A WARNING! SUCTION ENTRAPMENT HAZARD
<br />INCREASING PUMP SIZE WILL INCREASE FLOW When In doubt, consult your pool end spa professional. NEVER use a pool or
<br />spa that has a missing or broken suction outlet cover. USING A POOL OR SPA WITH A MISSING OR BROKEN SUCTION OUTLET
<br />COVER CAN RESULT IN HAIR OR BODY ENTRAPMENT WHICH CAN CAUSE SEVERE BODILY INJURY OR DEATH.ITIE VACUUM IN
<br />SUCTION OUTLETS AND/OR SUCTION OUTLET COVERS WHICH ARE DAMAGED, BROKEN, CRACKED, MISSING OR UNSECURED CAN
<br />CAUSE SEVERE INJURY AND/OR DEATH DUE TO THE FOLLOWING ENTRAPMENT HAZARDS: HAIR ENTRAPMENT- Hair can become
<br />entangled In suction outlet cover, LIMB ENTRAPMENT- A limb Inserted Into an opening of a suction outlet sump or suction
<br />outlet cover that Is damaged, broken, cracked, missing or not securely attached can result in a mechanical bind or swelling of
<br />the Ilmb. BODY sucnoN ENTRAPMENT - A negative pressure applied to a large portion tithe body or limbs can result In an
<br />entrapment. EVISCERATION/DISEMBOWELMENTENTRAPMENT - A negative pressure applied directly to the Intestines through
<br />an unprotected suction outlet sump or suction outlet cover which Is damaged, broken, cracked, missing, or unsecured can
<br />result in evisceration/disembowelment entrapment. MECHANICAL ENTRAPMENT-There Is a potential for jewelry, swimsuit, hair
<br />decorations, finger, toe or knuckle to be caught In an opening of a suction outlet cover resulting In mechanical entrapment.
<br />AFTER INSTALLATION OF FITTINGS, IF A GAP EXISTS BETWEEN POOL FINISH AND BASE OF COVER IT MUST BE FILLED IN WITH A
<br />.TWO.PART EPDXY TO AVOID FINGER OR OTHER ENTRAPMENT.
<br />WARNING! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ENTRAPMENT HAZARDS
<br />If not an approved single, unblockable outlet, a minimum of two functioning suction outlets per pump must be installed. Suction
<br />outlets in the same plane (i.e. floor or watt) must be installed a minimum of three feet (3)(1 meter) apart, as measured from
<br />center point to center point, Dual suction fittings shall not be located on seating areas or on the backrest for such seating areas.
<br />Reny suction outlets are located closer they shall be located on two different planes (i.e. one on the bottom and one on the
<br />vertical wall, or one each on two separate vertical walls). The maximum system now rate shall not exceed [hollow rating of any
<br />listed (per ANSI/APSP 16.2011) suction outlet corer installed. Never use pool or spa Irony suction outlet component Is damaged,
<br />broken, cracked, missing or not securely attached. Replace damaged. broken, cracked. missing or not securely attached suction
<br />outlet components immediately. In addition to two or more suction outlets per pump Installed in accordance with latest Ansi,.
<br />Standards and CPSC guidelines, follow all applicable national, state and local code. Use only transitional (typically green) glues
<br />when attaching PVC pipe to ABS fittings. Use gray medium set glue When attaching PVC pipe to our PVC based double deep sump
<br />buckets. Do not ever use blue glue or related hot glues, clear glues or any fast setting cement.
<br />WARNING! - Failure to remove pressure test plugs end/or plugs used in wintedzation of the pool/spa from the suction outlets
<br />can result in an Increased potential for suction entrapment as described above.
<br />WARNING! - Failure to keep suction outlet components clear of debris, such as leaves, dirt, hair, paper and other material can
<br />result in an Increased potential for suction entrapment as described above. ,
<br />WARNING! - Suction outlet components have a finite lire. the co-rue/grate should be Inspected before each use of facility and
<br />replaced at least every flve years or If found to be damaged, broken, cracked, missing, not securely attached or missing screws.
<br />DO NOT use facility until corrected}
<br />As the manufacturer. AqueStaT Pool Products. Inc., hereby certifies that their suction outlet and drain covers meet or exceed the requirementa
<br />of the Virginia Graerne Baker Peal & Spa Safety Act, VGB 2008 and ANSI/APSP 16-2011 stendordt end safety regulations as set forth by the
<br />CensuinerProducts Safety Commission. A copy of ibis certificate olcompti ante Is mailable on AqutStar Pool Products Inn's webslte under news
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<br />SUBMERGED, MULTIPLE AND SINGLE SUCTION OUTLET INSTRUCTIONS
<br />IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR MODELS:
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<br />MEETS OR EXCEEDS ANSI/APSP 16-2011
<br />ANTI-ENTRAPMENT
<br />READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
<br />WARNING!
<br />IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT MAY PRESENT A RISK OF HAIR OR BODY ENTRAPMENT AND DROWNING. Install this equipment
<br />In accordance with the instructions provided. Use only with the components and mounting hardware provided. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE
<br />INSTRUCTIONS AND/OR USE WITH COMPONENTS NOT PROVIDED BY AQUASTAR POOL PRODUCTS AND INTENDED TO BE USED WITH THIS
<br />PRODUCT MAY RESULT IN IMPROPER POSITIONING OR FUNCTIONING OF SUCTION OUTLET AND MAY CAUSE SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
<br />SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
<br />If not single, unbiockable suites, In the event of one section outlet being
<br />completely blocked, the remaining suction outlets seMng the system shall
<br />have a Sow rating capable trite fullflow of the pump(s) or the specific
<br />suction system. iris doubt about the rating and/or head loss curve of your
<br />syatem, consult a qualified pont or spa professional and/or your respective
<br />equipment martufacturer(s).Mso, deuble.chetkvath your lama building/
<br />health authorities regarding sheen's. rnualple drain Installations. etc.
<br />All sizes of connecting pipe are acceptable, pending velocity anti GPM
<br />calculations. The larger, the betted DO NOT exceed maram am flaw rivets)
<br />at caves or pipe(s) flow We(s), whichever Is less.
<br />Replace cover end screws within five yeetN
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<br />Pool finish should never exceed top oi frame.
<br />taper pool finish down and away from top (or Myna of frame.
<br />Top of grate should never be Installed lower than the pool finish.
<br />Take special notice when retrofitting Imo en existing frame where
<br />possible existing multiple Myers of reolestering have treated a
<br />concave situation, either chip or grind down old surface or Install
<br />new frame at higher level. Use of bushing kit may eiso be requited
<br />to achieve proper elevation.
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