Naked NKD1 Installation & Operating Manual

Freshwater pool system

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    POOL PREPARATION............................7 NAKED SYSTEM INSTALLATION..........................8 Installation Diagram..........................8 Control Unit Installation......................8 OXI Cell /Housing Installation........................9 ION Installation..............................9 STARTING YOUR NAKED FRESHWATER SYSTEM......................10 Switching on the Unit..........................10 Start Up Clock Set...........................10 Mineral or Salt Mix...........................10 Initial Start Up............................10 Start Up Information.............................11 Default Display Screen..........................11 CONTROL PANEL OPERATION........................12...
  • Page 3 T ABLE OF CONTENTS NAKED FRESHWATER SYSTEM MENU GUIDE..................18 Backwash............................18 Brightness............................18 Cell Cleaning - OXI Cell Reversing Time................18 OXI Boost................................18 OXI Setting................................19 Clock/Timer...............................19 Contrast................................19 Power/Mode............................19 Pump Setting............................19 7.10 TDS Test................................20 7.11 Service Menu..............................20 7.12 Spa Mode............................20 7.13 Winter Mode..........................20 7.14 ION Setting..........................20 WATER CHEMISTRY............................21...
  • Page 4: Important Warnings And Safety Instructions

    The product shall be installed according to AS/NZS 3000 wiring rules. It shall be installed outside the pool zone. Please contact Naked Pools on 1300 625 331 for further assistance.
  • Page 5: General Overview

    While every effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this guide is accurate and complete, no liability can be accepted for any errors or omissions. Naked Pools Pty Ltd reserves the right to change the speci cations of the hardware and software described herein at any time without prior notice.
  • Page 6: Contents

    2. GENERAL OVERVIEW 2.2 Contents COPPER TEST KIT OXIDISER, IONISER, WALL MOUNTING NAKED WATER CONTROL UNIT HOUSING WITH UNIONS BRACKET BOTTLE 2X50/40 2X Green Wall The Installation Redusing Bushes Plugs with Screws & Operating Manual 2.3 Tools Needed BASIC PVC FITTINGS...
  • Page 7: Pool Preparation

    • Running the pump will mix the water and help the salt/minerals to dissolve. When taking your pool water to a pool shop for testing, please ensure you take the enclosed Naked Water Bottle to ensure your water is tested correctly and accurate results are achieved. See handy tips 8.0 WATER CHEMISTRY or www.naked-pools.com/dealers/ for further support.
  • Page 8: Naked System Installation

    4. NAKED SYSTEM INST ALLATION 4.1 Installation Diagram CONTROL UNIT WARNING: DO NOT plug in if carton has been wet. (Ensure good ven la on) e good v OXI & ION CELL FILTER POWER PUMP FROM RETURN SKIMMER BOX TO POOL 4.2 Control Unit Installation...
  • Page 9: Oxi Cell /Housing Installation

    4. NAKED SYSTEM INST ALLATION 4.3 OXI/Housing Installation • Connect the Housing horizontally in the return line to the pool (use reducing bushes supplied if 40mm PVC pipe) using high pressure PVC glue. The Housing can be mounted vertically but provision must be made for a gas trap.
  • Page 10: Starting Your Naked Freshwater System

    5. ST ARTING YOUR NAKED FRESHWATER SYSTEM 5.1 Switching on the Unit When switching on the Naked Freshwater System for the rst time the screen to the right will be displayed. 5.2 Start Up Clock Set START UP CLOCK SET allows you to program the exact time of the day.
  • Page 11: Start Up Information

    This may appear when first star ng the unit as the TDS in the water has not diluted and the conduc vity level may be too low. Once diluted the message will disappear and the unit will resume normal opera on. If unsure visit www.naked-pools.com or call 1800 NAKED1 (625 331) for further informa on. www.naked-pools.com...
  • Page 12: Control Panel Operation

    Pressing [+] takes you to the last menu and using the [-] or [OK] enters the rst 3 menus. Pressing [<] returns you to the previous menu screen. Pressing [+] or [-] scrolls up or down and [OK] enters the ashing menu. Below are the available menus in the Naked Freshwater System 1 Backwash 8 Power/Mode...
  • Page 13: Power/Mode

    6. CONTROL PANEL OPERATION 6.2 POWER/MODE [POWER/MODE] button changes the operating modes of your Naked Freshwater System. When pressed the Mode will change AUTO to OFF then ON. When the unit is rst powered on the factory setting is in AUTO as shown to the right.
  • Page 14: Ion

    Testing of copper is recommended during the BOOST process to ensure levels don't increase above 0.5ppm. If unsure visit www.naked-pools.com or call 1800 NAKED1 (625 331) for further information. 6.5 CLOCK/TIMER BEFORE ENTERING CLOCK/TIMER YOU MUST BE IN THE DDS SCREEN.
  • Page 15: Timer Settings

    Pressing [<] returns you to the previous display. TIMER 2: OFF TIME (MM) MM digits ash and pressing [+] increases the time and [-] decreases the time. Pressing [OK] accepts the selected minute MM. Pressing [<] returns you to the previous display. www.naked-pools.com...
  • Page 16: Backwash

    This gives you time to ensure all lids are resealed and that all the required ow valves are returned to their correct positions. Do a nal check that everything is in the correct positions and sealed. Press [BACKWASH] to exit the BACKWASH COMPLETED mode and you will return to the DDS screen. www.naked-pools.com...
  • Page 17: Winter Mode

    Signi cant savings can be achieved in winter months as running times can also be altered by up to 50% depending on your pool set up. Visit www.naked-pools.com or call 1800 NAKED1 (625 331) for further information. WINTER MODE can also be entered by pressing the [OK] button in MAIN MENU and scrolling to WINTER MODE.
  • Page 18: Naked Freshwater System Menu Guide

    7. NAKED FRESHWATER SYSTEM MENU GUIDE 7.1 Backwash See 6.6 BACKWASH (CONTROL PANEL OPERATION) 7.2 Brightness BRIGHTNESS is entered by pressing the [OK] button in the MAIN MENU and scrolling to BRIGHTNESS (Menu 2). The factory setting is 60%. Pressing [+] or [-] allows you to adjust the BRIGHTNESS. Pressing [OK] saves the required BRIGHTNESS and returns to the DDS screen.
  • Page 19: Oxi Setting

    The factory setting is set to 100% and in majority of pools remains at 100%. If unsure visit www.naked-pools.com or call 1800 NAKED1 (625 331) for further information. Pressing [+] or [-] anytime whilst in the DDS screen increases or decreases in 1% increments.
  • Page 20: Tds Test

    The TDS TEST measurement is meant to be a guide only as many factors can impact the result. We recommend you take your pool water sample and Naked Water Bottle to your local pool shop before adding salt/minerals or replacing your OXI Cell.
  • Page 21: Water Chemistry

    Naked Freshwater System, certain water balances must be maintained within your swimming pool. Have your water tested regularly. Transport the test water in the Naked Water Bottle provided and have the test done as soon as possible for the most accurate results. What follows is a list of recommended water chemistry levels.
  • Page 22: Tds Levels

    High Total Alkalinity will cause constantly high pH levels. When Total Alkalinity is high you can add hydrochloric acid (a little at a time) to lower the Total Alkalinity. When Total Alkalinity is low you can add sodium bicarbonate to raise the Total Alkalinity. www.naked-pools.com...
  • Page 23: Calcium Hardness

    Only add chemicals in the method and quantities as indicated on the packaging provided or advised by your local pool professional. Also, if in doubt of any results you achieve then do not hesitate to consult with your local pool professional or visit www.naked-pools.com Ideal Levels: Concrete Pools: 0-0.2ppm Fibreglass/Vinyl Pools: 0-0.2ppm...
  • Page 24: System Maintenance

    9. SYSTEM MAINTENANCE Maintenance of your Naked Freshwater System is designed to be simple. Your Freshwater System has to be one of the most productive pieces of equipment on your swimming pool so it will require some basic maintenance. While water chemistry will always be the most important form of maintenance there are also other hints and pointers to take note of.
  • Page 25: Inspecting The Ion Rods

    If the system is to be hard wired, then a quali ed electrician must complete the installation. The Naked Freshwater System Control Unit has air vents to allow internal components to remain cool in hot weather. It has a special oil spray applied to the inside of the unit during production to stop the insects from entering the unit.
  • Page 26: System Troubleshooting

    10. SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING If you suspect for any reason your Naked Freshwater System is not performing or running as it should be, here are some handy troubleshooting tips that may assist you. Alternatively visit www.naked-pools.com or call 1800 NAKED1 (625 331) for further information.
  • Page 27 For every 1°C below 28°C the output can drop 2-3% Insufficient water ow through the Check water ow and ensure a full OXI/ION Housing chamber of water is passing over the OXI Cell and ION rods You may need to backwash your lter (sec. 6.6) www.naked-pools.com...
  • Page 28 Battery life expired Replace Battery - return for service removed 10.22 Low Copper Levels Possible phophates (sec.8.6) Check ION rods www.naked- pools.com/where-to-buy ION Rods worn away See ION Boost (sec. 6.4) ION levels set too low Balance pH and check copper levels ION levels diluted again (sec 8.3)
  • Page 29: Schematics And Part Numbers

    11. SCHEMATICS AND PART NUMBERS NAKED FRESHWATER SYSTEM If in doubt, please visit the website or call 1800 Naked1 www.naked-pools.com...
  • Page 30 11. SCHEMATICS AND PART NUMBERS NAKED FRESHWATER SYSTEM (PARTS LIST) POWER PACK CODE NAKED DESCRIPTION NKD1 Freshwater System Power Pack only NKD1-PP Wire Loom SL-12 - Multi PCB TB-GND Pin 1 to LCD PCB RB-GND Pin 1 BLACK N00895 N00364 NKD1 Cover BLACK...
  • Page 31 N00379 NKD Housing 3 Way - Smokey NKD1 Housing O'Ring N00460-1S N00380 NKD Oxidiser Electrode Cap Locking Ring NKD1 Oxidiser Electrode Cap (factory fitted only) N00530 Oxidiser Clip 11 Plate BLUE N00665-2 Oxidiser Clip 15 Plate BLUE N00322 Oxidiser Clip Spacer Rod BLUE...
  • Page 32: Specification Table And Salinity Calculator

    ALL NEW POOL START UPS THE TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS (TDS) OF THE WATER WILL VARY DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION BEFORE ADDING SALT TEST YOUR POOL WATER FOR THE TOTAL TDS LEVELS RECOMMENDED TDS LEVELS FOR NAKED FRESHWATER SYSTEMS: 800-1200PPM WATER BALANCE GUIDELINES...
  • Page 33: Warranty

    ACCORDINGLY CARRIES THE FOLLOWING WARRANTY. 13.1 The Naked Freshwater System Control Unit will be repaired at no charge for a period of 36 Months from the date of purchase should it be found, after examination, that the failure has been caused by faulty workmanship or materials.
  • Page 34: Technical Support

    Repairs should only be carried out by qualified persons or Naked Pools appointed agents. Naked Pools Pty Ltd reserves the right to refuse warranty if any damage caused to the Freshwater System or auxiliary pool equipment that is not a result of a manufacturer’s defect.
  • Page 35: Notes

    15. NOTES If in doubt, please visit the website or call 1800 Naked1 www.naked-pools.com...

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