General Installation Information

IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued)

WARNING — Pumps improperly sized or installed or used in applications other than for which the pump was intended can result in severe personal injury or death. These risks may include but not be limited to electric shock, fire, flooding, suction entrapment or severe injury or property damage caused by a structural failure of the pump or other system component.

WARNING — The pump can produce high levels of suction within the suction side of the plumbing system. These high levels of suction can pose a risk if a person comes within the close proximity of the suction openings. A person can be seriously

injured by this high level of vacuum or may become trapped and drown. It is absolutely critical that the suction plumbing be installed in accordance with the

latest national and local codes for swimming pools.

• These instructions contain information for a variety of pump models and therefore some instructions may not apply to a specific model. All models are intended for use in swimming pool applications. The pump will function correctly only if it is properly sized to the specific application and properly installed.

General Warnings

•Never open the inside or the drive motor enclosure. There is a capacitor bank that holds a 230 VAC charge even when there is no power to the unit.

•The IntelliFlo VS-3050 pump is not submersible

•The IntelliFlo VS-3050 pump is capable of 174 GPM or 104 feet of head; use caution when installing and programming to limit pumps performance potential with old or questionable equipment

•Code requirements for the electrical connection differ from state to state. Install equipment in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all applicable local codes and ordinances.

•Always Press the Stop button and disconnect the communication cable before performing maintenance, and always power the unit off by disconnecting the main circuit to the pump.

IntelliFlo VS-3050 Installation and User’s Guide

VS-3050 specifications

The Pentair VS-3050 is a highly efficient variable speed pool pump designed for residential swimming pools. With its advanced technology and user-friendly features, it provides an innovative solution for pool owners looking to optimize energy use and maintain crystal-clear water. Its capabilities not only reduce operational costs but also enhance the overall pool experience.

One of the standout features of the VS-3050 is its variable speed motor, which allows users to adjust the pump's speed according to their specific needs. This flexibility enables significant energy savings as the pump operates efficiently at lower speeds for routine tasks such as filtration, while higher speeds can be utilized for heavy-duty tasks like vacuuming or water feature operation. Compared to traditional single-speed pumps, the VS-3050 can reduce energy consumption by up to 90%, leading to lower electricity bills and a smaller carbon footprint.

The VS-3050 also boasts a user-friendly digital control interface, making it easy for pool owners to set schedules and adjust speed settings. The intuitive display guides users through programming, allowing them to create customized operation schedules that align with their habits and pool maintenance needs. Additionally, its ability to integrate with automation systems means users can control pump settings remotely, further enhancing convenience.

Durability is another key characteristic of the Pentair VS-3050. Built with robust materials, the pump is designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor conditions while providing reliable performance year after year. The pump features a quiet operation mode, making it a welcome addition to any backyard setting without disturbing the tranquility of outdoor relaxation.

Moreover, the VS-3050 is designed for ease of installation and maintenance. With a compact footprint and lightweight construction, it can easily fit into most existing setups without requiring extensive modifications. Maintenance tasks are simplified, encouraging pool owners to keep their systems running smoothly.

In summary, the Pentair VS-3050 is an exemplary variable speed pool pump that combines advanced technology, efficiency, and user convenience. Its energy-saving capabilities, easy-to-use control interface, durable construction, and low maintenance make it a top choice for pool owners seeking to enhance their pool experience. Embracing the VS-3050 means investing in a sustainable future for backyard leisure while ensuring the water remains clean, clear, and inviting.