Waterco Aquamaster Installation And Operation Manual

Manual is about: Waterco Aquamaster Pool and Spa Automation Control Box

Summary of Aquamaster

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    Waterco limited abn 62 002 070 733 www.Waterco.Com warning ! (8290052) 08/2014 aquamaster installation and operation manual this equipment must be installed and serviced by a qualified technician. Improper installation can create electrical hazards which could result in property damage, serious inju...

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    Table of waterco aquamaster i pg 01 introduction what is included in the package? Hydraulics ---------------------------------------------------- 03 hydraulic layout ------------------------------------------- 03 installing equipment ---------------------------------------- 05 aquamaster control enc...

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    Waterco aquamaster introduction thank you for choosing aquamaster pool and spa automation which provides you with a full range of automation features. While you focus on fun, aquamaster allows you to automate pool, spa, and ancillary backyard functions like:- • pump • cleaner • filter • pool / spa l...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 05 hydraulics diagram installing equipment a. Aquamaster control enclosure install the aquamaster control enclosure in a protected location out of direct sunlight. At top rear of the control panel locate two keyhole fixing points. Mount two pan head type screws at 216mm centr...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 07 outdoor installation the lcd panel is able to be mounted outdoors within a suitably rated weatherproof enclosure. C. Temperature sensors the aquamaster has a number of sensors for pool, roof and air temperature monitoring. Pool sensor: a) the pool water temperature sensor ...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 09 sensor orientation on curved tiles (front view) sensor should be pointing up the roof and secure with silicone on the plastic body only correct sensor position sensor orientation (side view) incorrect sensor position the sensor should be orientated such that it lies on the...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 11 installation 1. The ‘flocheck’ valve should be placed at the end of a straight length of pipe at least 500mm long and before the integrated take-off point. Mounting the valve in this position assumes the water flow is not turbulent at the point of sensing. This is importan...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 13 aquamaster control pcb image system earthing an earth terminal is located within the compartment of the aquamaster. Connect an earth wire from the primary electrical supply to the earth terminal. Input power wiring the aquamaster requires 240vac, 40amp maximum input power ...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 15 touch screen - connection each touch screen control is to be wired to the aquamaster control box. The maximum cable length from the touch screen control to the aquamaster control box is 50 meters. Recommended minimum cable size is 24awg (7/020) or category 5 shielded data ...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 17 heater control the aquamaster provides a set of low voltage dry contacts (labeled normally open contacts 1 & 2) which may be connected to most gas heaters or heat pumps with 24v control circuits. Refer to the diagram above for connection to the aquamaster control system. T...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 19 turbotemp gas heater remote control connections 1. Switch off power to heater at main circuit breaker panel. 2. Unbolt and remove the access door panels. 3. Open control box cover (see figure 23). 4. To connect a 2-wire control (such as waterco aquamaster™) or a timer: • r...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 21 system startup and testing touch screen the aquamaster system comes complete with one touch screen control. An additional screen available separately may be connected providing additional operational convenience to the owner. There is a small jumper link on the circuit boa...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 23 if pool only is selected pool heating > select your heating requirements > no heating > heat pump > gas heater > solar press “enter” to proceed to configure your selection if “gas heater” or “heat pump” is selected the “gas heater settings” or heat pump settings” menu will...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 25 if the solar heating hydraulic configuration is “integrated” then the user may need to select the method of solar output by toggling between “solar pump” and “solar valve”. Where the solar system is part of the filtration circuit and the pool water is diverted after the fi...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 27 if pool and spa is selected if a spa spill over is featured in the installation ensure either option a. Or b. Is selected as detailed below: a. If the “spill over – spa return” icon is displayed the automated valves should be configured to take water from the pool and retu...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 29 press the “solar temp check period” icon to alter the period between the system checking the pool temperature via operation of the filter pump. The period may be set to check between one and four hours in half hour increments. The solar heating function may be given priori...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 31 pump override function (external switch) i – automatic, controlled by lcd control panel o - pump off ii – pump override service mode, full speed: a) pump will run at full speed if a waterco eco pump is installed- all other outputs will be disabled b) pump override message ...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 33 infloor cleaner a) configuring the infloor cleaner as an independent system allows it to be operated at any time unless spa mode is active. B) configuring the infloor cleaner as an integrated system means the filtration pump must be running for 3 minutes prior to the opera...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 35 independent conventional heating a) the heater pump must be running for three minutes to prime itself before a heater is enabled. B) if gas heating is selected the pump must run for six minutes after the gas heater is disabled for cool down. C) normally open contact no.1 w...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 37 group function solar operation a) if a group function is activated all other timer functions are disabled. B) in group functions interlinks do not function. Individual functions can still be manually turned on and off. C) activating a group function deactivates any other g...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 39 aux configuration screen a) only available outputs will be displayed. B) the operator cannot interlink to solar pump, heater output, heater pump or suction and return valves. Rgb lighting sync menu a) if waterco multicoloured led lights are installed the user may select a ...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 41 warranty - please read [important note: the benefits under this warranty are in addition to other legal rights and remedies you may have in relation to waterco products] 1. These terms and conditions carefully, as failure to comply may affect your legal rights under this w...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 43 exclusions this warranty does not cover, and waterco will not be responsible for, any defect or damage caused or contributed to by: a. Installation or use of the product other than in accordance with waterco’s written instructions, b. Any statutory requirements and these t...

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    Waterco aquamaster i pg 45 glossary of terms interlock the interlock feature ensures that the filtration pump is operating prior to allowing another system component to operate. Interlink the interlink feature allows the user to operate two or more functions together. Select the “interlink” button a...