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Waterco ECO-V 150 Owners & Installation Manual
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ECO-V 150 Pool Pump
Owners Manual Installations
Product Image to be supplied Joey.
This equipment must be installed and serviced by a qualified technician.
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.

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  • Page 1 ECO-V 150 Pool Pump Owners Manual Installations Product Image to be supplied Joey. This equipment must be installed and serviced by a qualified technician. Improper installation can create electrical hazards which could result in property damage, serious injury or death. Improper installation will void the warranty.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INSTALLATION Waterco Limited use the latest technology when designing and manufacturing our pumps, a few simple precautions during installation will ensure years of trouble free operation.
  • Page 3: Electrical Connection

    A SINGLE PHASE MOTOR has a built in thermal overload switch. The Waterco ECO-V 150 pool pump is a premium efficiency variable speed motor that provides tremendous program flexibility in terms of motor speed and time settings.
  • Page 4 GENERAL SAFETY RULES 1. The machines mentioned in the manual are specially designed for the pre-filtering and re-circulation of water in swimming pools. 2. They are designed to work with clean water at a temperature not exceeding 35 degrees Celsius (95 degrees Fahrenheit). 3.
  • Page 5 The Waterco ECO-V 150 is for use with 208-230 Vrms nominal, and in pool pump applications ONLY. Connection to the wrong voltage, or use in other application may cause damage to equipment or personal injury.
  • Page 6 Pressing the START key will start the Waterco ECO-V 150 based on the factory default schedule. Note: If power is cycled to the Waterco ECO-V 150 and the user does not press the STOP key, the Waterco ECO-V 150 will automatically start and run the programmed default schedule shown in the chart above.
  • Page 7 STEP 1 equals eight (8) hours, STEP 2 equals nine (9) hours, and STEP 3 equals eight (8) hours – for a combined 25 hours – the Waterco ECO-V 150 will retain the setting for the current Step being programed and zero out the remaining two.
  • Page 8 Waterco ECO-V 150 at a higher speed for some duration of time each day to maintain proper filtration to achieve satisfactory sanitation. The User Interface is located on top of the Waterco ECO-V 150. To the right of the STEP buttons is the OVERRIDE button. This button can be used to operate the Waterco ECO-V 150 at speeds outside of the normal operating schedule.
  • Page 9 The controller is designed to operate with 208-230 Vrms, single phase power. The Waterco ECO-V 150 is designed to handle either a bare wire connection or a quick disconnect connection. The quick disconnect tab is 0.250” and will handle any commonly available mating connectors.
  • Page 10 Warning: Power should be turned off when installing, servicing, or repairing electrical components. Observe all warning notices posted on the existing equipment, Waterco ECO-V 150, and in these installation instructions. Refer Joey re chart image Figure 3: Mains Connection Diagram...
  • Page 11 Waterco ECO-V 150 Controller Refer Joey re chart image Figure 4: Wiring Diagram for Digital Inputs Warning: Access to these terminals is in close proximity to the mains connectors which carry line voltage capable of causing personal injury or damaging the equipment if contact is made.
  • Page 12 User Interface Operation 6.1 LED and Function Overview Refer Joey re chart image Figure 6: LED Functionality Table...
  • Page 13 Refer Joey re chart image The highest speed rating for the Waterco ECO-V 150 is 3450 RPM and the lowest is 600 RPM. Unless a new user-defined schedule is entered, the Waterco ECO-V 150 will operate based on the following factory default schedule:...
  • Page 14 Refer Joey re chart image Table 3: Factory default schedule Schedule Tables Use the tables below to record a personalized operating schedule. Recording the planned schedule in the table below will make the programming process easier and will help the user remember the custom settings in case of inadvertent loss of schedule.
  • Page 15 Failure to recognize this could result in personal injury or damage to equipment. 1. Press the START key and the Waterco ECO-V 150 will run the programmed 24 hour duration schedule. The START event will be stored in the controller. Should a power outage occur, the Waterco ECO-V 150 will automatically re-start at STEP 1 when power is restored.
  • Page 16 4. This sequence will then repeat for STEP 2 and then STEP 3 without the Waterco ECO-V 150 stopping. 5. At the end of STEP 3, the Waterco ECO-V 150 will wait if necessary for the completion of the 24-hour schedule. During this waiting period (if applicable), all of the “active step LEDs”...
  • Page 17 Note: Pressing/Holding OVERRIDE key for more than three (3) seconds will cancel OVERRIDE mode. Note: During the OVERRIDE mode, the Waterco ECO-V 150 will not start with the priming sequence. Note: It is recommended that you do not set the OVERRIDE duration to 0 HRS.
  • Page 18 The Schedule Advance mode can be cancelled by pressing the STOP key. Note: The OVERRIDE button will still function when the Schedule Advance mode is active. This will allow the user to run the Waterco ECO-V 150 during the period of the Schedule Advance mode.
  • Page 19 Note: While the Waterco ECO-V 150 is in the Schedule Advance mode, if a user presses STEP 1, STEP 2, STEP 3 or the START key, the system will start the normal schedule and the Schedule Advance mode will be cancelled.
  • Page 20 V 150 is currently running, the user can press and hold the START button for more than three (3) seconds and the Waterco ECO-V 150 will stop and remain off until the user presses and holds the START button again for more than three (3) seconds.
  • Page 21: Priming

    By utilizing the Waterco ECO-150 user interface (accessory sold separately) these factory default settings can be changed. Once this eight (8) hour period has elapsed, the Waterco ECO-V 150 will check the ambient temperature again. If the temperature is still below the set threshold, the Waterco ECO-V 150 will run for an additional 8 hours.
  • Page 22 Note: The controller is rated to accept digital inputs of 18V-30V AC (24V AC+/- 20%) and 9-30V DC (12/24V DC +/- 20%). Note: The Waterco ECO-V 150 will detect either a 50/60Hz for AC input or an active low signal for DC digital inputs.
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    However, this product does contain electronics that are cooled by a fan mounted to the Waterco ECO-V 150. In order to ensure optimum reliability of this product, it is recommended to clean the fan inlet on the back of the Waterco ECO-V 150 once a...
  • Page 24 ECO-V 150. If the Waterco ECO-V 150 does not restart automatically following the FAULT, cycle ac power to the Waterco ECO-V 150 and wait five (5) minutes. The Waterco ECO-V 150 reads the FAULT status and provides feedback to the user via the FAULT LED.
  • Page 25 5. When the FAULT has cleared, the FAULT LED will turn OFF. 6. Once the FAULT is cleared, if the Waterco ECO-V 150 was previously running, it will automatically resume running the normal schedule. Please see Section 14 for troubleshooting issues and their resolutions.
  • Page 26: Fluid Temperature

    WARNINGS FOR INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY TASKS 1. When connecting electric cables to the motor of the pump, be careful to correctly arrange them inside the connection box, verify that no bits of cable are left inside the box on closing it. See that the earth wire is correctly connected. When connecting the motor, follow the wiring diagram supplied with the pump.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Warning: Diagnosing certain symptoms may require close interaction with, or in close proximity to, components that are energized with electricity. Contact with electricity can cause death, personal injury, or property damage. When trouble shooting the Waterco ECO-V 150, diagnostics involving electricity should be cared for by a licensed professional.
  • Page 28 Refer Joey re chart image, the V-Green is listed in this chart. Warning: If the Waterco Limited pump 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 warranty. Refer to warranty documentation supplied with pump.