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Improper installation will void the warranty. Waterco Limited ABN 62 002 070 733 O F F I C E S - A U S T R A L I A...
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GFCI or an RCD. CAUTION In the event the Portapac’s Over Temperature Switch is activated and the Portapac shuts down, the cause of the fault MUST be fixed before the Over Temperature Switch is reset. The Over Temperature Switch will activate if the water in the Portapac reaches 45°C.
Contents GENERAL INFORMATION The Waterco Limited portable spa pool and spa bath pumps have been 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.
5. Install the piping with the least number of bends (elbows) and fittings possible. 6. The Waterco pump must be connected to at least two (2) separate suction points in the water via a common line, no less than 600mm apart. Check local codes for proper installation requirements.
Make sure the probe wire is not bundled up. The result should look similar 6. For Portapac Air Switch Models you will need to connect the sensor connector to the side of the to that shown in Figure 4.
The Pump is switched on. The heater will automatically switch on whenever the spa The Portapac Touch Pad should be located on the ledge of the spa, no further than 1.2m from the temperature drops by approximately 2°C below the preset temperature. The preset Portapac.
THE TOUCH PADS Please identify your model touch pad from the following. Portapac SSC Air Models Figure 6: Portapac SSC Boost Touch Pad Figure 5: Portapac SSC Air Touch Pad 1. Power indicator light. Indicates power is being supplied to the unit.
Reading, understanding and following this guide should lead to trouble free operation of the Portapac SSC Spa Pump. Figure 7: Portapac Premium SSC Boost Touch Pad 1. Power indicator light. Indicates power is being supplied to the unit. 2. Digital display. Displays the Spa Temperature, Desired Temperature and Temperature Bias.
(6) will switch on automatically if the water temperature is lower than the Desired Temperature 4. The Portapac is ready for operation. Refer to “USING THE TOUCH PAD” on Page 14 for details (refer to “Changing the Desired Temperature” on Page 17). The heater and its indicator light (6) will on operating the Portapac.
Demand Modes are in operation and both Aux and Boost are activated, the heater, pump and After running the Portapac in Air Mode continuously for thirty (30) minutes the Air Mode will be sanitiser will cut out. After 30 minutes the pump will switch on, Aux will remain active and the heater deactivated and the Portapac will revert to Demand Mode.
The following steps explain the simplest way of calibrating the Portapac. the temperatures are not the same, repeat the process. 1. Run the Portapac in Demand mode until the temperature displayed on the Digital Display (2) of the touch pad is the same as the Desired Temperature.
21). Once the problem is resolved, you must press the small RESET button located on the control box on top of the Portapac. This should be done whilst the power to the Portapac is off and should NEVER ADD CHEMICALS TO YOUR SPA VIA YOUR SKIMMER BOX.
(air switch models only). Sensor"). Call service to replace if sensor is faulty. Touch pad Check electronic touch pad is connected to Portapac (touch pad Faulty element or switch Call service. models only). If not, call service. Over-Temperature See “ Over-Temperature Device...
Premium SSC Boost 10 - 40 10 - 40 If the water temperature is below the operating temperature of the Portapac, the Portapac will run in Demand Mode until the set temperature is reached. P O R T A P A C...
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