Jandy Pool Pump Manual

The Jandy Pool Pump is a high-performance swimming pool circulation system designed for efficient water filtration and maintenance. Featuring durable construction, energy-efficient operation, multiple speed settings, easy installation, and compatibility with various pool systems. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting to Pool System 7. Operation Modes 8. Maintenance Schedule 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: High-efficiency motor, pump housing, strainer basket, control panel, power cord, and mounting hardware.

FeatureDescription
Variable Speed MotorEnergy-efficient operation with multiple speed settings
Digital Control PanelEasy programming and monitoring
Strainer BasketCaptures debris before pump
See-Through LidVisual inspection of basket condition
Thermal Overload ProtectionAutomatic shutdown in case of overheating
Quiet OperationReduced noise levels during operation
Easy PrimeQuick priming capability
Durable HousingWeather-resistant construction
Energy Star CertifiedMeets energy efficiency standards
Self-CleaningAutomatic debris removal system

Installation

Unpack and inspect all components. Ensure proper location near pool equipment pad.

  1. Position pump: Place on level concrete pad near filter system.
  2. Connect plumbing: Attach intake and discharge pipes using appropriate fittings.
  3. Electrical connection: Connect to dedicated GFCI circuit as per local codes.
  4. Grounding: Ensure proper grounding of pump motor.
  5. Final check: Verify all connections are secure and water-tight.

WARNING! Electrical shock hazard - disconnect power before installation. Use qualified electrician for electrical connections.

First-Time Setup

Power on pump; follow initial setup procedure.

  1. Prime the pump: Fill strainer basket housing with water before starting.
  2. Set operating schedule: Program daily run times through control panel.
  3. Select speed settings: Choose appropriate speeds for filtration, cleaning, etc.
  4. Test operation: Run pump and check for leaks or unusual noises.
  5. Verify flow: Ensure proper water circulation through system.

CAUTION! Never run pump dry - ensure proper priming to prevent damage.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access control panel for all pump operations. Front Panel: POWER, SPEED SELECT, PROGRAM, PRIME, FILTER, CLEAN.

Remote Control: Available for select models with wireless operation capability.

Speed Settings: LOW (energy saving), MEDIUM (normal filtration), HIGH (cleaning), MAX (backwashing). Timer Programming: Set daily schedules for automatic operation. Prime Mode: Automatic priming sequence. Filter Cycles: Program filtration duration based on pool size and usage.

Connecting to Pool System

Intake: Connect to skimmer/main drain. Discharge: Connect to filter system return lines.

  1. Turn off power to all pool equipment before connecting.
  2. Use appropriate pipe size and fittings for connections.
  3. Apply thread sealant to all threaded connections.
  4. Ensure proper alignment to avoid stress on pipes.
  5. Pressure test system before final operation.

Tip: Install unions for easy future maintenance and service.

Operation Modes

Supports multiple operation modes for different pool maintenance needs.

  1. Filtration Mode: Standard pool water circulation and filtering.
  2. Cleaning Mode: Higher speed for pool cleaner operation.
  3. Backwash Mode: Reverse flow for filter cleaning.
  4. Economy Mode: Reduced speed for energy savings.
  5. Quick Clean: Intensive cleaning cycle.
  6. Freeze Protection: Automatic activation in cold weather.
  7. Timer Operation: Scheduled automatic operation.
  8. Manual Override: Direct control when needed.

WARNING! Always ensure proper water level in pool before operating pump.

Maintenance Schedule

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.

FrequencyMaintenance Task
DailyVisual inspection for leaks, check pressure gauge
WeeklyClean strainer basket, check motor temperature
MonthlyInspect seals and O-rings, verify proper priming
QuarterlyLubricate O-rings, check electrical connections
AnnuallyComplete system inspection, motor maintenance

Care & Cleaning

Disconnect power before any maintenance. Clean exterior with mild soap and water only.

  1. Strainer Basket: Remove and clean weekly or when full.
  2. Pump Housing: Wipe clean with damp cloth.
  3. Ventilation: Keep motor area clear of debris.
  4. Winterizing: Proper winter shutdown procedure for cold climates.

CAUTION! Do not use high-pressure water or harsh chemicals on pump components.

Regulatory Information

UL Listed and CSA Certified for safety standards. Meets Energy Star requirements for energy efficiency. Complies with NSF/ANSI 50 for pool equipment. Copyright © 2024 Jandy Products; all rights reserved. For technical support, visit www.jandy.com or contact 1-800-227-1442.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Pump won't startPower supply, tripped breakerCheck power connection; reset GFCI; verify voltage
Low water flowClogged basket, air leakClean strainer basket; check for air leaks in suction line
Pump losing primeSuction leak, low water levelCheck all connections; ensure proper pool water level
Unusual noiseDebris in impeller, bearing wearClean impeller area; inspect motor bearings
Motor overheatingRestricted flow, voltage issueCheck for obstructions; verify proper voltage supply
Leaking sealsWorn O-rings, loose fittingsReplace O-rings; tighten connections

Reset: Power cycle pump; check control panel for error codes.

Service: 1-800-227-1442; www.jandy.com

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