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INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL Heat Pump Pool & Spa Heater MODELS: TWPH-6560 & 6560EHC FOR YOUR SAFETY: Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids or other combustible materials in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
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QUICK START GUIDE CLEARANCES POWER Installation Considerations Page 6. Electrical Connections Page 10. Installation Clearances Page 7. Table C. Typical System Electrical Power Requirements Page 10. Hurricane Tie Down Instructions Page 8. PIPING CONTROLS INTERFACE ...
1. WARNINGS Pay Attention to these Terms Indicates the presence of immediate hazards which will cause severe personal injury, death or substantial DANGER property damage if ignored. ndicates the presence of hazards or unsafe practices which could cause severe personal injury, death or WARNING substantial property damage if ignored.
• Any service challenges present at the house/ 2. INTRODUCTION neighborhood: gated community, locked access at house, guard dog, etc. WARNING: This heat pump pool heater is an • Date of installation of the new unit electromechanical machine that incorporates pressurized refrigerant gas in a sealed system.
3. WATER CHEMISTRY Situate the heater carefully to minimize installation costs while providing maximum efficiency of operation, and to allow adequate service access, as follows: IMPORTANT: Damage from corrosive • For unrestricted air intake and service access, water is not covered under warranty. position each side of the unit at least 1 ft (30 cm) from walls, pipes and other obstructions.
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60" (1.52m) MIN AIR FLOW OUT 3 FT 12" (09.m) (0.3m) FLOW FLOW Figure 2. Installation Clearances 1. Install the WFS onto the water inlet piping as shown can be encountered, drain the water circuit to in Figure 47. prevent possible freeze-up damage. Refer to "Freeze Protection"...
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Figure 5. Hurricane Tie Down Instructions...
5. WATER CONNECTIONS CAUTION: The heater inlet and outlet are NOT interchangeable. They must be connected as instructed below. OUTLET INLET DRAIN PLUG 1. Connect the heater in the return water line between the filter and the pool/spa. See plumbing diagrams DRAIN PLUG on page 31 (without bypass) and page 32 (with bypass).
time clock overrides. Refer to the external control system’s 7. ELECTRICAL instructions, and "Remote Mode Selector", on page 24 CONNECTIONS of this manual, for installation information. An earth ground lug is located to the right-side of the water Refer to the unit rating plate below the control panel for connections.
9. HEATER CONTROL 10. OPERATION MODES DISPLAY The user may select one of several operating modes. Each mode is selected by pressing the MENU button to The heater display is located in the front panel of the heat cycle between the modes. Each press of the MENU button pump, covered with a door.
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Timed Spa Mode Pool Cool Mode - Heat/Cool Models Only The control is equipped with a mode which will heat the In heat/cool models, the control is equipped with a "Pool spa to the Spa setpoint temperature for a specified period Cool Mode"...
Example: When the POOL AUTO setpoint is set at 80°F NOTE: If you choose to set FACTORY DEFAULTS, the (27°C) and the cooling deadband set at 6°F (3.5°C), the pool and spa setpoints will return to their default values unit will automatically heat the pool if the temperature of 85°F (29°C) and 100°F (38°C), respectively, and the drops below 80°F (27°C), and will automatically cool the maximum temperature settings for pool and spa will be...
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Heat Pump Temperatures Press the MENU button again. The "HPPH Temp" screen indicates the water temperature sensed in the water inlet and at the heat pump coil of the heater. When the compressor is not running, the coil temp sensor reports ambient temperature.
Operations and Service Menu OPERATION SERVICE MENU MODES OFF mode Press and hold 8:05PM MENU button for No Demand No Demand 5 seconds 8:05PM MENU/SET MENU/SET Water Temp Water Temp Supply Voltage POOL Cool mode Supply Voltage Supply Voltage Adjust Pool Cool Pool Cool Temperature...
12. INSTALLER MENU and remote pool mode settings are only available in Heat/ Cool models. The INSTALLER menu is available through the Service The "Control Lockout PIN" will be cleared, and the control Menu. Open the service menu, then press the MENU will resume normal operation.
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Defrost Temperature Adjustment Spa Max Temp To adjust the defrost temperature, press the MENU button 104F and select "Defrost Temp" on the digital display. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to adjust the temperature setting, Figure 26. Spa Setpoint Maximum Adjustment Option which is measured on the coil during defrost mode.
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Outside Lockout Figure 32. Outside Lockout Temperature Adjustment Brownout Detection Mode To adjust the brownout detection mode, press the MENU button and navigate to "Brownout Detect" on the digital display. You can then use the UP and DOWN buttons to choose from three options: 230V, 208V, or Disabled. Enabling brownout detection will cause the unit to shut down automatically if the Transformer's 24VAC signal drops below a certain threshold, specifically below...
Installer Menu Diagram From Service menu: Max Spa Setpoint Adjust Spa Spa Max Temp Spa Max Temp Temperature 65°F - 104°F 104 F 104 F Limit INSTALLER MENU INSTALLER MENU Max Pool Setpoint Adjust Spa Pool Max Temp Pool Max Temp Temperature 65°F - 95°F 95 F...
13. DIGITAL CONTROLS 5. During operation, the unit will run until the water temperature reaches 0.5°F (0.3°C) above the OPERATION setpoint for heating (or below for cooling), or until the unit is manually turned off. This heater incorporates digital safety controls and 6.
Operational Status Messages The LCD screen displays a range of status and diagnostic messages, depending on the operating conditions. The following status messages, will be shown in pool, spa, and remote modes when no active fault conditions are present. Display Condition Demand has been satisfied and the unit is in standby.
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Minimum Run Time High Water Temperature Limit To ensure the compressor operates efficiently and has a If the compressor is demanded and the inlet water longer lifespan, the control has set a minimum run time temperature is 106°F (41°C) or higher, the control will of 3-minutes.
14. REMOTE MODE NOTE: Typically, a remote automation controller does not supply power to the heater, it only provides a SELECTOR switching function to turn the heater On or Off. If your remote controller is supplying its own voltage to the WARNING The ability to properly perform service heater, it will not work with this heater and may damage on this equipment requires a certain level of expertise,...
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• For runs of under 30 feet (9 m), remote wiring should 7. Install the “3-wire Remote Harness” to the "P7" have stranded conductors with a minimum of 22 connector and turn power "ON" to the heater. See AWG, 600V, cable twisting 1.5" to 2.5" (3.8 to 6.4 cm) Figure 39.
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7. Activate remote mode in the heater. Press and hold 9. For a 2-Wire remote control, connect the BLUE wire the UP and DOWN arrow buttons simultaneously for to one side of the remote controller and connect the 5-seconds. other side to the BLACK/ORANGE wire for "POOL" operation.
15. SEASONAL START-UP OR System Drain-Down ANNUAL CHECK 1. Turn the unit circuit breaker or disconnect switch to OFF. NOTE: At the beginning of the heating season or 2. With the pool pump OFF, close the external shut- off whenever the pool water temperature is to be raised valves and remove the drain plugs located in the several degrees, the pool pump and the heat pump pool inlet and outlet water unions to allow water to drain.
Air Coil Cleaning 19. TROUBLESHOOTING Efficient operation depends on free circulation of air Before troubleshooting the system, ensure that: through the thin and tightly-spaced fins of the evaporator • All mechanical and electrical connections are secure coil(s). The evaporator must be cleaned whenever it has a and tight buildup of dirt or debris.
• Is airflow through the unit being obstructed? 20. SERVICE CALL Restrictions such as shrubbery, tall grass, dirty VERIFICATION coils, or any other obstruction to airflow will reduce performance. NOTE: The Service number is located on the front of the •...
Service Access to Heaters If service access to the heater is required, it is accomplished by removing the control cover panel and service access panel (Figure 44) to provide a wide access to get to (1) compressor, (2) heat exchanger, (3) thermal expansion valve (TXV), (4) reversing valve/solenoid valve (if equipped), (5) flow switch (if equipped), and (6) sensors (water, ambient and coil).
23. REPLACEMENT PARTS NOTE: To supply you with the correct part, it is important that you supply the heater model and serial number. Any part returned for replacement under standard company warranties must be properly tagged with a return parts tag, completely filled in with the heater serial number, model number, etc., and shipped to the Company freight prepaid.
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