Pentair IntelliChlor IC20 Installation And User Guide

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IntelliChlor Installation and User’s Guide
Contents
IntelliChlor Overview .................................................................................................................................... 1
Features ...................................................................................................................................................... 1
IntelliChlor models ....................................................................................................................................... 2
Electrolytic Cell Controller............................................................................................................................ 3
IntelliChlor Power Center .............................................................................................................................. 3
System Diagram .......................................................................................................................................... 3
Loop Plumbing Diagram ............................................................................................................................... 4
IntelliChlor Plumbing Diagram ...................................................................................................................... 4
Section 1: IntelliChlor Control Panel .........................................................................................5
Salt Level Status LEDs ............................................................................................................................... 5
Status LEDs ................................................................................................................................................ 5
Sanitizer Output LED Indicators .................................................................................................................. 6
More and Less Output Buttons .................................................................................................................... 6
Self Cleaning (reverse) ................................................................................................................................6
Section 2: Operating IntelliChlor ...............................................................................................7
Initial Startup Period .................................................................................................................................... 7
Operation ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
Startup Procedure (Super Chlorination) ........................................................................................................ 8
Apply power ................................................................................................................................................. 8
Operating in winter ....................................................................................................................................... 8
Recommendations ....................................................................................................................................... 8
General Cautions ......................................................................................................................................... 8
Section 3: User Maintenance......................................................................................................9
Daily service. ............................................................................................................................................... 9
Weekly service. ........................................................................................................................................... 9
Monthly Service........................................................................................................................................... 9
Cell Usage Hours Meter ............................................................................................................................. 10
Electrolytic Cell Cleaning ........................................................................................................................... 10
Winterizing ................................................................................................................................................. 11
Chemistry You Need to Know ..................................................................................................................... 11
Optimum Pool Water Conditions ................................................................................................................. 12
Chlorine Testing ......................................................................................................................................... 13
What Type of Salt to Use ........................................................................................................................... 13
How Much Salt to Use? ............................................................................................................................. 13
How to Add Salt to the Pool ....................................................................................................................... 14
Pool Water Preparation ............................................................................................................................... 16
Determining Pool Size (m3 of Water in Your Pool) ....................................................................................... 16
Determining Pool Size (Gallons of Water in Your Pool) ................................................................................ 16
IntelliChlor Pass-Through Cell .................................................................................................................... 16
Selecting Model Size ................................................................................................................................. 16
Section 4: Installation ............................................................................................................... 17
Kit Contents .............................................................................................................................................. 17
Required Tools ........................................................................................................................................... 17
Installing the Cell Assembly ...................................................................................................................... 18
Connecting the Cell Power Cable to the Power Center ............................................................................... 18
Connecting IntelliChlor to an IntelliTouch System ...................................................................................... 19
Connecting IntelliChlor to an EasyTouch System ....................................................................................... 21
Section 5: Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................22
Table 1: Troubleshooting IntelliChlor ............................................................................................................ 22
Table 2: Troubleshooting the Power Center ................................................................................................. 23
Electrical Specifications and 110 VAC and 220 VAC Wiring ....................................................................... 24

Pentair IntelliChlor IC20 Specifications

General

Model	IntelliChlor IC20
Type	Salt Chlorine Generator
Pool Size	Up to 20, 000 gallons
Voltage	120/240 VAC
Power Supply	External Power Center
Flow Rate	Minimum 20 GPM
Water Temperature	50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C)
Cell Life	10, 000 hours
Warranty	3 years
Chlorine Output	0.7 lbs/day