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An electronic version of the AQUA SMART owner s manual,
Translated inFRENCH, can be found on our website under OWNERS MANUAL.
www.aquaenergysaver.com
Une version électronique de l'AQUA SMART Manuel du propriétaire,
traduit en français, peut être trouvé sur notre site web :
www.aquaenergysaver.com
AQUA SMART, INC.
2425 NW 69th STREET
VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON 98665
WEB SITE: www.aquaenergysaver.com
© 2012 AQUA SMART, INC.
Rev. 3-20-12
Printed in Taiwan
40.
A WIRELESS, REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR
RESIDENTIAL, ELECTRIC HOT WATER HEATERS
Installation & Operating Manual
WIRELESS TRANSMITTER
Patent Pending
The AQUA SMART
system consists of a wireless TRANSMITTER and a RECEIVER that
mounts on top of a residential, electric, hot water heater. Wiring of the AQUA SMART Receiver
is integrated into the standard wiring/electrical connections on a hot water heater.
An electronic version of the AQUA SMART owner s manual,
translated in FRENCH, can be found on our website under OWNERS MANUAL.
www.aquaenergysaver.com
Une version électronique de l'AQUA SMART Manuel du propriétaire, traduit en
français, peut être trouvé sur notre site web :
INSTALLER NOTES: The AQUA SMART
installation which may be made by an individual, an electrician or a plumber
licensed or trained in electrical installations.
RECEIVER
www.aquaenergysaver.com
installation is primarily an electrical
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Summary of Contents for AquaSmart 91510
- Page 1 A WIRELESS, REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR RESIDENTIAL, ELECTRIC HOT WATER HEATERS Installation & Operating Manual RECEIVER WIRELESS TRANSMITTER An electronic version of the AQUA SMART owner s manual, Translated inFRENCH, can be found on our website under OWNERS MANUAL. Patent Pending www.aquaenergysaver.com The AQUA SMART system consists of a wireless TRANSMITTER and a RECEIVER that...
- Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE A CONVERSATION REGARDING THE ENERGY CONSUMPTION OF INTRODUCTION · Energy Consumption Studies on Electric Hot Water Heaters ELECTRIC HOT WATER HEATERS · Brief description of AQUA SMART System · Consumer Information/Responsibilities Water heating is the second largest use of energy in homes ·...
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Page 3: Tools Required
CONSUMER INFORMATION TECHNICAL INFORMATION The AQUA SMART system was developed to allow the homeowner to · 3-WIRE 208-240 VOLT WIRING: The use of 208-240 volt wiring for residential reduce electrical power consumption and conserve energy when the homes is necessary for powering larger appliances such as water heaters, furnaces and homeowner is away from the home for short or extended periods of time. - Page 4 SECTION 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (continued) INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: If you lack the necessary skills or understanding of the wiring of a 208-240V electric hot water heater, or you have difficulty or hesitation following these instructions, you should not proceed with this installation and The AQUA SMART system is an energy saving device that retrofits on any 208-240 should contact a qualified electrician or plumber to perform the installation of...
- Page 5 THIRD - DISCONNECT POWER SUPPLY WIRES FROM JUNCTION BOX COVER RECEIVER D. Disconnect the incoming power supply lines, cable, conduit and connector leading to the junction box on top of the water heater. E. There should be 2ea. powering wires, plus a ground coming from the power supply.
- Page 6 MOUNTING RECEIVER BASE TO TOP OF HOTWATER HEATER 1. Position the Receiver BASE over 5. Position the Receiver BASE the junction box opening on top of over the wires coming from the the water heater. Mark the position water heaters junction box and of the 4 mounting holes (on the attach the Receiver BASE to the BASE) to top of the water heater...
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Page 7: Wiring Diagrams
IMPORTANT IMPORTANT IMPORTANT AT THIS POINT, BEGIN ATTACHING THE WIRES FROM THE RECEIVER TO THE INCOMING POWER SUPPLY WIRES IT IS CRITICAL TO FOLLOW THESE WIRING CONNECTIONS AND TO THE HOT WATER HEATER WIRES. FOR RELIABLE OPERATION OF THE AQUA SMART SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM EACH OF THE WIRES FROM THE RECEIVER ARE LABELED TO ASSIST MAKING PROPER CONNECTIONS TO THE OF INCOMING POWER,... - Page 8 ATTACH THE THERMAL SENSOR HEAD Carefully, insert the THERMAL SENSOR head between the clamp and the HOT water TO THE HOT WATER PIPE pipe positioning the SENSOR head so that it is covered by the clamp and is snug against VERY IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS the HOT water pipe.
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Page 9: By-Pass Switch
BY-PASS SWITCH SECTION RESTORE POWER TO THE HOT WATER HEATER IMPORTANT NOTICE The position of the BY-PASS switch, Restore power to the hot water heater at the circuit breaker panel or at the power switch at the BASE of the RECEIVER, used to disconnect power to the water heater. - Page 10 LEARNING PROCESS TESTING THE OPERATING (POWERING) MODES (continued) TEACHING TRANSMITTER S SECURITY CODE TO THE RECEIVER If for some reason the Transmitter does not receive a confirmation signal from the Receiver, within 5 seconds, the WARNING icon, on the Transmitter s LCD screen, will Each Transmitter for the AQUA SMART system has one of 1,048,576 unique security illuminate on the LCD screen and the mode selection process will need to be repeated.
- Page 11 LCD DISPLAY SCREEN ICONS TRANSMITTER LCD & SET-UP 1. PROGRAM FOR: Flashes when entering programming function. Stays illuminated when programming times and temperatures. 2. DAY: Flashes when current day or day of week is being programmed during initial set-up. Displays in normal state. 3.
- Page 12 INITIAL SET UP & PROGRAMMING OF THE TRANSMITTER D. SETTING THE DAY OF THE WEEK: To change to the current DAY of the week, press the UP/DOWN button to display TWO IMPORTANT SETTINGS MUST BE MADE OR THE SYSTEM current DAY. The press the SET button and WILL NOT ACCURATELY CALCULATE THE TEMPERATURE DATA the BALANCING window will begin blinking.
- Page 13 BALANCING FEATURE- (continued) WATER HEATER WATTAGE RATING- (continued) This procedure allows for a more accurate temperature triggering of the These headings may be followed by two columns of ratings listed as PHASE 1. The first AQUA SMART system to the Transmitters newly, BALANCED temperature. column may be headed 208 and the second may be headed 240.The column headed 208 will list wattage ratings for 208 voltage systems, usually found in CANADA.
- Page 14 PROGRAM OPERATION OF THE AQUA SMART SYSTEM PROGRAM OPERATION OF THE AQUA SMART SYSTEM (continued) USER-SET PROGRAMMING PROCEEDURES- User may change the following THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS REGARDING PROGRAM OPERATION ARE settings, but only in the PROGRAM mode. Below is a list of user program ONLY APPLICIABLE WHEN USER SCROLLS TO THE PROGRAM MODE.
- Page 15 IMPORTANT NOTE: User settings are limited to between 75°F and 120°F. The 4. To set the water TEMPERATURE for lowest temperature for the OFF setting is 75°F. When the water temperature drops the heater to go ON, press the UP/DOWN to 75°F, the water heater is powered and shuts off at 80°F.
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Page 16: Operating Features Of The Aqua Smart System
SECTION 5 OPERATING FEATURES OF THE AQUA SMART SYSTEM - (continued) OPERATING FEATURES OF THE AQUA SMART SYSTEM KILOWATT (kWh) HOUR USAGE AQUA SMART system features an ENERGY USAGE factor Once the AQUA SMART is properly installed and the Transmitter has been set-up which uses its software to calculate and programmed , the system is ready to begin reducing energy costs. -
Page 17: Operating Features Of The Aqua Smart System
LOCKOUT: A lockout feature allows the OPERATING FEATURES OF THE AQUA SMART SYSTEM - (continued) user to set a LOCKOUT mode on the Transmitter, only to be unlocked by the user TWO-WAY COMMUNICATION: that programmed the Transmitter. Press A two-way SYNC icon will be displayed and hold the SET and UP buttons for more on the LCD screen indicating that the radio frequency (RF) signals, between... - Page 18 SELECTING THE OPERATING MODE FOR THE MOST EFFICIENT OPERATION OPERATING THE AQUA SMART SYSTEM OF THE AQUA SMART SYSTEM (Continued) The previous sections in this manual have been instructive from the standpoint of providing the user a thorough understanding all the various features that have been AWAY MODE: In the AWAY MODE, the water heater will operate between 75°F and included in the AQUA SMART system.
- Page 19 UNDERSTANDING SOFTWARE MATRIX /PROTOCAL WHEN UNDERSTANDING SOFTWARE MATRIX/PROTOCAL WHEN USER ENTERS USER ENTERS TEMPERATURE PROGRAMMING FOR ON/OFF TEMPERATURE PROGRAMMING FOR ON/OFF CYCLES. (Continued) CYCLES. FOR EXAMPLE: If the SET temperatures 110°F and the operating spread between ON and OFF is 5F°, then the water heater would cycle OFF at 115F°and cycle ON at 110F° FOR EXAMPLE: If the ON temperature is to be 115°F, then the OFF temperature can be no higher than 105°F, but could be as low as 75°F.
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Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide
Please have the following information available when making inquiry: elements. Model #: 91510 Date of installation: ______________________ 4. Check that the thermostat setting is at the recommended 120 °F. Date Code: ____________... - Page 21 FCC Compliance Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.