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PUTTING THE UNIT INTO COMMISSION
The Heatstar unit will start to function as soon as the mains electricity supply is connected.
The unit can only be properly operated when all the installation services are complete i.e. electrics, pool water
filtration pipe work etc.
The Heatstar unit cannot be started until the pool is full of water and the pool filtration circuit ready to operate.
Before connecting the mains electricity supply to the Heatstar unit, the following procedure should be followed :
CHECK ELECTRICAL SAFETY
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Check correct and good Earth connection.
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Check rating and operation of RCD and MCB breakers.
START UP POOL WATER FILTRATION PUMP
Connect mains electricity supply to the pool water filtration pump and leave running until the entire pool water
system is primed and all air has been expelled from the pipe work. This can take several minutes.
It may be necessary to bleed air from high points in the pool pipe circuit.
Check that there are no leaks within the pool water pipe circuit and that the pressure gauge on the pool water
filter is indicating normal pressure.
AIR INTAKE
Ensure that the fresh air intake on the Heatstar unit is not obstructed by leaves etc.
SETTING THE CONTROLS
Set the thermostat on the Heatstar unit to the desired pool water temperature.
ACCESS PANELS
Ensure that all access panels on the Heatstar unit are securely fastened in place.
SWITCH ON ELECTRICAL MAINS POWER TO HEATSTAR UNIT
On the Heatstar control panel, the
‘POWER’ amber neon should be lit.
The supply fan will start immediately.
The heat pump circuit / heating neon will not switch on until a time delay of 6 minutes has passed.
