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SOLAR AQUAAIR ULTRA 

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (cont.)

6.  (For Solar AAU1 only) Connect the solar panel positive (+) lead to 

     the inline fuse included with your unit.  Connect the solar panels to 

     the compressor enclosure using the male and female MC4 

     connectors preinstalled on your solar panel and compressor 

     enclosure.  

7.  (For Solar AAU2 only) Connect the 2 solar panel positive (+) leads 

     to the included wye connector with an inline fuse.  Connect the 2 solar 

     panel negative (-) leads to the remaining wye connector.  Connect the 

     wye connectors to the compressor enclosure using the male 

     and female MC4 connectors preinstalled on your solar panel(s) and 

     compressor enclosure.  

8.  Make sure the disconnect switch for the batteries is switched in the off 

     position.

CAUTION:  Read and follow all safety information below before 

connecting batteries.

•  Wear eye protection when working with batteries.  Have water 

   available to wash and clean any contact with battery acid.

•  Charge only lead-acid batteries that are properly sized for the system.  

•  Explosive battery gasses can be present during charging.  Make sure 

   there is proper ventilation to release any battery gasses.  

•  Only use insulated tools near batteries.  Avoid metal objects near 

   batteries.

9.  

(SAAU1)

 Place batteries into the compressor enclosure in between 

     the eyebolts as shown in the diagram below and on the inside of the 

     compressor enclosure cover.  Place the included j hook bolts through 

     the eye bolts.  Place the compressor hold down bar over the batteries 

     and through the j hooks.  Fasten the bar using the supplied wing nuts.

     

     

(SAAU2)

 Thread the included threaded rod into each of the threaded 

     inserts in the base of the compressor enclosure.  Place batteries into 

     the compressor enclosure in between the threaded rod as shown in 

     the diagram below and on the inside of the compressor enclosure 

     cover.  Place the compressor hold down bars over the batteries and 

     through the threaded rod.  Fasten the bar using the supplied wing 

     nuts.

Содержание AquaMaster Solar AquaAir Ultra 1

Страница 1: ...Solar AquaAir Ultra Aeration Systems Owner s Manual Solar AquaAir Ultra 1 2 Piston Compressor 24V A DIVISION OF ENQUATICS INC ...

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Страница 3: ...ns repairs or using unauthorized parts or repair facilities Read the entire manual before attempting to install service or operate any Solar AquaAir Ultra Diffused Air Aeration unit Improper installation operation service repair maintenance or alteration of this product may result in property damage or bodily injury Disconnect electrical power before servicing this unit Use only parts that are sup...

Страница 4: ...ting Initial FishKill 16 Winter Operation and Precautions 16 DangerThinIce 16 Decreased Surface Boil 17 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 17 18 Product Damage InDelivery 19 Apparent Damage or Loss 19 Concealed Damage 19 Product Warranty 19 SHIPPING CLAIMS When you receive your AquaMaster unit examine the package for any signs of external damage it may have sustained en route If there is apparent dam...

Страница 5: ...y today Our revolutionary stainless steel compressor enclosure will provide a lifetime of rust and corrosion protection and provides superior cooling and performance Your 24 Volt Solar AquaAir Ultra Diffused Air Aeration System information is as follows Solar AquaAir Ultra 1 1 Single Head Compressor 1 2 Running Amps Solar AquaAir Ultra 2 1 Single Head Compressor 3 2 Running Amps Solar AquaAir Ultr...

Страница 6: ...a should have 1 diffuser station Diffusers will be 9 1 Single 9 diameter membrane flexible diffuser disc for higher fouling resistance Selected Length of Weighted Super Sink Air Discharge Tubing Used to supply air from the compressor enclosure on shore along the lake bottom to the diffuser Additional lengths connect with PVC insert fittings and PVC glue Heavy 275 wall thickness provides protection...

Страница 7: ...e located a safe distance from the ponds edge standing water flooding and irrigation sprinklers 2 Consult top pole mount installation instructions to determine what length of 4 SCH 40 steel pole will be needed The solar pole mounting pole should be secured with concrete Allow 24 hours for the concrete to cure before assembling the solar panel mount to the pole 3 Locate the enclosure assembly on a ...

Страница 8: ...angle settings the Top of Pole Mount can support installations in a wide range of locations Panel and pole support varies with the model TOOLS REQUIRED A wrench that supports the following size hex heads COMPONENTS LIST The following parts are used for small Top of Pole mounts and ships with necessary hardware Page 5 Brace Assembly Tilt Plates Cross Rails Channel Rails Channel Rail Connectors Only...

Страница 9: ... Attach Channel Rails 3 to Module s A Lay the modules face down on a protected surface in the suitable orientation Leave at least 1 4 between panels B Lay the channel rails 3 on the back of the modules with the evenly spaced holes down so the flat side of the rails are facing towards the outside edges of the panels C Secure the rails with 1 4 20 x 3 4 hardware hex bolt flat washer lock washer and ...

Страница 10: ...d the same amount so the distance between braces is the same on the front and the back D Tighten the 3 8 studs to 240 in lbs dry Step 4 Attach Tilt Plate 5 A Place the tilt plates 5 on the brace assembly as shown Use a 3 8 flat washer lock washer and hex nut on each stud and finger tighten Step 5 Attach Cross Rail 6 A Place the cross rails on the tilt plates 6 with the open side facing down and at...

Страница 11: ...taller is solely responsible for i Complying with all applicable local or national building codes including any that may supersede this manual ii Ensuring that Solar and other products are appropriate for the particular installation and the installation environment iii Using only Solar parts and installer supplied parts as specified by Tamarack Solar Substitution parts may void the warranty iv Ens...

Страница 12: ...d consulting with a local engineer familiar with local regulations and build site requirements including soil conditions terrain and load criteria wind snow seismic These parameters may impact foundation requirements Steel Pole MUST NOT be taller than 72 6 feet above the ground Page 9 Foundation Hole Parameters and Length of 4 SCH 40 Steel Pole Model MAX Wind Speed MIN Post Hole Diameter MIN Post ...

Страница 13: ...he base of the hole insuring complete encapsulation of the pipe when concrete is poured as well as allowing for water drainage See Fig 1 Pipe should be installed vertically no matter the slope of the install site Make arrangements to prevent the pipe from twisting prior to pouring concrete Pipe should be braced to remain plumb until concrete has cured at least 24 hours FIGURE 1 Top of Pole Foundat...

Страница 14: ...e more it is adjusted AquaMaster recommends adjusting the tilt angle at least twice a year The below table details the formula used to find your tilt angle Fixed Angle Latitude deg Angle Calculation 0 25 90 Latitude 0 87 25 87 Latitude 0 76 Twice a Year Tilt Angle Latitude deg Summer Angle Calculation Winter Angle Calculation All 105 Latitude 75 Latitude Four Times a Year Tilt Angle Latitude deg S...

Страница 15: ...ave water available to wash and clean any contact with battery acid Charge only lead acid batteries that are properly sized for the system Explosive battery gasses can be present during charging Make sure there is proper ventilation to release any battery gasses Only use insulated tools near batteries Avoid metal objects near batteries 9 SAAU1 Place batteries into the compressor enclosure in betwe...

Страница 16: ... the system Use insulated tools and avoid contact with metal objects when working around batteries Connect the batteries to the charge controller using the provided wiring harness in the compressor housing Each wire is numbered for proper connection A wiring diagram is provided below and inside the lid of the compressor housing The connections to the batteries can be secured using 7 16 tools After...

Страница 17: ...e Super Sink tubing in the water tie several feet of tubing to the compressor enclosure post or wall This will ensure you will have enough tubing to connect to the compressor and will not pull the free end of the tubing into the water 5 Tie the free end of the tubing to the boat and head towards the marking buoy 6 Connect the free end of the tubing to the diffuser assembly and secure it with a sta...

Страница 18: ... so the surface boil is approximately the same for all diffusers 3 If upon startup or during operation unusual noises or odors are detected in the compressor enclosure unplug the compressor immediately until the problem is rectified Call your representative or AquaMaster to resolve any problems DANGER To prevent severe shock or electrocution always turn the power OFF at the disconnect switch befor...

Страница 19: ... you can start up the system and let the system run continuously WINTER OPERATION PRECAUTIONS The Solar AquaAir Ultra Diffused Air Aeration System has been designed to operate year round and in all climates In freezing weather and on ice covered bodies of water certain precautions must be taken to prevent personal injury or fatalities NOTE In extreme cold weather the airflow may need to be decreas...

Страница 20: ...mately 3 months for SolarAir 1 Ultra Air Filter 940569 and every 12 months for SolarAir 2 Ultra Air Filter 940017 It will be necessary to replace the Air Filter more often if dusty conditions exist The Outdoor Enclosure air inlets and discharge ventilation holes need to be kept clean and free of debris and clear of weed and plant growth If the circulation of air is prevented by debris the compress...

Страница 21: ... TROUBLESHOOTING CONT COMPRESSOR FILTER COOLING FAN MAINTENANCE KIT Solar Air 1 Ultra 24V 1 940562 1 940569 1 940563 1 940570 Solar Air 2 Ultra 24V 1 940564 1 940017 1 940563 1 940571 Battery Filter Cooling Fan Compressor ...

Страница 22: ...fetime Warranty on the enclosure 15 years on the tubing 5 year parts and labor on the diffuser assembly 3 year parts and labor on compressor and cooling fan 5 year parts and labor on the solar panel and all other electrical components and batteries have a 1 year parts and labor warranty Vanes Pistons are considered Wear Items and are not covered under the factory warranty consult factory for assis...

Страница 23: ...Notes Page 20 ...

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