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Installation and Operating Data Installation and Operation Manual ePump Series ™ Pumps WARNING FOR YOUR SAFETY: This product must be in stalled and serviced by a professional service technician, qualified in pool/spa installation. The procedures in this manual must be followed exactly.
WARNING Due to the potential risk of fi re, electric shock, or injuries to persons, Jandy Pumps must be installed in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), all local electrical and safety codes, and the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA).
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• Water temperature for test must NOT EXCEED 100°F (38°C). • Limit test to 24 hours. After test, visually check system to be sure it is ready for operation. Notice: These parameters apply to Jandy equipment only. For non-Jandy equipment, consult the equipment manufacturer.
Page 6 ePump ™ Series Pumps, Installation and Operation Manual Pool Pump Suction Entrapment Prevention Guidelines WARNING SUCTION HAZARD. Can cause serious injury or death. Do not use this pump for wading pools, shallow pools, or spas containing bottom drains, unless pump is connected to at least two (2) functioning suction outlets.
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ePump ™ Series Pumps, Installation and Operation Manual Page 7 At Least 3 Feet Listed/Certified to latest Listed/Certified to latest published edition of published edition of ANSI/ASME A112.19.8 ANSI/ASME A112.19.8 Anti-entrapment Anti-entrapment Cover/Grate or Suction Cover/Grate or Suction No Valves between Fitting, Screw-fastened Fitting, Screw-fastened Tee and Main Drains...
600 RPM to 3450 RPM. When connected to the of the pool. Jandy ePump controller, up to eight (8) speed settings If the pump is located below water level, isolation may be programmed and recalled. This allows you to valves must be installed on both the suction and select the most appropriate speed for your application.
3.1.3.1 Suction Pipe The ePump Series Pump must be connected to at When the pump is located up to 50 feet from the least two (2) hydraulically-balanced main drains pool, the recommended minimum pipe size for the for each pool pump suction line.
Pool Digital Assistant (PDA), the pump will not be turned on until it is turned on with one of these controllers. Table 2. Recommended Wire Sizes for ePumps RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE SIZE FOR ePUMP SERIES PUMPS* Distance from Sub-panel 0-50 Feet 50-100 Feet...
Basket PUMP 3 (Inside Pump) PUMP 4 Pressure Testing All Jandy model ePumps come with an additional disposable o-ring for pressure testing. This is the blue pressure test o-ring. See Figures 4 and 5. Figure 5. Exploded View of Pump...
Due to the potential risk of fire, electric shock, or Carefully install the lid, making sure that the blue injuries to persons, Jandy Pumps must be installed pressure test o-ring sits in the housing without in accordance with the National Electrical Code “binding”...
ePump Series Pumps, Installation and Operation Manual ™ Page 14 Section 4. Operation Conduct Pressure Test WARNING Start-up When pressure testing a system with water, air is often trapped in the system during the filling CAUTION process. This air will compress when the system is pressurized.
If there is no leak, repeat Steps 2 pressure release valve. through 7. For technical assistance, call Jandy Technical Winterizing the Pump Support at 800.822.7933. CAUTION Section 5. Service and Maintenance The pump must be protected when freezing temperatures are expected.
Section 6. Troubleshooting and Repair Zodiac Pool Systems, Inc. strongly recommends that you call a qualified service technician to perform any repairs on the filter/pump system. To locate a qualified technician, check your local yellow pages or visit www.jandy.com and click on “Product Support.”...
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ePump Series Pumps, Installation and Operation Manual ™ Page 17 Symptom Possible Cause/Solution Pump will not start. No power to pump. Make sure pump is properly connected to high voltage. LED on top of electronics enclosure should be illuminated. See Section 3.2, Electrical Installation, in this manual. Improper low-voltage wiring.
ePump Series Pumps, Installation and Operation Manual ™ Page 18 Turn off any valves to prevent pool water from Service Technician Maintenance reaching the pump. Drain the water from the pump by loosening the unions or removing the WARNING drain plugs. This pump must be serviced by a professional service technician qualified in pool/spa installation.
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ePump Series Pumps, Installation and Operation Manual ™ Page 19 Remove the fan cover on the back of the motor by NOTE Do not hold the fan to remove the impeller removing the screws. (See Figure 7.) The motor screw. shaft and fan will be exposed.
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ePump Series Pumps, Installation and Operation Manual ™ Page 20 6.2.2.1 Impeller Reassembly To help prevent an airleak into the system, make sure the diffuser o-ring, o-ring groove, and Press the new carbon face seal half (see o-ring seal area are clean and free of debris. If Figure 11) on the motor shaft using a twisting you removed the diffuser o-ring, make sure you...
ePump Series Pumps, Installation and Operation Manual ™ Page 21 Turn the backplate o-ring side up and insert the 6.2.3 Mechanical Seal Replacement new ceramic seal side into the backplate. Use NOTE This is a two-part replacement process. The great care to press the seal in squarely with your mechanical seal must be replaced as a set.
ePump Series Pumps, Installation and Operation Manual ™ Page 22 6.2.4 Variable Speed Drive Electronics Replacement Four Main Cover Screws Four O-rings NOTE The Variable Speed Drive Electronics Unit and the motor are separate pieces of equipment and Junction Box Main can be replaced independently of each other.
ePump Series Pumps, Installation and Operation Manual ™ Page 23 6.2.5 Motor Replacement Backplate Speed Drive WARNING To ensure continued safety and reliable operation, Zodiac Pool Systems, Inc. requires that you replace the motor with a motor that has the identical HP rating and service factor (Zodiac Pool Systems, Inc.
Section 7. Product Specifications and Technical Data Replacement Parts List and Exploded View To order or purchase parts for Jandy pumps, contact your nearest Jandy dealer. You can also contact the Jandy Customer Service Department at 800.822.7933, or send an e-mail message to info@jandy.com.
Series Pumps, Installation and Operation Manual ™ Page 26 Performance Curves Jandy ePump Series High Head Pumps Full-Rate (JEP) Total Dynamic Head Pounds Per Square Inch (Feet of Water) (PSI) ePump, JEP-2.0 HP, 3450 RPM ePump, JEP-1.5 HP, 3450 RPM ePump, JEP-2.0 HP, 3000 RPM...
If the dealer is not available, you can locate a service center in your area by visiting www.jandy.com or by calling our technical support department at 1.800.822.7933. All returned parts must have a Returned Material Authorization number to be evaluated under the terms of this warranty.