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The Hayward Max-Flo XL is a series of high technology self-priming pumps that combine performance, dependability and value with durable construction. Designed for pools of all types and sizes, Max-Flo XL features 1 1/2” x 2” union connections to match a variety of plumbing configurations and a cam and ramp strainer cover that seals with less than a quarter turn.
7.6. Replacing the Motor Assembly Replacement Parts ............................. 15 8.1. Parts Diagram 8.2. Parts Listing Troubleshooting ............................16 9.1. General Problems Warranty ..............................18 Product Registration ........................... 19 USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 2 of 20 Max-Flo XL Pump IS2300 Rev-A1...
– 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 PUMP THAT MUST BE FURNISHED TO THE END USER OF THIS PRODUCT.
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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 4 of 20...
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It is also necessary to allow the motor to cool for at least 20 minutes prior to maintenance to minimize the risk for burns. WARNING – Failure to install according to defined instructions may result in severe personal injury or death. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 5 of 20 Max-Flo XL Pump IS2300 Rev-A1...
General Information 2.1. Introduction This manual contains information for the proper installation and operation of the Hayward Max-Flo XL Series. The instructions in this manual MUST be followed precisely. Failure to install according to defined instructions will void warranty. 2.2.
2. Fittings (elbows, tees, valves, etc.) restrict flow. For better efficiency, use the fewest possible fittings. Avoid fittings that could cause an air trap. Pool and spa fittings MUST conform to the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) standards. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 7 of 20 Max-Flo XL Pump...
(except gas piping), and conduit within 5 ft. (1.5 m) of inside walls of swimming pool, spa, or hot tub. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 8 of 20 Max-Flo XL Pump...
Voltage change plug set for 230 volts Voltage change plug set for 115 volts Fig 3.9.1 Fig 3.9.2 Note: Large white arrow is for reference only. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 9 of 20 Max-Flo XL Pump IS2300 Rev-A1...
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.
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.
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. See “Parts Diagram” Figure 8.1-1 for pump component locations.
11. Press the spring seal assembly (item #12) onto the motor shaft – black polished surface facing toward the polished surface of the ceramic seat. See Fig 7.4.1 POSITION POLISHED CERAMIC SURFACE UP POSITION RUBBER SURFACE DOWN Fig 7.4.1 USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 13 of 20 Max-Flo XL Pump IS2300 Rev-A1...
(item#11) is in place, and lubricated. Replace if damaged). Tighten alternately and evenly to 185 in-lbs using torque pattern in the following diagram. HOUSING BOLT TORQUE PATTERN Fig 7.6.1 USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 14 of 20 Max-Flo XL Pump IS2300 Rev-A1...
Check power supply voltage. Contact a qualified professional if the voltage is more than 10% lower than the motor nameplate voltage rating. 2. Impeller jammed with debris. Have a qualified repair professional open the pump and remove the debris. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 16 of 20 Max-Flo XL Pump...
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Replace the motor and any seal leaks should be repaired at once by replacing the shaft seal. 5. Place pump closer to water level. USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS Page 17 of 20 Max-Flo XL Pump...
DATE OF INSTALLATION ____________________ 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 19 of 20 Max-Flo XL Pump IS2300 Rev-A1...
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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.HAYWARDPOOL.COM...
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