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SM/SMBW 2000 Series Filter
Installation
and
User's Guide
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
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i Table of Contents Important Safety Precautions..............................................................................................ii Section 1: Introduction .....................................................................................................1 ™ SM/SMBW 2000 Series Filter Overview ...............................................................1 General Features.....................................................................................................2 Sectio
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Body Head Leg Joint Leg Joint Leg Joint Leg Joint Head Body ii IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Important Notice: ™ This guide provides installation and operation instructions for the SM/SMBW 2000 Series Filter. ™ Consult Pentair Water Pool and Spa with any questions regarding this equipment. Attention Installer: This guide contains important information about the installation, operation and safe use of this product. This information should be given to the owner and/or operator of this equipmen
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iii IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued) WARNING — Due to the potential risk that can be involved it is recommended that the pressure test be kept to the minimum time required by the local code. Do not allow people to work around the system when the circulation system is under pressure test. Post appropriate warning signs and establish a barrier around the pressurized equipment. If the equipment is located in an equipment room, lock the door and post a warning sign. Never attempt to adjust
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iv IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued) General Installation Information The following information should be read carefully since it outlines the proper manner of care and operation for your filter system. You can expect maximum efficiency and life from your filtration system by following these instructions and taking the necessary preventative care. • Have a trained pool professional perform all pressure tests. • Do not connect the system to a high pressure or city water system. • Trapped a
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1 Section 1 Introduction SM/SMBW 2000 Series™ Filter Overview The stainless steel classic for unmatched water clarity Diatomaceous earth (D.E.) results not just in clean water, but water that really sparkles. D.E. filters remove particles measured in microns that are individually undetected by the human eye, but combine to reduce water clarity. Pentair SM/SMBW 2000 Series™ stainless steel D.E. filters not only filter better, they make your life easier. That’s because they feature curved grids to
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2 General Features • Exclusive curved filter grid design ensures an even flow and uniform distribution of D.E. for optimum filtration efficiency and water clarity. • Stainless steel tank is strong and made to last for years and years. • Available in a range of sizes, with and without backwash valves, to meet your exact requirements. • Exclusive clamp ring design permits quick and easy access to internal components should service be necessary. • 2" plumbing connections for maximum flow, greater e
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3 Section 2 Filter Operation This section describes how the SM/SMBW 2000 Series™ filter operates. General Information WARNING — THIS FILTER OPERATES UNDER HIGH PRESSURE. Pressurized air can cause the lid to be blown off which can result in severe injury, death, or property damage. When clamped properly and operated without air in the water system, this filter will operate in a safe manner. 1. Warning labels should be affixed to the top of the filter and on the clamp bands at all times. Keep saf
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4 What is Diatomaceous Earth and how does it Filter Water 1. Diatomaceous earth is the skeletal remains of microscopic one-cell aquatic plants called diatoms, also known as diatomite, D.E., and more properly diatomaceous earth. 2. Under the microscope, these minute diatoms show an amazingly intricate design and variety of forms, such as disc-shaped, boat-shaped, needle-like and many have a lace-like porous structure. 3. When used as a filter aid, the diatomaceous earth is mixed with water to for
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5 Section 3 Filter Installation The following general information describes how to install the SM/SMBW 2000 Series™ Filter. Note: Before installing this product, read and follow all warning notices and instructions starting on page ii. General Filter Information WARNING — THIS FILTER OPERATES UNDER HIGH PRESSURE. When any part of the circulating system, (e.g., clamp, pump, filter, valve(s), etc.), is serviced, air can enter the system and become pressurized. Pressurized air can cause the lid to
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6 7. Clean your filter when pressure reads between 8-10 psi higher than the original starting pressure. Your filter pressure reading will increase as it removes dirt from your pool. However, this buildup of pressure will vary due to different bathing loads, temperature, weather conditions, etc. a. MY ORIGINAL STARTING PRESSURE IS ___________ psi (pounds per square inch). I SHOULD BACKWASH (CLEAN) THE FILTER AT __________ psi. 8. Check carton for any evidence of damage due to rough handling in sh
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7 Section 4 Maintenance To Backwash (Clean) Filter WARNING — To prevent equipment damage and possible bodily injury and/or property damage, always turn the pump off before changing the valve positions. 1. Pressure backwashing is accomplished in four easy steps: a. Turn pump off. o b. Rotate handle of rotary valve 90 as shown in Figure 2. STAND CLEAR OF THE FILTER. c. Turn pump on. d. Backwash for approximately two minutes or until effluent appears clean. When backwashing is complete, turn pump
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8 How to Clean Filter Manually & Winterizing Instructions (Required at least once a year and when winterizing your filter to prevent damage during freezing conditions.) 1. Turn pump off. 2. Set valve handle or valves for backwash position, (for SMBW only). 3. STAND CLEAR OF THE FILTER - Turn pump on and run for 3 minutes, then turn pump off. 4. Drain filter with respect to opening the air relief valves as discussed in a, b, and c, below. a. To drain filter Model SM with gate valves, open drain
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9 How to Use the Filter Lid Opener Tool Pressure 1. Turn pump off. Gauge Air Relief Valve 2. Open the air relief valve and wait for tank water to drain into pool. Lid See Figure 4. Clamp 3. Remove the clamp ring. 4. Insert the filter lid opener as shown in Figure 5. a. The tool fits under the O-Ring. Tank 5. Lift the tank lid with the filter lid opener in several places around the tank. 6. Consult page 7 for Filter Cleaning and pages 5 and 6 for Filter Operating Instructions. Lid O-ring Figure 4
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10 Section 5 Troubleshooting Use the following troubleshooting information to resolve possible problems with your SMBW 2000 Series™ Filter. WARNING — THIS FILTER OPERATES UNDER HIGH PRESSURE. When any part of the circulating system, (e.g., clamp, pump, filter, valve(s), etc.), is serviced, air can enter the system and become pressurized. Pressurized air can cause the lid to be blown off which can result in severe injury, death, or property damage. 1. If you are not familiar with your pool filt
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11 Section 6 Replacement Parts Replacement Parts List 1 Model SM/SMBW 2000 Series™ Filter ITEM DESCRIPTION P/N QTY. 2 1 Manual Air Relief Valve Kit 188597 1 2 Lid w/Manual Air Relief Valve Kit 188603 1 12 3 Clamp Ring 2000 Knob Style 072898 1 4 Knob, Plastic 076033 1 3 5 Holding Wheel 2000 071019 1 6 Element 2036 - 18" 074923 8 10 11 Element 2048 - 24" 074924 4 Element 2060 - 30" 074925 Element 2072 - 36" 074926 7 Manifold 2000 Series - 8 Hole 073270 1 5 8 O-Ring, Channel w/Red Line 071442 1 9 T
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12 Replacement Parts List 1 Rotary Valve Model SMBW w/ Noryl Rotor 2 Item Description P/N Qty. Valve BW w/Noryl Rotor Complete 073462 1 3 1 Screw 1/4-20 x 5/8" HH s/s 074927 6 2 Compression Ring 070731 1 3 O-Ring 2-228 Collar & Rotor 071426 1 4 Rotor Valve Noryl w/Tapered Seal 073370 1 4 5 O-Ring Buna 2-113 Rotor Shaft 071435 1 6 O-Ring 2-259 Valve 3 Port 071427 1 7 Casting, Valve Body, Brass 2" Thread 072112 1 8 Handle SMBW Rotor s/s 190026 1 5 9 Handle Extension BW Brass 070971 1 10 Rotor Valv
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NOTES SM/SMBW 2000
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P/N 075122 Rev. E 4/5/06
