Aquacal T65, T115, T135 owner manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

WELCOME TO THE TEAM ------------------------------------------------------------------

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IMPORTANT FEATURES OF YOUR NEW HEAT PUMP --------------------------------

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SAFETYINFORMATION ---------------------------------------------------------------------

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QUICK START & STOP -----------------------------------------------------------------------

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PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS & PERFORMANCE -----------------------------------

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Dimensional Information - TropiCal Models T65 and T115 ---------------------------

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Dimensional Information - TropiCal Model T135 --------------------------------------

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TropiCal: Table of Specifications---------------------------------------------------------

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Refrigerant Circuit Performance Charts -------------------------------------------------

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Guide: Troubleshooting Refrigerant Circuit Problems ---------------------------------

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INSTALLATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Placement of Heater -------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Plumbing Requirements ---------------------------------------------------------------------

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Electrical Requirements --------------------------------------------------------------------

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START-UP& OPERATION -------------------------------------------------------------------

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Overview of Controls------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Initial Start-up and Basic Operation -------------------------------------------------------

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Heating Tips ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Calculating Initial Heating Time -----------------------------------------------------------

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MAINTENANCE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Planned Maintenance -----------------------------------------------------------------------

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General Maintenance -----------------------------------------------------------------------

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Maintaining Proper Water Flow -----------------------------------------------------------

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Maintaining Proper Clearances Around Heater ------------------------------------------

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SEASONAL USE & SHUT DOWN ----------------------------------------------------------

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During the Swim Season --------------------------------------------------------------------

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Freeze protection / Extended Shut Downs ------------------------------------------------

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Winterizing (Hard Freeze Conditions) ---------------------------------------------------

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TROUBLESHOOTING ------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Common Troubleshooting Issues ----------------------------------------------------------

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Troubleshooting Flow Charts ---------------------------------------------------------------

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REPLACEMENT PARTS ---------------------------------------------------------------------

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CONTACTINGTHE FACTORY --------------------------------------------------------------

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Contents Pool and Spa Heat Pump Installation Guide Page Table of Contents Eam ThermoLink Heat Exchanger Important Features Your NEW Heat PumpWater Temperature Safety Safety InformationHeater not Repairable by Owner Water Chemistry SafetyQuick Start & Stop Dimensional Information TropiCal Models T65 and T115 Physical Characteristics PerformanceDimensional Information TropiCal Model T135 Refrigerant Circuit Performance Charts TropiCal Table of SpecificationsRefrigerant Circuit Performance Charts Possible Conditions Guide Troubleshooting Refrigerant Circuit ProblemsOutdoor Installation InstallationPlacement of Heater Indoor InstallationAnchoring Heater to Pad Typical Installation ClearancesIrrigation, Rainwater Runoff, and Landscape Features Equipment Pad RequirementsPlumbing Requirements Plumbing Schematics Electrical Requirements Water in & OUT ConnectionsGeneral Information Reference Equipment Data Plate Code RequirementsGetting Familiar with Controls START-UP & OperationInitial Start-Up and Basic Operation Overview of ControlsPool/Spa Blankets Heating TipsHeating in Cooler Weather Defrost Cycle Calculating Initial Heating TimePool and Spa Combination Heating Spa HeatingMaintenance General Maintenance Planned Maintenance ProgramMaintaining Proper Water Flow Freeze protection / Extended shut downs Seasonal USE & Shut DownMaintaining Proper Clearances Around Heater During the Swim SeasonLocation of Winterizing Drain Winterizing ProcedureHeat Pump Running but Not Heating TroubleshootingCommon Troubleshooting Issues Heat Pump Not RunningHeater Fails to Operate Troubleshooting Flow ChartsAnalog or Digital Controls 12/22/03 Heater Running but Not HeatingStart Determining Water Leaks vs. CondensationIf the heater is turning on Off every 5 minutes Heater Short CyclingPart Description Part Number Replacement PartsContacting the Factory What We Need to Know When You Call Us2737 24th St. North St. Petersburg, FL