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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Safety Sign

    The safety sign enclosed with your Owner’s Manual should be permanently installed where visible to all users of the PowerPool™. This sign is adhesive backed and includes four screws for mounting the sign on rough surfaces. It is very important that you, as a PowerPool™ owner, review the important safety instructions and warnings before you operate your PowerPool™.
  • Page 3: Copyrights And Trademarks

    Specifications subject to change without notice. Spas shown at variable percentage of actual size. Congratulations on your purchase of an Powerpool™ from MAAX® Spas. Your Owner’s Manual provides installation, operation and maintenance instructions.
  • Page 4 MAAX® Spas dealer: 25605 South Arizona Avenue, Chandler, Arizona 85248 ©1993-2009 MAAX® Spas Industries Corp., Printed in U.S.A.
  • Page 5: Gfci Alert

    Please reset the breaker and enjoy your spa. The trip test has been completed successfully. If your PowerPool™ was not wired to a GFCI breaker or your breaker fails the GFCI Trip Test, the spa will repeatedly at- tempt (at preset intervals) to trip the breaker in the future until such time that it triggers a GFCI Trip.
  • Page 6: Important Safety Warnings

    WARNING: Do not use drugs or alcohol before or during NOTE: When installing and using this the use of a PowerPool™ or hot tub to avoid equipment, basic safety precautions should unconsciousness and possible drowning. always be taken to reduce the risk of...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Draining Your PowerPool™ Important Safety Instructions Filter Maintenance Installation Options Winterising PowerPool™ Cabinet Care Start Up Procedures PowerPool™ Surface Care and Cleaning Priming Your PowerPool™ Underwater LED light cluster Powerpool™ Control System Common Water Problems Operating Instructions Common Hardware Problems User’s Pads...
  • Page 8: Important Safety Instructions

    Never operate spa if the suction fittings d. The use of alcohol, drugs, or medica- PowerPool™...
  • Page 9: Do's And Don'ts

    (house-hold • Replace worn, frayed or broken electrical cords. ground) in the area of the hot tub or spa • Keep the water chemistry correctly to these terminals, using an insulated or balanced. Untreated spa water will cause PowerPool™...
  • Page 10: Hyperthermia

    • Operate the pump on high speed for ex- or medication can greatly increase the tended periods of time with the cover in risk of fatal hyperthermia. place. Extended operation can cause heat build-up and interfere with spa operation. PowerPool™...
  • Page 11: Powerpool™ Installation

    PowerPool™. The exceeding 30 mA. Means foundation pad should be wider and longer for disconnection must than the PowerPool™ by at least 12 inches be incorporated in the (30 cm) in each direction. Failure to provide a fixed wiring in accordance level surface could structurally damage your with the wiring rules.
  • Page 12: Outdoor Installation

    WITH ALL APPLICABLE NATIONAL AND may cause falls and /or water damage. LOCAL CODES. IN SOME LOCATIONS THIS Water will splash out of the PowerPool™ MAY INCLUDE AN APPROVED FENCE WITH during normal use when swimming and SELF-CLOSING, SELF-LOCKING GATE when exiting the PowerPool™.
  • Page 13: Powerpool™ System Components

    UV sanitizer, one and houses water filter elements. plasma UV ozone generator and one LED PowerPool™ Sport and Pro models utilize lighting interface. The PowerPool™ 2 Filter Skimmers and the PowerPool™ SuperSport model features two independent SuperSport model utilizes 3 Filter Skimmers.
  • Page 14: Powerpool™ Components

    C. Slice Valve: Used to shut off water flow A. Pumps: Each pump features dual-speed from the PowerPool™ vessel to pumps capacity. Low speed is utilized for efficient and electronic control pack while servicing. water circulation during filtration and Quantity will vary depending on model.
  • Page 15: Jets And Air Controls

    Cluster Jets: Positioned in the foot well or shoulder areas Cleaning the jets of the PowerPool™, these jets deliver a To remove the jet insert, use the palm of your penetrating massage to dissolve tension. This hand to exert pressure on the face of the jet.
  • Page 16: Air Controls

    To clean the jet insert and housing, use a pressurized hose and spray the inside of the jet. Soak the jet in a diluted PowerPool™ cleaning solution, rinse. Wipe the inside of the housing to remove any debris. To reinstall the jet, line up the tab on the backside of the barrel with the groove in the body.
  • Page 17: Electrical Information

    OPEN disabling the heater. See your authorized position before filling or refilling spa! MAAX Spas dealer to select this option. A clip is provided to help keep the slice valve open. Run spa and check for union 240 Volt Installation leaks before reinstalling front panel.
  • Page 18 Only the spa light can be operating at the same time without disabling the heater. See your authorized MAAX Spas dealer to select this option. Spas installed for 240 volt, 60 Hz, single phase operation require a 4-wire, 50 or 60...
  • Page 19: Start Up Procedures

    When filling your PowerPool™ for the first covered under your warranty. Fill the time or, after draining and refilling the PowerPool™ until the water level is 2 to PowerPool™, you may need to bleed air from 2,5 cm from the top lip.
  • Page 20: Powerpool™ Control System

    All PowerPool™ models utilize the topside control panel shown above. This control panel operates all functions of the PowerPool™ for the Sport model and the Pro model. This control operates only the swim zone section of the SuperSport model. This control supports the following features: •...
  • Page 21: User's Pads

    • Set or lock/unlock temperatures display the water temperature or dash lines. • Set or lock/unlock panel settings If the PowerPool™ is set in Standard mode or in • Switch modes a filtration cycle, adjusting the set temperature • Set time and filtration cycles may result in activating the heater.
  • Page 22: Temperature Lock

    Your PowerPool™ comes with three setting to prevent unauthorized temperature primary operating modes. adjustments to your PowerPool™. To lock the set temperature: Standard Mode maintains the water at Touch WARM or COOL, then touch TIME, the desired set temperature.
  • Page 23: Time And Filtration Cycles

    Note: Always put your PowerPool™ into 8:00PM to 10:00PM. The F1 indicator light Standby Mode whenever cleaning or will be lit whenever the PowerPool™ is in the changing your filters. first filter cycle. The F2 indicator light will be lit whenever the PowerPool™ is in the second Time and Filtration Cycles filter cycle.
  • Page 24: Clean-Up Cycle

    The PowerPool™ Series Control includes an MODE/PROG button. Inversion feature that makes it easy to read the LCD from inside or outside the PowerPool™. To You should now see the ‘PROGRAM’ , ‘FILTER 1’ , invert the LCD display, touch the WARM or COOL and ‘END TIME’...
  • Page 25: Ozone Operation

    PowerPool™, or at it comes in contact with high frequency the IR receiver on the inside lip of the ultra-violet light.
  • Page 26 Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. WARNING: Prevent Electrocution. This unit should be subjected to periodic routine maintenance (for example once every 3 months) to make sure the unit is operating properly. PowerPool™...
  • Page 27: Safety Features

    EQUIPMENT SAFETY FEATURES Accessory Mode Shuts off in... Automatic Time Outs Pump 1 4 hours Your PowerPool™ is equipped with an Pump 1 High 15 minutes automatic Time Out feature designed to Pump 2 15 minutes protect both the equipment and the user.
  • Page 28: Common Lcd Messages

    The following table defines other messages you will frequently see on the LCD display: Message... What it is... What it means... Priming mode PowerPool™ is in normal Priming Mode operation Sleep mode PowerPool™ is in normal Sleep Mode operation Economy mode PowerPool™ is in normal Economy Mode operation Standard mode PowerPool™...
  • Page 29: Maintenance

    PowerPool™. Caution: Do not use muriatic acid to balance additional chemicals needed to maintain the proper/optimum chemical balance of your pH as it will damage your PowerPool™ surface PowerPool™, from your dealer. and equipment. Sanitizing Recommended Levels Sanitizing the water destroys harmful 7.2–7.6...
  • Page 30: Sanitizing With Ozone

    Draining your PowerPool™ Sanitizing with Ozone NOTE: Always turn the circuit breaker off when you drain your PowerPool™. Do not turn PowerPool™ products vary in size, and in the spa heater back on until you have full flow the frequency and conditions of use. For coming from the jets for several minutes.
  • Page 31: Filter Maintenance

    To clean the filter cartridge: 1. Turn the pump off. 2. Remove skimmer lid on top of PowerPool™. If you do not intend to use your PowerPool™ 3. Remove strainer basket during the winter months and there is danger 4. Remove filter cartridge from the filter...
  • Page 32: Powerpool™ Cabinet Care

    4. Check to see that there is no water in the heater element chamber. Remove dust and dry dirt with a soft, damp 5. Clean your PowerPool™ as directed in the cloth. Clean grease, oil, paint and ink stains following two sections on this page.
  • Page 33: Common Water Problems

    - Check to make sure the filter is running dirty filter properly; clean filter with a filter cleaner - Excessive oils/organic or degreaser matter - Shock the PowerPool™ with a chlorine or - Improper sanitation/ bromine sanitizer, or other shock treatment bacteria product - High pH and/or...
  • Page 34 - For concentrated scale deposits: drain PowerPool™, scrub scale off, clean, refill and balance the water Erratic pH Test - Sanitizer level too high - Test the pH level when the sanitizer level is...
  • Page 35 NOTE: If your source water has a high metal or mineral content, a specialty chemical should be used to avoid staining or accumulation of deposits. These guidelines cover the most common water problems when operating a PowerPool™ with ozone. Contact your dealer for further information regarding chemical control issues.
  • Page 36: Common Hardware Problems

    19 - Contact dealer - Use clarifier or drain, clean and refill Abnormal - Excessive evaporation - Use PowerPool™ cover and refill water usage and/or splashing as necessary - Revise your swimming stroke/ exercise regiment to include less splash...
  • Page 37 - Wearing in of turbo/blower brushes - Will disappear after use film around water line PowerPool™ will - PowerPool™ is in heating cycle - Check ‘Set Temperature’ in not shut off - PowerPool™ is in filter cycle standard mode - PowerPool™ is in standard mode - Normal.
  • Page 38: Powerpool™ Soaking Guidelines

    Never use the PowerPool™ to swim, jog or not use the PowerPool™ because of the exercise in hot water. Recommended possibility of spreading infection.
  • Page 39 20. The bottom of the PowerPool™ has contours built in for added structural integrity. Make 14. When using the optional aquatic resistance yourself aware of those contours so that you exercise equipment take care to always know where they are as you exercise.
  • Page 40: 460 Series System Wiring Diagram

    460 SERIES SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM PowerPool™...

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