Hydrofarm ACTIVE AQUA AACH100 User manual

Ideal for ponic System Reservoirs
Ideal for ponic System Reservoirs
AACH100
INSTRUCTION MANUAL


1 HP 80-700 GALLONS (300 TO 2500L)

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ACTIVEAQUA
CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION 3
SUGGESTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION 3
FEATURES 4
TECHNICAL DATA 4
PERFORMANCE CURVE 5
INSTALLATION 6
ASSEMBLY 7
OPERATION  8-9
MAINTENANCE & CLEANING  9-10
TROUBLESHOOTING 11
PARTS LIST 12
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM 13
GUARANTEE 14

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AACH100 CHILLER
INTRODUCTION
MODEL AACH100 – ACTIVEAQUA SERIES CHILLER – 1 HP










SUGGESTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION




Terms And Symbols











ATTENTION
ATTENTION
ATTENTION
ATTENTION

4
ACTIVEAQUA
FEATURES







 AACH100
 110-120V
 
 
 1HP
*BTU 12010 BTU/H
 86°F ± 1°F
 
 39°F ± 1°F
 62°F ± 1°F
 74°F ± 1°F
 R22
 
 
 
 
 21” x 15” x 21”








* The BTU is measured at an ambient temperature of 97°F (36°C) and the Chiller is working
at 1100W/9.6A power.
Recommended Pump: 400 - 1230 GPH, Hydrofarm AAPW1000
TECHNOLOGY DATA

5
AACH100 CHILLER
Water Temp
Refrigeration Time
AACH100 AMBIENT TEMPERATURE: 88°F RESERVOIR CAPACITY: 300L-2500L
F
PERFORMANCE CURVE
THE REFRIGERATION PERFORMANCE TEST IS INDICATED WHEN THE AMBIENT




6
ACTIVEAQUA
WHERE TO INSTALL
















7
AACH100 CHILLER
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS





Note: If the inow and oulow ngs are dierent sizes, typically the larger one is used
on the inow and the smaller one on the oulow.











8
ACTIVEAQUA
OPERATION




WARNINGS:









SETTING THE TEMPERATURE:





TEMPERATURE DISPLAY:



TEMPERATURE ERROR ADJUSTMENT:





*DO NOT USE THIS FUNCTION UNLESS IT IS NECESSARY*

9
AACH100 CHILLER
COMPRESSOR OPERATION:






ERROR CODE:



CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE




Note: Do NOT use soap or detergents for cleaning the internal components
of the Chiller system.






Note: Using a ushing agent is completely oponal as
stated in step 4.



1. Temperature indicator
2. Temperature display
3. Point indicator
4. Key for decreasing temperature
5. Key for increasing temperature
6. Key for setting temperature
7. Working state indicator

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


WE RECOMMEND THE FOLLOWING AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE ON
A REGULAR BASIS:
 
 

 

FILTER
 



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AACH100 CHILLER
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE


SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION
The unit doesn’t
run and the display
is blank
Power is not turned on
Plugged in incorrectly
Wrong voltage and/or
frequency Apply to correct power source
Chiller is in protecon
mode
A. Check if the water circulaon
is normal
B. If the fan and the Chiller
dissipate heat normally, wait for
3 minutes and the unit will
automacally turn on again
Fan is not working Return to place of purchase
The set temperature is
higher than the aquarium
water temperature
Reset temperature
The air inlet or outlet are
clogged
Clean the air inlet/outlet with
a brush or a vacuum cleaner
Not installed on a flat
surface
Reinstall correctly
Be sure the power cord is
fully plugged in
Turn on the power
The unit cycles on
and off
Performance is
decreased or there
is no refrigeraon
Loud operaon

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COMPLETE PARTS LIST
 
 
 
 
 



















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AACH100 CHILLER
SPECIAL NOTES AND INSTRUCTIONS















TC-01: Temperature controller
M: Compressor
Fan: Fan
Rt1: Water temperature sensor
C-1: Compressor running capacitor
C-2: Fan capacitor
OL: Compressor protector
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM

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THE HYDROFARM GUARANTEE
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