Hayward ECOMMAND Automation Installation Manual

About this manual

The document serves as an installation guide for the Hayward ECOMMAND control center. It details the components included in the package versus those required separately, such as circuit breakers and specific wire types. The guide emphasizes safety precautions regarding high voltage and water temperature before beginning any work.

Installation steps are organized into five main sections: mounting the equipment (control center, sensors, and optional actuators), plumbing configuration for various pool setups, electrical wiring including grounding and bonding requirements, system configuration via a menu interface, and final startup procedures. The manual also covers optional accessories like wireless remote control kits.

What's inside

• Mounting Equipment
• Plumbing Configuration
• Electrical Wiring
• System Startup
• Warranty

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum distance allowed between the wireless remote and the base station?

The maximum distance is 400 feet (120m) with line of sight or 200 feet (60m) through walls.

What is the minimum horizontal distance required between the ECOMMAND unit and the pool or spa?

The control must be mounted a minimum of 5 ft. (2 meters) horizontal distance from the pool or spa.