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| Brand | Hayward |
| Model | LifeStar VS |
| Product Type | Variable Speed Pool Pump |
| Power Supply | 230 VAC, 60 Hz |
| Horsepower (HP) | 1.5 HP (1.1 kW) |
| Maximum Flow Rate | 80 GPM |
| Maximum Head | 55 ft |
| Speed Settings | Multi-speed programmable via digital keypad |
| Connection Size | 2” NPT (Inlet/Outlet) |
| Weight | 32 lbs (14.5 kg) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 24.5” x 10.5” x 13.5” |
| Material | Reinforced thermoplastic housing |
| Control Interface | Digital display with touchpad |
| Special Features | Built-in timer, error detection, freeze protection |
| Certifications | UL, CSA, NSF 50 |
| Warranty | 3 years limited |
Frequently Asked Questions - LifeStar VS HAYWARD
How do I set the speed on my LifeStar VS pump?
Use the digital keypad to navigate to the 'Speed' menu. Press the up/down arrows to adjust between preset speeds (e.g., Low, Medium, High). Confirm by pressing the 'Enter' button.
Can I run the pump continuously?
Yes, but for optimal energy savings and motor life, use the built-in timer to schedule operation. Hayward recommends running the pump 8-12 hours daily.
How do I troubleshoot a pump that won't start?
Check power supply, ensure the circuit breaker is on, and verify that the pump's thermal overload has not tripped. Also inspect the impeller for debris.
What is the maximum head pressure for this pump?
The LifeStar VS can achieve up to 55 feet of head at full speed, suitable for most residential pools.
How do I clean the pump basket?
Turn off power, remove the lid by twisting counterclockwise, lift out the basket, rinse with a hose, and reassemble. Ensure the O-ring is clean and lubricated.
Is the pump self-priming?
Yes, the LifeStar VS is designed for self-priming up to 10 feet of suction lift. Ensure the strainer basket and lid are properly sealed.
What voltage does the pump require?
It requires a dedicated 230 VAC, 60 Hz circuit. Use a 15- or 20-amp breaker with appropriate wire gauge.
Can I connect the pump to a pool automation system?
Generally, Hayward VS pumps are compatible with automation systems via RS-485 communication. Check your automation manual for wiring details.
What does the 'Error 04' code mean?
Error 04 indicates a voltage spike or brownout. Reset the pump by turning off power for 60 seconds. If persistent, call a qualified electrician.
How do I winterize the pump?
Drain water from the pump housing and suction/discharge lines. Store indoors if possible. Clean the strainer basket and apply silicone lubricant to the O-ring.
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Brand : HAYWARD
Model : LifeStar VS
Category : Pump