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- Brand
- Pentair
- Model
- Quasar 500
- Industry
- Appliances
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-07-12
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Pentair Quasar 500 Light Return Water Flow Owner's Manual
The Pentair Quasar 500 is a lighting fixture designed for use with storable or permanent above-ground pools. This owner's manual covers essential safety precautions, including requirements for Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI) and proper placement distances from electrical receptacles.
Detailed instructions are provided for installing the lamp housing into the pool wall, making electrical connections to the transformer, and relamping the fixture. The document also includes specific procedures for storing the unit during freezing weather and winterizing it to prevent damage.
Pentair Quasar 500 specifications
| Maximum water depth for storable pools | 42 inches |
|---|---|
| Maximum water depth for permanent pools | over 42 inches |
| Voltage requirement | 110V |
Source: Pentair Quasar 500 NR Non-Return Light Owner's Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
Can this light be used in spas or hot tubs?
No, the manual explicitly states not to install this light on therapeutic pools, hydro-massage bathtubs, spas, or hot tubs.
What types of pools is this light designed for?
This light can be installed on storable above ground pools or permanent above ground pools.
What type of pool is this light suitable for?
This light can be installed on storable above ground or permanent above ground pools.
From: Pentair Quasar 500 Light Return Water Flow Owner's Manual
Can this fixture be used in spas or hot tubs?
No, do not install this unit on therapeutic pools, hydro-massage bathtubs, spas or hot tubs.
From: Pentair Quasar 500 Light Return Water Flow Owner's Manual