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PORTAPAC / DELTA HOT
Installation and
Operation Manual
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This equipment must be installed and serviced by a qualified technician.
WARNING
Improper installation can create electrical hazards which could result in property
damage, serious injury or death. Improper installation will void the warranty.
Notice to Installer
This manual contains important information about the installation, operation
and safe use of this product. Once the product has been installed this manual
must be given to the owner/ operator of this equipment.
www.waterco.com
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- Page 1 Improper installation will void the warranty. Notice to Installer This manual contains important information about the installation, operation and safe use of this product. Once the product has been installed this manual must be given to the owner/ operator of this equipment. www.waterco.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ---------------------------- 01 INTRODUCTION ------------------------------------------------------ 02 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENT ------------------------------------ 03 INSTALLING THE TEMPERATURE SENSOR ----------------- 04 INSTALLING THE AIR SWITCH -------------------------------- 06 OPERATION - AIR SWITCH MODELS ------------------------------ 07 MANUAL OPERATION ------------------------------------------ 07 EMPTYING THE SPA -------------------------------------------------- 08 OVER-TEMPERATURE DEVICE (45˚C) ----------------------------- 08 WATER CHEMISTRY -------------------------------------------------- 10 TROUBLESHOOTING ------------------------------------------------- 11... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Waterco Portapac / Delta Hot I pg 01 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using this electrical equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS • ! WARNING: Disconnect all AC power during installation. -
Page 4: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the Waterco Limited Portapac / Delta Hot portable spa pool and spa bath pumps designed to be simple to install and easy to operate. The pumps have been designed to fit within the surroundings of a portable spa and are supplied with flexible electrical cable and plug for single phase power supply connection. -
Page 5: Installation Requirement
9. If the pump is installed below water level, shut off valves (either Waterco diverter or ball valves) should be installed on both the suction and discharge piping to prevent back flow of... -
Page 6: Installing The Temperature Sensor
TIME CLOCK AIR BUTTONS/ TOUCHPAD NICHE FILTER W/BY. PASS ISOLATION VALVES DOUBLE LOOPS PORTAPAC AIR BLOWER (OPTIONAL) Figure 1 When a blower is installed ensure water does not enter the blower though the hydraulic lines. An electrical hazard may result. A double loop in the hydraulic line fitted prior to the blower is recommended. - Page 7 Waterco Portapac / Delta Hot I pg 05 Mounting Instruction (Figure 3) 1. Mark the position for the sensor housing on the wall of the spa approximately 200mm below the water surface level where there is free water flow. 2. Remove some of the thermal insulation on the rear side of the spa wall to enable access for sensor housing installation and tightening nut.
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Page 8: Installing The Air Switch
Connection Instruction (Figure 4) Portapac Air Switch Models require connection of the sensor connector plug to the corresponding socket on the side of the Portapac control box. The sensor connector plug will only insert into the socket if they are correctly oriented. SENSOR/ HOUSING PORTAPAC CONTROL BOX... -
Page 9: Operation - Air Switch Models
Waterco Portapac / Delta Hot I pg 07 OPERATION – AIR SWITCH MODELS Demand & Demand Elite MANUAL OPERATION Demand and Demand Elite Portapac models are controlled by an adjustable thermostat and a four-stage sequential “air switch”. The button for the air switch will most likely be located on the spa coping or timber cabinet. -
Page 10: Emptying The Spa
EMPTYING THE SPA If you intend emptying the water from the spa, disconnect the Portapac from the power supply (e.g. at the wall socket) to ensure the Portapac will not be accidentally switched on while the spa is empty. If the Portapac is run without water in the spa, serious damage or injury may result. - Page 11 Waterco Portapac / Delta Hot I pg 09 Figure 9 Figure 10...
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Page 12: Water Chemistry
WATER CHEMISTRY All Waterco Limited portable spa and bath pumps have been designed to withstand the harsh environments of spa or bath systems. Non corrosive (non metallic) materials are used extensively, however metal parts are used in the heater element. -
Page 13: Troubleshooting
Waterco Portapac / Delta Hot I pg 11 TROUBLESHOOTING The spa pump should only be serviced by qualified service technicians. However, some problems can be checked and rectified by the owner before making a service call. FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE ACTION... - Page 14 WARNING If the Waterco Limited Product is within the stated warranty period and you experience faults always contact your supplier or the nearest Waterco Limited branch for advice. Failure to do this may void the warranty. Refer to Warranty Terms and Conditions supplied with the pump.
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Page 15: Technical Specifications
Waterco Portapac / Delta Hot I pg 13 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Max. Pump Heater Boost/ Air Aux Max. Operating Model Amps Max. kW Temp ˚C Demand 20 - 40 Demand 20 - 40 Elite Delta Hot 40˚C 0.75 40˚C If the water temperature is below the operating temperature of the Portapac, the Portapac will... - Page 16 Tel : +65 6344 2378 Tel : +33 (0)4 72 79 33 30 ACT Distributor Waterco (NZ) Limited Tel : +61 2 6280 6476 Auckland, New Zealand Tel : +64 9 525 7570 Waterco Limited ABN 62 002 070 733 (63813896) 09/2015...