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Waterco PORTAPAC Series - User Manual

Waterco PORTAPAC Series
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Notice to Installer
This manual contains important information about the installation, operation
and safe use of this product. Once the product has been installed this manual
must be given to the owner/ operator of this equipment.
This equipment must be installed and serviced by a qualified technician.
Improper installation can create electrical hazards which could result in property
damage, serious injury or death. Improper installation will void the warranty.
WARNING
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PORTAPAC / DELTA HOT
Installation and
Operation Manual

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • M
    Mark DawsonAug 4, 2025
    What to do if Waterco PORTAPAC Swimming Pool Pump over-temperature device tripped?
    • T
      Taylor GarciaAug 4, 2025
      If the over-temperature device on your Waterco Swimming Pool Pump has tripped, it could be due to: * Water inside the unit reaching and staying at 45°C while the spa water is still cold. In this case, check for and remove any blockages in the filter and pipe-work. You should also press the Over-Temperature RESET. * The water in the spa reaching 45°C. If this is the case, properly secure the sensor in its housing and press the Over-Temperature RESET.
  • T
    Terry RodriguezAug 14, 2025
    What to do if my Waterco PORTAPAC won't run?
    • K
      Kelly WillisAug 14, 2025
      If your Waterco Swimming Pool Pump doesn't run, there could be several reasons: * **No power:** Check that the flexible electrical supply cord is plugged in and undamaged. * **Blown fuse:** See if the power circuit fuse or circuit breaker has blown or tripped. * **RCD tripped:** Try resetting the RCD. * **Air switch:** For air switch models, verify the air tube is connected and not blocked or kinked.
  • M
    Michael RoseAug 25, 2025
    What to do if Waterco PORTAPAC water temperature is too low?
    • P
      Patrick WalkerAug 26, 2025
      If the water temperature in your Waterco Swimming Pool Pump is too low, consider the following: * **Thermostat setting:** Rotate the thermostat clockwise to increase the temperature. * **Temperature sensor:** Properly secure the sensor in its housing. * **Air switch models:** Plug the Temperature Sensor into the side of the control box or replace it if faulty.

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Introduction

Installation Requirements

Hydraulic Layout

Details on connecting the Portapac to the spa hydraulic system, including pipe size and suction points.

Installing the Temperature Sensor

Mounting Instruction

Instructions for mounting the sensor housing on the spa wall, including drilling and securing the unit.

Connection Instruction

Guidance on connecting the temperature sensor connector plug to the Portapac control box for accurate readings.

Installing the Air Switch

Operation - Air Switch Models

Manual Operation

Explains the four-stage sequential air switch operation: Standby, Pump, Blower, and Demand modes.

Emptying the Spa

Over-Temperature Device (45°C)

Water Chemistry

Troubleshooting

Technical Specifications

Waterco PORTAPAC Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelPORTAPAC Series
CategorySwimming Pool Pump
Motor ProtectionThermal overload protection
ApplicationResidential swimming pools
TypeCentrifugal
Frequency50/60 Hz
Inlet/Outlet Size1.5" or 2"

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