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Notice to Installer
This manual contains important information about the installation, operation and safe use
of this product. Once installation is complete, this manual must be given to the owner/
operator of this equipment.
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SandMaster
Filter System
Owner's Manual
Installation, Operation and Service
Models: SM16102S, SM16102STL
SM19152S, SM19152STL
WARNING
This equipment must be installed and serviced by a qualified
technician in accordance with all applicable codes and
ordinances. Improper installation can create hazards which could
result in property damage, serious injury or death. Improper
installation will void the warranty.
The NOTICE label indicates special instructions that are
important but not related to hazards.
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  • Page 1 SandMaster Filter System Owner’s Manual Installation, Operation and Service Models: SM16102S, SM16102STL SM19152S, SM19152STL WARNING This equipment must be installed and serviced by a qualified technician in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. Improper installation can create hazards which could result in property damage, serious injury or death.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Information ................2 Backwashing ..................7 SandMaster System Breakdown ..........3 Maintenance ..................7 Specifications ..................3 Trouble Shooting ................8 Installation ..................4-5 Winterizing ..................8 Multi-Port Valve Operation ............6 SandMaster System Parts Listing ..........9 Initial Startup of Filter ..............
  • Page 3: Sandmaster System Breakdown

    SandMaster Filter System Breakdown Manual Air Release Pressure Gauge Multi-Port Valve Clear Sight Glass with quick-connect & unions for backwash inspection Thermo Plastic PVC Hose Connector Wound Tank Hydraulically Balanced Laterals Pump to maximize water flow and filtration Specifications Design-Flow Maximum Filtration Sand Required...
  • Page 4: Step

    See full “Assembly Steps” on page 5. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 aquaguardpoolsystems.com...
  • Page 5: Installation

    Sand Filtration Incoming water from the piping system is automatically directed by the Multi-Port Valve to the top of the filter bed. As the water is pumped through the filter sand, dirt and debris are trapped by the filter bed, and filtered out. The filtered water is returned from the bottom of the filter tank, through the Multi-Port Valve and back through the piping system.
  • Page 6: Multi-Port Valve Operation

    Multi-Port Valve Operation Initial Startup of Filter NOTE: See Pump Owners Manual For Operation Instructions Before Starting System. To prevent damage to the pump and filter and for proper operation of the system, clean pump strainer and skimmer baskets regularly. Be sure correct amount of filter sand media is in tank and that all connections have been made and are secure.
  • Page 7: Backwashing

    Backwashing The function of backwashing is to separate the deposited 7. Depress and turn the handle to the RINSE position. In the particles from filter media grains and flush them from the RINSE water flow is directed through the filter bed and filter bed.
  • Page 8: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble Shooting Above normal Filter Media in Scoring or jamming with foreign matter or debris. If 1. Excessive quantity of media in or excessive the backwash this condition persists after rinsing, disassemble the the filter. force to operate valve to clear. Continued operation of the valve may 2.
  • Page 9: Sandmaster System Parts Listing

    SandMaster System Parts Listing SM16102S, SM16102STL SM19152S, SM19152STL Part Number Description Req’d Qty AGX202701 Filter System Base for SM16 and SM19 AGX304073 Tank Drain Assembly AGX304017 Lateral for SM16, SM19 AGX304079 Center Pipe for SM16 AGX305071 Center Pipe for SM19 AGX304172 Air Relief Assembly for SM16 AGX305173...
  • Page 10: Warranty

    Limited Warranty For one (1) year from the date of purchase, will repair or replace, at its option, for the original owner any parts of its filters (“Product”) which are found upon examination to be defective in materials or workmanship. This Limited Warranty covers parts only for a period of one (1) year.
  • Page 11 Notes AquaGuard | SandMaster...
  • Page 12 Thank you for choosing AquaGuard! aquaguardpoolsystems.com...

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