Paramount Fitness MDX-R3 Owners And Installation Manual

Paramount Fitness MDX-R3 Owners And Installation Manual

For vinyl pools
OWNER'S MANUAL AND INSTALLATION GUIDE
Safety compliant according to the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety
Act ANSI/APSP - 16 - 2011
Compliant with ANSI/APSP - 7 - 2006.
NOTICE
WARNING
295 East Corporate Place • Suite 100 • Chandler, AZ 85225
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004-027-8820-00
MDX-R3 FOR VINYL POOLS
SEE SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR CALIFORNIA ON PAGE 7
To Installers: Read and follow these instructions. Give these
instructions to the facility owner to keep for future reference. Follow all
codes and regulations that apply to the design, installation and use of
suction outlet fittings.
MDX-R3 and SDX2 must be installed in accordance with Paramount's
written instruction manual, and in conformity with applicable Federal,
State, Local and Swimming pool industry building and safety codes.
REV00
ECN_1298
SUBMERGED SUCTION OUTLET
FOR MULTIPLE DRAIN USE FOR USE ON FLOOR
Publish 071917
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Summary of Contents for Paramount Fitness MDX-R3

  • Page 1 Follow all codes and regulations that apply to the design, installation and use of suction outlet fittings. MDX-R3 and SDX2 must be installed in accordance with Paramount’s WARNING written instruction manual, and in conformity with applicable Federal, State, Local and Swimming pool industry building and safety codes.
  • Page 2 Signal Words and Symbols Used In This Manual This Owner’s Manual and Installation Guide contains specifi c precautions and symbols to identify safety- related information. You will fi nd DANGER, CAUTION, WARNING and NOTICE symbols which require special attention. Please read them carefully and follow these precautions as indicated! They will explain how to avoid hazards that may endanger you or persons using or maintaining your pool or spa.
  • Page 3 Body Suction Entrapment Hazards. Note: your certified builder has many effective options for addressing this hazard; they may include dual-drain systems, like MDX-R3, skimmers, gutters, negative edge features and many more products and piping designs known to professionals.
  • Page 4 Paramount Pool & Spa Systems includes the enlarged suction element, and the reducer adapter with the MDX-R3. To order separately, please see page 12 for the part number. MDX-R3 VGB COMPLIANT DEBRIS DRAIN...
  • Page 5 (454) (492) (530) (568) (606) (643) (681) (719) (757) (795) FLOW GPM (LPM) MDX-R3 INSTALLATION METHOD 1 WITH CANISTER WITHOUT CANISTER MV FUSE DECK SIDE MV FUSE IN CANISTER TO PUMP SDX2 SDX2 MV FUSE IN 2ND SUCTION OUTLET TRUNK LINE MUST BE...
  • Page 6 MDX-R3 INSTALLATION METHOD 2 WITH CANISTER WITHOUT CANISTER MV FUSE IN MV FUSE DECK SIDE CANISTER TO PUMP TO PUMP TRUNK LINE MUST BE SIZED TO MEET MAXIMUM VELOCITY REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCTION PLUMBING TRUNK LINE MUST BE PER LOCAL CODE.
  • Page 7 MDX-R3 INSTALLATION FOR CALIFORNIA WITH CANISTER WITHOUT CANISTER MV FUSE IN CANISTER MV FUSE DECK SIDE TO PUMP SDX2 2ND SUCTION OUTLET SDX2 2ND SUCTION OUTLET TO PUMP TRUNK LINE MUST BE EQUAL SIZE AND LENGTH EQUAL SIZE AND LENGTH...
  • Page 8 MDX-R3 PLUMBING MDX-R3 Plumbing (Fig. 1) Fig. 1 1. Position the MDX-R3 Sump even with the finished depth of the pool, spa or basin (Fig. 1). Orientate the sump so the elbow is FUTURE INTERIOR FINISH perpendicular to inside wall or end wall of pool.
  • Page 9 MDX-R3 VINYL INSTALLATION Pool Base Install Finish pool base even with upper edge of MDX-R3 sump (Fig. 1). Liner Install 1. Make sure bottom gasket is in place before installing liner. 2. Set liner in pool and draw tight with vacuum.
  • Page 10 Secure the screws without over tightening. Fig. 7 Fig. 6 MDX-R3 WINTERIZATION WITH CANISTER If vacuum relief suction outlets are located below freeze line skip steps 1 and 2. 1. Remove grate from wall drain and install a 13-¾ blow through plug and blow line to achieve airlock.
  • Page 12 MDX-R3 CONCRETE POOLS PART NUMBERS Replace cover within 05 installed years Item Part Number Description 005-252-2110-XX Cover (XX=Color Code) Screw: No. 10 1” Security Head 005-252-8234-XX Funnel Assembly (Includes Support, Cover, Screw and Adapter) Screw: No. 12 X 1½” Flat Head...