Jacuzzi 27843.01, Installation And Operation Manual

Page 1: ...S ACT This cell must only be used on this model of chlorine generating device Read the Label and the Installation and Operation Manual of the chlorine generating device COMMANDER III Model JC13 before using Competition Inc 12775 rue Brault Mirabel Québec Canada J7J 0C4 Tel 450 437 2420 COMMANDER III JC13 Cell label English 18 DEC 2008 Sub No 2008 4544 ...

Page 2: ...ON DOMESTIC READ THE LABEL AND THE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL BEFORE USING Competition Inc 12775 rue Brault Mirabel Québec Canada J7J 0C4 Tel 450 437 2420 REGISTRATION NO 27843 01 PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS ACT COMMANDER III Model JC13 Chlorine Generating Device One COMMANDER III Model JC13 unit can treat a maximum of 190 000 Liters of swimming pool water Notice to User This pest control product...

Page 3: ...n Swimming Pool Waters For Indoor or Outdoor Use RETAIN MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE IMPORTANT NSF50 C READ THE LABEL AND THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING OPERATING NOTICE TO USER This pest control product is to be used only in accordance with the directions on the label It is an offence under the Pest Control Products Act to use this product in a way that is inconsistent with the directions on the la...

Page 4: ...t Model Number Commander III______ Serial Number ____________________________ Cell Cell Model JC13 Serial Number ____________________________ Factory Direct Customer Assistance HOTLINE 1 450 437 2420 FAX 1 450 437 4860 Visit Us On The Internet http www competition pool com Competition Inc 12775 rue Brault Mirabel Québec Canada J7J 0C4 COMMANDER III MODEL JC13 by Jacuzzi COMMANDER III MODEL JC13 ...

Page 5: ...ordance with manufacturer s instructions 6 DANGER To reduce the risk of injury do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times Children should not use spas hot tubs or pools without permanent adult supervision Equipment Related 115 230VAC 50 60 Hz Models fixed wiring 1 A wire connector is provided on your Commander III Model JC13 to connect a minimum 8 4 ...

Page 6: ... Remote ORP Connections 2b Cell and Manifold Installation 6 Verification of Flow Switch Protection 6 Section 3 OPERATION 3a Key Features Display Panel 7 9 3b Pool Water Preparation 10 Salt Requirement Chart Start Up Procedures 3c Monitoring and Maintenance 11 Water Chemistry Parameters Saturation Index Section 4 SERVICE and MAINTENANCE 4a Control Box and Fuse Locations 12 Tri Sensor Assembly 12 4b...

Page 7: ...12 to access the mounting See page 10 for salt requirements the tri sensor assembly holes to tighten the screws RATINGS Input Power 115 VAC 3 0 AC amps MaximumOutput Equivalent to 0 88 kg 1 95 lbs of free available chlorine day 230 VAC 1 5 AC amps JC13 Cell Power Level 3 8 amps DC 50 60 Hz Cell Life Expectancy A minimum of 15 000 ampere hours Output Power Cell Power 1 5 0 DC amps Agency Approvals ...

Page 8: ... of your time clock electronic controller switch or relay to work in conjunction with your circulation pump For control of your main circulation pump single or two speed through the Commander III Model JC13 s Internal Relay cut and strip the pre wired Line In wires and jump 1 to 3 and 2 to 4 Gr Yel can be discarded Route a new set of Pump AC Line IN wires from the circuit breaker electrical panel ...

Page 9: ...ure to verify that the flow switch is working as designed which is to halt power from being sent to the cell in the presence of insufficient flow A defective Flow Switch could cause serious personal and or equipment damage Using either a GOLF BALL or small plastic wrap saran wrap food wrap or zip lock bag block off flow to the upper portion of the manifold by placing the golf ball in the strainer ...

Page 10: ...cycle or when manually discontinued When Boost is activated with External Timer setting programmed the time remaining for the boost cycle is held in memory and will start up in Boost mode until expired With Pump Program or 2 Speed Pump setting programmed the time clock will be over ridden producing sanitizer until the end of the boost cycle The display will indicate the BOOST Mode on the second li...

Page 11: ...gh the sub menu After completing a step it displays the next step 2 1 English Metric displays volume in gallons or cubic meters salt additions in lbs or kg Back Main Menu 2 0 2 2 Temperature Units displays the water temperature in Fahrenheit or Celsius Back Main Menu 2 0 2 3 12 24 hour Time displays the current time in 12 hour Time or 24 hour Time units Back Main Menu 2 0 2 4 Set Time of Day sets ...

Page 12: ... is suggested 3 7 Calibrate Salt allows you to calibrate the salt display Contact the factory for calibration solution 3 8 Replace Cell Only used when replacing cells May be used to zero the amp hour counter Consult Competition Inc for details 3 9 Back Main Menu returns to MAIN MENU 4 0 INSTALLER MENU Hold Select for 10 seconds to enter this mode Use UP DOWN ARROW and SELECT to scroll through the ...

Page 13: ...itives in the salt Ensure that ANY salt you use contains a minimum purity of 99 Sodium Chloride NaCl NOTE Do not use Rock Salt due to its high levels of impurities TEST YOUR WATER FOR SALT LEVEL FIRST with the provided salt test strips and then use the chart below to determine the amount of salt to add SALT REQUIREMENT CHART KILOS LBS OF SALT NEEDED FOR 3000 PPM RESIDUAL Pool Volume in Liters US G...

Page 14: ...s Maintain and balance only as needed CYANURIC ACID STABILIZER CONDITIONER This chemical goes by either trade name and allows your chlorine residual to last longer by protecting it from the UV degradation of the sun In outdoor pools spas with low or no Cyanuric acid the chlorine being produced will be used up as quickly as it enters the pool Check and maintain your cyanuric acid levels at the same...

Page 15: ...rews and Access is gained to you do not need to wire harness Control Circuit lift off metal cover electrical connections remove these board removes with cover and fuses Fuse Location and Ratings F1 Main AC Power Fuse 6 Amps 250 VAC F2 Control Panel Circuit Board Fuse 3 Amps 250 VAC F3 Cell Fuse 10 Amps 250 VAC TRI SENSOR ASSEMBLY The Tri sensor assembly tests for Flow Salt and Water temperatures A...

Page 16: ... can be treated with a mixture of one 1 part Muriatic Acid into four 4 parts water Mix the solution in a container high enough to cover the Cell blades You may also use TABEX LectraClean non fuming pre mixed cell cleaner per label directions Remove the Cell cord and immerse the Cell so that the blades are completely covered in the solution for up to 15 minutes An effervescences action indicates th...

Page 17: ... ordered separately Red Cap Plug for JC13 cell cord 19050 3 6m 12 ft Cell Cord 952 1 Union O Ring 19013 Cell JC13 Nut Half only 2 pcs for 50 mm 2 in S x S Union Thread Half Only for 50 mm 2 in S x S Union Tri Sensor Assembly Cord Ordered Separately Directional Flow Indicator View of locking Quick connect heads 3 6m 12 ft Tri Sensor Cord 956 DIG Tri Sensor O Ring 19028 Direction of Water Flow Tempe...

Page 18: ...nd corrosion 4 Premature Cell Failure Requires Replacement Cell A Abnormally high Cell usage due to an insufficient A Check the stabilizer level and adjust to recommended levels Stabilizer Cyanuric acid level B Excessive Scale Debris in the Cell B See Section 2 above C Cell Type selection not matched to the Cell installed C Follow the INSTALLER SETUP instructions see page 8 5 White Flakes in the W...

Page 19: ...formation This service and this information do not replace the official hard copy label The PMRA does not provide any guarantee or assurance that the information obtained through this service is accurate current or correct and is therefore not liable for any loss resulting directly or indirectly from reliance upon this service ...