Get support for Hayward Perflex

Hayward Perflex Support Question

Hayward Perflex Support Question

Find answers below for this question about Hayward Perflex.
Need a Hayward Perflex manual? We have 5 online manuals for this item!
Question posted by jrsmf on October 17th, 2014

Bump Handle Perflex Model Ec40 Does Not Work

The person who posted this question about this Hayward product did not include a detailed explanation. Please use the "Request More Information" button to the right if more details would help you to answer this question.

Current Answers

There are currently no answers that have been posted for this question.
Be the first to post an answer!

Remember that you can earn up to 1,100 points for every answer you submit. The better the quality of your answer, the better chance it has to be accepted.

Related Hayward Perflex Manual Pages

Models: EC65A EC75A - Page 4

...going above or below the water line for joint leaks before working on electrical connections. WARNING - Also, contact a licensed ... WARNING - then, using the optional Drain Valve Kit (Model SP0723) and an SYSTEM LOCATION 1. If the pressure gauge ...8482; pump is an alternate bump handle location on fresh or salt water swimming pools. The Perflex filter uses diatomite filter powder...
Models: EC65A EC75A - Page 5

...pool. This is the result of the water. then move the bump handle down slowly, then up briskly. Carefully pry the bump cover from the pool water, the accumulated dirt causes a resistance to the pool...the filter as the filter has been precoated. Reinstall the bump cover and grip. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE While Perflex filters are recommended for more than 30 seconds after the ...
Models: EC65A EC75A - Page 8

... without D.E. D.E. Consult pump and motor trouble shooting guide. Presence of pool 1. Page 8 of D.E. 3. Overcharge of 12 IS65ING Rev A PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY 1. Regulate 4. eyeball fitting. 4. Short cycles. 3. Super-chlorinate; Drop off of both. 1. Running D.E. Bump handle bent. 4. D.E. Check cover gasket, hand knobs, hose, clamps, etc...
Perflex EC40 - Page 1

... the filter "BUMP" handle, drain outlet, and pressure gauge accessible for swimming pool service. is ...MODEL EC40 SERIES The Perflex Model EC40 is a high performance swimming pool filter with a filtration rating of the filter outlet. Manufactured from a lower level, a centrifugal must be located above or below the water line for changing the handle position are recommended. 3. The EC40...
Perflex EC40 - Page 2

...Vent Valve w/O-Ring 1 Thrust Washer 2 Bump Handle Assembly 1 Bump Handle Grip 1 Pivot Pin 1 Shoulder Screw 1 Locknut 1 Bump Shaft 1 O-Ring 2 Retainer 2 ...MODEL NO. EC40 EFFECTIVE FILTRATION AREA 19 ft.2 1.8 m2 DESIGN FLOW RATE RESIDENTIAL PUBLIC 38 144 38 144 GPM LPM GPM LPM PRESSURE LOSS AT DESIGN FLOW RATE RESIDENTIAL PUBLIC 3 0.2 3 0.2 PSI BAR PSI BAR MAXIMUM WORKING...
Perflex EC40 - Page 3

.... The filter is important to the eyes, skin and clothing. VACUUMING Vacuuming can be harmful to keep in the starting the pump. Rotate the bump handle to the pool. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE While Perflex filters are recommended for normal daily use . Use a plastic container and take it is now ready for suggested . Refer to the...
Perflex EC40C90 Series - Page 2

... means of swimming pool, spa, or hot tub. (In Canada use No. 6 AWG bonding wire.) A permanently installed pool is intended for cooling. Bond motor to the pool by young children. Perflex™ Extended Cycle Filtration System__________ PRODUCT REGISTRATION (Retain For Your Records) ________ DATE OF INSTALLATION INITIAL PRESSURE GAUGE READING (CLEAN FILTER PUMP MODEL HORSEPOWER FILTER...
Perflex EC40C90 Series - Page 4

... Flex-Tubes™ make the Hayward Perflex D.E. filter, simply move the unique "Bump" handle up pressure and decreases the flow, conventional filters require backwashing. The Power-Flo Matrix™ Pump Series has been engineered as a uniquely superior above -ground pools ƒ Clamp for the EC40AC model requires only two (2) nuts and bolts ƒ Power-Flo...
Perflex EC40C90 Series - Page 5

... Drain Valve Kit (Model SP0723) and an ...bump handle, drain outlet, and pressure gauge accessible for joint leaks before use plastic male-end adapters. All plumbing connections on the system are covered later. Securely hand tighten the union nut between the skimmer, pool outlet, and the pump. Refer to protect the electrical components from the filter by gravity. 10. Perflex...
Perflex EC40C90 Series - Page 7

Perflex™ Extended Cycle Filtration System Start-Up & Operation Starting the Filter Close ...pool water, the accumulated dirt causes a resistance to do so could cause severe personal injury and/or property damage. 1. After each vacuuming operation. Filtering Filtration starts as soon as in the system will resume at near the original flow and pressure. then move the bump handle...
Perflex EC40C90 Series - Page 8

...8482; Extended Cycle Filtration System Start-Up & Operation (cont.) To Change Bump Handle Position 1. Rotate the bump handle to the package instructions. Use a plastic container and take extreme care - Service & Repairs Consult your local authorized Hayward-Perflex dealer or service center. Tap the pivot pin in a pool increases every day as described under "Cleaning". Reinstall the...
Perflex EC40C90 Series - Page 9

...the pump strainer opening will usually work. Change to disassemble and clean.... output. Bump-Drain-Recharge as necessary. Perflex™ ...Bump. Bumping incorrectly. Slow down stroke - coated with pool dirt, algae, Bump-Drain-Recharge. Pump strainer basket clogged. Bump handle bent. Regulate pump GPM/LPM output to : 1. Check and straighten or replace. Bump Remedy Bump...
Perflex EC40C90 Series - Page 11

...Hardware Kit for Clamp Assembly 1 Shaft Kit 1 Bump Handle Grip-Noryl® 1 Bump Handle Screw Kit 1 Bump Shaft, 1/2" 1 Tube Sheet (Top/Bottom) 2 Diaphragm Gasket 1 Flex-Tube Assembly (EC40) 72 Tube Sheet Bolt Set 6 Plug with ... Mounting Screw 1 Washer 1 Platform Base 1 Perflex™ Extended Cycle Filtration System Replacement Parts Parts Diagram Parts Listing Ref.
Perflex EC50 - Page 1

... when it rains. 2. There is an alternate "BUMP" handle location on a level platform or base. Position the...pool water line. There is totally used, the "BUMP" action makes it is designed for continuous operation, for installation above or below the pool water line, and for swimming pool service. IS50A-98 MODEL EC50 SERIES The Perflex Model EC50 is a high performance swimming pool...
Perflex EC50 - Page 2

... return valves (when used). TO CHANGE BUMP HANDLE POSITION 1. Rotate the bump handle to the diagrams for joint leaks before and after the initial clean up briskly. Air trapped in the system will decrease. As a result, the gauge pressure will rise and the flow will automatically vent to the pool. Repeat 3 times. CLEANING Cleaning is...
Perflex EC50 - Page 3

...33 DESIGN FLOW RATE GPM LPM 50 189 PERFLEX SPECIFICATIONS PRESSURE LOSS AT DESIGN FLOW RATE PSI BAR 1 0.07 MAXIMUM WORKING PRESSURE PSI BAR 50 3.45 REQUIRED CLEARANCE SIDE... DESCRIPTION Bump Mechanism Cover Filter Head w/Vent Valve Filter Body w/Flow Diffuser Vent Valve w/O-Ring Thrust Washer Bump Handle Assembly Bump Handle Grip Pivot Pin Shoulder Screw Locknut Bump Shaft ...
Perflex EC50C90 Series - Page 4

...traps dirt and impurities as a uniquely superior above -ground swimming pool filters. filter, simply move the unique "Bump" handle up pressure and decreases the flow, conventional filters require backwashing. When...ƒ Modular platform base Perflex™ Filtration Performance Data Model No. The Hayward Perflex D.E. Instructions in a perfectly balanced, non-corrosive system. filter...
Perflex EC50C90 Series - Page 5

... threaded hole in the side of 1-1/2" pipe. Securely hand tighten the union nut between the skimmer, pool outlet, and the pump. The field supplied base or pad must be level and vibration-free. Keep the filter bump handle, drain outlet, and pressure gauge accessible for pump information. Select a welldrained area, one to the...
Perflex EC50C90 Series - Page 7

... is completely normal. Carefully pry the bump cover from the pool water, the accumulated dirt causes a resistance to the pool for re-charging. This is cleaned,...bump handle grip. Reinstall the bump cover and grip. Note and record the pressure gauge reading after the diatomite (D.E.) has been added. Start the pump and let the filter fill with the pump off the handle. 2. Perflex...
Perflex EC50C90 Series - Page 9

... fitting. Perflex™ Extended Cycle Filtration System Troubleshooting Problem Running at high pressures. Overcharge of filter. Change to : 1. Undersized or improper wiring. 2. loaded to capacity with a stiff wire brush through the pump strainer opening will usually work. Bumping incorrectly. Open valve. Probable Cause D.E. Cleaning with pool dirt, algae, Bump-Drain...

Similar Questions

Hayward Ec40ac Bump Handle Tension
I have a question. I replaced my diaphram gasket on my hayward perfles DE filter this year. I notice...
(Posted by Stevo11758 2 years ago)
The Bump Handle Moves Up And Down Too Easily And Doesn't Regenerate The Filter.
I dissassembled and cleaned the filter. While dissassembled, the bump handle seemed to work, (It pus...
(Posted by multimom2003 11 years ago)
Bump Handle Position In Running Mode
should the bump handle be in up or down position in normal filtration mode?
(Posted by lorimanushaw 12 years ago)
Ask a New Question
Use the box below to post a new question about this Hayward product .
Points & Prizes
  • You can earn points for nearly everything you do on HelpOwl.com
  • You can trade in those points for gift cards at leading retailers such as Amazon.com and Walmart
  • It's that simple!
See How it Works
Create a Free Account

Hayward Manuals

Find free Hayward Perflex manuals and user guides available at ManualOwl.com. Try out our unique manual viewer allowing you to interact with manuals from directly within your browser!

Hayward Reviews

View thousands of Hayward user reviews and customer ratings available at ReviewOwl.com.

Contact Information

Complete Hayward customer service contact information including steps to reach representatives, hours of operation, customer support links and more from ContactHelp.com.

Scoreboard Ratings

See detailed Hayward customer service rankings, employee comments and much more from our sister site.

Hayward Recalls

Find comprehensive Hayward recall information updated hourly on RecallOwl.com.