Hayward AquaBug 500 - Page 3

Above-Ground Automatic Pool Cleaners Important Safety Information (cont.) A\ CAUTION - All suction and outlet valves MUST be OPEN when starting the filter system. Failure to do so could result in severe personal injury and/or property damage. All drains and suction covers MUST have properly installed covers securely attached with the screws supplied with the covers. If screws are lost, order replacement parts from your supplier. 4 DANGER - Suction Entrapment Hazard. Never use the pool or spa if a drain cover is damaged, cracked, missing, or not securely attached. Suction in drains and suction outlets can cause drowning, disembowelment, hair or body entrapment, severe injury, and death. Disembowelment, entrapment, or drowning is possible when body parts or hair come in contact with damaged, broken, cracked, missing, or unsecured drain covers and suction outlets. Suction from pumps with only one drain or suction outlet can cause disembowelment, entrapment, or drowning. Pumps for pools and spas require two (2) functioning suction outlets at least three (3) feet apart, on two (2) walls or on the floor and one (1) wall of the pool or spa. Installation of pump and suction outlets must be in compliance with all applicable local building codes. Replace damaged, broken, cracked, missing, or unsecured drain covers and suction outlets immediately. AWARNING AN WARNING - Risk of Electric Shock. Connect only to a grounding type receptacle by a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI). Contact a qualified electrician if you cannot verify that the receptacle is protected by a (GFCI). /I\ WARNING - To reduce the risk of electric shock replace damaged cord immediately. Do NOT bury cord. Locate cord to minimize abuse from lawn mowers, trimmers, and other equipment. A\ WARNING - To reduce the risk of electric shock, do NOT use an extension cord to connect unit to electric supply. Provide a properly located outlet. Qualified personnel MUST do all electrical wiring. SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General Information Introduction This manual contains information for the proper installation and operation of Hayward's automatic pool cleaners. The instructions in this manual MUST be followed precisely. Features • Patented SmartDrive programmed steering system ensures the entire bottom of the pool is cleaned quickly and completely • Installs in less than 10 minutes, without tools • Unique turbine/gearing system provides constant balanced water flow assuring quiet operation and gentle movement across the pool bottom • Improves water circulation by pulling water from the pool bottom as it moves • Advanced, contoured head design allows Hayward's automatic pool cleaners to complete their steering pattern in minimal time • Deluxe bumper ring minimizes friction for easy movement away from walls and resumption of the programmed steering pattern • I year warranty