We just had the electrical installed today for our pool. Hello, pool pals and compatriots its your faithful friends Matt and Rob with another chapter of Inyos pool equipment selection series; Pentair Pool Light LED Replacement In this video, we take a look at whether you can just upgrade your bulb to For years, pool owners have debated which LED light is best for the swimming pool. 0000062171 00000 n
Pool owners have two options when choosing Pure Colors LED lights. When this occurs, consumers have two basic choices: 1 - Replace the board with a new one or 2 - Replace the entire light fixture. See picture below, if your light is smaller then that you likely have the spa sized fixture. That is no longer the case. I am not familiar with the light model, but are you sure it is color changing light? The lights are capable of changing colors. I bring up this story to say that sometimes you might have to do a little investigating to determine which switch controls the pool lights. 201 0 obj
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Walking out to your pool just to turn on your pool lights is a thing of the past. hWn8}hGn6P86omM@KFW4)"n@q)3]f1{m}l4t0];su8]s\fsvIG/ IF you have pentair intellibrite 5G color changing LED lights, you would need to go into the light settings, and tell the easy touch that the relay is connected to IB5G's to change the color. 1[SA=5KRe){W'pW;+|o=x[fW'zcq~\B4zmv}z}rT"iy =B>Np Comment document.getElementById("comment").setAttribute("id","a77aa69937264cd09bf7d847a683aa1f");document.getElementById("afe6277d1c").setAttribute("id","comment"); Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. 0000024788 00000 n
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When I turn the pump off, does the pool go off too? Maybe you can find yours. I could turn on/off using the Light button. 0000007427 00000 n
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I have a GFI breaker and if I add a smart switch after it it trips the GFI. We are a registered 501(c)3 non-profit that is funded by user donations. Pentair 2nd Generation Light Engine Kit, For Use With: Intellibrite(R) 5G Color LED Lights. hbbd``b`@q?`J DLA,N\@B .sHv/Hv.P]$RW3012Dg8 :N
Is there a way for them to be slowed. Ridiculous place to put it but the originally installers wanted to do it on the cheap. How did you get the Smart switch to work with a GFI? Can you change the color of the pool light with the app? It may not display this or other websites correctly. Id like to know if there is a way to control my pool light through my Amazon Echo. Issue with IntelliCenter and Older Sam Lights, With over 300,000 members, TFP is the largest and most influential pool & spa website on the Internet. 0000022427 00000 n
You know what's worse then spending over $500 dollars for a color LED pool light? If the bulb exceeds the listed rating for the switch, that may explain the flickering. Its the same light we replaced but the lights changed much more slowly. Mine makes no sounds and nothing changes. I have 2 in pool 1 working and one dead. Sometimes though, the most difficult part is finding the correct switch. Now my pool lights come on at 8:30 pm and off at 10:30 pm and I dont have to do anything. & nC Thank goodness for remote controls, right? What do I need to buy in order to be able to use my phone to control the lights? Any suggestions? I saw your post and I am looking to be able to control my pool lights from my phone. 0000020769 00000 n
Lets determine which route is best for your pool. PB will be by Saturday to get it up and running (expecting huge amounts of rain tomorrow here). Id love to be able to enjoy my light! If you are interested in controlling your pool equipment, including your pool lights, from a single location, an automation system is the way to go. They change every two seconds. We designed our replacement board to be better and last longer and sell it at a much lower price. Fixing it using OEM parts is $380 or more, but even worse is that it will fail again the same way as before. xref
The lights would constantly stay on all day and night. And i have no remote avant is the name on the light thats all i know. The light fixture is older, took me a looooong time to find a replacement 2 prong LED, so Im wondering what my options are. Much like any other light in your home, the most common way to control your pool light is with the use of a traditional ON/OFF switch. The switch is not a typical toggle switch but looks like a small transformer! Tried different smart switch, same results. I have heard this info before, but it does not actually work out in real life, unfortunately. Pentair IntelliBrite 5g Color LED Light Engine 619818Z, Pentair Intellibrite 5g Color LED Light Engine, 2nd Generation, Pentair IntelliBrite 5G Color LED Pool Lights 2010 and Beyond. I am not overly familiar with smart switches, but you may want to check the load rating on the one be used. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respec- tive owners. If you have a colored pool lamp then you are aware that most pool lights include stationary colors and colorful light shows. 302 0 obj
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Lets play a quick game. Under lights, make sure they are set to Intellibrite. As the matter of facts, when I turn them on, they keep changing colors, and I cannot program it to not change or stay one color or change to different mode. This fixture kit is also ideal for pool owners who have trouble identifying which pool light they own. Copyright 2020 INYOpools All rights reserved. 0000007494 00000 n
If that isnt the issue, I would give a call to the specific manufacturer of your smart switch for a troubleshoot. To change Hayward colors you cycle the lights. We also sell a replacement board for that. Name something you didnt know you needed until after you had bought it. Most lights are still just standard incandescent lights. My Devices: Display installed devices. 0000005794 00000 n
With the surging popularity of pool automation systems and new product lines like the PureLine Pure Colors LED bulbs, controlling your pool lights is a piece of cake. For a long time, if you wanted to control your pool lights, an automation system was the only way to go and a rather expensive way to go. Or you can replace the light switch controlling the lights circuit with a smart light switch. Sure, you can swim at night without a pool light, however, its definitely not the same. Mixed light colors on pentair microbrite lights on easytouch system? Dashboard Home page. Any ideas would be appreciated! Ive had a couple pool guys but not able to find the switch! After a few more days of research, they finally realized that the switch controlling the pool light was in the playroom. 1. For pool owners who intend on controlling their pump, timer, lights, and water features, an automation system is definitely worth the extra money. My pool light went out so a friend of mine replaced it. 0000053006 00000 n
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My switch is actually out on the pump control box. Looking for pool parts?

This board is for the larger pool size fixtures approximately 10 inches in diameter. Currently, the switch is at the box on the side of the house next to the pump. We charge $198.99 and you can find it at the link here: https://www.florida-sunseeker.com/collections/boards/products/pentair-619818z-kit-intellibrite-5g-pcba-pool-aftermarket, My Pentair 5g has a light that has gon out Leslie Pool says its the light engine. I am not sure what your lights make and model is, but some models have faster and slow light shows. Replaced with the original Lutron single switch and it works fine. But my guesses would be that it is miswired in some fashion, or the switch has a fault in it. The actual cost of an automation system is usually the one thing that makes pool owners anxious. 0000001256 00000 n
Switching between the colors in your swimming pool light is actually very similar to turning the light on or off. 1620 HAWKINS AVE., SANFORD, NC 27330 (919) 566-8000 10951 WEST LOS ANGELES AVE., MOORPARK, CA 93021 (805) 553-5000P/N 618032.A 2/2021 2021 Pentair. I thought the light would stay on. The Pure Colors LED bulb and Pentair Amerlite fixture kit combines the PureLine LED bulb with the Pentair Amerlite Light Fixture. trailer
Scan the bar code or go to the Google Store to download the Pentair Home app. I usually program pool to dawn to dusk schedule. Most people might assume that the majority of pool owners use their pools during the day while the sun is out, but thats not always the case. Who did you use to install it for you? This is why we usually let the pool owner determine if the cost is worth the benefit. xSKLAv.ah0JiRt)El]QmEyDZ! 0000030072 00000 n
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If you have an Easy Touch or Intellitouch it will do the color or mode change for you. This part consists of both computer chips and led chips that control the LED's and the color and shows that are projected out of the lights underwater. 0000024222 00000 n
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I Would like to know how to on sync my lights so that I can have them work independently. 0
In fact, some people spend an arm and a leg just for a certain amount of convenience. Its just too fast. When watching YouTube videos, it seems like the control panel was supposed to make some ticking noise when changing modes/colors. Tap a device to access device settings. ``e`` B,@Q-.-.,M2}T;5Nw"l``?@j 0000051388 00000 n
A switch they originally thought controlled nothing actually was responsible for their pool lights. 0000002598 00000 n
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