T8205B,C, TS8205B,C ELECTRONIC POOL, SPA CONTROL SYSTEMS;
T8205A,H, TS8205A CONTROL MODULES; Q8205A-C SETPOINT PANELS AND SENSOR ASSEMBLY
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VOLTAGE: T8205/Q8205 BETWEEN 21.5 TO 28.5V;
TS8205/Q8205 BETWEEN +0.2V AND 0.75V.
SET CONTROL TO MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE.  AFTER
TWO TO THREE HEATING CYCLES, CHECK WATER 
TEMPERATURE.
RESISTANCE 1 TO 15K ohms.
CHECK WATER TEMPERATURE;  ESTIMATE EXPECTED
SENSOR RESISTANCE FROM SENSOR RESISTANCE TABLE. 
MEASURED AND ESTIMATED RESISTANCE
MATCH WITHIN 20 PERCENT. 
DISCONNECT POTENTIOMETER LEADS FROM CONTROL.
MEASURE RESISTANCE WITH OHMMETER.
IF RESISTANCE IS:   
0 TO 100 ohms AT MINIMUM SETTING;
9 TO 11K  ohms AT MAXIMUM SETTING,
REPLACE CONTROL MODULE. 
ABOVE 11K ohms, REPLACE SETPOINT PANEL.
ABOVE 15K ohms, FIX LOOSE OR BROKEN WIRES; 
REPLACE IF NECESSARY.  
RECONNECT ALL LEADS AND CHECK OUT SYSTEM.
TEMPERATURE BELOW 105°F (40°C).
DISCONNECT SENSOR LEADS FROM CONTROL.  
MEASURE SENSOR RESISTANCE WITH OHMMETER. 
CHECK VOLTAGE: T8205/Q8205 24V TERMINALS;
TS8205/Q8205 + AND - TERMINALS.
VOLTAGE OUTSIDE RANGE: T8205/Q8205 21.5 TO 28.5V;
CHECK TRANSFORMER AND 120V SUPPLY;  CORRECT 
AS NECESSARY. TS8205/Q8205 +0.2V TO 0.75V,
CHECK GENERATOR; CORRECT AS NECESSARY.
RESISTANCE 0 ohms (SHORT CIRCUIT).
CHECK SYSTEM FOR SHORTED WIRES.  REPLACE
SENSOR, IF NECESSARY. 
MEASURED AND ESTIMATED 
RESISTANCES DO NOT MATCH. 
REPLACE SENSOR. RECONNECT ALL LEADS AND CHECK
OUT SYSTEM. 
TEMPERATURE 105° (40°C) TO 106°F (41°C).
CONTROL OK;  CHECK BALANCE OF SYSTEM.
60°F (16°C)
70°F (21°C)
80°F (27°C)
90°F (32°C)
106°F (41°C)
15K ohms
12K ohms
9K ohms
7K ohms
5K ohms
TEMPERATURE
EXPECTED
SENSOR RESISTANCE
FOR  T8205B,C/TS8205B,C MODELS REPLACE THE CONTROL SYSTEM.  
FOR T8205A,H/TS8205A MODELS, REPLACE THE T8205A,H/TS8205A OR
Q8205A–C AS APPROPRIATE. 
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YES
NO
YES
NO
YES
NO
YES
NO
Fig. 10. Troubleshooting procedure when water is too cold.