Watermaid WM10LED Owner's Handbook Manual

Watermaid WM10LED Owner's Handbook Manual

Pool chlorination with salt

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For technical service or advice, contact:
AUSTRALIA
SYDNEY (HEAD OFFICE) - Watermaid Pty Ltd
24 Tepko Rd Terrey Hills NSW 2084
Ph: +61 2 9450 0244
ADELAIDE - Watermaid Pool Chlorinators
190 Hart Street Ethelton SA 5015
Ph: +61 8 8242 4880
CANADA
ONTARIO - Watermaid of Canada Inc.
Ph: +1 877 987 6243
SOUTH AFRICA
JOHANNESBURG - Aussie Concepts
Unit 3, 170 Bernie St Kya Sand
Ph: +27 11 794 1770
U.S.A.
FLORIDA - Watermaid USA Inc.
Suite 404, 7361 International Pl
Sarasota 34240
Ph: 800 737 3390 or +1 941 907 8982
HAWAII - Aloha Salt Pools
Ph: +1 808 262 7258
N14470
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2005
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please@read@
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AUSTRIA - FED Fiedler
Ph: +43 7229 831 7466
CANARY ISLANDS - PyLys
Ph: +34 922 491252
CYPRUS - Eco Technology Pools
Ph: + 44 1536 39523
MARTINIQUE - Azur Carrell Decor
Ph: +596 612 072
SPAIN - JB Supplies
Ph: +34 636 698501
SWITZERLAND - Salzwasser PoolWorld
Ph: +417 1290 0888
U.K. - Barchem Pools Ltd
Ph: +44 1793 861168
MODEL WM10LED
for use on swimming pools & spas
Australian Approval N13477
Registration No. 28114
Pest Control Products Act (PCPA)
Conforms to: AS3136, UL STD 1081
Certified to: CAN/CSA STD C22.2
NUMBER 218.1 Class 3 Enclosure
3075239
PROVEN PERFORMANCE
POOL CHLORINATION WITH SALT
Owner's Handbook
WM10LED
SINCE 1971
2005

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  • Page 1 For technical service or advice, contact: AUSTRIA - FED Fiedler Ph: +43 7229 831 7466 AUSTRALIA SYDNEY (HEAD OFFICE) - Watermaid Pty Ltd CANARY ISLANDS - PyLys 24 Tepko Rd Terrey Hills NSW 2084 Ph: +34 922 491252 Ph: +61 2 9450 0244...
  • Page 2: Tepko Rd Terrey Hills Nsw

    (v) Where the Power Supply or Cell has component contained in the Watermaid been subject to any use other than * The WM10LED chlorinator is designed to run at a maximum salt level of 6000 ppm. Power Supply shall remain free of defects NORMAL DOMESTIC POOL USE.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    This Owner's Handbook contains information relating to WATERMAID salt water chlorinators as well as general pool maintenance. Pictured below are the current models of WATERMAID chlorinators available for swimming pools. WM10 Power Supply EZ300 Cell QT300/QT400 (timeclock optional) (Patented Design) Cells Essentials for a healthy pool...........
  • Page 4: Essentials For A Healthy Pool

    Any other condition requires testing and rectification before entering the water. If the WATERMAID chlorinator is capable of registering 75 - 100%, but the pool or spa water a) FILTRATION is cloudy, there may be a filter problem.
  • Page 5: C) Ph

    2. THE CHEMISTRY INVOLVED NO LIGHTS AT ALL The WATERMAID Cell, by electrolysis, produces * No power to WATERMAID chlorinator [refer to section 3(vi)] THE EFFECT OF pH sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl). In water, sodium hypochlorite dissociates into sodium (Na + ) and...
  • Page 6: Installation

    360 Kg (approx. 14 x 25 Kg bags) of salt. As an example, a WATERMAID chlorinator run for 10 hours in Sydney, where the domestic cost of electricity is 9.71 cents/kWh, will cost a total of: POOL SIZE (METRIC) POOL SIZE (U.S.
  • Page 7: Iii) Mount The Power Supply

    12. ALGAE 4. Lift the WATERMAID Power Supply onto the bracket ensuring that it is secure on the wall. A common problem for any type of pool or spa is algae growth. There are 24,000 known types of...
  • Page 8: Ez300 Series Cell - Installation Diagram

    11. THE LANGLIER INDEX The Langlier Index calculation table (below) can be used to check the pool water balance. Readings of pH, water temperature, calcium hardness and total alkalinity are needed. These readings are used to obtain the corresponding factor readings from the table below and then, to perform the Langlier Index calculation.
  • Page 9: Qt Series Cell - Vertical Installation Diagram

    9. RUNNING TIMES I) POOLS Ideally, the timeclock should be set to operate the WATERMAID from late afternoon (e.g. 4pm) to continue throughout the night as necessary. Remember that UV rays destroy chlorine, which is why a chlorine stabiliser is recommended [refer to section 1(b)].
  • Page 10: Qt Series Cell - Horizontal Installation Diagram

    If water fails to flow to the return-to-pool/spa line (e.g. in the case of blocked skimmers, closed valves, draining of the pool/spa or during backwashing) and the WATERMAID Cell is without water while it is switched on, hydrogen gas can build up, heat may generate and the Cell casing may expand and turn white, until the gas sensor switches the Cell off.
  • Page 11: The Power Supply

    For EZ300 Cells, avoid submersion of the brass plug and socket. To clean both the To put the WATERMAID into standby mode, continue pressing the "-" button until only the most anode and cathode, the EZ300 Cell may be turned upside-down as one end is blocked and the left amber light is flashing.
  • Page 12: Auto Cell Cleaning

    0.5 ppm. water. If the WATERMAID shows no green lights, then one or more of the following may be the cause: It is important for the pool or spa owner to maintain water balance (refer to section 11).

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