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Paramount Fitness MDX2 Installation Manual

Anti-entrapment debris drain. vinyl pools submerged suction outlet for multiple drain use for use on floor
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Safety compliant according to the Virginia Graeme Baker
Pool and Spa Safety Act ASME A112.19.8 - 2007
U.S. Patent No.: 6,810,537, 7,089,607, 7,178,179
Notice to Installers:
Read and follow these instructions. Give these instructions to
the facility owner to keep for future reference. Follow all codes
and regulations that apply to the design, installation and use
of suction outlet fittings.
WARNING: MDX² and SDX must be installed in accordance
with Paramount's written instruction manual, and in conformi-
ty with applicable Federal, State, Local and Swimming pool
industry building and safety codes.
MDX0805
004-027-8790-00
295 East Corporate Place • Suite 100 • Chandler, AZ 85225
T oll Free: 1.800 . 621.5886 • Phone: 480.893.7607 • Fax: 480.753.3397
paramount@1Paramount.com • www.1Paramount.com
REV030509
ANTI-ENTRAPM ENT DEBRIS DRAIN
ANTI-ENTRAPM ENT DEBRIS DRAIN
²
MDX
INSTALLATION MANUAL
SUBMERGED SUCTION OUTLET
FOR MUL TIPLE DRAIN USE
FOR USE ON FLOOR
SEE SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
VINYL POOLS
FOR CALIFORNIA AND
FLORIDA ON PAGES
4 AND 5

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  • Page 1 ANTI-ENTRAPM ENT DEBRIS DRAIN ANTI-ENTRAPM ENT DEBRIS DRAIN ² INSTALLATION MANUAL VINYL POOLS SUBMERGED SUCTION OUTLET FOR MUL TIPLE DRAIN USE FOR USE ON FLOOR SEE SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR CALIFORNIA AND Safety compliant according to the Virginia Graeme Baker FLORIDA ON PAGES Pool and Spa Safety Act ASME A112.19.8 - 2007 4 AND 5 U.S.
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT NOTICES: PLEASE READ WARNING KNOWN DROWNING HAZARD. DO NOT GO NEAR THE SUCTION FITTINGS OR DRAINS OF YOUR POOL OR SPA. YOUR HAIR OR BODY MAY BECOME TRAPPED CAUSING PERMANENT INJURY OR DROWNING. DO NOT ENTER THE POOL OR SPA IF SUCTION FITTINGS OR DRAIN COVERS ARE LOOSE, BROKEN, OR MISSING.

  • Page 3: System Design

    MDX² INSTALLATION MANUAL System Design: NOTICE: WARNING: MDX² and SDX must be installed in accordance with Paramount's written instruction manual, and in conformity with applicable Federal, State, Local and Swimming pool industry building and safety codes. These MDX² instructions provide two methods to choose from, with additional methods for specific jurisdictions, (California and Florida specifically but not limited to those states).
  • Page 4 FLOW HEAD LOSS CURVE Flow vs Head Loss 2.50 2.00 1.50 1.00 0.50 0.00 Flow (GPM) MDX² INSTALLATION WITH CANISTER WITHOUT CANISTER Installation Method 1: VACUUM BREAKER (VENT TO AIR) VACUUM BREAKER (VENT TO AIR) WATERLINE 2 1/2" WATERLINE TO PUMP 2ND SUCTION OUTLET 5 FT.
  • Page 5 MDX² INSTALLATION WITH CANISTER WITHOUT CANISTER Installation Method 2: VACUUM BREAKER VACUUM BREAKER (VENT TO AIR) (VENT TO AIR) WATERLINE WATERLINE TO PUMP 5 FT. MIN. 5 1/2 FT. MAX 2" 2" 5 FT. MIN 5 1/2 FT. MAX MDX 2 MDX 2 MDX 2 MDX 2...
  • Page 6 MDX² CALIFORNIA INSTALLATION WITH CANISTER WITHOUT CANISTER Installation Method 1 (California): VACUUM BREAKER VACUUM BREAKER (VENT TO AIR) (VENT TO AIR) WATERLINE WATERLINE TO PUMP 5 FT. MIN. 5 1/2 FT. MAX 5 FT. MIN. 2ND SUCTION OUTLET 2" 2ND SUCTION OUTLET 5 1/2 FT.
  • Page 7 MDX² FLORIDA INSTALLATION WITH CANISTER WITHOUT CANISTER Installation Method 1 (Florida): VACUUM BREAKER (VENT TO AIR) VACUUM BREAKER (VENT TO AIR) 2 1/2" TO PUMP 2ND SUCTION OUTLET Trunk line must be sized to 2ND SUCTION OUTLET meet maximum velocity 1 1/2"...
  • Page 8 MDX² Plumbing (Fig. 1) Fig. 1 Position the MDX² Sump even with the finished LINER POOL BASE depth of the pool, spa or basin (Fig. 1). Whichever pool base is used, the drain sump must be encased in concrete as shown to anchor it in place CONCRETE FOOTING Position the REQUIRED SDX High Flow Safety...
  • Page 9 SDX VINYL INSTALLATION ( CONTINUED ) Connect the pipe to the secondary outlet of the MDX². If installing SDX as the vacuum vent in method #2, connect plumbing into tee in the main line as shown in the diagram on page 4. UP Arrow Fig.
  • Page 10 MDX² VINYL PRESSURE TESTING Pressure Test-READ BEFORE INSTALLATION: New Style Test Plug: 2" HYDROSTATIC PLUG The 2 1/2” pressure test plugs (005-252-1611-00) use an o-ring to make the seal. Wrap once withTeflon tape to prevent plastic threads from binding. Insert plug into threaded socket.
  • Page 11 PARAMOUNT CANISTER WINTERIZATION Remove outer lid, inner lid and basket, clean and Winterization anti-freeze is to be used as necessary or dry off, and store in same area as modules when required. Install and secure regular winterization plug in Additional questions should be forwarded to equalizer line of canister to pool at poolside.
  • Page 12 004-212-2210-XX MDX² ANTI-ENTRAPMENT DRAIN FOR VINYL POOLS Replace within 05 installed years Item Part Number Description CAP not used 005-252-0872-00 Screw: No. 8 ” Security Head (12pk) X3/8 005-252-0892-00 Screw: No. 8 ¾" Security Head (12 pk) 005-252-2205-XX MDX Cover (XX=Color Code) 005-252-0891-00 Screw: No.