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Pentair STA-RITE SUPERMAX VS User Manual

Pentair STA-RITE SUPERMAX VS
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SUPERFLO® VST
SUPERFLO® VS
STA-RITE® SUPERMAX® VS
VARIABLE SPEED PUMPS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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INSTALLATION AND
USER’S GUIDE
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Pentair STA-RITE SUPERMAX VS Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPentair
ModelSTA-RITE SUPERMAX VS
CategoryWater Pump
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Instructions and Warnings

General Safety Guidelines and Definitions

Explains safety alert symbols, hazard definitions (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION), and general precautions.

Suction Entrapment Hazard Details

Details risks associated with suction openings, entrapment, and drowning.

Electrical, Pressure, and VGB Act Safety

Covers hazardous pressure, electrical shock, and VGB Act compliance requirements.

Product Introduction and Features

Pump Features Overview

Describes the physical and functional attributes of the pump, like quiet operation and fittings.

Motor and Drive System Features

Details the high-efficiency permanent magnet motor and variable frequency drive capabilities.

External Control Integration Options

Explains how to connect and control the pump externally via digital or RS-485 signals.

Drive Keypad Operation and Interface

Keypad Controls and Display Indicators

Explains the function of each button (SPEED, Start/Stop, Quick Clean) and display LEDs.

Installation and Setup Procedures

Pump Location and Mounting Guidelines

Specifies ideal placement for the pump, considering clearance, ventilation, and water level.

Piping and Plumbing Connections

Guides on connecting the pump to the pool's plumbing system, including pipe size and valve placement.

Fittings and Valve Installation Best Practices

Provides recommendations for installing fittings and valves for optimal performance.

Electrical Installation and Safety

Wiring and Electrical Connections

Details the electrical wiring process, including voltage, connections, and breaker requirements.

Grounding and Bonding Requirements

Explains how to properly ground and bond the pump for electrical safety according to codes.

External Control and Automation

RS-485 Automation Control Setup

Instructions for connecting and configuring the pump for RS-485 external control.

Digital Input Control Configuration

Describes how to wire and set up the pump for control via digital input signals.

External Control Only Mode Activation

How to enable and disable the mode that bypasses internal schedules for external control.

Pump Operation and Scheduling

Setting Pump Clock and Address

Configures the pump's internal clock and assigns a unique address for control.

Utilizing the Default Operational Schedule

Explains the pre-set schedule for daily pool turnover and water circulation.

Programming Custom Pump Schedules

Step-by-step guide to create personalized speed and duration settings for the pump.

Speed Priorities and Runtime Management

Defines how speed settings are prioritized and how runtime is managed within a 24-hour cycle.

Quick Clean Feature Operation

Instructions on how to use and program the temporary high-speed cleaning cycle.

Pump Priming Procedure

Detailed steps for filling the pump with water and initiating the priming cycle.

Keypad Lockout Security Feature

How to enable and disable keypad lockout to prevent unauthorized setting changes.

Factory Reset Procedure

Steps to restore the pump's drive settings and schedules to factory defaults.

Maintenance and Servicing Guide

Cleaning the Pump Strainer Basket

Procedure for accessing and cleaning the pump's internal strainer basket for optimal performance.

Winterizing and Freeze Protection

Steps to protect the pump from damage during freezing weather conditions.

Motor Care and Environmental Protection

Guidelines for protecting the motor from heat, dirt, dust, and moisture.

Pump Disassembly and Reassembly

Detailed instructions for taking apart and reassembling the pump components.

Shaft Seal Replacement Process

Step-by-step guide for replacing the pump's rotating and ceramic shaft seals.

Restarting the Pump After Service

How to properly restart the pump after maintenance, including priming.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Problem, Cause, and Corrective Action Chart

A reference table listing common pump problems, their possible causes, and solutions.

Understanding Drive Alarms and Fault Codes

Explains various error codes displayed by the pump's control drive and their meanings.

Replacement Parts Identification

Parts for Pumps Manufactured After 11/02/20

Lists part numbers and diagrams for pumps produced after November 2, 2020.

Parts for Pumps Manufactured Before 11/02/20

Lists part numbers and diagrams for pumps produced before November 2, 2020.

Technical Data and Specifications

Pump Performance Curves

Graphical representation of pump performance (head vs. flow rate) at various speeds.

Pump Specifications and Dimensions

Detailed technical ratings, environmental conditions, and physical dimensions of the pump.

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