Waterway Plastics 640-3587V

Waterway 640-3587V Super Straight Hi-Flo Suction Assembly User Manual

Model: 640-3587V

Marka: Waterway Plastics

1. Uvod

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective installation, operation, and maintenance of your Waterway 640-3587V Super Straight Hi-Flo Suction Assembly. Please read these instructions thoroughly before proceeding with installation or use. Retain this manual for future reference.

2. Sigurnosne informacije

UPOZORENJE: Nepoštivanje ovih sigurnosnih uputa može dovesti do ozbiljnih ozljeda ili smrti.

  • Always disconnect power to the pump and filtration system before performing any installation or maintenance.
  • This suction assembly is designed for use in swimming pools and spas. Do not use for purposes other than its intended application.
  • Ensure all connections are secure and watertight to prevent leaks and maintain proper system function.
  • This product is designed to be Virginia Graeme Baker (VGB) Act compliant. Ensure proper installation to maintain compliance and prevent suction entrapment hazards.
  • Consult a qualified pool professional if you are unsure about any installation or maintenance procedures.

3. Proizvod je gotovview

The Waterway 640-3587V Super Straight Hi-Flo Suction Assembly is a high-performance component designed for efficient water intake in pool and spa systems. It features a high-flow design and is constructed from durable, NSF-approved materials.

Waterway 640-3587V Super Straight Hi-Flo Suction Assembly, top view of gray grate

Slika 1: Vrh view of the Waterway 640-3587V Suction Assembly grate.

Eksplodirao view of Waterway 640-3587V Suction Assembly components: grate, threaded pipe, gasket, and securing nut

Slika 2: Eksplodirao view showing the main components of the suction assembly, including the grate, threaded body, gasket, and locking nut.

4. Postavljanje i instalacija

Proper installation is crucial for the safety and performance of the suction assembly. This unit is designed for a 2 1/2-inch threaded connection.

  1. Priprema: Ensure the pool or spa is drained to a level below the intended installation point. Clean the area around the existing or new suction port on the pool wall.
  2. Hole Size Verification: The assembly requires a hole size of approximately 3-3/8 inches in diameter for the threaded pipe to pass through. The face size of the grate is 5-1/4 inches.
  3. Postavljanje zaptivke: Place the rubber gasket (if supplied separately, or ensure it's properly seated on the assembly) against the interior wall of the pool/spa, around the suction opening.
  4. Insert Assembly: From the interior of the pool/spa, insert the threaded portion of the suction assembly through the prepared hole in the pool wall.
  5. Osigurajte maticom: From the exterior of the pool/spa, thread the securing nut onto the assembly's threaded pipe. Hand-tighten first, then use a wrench to tighten securely, ensuring the gasket creates a watertight seal. Do not overtighten.
  6. Priključite vodovod: Connect the appropriate plumbing (e.g., PVC pipe) to the exterior threaded connection of the suction assembly. Use thread sealant tape or paste suitable for pool applications.
  7. Provjera curenja: After refilling the pool/spa, carefully inspect all connections for leaks before operating the pump.

5. Uputstvo za upotrebu

The Waterway 640-3587V Suction Assembly operates passively as part of your pool's filtration system. Once installed, ensure the following for optimal performance:

  • Održavanje nivoa vode: Ensure the pool or spa water level is always above the suction assembly to prevent air from entering the pump.
  • Očistite prepreke: Regularly check the grate for debris such as leaves, hair, or other foreign objects that could obstruct water flow.
  • Rad sistema: Operate your pool pump according to its manufacturer's instructions to ensure proper water circulation and filtration through the suction assembly.

6. Održavanje

Regular maintenance will extend the life of your suction assembly and ensure continued safe operation.

  • Grate Cleaning: Periodically inspect and clean the grate of the suction assembly. Remove any accumulated debris by hand or with a soft brush.
  • Vizuelni pregled: Annually inspect the assembly for cracks, damage, or signs of wear. Pay close attention to the grate and the integrity of the threaded connections.
  • Provjera zaptivke: If you notice any leaks around the assembly, check the gasket for deterioration or improper seating. Replace if necessary.
  • Zimljenje: If applicable, follow your pool or spa's winterization procedures, which may include draining water below the suction assembly and ensuring no water remains in the plumbing to prevent freeze damage.

7. Otkrivanje problema

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your suction assembly.

  • Smanjeno usisavanje:
    • Check the grate for blockages from debris.
    • Ensure the water level is adequate.
    • Inspect the pump's skimmer basket and filter for clogs.
    • Verify all plumbing connections are tight and not leaking air.
  • Leaks Around Assembly:
    • Tighten the securing nut on the exterior of the pool wall.
    • Inspect the gasket for damage or improper seating. Replace if necessary.
    • Check the plumbing connections for proper sealing with thread sealant.
  • Vidljiva oštećenja:
    • If the grate or body of the assembly is cracked or broken, it must be replaced immediately to ensure safety and proper function.

8. Specifikacije

FeatureSpecifikacija
Broj modela640-3587V
BrandWaterway Plastics
Veličina veze2 1/2 inches (NPT Threaded)
MaterijalPremium NSF Approved Materials
BojaGrey
Face Size5-1/4 inča
Potrebna veličina rupe3-3/8 inča
Rated Flow (VGB Compliant)76 GPM
Maksimalni protok180 GPM
Dimenzije artikla (D x Š x V)3 x 3 x 3 inča
Težina artikla0.7 funti (približno 11.2 unci)
Vanjski završetakStainless Steel (referring to screw, main body is plastic)

9. Garancija i podrška

For warranty information or technical support regarding your Waterway 640-3587V Super Straight Hi-Flo Suction Assembly, please contact Waterway Plastics directly through their official webweb-mjesto ili kanale korisničke podrške. Sačuvajte račun kao dokaz o kupovini.

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