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Lumi Actuator & Valves
Smart valve actuators and high-flow uPVC valves for plumbing automation.
Lumi Actuator & Valves
4 sections
Overview
The Lumi Actuator brings reliable, automated valve control. Pair with high-flow uPVC valves for full plumbing automation:
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Lumi Actuator β Mounts on a 3-way diverter or 2-way valve
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3-Way Diverter Valves β 1.5" and 2" sizes
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2-Way Ball Valves β 1.5" and 2" sizes
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Check Valves β 1.5" and 2" sizes
Installation
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Plumb the diverter or 2-way valve into your system
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Mount the Lumi Actuator on top of the valve
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Wire the actuator to your Illuminex controller
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Pair via the Illuminex app
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Configure positions (e.g., "Pool" vs "Spa") in the app
Common Use Cases
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Pool/Spa switching β Automatically divert water between pool and spa
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Solar bypass β Route water through solar panels when sunlight is sufficient
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Water feature control β Activate fountains or waterfalls on a schedule
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Filter bypass β Send water around the filter for backwash
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Valve sticks:
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Turn each valve every 2 weeks to prevent freezing in one position
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Apply pool-safe silicone lube to o-rings
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See our valve troubleshooting guide
Actuator not responding:
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Check WiFi connection
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Verify wiring at the actuator and controller
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Reset and re-pair if needed