VGREEN EVO™ VARIABLE SPEED MOTOR INSTALLATION MANUAL AND USER GUIDE Safety is emphasized throughout this Installation Manual and User Guide. These are safety alert symbols and signal words. They alert the user to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages to avoid possible injury or death or damage to equipment and other property.
1.0 INTRODUCTION The VGreen Evo™ motor is a cost-effective variable speed replacement pool pump motor designed to provide pool owners with maximum savings over traditional single speed motors. The variable speed design allows the motor to be programmed at the optimal settings for the pool allowing for energy savings. The VGreen Evo motor offers ease of installation with direct drop-in replacement for all applications and features an easy to program user interface to allow for a simplified user experience, making it the perfect choice for your next pool...
2.0 QUICK START INSTRUCTION When power is applied to the VGreen Evo™ motor for the first time it will automatically run the programmed default schedule. This feature ensures that the VGreen Evo motor will re-start in the event of a power outage. Refer to section 4.5 Schedule Set Mode - to view the default operating schedule, or to set the VGreen Evo at one of the other operating schedules.
4.0 OPERATING THE VGREEN EVO™ MOTOR The VGreen Evo™ motor is equipped with 5 different modes that can all be reached by a series of button presses on the user interface as outlined in sections 4.1 through 4.5. OVERRIDE MODE PAUSE MODE OPERATING...
4.1 OPERATING MODE Operating Mode will automatically start once power is applied to the motor and will run the preset or user defined schedule. To turn the motor off power must be disconnected. The below illustrations show the different scenarios possible during Operating Mode: While the power...
4.2 OVERRIDE MODE The VGreen Evo™ motor is equipped with an Override Mode, which can be engaged to temporarily run at 3450 RPM OR high speed if the motor is currently operating at less than 3450 RPM. If the motor is operating at 3450 RPM there will be no change in motor speed.
4.3 PAUSE MODE The VGreen Evo™ motor is equipped with a Pause Mode that will allow the user to temporarily stop the VGreen Evo motor for maintenance work without disrupting the 24 hour schedule (i.e., for backwashing the filter). If the VGreen Evo motor is currently running, the user can follow the below illustrations to operate Pause...
4.4 SCHEDULE CHECK MODE The VGreen Evo™ motor is equipped with a Schedule Check Mode that will allow the user to check which of the 8 available schedules the motor is currently operating. The user can follow the below illustrations to operate Schedule Check Mode: PRESS 3 Times...
4.5 SCHEDULE SET MODE The VGreen Evo™ motor is equipped with two sets of energy efficient operating schedules: Schedule Set A and Schedule Set B. Schedule Set B is California Energy Commission 2021 Compliant. The 8 pre-programmed operating schedules for the Schedule Set A can be seen in the table below.
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Dip switch positions set to, #3 OFF , #4 OFF . 24 HOURS TIME HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS 8-10 10-12 12-18 18-24 1750 RPM 1150 RPM 0 RPM 1850 RPM 1250 RPM 0 RPM 1150 RPM 0 RPM 3250 RPM 0 RPM FOR USE WITH CONNECTED POOL PUMP TIMER FOR USE WITH CONNECTED POOL PUMP TIMER...
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4.5 SCHEDULE SET MODE - CONTINUED The 8 pre-programmed operating schedules for Schedule Set B: California Energy Commission 2021 Compliant Schedules can be seen in the table below. To select this set of schedules the dip switch positions must be set to, #3 ON, #4 OFF .
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Dip switch positions set to, #3 ON, #4 OFF . 24 HOURS TIME HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS 8-10 10-12 12-18 18-24 2250 RPM 1550 RPM 0 RPM 2150 RPM 1450 RPM 0 RPM 1950 RPM 1350 RPM 0 RPM 1850 RPM 1250 RPM 0 RPM...
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Once you have the dip switches in the proper position, the user can then select which of the 8 pre-programmed operating schedules they would like the VGreen Evo™ motor to run in by entering Schedule Set Mode. The user can follow the below illustrations to operate Schedule Set Mode: PRESS &...
NOTE: The motor start time begins when power is initially applied to the motor. If the user changes the schedule and does not cycle power to the motor, the start time of the new schedule will remain the same as the previous schedule.
3. Clear pump basket and impeller – Regularly clear pump basket and impeller to ensure proper operation of pump filtration system. 4. Clean/Backwash filter – Regularly clean/backwash filter to ensure proper operation of pump and filtration system. 8.0 FAULT STATUS, MANUAL RESTART AND POWER OUTAGES The table below illustrates possible faults that can occur with the VGreen Evo™...
9.0 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE POSSIBLE SYMPTOM POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS CAUSES Mains voltage is not Replace fuse, reset breaker/GFI. present Tighten mains wire connections. VGREEN EVO™ VGreen Evo motor Check if the VGreen Evo motor can MOTOR shaft is locked be rotated by hand and remove any FAILS TO blockage.
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