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Pentair ETi 400 User Manual

Pentair ETi 400
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ETi
®
400 HIGH EFFICIENCY HEATER
DO NOT store or use gasoline or other ammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or other appliances.
FOR
YOUR
SAFETY
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service
or maintenance can cause property damage,
personal injury or death. Installation and service must
be performed by a qualied installer, service agency
or the gas supplier.
Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc.
1620 Hawkins Ave., Sanford, NC 27330
(800) 831-7133 or (919) 566-8000
10951 W. Los Angeles Ave., Moorpark, CA 93021
(800) 831-7133 or (805) 553-5000
FOR YOUR SAFETY - READ BEFORE OPERATING
If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a re or explosion may result, causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life. For additional free copies of this manual; call USA (800) 831-7133
OWNER:
Retain For
Future
Reference
Model Natural
120 / 240 VAC NATURAL GAS / LP GAS
INSTALLATION AND USER’S GUIDE
FOR YOUR SAFETY - This product must be installed and serviced by authorized personnel, qualified
in pool/spa heater installation. Improper installation and/or operation can create carbon monoxide gas,
fire or explosion, and flue gases which can cause serious injury, property damage, or death. For indoor
installations, as an additional measure of safety, Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. strongly recommends
installation of suitable Carbon Monoxide detectors in the vicinity of this appliance and in any adjacent
occupied spaces. Improper installation and/or operation will void the warranty.
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 neighbor’s phone.
Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the re department.
ETi
®
400 NA - ASME 461113

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Pentair ETi 400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelETi 400
CategoryHeater
Fuel TypeNatural Gas or Propane
Heat ExchangerTitanium
Installation TypeOutdoor
Control TypeDigital
Ignition TypeDirect Spark Ignition
BTU Rating400, 000 BTU
Water Flow RateUp to 120 GPM
Voltage120V
Warranty2 years

Summary

Safety Information and Warnings

Read Before Operating

Crucial safety instructions for operation, covering fire and explosion risks.

Installation and Service Safety

Emphasizes qualified personnel for installation, service, and carbon monoxide detection.

Warning and Safety Instructions

Important Safety Instructions

Essential safety guidelines for installation and operation, including warranty voidance.

Consumer Information and Safety

Carbon Monoxide Dangers

Highlights CO as a deadly gas and lists safety measures like alarms and annual servicing.

Critical Safety Information

Carbon Monoxide Gas Hazard

Detailed warnings about CO poisoning symptoms and immediate actions.

Installation & Service Qualification

Mandates installation and service by qualified professionals to avoid injury and warranty voidance.

Continued Safety Information

Fuel Use and Fire/Explosion Risk

Warns against incorrect fuel use and fire/explosion risks from improper conversion.

Exhaust Venting and Asphyxiation Risk

Stresses correct venting to prevent asphyxiation and carbon monoxide buildup.

Heater Operating Instructions

Operating Steps

Detailed step-by-step guide for operating the heater, including burner firing sequence.

Safety Control Systems

Water Pressure Switches (PS)

Details PS function, adjustment, and warnings against bypassing.

High Limit & Auto Gas Shut-Off Switches

Describes HLS and AGS switches that monitor outlet temperature.

Section 2: Installation Instructions

Installation and Servicing Requirements

Emphasizes professional installation, safety testing, and CO detector use.

Plumbing and Water Connections

Water Connections

Explains water flow, pump operation, valve usage, and chemical feeder placement.

Gas Line Installation and Sizing

Gas Line Installation Requirements

Crucial steps for gas line installation, checking supply, and avoiding contamination.

Gas Pressure Testing and Checks

Gas Line Leak Testing

Procedures for leak testing gas connections using soapy water.

Outdoor Installation Guidelines

Outdoor Installation Precautions

Warnings for propane, freezing conditions, and protecting components from water.

Outdoor Installation Details

Carbon Monoxide and Explosion Hazards

Reiteration of CO risks and propane explosion hazards in outdoor settings.

Indoor Installation and Venting

Indoor Venting Requirements

Specifies Category IV appliance requirements for indoor venting.

Combustion Air Supply Requirements

Indoor Air Supply Needs

Details minimum air supply openings for indoor installations based on building type.

Venting Requirements

Horizontal/Vertical Venting (Category IV)

General requirements for Category IV venting, including material and condensate trap.

Direct Vent Installation

Direct Vent Installation Procedures

Steps for installing vent pipes to allow expansion, contraction, and drainage.

Horizontal Vent Termination

Horizontal Vent Placement (US)

Specific clearances for horizontal vent termination in the US.

Through-the-Wall Venting

Wall Termination Requirements

Rules for mounting vent caps, air intakes, and sealing joints.

Installation Location Considerations

Garage/Utility Room Safety

Warnings for installing heaters in garages or utility rooms, including floor height.

Final Installation Checklist

Verifies vent slopes, supports, clearances, and joint integrity.

Condensation Management

Condensate Neutralization

Explains condensate properties (pH) and the need for neutralization to prevent damage.

Electrical Connections

Power Requirements and Wiring

Details electrical ratings, conduit, field wiring, and grounding requirements.

Voltage Specific Wiring

120 VAC Wiring

Wiring instructions for connecting the heater to a 120V AC power source.

240 VAC Wiring

Wiring instructions for connecting the heater to a 240V AC power source.

Heater Wiring Diagram

Main Heater Connection Diagram

Detailed wiring diagram for the heater's internal components and connections.

Section 3: Troubleshooting

Initial Troubleshooting Steps

General guidance for troubleshooting heater issues, ensuring pump and valves are set.

Error and Fault Codes

Lists and explains error codes displayed by the heater for diagnosis.

Heater Will Not Fire Diagnosis (Part A)

No Fire Troubleshooting Steps

Detailed steps for diagnosing why the heater won't fire, checking plugs and voltage.

Heater Will Not Fire Diagnosis (Part B)

Continued No Fire Troubleshooting

Further steps for diagnosing no-fire conditions, checking water flow and pressure switches.

Diagnostic LED Troubleshooting

Ignition and Blower Checks

Steps for diagnosing ignition and blower faults using LEDs and voltage checks.

Section 4: Maintenance and Care

General Maintenance Schedule

Recommended maintenance tasks every six months and at the start of the swimming season.

Operation and Seasonal Care

Winterization Procedure

Detailed steps for draining and preparing the heater for winter to prevent freeze damage.

Chemical Balance and Water Quality

Section 5: Replacement Parts

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