Contents 1.Preface------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 2. Specifications 2.1 Performance Data of Swimming Pool Heat Pump Unit 2.2 Dimensions for Swimming Pool Heat Pump Unit 3. Installation and Connection 3.1 Installation of System 3.2 Swimming Pool Heat Pumps Location 3.3 How Close to Your Pool? 3.4 Swimming Pool Heat Pumps Plumbing 3.5 Swimming Pool Heat Pumps Electrical Wiring 3.6 Initial Start-up of the Unit...
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INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of an Astral Pool Heat Pump, Pool and Spa Heater. Proper installation and service of your new heating system and correct chemical maintenance of the water will ensure many years of service. It is equipped with features that take advantage of new technology developed exclusively by Astral Pool.
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3.INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION NOTICE TO INSTALLERS Heat Pump must be located outdoors with sufficient ventilation as explained on page 6. This appliance must be installed by an authorized person. This appliance must be installed in accordance with the installation instructions, the National Wiring Rules and any other relevant statutory authorities.
2.SPECIFICATION 2.2 The dimensions for Swimming Pool Heat Pump Unit 78542/78543 unit mm Water outlet Water i nlet 78544/78545 unit mm Model 78544 78545 1117 Water outlet Water i nlet...
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2.SPECIFICATION 2.2 The dimensions for Swimming Pool Heat Pump Unit 78546/78547 unit mm Water outlet nlet Water i...
3.INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION 3.1 Installation illustration Valve Chlorinatorcell Wateroutlet supply Water Pool Water inlet Sand filter Waterpump (or other typefilter) Installation items: The factory only provides the main unit and the water unit; the other items in the illustration are necessary spare parts for the water system, that are provided by users or the installer.
3.INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION 3.4 Swimming Pool Heat Pumps Plumbing The Swimming Pool Heat Pumps exclusive rated flow titanium heat exchanger requires no special plumbing arrangements except by-pass(please set the flow rate according to the nameplate). The water pressure drop is less than 10kPa at max. Flow rate. Since there is no residual heat or flame Temperatures, The unit does not need copper heat sink piping.
All automatic sanitising devices must be installed after the heater and in such a way that the sanitiser cannot enter the heater without first mixing with the water in the pool or spa. Sanitisers that are connected prior to the heater will void heater warranty. The Astral Pool Heat Pump Pool Heater is only suitable for outdoor installation.
Should any doubt exist, seek advice from an Acoustical Consultant which can be found in the Yellow Pages. The ASTRAL POOL Heat Pump has a sound power level of 66 dB(A) at 1 metre distance. The following factors should be taken into account when working out where to locate the Heat Pump.
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3.INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION Barrier: Afence or barrier can reduce the level of the Heat Pump’s noise heard in neighbouring premises. To do this, the barrier or fence needs to be continuous with few or no gaps and go down to ground level. It must also prevent the Heat Pump from being seen from noise sensitive locations on neighbouring premises.
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This calculation is intended as a guide only and no warranty is made or implied by Astral Pool as to its accuracy. Please consult an Acoustical Consultant or phone your Astral Pool branch office if in any doubt.
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Operation and use 1. Color screen wire controller interface introduction 1.1 Main interface 1.2 Button Description Name The button function ON/OFF Press to start /shut off the unit Click this button to view the unit state Parameter and the parameter Press to set the clock, CLOCK the timer on or timer off...
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Operation and use 2. Color screen wire controller function introduction 2.1 Booting and shutdown As shown in figure 1.1: In shutdown status, click then the unit will be booted In booting status, click then the unit will be shut down. 2.2 Mode switch and target temperature Setting 2.2 1 Mode switch In the main interface, click mode button or inlet water temperature setting...
Operation and use 2.3 Clock setting In the main interface, click on the clock Settings button, interface displays as follows: 2.3.1 The operation of time setting Click on the time Settings button , interface displays as follows: Click the value to set time directly, the click confirm button to save the Settings.
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Operation and use 2.3.2 The operation of timing setting Click the timing set button timing setinterface. Button function Name Button color Start: green Timing start Click this button to start or end End: gray timing start setting function bu tton Timing on Click to set start time of the timing setting...
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Operation and use 2.4 Silent setting and silent timing setting Click the silent setting button ,and the interface displays as follows: 2.4.1 The silent button Click the silent button , the unit will enter the silent mode, and interface displays as follows: Click the silent button again, to exit the silent mode.
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Operation and use 2.4.2 Timing silent function setting Click timing silent button , and interface displays as follows: Name Colur Function Used: red Click to use or unuse timing Timing silent off Unused:gray off function Click to use or unuse timing Use:green Timing silent on Unused:gray...
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Operation and use 2.5 History of the fault In the main interface click fault display key, interface displays as follows: Fault time day - month - year The fault name Fault code hour:min If no failure, main interface displays static "...
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Operation and use 2.6 Temperature curve In the main interface, click the curve display button, interface displays as follows: 2.6.1 Temperature recording curve is as follows: 2.6.2 The average power curve Temperature curve automatically updates every one hour, and the curve record can be stored for 60 days; Start from the latest curve saved time, if power is off and curve datacollecting time is less than one hour,the data in this period will not be saved;...
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Further Guidelines for installation of Heat Pumps ASTRAL POOL Heat Pumps must be installed outdoors – never install inside a plant room, garage etc. Allow a minimum of 500mm clearance from the sides and rear of the heat pump and a minimum of 1000mm service access from the front of the HeatPump.
Operation and use 3 .Parameter list and breakdown table 3.1 Electronic control fault table Can be judged according to the remote controller failure code and troubleshooting Fault Protect/fault Reason Elimination methods display Standby Normal boot The temp. Sensor is broken Inlet Temp.
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Operation and use Frequency conversion board fault table: Fault Reason Protection/fault Elimination methods display Recoveryafter the 150s MOP drive alarm Drv1 MOP alarm Frequency conversion board and main Checkthe communicationconnection Inverter offline board communication failure IPM modular protection Recoveryafter the 150s IPM protection Checkthe measuringvoltage check Lack of phase, step or drive hardware...
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3.2 Parameter list Meaning Default Remarks Adjustable Adjustable Adjustable 4. Interface drawin 4.1 Wire control interface diagram and definition Sign Meaning 12V power + No use No use 485A 485B GND ( power - ) 4.2 Controller interface diagram and definition AC-L OUT1 AC-N...
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Main board of the input and output interface instructions below Number Sign Meaning Frequency conversion board communications Color line controller communication...
5. MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION Check the water supply device and the release often. You should avoid the condition of no water or air entering into system, as this will influence unit's performance and reliability. You should clear the pool/spa filter regularly to avoid damage to the unit as a result of the dirty of clogged filter.
6.APPENDIX 6.1 Caution & Warning 1. The unit can only be repaired by qualified installer centre personnel or an authorised dealer. for Europe market 2. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
6.APPENDIX 6.2 Cable specification Single phase unit Nameplate Creepage protector Signal line maximum Phase line Earth line current No more 2 1.5mm 1.5mm 30mA less than 0.1 sec than 10A 2 2.5mm 2.5mm 30mA less than 0.1 sec 10~16A 2 4mm 30mA less than 0.1 sec 16 ~25A 2 6mm...
WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS AstralPool Australia Pty Ltd (ABN 97 007 284 504) ("AstralPool") provides the following warranty in relation to its Astralpool Heat Pump Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.
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If such inspection and testing finds no defect in the product, the customer must pay AstralPool's usual costs of service work and testing. If such inspection and testing finds a defect that is not covered by this warranty, the customer must pay AstralPool's usual costs of service work plus any parts and labour required to repair the Product, unless recoverable from AstralPool on the failure of any statutory guarantee under theACL.
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