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I N S T A L L A T IO N IN STRU C TIO N S www.aquas t as e r.c om INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Congratulations on Your New FOR YOU OR YOUR Aquastaser! HANDYMAN (WOMAN) Installation Time: Under 45 minutes ITEMS NEEDED Hacksaw or Chop Saw 2 inch PVC Schedule 40 Pipe to length PVC Primer and Cement Sandpaper to clean PVC after cutting Tape Measure Permanent Marker STEP 1 Aquastaser fits here A. Identify the PVC pipe that exits the pool filter. This should be a 2 inch PVC pipe. The Aquastaser is installed after the pool filter (before the elbow that returns water to your pool). B. Ensure that you have at least 38 inches of PVC between the pool filter and your elbow. If there is not at least 38 inch, you may need to move your pool filter unit back a few inches. Also, it is recommended that you install the Aquastaser at least 6 inch away from the return elbow. STEP 2 B. Please note that any debris that gets lodged in the Aquastaser may cause the device to fail and not operate properly on your pool system, so make sure to clean and wipe any cut PVC parts. C. When you dry fit your A. Determine whether you will need any 2 Aquastaser, check that inch PVC couplings for your installation, the flow directional arrow and then measure and cut the necessary is pointing toward the lengths of 2 inch PVC. Align the 2 inch pool return, and away 3-Port Ball Valve with the 2 inch Schedule from your filter. 40 PVC piping to align with the exit port of your pool filter. Ensure that the 3-port Ball Valve has been fitted so water may flow directly into your Aquastaser, and also be able to divert water away from your pool filter and pump when flushing your filter. STEP 3 A. Follow the directions on your PVC Primer and Cement labels and complete the installation of your PVC fittings. B. Remember, always measure and fit twice and glue once. Allow your PVC Cement to cure according to the label’s instructions. STEP 4 A. Remember, you must flush or backwash your pool filter prior to allowing water to enter your Aquastaser. If you have Aquastaser installed a 3 port ball valve you may do this by turning your valve to flow away Checklist from your Aquastaser for 30 seconds while the pump is running. As with all pools, regular maintenance is required. Failure to do so may clog the Aquastser, with debris from your filter and void your Sweep the walls and floor device’s warranty. of your pool regularly, and run an automatic vacuum when possible. Before regular filter STEP 5 maintenance, always turn the 3-Port Ball A. You may now restore the flow of water Valve to flow water away from your pool pump and filter to the from the Aquastaser. When maintenance is Aquastaser. Your pool is now ready for a complete, run your pump healthy and safe chlorine and chemical so water flows away from free swimming experience. your pool for at least 30 seconds before restoring flow to the Aquastaser. Your Aquastaser is Now Installed! Recommended Aquastaser/Pump Operation Times Since the Aquastaser only works when your pool pump is running, we recommend For customers living in Florida starting with these suggested times. You or Arizona, or other above average temperature zones, can optimize your own times once the we have found extremely system is running. successful pairing with our Ionizer product to reduce 8 hours/day in cool months seasonal algal blooms and 10 hours/day in warmer months maintaining a clear pool. 12+ hours/day in hottest months Transitioning from a Saltwater Pool System If you are transitioning your pool from a Saltwater System to the Aquastaser, please note you will need to unplug the electrical components of your Salt Cell. Removal of the control panel is optional. Depending on the positioning of your Salt Cell, you may be able to replace the Aquastaser in the location of your Salt Cell. Once your Aquastaser is installed, you will no longer need salt added to your pool. Should you have any additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact our customer care team at help@aquastaser.com. w w w. a q u a sta se r. c o m