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Jandy LG250 User Manual

Jandy LG250
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WARNING: FOR YOUR SAFETY -
This product must be installed and serviced by
a professional service technician, qualified in pool heater installation. Improper instal-
lation and/or operation could create carbon monoxide gas in flue gases which could
cause serious injury, property damage, or death. For indoor installations, as an addi-
tional measure of safety, Waterpik Technologies strongly recommends installation of
suitable Carbon Monoxide detectors in the vicinity of this appliance and in any adja-
cent occupied spaces. Improper installation and/or operation will void the warranty.
H0264600A
Installation and Operation Data
WARNING: If these instructions are not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result, causing property damage, personal injury, or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a nearby phone. Follow the gas
supplier’s instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency,
or the gas supplier.
Installation and
Operation Manual
Lite2
Pool and Spa Heater
Model LG
Natural Gas or LP Gas

Table of Contents

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Jandy LG250 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelLG250
CategorySwimming Pool Heater
TypeGas Heater
BTU Input250, 000 BTU
ThermostatDigital
Weight150 lbs
Fuel TypeNatural Gas or Propane
Ignition TypeDirect Ignition
Warranty2 years

Summary

General Information

Introduction

Provides installation and operation instructions for the Lite2 Model LG pool and spa heater.

Consumer Information and Safety

Details safety rules and energy saving tips for pool and spa heater users.

Warranty

Details the limited factory warranty for the Lite2 heater and claims process.

Codes and Standards

Lists installation standards and codes applicable to the Lite2 heater.

Technical Assistance

Provides contact information for Jandy technical support for questions and problems.

Materials Installer Must Provide

Lists materials required for installation, including gas pipe, fittings, and plumbing items.

Specifications

Provides general specifications like installation location, gas type, pressure, flow rate, and dimensions.

Installation Instructions

Introduction

Outlines installation requirements based on national codes and local ordinances.

Field Assembly

Details factory configuration and requirements for outdoor shelter installation.

Location Requirements

Specifies requirements for heater placement, clearances, flooring, and outdoor installation.

Clearances

Details minimum clearances from combustible surfaces and for burner access.

Flooring

Specifies requirements for noncombustible flooring and platform installation.

Outdoor Installation

Provides guidance for outdoor installation, including placement and avoiding downdrafts.

Venting

Combustion Air Supply

Explains the need for adequate air supply for proper combustion and ventilation.

Vent Pipe Sizing and General Installation

Covers vent pipe requirements, installation, and general guidelines for venting.

Outdoor Installations

Discusses exhaust venting considerations for outdoor installations, including vent caps.

Indoor and Outdoor Shelter Installations

Details requirements for indoor and outdoor shelter installations, including drafthoods.

Gas Connections

Gas Supply and Piping

Covers gas supply, piping, and general instructions for safe gas connections.

Manifold Pressure

Explains how to confirm and adjust manifold gas pressure for proper burner operation.

Special Precautions for LP Gas

Highlights safety precautions for LP gas, including ventilation and storage.

Water Connections

Water Piping

Illustrates typical water piping for pool/spa combinations and discusses pressure switch effects.

Check Valve Installation

Explains the need for a check valve to protect against back-siphoning and dry starts.

Automatic Flow Control Valve

Describes the function of the automatic flow control valve and bypass valve use.

Reversible Water Connections

Provides procedures for switching water connections to the left side for easier access.

Connections at Heater

Details how to connect piping (iron, copper, plastic) to the heater's universal header couplings.

Pressure Relief Valve

Recommends and explains the installation of a pressure relief valve for safety.

Auxiliary Components, Chlorinators, Ozone Generators, and Sanitizing Chemicals

Warns about chemical compatibility and potential damage from sanitizers.

Electrical

Main Power

Explains that the heater is millivolt operated and does not require external electrical power.

Bonding

Details the requirement for connecting the heater to a bonding grid for electrical safety.

Auxiliary Time Clock Wiring

Provides instructions for wiring a time clock to control filter pump operation.

Operating Instructions

Normal Operation

Describes the automatic operation cycle based on temperature settings and safety systems.

Start-Up

Provides critical safety warnings and procedures for initial heater start-up.

Lighting and Shutdown Procedures

Details step-by-step instructions for lighting the pilot and shutting down the heater.

Turning the Heater On/Off and Setting the temperature control

Explains how to operate the ON/OFF switch and adjust the temperature control dial.

Water Pressure Switch Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the water pressure switch to ensure proper operation and safety.

Temperature Rise

Describes how to perform a temperature rise test to confirm water flow and heater performance.

Adjusting the Manual Bypass Valve

Provides procedures for adjusting the manual bypass valve for optimal water flow.

Maintenance

Water Chemistry

Discusses the importance of proper water chemistry for pool/spa and heater longevity.

Seasonal Care

Covers recommendations for spring, fall, and winterizing the heater.

Winterizing

Provides step-by-step instructions for winterizing the heater to prevent freezing damage.

Spring Start-up

Details the procedures for reassembling and starting up the heater after winterization.

Inspection and Service

Outlines owner and professional inspection procedures for safe and efficient operation.

Troubleshooting

General Heater Troubleshooting

Lists common heater problems, their causes, and recommended remedies.

Trouble Shooting Guide

Provides a detailed guide for diagnosing and resolving specific heater symptoms.

Professional Maintenance, Service and Diagnostic Trouble Shooting

General Information

Stresses that servicing must be done by a qualified technician and checks pool system components.

Natural-Draft Combustion System

Explains the atmospheric combustion system and how it draws air and expels gases.

Heater Components and Their Operation

Describes the function of key components like the gas valve and temperature control.

Electrical Troubleshooting

Details procedures for checking pilot generator, gas valve, and other electrical components.

Gas Valve

Explains how to check gas valve operation and troubleshoot pilot or main burner issues.

Pilot Generator

Describes how to test the pilot generator (thermopile) output and replace if faulty.

Fusible Link

Details how to check the fusible link for continuity and potential causes of failure.

Fireman Switch and External Interlocks

Explains how to check the fireman switch and external interlocks for proper operation.

Limit Switches

Details how to test high-limit and water pressure switches for proper function.

Water Pressure Switch

Explains how to test the water pressure switch and troubleshoot flow deficiency issues.

Temperature Control Circuit

Guides through testing the ON/OFF switch, variable control, sensor, and circuit board.

Replacement Parts

Ordering Information

Provides contact information and procedures for ordering replacement parts for the heater.

Parts List

Lists all available replacement parts with key numbers, descriptions, and part numbers.

General Exploded View

Shows an exploded view of the heater with numbered parts for identification.

Detailed Exploded View

Provides detailed exploded views of specific heater assemblies for parts identification.

LIMITED WARRANTY

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