Down East 2002 model year - Troubleshooting and Problem Solving; System, Heater, and Overheat Issues; Pump and Flow Problems

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Symptom
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Symptom Solution
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Solution
System not operating- a) Check circuit breaker in panel box.
b) Check GFCI. If GFCI has been tripped, reset. If it trips
repeatedly, locate cause of problem or consult your
dealer.
c) Check for correct wiring.
Heater not working- a) Be sure temperature is set to the desired temperature.
b) Be sure adequate time has been allowed for heating.
c) Refer to heater control instructions.
“Overheat” is displayed on
readout subsequently
tripping high limit- a) Be sure filter is clean.
b) Be sure water level is adequate.
c) Be sure shut off valves are fully open.
d) Contact dealer or service center.
Pump surges or no water
is coming from jets- a) Water level may be low or possible air lock in
plumbing. If so, loosen the union on suction side of
pump and allow air to bleed out of the pipe while
pump is running. When water flows—tighten
union.
Low flow rate from jets
Or “Flow Sensor”- a) Be sure pump(s) are on high speed.
b) Be sure valves in equipment compartment are fully
open.
c) Remove filter cartridge. If flow then improves, clean or
replace cartridge(s).
d) Be sure jets are open.
e) Check suction for any blockage.