Section 5: Installation; Kit Contents; Required Tools - Pentair INTELLICHLOR IC15 Installation And User Manual

This section describes how to install the IntelliChlor
connection instructions for IntelliTouch, EasyTouch and SunTouch systems. Before installing, review the
IntelliChlor kit contents and required tools.
Note: For Power Center installation instructions, see the "IntelliChlor Power Center Installation Guide" (P/N
520590).
Note: Salt is not provided. For details about the type of salt to use, see "What Type of Salt to Use,"
on page 11.
Note: A TIME CLOCK must be used if the IntelliChlor SCG is used in "stand alone" mode without an
automation control system.

Kit Contents

- One IntelliChlor SCG cell
- Two (2) cell unions with two (2) o-rings
- Userʼs Guide (this manual)

Required Tools

- Tape measure
- Phillips and flathead screwdriver
- Pliers
- Hacksaw
- An NSF approved all purpose PVC/CPVC/ABS cleaner primer
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- An NSF approved all purpose PVC/CPVC/ABS cement
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DANGER: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, WHICH CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Before attempting installation of service, ensure that all power to the circuit supplying power to
the system is disconnected/turned off at the circuit breaker. It is recommended, but not
mandatory that the IntelliChlor Power Center be connected to a circuit protected by a ground fault
circuit-interrupter (GFCI).
• Grounding (earth bonding) is required. The unit should be installed by a qualified service person
and grounded.
• Install to allow access to cell buttons and power center.
Read Safety Precautions and Important Instructions (page ii and iii). Before attempting any
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electrical wiring, be sure to read and follow Safety Instructions. Wiring should only be
performed by a qualified professional.
Install the IntelliChlor unit a minimum of three (3) feet away from the heater outlet.
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Pipe couplings: Schedule 80, maximum pressure 75 psi at 70° F (21° C).
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Note: Operate unit with minimum flow of 25 gpm. For high flow applications, use a bypass loop (see
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page 4) for best flow sensing.
Note: Provide at least 12"-18" of straight pipe in front of the cell inlet.
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When using electrical products,
basic precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
SCG into the pool plumbing system. Also, included are
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