Waterco ElectroheatSubZero Supplementary User  And Care Manual Manual Download Page 9

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Heat Pump Swimming Pool Heaters

Service Analyser Codes

Most problems will be detected by the service analyser and a code will be displayed on the 
digital display of your heater.

DISPLAY

MEANING OF CODE

 

OFF

The desired programmed temperature point is lower than 15°C.

LP & LP3

Shortage of refrigerant gas in the unit or faulty low pressure control. 
The digital display will show 

LP3

 after 

3 LP

 faults and it will shut down 

your pool heater. The pool pump will also be stopped for protection*. 
See also 

FS

 code. If 

LP3

 occurs  you should call for service.

HP & HP3

Low water flow to the unit or faulty high pressure control. Check water 
flow. Adjust bypass valves to allow full water flow. Backwash filter. The 
unit will show 

HP3

 after 

3HP

 faults. This will stop your heater and the 

pool pump for protection.*

Psd

Pool Sensor Defective. The water temperature probe is open or 
defective. Verify connections.

FLO & FL3

Possible causes:

- FIL parameter must be set to activate pool pump.*

- The filter is in backwash position.
- The filter pump is stopped.
- The filter is dirty.
- Shortage of water to pool pump.
- Water pressure switch must be adjusted or it is defective.
- The unit is in the protection mode and will show 

FL3

, press any key

to restart the unit. 

FI3 

code will stop your heater for protection. It will

also stop the pool pump to protect it from overheating.*

dPd

Defrost Probe Defective. Suction temperature probe is open or 
defective. Verify connections.

FS & FS4

Unit in the defrosting cycle. (The fan works but the compressor is 
stopped). This is normal operation when outside temperatures are 
cold. 

After unit stop with 

“FS4”

 message, the unit is lockout for 30 minutes; 

after this period, frost sensor temperature needs to reach 15°C to start 
back the unit (over 15°C the 

“FS4”

 counter is reset). Pressing any 

button will also reset this lockout condition.

* If unit’s internal time clock feature is used.

Summary of Contents for ElectroheatSubZero

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

Page 2: ...PERATION OF YOUR POOL HEATER 04 Operation of Multifunction Electronic Control Panel 04 To start up the unit 04 To stop the unit 04 To raise or lower desired water temperature 04 Defrost cycle SubZero 05 To select Pool or Spa mode 05 Automatic Pool or Spa Mode and Remote Control 05 Winterizing 06 Service Analyser Codes 07 ...

Page 3: ...kly defrost the evaporator even when the temperature in the air is closed to freezing point This defrost cycle is not possible with standard machine since it is only carried out by ventilation system It is strongly recommended to install a solar blanket on the swimming pool when the temperature of the ambiant air is between 0 and 12 degres Celcius in order to limit heat loss through evaporation It...

Page 4: ...ATER FOR MORE THAN 8 HOURS WITHOUT DRAINING IT WARNING IMPORTANT DEFROSTING IN LOW AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE CAN PROVIDE THE FORMATION OF ICE AROUND THE HEAT PUMP WARNING MAKE SURE THE INSTALLATION IS DONE ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS OF THIS MANUAL SEE INSTALLATION SECTION MAKE SURE YOUR HEATER WAS PROPERLY GROUNDED AND BONDED SEE BONDING AND BONDING DIAGRAM SECTIONS IN THE GENERAL OWNER MANUAL TH...

Page 5: ... width by 5 inches in depth The base should be completely isolated from the building foundation or wall to prevent the possibility of sound or vibration transmission into the building The size of the base should not be less than the base of the pool heater Your Heat Pump will accumulate condensed water approx 1 to 1 5 Gallons or 4 to 6 Litres per hour therefore causing water to drain out of the un...

Page 6: ...ff the electrical power supply or by programming the desired water temperature below actual pool water temperature The unit will be OFF if the temperature set point is below 15 C The display indicates OFF To raise or lower desired water temperature Pool or Spa mode Push the SET key until you see POL or SPA Press the UP or DOWN arrow only once and the programmed temperature is displayed Press the U...

Page 7: ...the Spa temperature to maximum 40 C and the Pool setting to OFF so that when the remote control calls for heat it will activate the Spa mode and start the heater Contact us for more details on this feature Defrost Cycle SubZero The interval time between the defrost cycle depends on the temperature of the ambient air and of the humidity During the defrost cycle the ventilator stops functioning and ...

Page 8: ...nside of the heat exchanger with a garden hose and to drain the unit once more With the help of pool return winter plugs block the water Inlet and Outlet connections to prevent access by vermin DO NOT leave the water piping connected to the unit for the winter It is also possible to fill the heat exchanger with pool anti freeze only but ensure that the anti freeze contains an elevated pH to preven...

Page 9: ...ater temperature probe is open or defective Verify connections FLO FL3 Possible causes FIL parameter must be set to activate pool pump The filter is in backwash position The filter pump is stopped The filter is dirty Shortage of water to pool pump Water pressure switch must be adjusted or it is defective The unit is in the protection mode and will show FL3 press any key to restart the unit FI3 cod...

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