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General| Model | VX160 |
|---|---|
| Category | Water Pump |
| Voltage | 115/230V |
| Speed | 3450 RPM |
| Discharge Size | 1.5 inches |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Impeller Material | Plastic |
Covers pre-installation warnings, user supervision, and pool type suitability for safe operation.
Details critical electrical safety, including GFCI use, proper grounding, and cord replacement.
Advises users to save the manual for future reference.
Provides an introduction to the JVX Series pumps and details their models and factory set speeds.
Highlights the main advantages and functionalities of the JVX Series Pool Pumps.
Warns about potential issues with chlorinators and PCB/microchips in the pump.
Details electrical work requirements, wire gauge, grounding, bonding, and dedicated circuits.
Specifies requirements for pump placement, ventilation, and access for maintenance.
Covers pump positioning, suction pipe length, connections, and water level considerations.
Explains how to replace older pumps using the universal adjustable base.
Details the steps for attaching the Jacuzzi pump to the universal base for retrofitting.
Step-by-step guide on how to prime the pump, including troubleshooting.
Provides guidance on using Low, Medium, and High speeds for various pool functions.
Instructions for connecting and controlling the pump via a Bluetooth-compatible phone or tablet.
Recommends minimum daily operation times for efficiency and pool sanitation.
Establishes rules for pool water turnover and selecting appropriate speeds for different tasks.
Provides a table illustrating speed usage for common pool operations.
Offers advice on flow rates, skimming, and the importance of water quality checks.
Describes the LCD screen capabilities, including timer programming and speed display.
Illustrates the physical layout and buttons of the pump's control panel.
Guides on setting the pump to run independently of external control systems.
Details how to change the Low, Medium, and High speed settings, including overdrive.
Instructions for programming daily timer periods and associated speeds for filtration.
Explains how to disable internal timers when using external chlorinator control.
Utilizing the priming program for higher flow rates during daily filtration cycles.
Lists and explains common fault codes displayed on the pump's control panel.
Details on connecting the data cable for communication with other devices.
Provides examples of speed settings for various pool maintenance and feature operations.
Guidance on operating the pump with suction cleaners, including priming and speed adjustments.
Explains how to integrate the pump with Jacuzzi J-HN Series Gas Heaters.
Crucial warnings about opening the strainer pot, especially if the pump has run dry.
Warns about pressurized air entering the system during servicing and potential hazards.
Highlights the importance of keeping the hair and lint pot basket clean for efficiency.
Detailed, step-by-step instructions for cleaning the pump's hair and lint basket.
Procedures to prevent freeze damage to the pump during cold weather.
Guidelines for protecting the motor from heat, dirt, moisture, and ensuring ventilation.
A schedule outlining regular checks and required service actions for the pump.
A section for recording essential equipment information like model and serial number.
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