Hayward TriStar VS 900 Owner's Manual

Hayward TriStar VS 900 Owner's Manual

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IS32900VSP Rev-B
TriStar
VS 900
®
Owner's Manual
Model SP32900VSP
TriStar VS 900 Variable Speed Pump
Hayward's TriStar VS 900 variable speed pump delivers incredible energy savings via its advanced
hydraulic design combined with a totally enclosed, permanent magnet motor. TriStar VS 900 is easily
installed either as a programmable stand-alone pump or with a Hayward or third party controller and
features an easy-to-use digital control interface that can be mounted in four different positions on the
pump or removed and mounted on the wall for total user convenience.
Note: To prevent potential injury and to avoid unnecessary service calls, read this manual carefully and
completely. Unless otherwise stated, instructions in this manual apply to both pump models.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Hayward Pool Products
620 Division St, Elizabeth, NJ 07207
Phone: (908) 355-7995
www.hayward.com

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  • Page 1 Hayward’s TriStar VS 900 variable speed pump delivers incredible energy savings via its advanced hydraulic design combined with a totally enclosed, permanent magnet motor. TriStar VS 900 is easily installed either as a programmable stand-alone pump or with a Hayward or third party controller and features an easy-to-use digital control interface that can be mounted in four different positions on the pump or removed and mounted on the wall for total user convenience.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

        5.3. External Relay Speed Control Wiring (Optional, for remote selection of pump speed)     5.4. Hayward Automation Control Wiring (Optional, for remote control of pump speed)     5.5. Remote Stop Switch Wiring (Optional)     Startup & Operation ............................18  ...
  • Page 3 Troubleshooting ............................30     11.1. General Problems     11.2. Check System Messages     Warranty ............................... 33     Product Registration ............................. 33 USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 3 of 36 TriStar VS 900 Pump IS32900VSP Rev-B...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    – All electrical wiring MUST be in conformance with all applicable local codes, regulations, and the National Electric Code (NEC). USE OF NON-HAYWARD REPLACEMENT PARTS VOIDS WARRANTY. ATTENTION INSTALLER - THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND SAFE USE OF THIS VARIABLE SPEED PUMP THAT MUST BE FURNISHED TO THE END USER OF THIS PRODUCT.
  • Page 5 Mechanical Entrapment - There is potential for jewelry, swimsuits, hair decorations, fingers, toes, or knuckles to be caught in an opening of a suction outlet cover resulting in mechanical entrapment. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 5 of 36...
  • Page 6 WARNING – Failure to install according to defined instructions may result in severe personal injury or death. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 6 of 36 TriStar VS 900 Pump IS32900VSP Rev-B...
  • Page 7: General Information

    2. General Information 2.1. Introduction This manual contains information for the proper installation and operation of the Hayward TriStar VS 900 Variable Speed Pump. The instructions in this manual MUST be followed precisely. 2.2. Primary Features  Totally enclosed, permanent magnet motor ...
  • Page 8: Energy Efficiency Overview

    3. Energy Efficiency Overview The energy consumed by a pool pump is measured in terms of Watts (W) or Kilowatts (kW). The TriStar VS 900 Variable Speed Pump displays power consumption in Watts. Given this information, you can determine the cost of operating the...
  • Page 9: Pump Mounting

    (elbows, valves, etc.). When installing the TriStar VS 900, care should be taken to ensure proper pipe and equipment sizing to handle the maximum flow required. It is recommended to set the maximum speed in order to not exceed the maximum flow rate.
  • Page 10: Electrical

    On-Off switch. 2. If the TriStar VS 900 pump is being used to replace an existing pump that was controlled by a separate mechanical time clock, the TriStar VS 900 pump should be connected directly to the line power supply, bypassing the time clock.
  • Page 11: Remote Control Wiring/Operation

    TriStar VS 900 and third party/non-software compatible Hayward controls. 3. TriStar VS 900 can communicate with and be controlled by Hayward pool and spa controls. See section 5.4 for more information regarding connecting TriStar VS 900 and Hayward pool and spa controls.
  • Page 12: Interface Wall Mounting

    11. Apply power to the system and resume normal operation. The following diagrams illustrate the interface wall mounting procedure. Figure 4.12-1: Removing the Digital Control Interface for Wall Mounting USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 12 of 36 TriStar VS 900 Pump...
  • Page 13 Figure 4.12-2: Removing the Interface Mounting Plate to access the Drive wiring compartment Figure 4.12-3: Adding the Blank Cover USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 13 of 36 TriStar VS 900 Pump IS32900VSP Rev-B...
  • Page 14: Installation Procedure

    Wiring must be routed through the right side conduit opening. See section 5.1 for diagram. 4. If the pump will be controlled using a Hayward Pro Logic control, connect a two-conductor cable as shown in the Hayward Pro Logic Control Wiring diagram. See section 5.4.
  • Page 15: Wiring Diagrams

    Terminal block must be installed with screws facing up to ensure proper connection. SW200 DIP switch #1 and #2 must be “ON”. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 15 of 36...
  • Page 16: External Relay Speed Control Wiring (Optional, For Remote Selection Of Pump Speed)

    SW200 DIP switch #1 and #2 must be “ON”. The TriStar VS 900 pump can be controlled from third party pool controls as well as Hayward controls that are not software compatible using relay contacts to select the speeds set in the Timer Menu (see section 6.7).
  • Page 17: Hayward Automation Control Wiring (Optional, For Remote Control Of Pump Speed)

    Figure 5.4 1 The TriStar VS 900 pump can communicate with and be controlled by Hayward pool controls such as OmniLogic™, ProLogic®, E-Command® 4, and OnCommand®. Minimum software revision requirements: OmniLogic R1.0.0, ProLogic 3.00, OnCommand 1.00, E-Command 2.65, E-Command 4 2.80, AquaLogic 2.65, and AquaPlus 2.65. To determine Hayward control software revision, consult the appropriate Hayward pool control installation manual or visit our website at www.haywardpool.com.
  • Page 18: Remote Stop Switch Wiring (Optional)

    Have a professional perform this test. 2. Ensure all Hayward pump and system components are removed from system prior to performing test. WARNING – If circulation equipment must remain in the plumbing system during water pressure test, do not apply more than 10 psi pressure to the system.
  • Page 19: Starting/Priming The Pump

    If pump does NOT prime within 10 minutes, stop motor and determine cause. Be sure all suction and discharge valves are open when pump is running. See Troubleshooting Guide. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 19 of 36 TriStar VS 900 Pump...
  • Page 20: User Interface Summary

    When the pump is stopped, the red LED beside the button will illuminate to indicate that the pump has been stopped. 5. Quick Clean: QUICK CLEAN is a mode intended for use when the pool will be cleaned with a suction side vacuum. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 20 of 36 TriStar VS 900 Pump IS32900VSP Rev-B...
  • Page 21: Menu Outline

    (see section 6.7 for more details). At this point, pressing the MENU button will select the Configuration Menu. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 21 of 36 TriStar VS 900 Pump...
  • Page 22: Configuration Menu

    MAX allowed speed setting for 8 hours. Low temperature operation is active when the pump is being remotely controlled. Low temperature operation is NOT intended to protect the USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 22 of 36...
  • Page 23: Timer Menu

    Control Mode is set to Relay Control, the speed for Timer 1 may be set to 0 rpm to allow the pump to be stopped without having to remove power. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 23 of 36...
  • Page 24: Preset Speed Setup Menu

    PCB’s. DC Bus Voltage Displays status of internal DC bus voltage. Within Range Motor Current Real-time display of motor input current. 1.1A (8.5A Max) USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 24 of 36 TriStar VS 900 Pump IS32900VSP Rev-B...
  • Page 25: Stop/Resume

    60 min, and it may be cancelled early by pressing the Stop/Resume button, at which time the pump would return to normal operation. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 25 of 36 TriStar VS 900 Pump...
  • Page 26: Remote Stop

    Keep motor clean. Insure motor air vents are free from obstruction to avoid damage. Do NOT use water to hose off motor.  Occasionally, shaft seals must be replaced, due to wear or damage. Replace with genuine Hayward seal assembly kit. See “Shaft Seal Change Instructions” in this manual. 8. Storage / Winterization WARNING –...
  • Page 27: Shaft Seal Change Instructions

     Disconnect all electrical power service to pump before beginning shaft seal replacement.  Only qualified personnel should attempt rotary seal replacement. Contact your local authorized Hayward Dealer or service center if you have any questions.  Refer to Figure 10.1-1 for pump component locations.
  • Page 28: Replacing The Impeller And Diffuser

    (item #14) is in place, and lubricated. Replace if damaged). Tighten bolts alternately and evenly to 185 inch-pounds according to housing bolt torque pattern detail. 10. Replacement Parts 10.1. Parts Diagram Figure 10.1-1 USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 28 of 36 TriStar VS 900 Pump IS32900VSP Rev-B...
  • Page 29: Parts Listing

    * WHISPERFLO is a registered trademark of Pentair Aquatic Systems, which is used herein for identification purposes only. This is a retrofit base for existing WHISPERFLO pump installations. Pentair Aquatic Systems is not affiliated with Hayward Pool Products. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 29 of 36 TriStar VS 900 Pump...
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    4. Air leak in suction (bubbles issuing from return fittings). Re-tighten the suction and discharge connections using PTFE tape. Inspect other plumbing connections, and tighten as required. 5. Plugged, restricted, or damaged impeller. Replace the impeller including a new seal assembly. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 30 of 36 TriStar VS 900 Pump...
  • Page 31 2. Check for and correct any improper or loose wiring connections. 3. Install noise filter (from home automation/power line communication equipment vendor) to prevent equipment interference. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 31 of 36 TriStar VS 900 Pump...
  • Page 32: Check System Messages

    If the troubleshooting steps listed above do not help to resolve the error condition, then the problem may be internal to the motor/drive. Contact Hayward Technical Service at (908) 355-7995 for additional assistance.
  • Page 33: Warranty

    ____________________ INITIAL PRESSURE GAUGE READING (CLEAN FILTER) _______________________ PUMP MODEL __________________ *Retain this Warranty Certificate in a safe and convenient location for your records USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 33 of 36 TriStar VS 900 Pump IS32900VSP Rev-B...
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  • Page 36 Other_____________________________ Model Number_____________________________________________________ Pool Capacity_______________(U.S. Gallons) New Installation Replacement Please include me on all e-mail communications regarding Hayward Equipment or promotions. Mail to: Hayward Pool Products, 620 Division Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07207 Installation for: Attn: Warranty Dept In Ground Or REGISTER YOUR WARRANTY ON-LINE AT WWW.HAYWARD.COM and TriStar VS 900 are registered trademarks of Hayward Industries, Inc.

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