This is a user manual for AquaLuminator® & AQL™ 500 Light and Return Water Flow for Above Ground Pools
This document is the owner's manual for the Pentair AquaLuminator AQL 500 light, designed for use with storable and permanent above-ground pools. It covers essential safety instructions, lamp housing installation steps for both new and existing pools, and specific electrical connection procedures. The guide distinguishes between storable pools (max 42-inch depth) and permanent pools (over 42-inch depth), providing tailored wiring instructions for each type.
| Maximum water depth for storable pools | 42 inches |
|---|---|
| Maximum water depth for permanent pools | over 42 inches |
| Voltage requirement | 110V |
No, it should not be installed on therapeutic pools, hydro-massage bathtubs, spas, or hot tubs.
The light must be connected to a grounding type circuit protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI).
The pool wall must be at least 10 feet from all electrical receptacles and at least 20 feet from receptacles not protected by a GFCI.