
32
MAIN DRAIN
Model:EM2837;EM2838;EM2839;EM2840
Codes:91600514;91600515;91600516;91600517
IMPORTANT:This instruction manual includes essential information on the safety
measures to be implemented for installation and start-up.Therefore,the installer as well
as the user must read the instructions before starting installation and start-up.
Keep this manual for future reference.
1.-MAIN DRAIN:
Main drains are used to take out water from the deepest part of the pool
2.-INSTALLATION:
According to the normative,main drains have to be installed asfollowing:
-Main drains have to be installed in the deepest part of the pool.
-The minimum distance between two main drains is 2meters.
-The minimum distance between the main drain and the wallof the pool is 300 mm.
-The maximum water velocity through the grille is 0.5m/sec.
-The maximum water velocity in the suction pipe until the filtration pump is 1.5m/sec.
The flow rate required for the installation will determine the number of main drains needed.
The maximum flow rate allowed is 13 m
3/h.
Fig.1
3.-MODELS:
*Emaux Water Technology Co.,Ltd.recommends to install ahydrostatic valve(not included)
on the lower outlet of the main drain (BSP thread 1½”),
in order to relieve the pressure that
potential ground-water might exert on the pool structure,especially
when it is empty or it is
Vinyl pool.
4.-WARNINGS:
SUCTION ENTRAPMENT HAZARD.
Suction in suction outlets and/or suction outlet covers which are damaged,broken,cracked,
missing,or unsecured can cause severe injury or death due to the following entrapment
hazards:
4.1.-Hair Entrapment -
Hair becomes knotted or snagged in an outlet cover.
4.2.-Limb Entrapment -
A limb sucked or inserted into an opening of acirculation
swelling
Concrete pools Vinyl pools with Liner
EM2838 EM2839 EM2837 EM2840
Metric
connections
Suction Circuit G2” G2 ”
∅50 mm
Imperial
connections
Suction Circuit
Hydrostatic
valve
connection *
G2”
∅50 mm
G2”
Hydrostatic
valve
connection *
∅
1½”
∅
1½”
for the recirculation process.It is also used to drain the pool.(Fig 1)
POS.CODE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
4.3.-Body Suction Entrapment-
Suction applied to alarge portion of the body or limbs
resulting in an entrapment.
4.4.-Mechanical Entrapment -Potential for jewelry,swimsuit,hair decorations,finger,
toe or knuckle tobe caught in an opening of an outlet or cover.
5.-SPARE PARTS LIST:
outlet with a broken or missing cover in the pool resulting in a mechanical bind or
103012109 Screws M5x24
201050195 Lid
303012110 Screws M6x24
401050196 Facering
502010278 Liner gaskets
601050197 Body
EM2837
123456
EM2838
123
POS.CODE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
103017125 Screws M5x10
201050195 Lid
301050198 Body
EM2839
123
POS.CODE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
103012108 Screws M5x30
201050199 Lid
301050200 Body
POS.CODE PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
1
2
3
4
5
6
EM2840
123456
03012111 Screws M5x45
01050199 Lid
03011322 Screws M5x25
01050201 Facering
02010282 Liner gaskets
01050202 Body