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Universal Model

THIS MICRO CHLORINE GENERATOR 
CREATES A TOTALLY REJUVENATING 
SPA AND PLUNGE POOL EXPERIENCE. 

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

This manual is for:

PIXIE RP10 MODELS

ERP10H (Euro model)

RP10TH (Universal model 

with timer)

RP10QTH (With battery 

backup)

Summary of Contents for PIXIE ERP10H

Page 1: ...MICRO CHLORINE GENERATOR CREATES A TOTALLY REJUVENATING SPA AND PLUNGE POOL EXPERIENCE INSTRUCTION MANUAL This manual is for PIXIE RP10 MODELS ERP10H Euro model RP10TH Universal model with timer RP10QTH With battery backup ...

Page 2: ...of chlorine due to a mistaken operation or malfunction of the chlorine generator or use of non genuine replacement parts TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Pixie is a trademark of Australian Innovative Systems Pty Ltd USE OF GENUINE AUSTRALIAN INNOVATIVE SYSTEMS REPLACEMENT PARTS IS RECOMMENDED This product is designed to perform optimally when used with genuine Australian Innovative Systems replacement p...

Page 3: ...vice When flashing machine is working in reverse cycle normal operation 5 Chlorine Controller Turn clockwise to increase the chlorine output and anti clockwise to reduce the chlorine output Note When chlorine output lights are off and power on light 3 and cell off light 2 lights are on chlorine production is in standby mode 6 Chlorine Output Indicators Each light on represents 10 of chlorine outpu...

Page 4: ...e attempting to operate your unit Should you require additional information or further assistance please do not hesitate to contact your local Pixie representative or visit our website www aiswater com au WATER BALANCE For best performance and operation of your Pixie saltwater chlorination system certain water balances must be maintained within your swimming pool Please check your pool water and e...

Page 5: ...ufactured so that 40 mm PVC pipe will fit both inlet and outlet ports internally and 50 mm couplings will fit externally This allows the use of either 40 mm or 50 mm PVC pipes in the pool return line GAS TRAP NO GAS TRAP OK Gas trap the cell housing must be installed to form a gas trap as shown below If water was to stop flowing and the chlorine generator continue running gas pressure will build u...

Page 6: ...t in such a way that air flows freely through the structure and does not impede the natural airflow through the power supply You should also ensure that the power supply is not used as a shelf to store or pack objects as this can also impede the air flow causing overheating and or damage to the unit that is not covered by warranty Mount the power supply so that you can see and reach the various co...

Page 7: ... the desired quantity to the swimming pool water To assist in the rapid dissolving and mixing sweep or brush the solids until they are fully dissolved Undissolved salt may result in staining your pool finish As salt is heavier than water it will continue to lie at the deepest point of your pool even though the salt granules themselves have fully dissolved In order to ensure adequate and permanent ...

Page 8: ...load water temperature or weather conditions and this must be taken into consideration By testing for chlorine residuals on a regular basis you will quickly determine the chlorine state of your pool and what action you need to take to adjust it if required After determining your pool s chlorine needs you can set the controller to the desired setting to achieve your chlorine requirements and or adj...

Page 9: ... the more chlorine is being produced CELL CLEANLINESS The cleaner the cell the better the chlorine production rate BASIC POOL CHEMISTRY The more correctly maintained the less chlorine waste SUNLIGHT UV exposure reduces chlorine levels POWER SUPPLY CONTROL FUNCTIONS Your Pixie saltwater chlorination system has been designed for simplistic operation and control The functions and controls both standa...

Page 10: ... causing your chlorinator to overload no further action or reduction of salt concentration is required at this point No further salt should be added if this light is illuminated STEADY When illuminated in a STEADY continuous light your chlorine production has been switched off by turning the chlorine controller anti clockwise and your chlorinator power supply is now in a standby mode Turn the chlo...

Page 11: ...rd polarity cycle light number 3 Fig 1 item 3 is on and steady while light number 4 Fig 1 item 4 is off When your chlorinator is operating in reverse polarity cycle light number 3 remains on and steady while light number 4 will flash At the end of each cell operational cycle or cell reverse the power on no water flow light overload light Fig 1 Items 3 4 will ALTERNATE by flashing in a slow fashion...

Page 12: ... extreme cases gas build up may also cause the cell housing to rupture and explode as it is not built to withstand this type of pressure possibly resulting in personal injury The pump socket is designed to operate a single pool pump of maximum 8A only Do not attempt to operate any equipment other than your pool pump from this socket as damage might occur to the power supply unit that is not covere...

Page 13: ...isolation switch please remember to reset the time clock to present time when you reconnect unit to power RP10TH without quartz battery backup only TIMER BYPASS SWITCH RP10TH AND RP10QTH MODELS ONLY FIG 1 ITEM 9 On Pixie models fitted with a timer a timer bypass switch will be found on the right hand side of the time clock This switch allows you to bypass timer functions Three functions are availa...

Page 14: ...nerator is switched off Step 1 Unplug the electrode lead from the electrode Step 2 Unscrew anticlockwise the large threaded locking nut Step 3 Remove the electrode from the housing Look inside the electrode for signs of calcium build up a white chalk like substance If there is calcium build up the electrode will require cleaning If cleaning is not required reassemble the electrode Cleaning and rea...

Page 15: ...trode lead back on to the electrode terminals and turn on the power to the chlorine generator POWER SUPPLY REPAIR MAINTENANCE Do not open no user serviceable parts inside The power supply module and cords attached are to be serviced and or repaired replaced only by qualified electrician or the manufacturer If the supply cord is damaged it shall only be replaced by the manufacturer or its service a...

Page 16: ...e production The chlorine generator is not generating enough chlorine 1 Chlorine production is reduced on the chlorine generator 2 Chlorine generator is not operating long enough 3 Calcified electrode 4 Water chemistry is incorrect 1 Adjust control knob clockwise to increase production 2 Increase the operation running time 3 Clean the electrode see maintenance 4 Correct water chemistry Status Ligh...

Page 17: ...to 4000 ppm if necessary 2 Clean electrode see maintenance 3 Have the electrode tested and replace if necessary There is a white powdery material on the pool bottom Excessive water hardness Test the water chemistry and adjust accordingly Circuit breaker is tripping 1 Mains power surge 2 Fault with shorted electrodes 3 Fault with power supply 1 Set machine to off and push circuit breaker 2 a Visual...

Page 18: ...t A 6 5 amps Unit cooling Convection via external heatsink No flow protection Automatic water flow sensing Water flow rate 150 450 lt minute 480 kpa max pressure Warranty 4 years 48 months for residential applications 1 year 12 months for commercial applications Note 1 gram of chlorine gas equivalent is approximately equal to 10 ml of 10 liquid sodium hypochlorite liquid pool chlorine ...

Page 19: ...tlined in the instruction manual incorrect installation connection to an incorrect mains power supply changes to internal wiring misuse abuse negligence accidental damage normal wear and tear or damage caused by water entry Note This warranty is strictly in factory repair In the case of failure the complete unit must be returned to the manufacturer or their designated agent All forward and return ...

Page 20: ...ontacts Head Office 61 7 3396 5222 51 Millennium Place Tingalpa Queensland 4173 Australia Email info aiswater com au Facsimile 61 7 3393 3441 WARRANTY HOTLINE 1800 676 076 Australia wide Scan any AIS Water logo to learn Why choose AIS AR ...

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