacing the nozzle be sure the body is free from all debris or the nozzle will not lock in place Make sure the o ring on the bottom of the nozzle is in place Lock the nozzle into the tool on the end of your pool pole and replace the nozzle in the body and turn counter clockwise to lock into the body NOTE Sand and pebbles can get between the body and the nozzle and make it very difficult to remove a nozzle To make the nozzle re moval easier use a pressure nozzle on a garden hose like you use to clean the side walk and blow the debris out between the nozzle and body before using the tool to remove the nozzle NOTE The nozzle is specific to the body it came out of Alway
26. s caused by acts of God such as storms earthquakes ground movement or freez ing etc that are beyond the normal conditions 5 Installation of the PP amp SS System by non authorized installer may render this warranty null and void 6 Paramount does not warranty against product fading and or discoloration Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you Implied warranties are limited in duration to the duration of the written limited warranty here within Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations may not apply to you This warranty give you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that may vary from state to state 004 027 7987 00 PARO213 043013 POOL INFORMATION Your Pool Builder will provide the below information upon request Pool Builder Pool Start up Date Filter Pressure After Backwash Water Valve Pressure After Backwash Backwash Filter When Pressure Reaches Gallons of Water in Pool Gallons of Water in Spa NOTES 31 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ENCLOSED CONTAINS YOUR OWNER S MANUAL WARRANTY ACTIVATION CARD YOUR WARRANTY CERTIFICATE Powered by R Paramount Pool Life Simplified 295 East Corporate Place Suite 100 Chandler AZ 85225 Toll Free 1 800 621 5886 Phone 480 893 7607 AEE Fax 480 753 3397
27. s put the nozzle back in Figure 7 the same body it came out of Part Number Vantage 004 602 5440 00 Vanquish 004 577 5440 00 PCC 004 552 5440 00 NOZZLE REMOVAL INSTALLATION CONT Method 2 Some PCC2000 systems used the large floor nozzle in the steps See Method 1 for removal and installations instructions PV3 Cyclen and PCC2000 step nozzles see Figure 8 Using the removal tool common to these nozzles attach the tool to the end of your pool pole placing it over the nozzle and making sure the tool tabs insert into the nozzle slots Turn the tool counter clockwise a 1 4 turn to unlock the nozzle and then lift it from the body in the floor of the pool Make sure the o ring on the bottom of the nozzle is in place When replacing the nozzle lock the nozzle into the tool on the end of your pool pole and replace the nozzle in the body and turn clockwise to lock into the body NOTE Sand and pebbles can get between the body and the nozzle and make it very difficult to remove a nozzle To make the nozzle re moval easier use a pressure nozzle on a garden hose like you use to clean the side walk and blow the debris out between the nozzle and body before using the tool to remove the nozzle NOTE The nozzle is specific to the body it came out of Always put the nozzle back in the same body it came out of Figure 8 Part Number Cyclean 004 652 5452 00 PCC 004 552 5452 00 PV3 004 627 5452 00 NOZZLE REMOVAL INSTALL
28. sure showing when your filter is clean 2 If the need arises to replace your filter and or its backwash valve it is important that they are properly sized 23 RELATIONSHIP WITH POOL EQUIPMENT cont e Sand Filter minimum size 4 9 square feet 46 square meters e D E Filter minimum size 48 square feet 4 5 square meters e Cartridge Filter minimum size 200 square feet 19 square meters e Backwash Valve minimum size 2 inch or 63 mm Europe e Backwash Valve minimum size 2 inch or 50 mm Australia NOTE Larger filter sizes will reduce the amount of cleaning needed NOTE Be sure your replacement filter is adequately sized for your existing pump Valves for a Single Pump System 1 The skimmer suction should be restricted to make the main drain pull more because water takes the path of least resistance and in floor systems do most of their cleaning from the main drain 2 Returns spa over flows and water features must be turned off or restricted on single pump system so that the in floor system will have proper pressure Minimum 20 psi 138 kPa is needed to run the system Chlorinators Tablet or salt systems Ozone units and Solar Systems 1 Cells on salt chlorinators must be kept clean Failure to do so will reduce the performance of your in floor cleaning system 2 If you add a salt chlorinator after your pools construction it is 24 RELATIONSHIP WITH POOL EQUIPMENT cont recommended to put cells on a bypass loop 3
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