Pump controller system and method
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1. A pump control system for use with a pump in one of a pool system and a spa system, the pump control system comprising:
- a controller connected to a motor of the pump; and
a switch connected to the controller, the switch being connected to at least one of a guard and a grate in one of the pool system and the spa system, the switch providing a run/stop input when at least one of the guard and the grate are removed, the run/stop input causing the controller to automatically disable the motor.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for a pump control system. One or more embodiments of the invention include a pump controller that can perform a self-calibrating procedure, can provide precise motor speed control, can provide a limp mode before shutting down the motor when system parameters are exceeded and/or fault conditions occur, can detect fault conditions, and can store fault conditions for later retrieval.
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1. A pump control system for use with a pump in one of a pool system and a spa system, the pump control system comprising:
- a controller connected to a motor of the pump; and
a switch connected to the controller, the switch being connected to at least one of a guard and a grate in one of the pool system and the spa system, the switch providing a run/stop input when at least one of the guard and the grate are removed, the run/stop input causing the controller to automatically disable the motor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
- a controller connected to a motor of the pump; and
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