Hydrofarm AACH100 Instruction Manual

Activeaqua series. 1 hp, 80-700 gallons (300 to 2500l)
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Ideal for
ponic System Reservoirs
1 HP
80-700 GALLONS
(300 TO 2500L)
Ideal for
ponic System Reservoirs
AACH100
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Before operating this appliance, please read this instruction
manual thoroughly and keep on file for future reference.

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  • Page 1 Ideal for ponic System Reservoirs 1 HP 80-700 GALLONS  (300 TO 2500L) Ideal for ponic System Reservoirs AACH100 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Before operating this appliance, please read this instruction manual thoroughly and keep on file for future reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CTIVE TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ................3 SUGGESTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION ..........3 FEATURES ..................4 TECHNICAL DATA ................4 PERFORMANCE CURVE ..............5 INSTALLATION .................6 ASSEMBLY ..................7 OPERATION ................8-9 MAINTENANCE & CLEANING ........... 9-10 TROUBLESHOOTING ..............11 PARTS LIST ..................12 CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ...............13 GUARANTEE .................14...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    AACH100 CHILLER INTRODUCTION MODEL AACH100 – ACTIVEAQUA SERIES CHILLER – 1 HP Thank you for purchasing the ActiveAqua Series Chiller. The Chiller represents a significant step forward in horticultural cooler engineering, offering state of the art technology at highly competitive prices. Temperatures for reservoirs ranging from 300 to 2500 liters (approx.
  • Page 4: Features

    4. When there is not enough circulati on in a room, the refrigerati on effi ciency is reduced. * The BTU is measured at an ambient temperature of 97°F (36°C) and the Chiller is working at 1100W/9.6A power. Recommended Pump: 400 - 1230 GPH, Hydrofarm AAPW1000...
  • Page 5: Performance Curve

    AACH100 CHILLER PERFORMANCE CURVE AACH100 AMBIENT TEMPERATURE: 88°F RESERVOIR CAPACITY: 300L-2500L Water Temp Refrigeration Time THE REFRIGERATION PERFORMANCE TEST IS INDICATED WHEN THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IS 88°F (31°C), THE WATER TEMPERATURE BEFORE REFRIGERATION IS 86°F (30°C), AND THE WATER REFRIGERATED IS 500L (132 GAL), 1000L (264 GAL)
  • Page 6: Installation

    CTIVE WHERE TO INSTALL 1. Do not install the Chiller outdoors. (Fig.1) 2. Place the Chiller in a ventilated space away from inflammables, high temperatures, direct sunlight, moisture and dust. (Fig.2) 3. Place the unit on a horizontal stable surface. (Fig.3) 4.
  • Page 7: Assembly

    AACH100 CHILLER ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Remove the Chiller unit and all of the contained hardware from the box and packaging material. 2. Set the Chiller unit upright in the desired area on a stable surface ensuring there is at least 1’ of clearance around the body (sides, top and back) of the unit.
  • Page 8: Operation

    CTIVE OPERATION 1. Do NOT power on the Chiller unit yet. Fully submerge the water pump to be used, plug it in, and ensure that water is moving freely between the holding reservoir and the Chiller unit. 2. Plug the Chiller into a grounded outlet and ensure the power switch located on the back of the unit is in the “ON”...
  • Page 9: Maintenance & Cleaning

    AACH100 CHILLER COMPRESSOR OPERATION: The refrigeration compressor will automatically turn off when the water reaches, or is below the set temperature. When the compressor turns off, it will stay off for approximately 3 minutes or until the water is 1 degree above the set temperature.
  • Page 10 CTIVE 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 with clean water ONLY. 7. Remove front grill from unit so the air inlet filter is accessible. Vacuum or brush both. 8. Replace the air inlet filter and grill to the front. WE RECOMMEND THE FOLLOWING AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE ON A REGULAR BASIS: 1.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    AACH100 CHILLER TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Before calling service personnel, please check the following chart for a possible cause to the trouble you are experiencing. SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION Power is not turned on Turn on the power The unit doesn’t run and the display...
  • Page 12: Parts List

    CTIVE COMPLETE PARTS LIST Chiller Unit 1ea. Inflow/outflow fitting kit: 1ea. a. Inlet/outlet fittings 2ea. b. Worm drive hose clamps 2ea. c. Rubber replacement collars (extras) 2ea. 1) Front panel 8) Side filter 15) Compressor 2) Filter (Front) 9) Side cover 16) Base 3) Control &...
  • Page 13: Circuit Diagram

    AACH100 CHILLER CIRCUIT DIAGRAM TC-01: Temperature controller Compressor Fan: Rt1: Water temperature sensor C-1: Compressor running capacitor C-2: Fan capacitor Compressor protector SPECIAL NOTES AND INSTRUCTIONS • The cooling efficiency of this unit is relative to the surrounding environment, i.e., location of the Chiller, ambient air temperature, additional heat sources (grow lights, pumps, CO2 generators, air conditioners, dehumidifiers, etc.) and any other connecting parts that...
  • Page 14: Guarantee

    CTIVE THE HYDROFARM GUARANTEE ActiveAqua Water Chiller systems are guaranteed to the original owner for 1 full year from the date of purchase. Misuse, abuse, or failure to follow instructions is not covered. If you have a problem, recheck your system and pump. If this does not remedy the situation, contact the original place of purchase for a war- ranty assessment.
  • Page 16 Made In China To Hydrofarm’s Exacting Specifications Distributed By Hydrofarm, Inc. Petaluma CA • •...

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