Jandy AquaLink RS Conversion Kit - User Manual

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AquaLink
®
RS Conversion Kit
for Pentair
®
Enclosures
Installation Instructions

Jandy AquaLink RS Conversion Kit Specifications

General

Compatibility	Jandy AquaLink RS systems
Function	Converts existing AquaLink RS systems to modern control platforms
Connectivity	Wi-Fi
Power Requirements	Existing AquaLink RS power supply
Remote Access	Yes, via Jandy AquaLink app or web interface

Summary

Section 1. Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Warnings

Covers warnings about pressure, electric shock, child drowning, and accidental drowning.

Installer Responsibilities

Emphasizes qualified installers and providing manual to owner/operator.

Grounding and Wiring Safety

Details grounding requirements and safe wiring practices for electrical shock prevention.

Chemical Compatibility Advice

Warns about chemical compatibility with pool materials and proper chemical mixing.

Material and Sealing Recommendations

Advises on using quality stainless steel and proper sealing of masonry products for pools.

Hyperthermia and Water Temperature Risks

Explains risks of prolonged immersion in hot water, hyperthermia symptoms, and safe temperature limits.

Health and Operational Precautions

Covers drug/alcohol use, medication, pregnant women, and electrical appliance placement.

Gas Heater Safety and Compliance

Discusses gas heater installation, CO risks, FCC compliance, and general installation precautions.

Section 2.1 Pool Pump Suction Entrapment Prevention Guidelines

Entrapment and Suction Outlet Safety

Details hazards of pump suction and requirements for suction outlet covers and installation.

Multiple Suction Outlet Requirements

Specifies the number and spacing of suction outlets per pump for safety.

Water Velocity and Fitting Standards

Outlines maximum water velocity through fittings and compliance with ANSI/ASME standards.

ETL Classification Details

Lists standards for which the conversion kit is ETL Classified.

Section 2.2 Package Contents

Kit Components Listing

Provides a detailed list of items included in the AquaLink RS Conversion Kit.

Section 3. Product Compatibility

Supported Pentair Systems

Lists Pentair systems compatible with the conversion kit and notes on saltwater systems.

Section 4. Remove the Pentair Control Panel

Transformer in Control Panel Compartment

Instructions for removing the transformer when located within the control panel compartment.

Disconnecting Panel Components

Details on disconnecting power, valve actuators, Ethernet, and auxiliary relays.

Removing Transformer and Control Panel

Steps for removing the transformer assembly and the Pentair control panel.

Transformer on High Voltage Side

Instructions for removing the transformer when it's located on the high voltage side.

Disconnecting High Voltage Components

Procedures for disconnecting power, valve actuators, Ethernet, and auxiliary relays from high voltage.

Section 5. Install the AquaLink RS Conversion Kit

Applying the New Wiring Label

Instructions for placing the AquaLink RS Conversion wiring diagram label correctly.

New Transformer Installation

Steps for installing the new Jandy Aqualink transformer using the provided bracket.

Installing the Conversion Kit Hinge

Procedures for securing the conversion kit hinge and PIB bracket.

Connecting Actuators and RS-485

Plugging in valve actuators, auxiliary, and RS-485 to the conversion kit panel.

Connecting Sensor Wires

Connecting water, air, and optional solar sensors to the green terminal bar.

Connecting Heater to Low Voltage Wiring

Guidelines for connecting millivolt, electronic ignition, or 24 VAC heat pumps.

Connecting Pool Heaters

Instructions for connecting low voltage and high voltage pool heaters to the PCB.

Connecting Auxiliary Equipment

Connecting high voltage relay plugs for auxiliary equipment to the PCB sockets.

Finalizing Hardware Installation

Securing the AquaLink RS Conversion Kit chassis and cover using retaining screws.

Testing the Equipment

Procedures for testing continuity, service mode, auxiliary function, and enclosure sealing.

Section 6. Program DIP Switch Settings

DIP Switch Configuration Overview

Explains the purpose of DIP switches (S1, S2) for system configuration and recognition.

S1 DIP Switch Functions

Details functions for S1 DIP switches, controlling pool cleaner, spa pump speed, and heater cool down.

S1 and S2 DIP Switch Settings

Provides a table detailing OFF/ON settings for S1 and S2 DIP switches for various functions.

Available Accessory Controllers

Lists optional accessories compatible with the AquaLink RS Conversion Kit.

DIP Switch Settings for Solar;Heat Pump

Explains how to configure DIP switches for SOLAR PRIORITY or HEAT PUMP PRIORITY.

Section 7. Install and Program the iQ20

iQ20 Web Connection Unit Installation

Instructions for adding and programming the iQ20 Web Connection unit as the final installation step.