Rheem Compact Heat Pump Pool Heaters Installation Manual

INSTALLATION & OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONSCatalog No. 6000.553C Effective: 06-28-13 Replaces: 11-01-11 P/N 241429 Rev. 4 92-103778-02-05FOR YOUR

System Start-Up1. Verify that the Digital Board is displaying a temper-ature and the pool pump is running and water iscirculating properly.2

TroubleshootingIf your unit does not operate, or simply does not heatyour pool water, Fault Codes on the front controlpanel, can provide valua

• Is airflow through the unit being obstructed?Restrictions such as shrubbery, tall grass, dirtycoils, or any other obstruction to airflow

Fault Code Meaning of CodeOFF The desired programmed temperature point is lower than 60°F (15°C).LP & LP3Shortage of refrigerant gas in the unit o

Plumbing DiagramsFig. 5: For systems with pumps of less than 1-1/2 HP (under 50 gpm), no externalbypass is required. Connections are 1-1/2 inch unions

Fig. 6: For systems with pumps of 1-1/2 HP or greater (over 50 gpm), an externalbypass is required. Adjust the bypass valve to divert a minimum of 15

Fig. 7: Pool Piping for Heat Pump Pool Heater and Gas Pool Heater16

Fig. 8: Pool Piping for Heat Pump Pool Heaters, Multiple, Primary/SecondaryBRANCH MAIN BRANCH MAIN BRANCH MAIN15 GPM 1-1/2" 1-1/2" 15 GPM 1-

Wiring Diagram - 208V/230V Single-Phase18

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Water Chemistry(Corrosive water voids all warranties)For your health and the protection of your pool equipment, it is essential that your water be che

20Raypak, Inc., 2151 Eastman Avenue, Oxnard, CA 93030 (805) 278-5300 Fax (805) 278-5468Heat Pump Service 1-800-260-2758Litho in U.S.A.

Water Chemistry 2Warnings 4Pay Attention to These Terms 4Introduction 5Installation Considerations 5Electrical Connections 6Water Connections 8Contro

CAUTION: Improper chemical content in a swim-ming pool or spa can damage the heat pump poolheater. DO NOT add pool chemicals to the skim

IntroductionThis manual contains important information on theuse, maintenance and troubleshooting of your newheat pump pool heater. Th

Table A: Typical System Electrical Power Requirements60” (1.52m)MIN12” (0.3m)MIN3 ft. (0.9m)MINFig. 1: Installation ClearancesElectrical ConnectionsRe

7PAD SPECIFICATION:GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 4” THICK SOLID CONCRETE 3000 P. S. I. OR GREATER LOAD RATINGPAD LENGTH GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO UNIT LENGT

8Fig. 3: Utility ConnectionsNOTE: Units are provided with 1/4” service ports, asshown in Fig. 3 above. The upper port is for meas-uring high pressu

ControlsYour heat pump pool heater incorporates digital safetycontrols and indicators to ensure its safe, reliableoperation.Water Pressure Swit