Usually a twist-lock plug is required (When pump is located between 5′ and 10 feet of the pool). It really (obviously) should not be installed closer than 5′ but if the receptacle is 10′ or more away from the pool, the pump can be direct wired (or a regular blade type plug can be used if I’m not mistaken.
In respect to this, how do I manually turn my pool pump on?
If the motor does not turn on, check the breaker and timeclock switches. If the motor makes no noise at all, check the wiring and terminal connections. If the motor won’t come up to full speed, check the incoming voltage with a multi-meter.
Correspondingly, what is a twist lock plug?
Locking plugs are pushed onto a locking female receptacle or connector and twisted to lock the plug in place and prevent it from coming loose. Also known as twist-lock plugs, locking plugs are used with portable generators and other equipment where a secure connection is important.
How does Hayward freeze protection work?
Freeze Protection: This function protects the pool, plumbing, and equipment against freeze damage. If Freeze Protection is enabled and the AIR temperature falls below the preset freeze protection temperature (see Filter Configuration), the Pro Logic will turn on the filter pump to circulate the water.