Intex 100PO User manual

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IMPORTANT
SAFETY RULES
Read, understand, and follow
all instructions carefully before
installing and using this product.
Auto Cleaner
IMPORTANT!
DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT TO STORE
To purchase parts and accessories or to obtain non-technical assistance,
Visit www.intexcorp.com
For technical assistance and missing parts call us toll-free (for U.S. and Canadian Residents):
1-800-234-6839
Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm Pacific Time
Don’t forget to try these other fine Intex products: pools, pool
accessories, inflatable pools and in-home toys, airbeds and
boats available at fine retailers or visit our website.
Due to a policy of continuous product improvement, Intex
reserves the right to change specifications and appearance,
which may result in updates to the instruction manual, without
notice.
100-*PO-R1-1307
OWNER’S MANUAL
For illustrative purposes only.

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Warnings....................................................................... 3
Parts Reference............................................................ 4
Set Up Instructions ..................................................... 5-7
Operating Instructions ................................................ 7
Debris Net Cleaning..................................................... 8
Long Term Storage....................................................... 8
Troubleshooting Guide................................................ 9
General Aquatic Safety................................................ 10
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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SAFETY RULES
IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES
Read, Understand and Follow All Instructions Carefully Before Installing and Using this Product.
WARNING
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY, DO NOT PERMIT CHILDREN
TO USE THIS PRODUCT.
• DO NOT OPERATE THE FILTER PUMP WHILE THE POOL IS
OCCUPIED OR IN USE.
• REMOVE THE PRODUCT FROM THE POOL WHILE THE POOL IS
OCCUPIED OR IN USE.
• TURN OFF OR UNPLUG THE FILTER PUMP BEFORE ADJUSTING,
CLEANING OR SERVICING.
• REMOVE THE PRODUCT FROM THE POOL BEFORE PLACING A
POOL COVER OVER THE POOL.
• STORE THE PRODUCT AND ACCESSORIES IN A DRY AND SAFE
PLACE INDOORS.
• FOR POOL AND FILTER PUMP PROBLEMS REFER TO THEIR
RESPECTIVE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR ADVICE.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE WARNINGS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY
DAMAGE, SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
This Filter-Pump system is intended to be used only for the purposes
described in the manual! Failure to follow all product, package and package
insert safety and installation instructions could result in electric shock,
entanglement, other serious injury or death.
Filter Pump Flow Rate Requirement:
1600 - 4000 gallons/hour (6056 - 15140 liters/hour)

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PARTS REFERENCE
PARTS REFERENCE
Before assembling your product, please take a few minutes to check the
contents and become familiar with all the parts.
NOTE: Drawings for illustration purpose only. Actual product may vary. Not to
scale.
REF.
NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. SPARE PARTS NO.
1 CLEANER TOP 1 11565
2 COLLAR NUT 1 11569
3 GEAR MODULE 1 11566
4 DEBRIS NET 1 11568
5 CLEANER BASE 1 10965
6 HOSE CLAMP 1 10272
7 HOSE ADAPTOR 1 11239
8 HOSE A 1 10850
9 HOSE B 3 10851
10 HOSE C 3 10852
11 HOSE D 1 10957
12 DEAD WEIGHT BLOCK 2 11138
13 BRUSH SUPPORT A (WITH 2 EXTRA)4 11493
14 BRUSH (WITH 10 EXTRA)12 11567
15 BRUSH SUPPORT B (WITH 2 EXTRA)4 11494
16 EXHAUST RING PLATE 1 11621
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10 11
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SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
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SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
1. If you use filter pump which is 3000 gal ~ 4000 gal, add the dead weight
block (12) at the base. See Fig. 1. But no need it when your filter pump
is 1600 gal ~ 2900 gal.
3. From inside of the pool, unscrew the nozzle from the water return
connector (upper hose connection). See Fig. 3.
3
Lower Hose
Connection
Upper Hose
Connection
Threaded Strainer
Connector
nozzle
Inside of the
Pool Wall
2. Brush assembly. See Fig. 2.
1
2
(1)
(2)
(3)
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SETUP INSTRUCTIONS
4. Screw the hose adaptor (7) to hose
A (8). See Fig. 4.
5. Screw the end of hose A (8) with
adaptor to the threaded strainer
connector, from inside of the pool.
See Fig. 5.
6. Connect the rest of the hoses together outside the pool, in the order of
hose description (Fig. 6), B-C-B-C-B-C-D or B-C-B-D.
4
7
8
5
Threaded Strainer
Connector
8
6
For pool size above 18':
For pool size 18' and below:
7. With hose clamp (6), fasten the
end of hose D (11) to the top
connection of cleaner. A small
coin can be used to tighten the
hose clamp. See Fig. 7.
8. Place auto cleaner into the water.
Fill up the hose assembly with
water by submerging the hose
into the water to remove all of the
entrapped air from the hose.
(B) (C) (B) (C) (B) (D)
(D)
(B) (C) (B)
(C)
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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SETUP INSTRUCTIONS & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
9. Connect hose B (9) from the hose assembly to the hose A (8) which
was already installed in step 4. See Fig. 8.
IMPORTANT: Run the filter pump for 10-15 minutes before connecting
the auto cleaner to the water return connector.
10. Set up the Filter Pump following the Filter Pump owner's manual. The
auto cleaner is now ready to use.
1. The filter pump is an airtight system. In a counter-clockwise motion turn
the top air release valve 1 – 2 turns to open it.
2. When water starts flowing out of the air release valve hole, screw in the
air release valve back into the filter housing cover. Do not over tighten
the valve.
3. Connect the filter pump to the power outlet and turn ON the pump.
4. Hold the auto cleaner upside down below the water surface to jet out
the water. See Fig. 9. This will evacuate all the air in the hose and
auto cleaner, so the cleaner will sink to the bottom and keep the pool
clean.
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DEBRIS NET CLEANING
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MAINTENANCE
1. Make sure the filter pump is turned off, and disconnect the power cord
from the electrical outlet. Remove the auto cleaner from the pool.
2. Unlock four buckles located on the four sides. See Fig. 10.
3. Remove the debris net (4) from the cleaner base (5). If debris is on the
debris net and cleaner base, use garden hose to flush the debris off.
Use the brush if necessary. See Fig. 11.
4. Reassemble auto cleaner reversing steps 1, 2 and 3.
LONG TERM STORAGE
1. Make sure the filter pump is turned off, and disconnect the power cord
from the electrical outlet.
2. Using the Set Up instructions in reverse, disassemble the auto cleaner.
3. Clean and air dry all the accessories and parts thoroughly.
4. Keep the hoses straight during storage.
5. Remove the brushes and keep them flat and straight during storage.
6. The original packaging can be used for storage. Store in a dry, cool
storage location.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If you continue to experience difficulty, please contact our Consumer
Service Department for assistance. See separate “Authorized Service
Centers” sheet.
IMPORTANT
Q. What should I do if Auto Cleaner doesn’t move or movement is very
slow?
A. 1. Pull the cleaner’s hose and lift auto cleaner off from the wrinkles.
2. Check the circulation line:
i. Ensure the filter pump is turned on.
ii. Ensure the plunger valves are opened.
iii. Clean or replace cartridge.
iv. If using a sand filter, ensure the sand media is clean by
backwashing it.
Q. What should I do if Auto Cleaner lifts off from the pool floor?
A. Release air from the auto cleaner by following the “Owner’s Manual”.
Q. What is the easiest way to carry the Auto Cleaner out from the pool
after used?
A. Release the water inside the auto cleaner by following the steps below:
1. Make sure the filter pump is turned off, and disconnect the power
cord from the electrical outlet.
2. Pull the cleaner’s hose slowly and lift the auto cleaner up just right
below the water surface.
3. Hold the hose with one hand, and lift the auto cleaner up slowly
with an angle (either head or tail up) by carrying the cleaner
bottom with another hand.
4. After the water has been fully released from the auto cleaner,
carry the auto cleaner out with both hands. DO NOT lift the hose
which could be damaged.
Q. What should I do if the Auto Cleaner can not pick up the leaves from
the pool floor?
A. 1. Remove the brushes from the underside and put the Auto Cleaner
back into the pool.
2. Clean all the debris from the Auto Cleaner after running for 2-3
hours continuously.

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SAFETY GUIDELINES
GENERAL AQUATIC SAFETY
Water recreation is both fun and therapeutic. However, it involves
inherent risks of injury and death. To reduce your risk of injury, read
and follow all product, package and package insert warnings and
instructions. Remember, however, that product warnings, instructions
and safety guidelines cover some common risks of water recreation, but
do not cover all instances or risk and or danger.
For additional safeguards, also familiarize yourself with the following
general guidelines as well as guidelines provided by nationally
recognized Safety Organizations:
• Demand constant supervision.
• Learn to swim.
• Take the time to learn CPR and first aid.
• Instruct anyone who is watching your children about potential pool
hazards and about the use of protective devices such as locked doors,
barriers, etc.
• Teach children what to do in case of an emergency.
• Always use common sense and good judgement when enjoying any water
activity.
• Supervise, Supervise, Supervise.
For additional information on safety, please visit
• The Association of Pool and Spa Professionals: The Sensible Way to
Enjoy Your Aboveground/Onground Swimming Pool www.nspi.org
• American Academy of Pediatrics: Pool Safety for Children
www.aap.org
• Red Cross www.redcross.org
• Safe Kids www.safekids.org
• Home Safety Council: Safety Guide www.homesafetycouncil.org
• Toy Industry Association: Toy Safety www.toy-tia.org