The Pentair IntelliValve 2-Wire Valve Actuator offers universal compatibility for sophisticated water flow management in any pool or spa system. This specific model is engineered with a simplified 2-wire connection that allows it to integrate with virtually any third-party or non-Pentair automation control system that supplies standard 24-volt power and a switching signal. It eliminates the complex wiring requirements of traditional 3-wire systems. Operating on safe, low-voltage 24 VAC power, the IntelliValve provides a full 180-degree adjustable rotation, allowing for precise control over your pool's circulation and features (e.g., transitioning between pool and spa mode, activating water features, or controlling cleaner lines). The robust, weather-resistant housing ensures long-term outdoor durability. A manual override handle and switch are included for convenient service access. It fits most standard 2-port and 3-port pool valves, including Pentair, Jandy, Hayward, and Zodiac models.
Key Features
- Universal 2-Wire Compatibility: Designed to work with any automation system providing 24V power and a switching signal, offering superior installation flexibility.
- Precise Water Management: Provides reliable 180° flow diversion with adjustable cams for automated control of pool/spa combinations or water features.
- Durable & Weatherproof: Features a robust, outdoor-rated case with water-tight seals to withstand harsh weather and pool chemicals.
- Manual Override: Includes a simple two-position manual switch and handle for easy servicing or operation during power outages.
- Versatile Fitment: Compatible with most industry-standard 2-way and 3-way valves, including Jandy, Hayward, Zodiac, and Pentair models.
- Energy Efficient: The 24-volt motor is designed for reliable, low-power operation.
Specifications
Product Details
Technical Data & Electrical
?? Warnings and Disclaimers
- Electrical Hazard: Installation requires working with electricity and sophisticated control wiring. All power must be OFF at the breaker before installation.
- Qualified Professional: This product must be installed by a Hayward authorized and certified professional in accordance with NEC codes.
- System Compatibility: This is a digital actuator and requires a compatible Hayward OmniLogic control system to function correctly. It is not compatible with standard 2-wire analog automation systems.
- Manual Override: A manual override is available but should be used with caution after power is removed.
?? Professional Tips
- Proportional Flow: This is a premium component that allows you to control exactly how much water goes to features (e.g., set waterfall flow to 50% or 80%) directly from your phone app or control panel.
- Energy Efficiency: By precisely controlling flow, you can optimize pump speeds and reduce energy consumption significantly compared to standard on/off actuators.
- Installation: This actuator uses a 4-wire connection (Power + Data) rather than the standard 2-wire setup. Ensure you have the proper cable run and control system for this installation.
Disclaimer: This information is for general knowledge and should not be interpreted as professional advice. Use of these technical specifications and guidelines is at the user's own risk. We provide this content on an "as is" basis without warranty of any kind, and we disclaim all liability for errors, inaccuracies, or damages resulting from the handling, installation, or misuse of the products described herein. Users must strictly follow manufacturer-printed manuals and consult qualified contractors to ensure compliance with local laws and safety regulations.
IntelliValve Valve Actuator for Any Automation System EC-521485
Pentair
Pickup available at Marathon FL
Usually ready in 24 hours
