DYNAMO® ABOVEGROUND POOL PUMP ENGINEERED POMPE EN BOMBA PLASTIC PUMP PLASTIQUE PLASTICA DE INDUSTRIEL DISEÑO INSTALLATION, MANUEL MANUAL DE OPERATION & D’INSTALLATION, INSTALACION, SERVICE D’UTILISATION & OPERACION Y MANUAL D’ENTRETIEN SERVICIO PUMP IS DESIGNED AND LA POMPE EST CONCUE ET LA BOMBA HA SIDO DISEÑADA INTENDED FOR USE TO PREVUE POUR FAIRE Y TIENE COMO FIN SER USADA CIRCULATE WATER IN CIRCULER L’EAU DES PARA HACER CIRCULAR AGUA SWIMMING POOLS AND SPA PISCINES ET BAINS EN PISCINAS Y SPAS TOURBILLONS WARNING AVERTISSEMENT ADVERTENCIA THIS MANUAL CONTAINS LE PRESENT MANUEL CONTIENT ESTE MANUAL CONTIENE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION DES INFORMATIONS TRES INFORMACION DE IMPORTANCIA WHICH MUST BE FURNISHED IMPORTANTES CONCERNANT LA CRITICA QUE DEBE SER TO THE END USER. FAILURE TO SECURITE, QUI DOIVENT ETRE ENTREGADA AL USUARIO FINAL. READ AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS COMMUNIQUEES A L’UTILISATEUR. SI NO SE LEEN NI SE SIGUEN ESTAS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS LE FAIT DE NE PAS LIRE NI SUIVRE INSTRUCCIONES SE PUEDEN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR LES INSTRUCTIONS PEUT AVOIR PRODUCIR LESIONES PERSONALES MAJOR PROPERTY DAMAGE. POUR RESULTATS DE BLESSURES GRAVES Y/O DAÑO A LA PROPIEDAD GRAVES ET/OU DES DEGATS DE IMPORTANCIA. MATERIELS TRES IMPORTANTS. Sanford, NC (USA) Sanford, NC (USA) Sanford, NC (USA) (919) 566-8000 (919) 566-8000 (919) 566-8000 Moorpark, CA (USA) Moorpark, CA (USA) Moorpark, CA (USA) (805) 553-5000 (805) 553-5000 (805) 553-5000 IMPORTANT PUMP WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General Warnings • Never open the inside of the drive motor enclosure. There is a IMPORTANT NOTICE capacitor bank that holds a 230 VAC charge even when there is no This guide provides installation and operation instructions for this pump. power to the unit. Consult Pentair with any questions regarding this equipment. • The pump is not submersible. Attention Installer: This guide contains important information about the • The pump is capable of high flow rates; use caution when installing installation, operation and safe use of this product. This information should and programming to limit pumps performance potential with old or be given to the owner and/or operator of this equipment after installation questionable equipment. or left on or near the pump. • Code requirements for electrical connection differ from country to Attention User: This manual contains important information that will help country, state to state, as well as local municipalities. Install equipment you in operating and maintaining this product. Please retain it for future in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all applicable reference. local codes and ordinances. • Before servicing the pump; switch OFF power to the pump by READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS disconnecting the main circuit to the pump. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) of reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience This is the safety alert symbol. When you see this and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction symbol on your system or in this manual, look for concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their one of the following signal words and be alert to safety. the potential for personal injury. Warns about hazards that can cause death, FAILURE TO FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND serious personal injury, or major property damage WARNINGS CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS BODILY if ignored. INJURY OR DEATH. THIS PUMP SHOULD BE INSTALLED AND SERVICED ONLY BY A QUALIFIED POOL SERVICE PROFESSIONAL. Warns about hazards that may cause death, INSTALLERS, POOL OPERATORS AND OWNERS MUST READ serious personal injury, or major property damage THESE WARNINGS AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OWNER’S if ignored. MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS PUMP. THESE WARNINGS AND Warns about hazards that may or can cause minor THE OWNER’S MANUAL MUST BE LEFT WITH THE POOL OWNER. personal injury or property damage SUCTION ENTRAPMENT HAZARD: STAY OFF if ignored. THE MAIN DRAIN AND AWAY FROM ALL SUCTION NOTE Indicates special instructions not related to OUTLETS! hazards. Carefully read and follow all safety instructions in this manual and on equipment. Keep safety labels in good condition; replace if missing F or damaged. THIS PUMP PRODUCES HIGH LEVELS OF SUCTION AND CREATES When installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety A STRONG VACUUM AT THE MAIN DRAIN AT THE BOTTOM OF THE precautions should always be followed, include the following: BODY OF WATER. THIS SUCTION IS SO STRONG THAT IT CAN TRAP ADULTS OR CHILDREN UNDER WATER IF THEY COME IN CLOSE Do not permit children to use this product. PROXIMITY TO A DRAIN OR A LOOSE OR BROKEN DRAIN COVER RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK. Connect only to OR GRATE. a branch circuit protected by a ground-fault circuit- THE USE OF UNAPPROVED COVERS OR ALLOWING USE OF interrupter (GFCI). Contact a qualified electrician if you cannot verify that THE POOL OR SPA WHEN COVERS ARE MISSING, CRACKED OR the circuit is protected by a GFCI. BROKEN CAN RESULT IN BODY OR LIMB ENTRAPMENT, HAIR ENTANGLEMENT, BODY ENTRAPMENT, EVISCERATION AND/OR This unit must be connected only to a supply circuit DEATH. that is protected by a ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI). Such a GFCI should be provided by the installer and should The suction at a drain or outlet can cause: be tested on a routine basis. To test the GFCI, push the test button. Limb Entrapment: When a limb is sucked or inserted into an opening The GFCI should interrupt power. Push the reset button. Power should resulting in a mechanical bind or swelling. This hazard is present when be restored. If the GFCI fails to operate in this manner, the GFCI is a drain cover is missing, broken, loose, cracked or not properly secured. defective. If the GFCI interrupts power to the pump without the test button Hair Entanglement: When the hair tangles or knots in the drain cover, being pushed, a ground current is flowing, indicating the possibility of an trapping the swimmer underwater. This hazard is present when the flow electric shock. Do not use this pump. Disconnect the pump and have the rating of the cover is too small for the pump or pumps. problem corrected by a qualified service representative before using. Body Entrapment: When a portion of the body is held against the drain This pump is for use with permanent swimming cover trapping the swimmer underwater. This hazard is present when the pools and may also be used with hot tubs and spas drain cover is missing, broken or the cover flow rating is not high enough if so marked. Do not use with storable pools. A permanently-installed pool for the pump or pumps. is constructed in or on the ground or in a building such that it cannot be Evisceration/Disembowelment: When a person sits on an open pool readily disassembled for storage. A storable pool is constructed so that (particularly a child wading pool) or spa outlet and suction is applied directly it is capable of being readily disassembled for storage and reassembled to the intestines, causing severe intestinal damage. This hazard is present to its original integrity. when the drain cover is missing, loose, cracked, or not properly secured. IMPORTANT PUMP WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Mechanical Entrapment: When jewelry, swimsuit, hair decorations, finger, HAZARDOUS PRESSURE: STAND CLEAR OF toe or knuckle is caught in an opening of an outlet or drain cover. This PUMP AND FILTER DURING START UP hazard is present when the drain cover is missing, broken, loose, cracked, Circulation systems operate under high pressure. or not properly secured. When any part of the circulating system (i.e. NOTE: ALL SUCTION PLUMBING MUST BE INSTALLED IN locking ring, pump, filter, valves, etc.) is serviced, ACCORDANCE WITH THE LATEST NATIONAL AND LOCAL CODES, air can enter the system and become pressurized. STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES. Pressurized air can cause the pump housing cover, filter lid, and valves TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF INJURY DUE TO to violently separate which can result in severe personal injury or death. SUCTION ENTRAPMENT HAZARD: Filter tank lid and strainer cover must be properly secured to prevent • A properly installed and secured ANSI/ASME A112.19.8 approved violent separation. Stand clear of all circulation system equipment when anti-entrapment suction cover must be used for each drain. turning on or starting up pump. • Each suction cover must be installed at least three (3’) feet apart, as Before servicing equipment, make note of the filter pressure. Be sure measured from the nearest point to nearest point. that all controls are set to ensure the system cannot inadvertently start • Regularly inspect all covers for cracks, damage and advanced during service. Turn off all power to the pump. IMPORTANT: Place filter weathering. manual air relief valve in the open position and wait for all pressure • If a cover becomes loose, cracked, damaged, broken or is missing, in the system to be relieved. replace with an appropriate certified cover. Before starting the system, fully open the manual air relief valve and place • Replace drain covers as necessary. Drain covers deteriorate over all system valves in the “open” position to allow water to flow freely from the time due to exposure to sunlight and weather. tank and back to the tank. Stand clear of all equipment and start the pump. • Avoid getting hair, limbs or body in close proximity to any suction cover, pool drain or outlet. IMPORTANT: Do not close filter manual air relief valve until all • Disable suction outlets or reconfigure into return inlets. pressure has been discharged from the valve and a steady stream A clearly labeled emergency shut-off switch for the of water appears.