Heater Short Cycling
Analog Controls - 12/22/03
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If the heater is turning on and
off every 5 minutes:
Make sure all water valves are in the correct position, allowing water to flow through the heater. Be sure filters and pump skimmer baskets are clean. Check to be sure the water level in the pool is not below the skimmer.
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*Any operation described in this flow chart, requiring the heater access panel be removed, MUST be performed only by authorized service personnel.
Inspect water pressure switch for
normal operation; adjust sensitivity if necessary .
*See DANGER statement.
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| flow at Pool/Spa returns. |
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Is the fan operating? |
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| Be sure the evaporator is clean |
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Inspect the fan motor/capacitor
as needed.
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Problem Solved.
YesHeater operating correctly?
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Call AquaCal for Assistance:
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