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- Page 1 Jacuzzi ® JVX160, JVX300 Pump Installation and Operating Instructions...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
A storable pool is constructed so that it may be readily disassembled for storage and reassembled to its original integrity. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS LISTED AND TESTED BASED ON UL 1081 INST 448 Jacuzzi® JVX Series Pool pump V10-17... - Page 3 Some brands of chlorinators may bleed a small amount of power into the Jacuzzi® JVX Series Pool pump even when the pump off mode is selected. If this occurs, the Jacuzzi® JVX Series Pool pump may not reset correctly and may not start until power is disconnected completely.
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Page 4: Safety Instructions
If you find damage, contact the shipper or the distributor where the pump was purchased. The pump must be placed on a solid foundation that will not vibrate, Jacuzzi® recommends bolting the pump to the foundation and providing adequate drainage should any leaks develop. - Page 5 Suction lines must be installed below water level until just in front of pump location and vertical riser used to reach pump inlet. Jacuzzi® JVX Series Pool pumps are rated to a maximum head of 82 feet however refer to your pumps data plate for actual achievable pressure F.
- Page 6 INSTALLATION OF Jacuzzi® JVX Series Pool pump AND UNIVERSAL BASE The base mates up to the Jacuzzi® JVX Series Pool pump. Select the correct side of the pump base for desired pump inlet elevation, without base the pump inlet centerline (fig 3a) is 8.465”inch.
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Page 7: Operation
6. If the water flow through pump is always tedious to obtain at start-up after cleaning the lint basket, then an examination of the system to establish a reason and correct the cause is recommended. Eg. Check valve, air leaks, faulty seal, cracked lint pot lid, etc. INST 448 Jacuzzi® JVX Series Pool pump V10-17... - Page 8 Hours of Operation On low speed your Jacuzzi® JVX Series Pool pump makes very little noise and is unlikely to be intrusive to you or your Neighbor. Generally, your pool filter pump should operate for a minimum of 12 hours a day to provide sufficient skimming (thereby reducing the amount of debris that falls to the bottom of the pool) and to allow the chlorinator to provide sufficient chlorine to sanitize your pool.
- Page 9 Some Tips: The Jacuzzi® JVX160 Pool Pump will provide around 3,900 to 4,700 Gallons per hour on high speed, depending on pipework, valves, filter size and other equipment installed on your pool. On low speed the factory preset flow rate is approximately 1,980 gallons per hour. Low speed will use approximately 10% of the power consumption that high speed will use.
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Page 10: Operation Of Control Panel
OPERATION OF CONTROL PANEL The Jacuzzi® JVX160 and JVX300 Pool Pumps incorporate an LCD backlit screen with the following features: In built time clock: Programmable for up to four timer periods each day Timer periods can be disused and 1, 2, 3, or 4 periods selected ... - Page 11 1. We do not recommend the use of the pump timers when a non-compliant chlorinator or chemical Dozer is supplied water flow by the Jacuzzi® JVXP150 or JVX250 Pool Pump. 2. In this case, the pump operating hours should be controlled by the chlorinator time clock and the pump plugged into the chlorinator.
- Page 12 Remove 2 Philips head screens from rear of pump and the data port cover is removed by hand. Plug RJ12 6 wire flat cable purchased from Jacuzzi® into rear of pump and reassemble. To achieve a proper seal, press the flat cable under the guide tabs (detailed view A).
- Page 13 USE WITH SUCTION CLEANERS When connecting a suction cleaner to the Jacuzzi® JVX160 or JVX300 Pool Pump, it essential that full prime is achieved on the pump prior to connecting the cleaner hose. During operation at low speeds, the pump may only operate with partial prime in the hair and lint pot chamber.
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Page 14: Maintenance
Gas heaters (and electric heat pumps) generally rely on a water pressure switch to activate the heater control circuit. When the Jacuzzi® JVX Series Pool pump operates on low speed the water pressure produced in generally insufficient to activate the pressure switch and control circuit within the heater. - Page 15 We recommend that, with power turned off, you spray a surface insecticide on the surfaces surrounding the control to prevent ant and insect ingress. Repeat every three months or as necessary INST 448 Jacuzzi® JVX Series Pool pump V10-17...
- Page 16 Record your Equipment details here for quick reference: Model No.: ____________________________ Serial No.: ____________________________ Inst date.: ____________________________ Installer.: ____________________________ For warranty information please visit jacuzzipool.com www.Jacuzzipool.com INST 448 Jacuzzi® JVX Series Pool pump V10-17...