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TROUBLESHOOTING

Fault/Problem

Possible Cause

Remedy

NO FLOW

All chlorine output

LED’s flashing

Pump turned off.

Ensure the pump is on.

Closed valve.

Open valve.

Air in the system.

Check all o-rings and grease.

Dirty filter.

Clean or Backwash filter.

Low water level.

Fill up the pool.

Calcium build-up on 

Water Probe sensor.

Clean probe in a mild hydrochloric

acid solution, see page 6.

HIGH SALT

Red LED illuminated

Salt level too high, 

above 4500ppm.

Turn chlorine control anticlockwise 

until salt levels reduce.

NO LIGHTS

Circuit Breaker tripped.

Reset Circuit Breaker. If it trips 

again immediately call a technician.

Mains power failure.

Check switches and switchboard

circuit breaker.

LOW / NO CHLORINE

PRODUCTION

Chlorine output too low.

Increase chlorine production, turn 

chlorine control clockwise.

Salt level too low.

Increase salt level to 4000ppm and 

check stabiliser (Cyanuric) levels.

pH too high.

Adjust pH between 7.2 – 7.6

Timer period too short.

Increase running time.

High phosphate levels.

Treat pool water with phosphate 

remover.

Cell connections not secure.

Check connections at junction

box under the unit.

ABNORMAL CALCIUM 

BUILD-UP ON CELL

Calcium level in pool water is 

extremely high or unbalanced 

water chemistry.

Have water tested and balanced 

as per Langlier Saturation Index. 

Clean cell with mild HCl solution.

TIMER TIMES OUT 

OF SYNC

Timer is not set correctly.

Check setting procedure as per 

page 5.

Chlorinator installed on off-peak 

tariff.

The timer will need battery backup 

if installed on off-peak tariff.

Timer / Off / Manual switch not 

selected correctly.

Make sure switch is selected 

correctly, see page 5.

OVER TEMPERATURE

Red LED Illuminated

Only (no other lights)

Salt Level too high, above 

4500ppm.

Turn chlorine control anticlockwise 

until salt levels reduce.

Unit is installed in an area 

where the ambient temperature 

is extremely high.

Supply adequate cooling.

Install outside of the extreme 

temperature area.

Summary of Contents for EVOCHLOR EV15

Page 1: ...installation can create electrical hazards which could result in property damage serious injury or death Improper installation will void the warranty 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 Self Cleaning Mineral Salt Chlorinator ...

Page 2: ...NTS 1 0 FOREWORD 1 2 0 POOL CHEMISTRY 1 3 0 CELL INSTALLATION 2 4 0 POWER PACK INSTALLATION 3 5 0 OPERATION 4 6 0 MAINTENANCE 6 7 0 TROUBLESHOOTING 7 8 0 WARRANTY 8 9 0 NOTES 9 Self Cleaning Mineral Salt Chlorinator ...

Page 3: ...50ppm Cyanuric Acid 40 65ppm Salt 4 000ppm Chlorine 1 5 2 0ppm 2 2 The EvoChlor Chlorinator is designed to operate on a salt level of 4 000 parts per million ppm This is easily achieved by using the formula below or approximately 20kg of salt for every 5 000 litres For example Pool volume Length x Width x Average Depth x 1000 9m x 4m x 1 5m x 1000 54000 litres Salt required Pool Volume x 4 salt le...

Page 4: ...er the heater in the return line to protect the elements or heat exchanger If a solar heating system is fitted then the cell housing should be installed after the return line coming back from the roof if it rejoins the main swimming pool return line CELL HOUSING POWER OUTLET TO POOL RETURN FROM POOL SKIMMER BACKWASH LINE POWER PACK CONTROLLER Self Cleaning Mineral Salt Chlorinator CELL HOUSING CEL...

Page 5: ...ide of the power pack The pool pump should be plugged into this socket so that the chlorinator and pump activate together when the timer switches on at the allocated time settings In a model without a timer the pump and chlorinator are controlled by the on off switch 7 in Fig 3 Failure to plug the pool pump into this socket could lead to the chlorinator staying on with no water circulation Without...

Page 6: ...ncreased and by turning the control anti clockwise chlorine output is decreased Do not force the control past its stop as this will damage the unit and void warranty 3 High Salt Light This light is a red warning indicator and will illuminate when the salt level in the swimming pool is higher than 4500ppm If this light is on together with the ten output LED s 1 in Fig 3 decrease the output by turni...

Page 7: ... position for the entire period that the chlorinator and pump are to be turned ON i e each segment corresponds to 15 minutes on the 24 hour dial When the tripper is pushed inwards the timer is in the OFF position Fig 4 6 Circuit Breaker The circuit breaker mounted on the front right hand side of the EvoChlor chlorinator is designed to trip out in the event of a power surge or overload When tripped...

Page 8: ...le wires at the junction box underneath the power pack these must be re connected firmly and tightly 3 With the cell removed use a high pressure hose nozzle to spray off as much loose scale as possible Do not use any sharp or metallic objects to remove scale as this will damage the cell 4 If further cleaning is required the cell needs to cleaned in a mixture of 1 part Hydrochloric Acid to 10 parts...

Page 9: ...tabiliser Cyanuric levels pH too high Adjust pH between 7 2 7 6 Timer period too short Increase running time High phosphate levels Treat pool water with phosphate remover Cell connections not secure Check connections at junction box under the unit ABNORMAL CALCIUM BUILD UP ON CELL Calcium level in pool water is extremely high or unbalanced water chemistry Have water tested and balanced as per Lang...

Page 10: ...a Variable Frequency Drive wear and tear water and insect damage extreme ambient temperatures or any other adverse situation that affects the unit All warranties only apply if the equipment is installed and operated in complete compliance with the installation and operating instructions 8 3 EvoChlor Chlorinators and electrolytic cells installed in a commercial situation are covered by a 1 year war...

Page 11: ...9 9 0 NOTES ...

Page 12: ...less otherwise indicated copyright in the content of this document is the property of Reltech Australia under Australian copyright law Unless otherwise indicated content may not be reproduced or transmitted without our prior written permission 2020 Reltech Australia All rights reserved ...

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