Pentair IntelliChlor IC20 User Manual

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IntelliChlor User’s Guide
Contents
System Description .............................................................................................................. 1
Features ........................................................................................................................................... 1
IntelliChlor model ............................................................................................................................. 1
Electrolytic Cell Controller .................................................................................................... 2
Power Center .............................................................................................................................. 3
System Diagram ................................................................................................................... 3
Loop Plumbing Diagram............................................................................................................. 4
Section 1: IntelliChlor Control Panel ................................................................... 5
Salt Level Status LEDs ........................................................................................................ 5
Status LEDs ......................................................................................................................... 5
Sanitizer Output LED Indicators ........................................................................................... 6
Control Buttons ..................................................................................................................... 6
Self Cleaning (reverse) .............................................................................................................. 6
Section 2: Operating IntelliChlor ......................................................................... 7
Initial Start up Period ............................................................................................................7
Operation .......................................................................................................................................... 7
Startup Procedure(Super Chlorination) ..................................................................................... 8
Applypower ......................................................................................................................... 8
Operating in winter ........................................................................................................................... 8
Recommendations .................................................................................................................... 8
General Cautions ....................................................................................................................... 8
Section 3: User Maintenance ................................................................................ 9
Daily service .........................................................................................................................9
Weekly service ..................................................................................................................... 9
Monthly Service ................................................................................................................... 10
Cell UsageHours Meter ........................................................................................................ 10
Electrolytic Cell Cleaning ...................................................................................................... 11
Winterizing ....................................................................................................................................... 11
ChemistryYou Need to Know ................................................................................................ 12
Optimum PoolWater Conditions ............................................................................................ 13
Chlorine Testing...................................................................................................................................... 14
What Type of Salt to Use ...................................................................................................... 14
How Much Salt to Use? ........................................................................................................ 14
How to Add Salt to the Pool ........................................................................................................... 15
Pool Water Preparation .................................................................................................................... 17
Determining Pool Size in meters (liters of Water in Your Pool) .................................................. 17
Determining Pool Size in feet (Gallons of Water in Your Pool) ................................................... 17
IntelliChlor Pass-Through Cell .................................................................................................... 17
IntelliChlor model size .......................................................................................................... 18
IntelliChlor Model IC20 ......................................................................................................... 18
Section 4: Installation ............................................................................................ 19
Kit Contents ..........................................................................................................................19
RequiredTools .................................................................................................................................. 19
Installing the Cell Assembly ................................................................................................. 20
Connecting the Cell Power Cable to the Power Center .......................................................... 20
Connecting to the IntelliTouch Load Center ........................................................................... 22
Section 5: Troubleshooting .................................................................................. 25
Table1:Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................................... 25
Table2:Troubleshooting the Power Center ................................................................................... 27
Electrical Specifications and 110 VAC and 220 VACWiring .................................................. 28

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