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  • Page 1 TechBook Y series whatever the spa, this is your control system Total Flexibility Total Compatibility Total Satisfaction...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Y Series TechBook Table of contents Warnings     2 Introduction      3 Features        4 inye overview      5 inye dimensions    5 inyt overview       6 inyt dimensions     6 Y Series installation   - Floor installation procedure with optional guide plate       7   - Floor installation procedure without guide plate       7  ...

  • Page 3: Warnings

    Y Series TechBook Warnings WARNINGS:   Before installing or connecting the unit, please read the following * FOR UNITS FOR USE IN OTHER THAN SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLINGS, A CLEARLY LABELED  EMERGENCY SWITCH SHALL BE PROVIDED AS PART OF THE INSTALLATION THE SWITCH SHALL  BE READILY ACCESSIBLE TO THE OCCUPANTS AND SHALL BE INSTALLED AT LEAST 5' (152 M) AWAY,  ADJACENT TO, AND WITHIN SIGHT OF THE UNIT * ANY DAMAGED CABLE MUST BE IMMEDIATELY REPLACED  * TURN POWER OFF BEFORE SERVICING OR MODIFYING ANY CABLE CONNECTIONS IN THIS UNIT * TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD AND/OR WATER DAMAGE TO THIS CONTROL,   ALL UNUSED BUSHING CONDUITS MUST BE PLUGGED WITH THE ATTACHED NIPPLE * THIS CONTROLLER MUST NOT BE INSTALLED IN PROXIMITY OF HIGHLY FLAMMABLE MATERIALS * LOW SUPPLY VOLTAGE OR IMPROPER WIRING MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THIS CONTROL SYSTEM  READ AND FOLLOW ALL WIRING INSTRUCTIONS WHEN CONNECTING TO POWER SUPPLY   * THIS PACK CONTAINS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED SERVICE  CENTER FOR SERVICE * ALL CONNECTIONS MUST BE MADE BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH  THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND ANY STATE, PROVINCIAL OR LOCAL ELECTRICAL CODE  IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF THE INSTALLATION  * PRODUCT MUST BE DISPOSED OF SEPARATELY IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL WASTE DISPOSAL  LEGISLATION Aeware®, Gecko®, and their respective logos are Registered Trademarks of Gecko Alliance Group Inyt™, inye™, inkeys™, intouch™, ink200™, in.k400™, in.k450™, in.k600™, in.k19™, in.k35™, in.k8™, in.k800™, inflo™, input™, inseal™, inlink™, intcip™, instik™, heatwav™, Y Series™, and their  respective logos are Trademarks of Gecko Alliance Group   All other product or company names that may be mentioned in this publication are tradenames,  trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Y Series TechBook Introduction Y Series whatever the spa, this is your control system The Y Series offers the kind of simplicity that makes for   a genuine top-of-its-class product It is the natural choice  for anyone who wants an easy-to-understand   multi-application solution You don't have to wonder about compatibility;  instead, there’s just the comforting certainty that when  you invest in the Y Series, all spa configurations are  supported What's more, it also takes into account future  compatibility, so you can have peace of mind knowing  that you can enjoy your spa pack for years to come...

  • Page 5: Features

    Y Series TechBook Features The Y Series systems boast a long list of technical features Each of them contributes to bringing the most advanced  solutions available to Y Series equipped spa owners: in.seal in.flo watertight protection dry-fire protection Inseal provides an extra level of protection  A heater safety system located on the heatwav  against water infiltration Connectors and power  heater with an all-electronic dry-fire protection box are designed to be watertight so that no  water can be in direct contact with electrical  components (IPX5) in.stik in.t.cip automated software upload water temperature algorithm The instik is a pen drive with an inlink connector  Intcip is an intelligent water temperature refresh  very similar to a USB memory stick It connects  algorithm that calculates optimal time to start  to the spa pack and contains data to program or  pumps and get water temperature readings  configure its system The system executes   Intcip continuously readjusts the heater start time the data upload automatically in.touch in.link you're always in touch with your relaxation ingenious plugs and connectors  All Y Series packs support the intouch WiFi  The Y Series is only compatible with the low- interface, allowing you to use your favorite iOS  voltage family of inlink connectors, such as  device to communicate with your spa those used by keypads and similar low-voltage ...

  • Page 6: InYe Overview

    Y Series TechBook in.ye overview Industry-standard AMP connectors for outputs Watertight strain relief system Main power Enough outputs for all entry connection your spa needs Ground input  Light outputs connection (1 direct, 1 switched) (European  Main keypad connector version shown) Communications link (intouch or instik) Access to heater connections heatwav heater  with inflo  technology Mounting feet Accessible  bonding lugs in.ye dimensions Front view Side view 1655" (420 mm) 1075" (273 mm) 2375 " (603 mm) 288 "...

  • Page 7: InYt Overview

    Y Series TechBook in.yt overview Communications link (intouch or instik) Industry-standard AMP Watertight strain connectors for outputs relief system Enough outputs for all your spa needs Main power Light outputs entry connection (1 direct, 1 switched) Main keypad connector Access to heater Communications link connections (intouch or instik) heatwav heater  with inflo  technology Accessible  Mounting feet bonding lugs in.yt dimensions Front view Side view 1662" (422 mm) 145" (368 mm) 2375 " (603 mm) 288" (73 mm) 2"...

  • Page 8: Y Series Installation

    Y Series TechBook Y Series installation Floor installation procedure with optional guide plate 4" Material: Slide back side of the  Now firmly attach unit to  Note: The spa pack must be installed at least 4" (100 mm) unit's feet into the guide  wooden base by using  4- # 10 screws  above potential flood level. plate It should easily slide  the remaining 2 screws  with round, truss  If floor is on ground level, into place...

  • Page 9: Wall Installation Procedure With Optional Wall Mounting Brackets

    Y Series TechBook Wall installation procedure with optional wall mounting brackets Install mounting brackets  The following material is  Firmly attach, one at a  Firmly attach lower  (100 bracket bundle with  recommended: time, upper mounting  mounting holes on each  200 screws, part #: 9920- holes on each side of the  side of the pack with  4- # 10 screws of  101474) on both sides  spa pack with 2 screws  the 2 remaining screws  appropriate length  of rear of unit, using the  backed by 2 washers and 2 washers   with round, truss  screws provided with the  Lower mounting holes   or pan head bracket are 2" (51 mm) below  4- washers 1/2" OD x  upper holes 1/16” thickness   Torque screws ...

  • Page 10: Keypad Installation

    Y Series TechBook Keypad installation See the techbook for your specific keypad model for installation details and drilling template Connecting the main keypad to the spa pack To connect the keypad, remove the cover, then insert the inlink connector into the appropriate keypad connector  (as illustrated) Route the cable through one of the molded strain relief channels on the bottom right side of the spa  pack (as illustrated) Fill the remaining space with the foam gaskets supplied Don’t forget to replace the cover and all  screws (torque to 8 inlb max [09 Nm]) Note: always shut power down before connecting an accessory to the in.ye or in.yt. keypad Connect the  main keypad as  indicated here ...

  • Page 11: Y Series Connections

    Y Series TechBook Y Series connections Electrical wiring for North American models Warning!   For units for use in other than single-family       dwellings, a clearly labeled emergency switch     shall be provided as part of the installation     The   s witch shall be readily accessible to the     occupants and shall be installed at least 5' (152 m)     away, adjacent to, and within sight of the unit   -----   This product must always be connected to a     circuit protected by a ground fault interrupter Main electrical box GFCI panel   Proper wiring of the electrical service box,     GFCI and inyt terminal block is essential!  ...
  • Page 12 Y Series TechBook Electrical wiring: North American model Refer to wiring diagram in the enclosure box lid for more information For 240 V (4 wires) For 120 V (*3 wires) Correct wiring of the  *If connected to a   Note:To convert model to a 120 V system, the white (common) electrical service box,    3 wire system, no 240 V  accessory wire must be moved. See wiring diagram for details.

  • Page 13: Heater Connections

    Y Series TechBook Heater connections Live Return Ground Regulation probe  inflo heat.wav heater The heatwav heater is factory configured for   All Y Series systems come with a high performance   240 V / 4 kW, but it can be converted to a dedicated  heatwav heater With no pressure switch, it features  120 V / 1 kW by simply adding a cable connection   inflo integrated dry-fire protection (Part #: 9917-101959)  (120 V conversion is available on North American inye-3  models only) heatwav specification summary: •  Supports 120 V or 240 V •  Protected by external breaker (not fused)* •  Incoloy® heater element  •  Optional 55 kW (Part #: 9920-101449),    240 V heater is available *Note: European models are 230-240 V only, and are fuse protected All heater connections are accessible when the cover is removed Connections include the inflo dry-fire protection, ...

  • Page 14: Power-Up & Breaker Setting

    Y Series TechBook Power-up & breaker setting IMPORTANT! Read before starting Turn off the breaker. Make sure all accessories are linked to the bonding connector and connected to pack. A minimum flow rate of 18 GPM is required. Make sure that all valves are open in the spa plumbing and that you have good water flow circulation from the primary pump into the heater.

  • Page 15: Programming The Y Series

    Y Series TechBook Programming the Y Series communications port Programming the Y Series using the in.stik At power-up the spa pack  Press the Prog key to  Follow these simple  If, when the system  will upload all the different  confirm the selected  powers up, your keypad  steps to upload new  configurations from the  configuration (see  display shows the  pre-determined low-level  instik memory configuration selection  following message: program configurations  charts) into the spa pack The unit will then enter  "L _ _ ", it means that all  the low-level configuration  If the Prog key is not ...

  • Page 16: Typical Output Configurations

    Y Series TechBook Please refer to the Quick Start Card for your model to set the proper low level and connector location. Contact your OEM for specific configurations. Model Quick Start Card Number inye-3 9919-101202 inye-3-ce 9919-101203 inye-5 9919-101192 inye-5-ce...
  • Page 17 Y Series TechBook in.yt-7 Di 1 (120 V) C1  Di2   P1 (2-spd)  C2  CP  C3  P3  (2-spd) P2 (2-spd)   O3  Output 14 Output 13  Di 2 Di 1 Output 2 Output 5 Output 6 P1 (2-speed) Output 1 Output 6 Output 8 Output 3 P2 (2-speed) P3 (2-speed) see note Output 4 O 3 Note: If P3, 2 speed is used, CP must be on output 4 with the ozonator.
  • Page 18 Y Series TechBook in.yt-12 C1  Di 2 B    P5  (1- spd)  C2  CP  C3  P3  (2 spd) P4  (2-spd) A1  (240 V) Di 1  (120 V) P1  (2-spd) P2  (2-spd) O3  Output 14 Output 11 Output 13  Di 2 Di 1 Blower Output 12 Output 2 Output 7 Output 5 P5 (1-speed) P1 (2-speed) Output 9...

  • Page 19: Output Cable Opening Size

    Y Series TechBook Output cable opening size in.yt in.ye For 14-4/14-3  For 14-4  cable size For 14-3/18-3  cable size cable size For 14-3/18-3  For 14-4/14-3  cable size cable size Output cable installation Output cable Strain relief bracket 1/8" (3mm) max The cable jacket must not exceed the strain relief bracket more than 1/8" (3mm)...

  • Page 20: Y Series Field Programming Options

    Y Series TechBook Y Series field programming options Custom configurations In the event that none of the predetermined low-level program configurations built in the unit's system suit your spa  equipment assembly, it's possible to custom configure the system by manually entering key parameter settings  (see Table 1) To access this menu, press and hold the Prog (or Light key) for 30 seconds Use the Up/Down keys to choose setting Press the Prog key (or Light key) to go to the next parameter Parameters available will depend on your model  Table 1 Parameter Display Options Description --,1H,1L,2H,2L,3H,3L,4H,  Output 1 Accessory connected to relay Output 1 4L,P5,BL,CP,O3,L2,H, ON --,1H,1L,2H,2L,3H,3L,4H,  Output 2 Accessory connected to relay Output 2 4L,P5,BL,CP,O3,L2,H, ON --,1H,1L,2H,2L,3H,3L,4H,  Output 3 Accessory connected to relay Output 3 4L,P5,BL,CP,O3,L2,H, ON --,1H,1L,2H,2L,3H,3L,4H,  Output 4 Accessory connected to relay Output 4 4L,P5,BL,CP,O3,L2,H, ON --,1H,1L,2H,2L,3H,3L,4H, ...
  • Page 21 Y Series TechBook Table 1 (Continued) Parameter Display Options Description Cool down 30 to 240 seconds Cool down of the heating element in seconds Output 1 current 0 to 15 amperes  Current draw of Output 1 accessory Output 2 current 0 to 15 amperes  Current draw of Output 2 accessory Output 3 current 0 to 15 amperes Current draw of Output 3 accessory Output 4 current 0 to 15 amperes Current draw of Output 4 accessory Output 5 current 0 to 15 amperes Current draw of Output 5 accessory Output 6 current 0 to 15 amperes Current draw of Output 6 accessory Output 7 current 0 to 15 amperes Current draw of Output 7 accessory Output 8 current 0 to 15 amperes Current draw of Output 8 accessory Output 9 current 0 to 15 amperes Current draw of Output 9 accessory Output A current...

  • Page 22: Amp Pins And Housings

    Y Series TechBook AMP pins and housings A special PP-1 splitter can be ordered (Part #: 9920-401369) and used to split an output into 2 parallel outputs   (ie a single O3 output could be used for an ozonator and UV generator, 03 or CP) Both accessories driven must be  of the same operating voltage (120 V or 240 V) Pin #1 (Black) Pin #2 (N/A) Pin #3 (White) Pin #4 (Green) Pin #1 (Black) Pin #2 (N/A) Pin #3 (White) Pin #4 (Green)

  • Page 23: High Voltage Accessory Connections

    Y Series TechBook High voltage accessory connections Two options are available with Y Series spa packs for connecting high voltage accessories: 0250” quick-connect  terminals, or AMP pins and housings in.ye These tabs require high-voltage accessories to have straight, non-insulated, female quick-connect terminals for all  connections, including ground Depending on where the connections are made on the inye pack PCB, 120 V and  240 V accessories are supported Refer to the following tables for correct connections Note that all female terminals  must be correctly and completely seated on the PCB tab for proper current ratings Direct output 1 (in.ye-5 ce only) Ozonator* (A1) Pump 1 (A3) Pump 3 (A4) (in.yt-5 ce only) (Floating connector) Voltage 120 V 240 V Voltage 120 V 240 V...
  • Page 24 Y Series TechBook in.yt These tabs require high-voltage accessories to have straight, non-insulated, female quick-connect terminals for all  connections, including ground Depending on where the connections are made on the spa pack PCB, 120 V and   240 V accessories are supported Refer to the following tables for correct connections Note that all female terminals  must be correctly and completely seated on the PCB tab for proper current ratings Direct output 1 (A4) Voltage 120 V 240 V Green / ground Black / line White / common Direct output 2 (C1) (in.yt only) Voltage 120 V 240 V Green / ground Black / line P133 P133 White / common Auxiliary (B1) (in.yt-12 only)
  • Page 25 Y Series TechBook in.ye-ce (European) These tabs require high-voltage accessories to have straight, non-insulated, female quick-connect terminals for  all connections, including ground Depending on where the connections are made on the inye PCB and 230 V  accessories are supported Refer to the following tables for correct connections Note that all female terminals must  be correctly and completely seated on the PCB tab for proper current ratings Direct output 1 (in.ye-5 ce only) Ozonator* (A1) Pump 1 (A3) Pump 3 (A4) (in.yt-5 ce only) (Floating connector) Voltage 230 V Voltage 230 V Voltage 230 V Voltage 230 V Green / ground...
  • Page 26 Y Series TechBook in.yt-ce (European) These tabs require high-voltage accessories to have straight, non-insulated, female quick-connect terminals for  all connections, including ground Depending on where the connections are made on the inyt PCB and 230 V  accessories are supported Refer to the following tables for correct connections Note that all female terminals must  be correctly and completely seated on the PCB tab for proper current ratings Direct output 1 (A4) Voltage 230 V Green / ground Black / line White / common Direct output 2 (C1) (in.yt only) Voltage 230 V Green / ground Black / line P133 White / common Auxiliary (B1) (in.yt-12 only) Voltage 230 V Green / ground P118 Black / line...

  • Page 27: Keypad Overview

    Y Series TechBook Keypad overview The following instructions are generic and provide a quick  overview of the main keypad functions Please refer to  your own QRC for specific functions The Y Series spa pack is compatible with the following  keypads: ink200, ink400, ink450, ink600 (streamlined)  Ink19, ink35, ink8 (with inlink connector) and ink800  (color display)...

  • Page 28: Function Description

    Y Series TechBook Function description Smart Winter Mode Pump 1 Pump 2 Blower Light Filter Heater Set Point indicator indicator indicator indicator indicator indicator indicator indicator Key 1  Key 2 Light key Up/Down key Instructions Key 2 Key 1 Key 2 Light key (single pump or blower) (single pump & blower) Press Key 1 to turn pump ...
  • Page 29 Y Series TechBook Programming the system Up/Down key Off Mode Setting filter cycle duration Depending on system  Use   Up/ Down  keys  This mode allows you  Press and hold  the Prog  or  configuration the system  to set desired water  to stop all outputs for   key until the display  Light performs either purge  temperature The  30 minutes to perform a  shows  , with " "  d xx cycles or filter cycles temperature setting will  quick spa maintenance representing the duration ...

  • Page 30: Typical Settings

    It flashes when there is  normal range a request for more heat  but the heater has not yet  started Typical settings Adjustable Regulating Set Point: 59°F (15°C) to 104°F (40°C) Factory Default Set Point: Typical 95°F (35°C) / Max 100°F (38°C) Filter Cycle Duration: 0 to 24 hrs / Factory set at 2hrs Filter Cycle Frequency: 1 to 4 times a day / Factory set at 2 Filter Cycle Start: 00:00 to 23:59 / Factory set at 12:00 Pump Runtime: 1 to 255 min / Factory set at 20 min Light Timeout: 1 to 255 min / Factory set at 120 min Keypads available for the Y Series: ink19 ink35 ink200 (LED display, 4 keys,  ink600 (streamlined) 8 light indicators) ink4 ink8 ink450 (LCD display,  ink800 6 keys, 10 function icons)

  • Page 31: Y Series Error Codes

    Y Series TechBook Y Series error codes Error codes indicate a failure condition or a problem which needs to be corrected to ensure proper functioning  of the system Both the error code and the water temperature are alternatively displayed All errors codes will be displayed on the keypad display An internal hardware error has been detected in the spa pack The Prr error message indicates a problem with the  regulation probe The system is constantly verifying if  temperature probe reading is within normal limits Water temperature at the heater has reached 119°F Do not enter spa water! The system did not detect any water flow while the main  pump was running No low-level configuration software has been  downloaded into the system Temperature inside the spa skirt is too high,   causing the internal temperature in the spa pack to go  above normal limits Water temperature in the spa has reached 108°F  Do not enter spa water!

  • Page 32: Hr Error Message / Flow Chart & Step-By-Step

    Y Series TechBook Hr error message / flow chart & step-by-step An internal hardware error has been detected Step-by-Step Restart the  Replace spa pack  spa pack,  and start  if problem  & stop all  persists outputs • Restart the spa pack and  start & stop all pumps  and blower • If error reappears,  replace the spa pack  Prr error message / flow chart & step-by-step...

  • Page 33: Hl Error Message / Flow Chart & Step-By-Step

    Y Series TechBook HL error message / flow chart & step-by-step The system has shut down because the temperature at the heater has reached 119°F (48°C). Flow chart Remove spa cover Wait until spa cools  (even during the night) down (add cold water  if needed) Start blower, if spa is  Reset system* equipped with one Is the weather very hot? Replace ...
  • Page 34 Y Series TechBook Live Return Ground If weather is very hot: If hot weather is not a To shorten filter cycle factor: duration:   1 Remove spa cover 2 Lower Set Point     3 With a voltmeter, read  6 Press and hold the Light     key for 5 seconds    (even during the night)     below current water      voltage between the     Start blower if spa is     temperature  ...

  • Page 35: Flo & Upl Error Message / Flow Chart & Step-By-Step

    Y Series TechBook FLO & UPL error message / flow chart & step-by-step The system did not detect any water flow while the primary pump was running. Follow the troubleshooting flow chart below to identify the problem: Make sure that the low-level programming has been properly set, with or without circulation pump  (depending on your system configuration) Flow chart Remove ...

  • Page 36: Oh Error Message / Flow Chart & Step-By-Step

    Y Series TechBook OH error message / flow chart & step-by-step Water temp. in the spa has reached 108°F Flow chart Step-by-Step Remove  spa cover  Replace  Add cold  and let  spa pack,  water and  system cool  if problem  lower filter  down, until  persists cycles the error  Measure water  clears temperature  with a DIGITAL ...

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Y Series TechBook Troubleshooting Pump 1 doesn't work / flow chart & step-by-step If Pump 1 is not working, follow this troubleshooting flow chart: Flow chart Refer to specific Check  section indicated Measure  wiring and  by error message. voltage on  plugs  the board ...
  • Page 38 Y Series TechBook Pump 1 low speed  fuse (F2)* Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 3 Pump 1 high speed  fuse (F1) •   If Pump 1 does not  •  Turn Pump 1 to high  •  Turn Pump 1 to low  •   If voltage is as it should  work in either speed,  speed and take voltage  speed and take voltage  be, replace Pump 1 replace appropriate  reading between: reading between: Pump 1 fuse •   If not, replace spa pack   Pin 1 & Pin 3   Pin 2 & Pin 3 •   If replacing the fuse ...

  • Page 39: Pump 2 Or Blower Doesn't Work / Flow Chart & Step-By-Step

    Y Series TechBook Pump 2 or blower doesn't work / flow chart & step-by-step If Pump 2 or blower is not working, follow this troubleshooting flow chart: Replace  Refer to specific Pump 2 or  section indicated blower by error message. Measure  Check ...
  • Page 40 Y Series TechBook Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 3 Pump 2 fuse (F3) •   If Pump 2 does not  •  Turn Pump 2 to high  •  Turn Pump 2 to low  •   If voltage is as it should  work in either speed,  speed and take voltage  speed and take voltage  be, replace Pump 2 replace Pump 2 fuse reading between: reading between: •   If not, replace spa pack •   If replacing the fuse    Pin 1 & Pin 3   Pin 2 & Pin 3 is not effective or  if Pump 2 works in    Your reading should be:   Your reading should be: only one speed, take ...

  • Page 41: Circulation Pump Doesn't Work / Flow Chart & Step-By-Step

    Y Series TechBook Circulation pump doesn't work / flow chart & step-by-step If circulation pump is not working, follow this troubleshooting flow chart: Flow chart Replace Cir Pump Check  wiring and  plugs  Do you read Replace if  120 V for a 120 V needed Verify if low-level ...

  • Page 42: Ozonator Doesn't Work / Flow Chart & Step-By-Step

    Y Series TechBook / flow chart & step-by-step Ozonator doesn't work If the ozonator is not working, follow this troubleshooting flow chart: Ozonator output will be shut down when Pump 1, Pump 2 or blower have been turned on manually Flow chart Replace ozonator Check  wiring and  plugs  Do you read Replace if  120 V for a Replace spa pack  needed...

  • Page 43: Nothing Seems To Work / Flow Chart & Step-By-Step

    Y Series TechBook Nothing seems to work / flow chart & step-by-step If nothing seems to work, turn off the main breaker and visually inspect power input cable, gently pulling on it to make sure is properly tightened. Turn the main breaker back on and follow this troubleshooting flow chart:...

  • Page 44: Nothing Seems To Work (European Version)/ Flow Chart

    Y Series TechBook Nothing seems to work (European version)/ flow chart If nothing seems to work, turn off the main breaker and visually inspect power input cable, gently pulling on it to make sure is properly tightened. Turn the main breaker back on and follow this troubleshooting flow chart:...
  • Page 45 Y Series TechBook Step-by-Step Nothing seems to work! Verify that all screws are  properly tightened on  the terminal block Turn  power off and make sure  that all cables hold firmly  in the terminal block if you  pull on them Once done,  turn power back on For 1-phase system For 2-phase system For 3-phase system For 3-phase Delta system • Measure voltage between   • On the terminal block,   • Measure voltage between    • Measure voltage between     line 1 and neutral, between     line 1 and line 2, between     measure voltage between  ...

  • Page 46: Spa Not Heating / Flow Chart & Step-By-Step

    Y Series TechBook Spa not heating / flow chart & step-by-step If spa is not heating, follow this troubleshooting flow chart: Replace heater Flow chart Check  wiring and  plugs  Replace if  Refer to specific  needed error message  section Are there any error Are heater Replace ...

  • Page 47: Keypad Doesn't Seem To Work Step-By-Step

    Y Series TechBook Keypad doesn't seem to work step-by-step If a keypad doesn’t work: • Verify keypad connections and try spare keypad • Replace keypad if problem is corrected • Replace pack if problem is not corrected Keypad connector GFCI trips Important connections: Neutral of GFCI must be connected to neutral bus. Ground Neutral from wire spa must be From From To spa connected to electrical box To spa electrical box...

  • Page 48: Step-By-Step Field Replacement Procedure

    Y Series TechBook Step-by-step field replacement procedure Y Series Step-by-step field replacement procedure As part of our technical support services, this section  provides proper step-by-step methods to facilitate  the replacement of Y Series spa packs in the field Tools needed: • Phillips & flat screwdrivers  • Multimeter • Open-ended adjustable wrench • Scraper tool • Pliers • GFCI tester All procedures described in this service manual   must only be performed by qualified personnel,   in accordance with the standards applicable in  the country of installation How to remove a spa pack from the spa piping. Carefully revise the spa  Remove the cable strain ...
  • Page 49 Y Series TechBook Unplug all low-voltage  Disconnect the grounding  Using a tongue and  outputs eg: main  cable from the bonding  groove plier loosen both  keypad, light or any other  lug of the spa pack plastic nuts at each end  accessory  of the unit's heater, as  illustrated Remove the 2 screws that  Release the heater nuts  Once that is done, remove  When removing the old  from both ends of the spa  the old keypad from  keypad, make sure to note  hold the front of the unit's  feet attached to the spa  piping the spa the exact model, available  floor options etc Ideally,  Note: the procedure on Release the spa pack by  the new replacement  keypad replacement shown Note: the unit can also be sliding the unit away from ...
  • Page 50 Y Series TechBook With a scraper tool, gently  Feed the cable of the new  Insert the keypad in  Peel off the protective  clean the installation  keypad through the hole  the opening layer from the adhesif on  surface of the new keypad,  opening in the spa  the back of the keypad  then use an alcohol  saturated paper towel to  Orient the cable's  Make sure that the keypad  remove any unwanted  connector towards the  is well aligned and rests  residue left over from the  spa pack to facilitate its  perfectly in the recess of  old keypad connection later the spa Secure the keypad in  Place a rubber 2" O-ring  When installing the new  Install the new spa pack in  gasket at the end of each  spa pack, slide the back  the spa plumbing  place Ensure that its  adhesive strip is properly  heater nut, to prevent  side of the unit's feet into  glued by pressing evenly  water leakage between ...

  • Page 51: How To Replace The Heater

    Y Series TechBook How to replace the heater HL Probe & inflo Live Return Ground Temp Probe Using a Phillips  Manually remove the  Warning! screwdriver, loosen the  inflo connector   Before starting removal procedure be sure to: screws that hold the cover  Be careful not to damage  any connector by twisting  in place Use a Phillips  •Turn off electric power to the unit screwdriver to loosen the  or pulling too hard •Ensure spa water valves are closed   terminals and remove    (or that the spa is drained) all electrical heater  connections: Return, Live  and Ground Manually  remove the HL probe &  Temp probe connector   Loosen and remove the   Adjust the heater position  Reconnect the heater  Reopen the spa water ...

  • Page 52: How To Replace Main Control Board On InYe

    Y Series TechBook How to replace main control board on in.ye Warning! Using a Phillips  Use a Phillips screwdriver  Manually remove the  screwdriver, loosen the  to loosen the terminals  transformer connector Before starting removal  4 screws that hold the  and remove all electrical  Manually remove the  procedure be sure to: cover in place Disconnect  heater connections:  topside cable and  incoming power lines  Return, Live and Ground  the inlink cables •Turn off electric  by loosening the screws  Manually remove the HL    power to the unit on the terminals of the  probe & Temp probe  terminal block   connector Manually  remove inflo connector  Be careful not to damage  any connector by twisting ...

  • Page 53: How To Replace The Main Control Board On InYt

    Y Series TechBook How to replace the main control board on in.yt Warning! Loosen the 6 screws that  Use a Phillips screwdriver  Manually remove the  hold the cover in place  to loosen the terminals  transformer connector Before starting removal  Disconnect incoming  and remove all electrical  Manually remove the  procedure be sure to: power lines by loosening  heater connections:  topside cable and  the screws on the  Return, Live and Ground  the inlink cables •  Turn off electric  terminals of the terminal  Manually remove the HL    power to the unit block   probe & Temp probe  connector Manually  remove inflo connector ...

  • Page 54: How To Replace The Upper Extension Board On The InYt

    Y Series TechBook How to replace the upper extension board on the in.yt Warning! Using a Phillips screwdriver,  Identify each wire coming  Remove the control cable  from the upper board loosen the 6 screws that  from the main board and  Before starting removal  Disconnect the incoming  hold the cover in place  remove them from the  procedure be sure to: conductors from the  extension board screw lug terminal •  Turn off electric    power to the unit Remove the inlink cables Remove the screw from  Reinstall the 2 AMP  Identify and remove all  the bottom left side of  assembly brackets and the  the output power cord  the PCB Slide the circuit ...

  • Page 55: Specifications

    Weight:   Up to 97 lbs (44 kg) Dimensions (W x H x D):  19598" x 1075" x 498" (497 x 273 x 126 mm)  in.yt  Weight:  Up to 12 lbs (445 kg) Dimensions (W x H x D):  1958" x 145" x 51" (497 x 368 x 130 mm) Model Y Series UL/CSA electrical specifications Input rating:   120/240 V nominal (+5/-10%) (2 lines required with neutral) 48 A Max, or (inye-3 only):   120 V nominal only (+5/-10%) (single line with neutral) 16 A Max,     60 Hz nominal (+15 / -10 Hz) Heat.wav rating: Voltage:   120 or 240 V, 60Hz Wattage: ...

  • Page 56: North American Models

    Y Series TechBook North American Models * 7 * 8 Device Voltage Maximum current ye-3* ye-5 yt-7 yt-12 • • • • Pump 1 (2-spd) 120 or 240 V 15 FLA/60 LRA (inrush) • * 2 • * 4 • • Pump 2 (2-spd) 120 or 240 V 15 FLA/60 LRA (inrush) • • • * 5 Pump 3 (2-spd) 120 or 240 V 15 FLA/60 LRA (inrush) •...

  • Page 57: European Models

    Y Series TechBook European Models * 6 * 7 Device Voltage Maximum current ye-3* ye-5 yt-7 yt-12 • • • • Pump 1 (2-spd) 230 V 15 FLA/60 LRA (inrush) • * 1 • * 3 • • Pump 2 (2-spd) 230 V 15 FLA/60 LRA (inrush) • • • * 4 Pump 3 (2-spd) 230 V 15 FLA/60 LRA (inrush) • Pump 4 (2-spd) 230 V 15 FLA/60 LRA (inrush)
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