Learn more at Funsicle.com. Limited Warranty Polygroup® makes products at the best quality we are able to offer. Polygroup is pleased to offer warranty for the repair or replacement of pool products for 1 year from the date of purchase.
Customers should contact their local building code enforcement office for further details. Polygroup is not responsible for any additional expenses that you may incur. SAFETY CARE FOR CHILDREN •...
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SWIMMING POOL BARRIERS Important: Swimming pool barriers, which restrict access to the pool by small children, may be required by law. A barrier is necessary to provide protection against potential drowning and near drowning. Barriers are not a substitute for constant supervision of children. Check state or local laws and codes before setting up the pool.
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Pump Operation Hours based on pool types and sizes. Clean and replace filter cartridge frequently. Replace only with a genuine Polygroup® / Funsicle® Brand filter cartridge. Refer to the Filter Pump User Guide for additional water care information.
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• Never enter the pool or spa if a suction fitting or drain cover is loose, broken, or missing. • Immediately notify the pool/spa owner or operator if you find a drain cover loose, broken, or missing. RISK OF DROWNING •...
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• Do not install on a deck or other surface at, above, or slightly below the top rail of the pool. • Do not use the filter pump during severe weather conditions, i.e. electrical storms, tornadoes, etc. • Be aware of overhead power lines when vacuuming your pool or using a telescoping pole. •...
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• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. POLYGROUP SERVICES N.A. INC. 303 SW 16th Street, Suite 5, Bentonville, AR, 72712, USA SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
• This Filter Pump is manufactured by Polygroup® and ETL control number 4000608 and 4006317 – double insulated and grounded – 120VAC 60Hz. All units must have a minimum of 105VAC to start and run properly.
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Pool Exterior Pool Interior With GFCI Without GFCI...
Setting Up the Filter Pump WARNING: Climbing hazard! Please prevent children from climbing on the filter canister to gain access to the pool. STEP 1: Install the Skimmer 1. Set up your pool following the instructions in 2. Turn counterclockwise to remove the the Pool User Guide.
STEP 2: Install the Return Fitting 1. Assemble the Return Fitting Now the Pump should be installed outside the pool wall as below. indicated below. Pool Interior Pool Interior To optimize water circulation, twist the RF Diverter so that it faces up and away from the Skimmer Opening.
3. You can now fill the pool with water up to 2. Slide close the Top Cover onto the between the MIN and MAX markings on the Skimmer Canister inside of Skimmer Canister The water level should be between the min and max markers located inside the Skimmer Canister.
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Description of GFCI Plug with Timer Function “RESET” button: • When the display screen shows a number between "01” to “10", but the pump is not operating (e.g. the "TEST" button is pressed while the pump is working), press the "RESET"...
Maintaining the Pump • Check the pump output daily. If water flow reduces, see Problem 2 of Troubleshooting Guide (p. 23). • Check the Pump, Hoses and Fittings for leaks. If a leak is found, see Problem 4 of Troubleshooting Guide (p. 23). •...
Caring for Your Pool The following items are required to get your pool ready for use. They are available at funsicle.com • or your local pool supplies stores: a. Test kit – for checking the chlorine and pH levels of the pool water b.
Servicing the Pump The most efficient way to troubleshoot or replace the Pump is to disassemble the entire filtration system. Please drain the water level to below the pool’s Skimmer Opening, then disassemble the system following the steps below. CAUTION: •...
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3. Put a water container (not included) under the Skimmer to collect water. Slide open the Top Cover , and take out the Strainer Basket and Filter Cartridge 4. Have one person holding the Water Stopper and Skimmer Canister , while the other person unscrews the Motor Seal Nut CAUTION: DO NOT PUSH OR PULL THE CANISTER as this may cause damage between the Canister and pool liner.
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STEP 2: Inspect or Replace the Rotor The Pump consists of a Rotor Assembly and its related parts. If the Rotor and/or its parts is/are broken, or the Rotor, even in perfect condition, is not seated in place between the Volute Cover Pump Body , the Pump will not function properly.
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STEP 3: Replace or Reassemble the Pump IMPORTANT: Make sure that the cord of Lubricate the Canister Gasket , then insert it the Motor Assembly is placed through back into the groove (inner groove for the Motor Seal Nut BEFORE replacing SFX600/SFX1000) at the bottom of the the Pump.
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Once the Motor is correctly aligned, match the threads of the Motor Seal Nut to that of the Canister, and tighten by twisting the Nut counterclockwise. IMPORTANT: Make sure the Nut and Canister are not cross-threaded; otherwise leaks may occur.
Troubleshooting Guide Problem Cause Solution A. Plug the Power Cord Set to a grounded power outlet. For Power A. Pump not plugged in Cord Set (with GFCI), press the RESET button to start the Pump. 1. Pump Motor B. Power Cord Set B.
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WARRANTY For warranty information, visit funsicle.com/warranty. NEED PARTS? To order parts and accessories, visit funsicle.com. REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT Scan the QR code Distributed by: Polygroup Pacific Limited Unit 606, 6th Floor, Fairmont House, 8 Cotton Tree Drive, Central, Hong Kong.
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