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Outdoor Series
8700 Series
INSTALLATION
& OPERATIONS
MANUAL
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Summary

Getting Started

Welcome and Manual Overview

Introduction to the manual and importance of reviewing materials before installation.

Installation and System Requirements

System Installation Requirements

Specifies the requirements for installing the Hydro-Quip 8000 Series system, including location and surface.

Plumbing Installation Instructions

Details the process for connecting suction, discharge, air blower, and auxiliary pump plumbing.

Installation Considerations

Weather Condition Considerations

Advice on managing high temperatures and protecting equipment from freezing temperatures and snow.

Electrical Installation and Safety

General Electrical Safety and Code Compliance

Critical safety instructions regarding qualified electricians, NEC codes, and electrical disconnects.

Bonding and Grounding Requirements

Guidance on using copper conductors, bonding lugs, and grounding for electrical safety.

Electrical Wiring Configurations

GFCI Breaker Sizing and Wiring Types

Information on GFCI breaker requirements, including single and dual source wiring.

Gas and Electric Heater Combination Wiring

Instructions for combining gas and electric heaters for faster heat recovery and redundancy.

GFCI Breaker Sizing Matrix

240 V Single and Dual Source Wiring Sizing

Tables detailing GFCI breaker sizing for 240V single and dual source wiring configurations.

GFCI Wiring Details

GFCI Breaker #1 Wiring (240 v 4-wire)

Diagram illustrating the wiring for a 240V 4-wire GFCI breaker with neutral.

GFCI Breaker #2 Wiring (240 v 3-Wire)

Diagram illustrating the wiring for a 240V 3-wire GFCI breaker for independent heaters.

11 KW Electrical Connections

11 KW Main Control Dual Source Wiring

Wiring diagram for 11KW electric heat main control with dual source wiring connection.

5.5 KW Electrical Connections

5.5 KW Main Control Dual Source Wiring

Wiring diagram for 5.5KW electric heat main control with dual source wiring connection.

5.5 KW Main Control Single Source Wiring

Wiring diagram for 5.5KW electric heat main control system using single source wiring.

Dip Switch Configuration for 5.5 KW Operation

Instructions for changing dip switches for simultaneous heater and high-speed pump operation.

Gas Electrical Connections

Gas Heater Internal Control Wiring

Wiring diagram for gas heater internal control connection, emphasizing single source wiring.

New Component Connection

Connecting Additional Components

Guidelines for wiring additional components like pumps, blowers, heaters, and lights.

Component Terminal Strip Connections

Diagram showing terminal strip connections for various components.

Gas Heater Connection

Typical Plumbing Layout for Gas Heaters

Illustrates the typical plumbing layout for a spa system with a gas heater.

Gas Heater Control Circuit Operation

Explains the passive "dry contact" circuit for gas heater control, warning against line voltage.

Pump Cord Installation

Attaching the Pump Power Cord Assembly

Step-by-step instructions with images for attaching the power cord assembly to the pump.

Air Blower and System Configuration

Air Blower Installation Caution

Warning about connecting the air blower to spa's air distribution plumbing to avoid damage.

Converting Universal Circuits for 240 V Components

Instructions for converting universal circuits from 120V to 240V for components.

Spa Light Wiring

Standard 120 V Spa Light Connection

Details the standard 120V spa light connection and its configuration options.

12 V Conversion for Spa Lights

Step-by-step guide for converting the spa light circuit from 120V to 12V using jumpers.

Spaside Control Installation

Spaside Mounting and Placement Guidelines

Recommendations for mounting the spaside control, including location and environmental protection.

Connecting Spaside Control to PCB

Instructions for physically connecting the spaside control to the main circuit board (PCB).

8700 Series Component Configuration

Default Component Configuration

Describes the default settings for pumps and blower in the 8700 series system.

Configuration Options for Pumps and Blower

Details various configuration options for pumps and blower setup using dip switches.

8700 Series Programming

Dip Switchbank A Programming Functions

Details the functions of each dip switch in Switchbank A for system programming.

Dip Switchbank B Programming Functions

Details the functions of each dip switch in Switchbank B for system programming.

Starting Up the System

System Startup Procedure Checklist

Step-by-step guide for filling the spa, checking connections, and powering on the system.

GFCI Testing and Pump Priming

Instructions for testing GFCI breakers and priming the main pump for initial operation.

Initial Start-Up Diagnostics and Heater Operation

Describes diagnostic checks, priming mode, and heater operation testing for initial startup.

Spaside Control Operation

Default Operation and Button Functions

Explains default system operation and the functions of spaside buttons for pumps, blower, and light.

Temperature Setting and Mode Selection

Instructions for adjusting temperature and selecting between Standard, Economy, and Sleep modes.

Filtration and User Preferences

Filtration Programming (Duration and Frequency)

Details how to program filtration duration (F1-F12) and frequency (Day/Night cycles).

Customizing User Preferences

Steps to enter and customize settings like reminders, temperature display, and time format.

Troubleshooting Spaside Error Codes

Common Error Codes (Overheat, Ice, Sensor Issues)

Explains error codes for overheat, ice detection, and sensor failures (OHH, OHS, ICE, SnA, SnS).

Flow and Priming Related Errors

Details error codes related to flow problems (HFL, LF, dr) and priming mode (Pr).

Troubleshooting Spaside Error Codes (Continued)

Mode and Status Indicator Errors

Describes error codes and messages related to spa modes and operational status (F, SB4, SB8, Ecn, SE).

System and Hardware Failure Codes

Explains error codes for system failures, hardware issues, and configuration errors (SLP, drn, PSE, C-C, CFE, SEU, HOE).

General Troubleshooting

Light, Ozone, and Heater Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for light, ozone, and electric/gas heaters not functioning correctly.

Water Temperature Issues

Solutions for when the spa water fails to reach the programmed set point or has other temperature problems.

Troubleshooting Specific Components

Pump Operation Problems

Addresses common pump issues like stopping, surging, cavitation, and not stopping after cycles.

Blower Operation Problems

Troubleshooting for blower problems including not starting, tripping GFCI, or running with no air.

Troubleshooting Further Issues

Light, Ozone, and Heater Problems

Troubleshooting steps for light, ozone, and electric/gas heaters not functioning correctly.

Water Temperature Not Reaching Set Point

Solutions for when the spa water fails to reach the programmed set point.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Water Temperature Higher Than Set Point

Explains why water temperature might exceed the set point, especially in warm weather.

Required Maintenance Tasks

Outlines essential maintenance like water chemistry, filter cleaning, GFCI testing, and electrical checks.

System Data Label Information

Location and Purpose of System Data Label

Explains the location and importance of the system data label for electrical service and warranty.

Breaker Sizing Reference

Note indicating to consult the NEC for appropriate breaker sizing based on system data.

Warranty Information

Product Warranty Period and Coverage

Details the 1-year warranty period and what is covered, excluding specific damages.

Warranty Exclusions and Claim Procedure

Lists warranty exclusions and the process for submitting a claim, including required documentation.

HydroQuip Outdoor Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHydroQuip
ModelOutdoor Series
CategoryWater Pump
LanguageEnglish

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