Intermatic RC2000 Series - User Manual

MODEL RC2123PT
This Air Switch is designed to control safely,
without electricity at the spa side, the filter
pump, 120V or 240V, single or two speed.
Each time pressure is applied to the remote
air button, the connected equipment will
operate in the sequence shown below. In
addition, the timer will automatically turn
the pump ON/OFF (low speed if two speed
pump) for daily filtration.
EQUIPMENT SEQUENCE
1 2
PUMP, SINGLE SPEED Timer ON
ON/OFF
PUMP, TWO SPEED Timer
ON/OFF ON
Low High
Speed Speed
INSTALLATION
OPERATION &
SERVICE MANUAL
ONE CIRCUIT AIR SWITCH WITH TIMER
Model: RC2123PT - Plastic Outdoor (Type 3R) Enclosure
SUITABLE FOR POOL/SPA EQUIPMENT CONTROL
SWITCH: Single Pole Double Throw (SPDT)
RATINGS: 20 A Resistive - 120V or 240V; 1 HP - 120V, 2 HP - 240V, 60 HZ.
GENERAL INFORMATION
1
RC2000 SERIES
REMOTE CONTROLS
DANGER! To Reduce the Risk of Injury:
...do not permit small children to operate the control or use the Pool/Spa unless they are closely supervised at all times.
...test GROUND FAULT protection regularly. If it fails to reset, DO NOT USE THE POOL or SPA! Contact a service technician.
...always disconnect electricity before servicing this Control or the equipment connected to it. THIS CONTROL IS NOT TO BE USED
AS A POWER DISCONNECT.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When installing and operating this Product and other associated equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
1. Read and follow all instructions.
2. This Control must be installed by a qualified person, according to National and Local Electrical Codes.
3. Install this control not less than 5 feet (3 meters in Canada) from inside edge of pool 1 foot (30 cm) or more above ground.
USE COPPER CONDUCTORS ONLY, rated 75˚C minimum.
4. Do not exceed the maximum ratings of individual components, wiring devices, and current carrying capacity of conductors.
5. For Control grounding and bonding, refer to Article 680 of the National Electrical Code or Article 68 of the Canadian Electrical Code.
6. The Control should not operate any equipment which would cause bodily injury or property damage should it be activated
unexpectedly.
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Intermatic RC2000 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Intermatic
Model	RC2000 Series
Category	Controller
Language	English

Summary

Safety Precautions

General Injury Risk Warnings

Essential warnings to reduce the risk of injury, emphasizing supervision and electrical safety.

Important Safety Instructions

Mandatory safety guidelines for installation and operation, adhering to electrical codes and proper grounding.

General Information

Product Description and Operation

Overview of the RC2123PT Air Switch, its function in controlling pool/spa pumps, and basic sequence.

Installation Guide

Installation Steps and Requirements

Detailed steps for installing the Air Switch, including wiring, grounding, and air hose connections.

Neutral Wire Connection

Critical instruction emphasizing the mandatory connection of the neutral wire to the control's white lead.

Operation Instructions

Setting Timer and Manual Operation

How to set the timer trippers, adjust the time, and use the manual operation knob for pump control.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Symptoms and Causes

Lists common operational issues, their potential causes, and corrective actions for the air switch.

Notes on Air Switch Components

Explanations regarding air button, air hose water issues, and relay failures for proper diagnosis.

Wiring Diagrams

Typical Wiring Configurations

Illustrations showing common wiring setups for 120V/240V single/two-speed pumps with freeze protection.

Important Neutral Wire Note

Reminder that the neutral wire must always be used with wire connector connections.

Warranty Information

One Year Limited Warranty

Details on the warranty coverage, limitations, and procedures for service and repair.