Introduction - Pentair Pool Products PacFab MiniMax 100 User & Installation Manual

Introduction

ABOVE GROUND POOL AND SPA HEATERS
Congratulations on your purchase of a MiniMax 100 high performance heating system. Proper installation and
service of your new heating system and correct chemical maintenance of the water will ensure years of enjoyment.
The MiniMax 100 is a compact, lightweight and efficient gas fired high performance above ground pool and spa
heater that can be connected to schedule 40 PVC pipe and has a built-in top. The heater includes the following
features:
• Reliable direct-spark ignition (DSI) system available in propane or natural gas versions.
• Millivolt standing pilot versions in propane and natural gas, when no convenient line power is present.
• Fuel gas input of 100,000 btu/hr.
• Quiet and dependable operation from packaged burner system proven reliable in worldwide usage.
• Heat exchanger constructed of premium non-corroding materials including bronze headers standard.
• The controls have been designed to be very easy to troubleshoot and very easy to access and replace in the
rare event of a malfunction-making the MiniMax 100 user friendly.
IMPORTANCE NOTICES FOR THE INSTALLER AND OPERATOR
Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations, 1994 (as amended)
It is the law that all gas appliances are installed by competent persons in accordance with the above regulations.
Failure to install appliances correctly could lead to prosecution. It is in your own interest, and that of safety, to
ensure that the law is complied with.
General Requirements
This appliance must be installed be a competent person, i.e. CORGI registered in accordance with the relevant
requirements of the Gas Safety Regulations, current I.E.E. Regulations, Model Water Byelaws, Local Water Authority
Byelaws and any relevant requirements of the local gas supplier, local authority and the relevant British Standard
Codes of practice and Building Regulations. Manufacturers notes must not be taken in any way as overriding statutory
obligations. Typical documents include:
• BS. 6891; Installation of low pressure pipework.
• BS. 6644; Installation of Gas Fired Hot Water Boilers 60kW to 2MW.
• CP341; Water Supply.
• British Gas Publications:
• IM2; Purging Procedures of Non-domestic Gas Installations.
• IM5; Soundness Testing Procedures for Industrial and Commercial Gas Installations.
• IM11; Flues for Commercial and Industrial Gas Fired Boilers and Air Heaters.
• Model Water Byelaws.
Rev. A 2-4-2000
MiniMax 100
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P/N 471438