Koral Blue
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1. quartz sand min 0 4 x 0 8 mm cm Kg 2 5 15 860 20 2 5 15 860 20 3 5 20 860 20 4 25 860 20 4 25 960 40 6 40 960 40 5 5 35 960 40 Max water temperature 35 C 6 FUNCTION SAND FILTER WITH VALVE COMPONENTS see exploded view 1 Supporting base 16 Ring nut gasket 17 Pre filter container 18 Pre filter basket 19 OR pre filter head 20 Pre filter cover 21 Manometer 22 Clamp for fastening the tube 23 Corrugated tube 2 Filter container 3 Tap for closing the drain 4 Grid for the bottom of the filter 5 Fastening screws 6 OR large filter cover 7 Water diffuser 8 Filter cover 9 Distributor head 10 Filter handle 11 Ring for closing the filter 24 Casing 25 Union gasket 26 Rubber union 2 Rubber union 28 Pipe coupling 12 Pump 13 Union elbow 14 Ring nut for fastening 29 Fastening screws 15 Union extension 30 Backwash closing plug Only for models with MULTI 9000e 14000e 16000e OPERATING Easy to find Special 0 4X0 8 mm quartz sand is needed to use Koral Blue With this kind of sand Koral Blue has top performance in capturing all the solid impurities in the water The use of other kinds of sand or other products may jeopardize irrecoverably filter operations The water coming from the pool has a first filtering phase in the pre filter where the more voluminous impurities are stopped by the grid in the basket The water is then conveyed towards the large containe2. communication with the backwash tube connected to a sump pit without passing through the filter Winter function When winter is approaching the plant must be carefully prepared so it is protected from the rigid winter climate the various operations listed below are indispensable and will ensure you have done everything to keep the com ponents efficient and ready for the next coming summer e Make sure the pump is not running and that the plug is disconnected from the power feed e Drain the water out from the pool see the Drain function above e Disconnect all the tubes that join the pool to the filter e Empty the water from the filter by unscrewing the tap at the back of the container on the lower part e Clean the basin carefully including all the circulation elements conducts pump pre filter basket etc being particularly careful of the OR gasket seats These must be treated with vegetable oils or silicon grease during the period of time in which the product is at rest Check that the sand has been perfectly removed and is not deposited e Rinse the pump and make it run separately from the filter with clean water to remove any limestone deposit inside backwash function e Reassemble all the filter parts see Installation chapter e Restore the sand level and close make sure everything is clean and the check conditions of the gasket fasten everything adequately When everything is assembled
3. is positioned correctly and fastened well to the bottom with the screws supplied with the equipment photo 2 Hook the container to the base in order to have the back cover on the bottom positioned in its seat on the supporting base Insert the pre filter container in its special seat on the side of the container Filling of the filter Pour the sand 0 4 x 0 8 quartz into the container and spread it evenly on the grid photo 3 The maximum quantity is indicated in the TECHNICAL FEATURES card see previous page Carry out these operations very carefully and meticulously so that sand does not enter into the gasket seat Even a few grains of sand can jeopardize tightness and filter operations and or cause small water leakages If you see grains of sand in the OR gasket seat clean the gasket seat carefully with a cotton flock or with an air or water jet photo 4 Closing the filter Position the central tube that is supplied in the special seat in the filter head and make sure it is well inserted photo 5 Position the OR large gasket in the special container seat and close the cover making sure it is well joined photo 6 Make sure the word PUMP on the 7 function valve head is aligned with the pre filter e Fasten the two pieces with the stainless steel closing ring and close the fastening lever photo 7 e Caution the ring must be opened only for filter maintenance and the pump must be disconnected from the electrica
4. Koral Blue ISTRUZIONI INSTRUCTION ANLEITUNGEN INSTRUCTIONS lt gt lt gt INSTRUCCIONES INSTRU ES INSTRUCTIES gt lt gt 3SICCE technology for water applications FILTRO A SABBIA CON VALVOLA A 6 FUNZIONI SAND FILTER WITH 6 FUN CTION VALVE SANDFILTER MIT 6 FUNKTIONEN VENTIL FILTRE A SABLE AVEC VANNE A 6 FONCTIONS FILTRO DE ARENA CON VALVULA DE 6 FUNCIO NES ZANDFILTER MET KLEP EN 6 FUNCTIES FILTRO DE AREIA COM VAL VULA DE 6 FUN ES 6 FILTRO CON VALVOLA A 7 FUNZIONI FILTER WITH 7 FUNCTION VALVE FILTER MIT 7 FUNKTIONEN VENTIL FILTRE AVEC VANNE A 7 FONCTIONS FILTRO CON VALVULA DE 7 FUNCIONES FILTER MET KLEP EN 7 FUNCTIES FILTER MET KLEP EN 7 FUNCTIES 7 SAND FILTER USER MANUAL Koral Blue is an innovative sand filter totally projected and realized by Sicce that performs exceptional water filtration in your pool We recommend you to read this manual carefully before installing the fil ter and to preserve it for future checking regarding equipment operations FEATURES Koral Blue is strong and stable because of its base that does not let it overturn Koral Blue is compact as its unions and the pump are protected and are all found in a special compartment Lack of style usually connected with this k
5. R gasket is well lodged Any damage to the OR can cause water leakages from the cover e Connect the pump with the pre filter with the specially supplied unions photo 8 e Position the gaskets in the joints as can be seen in the technical drawing check that the gaskets are lodged well in their seats and tighten their unions photo 8 e Connect the delivery tube of the pump the union fastened onto the upper part of the filter head photo 9 Connection with the pool Once the filter has been assembled as described above all you have to do is connect the tubes coming from the pool with Koral Blue The tube that comes from the pool and brings the water that must be filtered to the pre filter entry has a union and special AISI 304 stainless steel clamps photo 10 On the filter head you can see another two outlets that must be connected with the tubes photo 11 One outlet brings the filtered and clean water to the pool A whereas the other is used to connect the filter with a sump pit for backwashing operations and for emptying the pool B Once this operation has been carried out all you must do is fill the container with water up to the tube that connects the pre filter inlet After having done this you will have a filter that can start pool water filtration cycles Tube connections for backwashing Before connections remove the backwash closing plug We recommend you to connect straight away a tube optional for draining o
6. e 16 Ring nut for fastening 2 Filter container 17 Union extension for closing the drain 4 Grid for the bottom of the filter 5 Fastening screws 6 Central tube 7 OR large filter cover 18 Ring nut gasket 19 Pre filter container 20 Pre filter basket 21 OR pre filter head 22 Pre filter cover 23 Manometer 24 Clamp for fastening the tube 25 Corrugated tube 26 Rubber union 27 Union gasket 8 Filter cover 9 Valve fastening ring 10 OR valve 11 7 function valve 12 Ring for closing the filter 13 Rubber union 28 Pipe coupling 29 Rubber union 30 Casing 14 15 Union elbow Only for models with MULTI 9000e 14000e 16000e ASSEMBLY Before starting to operate Koral Blue read the safety rules carefully Positioning dentify a flat area that is easily accessible and at least 3 5 far from the pool Make sure a plug is nearby for the equipment photo 1 Check the voltage printed on the pump and make sure that it corresponds with the line voltage The equipment must be connected by means of a differential switch earth leakage circuit whose rated current is equal to or less than 30 mA The pump must thus be connected with an electric network The system is equipped with an electric motor having IPX8 insulation class and is therefore fit for outdoors Assembly Remove the cover on the pre filter container and check if the grid placed on the bottom of the container
7. ed to equipment that has professional use electrical pumps lighting devices for aquariums or ponds underwater mobile heaters CEI 64 8 It is applied to electrical plants having a voltage rating that does not exceed 1000 V alternate current and 1500 V continuous current In addition Asking the manufacturer s permission is necessary compulsory to modify one or more elements of the filtering system Do not allow children and adults to lean or sit on the equipment Make sure the floor is dry especially the power cable before starting the electrical plant there is the danger of being electrocuted Should Koral Blue fall into the water do not go and retrieve it if you have not disconnected the plug or disconnected any other accessory Before carrying out manoeuvres disconnect the plug from the electrical outlet The following is prohibited keeping the equipment switched on when the pool is in use operating the equipment without water putting your hands in the water when the pump is switched on The equipment must be fed by a differential switch earth leakage circuit and its current must not be lower than or equal to 30 mA The flexible power cable cannot be replaced if it is damaged the equipment must be demolished The equipment is only for domestic use Koral Blue must never be used for purposes that differ from those for which it has been projected Outlet flow rate Pool capacity m3 Filter Filter material m3 h size
8. ind of filters has now been over come Koral Blue has an elegant style and it can be situated anywhere in the garden or in the house A six function valve with an ergonomic handle is easy to handle when ope rating the product Access to the filter container and a sole opening ring facilitate simplify its use and cleaning The standard threaded tubes located on the cover head let you apply unions of various sizes The pre filter Sicce has projected allows easy activation of the pump as well as blocking the particles and leaves drawn into the basket which is easy to extract and clean The pre filter transparent cover lets you easily see the debris inside Flexible tubes or metal clamps used on parts that are difficult to access to are not needed as there are rigid unions between the pump and the pre filter see motor compartment Access to the technical parts is carried out simply by unhooking the casing see pump or pre filter All the components are well fastened together and are realized in high quality materials The filtering part has easy maintenance guaranteed by the fact that all you have to do is open a metal ring to access to the filter container A se cond filtration is guaranteed by a grid located on the bottom of the container in which you find the sand SAFETY RULES Koral Blue complies with the current safety prescriptions regarding its category During electrical installation of the equipment always refer to the regu
9. l network e f you find it difficult closing the fastening lever check whether the OR gasket is well lodged Any damage to the OR can cause water leakages from the cover e Connect the pump with the pre filter with the specially supplied unions photo 8 e Position the gaskets in the joints as can be seen in the technical drawing check that the gaskets are lodged well in their seats and tighten their unions photo 8 Connect the delivery tube of the pump on the union fastened onto the upper part of the filter head photo 9 For all other operations regarding installation starting up and Koral Blue fun Ctions refer to the preceding chapters 3 4 5 of the 6 function sand filter with valve part ADDITIONAL VALVE ADJUSTMENT FUNCTION RINSE RINSE POSITION After a backwash rinsing must be done to allow the water that still has resi dual impurities to flow towards the drain and not towards the pool e Stop the pump by disconnecting it from the electricity circuit e Set the valve lever at the RINSE position e Activate the pump again for about one minute e Stop the pump by disconnecting it from the electric circuit and reset the valve lever at the normal FILTER position
10. lations in force in the area or country and to the following norms NF C 15 100 This norm provides that any electrical equipment placed at a distance of less TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS Filter model Pump with synchronous motor Watt Watt Power lead 230V 1201 1 5 m 5 RNF three pole Schuko 50Hz 60Hz 2 10m 7 RNF three pole Schuko KORAL BLUE 25 MULTI 4000 52 48 MULTI 4000 12V 90 MULTI 5800 90 142 MULTI 9000 120 140 KORAL BLUE 50 MULTI 9000e 120 140 MULTI 14000e 220 210 MULTI 16000e 230 220 than 3 5 m from the pool must be easily accessible and must be fed by low tension 12 volts Any equipment that is fed by higher power therefore also Koral Blue must be situated at the distance of at least 3 5 m from the edge of the pool NF EN 60 3352 41 This norm prohibits use of the pump in tanks or pools with people inside and requires the version having a 10 m cable for use outdoors Submersible pumps that are to be used in a pool with people must be of Ill class with a tension that does not exceed 12 V CEI EN 60 335 2 55 This is a particular norm for equipment that cleans surfaces using domestic liquid or vapour cleaning agents and refers to safety of electrical domestic appliances and similar types The norm deals with electrical safety of equipment that cleans surfaces for aquariums or domestic garden basins or similar types including aerators mud vacuum appliances heaters automatic food distributors It is not appli
11. n the bottom of the container is positioned correctly and fastened well to the bottom with the screws supplied with the equipment photo 2 Hook the container to the base to have the back plug on the bottom positioned in its seat on the supporting base Insert the pre filter container in its special seat on the side of the container Filling of the filter Pour the sand 0 0 4 x 0 8 quartz into the container and spread it evenly on the grid photo 3 The maximum quantity is indicated in the TECHNICAL FEATURES card see previous page Carry out these operations very carefully and meticulously so that sand does not enter into the gasket seat Even a few grains of sand can jeopardize tightness and filter operations and or cause small water leakages If you see grains of sand the OR gasket seat clean the gasket seat carefully with a cotton flock or with an air or water jet photo 4 Closing the filter Position the OR large photo 5 gasket in the special con tainer seat and close the cover making sure it is well joined The cover must be positioned so that the U shaped gasket is located on its special container seat photo 6 e Fasten the two pieces with the stainless steel closing ring and close the fastening lever photo 7 e Caution the ring must be opened only for filter maintenance and the pump must be disconnected from the electrical network e f you find it difficult closing the fastening lever check whether the O
12. r by a top performance Sicce pump in which it finds the sand The water filtered by the sand passes again through the valve and returns to the pool completely purified During the start phase start up of the filter you might hear a noise due to air inside the filter After a few seconds as soon as the pressure in the filter increases and the water starts flowing inside it the noise will stop INSTALLATION Many may think that specialized personnel must install a pool filter Actually thanks to technical developments and research on details that can bring on facilitations this operation can be carried out by following the steps indicated below The professional nature of the product has been in any case maintained Before starting to operate Koral Blue read the safety rules carefully Positioning dentify a flat area that is easily accessible and at least 3 5 m far from the pool Make sure a plug is nearby for the equipment photo 1 Check the voltage printed on the pump and make sure that it corresponds with the line voltage The equipment must be connected by means of a differential switch earth leakage circuit whose rated current is equal to or less than 30 mA The pump must thus be connected with an electric network 220 240V 50Hz The system is equipped with an electric motor having IPX8 insulation class and is therefore fit for outdoors Assembly Remove the cover on the pre filter container and check if the grid placed o
13. set the lever at the WINTER position IMPORTANT the winter position of the valve opens all Koral Blue outlets For this reason NEVER activate the pump when the valve is set at the winter position Keep the filter in a dry place where it cannot freeze PROBLEM REMEDY PRESSURE TOO HIGH OR 1 Make sure the skimmer and or pre WATER FLOW LACKING filter are not clogged 2 Check that nothing is squashing or ob structing the inlet and outlet tubes 3 Check for leaks along the tubing Con trol all the seals and o rings 4 Stop the filter and run a backwash 1 Control the pool for algae and if ne POOL WATER REQUIRES cessary add a disinfectant FILTERING TOO OFTEN 2 Check the surface of the sand has not solidified or clogged If this is the case scoop away 2 or 3 cm of sand 1 Control the pH and if necessary add a disinfectant 2 Make sure the filter flow rate is correct 3 Make sure the valve lever is set to FILTER 4 Make sure the power is properly connected and that the mains power has the same voltage as the pump THE WATER IN THE POOL STAYS FOGGY CAUTION The dirt that is blocked during filter operations may cause a pres sure increase If the pressure level indicated in the pressure gauge exceeds 0 5 bars you must clean the filter with a backwash as described in the following backwash chapter 7 FUNCTION SAND FILTER WITH VALVE COMPONENTS See exploded view 1 Supporting bas
14. the grid and returns to the outlet tube thanks to the pipe inside the filter container Closed chiuso function At this position the filter is at rest and this means that the water cannot go out from the filter as the delivery outlet is closed IMPORTANT AT THIS POSITION THE PUMP MUST ABSOLUTELY NOT RUN LACK OF WATER MAY CAUSE IRREPARABLE DAMAGE IT Recirculation ricircolo function The water does not pass through the filtering material but is only set into motion by the pump This function is for administering medical or other treat ments into the pool as the unfiltered water is kept in continuous motion by the pump Backwash controlavaggio function When the pressure exceeds the initial level of 0 5 bars the filter must be cleaned with a backwash To backwash means to invert the direction of water circulation in the filter and so the filter material is expelled and discharged BACKWASH function procedure Stop the pump by disconnecting the power feed supply when it is off set the selector valve at the backwash position and start the pump till the water that comes out of the tube is clean Stop the pump again and set the selector valve at rinse or filtration Re start the pump for 20 30 seconds Drain function Draining the water from the pool This function must be activated when you want to empty the water from the pool With this function the water entry is put into
15. ut the dirty water that comes from backwashing We recommend you to direct the tube towards a sump pit for dirty water STARTING UP START UP PREVENTATIVE MEASURES e Never operate the pump without water otherwise it will be irrecoverably damaged e Make sure the pump is full of water before starting it up Before manoeuvring or changing the position of the valve handle make sure the pump is not running and that the plug is disconnected from the electric network Do not use the filter when there are people in the water PUMP PERFORMANCE CHECK e Check that unions and joints are tight and that clamps are well fastened Set the valve lever at the BACKWASH CONTROLAVAGGIO position activate the pump and then check that the water circulates regularly inside the system the water in this case must come out from the backwash draining tube e Make the filter run this way till the water that comes out of the tube is clear e Stop the pump by disconnecting the power feed move the valve lever to the filtration filtrazione position activate the pump and check the pressure displayed on the manometer MAXIMUM OPERATING PRESSURE 0 5 BARS THE 6 KORAL BLUE FUNCTIONS Push the selector valve lever down PUSH and turn it to the desired function The motor must be off Filtration filtrazione function When the lever is at the filtration position the water enters from the inlet tube passes through the sand
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