Hayward ECOMMAND Automation
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1. CHECK VALVE MAE prevents draining VALVE HEATER of raised spas FITER FILTER PUMP an RARS MANUAL POOL SWEEP BOOST PUMP ker POOL SPA HEATER o POOL VACUUM TWO WAV TEMPERATURE BYPASS VALVE VALVE SENSOR AVE i lam manual Ed ATER FEATURE VALVE WATER ENERGY N FEATURE FILTER PUMP ISOLATED WATER FEATURE IN FLOOR CLEANER e I VALVE PUMP WATER WATER FEATURE FEATURE O SUCTION SAVER NON BOOST CLEANER PRESSURE PRESSURE CLEANER CLEANER conventional heater gas or heat pump and solar can be used to heat both the pool or the spa The water sensor should be installed prior to any heater or solar and will display the water temperature The temperature will only be displayed when the filter pump is running 3 Ifany water feature or pressure side cleaner boost pumps are used be sure to enable the interlock feature see Configuration Menu for details to ensure that the pumps operate only when the DE filter pump is on 4 The plumbing diagram is intended to be used as a general guideline and is not a complete plumbing schematic for the pool 5 The air sensor must be installed if the freeze protection feature is enabled for the filter valve or aux outputs 3 Electrical Wiring Aux1 connector for optional AQL RELAY DC KT Display Keypad Sensor Input Heat2. Oo 11 HPC RF KIT Wireless Handheld Remote Kit The HPC RF KIT contains a base station and handheld remote control Before the remote control can be used the base station must be installed Refer to the diagram below Plug in the pigtail connector from the wireless base station into the wireless connector on the main PCB in the ECOMMAND control unit Refer to the HPC RF KIT for detailed installation and operation information Connector for Base Station Base Station ECOMMAND Main PCB 99000000 Tighten nut 12 4 Configuration After plumbing and wiring are complete the ECOMMAND MUST BE CONFIGURED before attempt ing to operate Configuration information is entered at the keypad and tells the ECOMMAND what equipment is connected and how each should be controlled Accessing the Configuration Menu Configuring the ECOMMAND requires that you navigate through the Configuration Menu and input various information For more detailed information about using the ECOMMAND menu system refer to the Operation Manual To access the Configuration Menu Press repeatedly until Configuration Menu is displayed Menu Locked SES Press BOTH buttons SIMULTANEOUSLY for 5 seconds to unlock Configuration i Menu Unlocked Move to configuration menu NOTE The configuration menu automatically locks after 2 minutes of no buttons being pressed to
3. the homeowner will be prompted to enter separate pool and spa desired temperature settings Depending on the position of the pool spa suction valve the proper temperature setting will be used Solar Extend If Enabled the filter extend logic keeps the filter pump running beyond the normal turn off time if solar heat is still available When solar heat is no longer available both the solar valve pump and filter pump will turn off simultaneously Solar extend will NOT cause the filter pump to turn on it will only delay the turn off time when solar is operating Solar Priority If both Solar Control and Heater Control are enabled the Solar Priority feature will keep the conventional heater off whenever solar heat is available This provides the most cost effective way of heating the pool When solar heat is not available the conventional heater will operate normally Allow Low Speed This menu only appears if the pool filter is configured for 2 speed operation During default operation high speed mode is used whenever the solar heater is on If Allow Low Speed is enabled low speed pump operation will be allowed during solar heating except for the first 3 minutes after solar heat turns on 15 Lights Config to view change Lights Function Manual On Off for manual on off countdown timer and timeclock functions Lights Relay Standard Push to access Lights options Move to previous next configuration menu
4. automatically turn off at the end of the 5 minute heater cooldown period For more detailed instructions on control and operation of the ECOMMAND system refer to the Opera tion Manual Service Mode Service mode disables all automatic control operation and is intended to be used when servicing the pool system To enter service mode push the SERVICE button once on the main unit keypad This will initially turn all outputs off and then allow you to turn outputs on off manually at the main display only In service mode the buttons on the optional remote display keypad and the optional spa side remote will turn outputs off but will not turn any output on Heater control output and solar control output are prevented from turning on if the water temperature exceeds 104 F 40 C Pushing the SERVICE button again will enter a timed service mode Service operation as described above will continue for 3 hours then automatically return to normal operation Push the SERVICE button once more to exit out of Service mode 21 The following statement is applicable if the wireless remote control is connected to the ECOMMAND system FCC Statement Compliance Statement Part 15 19 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operatio
5. default and Dimmer Standard DE Move to next menu item or previous next configuration menu for all functions except solar and low speed of 2 speed filter pump and dimmer if Aux1 is enabled Aux1 Interlock AN Toggle between Enabled and Disabled default Aux1 Interlock Disabled DE Move to next menu item for all functions except low speed of 2 speed filter pump if Aux1 is enabled Aux1 Freeze AN Toggle between Enabled default and Disabled Aux1 Freeze Enabled SE Move to previous next configuration menu WARNING Do not use the ECOMMAND to control an automatic pool cover wimmers may become entrapped underneath the cover i Aux1 Output The ECOMMAND features an optional auxiliary function that can be used to control a variety of pool equipment This feature is disabled by default If the auxiliary function is desired the optional AQL RELAY DC KT must be installed and the Aux1 output must be enabled Aux1 Function Manual On Off default the aux relay will alternate between turning on and off when the aux button is pressed There is no automatic control logic Countdown Timer the aux relay will turn on when the AUX button is pressed and then will turn off automatically after a programmed time see Timers Menu Operation Manual The AUX button can also be used to turn the output off Timeclock the aux relay will turn on and turn off at the times set for the aux timeclock in the Timers Menu The AUX button can also be used to t
6. item AV Rotates between Manual On Off default Countdown Timer Timeclock Solar and Low speed of a 2 speed pump options GE Move to next menu item AV Toggle between Standard default and Dimmer Move to next menu item or previous next configuration menu for all functions except solar and low speed of 2 speed filter pump and dimmer Lights Interlock Disabled for all functions except AWW Toggle between Enabled and Disabled default Lights Interlock Move to next menu item low speed of 2 speed filter pump Lights Freeze Disabled AN Toggle between Enabled and Disabled default Lights Freeze Protection Move to previous next configuration menu Lights Function Although designated as the Lights output the function of the lights relay is similar to the aux relay If pool lights are wired to the lights relay some options including Solar function Low Speed of a 2 Speed Filter Pump Lights Interlock and Lights Freeze Protection will not be necessary and should be disabled If no pool lights are used the lights relay can be used to control other pool devices that may require these options The function of each option is shown below Manual On Off the lights relay will alternate between turning on and off when the LIGHTS button is pressed There is no automatic control logic Countdown Timer the lights relay will turn on when the LIGHTS button is pressed The lights relay will turn off automatically after a p
7. prevent unauthorized people from changing the control logic inadvertently and possibly damaging the pool equipment or causing a call back to fix the configuration Configuration Menu Items Each item needs to be programmed and may contain additional sub menu items Refer to the following pages for information on programming Filter Pump Config AX Push to access pump options to view change Move to previous next configuration menu Filter Pump AW Toggle between 1 speed default and 2 speed options 1 Speed SEG Move to next menu item AN Toggle between Enabled default and Disabled Freeze Protection Enabled SG Move to next menu item or previous next configuration menu if Freeze Protect is enabled and 2 speed Filter is selected AW Toggle between high speed default and low speed High Speed SE Move to next menu item AW Adjust the desired freeze protection temperature 33 F 42 F 38 F SG Move to previous next configuration menu Filter Pump Select single speed or 2 speed pump If a 2 speed pump is configured an optional AUX relay must also be configured to control the low speed motor winding on the pump see page 7 for wiring and page 17 for AUX configuration See the Operation Manual for specific information regarding the control logic for 2 speed pump operation Freeze Protection Freeze protection is used to protect the pool and plumbed equipment against freeze damage If freeze protection is enabled and th
8. 4 General Pool Equipment 3 Electrical Wiring page 6 Main service Grounding and bonding Circuit breakers ECOMMAND control power High Voltage pool equipment Low voltage wiring temperature sensors flow switch etc 4 ECOMMAND control configuration page 13 5 System Startup and checkout page 20 1 Mounting the Equipment ECOMMAND Control Center The ECOMMAND is contained in a raintight enclosure that is suitable for outdoor mounting The control must be mounted a minimum of 5 ft 2 meters horizontal distance from the pool spa or more if local codes require The Control Center is designed to mount vertically on a flat surface with the knockouts facing downward Because the enclosure also acts as a heat sink disperses heat from inside the box it is important not to block the four sides of the control Do not mount the ECOMMAND inside a panel or tightly enclosed area When selecting a location note that the standard cables supplied with the temperature sensors and valve actuator if applicable are all 15 ft Sm long Temperatu re Sensors Two sensors are included with the ECOMMAND A water sensor and an air sensor must be installed at all times for proper operation An optional solar sensor is required if the solar function is enabled Water Sensor This sensor is used to measure the pool spa temperature and is installed in the filtration plumbing after the filter but before either the solar or conventionally fueled heat
9. Hayward ECOMMAND Automation Installation Manual HAYWARD Poo Products One source Ever y pool www haywardnet com IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using this electrical equipment basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS N WARNING Disconnect all AC power during installation N WARNING Water in excess of 100 degrees Fahrenheit may be hazardous to your health N WARNING To reduce the risk of injury do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times A green colored terminal marked Earth Ground is located inside the wiring compartment To reduce the risk of electric shock this terminal must be connected to the grounding means provided in the electric supply service panel with a continuous copper wire equivalent in size to the circuit conductors supplying the equipment e One bonding lug for US models two for Canadian models is provided on the external surface To reduce the risk of electric shock connect the local common bonding grid in the area of the swimming pool spa or hot tub to these terminals with an insulated or bare copper conductor not smaller than 8 AWG US 6 AWG Canada e All field installed metal components such as rails ladders drains or other similar hardware within 3 meters of the pool spa or hot tub shall be bonded to the equipment grounding bus with copper condu
10. L AUTOMATION AND CHLORINATION PRODUCTS AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FIT NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IN NO EVENT SHALL GOLDLINE BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL SPECIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE WHATSO EVER INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PERSONAL INJURY PROPERTY DAMAGE DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF EQUIPMENT LOST PROFITS OR REVENUE COSTS OF RENTING REPLACEMENTS AND OTHER ADDITIONAL EXPENSES EVEN IF THE SELLER HAD BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU NO WHOLESALER AGENT DEALER CONTRACTOR OR OTHER PERSON IS AUTHORIZED TO GIVE ANY WAR RANTY ON BEHALF OF GOLDLINE THIS WARRANTY IS VOID IF THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN ALTERED IN ANY WAY AFTER LEAVING THE FACTORY 24 ECOMMAND Programming Flow Chart J dayandtime water temperature Fl airtemperature A reason pump is running not scheduled reason hi speed is running not scheduled countdown ime remaining heater control status check system error heatert temperature s artemperature Pp day andtime tre beeper ee pr lights a watersensor airsensor solarsensor T man software
11. Off Countdown Timer Timeclock selected above and turn the lights relay off when filter pump is off first 3 minutes of filter pump operation allows the pump to prime and get water flowing when the pool spa suction return valves are in any position other than pool only or for the first 3 minutes after solar turns on allows air in the solar panels to be purged Interlock is not available for solar low speed filter pump or dimmer Lights Freeze Protection This function helps protect equipment that is wired to the lights relay against freeze damage If Freeze Protection is enabled and the AIR temperature sensor falls below the selected freeze temperature threshold the ECOMMAND will energize the lights relay IMPORTANT this only enables operation of the lights relay during freeze see the Filter Pump Config menu to enable freeze protection for the main circulation system Requires the use of the optional AQL RELAY DC KT Push to access Aux1 options to view change Move to previous next configuration menu item AVN Toggle between Enabled and Disabled default Enabled DE Move to previous next configuration menu item if Aux1 is enabled NINE AV Rotates between Manual On Off default Countdown Timer Timeclock Solar and Low speed of a 2 speed pump options Manual On Off SG Move to next menu item for manual on off countdown timer and timeclock functions if Aux1 is enabled Aux1 Relay AW Toggle between Standard
12. a Rite Pro Aqua Trol Aqua Logic and Pro Logic products products with Goldline part numbers starting with AQ RITE AQ RT PRO AQ TROL AQ LOGIC AQL P AQL PS AQL CL PL P PL PS and HPC 2 to be free from defects in material or workmanship under normal use and service For three years from the date of the initial system installation on private residential swimming pools within the USA or Canada and one year from the date of initial system installation on commercial installations installations outside of the USA or Canada and for any replacement parts or accessory products provided they are installed in accordance with the Goldline installation instructions and specifications provided with the product If written proof of the date of the initial system installation is not provided to Goldline the manufacturing datecode on the Aqua Rite Aqua Rite Pro Aqua Trol Aqua Logic and Pro Logic electronics unit will be the sole determinant of the date of the initial system installation For residential installations in USA or Canada If a product is defective in workmanship or materials and is removed and returned freight prepaid within three 3 years after the date of the initial system installation Goldline will at its option either repair or replace the defective product and return it freight prepaid For commercial installations installations outside the USA and Canada and accessory products and replacement parts If a product is defecti
13. am below for typical relay wiring ek ay cl cE a 2 22 Q E m VAC eoo 120 VAC kr 120 VAC Load Load Load a I I Wiring relays for 240 VAC Wiring relays for 120 VAC Wiring GFCB for 120 VAC Pool Equipment Pool Equipment Pool Equipment WARNING Do not use the ECOMMAND to control an automatic pool cover wimmers may become entrapped underneath the cover Two speed filter pump Requires 2 relays FILTER plus an optional AUX relay for proper operation of both speeds NIMPORTANT Be sure to follow the wiring diagram below AND to configure the control logic according to the instructions on page 13 Q 22 Lo Speed 2 5 Speed Hi Speed Fitter Common Ground Pump 2 2 a a Lights A ground fault circuit breaker must be used to supply power for high voltage pool spa lighting Low voltage lights will require an external transformer For lighting systems that have both a light source and color wheel connect the light source to the Ligh
14. cluded in the package ECOMMAND Electronics Unit 2 Temperature sensors with 15 ft Sm cable hose clamp What s NOT Included Some of the additional items that you may need to complete an installation include Circuit breakers None are included with control see page 6 and inside of door for suitable breakers Wire Wire conduit for 100A service from main panel to ECOMMAND Wire conduit for filter pump and other high voltage loads Wire for bonding Miscellaneous Utility electrical outlet and weatherproof cover for mounting on side of ECOMMAND Mounting hardware screws etc for mounting ECOMMAND and remote display keypad Valves use standard Hayward Pentair Compool or Jandy valves Additional valve actuators Accessory Products Order Separately HPC RF KIT Remote Control with required Base Station GLX RF 3B Replacement Remote Control for HPC RF KIT only GLX BASE RF Replacement Base Station for HPC RF KIT AQL DIM Light Dimmer Relay AQL DC Light Hub AQL RELAY AC KT AC Relay Kit connect valve output to high voltage relay output AQL RELAY DC KT DC Relay Kit connect aux output to high voltage relay output V amp A xx Valve amp Actuator xx 1P 1 5 pos seal 2P 2 pos seal GVA 24 Valve Actuator Installation Steps Details on each installation step are presented on the following pages 1 Mounting the equipment page 3 ECOMMAND main unit Temperature sensors Valve actuator if applicable 2 Plumbing page
15. ctors not smaller than 8 AWG US 6 AWG Canada SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Introduction 1 Mounting Equipment 2 Plumbing 3 Electrical Wiring 4 Configuration 5 System Startup and Checkout 7 Warranty Table of Contents Before You RE 1 Installation eo EE 2 ECOMMAND Control Center ararnanvnnnvnrnvrnnnnvnnnvenrennvennn 3 Temperature Sensors mmsnnnvnnvnnvrnvennrnnennennennvnnvnnvennennennenn 3 Optional Wireless Remote Control snrrnvnnrrnvnrnnvernvnrrnnnrn 3 Optional Valve Actuators rrnnvnnnrnnrnnrnnvnnvnnnrnavnnnnnnennonnen 4 Plumbing Configuration s esnanvrnnrnrvnnvnnrrnvenvervennennrrnvennenn 4 Main SN Lammers 6 Grounding and OVNI animeserien 6 Circuit Breaker Installation and Wiring ccecee cee 6 General Purpose OUtlet c ccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 6 ECOMMAND Control POwer asrnnrnnnnnnvnnnvnnnnnnvennennvnnnnnrnen 6 High Voltage Pool Equipment annnnnnnnnvnnnvnnnvnnnnnnvnnnnnnnen 7 Low Voltage Wir ind ccccceeseeceesceseceeeeeeeeeeneeeeteneneeneaeees 8 Configuration NGM ste sceiscases exe eises visa tewseca vee ceuessetueveceeteseuate 13 2 51611010 6 EEE 20 Heater Chetumal 20 Service OS EEE 21 ECOMMAND Limited Warranty rennnnnvnnnvnenvnnvnnnrnnrnnnvennn 24 Introduction Before You Begin What s Included Before attempting to install the ECOMMAND system check that the following components have been in
16. damage If Freeze Protection is enabled and the AIR temperature falls sensor falls below the selected freeze temperature threshold the ECOMMAND will turn on the valve to allow circulation of the water IMPORTANT this only enables operation of the valve3 output during freeze see the Filter Pump Config menu to enable freeze protection for the main circulation system AN Toggle between 7 day default and Weekend Weekday time options Move to previous next configuration menu This selection affects ALL of the timeclock logic in the ECOMMAND If 7 day is selected each timeclock will have one set of turn on turn off settings that operate every day of the week If Weekend Weekdays option is selected then the user can enter one set of turn on turn off times for the weekend fixed as Saturday Sunday and another set of turn on turn off times for weekdays Monday through Friday AN Toggle between 12 hour AM PM default and 24 hour time format options Move to previous next configuration menu AN Toggle between F and PPM default and C and g L Metric options SE Move to previous next configuration menu Initiate reset of all configuration parameters SE Move to previous next configuration menu config not reset Reset all configuration parameters Move to previous next menu config not reset SE Move to previous next configuration menu Use this function to erase all previous system configuration and reset a
17. e AIR temperature sensor falls below the freeze threshold the ECOMMAND will turn on the filter pump to circulate the water 13 Heater1 Disabled if Heater1 is enabled Heater1 Cooldown Disabled if Heater1 is enabled Heater1 Extend Disabled if Heater1 is enabled and Freeze Protection Speed This menu only appears if freeze protection is enabled and the pump is configured for 2 speed This is the speed that the pump will run at during freeze protection operation Select high default or low speed operation Freeze Protection Temperature Select the temperature to be used for freeze protection Temperature is adjustable from 33 F 42 F 1 C 6 C 38 F 3 C is default This threshold will be used for all outputs that have freeze protection enabled Push to access heater options Move to previous next configuration menu AWW Toggle between Enabled and Disabled default Heater 1 Move to next menu item or previous next configuration menu AW Toggle between Enabled and Disabled default Heater 1 Cooldown Move to next menu item AV Toggle between Enabled and Disabled default Heater 1 Extend OS Move to previous next configuration menu 2 speed filter pump is enabled Allow Low Speed Disabled V Toggle between Enabled and Disabled default Move to next menu item or previous next configuration menu Heater1 If the heater is Enabled the heater relay will turn on when the water tem
18. er Output Valve Connector Optional Relay ee cmc ele eey Neee High Voltage Relays Subpanel Control Power Input The ECOMMAND Control Center requires both high and low voltage connections Low voltage con nections may be made to an optional actuator heater and sensors High voltage connections will be made to pumps lights and other desired pool equipment as well as providing direct input power to the Control Center Always Ensure that power is disconnected prior to doing any wiring Follow all local and NEC CEC if applicable codes Use copper conductors only Main Service Power to the Circuit Breaker Subpanel The ECOMMAND circuit breaker subpanel is rated for 100A service Run properly rated conductors L1 L2 N and ground from the primary house electrical panel to the main power connections on the ECOMMAND circuit breaker base The connection at the main house panel should be to a 240VAC circuit breaker rated at 100A maximum Grounding and Bonding Connect a ground wire from the primary electrical panel to the ECOMMAND ground bus bar Also ground each piece of high voltage 120 or 240 VAC equipment that is connected to the ECOMMAND control relays or circuit breakers The ECOMMAND should also be connected to the pool bonding system by an 8AWG 6AWG for Canada wire A lug for bonding 2 for Canada is provided on the outside bottom of the ECOMMAND enclosure Circuit Breaker Installation and Wiring Circui
19. ers tefer to the plumbing overview diagram 1 Drill a 3 8 10mm diameter hole in the PVC piping and remove all chips and burrs 2 Insert sensor until O ring collar sits flush on the hole 3 Position hose clamp over the sensor and gently tighten until O ring makes an adequate seal Do not overtighten 4 For maximum temperature accuracy cover the sensor and 3 6cm of pipe on either side with insulation and white paint Air Sensor Mount the air sensor outdoors A IMPORTANT Mount the air sensor out of direct sunlight Solar Sensor For solar applications mount the sensor near the solar collector array so that it is exposed to the same sunlight as the collectors Use additional cable 20 AWG if necessary Optional Wireless Remote Control Kit HPC RF KIT Hayward offers a wireless remote control kit HPC RF KIT for the ECOMMAND control A base station AQL2 BASE RF and 3 button wireless remote control GLX RF 3B are included in this kit The maximum distance between the wireless remote and the base station on the ECOMMAND main control unit is 400 feet 120m line of sight or 200 feet 60m through walls etc Installing the AQL2 BASE RF Base Station This optional base station must be installed if the wireless remote GLX RF 3B is used To install the base station remove the knockout on the upper left side of the ECOMMAND main control unit insert the base station and then tighten the nut from the inside For wiring instruct
20. heater output per the diagram below Many internal parts of the heater can get very hot see the heater manufacturer s recommendations on the minimum temperature rating for wires Ifno guidance is given use 105 C rated wire 3 Set any ON OFF switch on the heater to ON 4 Set the thermostat s on the heater to the maximum hottest setting 8 gt Pool Spa IA EE gt Solar 8 gt Heater 1 gt e amp 0 e y CO Jo co Kill Switch Thermostat Heater Ignition Valve Laars Heaters 1 Turn power off to heater 2 Remove factory jumper from terminal block 3 Wire ECOMMAND to the heater as shown 4 Ensure toggle switch is in the ON position 5 Set heater thermostats to maximum position to limit switches remove jumper 8 gt Pool Spa S ar gt Solar gt Heater 1 Fusible Link Hayward Heaters Refer to the instructions in the heater manual for 2 wire Remote Thermostat operation under Remote Control Connections and the diagram below Turn off power to heater Wire ECOMMAND to terminals I amp 2 see diagram Leave jumper attached to terminals 4 amp 5 Move BYPASS dipswitch on heater circuit board to ON position up Turn heater power back on Switch heater to either Pool or Spa it doesn t make any difference which is selected the ECOMMAND will take control Heate
21. ions refer to page 12 The wireless remote control kit requires the user to run the Teach Wireless routine in the Settings Menu This information can be found in the ECOMMAND Operation Manual Optional AQL RELAY DC KT Relay Kit The AQL RELAY DC KT can be used to provide an additional high voltage auxiliary output This relay mounts beside the FILTER and LIGHTS relays see page 5 and plugs into the Aux1 output connector located on the ECOMMAND PCB board also shown on page 5 This relay is controlled by the Aux1 function Refer to the Configuration and the Settings sections of the Operation Manual for information on how the Aux1 output operates Optional Valve Actuator If using an optional actuator note that the internal cams in the actuator may have to be adjusted depending on the way the actuator is mounted on the valve and the desired valve action RETURN SUCTION OUT lt gt OUT IN gt lt IN U U l Common Common 2 Plumbing Plumbing Configuration The ECOMMAND can be used to control a variety of different pool equipment Refer to the diagram below for possible plumbing configurations Note that each output can only control one piece of equipment High Voltage Relays Valve Outputs r f Filter Pump EE Vave3 rn ARESA Lights Z Aux 1 optional KL COLOR WHEEL SOLAR TEMPERATURE SENSOR SOLAR BOOST PUMP
22. is enabled Solar Extend if Solar is enabled Solar Priority if Solar is enabled Push to access solar options Move to previous next configuration menu AN Toggle between Enabled and Disabled default Solar Move to next menu item or previous next configuration menu AV Toggle between Enabled and Disabled default Solar Extend Move to next menu item AV Toggle between Enabled and Disabled default Solar Priority SE Move to next menu item or previous next configuration menu and 2 speed Filter is selected Allow Low Speed Disabled AV Toggle between Enabled and Disabled default SE Move to previous next configuration menu Solar If the solar control logic is Enabled several additional steps must be taken to ensure proper operation of the solar system If the solar is operated by a valve then the Valve3 output must be setup for solar logic page 18 If the solar is operated by a pump then the optional Aux relay one of the AUX relays must be set up for solar logic page 17 Also the solar temperature sensor must be installed This sensor is typically mounted near the collector array and is used to sense whether sufficient solar heat is available If solar is Enabled the valve or solar pump relay will turn on when the water temperature is less than the desired temperature setting AND the solar sensor is hotter than the water The desired temperature is in the Settings Menu If applicable
23. ll configuration parameters back to the factory default values This function is NOT reversible be careful 19 5 System Startup and Checkout Before Startup Before starting the ECOMMAND for the first time be sure that the following items have been completed 1 Properly rated circuit breakers are installed in the ECOMMAND subpanel 2 All wiring is performed according to NEC and local codes 3 The ECOMMAND is properly grounded and bonded 4 The ECOMMAND is properly configured to control all desired functions Program Automatic Operation Refer to the programming flow chart on the back cover of this manual for a listing of the available menus and the items included in each menu Settings Menu Heater and or solar thermostat settings Day and Time Timers Menu Timeclock and or Countdown timer settings Heater Checkout Follow these instructions to verify that the ECOMMAND is properly controlling the heater 1 Check that the ECOMMAND is calling for the heater to turn on as indicated by the Heater LED being illuminated If the Heater LED is illuminated go directly to step 2 if not then check the follow ing e The heater is enabled Configuration Menu Heater Config e The heater temperature setting is at least 2 F greater than the water temperature Settings Menu Heater e The filter pump is running e Ifthe pool has solar heat and the solar priority feature is enabled Configuration Menu Solar Config then
24. minutes of filter pump operation allows the pump to prime and get water flowing when the pool spa suction return valves are in any position other than pool only or for the first 3 minutes after solar turns on allows air in the solar panels to be purged Interlock is not available for solar low speed filter pump or dimmer Aux1 Freeze Protection This function protects the pool plumbing and equipment against freeze damage If Freeze Protection is enabled and the AIR temperature sensor falls below the selected freeze temperature threshold the ECOMMAND will turn on the aux relay to circulate the water IMPORTANT this only enables operation of the AUX output during freeze see the Filter Pump Config menu to enable freeze protection for the main circulation system Push to access Valve3 options SE Move to previous next configuration menu item AV Rotates between Timeclock default Solar In Floor Cleaner and Valve3 Filter Valve3 Lights and Valve3 Aux1 SE Move to next menu item AWW Toggle between Enabled and Disabled default Valve3 Interlock SG Move to next menu item AN Toggle between Enabled and Disabled default Valve3 Freeze SE Move to previous next configuration menu Valve3 Function Timeclock default the valve turns on off at the times set for the valve3 timeclock in the Timers Menu see Operations Manual Solar the valve operates when the filter pump is running and solar heat is available and
25. n WARNING Part 15 21 Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Industry Canada Statement The term IC before the certification registration number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met Interference This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on then the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer ence by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into a power source on different circuit than the receiver Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 22 23 LIMITED WARRANTY Goldline warrants its Aqua Rite Aqu
26. perature is less than the desired temperature setting and the filter pump is running The desired temperature is in the Settings Menu Heater Cooldown This feature ensures that the heater cools down before water circulation is stopped When enabled the ECOMMAND will continue to run the filter pump for 5 minutes after the heater turns off During this period the filter pump LED will flash and also a Heater Cooldown X XX remaining message will scroll on the display When the filter pump is running and the heater is on Pressing the Filter button once will cause the heater to turn off but the filter pump will continue to run for heater cooldown filter LED flashing and message on display Pushing the filter button a second time will override the heater cooldown operation and turn the filter pump off Heater Extend If Enabled the filter extend logic keeps the filter pump running beyond the normal turn off time until the water is heated up to the desired temperature setting see Settings Menu Heater extend will NOT cause the filter pump to turn on it will only delay the turn off time when the heater is operating Allow Low Speed This menu only appears if the pool filter is configured for 2 speed operation During default operation high speed mode is used whenever the heater is on If Allow Low Speed is Enabled low speed will be allowed whenever the heater is on 14 to view change Solar if Solar
27. r display should be bO for bypass On 8 Heater will fire whenever ECOMMAND requests when ECOMMAND Heater LED is illumi nated ONE ge et Pa BYPASS Dipswitch located on heater circuit board gt Pool Spa gt Air gt Solar gt Heater 1 gt 000 10 Do not remove jumper Terminal block located at electrical junction box 9 Pentair Purex MiniMax 1 Turn power off to heater 2 Remove factory installed jumper from the Ext Switch connector 3 Wire the ECOMMAND to the Ext Switch connector as shown below 4 The wires to the ECOMMAND must be separated from any line voltage wires Failure to follow these instructions may cause erratic operation of the heater Set the Power Thermostat Select switch to either Pool or Spa Nn 6 Set the Pool and Spa thermostats to their maximum settings Remove gt Pool Spa Factory Jumper gt Air gt Solar gt Heater 1 Raypak RP2100 Pool Spa Heater 1 Turn power off to heater 2 Push the mode button to spa mode 3 Set the temperature to the maximum 4 Push the mode button to OFF 5 Lastly plug the prewired connector in the P7 position on the board VAN IMPORTANT The heater will display OFF when it is being remotely controlled by the ECOMMAND Some homeowners see the OFF di
28. revision display software revision Fe gt eaters s r ts am O VL ws i O Z day or weskendeekday timeclock _ Foro Ef F or C reset to default diagnostic menu configuration menu HAYWARD 620 Division St Elizabeth NJ 07207 denotes conditional items 092361B Copyright 2007 Goldine Controls Inc
29. rogrammed time see Timers Menu in Operation Manual The LIGHTS button can also be used to turn the output off Timeclock the lights relay will turn on and turn off at the times set for the lights timeclock in the Timers Menu see Timers Menu in Operation Manual The LIGHTS button can also be used to turn the output on and off Solar the lights relay can operate a solar booster pump which will turn on when the filter pump is running and solar heat is available and the water is less than the desired temperature setting It is important to note that Solar Control must be enabled in the Solar Config menu for proper operation to occur Low Speed of a 2 speed Filter Pump the ECOMMAND will turn on the lights relay whenever the low speed operation of the filter pump is required It is very important that the 2 speed filter pump option be selected under the Filter Config Menu for proper operation Lights Relay This feature allows the user to select either Standard default or Dimmer type relay for the Lights output The optional AQL DIM dimmer kit must be installed if Dimmer is desired When Dimmer is selected and the Lights output is manually turned on the and buttons adjust the level from 20 to 100 default The level is saved for the next time the lights are turned from off to on 16 Lights Interlock If enabled this feature will override the function Manual On
30. solar must be off in order for the heater to fire The easiest way to force solar off is to go to the Settings Menu Solar and temporarily lower the temperature settings below the current water temperature 2 Check that the heater is running If not then check e Power is supplied to the heater e The ECOMMAND control output is properly connected to the heater control see Heater Con trol wiring page 8 Some heaters also have internal switches or jumpers that have to be set correctly for remote control operation tefer to the heater manual and also Heater Control page 8 e Heater is turned on Kill Switch is in the ON position e Ifaheater bypass valve is installed check that water is flowing through the heater e The heater temperature setting is set as high as possible usually 104 F 40 C Also note that some heat pumps actually have be set to the lowest possible temperature 20 3 Once the heater is running you can verify the heater cooldown feature optional see Configuration Menu Heater Config is operating properly e Press the Filter button once for 2 speed pumps this may require 2 pushes of the Filter button e The heater should turn off Heater LED off and the Filter LED will flash to indicated heater cooldown is active e The display will periodically indicate that the filter pump is on for heater cooldown and show the minutes remaining The pump will
31. splay and thinking this is a mistake change the mode to POOL or SPA which then disables the remote control by the ECOMMAND To prevent this Remove the heater touch pad connector P5 which will disable the touchpad Orange Black Stripe Black Orange Stripe gt Pool Spa Drawing is for digital _ Light Blue om heater If heater is a i X gt Heater 1 millivolt analog run red wires from Fireman s Switch to heater relay RAYPAK RP2100 10 STA RITE Heater 1 Turn power off to heater 2 Remove upper jacket and open the control box 3 Remove the jumper for the fireman s switch 4 Wire to the ECOMMAND using wire rated for 105 C minimum Transformer Fireman s Switch _ DDD Operating Control 229220000 gt Pool Spa gt Air gt Solar Terminal l gt Heater 1 Board o 120 V STA RITE Temperature Sensors The ECOMMAND utilizes 10K ohm thermistor type sensors Two sensors water temperature and air temperature are included If the ECOMMAND is being used to control a solar heating system the solar sensor is required The sensors are provided with a 15 ft cable See page 3 and 11 for installation information POOL SPA SENSOR AIR gt Pool Spa C SENSOR A gt Solar S gt Heater 1 8 Optional A SOLAR o oe SENSOR ve o
32. t breakers are to be supplied by the installer Refer to the circuit breaker chart below for a list of suitable circuit breakers that can be used Follow the code and the circuit breaker manufacturer s rating requirements regarding the size and temperature rating for wiring Note that some pool equipment may be required to be connected to ground fault circuit breakers check local and NEC CEC codes SUITABLE LISTED BREAKERS Manufacturer _ Single Double Twin Quad _ GFCB Filler Plates Cutler Hammer BR BR BRFP Murray MP T MP T MH T MP GT LX100FP Siemens QP QP QF3 Square D HOM HOM HOMT HOMT HOM HOMFP Thomas amp Betts TB TB TBBD TBBQ GFB FP 1C TB General Purpose Outlet If desired a duplex receptacle with weatherproof cover supplied by installer may be installed in the knockouts on the lower right side of the ECOMMAND enclosure Per code the receptacle should be a GFCI type Alternatively connect a standard receptacle to a GFCB ECOMMAND Control Power The ECOMMAND requires 120VAC 2A power to operate the control logic circuits This power should be connected to one of the circuit breakers AN WARNING 120VAC only permanent damage if connected to 240V Factory ar Prewired 120 2VA Field Wired High Voltage 120 240V Pool Equipment All ECOMMAND relays are double pole they make break both legs of 240V circuits and are rated at 3HP 30A at 240V 12HP 30A at 120V Refer to the diagr
33. the water is less than the desired temperature setting Solar heating must be enabled in the Solar Config menu for proper operation to occur In Floor Cleaner the valve switches the water returning to the pool between the in floor cleaner and the normal return jets which facilitate efficient surface skimming The valve will 18 All Timeclocks 7 day Time Format 12 hour AM PM Units F and PPM Reset Config to Default Press Are you sure to proceed Config reset Confirmed operate the in floor cleaner for the first half of each clock hour and then switch to the jets skimming for the last half of the hour Valve3 Filter the valve operates whenever the Filter relay is on Valve3 Lights the valve operates whenever the Lights relay is on Valve3 Aux1 the valve operates whenever the Aux relay is on Valve3 Interlock If Enabled this feature will override the function timeclock or in floor cleaner selected above and turn the valve off when the filter pump is off first 3 minutes of filter pump operation allows the pump to prime and get water flowing when the pool spa suction return valves are in any position other than pool only or for the first 3 minutes after solar turns on allows air in the solar panels to be purged Interlock is not available for solar low speed filter pump or dimmer Valve3 Freeze Protection This function protects the pool and plumbed equipment against freeze
34. ts relay and then connect the color wheel to an optional AUX relay 7 Low Voltage Wiring Valve Actuator The ECOMMAND can control one valve actuator Valve3 is for general purpose use solar water feature in floor cleaner etc For installations with solar heating Goldline offers the AQ SOL KIT xx solar kit that contains a valve actuator and extra temperature sensor The xx indicates the valve type from the 3 choices below 1P 1 5 Positive Seal 2P 2 Positive Seal The ECOMMAND is compatible with standard valve actuators manufactured by Hayward Pentair Compool and Jandy See diagram on page 5 for the location of the valve connector Heater Control The ECOMMAND provides a set of low voltage dry contacts that can be connected to most gas heaters or heat pumps with 24V control circuits Refer to the diagram below for a generic connection The manuals supplied with most heaters also include specific wiring instructions for connecting the heater to an external control usually identified as 2 wire remote control For millivolt or line voltage heaters contact Goldline Tech support 908 355 7995 Refer to the diagrams and the information on the following pages for more details on the connection to several popular heaters Generic Heaters 1 Wire heater to 120 240V power source per the instructions in the heater manual The ECOMMAND does NOT control the power going to the heater 2 Wire the ECOMMAND dry contact
35. urn the output on and off 17 Valve3 Config to view change Valve3 Function Solar for all functions except solar and valve3 x Valve3 Interlock Disabled for all functions except solar and valve3 x Valve3 Freeze Disabled Solar the aux relay operates a solar booster pump which will turn on when the filter pump is running and solar heat is available and the water is less than the desired temperature setting It is important to note that Solar Control must be enabled in the Solar Config menu for proper operation to occur Low Speed of a 2 speed Filter Pump the ECOMMAND will operate the aux relay whenever the low speed operation of the filter pump is required It is very important that the 2 speed filter pump option be selected under the Filter Config Menu for proper operation Aux1 Relay This feature allows the user to select either Standard default or Dimmer type relay for the Aux output The optional AQL DIM dimmer kit must be installed if Dimmer is desired When Dimmer is selected and the Aux output is manually turned on the and buttons adjust the level from 20 to 100 default The level is saved for the next time the aux output is turned from off to on Aux1 Interlock If Enabled this feature will override the function Manual On Off Countdown Timer Timeclock selected above and turn the aux off when filter pump is off first 3
36. ve in workmanship or materials and is removed and returned freight prepaid within one 1 year after the date of the initial system installation Goldline will at its option either repair or replace the defective product and return it freight prepaid Contact any Goldline dealer or contact Goldline at 61 Whitecap Drive North Kingstown RI 02852 for warranty service The costs incurred in removal and or reinstallation of the product are NOT covered under this warranty Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS 1 Material supplied or workmanship performed by others in process of installation 2 Damage resulting from improper installation including installation on pools larger than the product rating 3 Problems resulting from failure to operate the product s in accordance with the recommended instructions contained in product s owners manual s 4 Problems resulting from failure to maintain pool water chemistry in accordance with the recommendations in the owners manual s 5 Problems resulting from tampering accident abuse negligence unauthorized repairs or alternations fire flood lightning freezing external water degradation of natural stone used in or immediately adjacent to a pool or spa war or acts of God DISCLAIMER THE EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY ABOVE CONSTITUTES THE ENTIRE WARRANTY OF GOLD LINE WITH RESPECT TO ITS POO
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