Jandy Air Energy AE-Ti User manual

Installation and
Operation Manual
Installation and Operation Data
DANGER
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION. The electrical supply to this product
must be installed by a licensed or certified electrician in accordance with applicable national and
local codes and ordinances. Improper installation will create an electrical hazard, which could
result in death or serious injury to pool or spa users, installers, or others due to electrical shock,
and may also cause damage to property. Read and follow the specific instructions inside this
manual.
Air Energy™
Heat Pumps
Model AE-Ti
H3005600B

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Table of Contents
Section 1. General Information ..................5
1.1 Introduction......................................................... 5
1.2 Consumer Information and Safety...................... 5
1.2.1 Spa/Hot Tub Safety Rules............................5
1.2.2 Swimming Pool Energy Saving Tips ............ 6
1.3 Warranty ............................................................. 6
1.4 Codes and Standards......................................... 6
1.5 Technical Assistance........................................... 7
1.6 Materials Needed For Installation....................... 7
1.6.1 Materials for All Installations ........................ 7
1.6.2 Recommended Materials for Installations.... 7
1.7 Specifications...................................................... 7
1.7.1 General Specifications................................. 7
1.7.2 Dimensions .................................................. 7
1.7.3 Technical Specifications............................... 8
Section 2. Installation Instructions ...........9
2.1 General Information ............................................ 9
2.2 Location Requirements....................................... 9
2.2.1 Introduction .................................................. 9
2.2.2 Clearances................................................... 9
2.2.3 Equipment Pad ............................................ 9
2.2.4 Indoor Installations..................................... 10
2.2.4.1 Condensation and Drainage ................ 10
2.2.5 Outdoor Installations.................................. 10
2.2.5.1 Lawn Sprinklers ................................... 10
2.2.5.2 Roof Run-off......................................... 11
Section 3. Water Connections .................11
3.1 Plumbing Layout .............................................. 11
3.2 Water Connections at Heat Pump .................... 11
3.3 Check Valve Installation.................................... 11
3.4 Automatic Flow Control Valve........................... 11
3.5 Filtration System Layouts ................................. 11
3.5.1 Shared Filtration System............................ 11
3.5.2 Independent Filtration System ................... 11
3.6 Multiple Unit Installation.................................... 13
3.6.1 Heat Pump and Heater Combination......... 13
3.6.2 Multiple Heat Pump Connections............... 13
Section 4. Electrical Connections............13
4.1 General Information .......................................... 16
4.2 Main Power....................................................... 16
4.3 Bonding (Earthing)............................................ 16
4.4 Pump Connection (Maintain Temp Feature) ..... 16
4.5 Optional Remote Controls ................................ 16
4.5.1 Connection to a Remote Pool-Off-Spa
Selector (3-Wire Connection)..................... 16
4.5.1.1 Install the Remote Pool-Off-Spa
Selector................................................ 16
4.5.1.2 Configure the Control Panel ................ 21
4.5.2 Two-Wire Connection to an AquaLink®RS
or TSTAT.................................................... 21
4.5.2.1 Configure the AquaLink®RS Control
System................................................. 21
4.5.2.2 Install the Remote TSTAT or
AquaLink®RS ...................................... 21
4.5.2.3 Configure the Control Panel ................ 21
4.5.3 Four-Wire Connections to AquaLink®
RS 485 Communication............................. 22
4.5.4 Connection to a Secondary
User Interface ............................................ 23
Section 5. Operation..................................23
5.1 Initial Start-up Precautions................................ 23
5.2 Operating the Controller ................................... 24
5.2.1 Off Mode .................................................... 24
5.2.2 Pool Mode - (Normal Heat)........................ 24
5.2.3 Pool Mode - (Optional Maintain Heat)........ 24
5.2.4 Spa Mode - (Normal Heat)......................... 24
5.2.5 Spa Mode - (Optional Maintain Heat) ........ 24
5.3 Operating Features of Units with
Optional Chiller ................................................. 25
5.3.1 Pool Mode - (Normal Chill)......................... 25
5.3.2 Pool Mode - (Optional Maintain Chill) ........ 25
5.3.3 Spa Mode - (Optional Maintain Chill)......... 25
5.4 User Setup Options .......................................... 25
5.4.1 Language Setup......................................... 25
5.4.2 Temperature Scale Setup ..........................26
5.4.3 Spa Timer Setup ........................................ 26
5.4.4 Display Light Setup.................................... 26
5.5 Set Point Lockout.............................................. 26
5.6 Water Pressure Switch Adjustment................... 26
Section 6. General Maintenance .............27
6.1 Water Chemistry ............................................... 27
6.2 Winterizing........................................................ 27
6.3 Spring Start-Up ................................................. 28
6.4 Inspection and Service ..................................... 28
6.4.1 Owner Inspection....................................... 28
6.4.2 Professional Inspection.............................. 29
Section 7. Professional Maintenance
and Service ..............................29
7.1 Heat Pump Design............................................ 29
7.2 Heat Pump Components and
Their Operation................................................. 30
7.3 Service Setup Options...................................... 30
7.3.1 Maintain Temperature ................................ 30
7.3.2 Maintain Temperature Delay ...................... 30
7.3.3 Remote ...................................................... 30
7.3.4 Defrost Selection........................................ 30
7.3.5 Test Mode .................................................. 30

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Figures and Tables
Figure 1. AE-Ti Heat Pump Dimensions ...................8
Figure 2. Standard Plumbing Layout.......................10
Figure 3. Shared Filtration System..........................12
Figure 4. Dual Pump System (Independent
Filtration Systems Sharing a
Heat Pump)..............................................12
Figure 5. Plumbing For Heating System
Combinations ...........................................13
Figure 6. Two Heat Pump Plumbing Layout............14
Figure 7. Four Heat Pump Plumbing Layout...........14
Figure 8. Six Heat Pump Plumbing Layout .............15
Figure 9. Eight Heat Pump Plumbing Layout
(Dual Headers).........................................15
Figure 10. AE-Ti Single-Phase Electrical Supply
Wiring Diagram ........................................17
Figure 11. AE-Ti 3-Phase Electrical Supply
Wiring Diagram ........................................18
Figure 12. Electrical Wiring Diagram Symbol
Definitions ................................................19
Figure 13. Example of wiring to the Time Clock for
enabling the “MAINTAIN TEMP” feature..20
Figure 14. AE-Ti Heat Pump Front View...................20
Figure 15a. Remote Pool-Off-Spa Connection
(3-Wire Connection).................................21
Figure 15b. AquaLink RS or Remote TSTAT
Connection (2-Wire Connection)..............21
Figure 16. AquaLink RS to AE-Ti Heat
Pump/Chiller Wiring .................................22
Figure 17. AE-Ti Heat Pump Connection to
Power Center ...........................................23
Figure 18. Main Control Panel ..................................24
Figure 19. Winterizing the AE-Ti Heat Pump.............29
Figure 20. Heat Pump Operation Overview ..............29
Figure 21. Air Energy™ AE-Ti Heat Pump
Exploded View ........................................37
Table 1. Recommended Minimum Cross-Sectional
Area of Conductors of Supply Wiring.........7
Table 2. AE-Ti Heat Pump Technical
Specifications.............................................8
Table 3. Heat Pump Clearances..............................9
Table 4. Optimal Water Chemistry Ranges............28
Table 5. Heat Pump Troubleshooting Guide..........33
Table 6. Heat Pump Fault Diagnostic Condition ....34
Table 7. Resistance - Temperature,
10,000 Ohm “J” ........................................35
Table 8. Reference Technical Data for
Troubleshooting .......................................35
Table of Contents (Continued)
7.3.6 Load Defaults............................................. 31
7.3.7 Coil Temperature Calibration ..................... 31
7.3.8 Water Temperature Calibration .................. 31
7.3.9 Water Temperature Differential .................. 31
7.3.10 Delay On Make .......................................... 32
7.3.11 Last Fault ................................................... 32
Section 8. Troubleshooting ......................33
8.1 Troubleshooting Guide...................................... 33
8.2 Diagnostics ....................................................... 34
Section 9. Replacement Parts ..................36
9.1 Ordering Information......................................... 36
9.2 Air Energy™AE-Ti Heat Pumps Parts List....... 36
9.3 Air Energy™AE-Ti Heat Pump
Exploded View .................................................. 37