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Introduction
MiniMax Plus and PowerMax*
Pool and Spa Heaters
Congratulations on your purchase of a MiniMax Plus high performance heating system. Proper installation
and service of your new heating system and correct chemical maintenance of the water will ensure years of
enjoyment. The MiniMax Plus is a compact, lightweight and efficient gas fired high performance pool and
spa heater that can be directly connected to schedule 40 PVC pipe and has a built-in top. The MiniMax Plus,
also comes equipped with PurexTriton's nine function indicator lights (electronic ignition only) which show,
at a glance, the proper functioning of the heater. All electronic ignition MiniMax Plus heaters are designed
with an intermittent ignition device (IID) which eliminates the need for a standing pilot. The electronic
ignition MiniMax Plus requires is an external power source (120 VAC or 240 VAC) 50/60 Hz to operate.
The millivolt MiniMax Plus has a self sustaining pilot and requires NO external power source.
All MiniMax and PowerMax pool and spa heaters are year 2000 compliant.
*Unless noted otherwise, any references to the MiniMax Plus include the PowerMax (Induced Draft)
models. The wiring and venting of the PowerMax is covered in an appendix to this manual.
IMPORTANT NOTICES
...For the installer and operator of the MiniMax Plus pool and spa heater. The manufacturer's warranty may
be void if, for any reason, the heater is improperly installed and/or operated. Be sure to follow the
instructions set forth in this manual. If you need any more information, or if you have any questions
regarding to this pool heater, please contact Pentair Pool Products, Inc. at (800) 831-7133.
These heaters are designed for the heating of swimming pools and spas, and should never be employed for
use as space heating boilers, general purpose water heaters, in non-stationary installations, or for the heating
of salt water.
Do not use the heater to protect pools or spas from freezing if the final maintenance temperature desired is
below 60° F. as this will cause condensation related problems.
CODE REQUIREMENTS
The installation must conform with local codes or in the absence of local codes with the latest National Fuel
Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1, and the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70.
Installation in Canada to be made in accordance with the latest CAN/CGA-B149.1 or .2 and CSA C22.1
Canadian Electric Code, part 1.
Rev. E 2-7-01
P/N 471048
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