Pentair SunTouch - Heat Differentials and Freeze Protection; Technical Support; Contact Information

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SunTouch

Control System Installation and User’s Guide

Technical Support

Sanford, North Carolina (8A.M.to4:30PMET)

Moorpark, California (8A.M.to4:40PMPT)

Phone: (800)831-7133

Fax:(800)284-4151

Web sites

visit www.pentairpool.com and staritepool.com

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Table of Contents3
Important Warning and Safety Instructions6
Technical Support8
Section 1: Suntouch Pool and Spa Control System Overview9
Suntouch Control System Overview9
Suntouch Solar Mode9
Suntouch Pool/Spa Mode9
Suntouch Control Panel10
Suntouch Control Buttons10
Suntouch Main Status Screen (Solar Only Mode)12
Suntouch Solar Only System12
Operating Suntouch in Solar Only Mode13
Setting up Suntouch for Solar Only Mode from Pool/Spa Mode13
Adjusting the Water Temperature Setting (Solar Only Mode)14
Solar Only Menus14
Set Temperature14
System Control15
System Mode15
Time Set15
Start and Stop Temp Differentials16
Solar Freeze Protection16
Cleaner Freeze Protection16
Air Sensor16
Freeze Protection in Solar Only Mode17
Operating Suntouch in Pool/Spa Mode (Shared Equipment)17
Setting up Suntouch to Operate in Pool/Spa Mode17
Adjusting the Water Temperature Setting in Pool/Spa Mode17
Selecting the Heat Source18
Suntouch Main Status Screen (Pool/Spa Mode - Shared Equipment)19
Pool/Spa Mode Menus (Shared Equipment)20
Pool/Spa Mode Menus21
Circuit On/Off Menu (1/14)21
Heat Menu (2/14)22
Pool Temperature and Heat Source Settings22
Spa Temperature and Heat Source23
HI-TEMP /LO-TEMP (Pool or Spa) Control Button23
Manual Heat (Off/On)23
Delay Cancel Menu (3/14)24
Schedules Menu (4/14)25
Schedule Your Spa or Pool26
Edit an Existing Program26
Delete a Program26
Clock Menu (5/14)27
Solar Menu (6/14)27
Valves Menu (7/14)29
Advanced Menu (8/14): Heater and Valve Delays30
Advanced Menu (8/14): Temp Units F° / C° (Fahrenheit/Celsius)30
Advanced Menu (8/14): Calibrate Water, Air and Solar Sensors31
Advanced Menu (8/14): Air Sensor Enable/Disable32
Advanced Menu (8/14): System Mode32
Advanced Menu (8/14): System Type32
Advanced Menu (8/14): Circuit Timeout32
Advanced Menu (8/14): Reset Factory33
Diagnostics Menu (9/14): Firmware Rev33
Diagnostics Menu: Solar Temp33
Diagnostics Menu: Self Test33
Diagnostics Menu: Intellichem33
Circuit Functions Menu (10/14)34
Assigning Circuit Functions34
Freeze Protection34
Circuit Functions34
Preset Circuit Functions35
Settings Menu (11/14): Quicktouch (QT4) Wireless Remote36
Assign QT4 Buttons36
Pump Menu (12/14)36
Single Speed Filter Pump36
Two-Speed Filter Pump37
Intelliflo VS Pump38
Freeze Protection38
Intelliflo VF Pump40
Intelliflo VSF+SVRS Pump43
Intellichlor Menu (13/14)44
Intellichlor Menu (13/14): Status and Error Messages44
Service Menu (14/14): Service, Timeout, Auto46
Suntouch Main Status Screen (Pool/Spa Mode - Single Body System)47
High/Low Temperature Circuit Control (Single Body System)48
HI-TEMP / LO-TEMP Circuit Controls48
Setting up Suntouch to Operate as a Single Body System48
Pool/Spa Mode (Single Body of Water) Menus49
Section 2: Installation and Setup50
Suntouch System Installation Steps Summary50
Required Tools50
Suntouch Solar Package Contents51
Suntouch Control System Contents51
Replacement Parts51
Optional Equipment51
Suntouch System Overview52
Plumbing Requirements54
Equipment Location55
Solar Hydraulics System56
Suntouch Power Center High Voltage Connections57
Suntouch Power Center Location57
Grounding and Bonding to the Suntouch Power Center58
Preparing the Suntouch Power Center59
Opening the Front Panel59
Mounting the Suntouch Power Center60
Removing Electrical Conduit Knockouts61
Installing Conduit and Wire to the Suntouch Power Center62
Transformer Connections63
High Voltage Wiring63
Suntouch Motherboard Connections64
Equipment Power64
Accessing the Suntouch Motherboard65
Installing Auxiliary Relays66
Relay Locations66
Installing Relays66
Installing Valve Actuators68
Adjusting the Valve Position68
Installing and Connecting Temperature Sensors69
Water Temperature Sensor69
Ambient Air Temperature Sensor (for Freeze Protection)69
Solar Temperature Sensor69
Connecting Suntouch to a Gas Heater70
Connecting to a Standard Heater70
Connecting to a Minimax, Mastertemp Gas Heater70
Connecting to a Sta-Rite Gas Heater71
Connecting a Standard Heat Pump or Electric Heater71
Suntouch Solar System Installation72
Suntouch Solar System Start-Up72
Pool Cleaner Protection72
Suntouch Pool/Spa Controller System Start-Up73
Check Electronics73
Suntouch System Test73
Testing the Auxiliary Relays73
Setting up the Suntouch System for the First Time (after Equipment Installation)74
Connecting Intellichem to the Suntouch System75
Section 3: Troubleshooting76
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)76
How Do I Setup a Two-Speed Pump76
Can I Switch the Heater on and Change the Temperature from the Spa76
How Do I Switch on Solar Heating76
Suntouch Error Messages77
Error Messages77
Self Test Error Codes77
Error Code Table77
Resetting the System Fuses77
Problem Solving a Solar System78
Suntouch Solar Is Not Operating78
Water Flow to Panels Switch Does Not Operate the Valve Actuator78
Checking the Temperature Sensors78
Testing the Solar System78
Air Sensor Error78
Temperature Vs. Resistance Data79
Intellichlor Error Messages80
System Problem Diagnosis80
Problem: the Quick Touch Remote will Not Work, or will Not Work Dependably81
Intelliflo Warning and Alarm Conditions82
Alarm and Warning LED Sequence82
Suntouch Specifications82
Wiring Suntouch to the Intellichlor Salt Chlorine Generator83
Wiring Description (Suntouch to Intellichlor, Hayward, Jandy)83
Wiring Intellilchlor (SCG) and Standard Pump to Suntouch84
Wiring Intellilchlor (SCG) and Intelliflo Pump to Suntouch85
Appendix86
Emergency Shut-Off Switch (ESO3)86
Location86
Installing the (ESO3) Circuit Board87
Commercial Application Using ESO3 and Suntouch (Single Body System)89
Glossary90

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