3.4 Electrical Connection
WARNING
Failure to comply with the following warnings can
result in permanent injury, electrocution or drowning.
PREvENT ElECTRICAl shOCk
•
u.s.
: Per NEC
®
requirements, keep the control
unit at least five (5) ft. (1.5 m) from the edge of the
pool.
CANADA
: Per CEC
®
requirements, keep
the control unit at least three (3) m (10 ft.) from the
edge of the pool.
•
Only connect the control unit to a receptacle
protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter
(GFCI). Contact a certified electrician if you cannot
verify that the receptacle is protected by a GFCI.
•
Do not use an extension cord to connect the control
unit.
•
Do not allow anyone to swim while the cleaner is in
the pool.
For your safety and to obtain the best possible
performance from your cleaner, connect the cleaner’s
floating cable to the control unit and thread connector
until it is snug. Do not overtighten. Refer to Figure 14.
The control unit is equipped with an automatic shut
off feature to prevent overheating if operated in direct
sunlight for an extended period of time.
WARNING
The control unit is water-resistant, not waterproof. In
order to prevent electrocution, which could result in
serious injury or death, never submerge the control
unit or leave exposed to inclement weather.
Figure 14. Electrical Connection
2
1
Power Supply
Connector
Floating Cable
section 4. Operation
4.1 submerging the Cleaner
1.
Submerge the cleaner in the pool and remove
any air trapped inside by keeping the unit
vertical. Refer to Figure 15.
1
Figure 15. submerge the Cleaner vertically
2.
Ensure the unit sinks to the bottom of the pool
and does not float. Refer to Figure 16.
2
Figure 16. Cleaner sinking to the Bottom of the Pool
3.
Spread out the floating cable over the pool,
ensuring there are no kinks or coils in the cable.
Refer to Figure 17.
Figure 17. spread Floating Cable Over the Pool
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