Intex 29005E Type B Pool Filter Cartridge Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

The Intex 29005E Type B Pool Filter Cartridge is designed for use with Intex Krystal Clear Cartridge Filter Pumps. It features easy-to-clean Dacron paper for effective water filtration in above-ground pools, helping to maintain water clarity and cleanliness.

2. Compatibility

This Type B filter cartridge is compatible with the following Intex Krystal Clear Cartridge Filter Pump models:

• 28633EG
• 56633
• 56634
• 56621
• 56622
• 56611
• 56612

Always verify your pump model number to ensure correct cartridge selection.

3. Installation and Replacement

Follow these steps to install a new filter cartridge or replace an existing one:

1. Turn Off Power: Ensure the filter pump is turned off and unplugged from the power source.
2. Close Valves: Close the plunger valves (if applicable) on your pool to prevent water from flowing out during the cartridge change.
3. Remove Lid: Unscrew the filter housing lid counter-clockwise and carefully remove it.
4. Remove Old Cartridge: Lift the old, dirty filter cartridge out of the pump housing. Dispose of it responsibly.
5. Insert New Cartridge: Place the new Intex 29005E Type B filter cartridge into the pump housing, ensuring it sits correctly.
6. Replace Lid: Place the filter housing lid back on and screw it clockwise until securely tightened. Do not overtighten.
7. Open Valves: Open the plunger valves to allow water flow back into the pump.
8. Restart Pump: Plug in the filter pump and turn it on. Check for any leaks.

4. Operation

The filter cartridge works by trapping debris and particles as water from your pool passes through its pleated Dacron paper material. Clean water is then returned to the pool. Intex filtration systems often incorporate HydroAeration Technology, which enhances water circulation, clarity, and freshness by introducing air into the water flow.

5. Maintenance

Regular maintenance of your filter cartridge is crucial for optimal pool water quality and pump efficiency.

• Routine Cleaning: The filter cartridge can be rinsed with a garden hose to remove accumulated debris. This should be done regularly, especially if you notice reduced water flow or cloudy water.
• Replacement Schedule: For maximum efficiency and to ensure a clean pool, it is recommended to replace the filter cartridge every two weeks. Frequent use or heavy debris may necessitate more frequent replacement.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your pool filtration, consider the following:

• Reduced Water Flow: This often indicates a clogged filter cartridge. Remove and rinse the cartridge thoroughly. If flow does not improve, replace the cartridge.
• Cloudy Pool Water: A dirty or worn-out filter cartridge can lead to cloudy water. Ensure the cartridge is clean and replaced as recommended. Also, check pool chemical balance.
• Pump Not Running: Verify the pump is properly plugged in and the power source is active. Check for any tripped circuit breakers.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

For specific warranty information, product support, or to purchase replacement parts, please refer to the official Intex website or contact Intex customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for any warranty claims.