No, AquaDive is plug-and-play! Simply place it in the water, press start, and let it do the work. The smart app allows for additional customization. 

Empty and rinse the filter basket after each use.Check and remove debris from the brushes and tracks.Store in a cool, dry place when not in use. 

For best results, use AquaDive 2–3 times per week during peak swimming season. In off-season months, once a week is sufficient. 

Wired Mode: Continuous power for extended cleaning sessions.

Wireless Mode: Cord-free operation with a rechargeable battery for hassle-free mobility. 

Yes, AquaDive is saltwater-compatible and designed to function efficiently in both chlorinated and saltwater pools. 

Absolutely! AquaDive is designed to climb walls and scrub the waterline, ensuring a complete clean beyond just the pool floor. 

AquaDive uses smart sensors and AI-driven 3D mapping technology to scan your pool’s shape, layout, and depth. This allows it to create an efficient cleaning route, avoiding obstacles and ensuring full pool coverage. 

Yes, AquaDive is designed to clean inground pools of all shapes, including rectangular, oval, kidney, and freeform pools. It adapts to different surfaces such as concrete, vinyl, and fiberglass.

Yes, the built-in WiFi connectivity allows remote operation via the app, even underwater. 

Cleaning time varies based on size but typically ranges from 60–90 minutes. 

Yes, AquaDive is designed for concrete, vinyl, and fiberglass pools of all shapes and sizes. 

The Aquadive has a total of 5 working motors; 4 motors for the drive train and 1 motor for the suction.

You can buy the Illuminex Aquaskim directly from the Illuminex Pool website or through authorized retailers and distributors. 

Absolutely! By removing organic debris before it decomposes, it helps maintain balanced water chemistry, reducing the need for excessive chemical treatments.

Yes, it is compatible with inground and above-ground pools, including freshwater and saltwater pools, thanks to its durable, corrosion-resistant materials. 

The Aquaskim operates for up to 31 hours on a single charge and requires only 4 hours to fully recharge using a USB Type-C charging port for convenience.

The skimmer comes with rubber bumpers to protect both the unit and your pool surfaces from any minor contact. 

Yes, it features adjustable pins that prevent it from entering shallow areas, making it ideal for pools with beach entries or varying depths. 

Yes! The Aquaskim has built-in wall sensors that detect and avoid collisions with the pool walls, ensuring smooth and efficient cleaning. 

The Aquaskim is equipped with smart sensors that detect when the debris basket is full, notifying you via the Illuminex App so you can empty it and maintain peak performance. 

Ensure Your WiFi is 2.4GHz

• The AquaSkim only supports 2.4GHz WiFi networks. It does not work with 5GHz networks.
• If your router has both 2.4GHz and 5GHz, make sure you are connecting to the 2.4GHz network.

2️⃣ Download the Illuminex App

• Install the Illuminex app on your smartphone (available for iOS & Android).

3️⃣ Turn on AquaSkim and Enter Pairing Mode

• Press and hold the WiFi/Bluetooth button on the device until the indicator light starts flashing.

4️⃣ Connect to WiFi in the App

• Open the Illuminex app and select “Add New Device”.
• Choose AquaSkim Solar Powered Pool Surface Cleaner from the list.
• Follow the on-screen instructions to connect it to your 2.4GHz WiFi network.

5️⃣ Bluetooth Setup (Optional)

• If connecting via Bluetooth, enable Bluetooth on your phone and select AquaSkim in the app.
• Bluetooth allows you to control the device when you are nearby.

6️⃣ Complete Setup

• Once connected, the AquaSkim will appear in the Illuminex app dashboard.
• You can now control it remotely, adjust settings, and monitor its performance. 

The Aquaskim is a smart, automated surface skimmer designed to keep your pool clean by efficiently removing leaves, dirt, and floating debris while enhancing water circulation. 

AquaGlow is designed for easy installation. If you’re comfortable with pool lighting setups, you can install it yourself. However, professional installation is recommended for optimal results. 

AquaGlow seamlessly integrates with Pentair, Hayward, and Jandy automation systems, allowing you to sync lighting effects with your pool equipment. 

Yes! AquaGlow includes a protective lens cover and a removal tool, ensuring durability and easy maintenance over time. 

AquaGlow operates on AC 12V, 12W, ensuring low energy consumption while delivering bright and efficient lighting. 

Absolutely! Unlike standard RGB lights, AquaGlow includes a dedicated white LED for a crisp, clean white illumination in addition to vibrant colors. 

Yes! AquaGlow is compatible with the Lumi Light Controller for enhanced control, allowing you to change colors and modes effortlessly. 

Each AquaGlow light comes with a 100-foot cable, offering flexibility in placement and installation. 

Yes! AquaGlow fits a 1.5” return-style fitting, making it easy to install in most standard pools without modifications. 

AquaGlow features RGBW technology, providing vibrant colors plus a true white light for a superior lighting experience. It’s also compatible with major automation systems like Pentair, Hayward, and Jandy. 

Yes! The system is compatible with:

• In-ground pools
• Vinyl, fiberglass, and concrete pools
• Pools with 1.5″ or 2″ plumbing

It is not recommended for small above-ground pools under 5,000 gallons, as chlorine levels may fluctuate too quickly. 

If the system is not producing chlorine or showing errors, follow these troubleshooting steps:

Common Issues and Solutions:

• No Chlorine Production: Check salt levels, clean the cell, and ensure proper water flow.
• Low Salt Warning: Add salt as recommended and allow 24 hours for full circulation.
• Flow Sensor Error: Ensure the pump is running and that water flow is unobstructed.
• Scaling in the Cell: Perform a deep clean using a muriatic acid solution.

For persistent issues, refer to the user manual or contact customer support. 

Yes! The AquaChlor Salt Chlorine Generator features a Cold Temperature Function, allowing it to adjust chlorine production based on water temperature. However, when the water drops below 60°F (15°C), chlorine generation may decrease or stop.

Chlorine Production Adjustments by Temperature:

• Above 80°F (27°C): Produces chlorine at full capacity
• 70°F – 79°F (21°C – 26°C): Chlorine production slows down slightly
• 60°F – 69°F (15°C – 20°C): Chlorine output is significantly reduced
• Below 60°F (15°C): The system may stop generating chlorine

If you winterize your pool, turn off and store the AquaChlor unit in a dry location. 

The system features a self-cleaning function, but it is still recommended to manually clean the electrolytic cell every 3 to 6 months depending on water hardness and usage.

Steps to Clean the Cell:

1. Turn off the system before removing the cell.
2. Inspect for calcium buildup or debris inside the cell plates.
3. Soak the cell in a mixture of 4 parts water to 1 part muriatic acid for 5–10 minutes.
4. Rinse thoroughly with clean water and reinstall the cell.
5. Restart the system and check for proper operation.

Cleaning the cell regularly prevents scaling, which can reduce chlorine production efficiency. 

If the salt level is too low, chlorine production will be insufficient, and the pool may become cloudy or develop algae. If the salt level is too high, it can cause corrosion and scaling on pool equipment.

Troubleshooting Salt Issues:

• Low Salt Warning: Add the recommended amount of salt and allow it to circulate.
• High Salt Warning: Drain a portion of pool water and replace it with fresh water.
• No Chlorine Production: Check the salt level, flow rate, and clean the cell if needed.

The Salt Demand Calculator helps ensure the correct salt level is maintained. 

The amount of salt needed depends on the pool size and current salt levels. When setting up the system for the first time, refer to the user manual for precise measurements.

Example Guidelines for a 3,200 ppm Salt Level:

• 10,000-gallon pool – Add 267 lbs of salt
• 15,000-gallon pool – Add 400 lbs of salt
• 20,000-gallon pool – Add 533 lbs of salt
• 25,000-gallon pool – Add 667 lbs of salt

Always use pool-grade salt (99% purity or higher) to prevent impurities from damaging the system. 

For optimal performance, the recommended salt level is between 3,000 – 4,000 ppm (parts per million).

Salt Level Guidelines:

• Minimum: 2,500 ppm – Low chlorine production, may not sanitize effectively
• Ideal Range: 3,000 – 3,500 ppm – Best chlorine production and efficiency
• Maximum: 4,000 ppm – Any higher may cause scaling or corrosion

If the salt level is too low, the system may not produce chlorine efficiently. If it is too high, the unit may display a high salt warning and require dilution with fresh water. 

The AquaChlor Salt Chlorine Generator produces chlorine through electrolysis, eliminating the need for manual chlorine dosing. When pool water containing dissolved salt flows through the electrolytic cell, an electric current converts the salt into hypochlorous acid (HClO), a powerful disinfectant.

Key Steps in the Process:

1. Salt Dissolves – Pool-grade salt is added to the water.
2. Electrolysis Begins – The titanium electrode plates in the generator create chlorine.
3. Sanitization Cycle – The chlorine kills bacteria and algae, then reverts back to salt. Feature FunctionFlow Detection Prevents operation when water isn’t circulating. Salinity Monitoring Alerts when salt levels are too high or low. Super Clean ModeTemporarily increases chlorine output. Cold Temperature Function Adjusts chlorine production in colder climates  

The Lumi Heater Controller manages your pool or spa heater with precision. It monitors water input/output and ambient air temperatures, displays readings in °C or °F, and allows you to control heating through the Illuminex mobile app. 

It works with major brands such as Jandy, Hayward, Pentair, and Raypak, using a dry contact switch for safe integration. 

No. Installation must be performed by a licensed electrician in compliance with local electrical codes to avoid safety risks and to maintain warranty coverage. 

Yes. It operates on a standard 110–120V AC grounded outlet with GFCI protection. Extension cords or power strips should not be used. 

The Wi-Fi icon will blink to indicate disconnection. Ensure the router is within range, reset the Wi-Fi on the device, and check that your network is stable. 

• Water Temp In: On the inlet pipe before the heater.
• Water Temp Out: On the outlet pipe after the heater.
• Air Temp: In a shaded, open area near the pool (not in direct sunlight). 

Download the Illuminex App, enable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on your phone, ensure you’re on a 2.4GHz network, and press the Wi-Fi reset button on the controller to enter pairing mode. Then follow the app prompts. 

Yes. The Illuminex App allows you to share device control with other users. 

Use the temperature slider in the app to set a value between 1°C and 40°C. In AUTO mode, the controller will heat water until this target is reached. 

• OFF: Heater disabled but still monitoring.
• AUTO/Standby: System on, no heating required.
• Flame: Heater on, actively heating. 

Yes. The app displays line graphs of water input, water output, and air temperature, with day, month, and year views. 

Ensure the dry contact wiring is correct, the heater is in external control mode, and that your set temperature is above current water temperature. 

Verify sensor placement, secure them firmly, avoid direct sunlight, and recalibrate if needed. 

Restart your phone and the controller, ensure Bluetooth is enabled, and stay within Wi-Fi range during setup. 

Clean sensors regularly, check wiring for corrosion, update firmware via the app, and wipe the controller with a soft, damp cloth (no harsh cleaners). 

The Lumi Heater Controller comes with a 1-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. 

Damage from improper installation, misuse, natural disasters, normal wear and tear, or unauthorized repairs is excluded. 

Contact Illuminex customer service with proof of purchase. If valid, the unit will be repaired or replaced. 

Only a qualified pool professional should perform the installation and servicing. Improper handling can lead to component separation under pressure, which may result in serious injury or death. 

Always switch off the entire system and set the filter’s manual air-relief valve to OPEN to relieve pressure. 

Yes—only use genuine Aqua‑Clear clamp assemblies, nut/bolt sets, and reinforced seals. And do not rely on hand-tightening; use a ¾″ socket on a torque wrench to tighten to 150 inch‑lbs. 

Never pressure-test the system above 50 PSI. Exceeding this can cause explosive component separation. 

They feature corrosion-resistant construction and large reusable polyester cartridges, which promote extended filtration cycles and high efficiency. 

• 200 SQFT: 200 sq ft surface, up to 200 GPM (757 LPM), for pools up to 20,000 gal (75,000 L). 
• 425 SQFT: 425 sq ft, up to 150 GPM (568 LPM), suitable for pools up to 50,000 gal (189,000 L).
• 525 SQFT: 525 sq ft, up to 150 GPM, ideal for pools up to 60,000 gal (227,000 L) or more. 

• 200 SQFT: Height ~45.7″ (116 cm), diameter ~13.5″ (34 cm)
• 425 & 525 SQFT: Height ~49.5″ (126 cm) and ~56″ (142 cm); diameter ~23″ (58.4 cm)
  All models require at least 12 in (30.5 cm) clearance above for maintenance. 

1. Prime the pump (manually or via self-prime).
2. Open the air-relief valve to let air escape as the system fills.
3. Start the pump. When water flows steadily (no bubbles), close the valve.
4. Watch the pressure gauge (initial pressure is usually 10–15 PSI), and check for leaks. 

Typically 8–12 hours per day, depending on pool usage and environmental factors. 

Clean or replace the cartridges when the pressure gauge reads 7–10 PSI above clean pressure. 

1. Turn off the pump and open the air-relief valve. Wait for pressure to release.
2. Remove the lid by loosening the clamp with a ¾″ socket.
3. Clean cartridges using a hose—avoid pressure washers. For heavy buildup, soak in cleaner and rinse thoroughly.
4. Inspect and, if needed, lubricate or replace the O‑ring.
5. Reassemble securely; restart the pump and close the air-relief valve once water flows steadily. 

Replace every 1–2 years, or earlier if the pressure remains high post-cleaning or if pleats are damaged (e.g., cracked or torn). 

• Turn off the pump and drain the filter via the base drain plug.
• Remove, clean, and store cartridges in a dry place.
• Store the lid and clamp assemblies separately. Ensure the housing is fully dry and empty before covering. 

There is a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. 

Exclusions include improper installation, misuse, natural disasters, normal wear and tear, or unauthorized repairs. 

Contact Illuminex customer service with proof of purchase and issue details. If valid, they will repair or replace the affected part or filter. In some cases, returning the defective item may be required.

It removes dirt and debris from pool water using #20-grade silica sand. Clean water is circulated back into your pool, keeping it clear and safe for swimming. 

The AquaCrystal filter is available in 19″, 22″, 24″, 31″, and 36″ models. Each model is suited for different pool sizes and flow rates. 

Only a qualified pool professional should install and service this product to avoid safety hazards and voiding the warranty. 

#20-grade silica sand. Required amounts:

• 19″: 150 lbs
• 22″: 250 lbs
• 24″: 300 lbs
• 31″: 500 lbs
• 36″: 700 lbs 

Partially fill the tank with water to cushion the laterals, cover the standpipe with a plastic bag, pour in the sand carefully, then remove the bag and reassemble the valve. 

• Filter – Normal operation mode for clean filtration.
• Backwash – Reverses water flow to clean the sand.
• Rinse – Cleans and resets sand bed after backwash.
• Waste – Bypasses filter, sending water out of the system.
• Recirculate – Circulates water without filtering.
• Closed – Shuts all flow (never run pump in this mode). 

Open the air release valve, set the multiport to Backwash, run the pump until water flows steadily, then switch to Filter and note the clean filter pressure. 

Perform a backwash when the pressure gauge reads 10 psi above clean filter pressure or at least once per month. 

Every 3–5 years depending on usage and water quality. 

Inspect valves, connections, and the tank for leaks or cracks. Always monitor the pressure gauge for performance. 

Possible clogged pump, dirty sand bed, or blocked plumbing. Try backwashing or inspecting for obstructions. 

Check that the correct sand amount is installed, backwash the filter, and inspect for leaks. 

Check for suction leaks or ensure the pump is properly primed. 

No. Always turn off the pump before changing valve positions to prevent equipment damage.

Between 0°C and 45°C. Outside this range, the filter may be damaged and warranty voided 

The AquaCrystal Sand Filter is covered by a 1-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of purchase 

Improper installation, misuse, environmental damage (lightning, floods, etc.), wear and tear, or unauthorized repairs 

Contact Illuminex with proof of purchase and product details. In some cases, the defective unit may need to be returned for inspection before replacement 

It’s an in-ground pool pump engineered to provide reliable circulation, efficient water flow, and durability for residential and commercial pools. 

LU-SS150 (2 HP) and LU-SS300 (3 HP), both with 2″ port sizes. 

Only a licensed pool professional and electrician should perform installation, wiring, and servicing to comply with local and national codes. 

A GFCI-protected circuit is mandatory. The pump must be grounded and bonded according to NEC and local codes. Improper electrical setup can cause shock, fire, or death. 

• LU-SS150: 115/208–230V, 60 Hz, 13.2/6.6–6.2 amps
• LU-SS300: 220–240V, 60 Hz, 10 amps 

No. Use Teflon tape only. Pipe dope can damage plastic fittings. 

1. Fill the strainer housing with water.
2. Lubricate and secure the strainer lid O-ring.
3. Open all suction/discharge valves and the filter’s air relief valve.
4. Run pump; allow up to 5 minutes for priming. 

Never. Running dry damages seals, causes leaks, and voids the warranty. 

Shut off power, remove the lid, rinse debris from the basket, reinsert, and secure the lid with a lubricated O-ring. 

• Do not use compressed air to purge lines (risk of explosion). Use a low-pressure blower under 5 PSI.
• Drain all water from the pump and piping before freezing temperatures.
• Use only propylene glycol antifreeze (never toxic types).
• Store in a dry place with motor uncovered. 

Regularly. Lubricate with silicone grease and replace worn seals to prevent leaks. 

• Verify power at the breaker.
• Ensure air switch and actuator are connected.
• If motor malfunction persists, contact Illuminex support. 

 Possible clogged pipes, leaks, or low pool water level. Clear blockages and refill pool 

Worn bearings or debris inside the pump. Bearings may need replacement, or internal components cleaned. 

Poor ventilation, high motor load, or incorrect voltage. Ensure free airflow and verify power supply. 

• Electrical shock (improper grounding).
• Fire/burn hazards (motor runs hot).
• Hazardous pressure and violent separation if improperly assembled.
• Suction entrapment (ensure dual suction outlets installed at least 3 ft apart). 

Illuminex provides a 1-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of purchase. 

 Improper installation, misuse, freeze damage, natural disasters, normal wear and tear, or unauthorized repairs. 

Contact Illuminex customer service with proof of purchase and issue details. In some cases, the product may need to be returned for inspection. 

It’s designed to control pool and landscape lighting systems up to 100W at 12V AC. It supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing full control through the Illuminex App or via manual buttons. 

It works with 12V AC pool and landscape lights, including Illuminex AquaGlow LEDs, as long as the total connected load does not exceed 100W. 

It works with 12V AC pool and landscape lights, including Illuminex AquaGlow LEDs, as long as the total connected load does not exceed 100W. 

Only a licensed electrician or pool technician should install the controller. Improper installation can result in shock, fire, or equipment damage. 

No. The controller must always be powered through a low-voltage 12V AC transformer. Direct connection to 115V AC is hazardous and voids warranty. 

100W total across all outputs (with no single output exceeding 25W). 

Use the Manual button to cycle through color modes. Each press corresponds to a different preset (SAM, Party, Romance, Caribbean, etc.) or fixed colors (Blue, Red, Green, White, Magenta). “Hold” and “Recall” functions let you save or return to your favorite mode. 

Hold the WiFi button for 5 seconds until the indicator blinks, then re-pair using the Illuminex App. 

Yes. In the Illuminex App, use the Schedule tab to set timers for colors, scenes, or brightness adjustments. 

Ensure you are on a 2.4GHz network, press and hold the WiFi button for 5 seconds, and try pairing near your router. 

Verify transformer output (12V AC), confirm total load is under 100W, and check all wiring connections. 

Move the controller closer to the router or reset WiFi pairing. Check signal strength within the app. 

Cycle the power to the lights 15 times to resynchronize all connected units. 

Yes, but only in a weatherproof enclosure, sheltered from direct rain and sunlight, and within WiFi range. 

No. Never use extension cords on either the transformer input (115V AC) or the controller’s 12V AC output. 

 The WiFi Light Controller comes with a 1-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. 

Damage from improper installation, misuse, water submersion, environmental events (lightning, floods), normal wear and tear, or unauthorized repairs. 

Contact Illuminex customer service with proof of purchase. If approved, the product will be repaired or replaced. In some cases, the defective unit may need to be returned. 

Unlike traditional pumps, it allows you to adjust motor speeds for different tasks—low for filtration, medium for circulation, and high for cleaning or water features. This flexibility saves up to 80% in energy costs, reduces noise, and extends equipment life. 

Two models:

LU-VS220 (2.2 HP, 135 GPM max)

LU-VS390 (3.9 HP, 172 GPM max) 

Only licensed electricians and qualified pool professionals. Improper wiring or plumbing may cause serious injury or damage. 

LU-VS220: 115/208-230V, 13.8/8.5-7.4 amps

LU-VS390: 230V, 13 amps

All models must be installed on a dedicated GFCI-protected breaker with proper bonding and grounding. 

At least 5 ft (1.5 m) from the water’s edge (9.8 ft / 3 m in Canada). Maintain at least 3 ft (0.9 m) from heaters. 

Each startup runs a 10-minute priming cycle at 3450 RPM to fill the system. The app or keypad allows you to adjust priming speed and duration. 

Yes. The built-in Wi-Fi works with the Illuminex App (iOS/Android) for remote monitoring, scheduling, speed/flow control, and error alerts. 

Speed 1: Low speed for filtration

Speed 2: Medium speed for daily circulation

Speed 3: High speed for cleaning/water features 

Yes. Using an RS485 signal cable (sold separately), it integrates with Pentair®, Jandy®, and Hayward® control systems. Once connected, the automation system takes over scheduling and speed control. 

Verify breaker power, confirm proper voltage, and ensure motor rotation direction matches the arrow on the fan cover. If still unresponsive, refer to the troubleshooting section. 

 Possible air leaks, debris in the strainer, or worn bearings. Clean baskets, check for leaks, and service bearings if needed. 

Ensure the pump is within Wi-Fi range. Reset pairing by holding the Wi-Fi button for 5 seconds, then re-add in the Illuminex App. 

Turn off power, relieve filter pressure, remove and rinse the basket, inspect for cracks, then lubricate the O-ring with silicone grease before reassembling. 

 Drain water completely, remove both drain plugs, and store indoors if possible. Freeze damage is not covered under warranty. 

The AquaPump Variable Speed Pump comes with a 2-year / 10,000-hour warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. 

Damage from freeze, improper installation, environmental events, misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized repairs. 

Contact Illuminex customer service with proof of purchase. In some cases, the defective unit may need to be returned for inspection. 

The Illuminex Diverter Valve directs and controls water flow in your pool or spa plumbing system. It allows flexibility to open, close, or partially restrict multiple flow paths depending on system needs. 

Two sizes:

LU-3WV2 (1.5″–2″)

LU-3WV15 (2″–2.5″). 

 High-quality UPVC body, ABS handle, stainless steel screws and springs, and FPM seals for durability and chemical resistance. 

Only licensed and qualified pool equipment contractors should install or service the valve to ensure compliance with local codes and safe operation. 

Do not exceed 50 PSI during operation. The valve is rated up to 250 PSI, but pool systems must always stay within recommended limits. 

Yes, but only use solvent cement that meets ASTM D2855 and ASTM F493 standards. Avoid getting cement inside the valve body. 

Loosen the lock knob, turn the handle to the desired position, then finger-tighten the knob to secure it. 

The 3-way diverter valve supports:

A → B open, C closed

A → C open, B closed

A, B, C fully open

A, B, C fully closed

The OFF indicator on the handle corresponds to the exact position of the internal diverter seal. 

Inspect regularly and replace as needed. Double O-ring stem seals provide durability, but wear depends on chemical exposure and system usage. 

Yes. Debris inside the mechanism may cause stiffness. Clean and lubricate to restore smooth operation. 

Likely due to worn O-rings. Replace the O-rings to stop leaks. 

Ensure the handle is positioned correctly for your intended flow path. 

Yes. Never operate with damaged or unsecured suction outlet covers. Always install a minimum of two suction outlets at least 3 ft apart to reduce entrapment risks. 

No. Always turn off the pump before adjusting the valve to avoid pressure hazards. 

The Diverter Valve is covered by a 1-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. 

Improper installation, environmental damage, normal wear, chemical exposure, and unauthorized repairs. 

Contact Illuminex customer service with proof of purchase. In some cases, the valve may need to be returned for inspection. 

The Illuminex Check Valve ensures one-way water flow, preventing backflow that could damage equipment or disrupt circulation. 

The Illuminex Check Valve ensures one-way water flow, preventing backflow that could damage equipment or disrupt circulation. 

Two sizes:

LU-CV2 (1.5″–2″)

LU-CV15 (2″–2.5″) 

The valve body is UPVC with a PPO+FRPP flapper, Viton or silicone seals, and a clear PC+ABS cover for easy visual inspection. 

Install according to the flow arrow on the body. It can be mounted horizontally or vertically (flow upwards only). Never install upside down. 

For best sealing, place the valve at the lowest possible elevation with at least 16 inches of water column above it. 

Up to 250 PSI (16 Bar). 

Yes, but ensure cement does not seep into the valve body, as it can cause sealing failure. 

The clear cover allows you to see valve movement and confirm proper function. 

Yes. It is designed to integrate with standard and automated pool systems. 

Regularly inspect through the clear cover. If needed, remove the cover to check the O-ring and seals. 

Yes, apply silicone-based lubricant during reassembly after maintenance. 

Disassemble and rinse the flapper and internal body to remove debris that may cause improper sealing. 

Likely due to worn or damaged seals. Replace the seal to restore performance. 

Clean the mechanism and lubricate moving parts. Debris buildup is the usual cause. 

Ensure the valve is installed in the proper orientation and aligned with the flow arrow. 

Yes, if installed improperly. Always ensure compliant suction outlets (at least two per pump, 3 ft apart) to reduce entrapment risks. 

The Check Valve comes with a 1-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. 

Damage from improper installation, misuse, freeze damage, environmental factors, or unauthorized repairs. 

Contact Illuminex customer service with proof of purchase. The unit may need to be returned for inspection before replacement.