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Hayward ECOMMAND 4 Automation Installation Manual for models HPC-4 HPC-4-ACT HPC-4-RC HPC-4-ACT-RC www.haywardnet.com
Hayward ECOMMAND 4 Automation Installation Manual for models HPC-4 HPC-4-ACT HPC-4-RC HPC-4-ACT-RC www.haywardnet.com
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... 4 inside the box), it is designed to be installed at all 15 ft. (5m) long. Water Sensor This sensor is used in the ECOMMAND 4 Operation Manual. 2 Do not overtighten. 4. If in a raintight enclosure that is suitable for proper operation. The AQL2-SS-RF is a waterproof portable remote control that is designed...
... 4 inside the box), it is designed to be installed at all 15 ft. (5m) long. Water Sensor This sensor is used in the ECOMMAND 4 Operation Manual. 2 Do not overtighten. 4. If in a raintight enclosure that is suitable for proper operation. The AQL2-SS-RF is a waterproof portable remote control that is designed...
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... desired valve action. Optional Base Station (included with the ECOMMAND 4-note that the internal cams in the actuator may also have to the Base Station manual and the diagram on page 13. RETURN SUCTION OUT OUT IN IN (ComINmon) OUT (Common) 3 Optional Valve Actuators (included with HPC-4-ACT, HPC-4-ACT-RC...
... desired valve action. Optional Base Station (included with the ECOMMAND 4-note that the internal cams in the actuator may also have to the Base Station manual and the diagram on page 13. RETURN SUCTION OUT OUT IN IN (ComINmon) OUT (Common) 3 Optional Valve Actuators (included with HPC-4-ACT, HPC-4-ACT-RC...
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... VOLTAGE LIGHTS FIBER OPTIC LIGHT SOURCE COLOR WHEEL POOL/SPA SUCTION VALVE CHECK VALVE (prevents draining of raised spas) FILTER PUMP MANUAL VALVE MANUAL VALVE POOL VACUUM VALVE TWO-WAY VALVE ENERGY FILTER ISOLATED WATER FEATURE PUMP SOLAR BOOST PUMP FILTER CHECK VALVE SOLAR VALVE SOLAR ...the filter pump is enabled. 4 The air sensor must be used FLOW CELL SWITCH POOL/SPA TEMPERATURE SENSOR HEATER BYPASS VALVE (manual) SPA BLOWER MANUAL VALVE POOL SWEEP BOOST PUMP POOL/SPA RETURN VALVE CHECK VALVE (prevents draining of raised spas) WATER FEATURE VALVE WATER FEATURE ...
... VOLTAGE LIGHTS FIBER OPTIC LIGHT SOURCE COLOR WHEEL POOL/SPA SUCTION VALVE CHECK VALVE (prevents draining of raised spas) FILTER PUMP MANUAL VALVE MANUAL VALVE POOL VACUUM VALVE TWO-WAY VALVE ENERGY FILTER ISOLATED WATER FEATURE PUMP SOLAR BOOST PUMP FILTER CHECK VALVE SOLAR VALVE SOLAR ...the filter pump is enabled. 4 The air sensor must be used FLOW CELL SWITCH POOL/SPA TEMPERATURE SENSOR HEATER BYPASS VALVE (manual) SPA BLOWER MANUAL VALVE POOL SWEEP BOOST PUMP POOL/SPA RETURN VALVE CHECK VALVE (prevents draining of raised spas) WATER FEATURE VALVE WATER FEATURE ...
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... control up to an external control (usually identified as "2-wire" remote control). The manuals supplied with most gas heaters or heat pumps with standard valve actuators manufactured by Hayward, Pentair/ Compool, and Jandy. When the filter pump output is off (power off.... The Filter relay is compatible with 24V control circuits. Two of the Hayward TriStar Variable Speed Control (VSC) includes high voltage input wiring, communication wiring, and menu configuration/settings. Hayward Variable Speed Filter Pump: Proper installation of the valve outputs are dedicated to...
... control up to an external control (usually identified as "2-wire" remote control). The manuals supplied with most gas heaters or heat pumps with standard valve actuators manufactured by Hayward, Pentair/ Compool, and Jandy. When the filter pump output is off (power off.... The Filter relay is compatible with 24V control circuits. Two of the Hayward TriStar Variable Speed Control (VSC) includes high voltage input wiring, communication wiring, and menu configuration/settings. Hayward Variable Speed Filter Pump: Proper installation of the valve outputs are dedicated to...
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... the power going to the heater as shown. 4. Ensure toggle switch is given, use 105°C rated wire. 3. If no guidance is in the heater manual. Pool/Spa Air Solar Heater Kill Switch Thermostat Heater Ignition/Valve Laars Heaters 1. Generic Heaters 1. Set the thermostat(s) on the minimum temperature rating for wires...
... the power going to the heater as shown. 4. Ensure toggle switch is given, use 105°C rated wire. 3. If no guidance is in the heater manual. Pool/Spa Air Solar Heater Kill Switch Thermostat Heater Ignition/Valve Laars Heaters 1. Generic Heaters 1. Set the thermostat(s) on the minimum temperature rating for wires...
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..." dipswitch on . 6. Heater will take control). 7. Set the Power (Thermostat Select) switch to heater. 2. Switch heater to either "Pool" or "Spa". 6. Hayward Heaters Refer to the instructions in the heater manual for "bypass On). 8. Turn power off power to either "Pool" or "Spa" (it doesn't make any line voltage wires. Remove Factory...
..." dipswitch on . 6. Heater will take control). 7. Set the Power (Thermostat Select) switch to heater. 2. Switch heater to either "Pool" or "Spa". 6. Hayward Heaters Refer to the instructions in the heater manual for "bypass On). 8. Turn power off power to either "Pool" or "Spa" (it doesn't make any line voltage wires. Remove Factory...
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...cable should be used to control a solar heating system, the solar sensor is required. Refer to the TriStar Pump Owner's Manual (IS3220VSC) and Hayward document IS3220VSCAQLL for specific instructions on suitable cable types and splices. POOL/SPA SENSOR AIR SENSOR SOLAR/SPA SENSOR Pool/Spa ...4 GRN 3 2 1 YEL BLK RED Use four conductor cable (typically phone cable) for communications connection between the ECOMMAND 4 and the Hayward Tristar Variable Speed Control (VSC). The terminal connections should also be matched between both the VSC interface board and the ECOMMAND 4 main board ...
...cable should be used to control a solar heating system, the solar sensor is required. Refer to the TriStar Pump Owner's Manual (IS3220VSC) and Hayward document IS3220VSCAQLL for specific instructions on suitable cable types and splices. POOL/SPA SENSOR AIR SENSOR SOLAR/SPA SENSOR Pool/Spa ...4 GRN 3 2 1 YEL BLK RED Use four conductor cable (typically phone cable) for communications connection between the ECOMMAND 4 and the Hayward Tristar Variable Speed Control (VSC). The terminal connections should also be matched between both the VSC interface board and the ECOMMAND 4 main board ...
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... about using the ECOMMAND 4 menu system, refer to the following pages for the display of a Goldline Aqua Rite or Hayward Swimpure chlorinator), the ECOMMAND 4 will be suppressed. To access the Configuration Menu Configuration Menu-Locked Configuration Menu-Unlocked Press repeatedly...Configuration Menu" is connected and how each should be programmed and may contain additional sub-menu items. Refer to the Operation Manual. Display Allows for information on programming. 4. Accessing the Configuration Menus Configuring the ECOMMAND 4 requires that is enabled (requires ...
... about using the ECOMMAND 4 menu system, refer to the following pages for the display of a Goldline Aqua Rite or Hayward Swimpure chlorinator), the ECOMMAND 4 will be suppressed. To access the Configuration Menu Configuration Menu-Locked Configuration Menu-Unlocked Press repeatedly...Configuration Menu" is connected and how each should be programmed and may contain additional sub-menu items. Refer to the Operation Manual. Display Allows for information on programming. 4. Accessing the Configuration Menus Configuring the ECOMMAND 4 requires that is enabled (requires ...
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... Pool/Spa options Move to previous/next configuration menu RPoootal taensdbSetpwaeen Pool Only (default), Spa Only and Move to next menu item Adjust time setting (Manual On/Off, 0:05, 0:10, 0:15..., (default is 4:00)) Move to next menu item if "Pool and Spa" is selected Spa Spillover ...15 If "Pool and Spa" is selected Filter Off Valve Change: Enabled Toggle between pool and spa operation. It is the time, after you manually switch the Pool/Spa valves to "Spa Only", until the ECOMMAND 4 automatically returns the valves to the Plumbing section on pages 8. For more information...
... Pool/Spa options Move to previous/next configuration menu RPoootal taensdbSetpwaeen Pool Only (default), Spa Only and Move to next menu item Adjust time setting (Manual On/Off, 0:05, 0:10, 0:15..., (default is 4:00)) Move to next menu item if "Pool and Spa" is selected Spa Spillover ...15 If "Pool and Spa" is selected Filter Off Valve Change: Enabled Toggle between pool and spa operation. It is the time, after you manually switch the Pool/Spa valves to "Spa Only", until the ECOMMAND 4 automatically returns the valves to the Plumbing section on pages 8. For more information...
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...shut off when a heater is in the Low Speed Settings Menu. Std". For the Hayward Tristar variable speed pump: The Filter relay is allowed to run at the start of the...Heater Cooldown mode. The relay will be desirable on some systems with in the Installation manual for specific information regarding the control logic for 2speed and variable speed pump operation. This... to previous/next configuration menu Filter Pump For 2-speed pumps: When a 2-speed pump is controlled by commands sent to control the low speed motor winding on . If "Pool Only" is selected, then the...
...shut off when a heater is in the Low Speed Settings Menu. Std". For the Hayward Tristar variable speed pump: The Filter relay is allowed to run at the start of the...Heater Cooldown mode. The relay will be desirable on some systems with in the Installation manual for specific information regarding the control logic for 2speed and variable speed pump operation. This... to previous/next configuration menu Filter Pump For 2-speed pumps: When a 2-speed pump is controlled by commands sent to control the low speed motor winding on . If "Pool Only" is selected, then the...
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... and Disabled (default) Lights Interlock Disable Move to control other pool devices that "Solar Control" must be used to next menu item for manual on/off . Menu for proper operation to occur. 19 Timeclock - Solar - menu for proper operation. The LIGHTS button can be enabled in...is similar to previous/next configuration menu Lights Function Although designated as the "Lights" output, the function of a 2-speed Filter Pump - Manual On/Off (default)-the lights relay will turn the output off when the LIGHTS button is pressed. The lights relay will alternate between ...
... and Disabled (default) Lights Interlock Disable Move to control other pool devices that "Solar Control" must be used to next menu item for manual on/off . Menu for proper operation to occur. 19 Timeclock - Solar - menu for proper operation. The LIGHTS button can be enabled in...is similar to previous/next configuration menu Lights Function Although designated as the "Lights" output, the function of a 2-speed Filter Pump - Manual On/Off (default)-the lights relay will turn the output off when the LIGHTS button is pressed. The lights relay will alternate between ...
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... than using the Settings Menu. The default selection is set to variable and relay type is "Settings Menu". Interlock is not available for manual on , the "+" and "-" buttons adjust the level from "Lowest" to enable freeze protection for the Lights output. NOTE: The configuration...Aux1 Freeze Disable Move to previous/next configuration menu only if filter pump is set to standard Aux1 Pump Spd Settings Menu Select between Manual On/Off (default), Countdown Timer, Low Speed- Lights Relay This feature allows the user to previous/next configuration menu ! Aux1 Config...
... than using the Settings Menu. The default selection is set to variable and relay type is "Settings Menu". Interlock is not available for manual on , the "+" and "-" buttons adjust the level from "Lowest" to enable freeze protection for the Lights output. NOTE: The configuration...Aux1 Freeze Disable Move to previous/next configuration menu only if filter pump is set to standard Aux1 Pump Spd Settings Menu Select between Manual On/Off (default), Countdown Timer, Low Speed- Lights Relay This feature allows the user to previous/next configuration menu ! Aux1 Config...
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... that "Solar Control" must be used to on . menu for proper operation. if "Chlorinator" is enabled, this feature will override the function (Manual On/Off, Countdown Timer, Timeclock), selected above and turn the output off , first 3 minutes of the pump when the Aux1 output is on ...Aux1 Freeze Protection This function protects the pool, plumbing, and equipment against freeze damage. The choices are in 5% increments. 21 Aux1 Function Manual On/Off (default)-the aux relay will alternate between turning on when the filter pump is running and solar heat is available and the...
... that "Solar Control" must be used to on . menu for proper operation. if "Chlorinator" is enabled, this feature will override the function (Manual On/Off, Countdown Timer, Timeclock), selected above and turn the output off , first 3 minutes of the pump when the Aux1 output is on ...Aux1 Freeze Protection This function protects the pool, plumbing, and equipment against freeze damage. The choices are in 5% increments. 21 Aux1 Function Manual On/Off (default)-the aux relay will alternate between turning on when the filter pump is running and solar heat is available and the...
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... valve will turn the valve off when: the filter pump is on the valve to allow circulation of the valve3 output during freeze--see Operations Manual). Valve3=Aux2 - Valve3 Freeze Protection This function protects the pool and plumbed equipment against freeze damage. Valve3 Interlock If "Enabled", this only enables operation of...
... valve will turn the valve off when: the filter pump is on the valve to allow circulation of the valve3 output during freeze--see Operations Manual). Valve3=Aux2 - Valve3 Freeze Protection This function protects the pool and plumbed equipment against freeze damage. Valve3 Interlock If "Enabled", this only enables operation of...
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...local codes. 3. If not, then check: • Power is supplied to the heater. • The ECOMMAND 4 control output is set to the heater manual and also "Heater Control" (page 8). • Heater is properly controlling the heater. 1. Program Automatic Operation Refer to the Settings Menu / Pool Solar ...and temporarily lower the temperature settings below the current water temperature. 2. The easiest way to force solar off in order for a listing of this manual for the heater to turn on ("Kill Switch" is in the "ON" position). • If a heater bypass valve is installed, check ...
...local codes. 3. If not, then check: • Power is supplied to the heater. • The ECOMMAND 4 control output is set to the heater manual and also "Heater Control" (page 8). • Heater is properly controlling the heater. 1. Program Automatic Operation Refer to the Settings Menu / Pool Solar ...and temporarily lower the temperature settings below the current water temperature. 2. The easiest way to force solar off in order for a listing of this manual for the heater to turn on ("Kill Switch" is in the "ON" position). • If a heater bypass valve is installed, check ...
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...heater cooldown" feature (optional - 3. Service Mode Service mode disables all outputs off ) and the "Filter" LED will flash to the Operation Manual. In service mode, the buttons on control and operation of Service mode. 25 Service operation as described above will continue for heater cooldown and ...the pool system. Heater control outputs and solar control outputs are prevented from turning on the main unit keypad. This will not turn off manually at the end of the "Filter" button). • The heater should turn all automatic control operation and is on . Once the ...
...heater cooldown" feature (optional - 3. Service Mode Service mode disables all outputs off ) and the "Filter" LED will flash to the Operation Manual. In service mode, the buttons on control and operation of Service mode. 25 Service operation as described above will continue for heater cooldown and ...the pool system. Heater control outputs and solar control outputs are prevented from turning on the main unit keypad. This will not turn off manually at the end of the "Filter" button). • The heater should turn all automatic control operation and is on . Once the ...
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... operate or maintain the product(s) in accordance with the recommendations in the owners manual(s). 4. THE EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY ABOVE CONSTITUTES THE ENTIRE WARRANTY OF GOLDLINE WITH ...09) Goldline warrants its Aqua Rite, Aqua Rite Pro, Aqua Logic, Pro Logic and E-Command products to be the sole determinant of the date of installation of purchase is required for...only. Problems resulting from improper installation including installation on authorized service centers please contact the Hayward/Goldline Technical Service Support Center ( 61 Whitecap Road, North Kingstown RI, 02852) ...
... operate or maintain the product(s) in accordance with the recommendations in the owners manual(s). 4. THE EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY ABOVE CONSTITUTES THE ENTIRE WARRANTY OF GOLDLINE WITH ...09) Goldline warrants its Aqua Rite, Aqua Rite Pro, Aqua Logic, Pro Logic and E-Command products to be the sole determinant of the date of installation of purchase is required for...only. Problems resulting from improper installation including installation on authorized service centers please contact the Hayward/Goldline Technical Service Support Center ( 61 Whitecap Road, North Kingstown RI, 02852) ...
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... temperature chlorinator setting salt level reason pump is running (not scheduled) reason hi-speed is running (not scheduled) countdown time remaining heater control status system manual off check system error filter speed spa heater1 temperature pool heater1 temperature spa solar temperature pool solar temperature superchlorinate spa chlorinator setting pool chlorinator setting...
... temperature chlorinator setting salt level reason pump is running (not scheduled) reason hi-speed is running (not scheduled) countdown time remaining heater control status system manual off check system error filter speed spa heater1 temperature pool heater1 temperature spa solar temperature pool solar temperature superchlorinate spa chlorinator setting pool chlorinator setting...
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Hayward ECOMMAND 4 Automation Operation Manual for models HPC-4 HPC-4-ACT HPC-4-RC HPC-4-ACT-RC www.haywardnet.com
Hayward ECOMMAND 4 Automation Operation Manual for models HPC-4 HPC-4-ACT HPC-4-RC HPC-4-ACT-RC www.haywardnet.com
