Bestway Electric Swimming Pool Heater - 2.8KW - BW58259
This Bestway Electric Swimming Pool Heater is ideal for pools up to 15ft in size. It is compatible...This Bestway Electric Swimming Pool Heater is ideal for pools up to 15ft in size. It is compatible with filter pumps and sand filters with a flow rate of 1,000 gal/hr or less. The heater has a power rating of 2.8KW (2800W) and heats between 0.5°C to 1.5°C per hour. It plugs into a normal UK socket with a 13AMP UK adapter pre-installed and features a 4m power cable. For optimal performance, it should be used with pools 15ft or smaller, and is compatible with Bestway Sand Filter Pumps. The heater unit comes with a 12-month warranty, while hoses and accessories have a 1-month warranty. Please note that the RCD plug must be plugged into a grounded socket directly into the mains supply and should not be used with an extension lead. The heater will not function if the filter pump is not working, and the filter pump should always be switched on first. Specifications: 220-240V ~ 50Hz, Class II. Energy: 2,800W at 20°C. Dimensions: H: 25 x L: 48 x D: 29cm. Weight: 5.2kg. Certification: CE / GS / EMC. Maximum Heater Capacity: 40°C (104°F).
This guide helps owners of smaller pools (up to 15ft) understand and effectively use the Bestway Electric Swimming Pool Heater. The heater provides a convenient way to warm your pool water, increasing the temperature by 0.5°C to 1.5°C per hour. However, it's essential to ensure the heater is compatible with your filter pump and that you follow all safety guidelines for optimal performance and safety.
All features
Model Part Number
58259
Brand
Bestway
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size pool is this heater suitable for?
The heater is suitable for pools 15ft (4.57m) or smaller.
What is the maximum output water temperature?
The maximum output water temperature is 40°C (104°F).
What is the warranty period?
The heater unit has a 12-month warranty, while hoses and accessories have a 1-month warranty.
Can I use an extension lead with this heater?
No, the heater must be plugged directly into a grounded socket in the mains supply.
How fast does the heater warm the water?
It increases the water temperature by approximately 0.5°C to 1.5°C per hour, depending on the water volume and environmental conditions.
Do I need a specific filter pump?
Yes, it is compatible with filter pumps and sand filters that have a flow rate of 1,000 gal/hr (3785 L/h) or less.
What should I do if the heater is not working?
Check the power supply, ensure the filter pump is running, and review the troubleshooting section in this guide.
Troubleshooting
Heater is not turning on.
Check the power connection and ensure the RCD plug is properly connected to a grounded socket. Also, make sure the filter pump is running, as the heater will not function without it.
Water is not heating up.
Verify the heater is compatible with your pool size and the filter pump's flow rate. Also, make sure the filter pump is running and clean the filters and heater to ensure there are no blockages. Check surrounding weather conditions as it may take longer to heat the pool in cooler weather.
Error message on the device.
Consult the user manual for specific error code meanings. If the issue persists, contact customer support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficiently heats smaller pools.
Easy to set up and use with a standard UK plug.
Compatible with a wide range of Bestway filter pumps.
Provides a noticeable increase in water temperature.
Compact and lightweight for easy handling and storage.
Cons
Not suitable for larger pools.
Heating speed depends on pool size and environmental conditions.
Requires a compatible filter pump to function.
Should not be used with extension leads, limiting placement options.
Hoses and accessories have a 1-month warranty.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation:
Connect the heater to a grounded UK socket directly into the mains supply.
Ensure the RCD plug is used and that you do not use an extension lead.
Connect the heater to your compatible filter pump or sand filter (with a flow rate of 1,000 gal/hr or less).
Compatibility:
The heater is designed for pools up to 15ft.
Compatible with Bestway filter pumps and sand filters that have a flow rate of 1,000 gal/hr (3785 L/h) or less.
Care:
Regularly check and clean the filter pump to maintain optimal performance.
Inspect the heater for any signs of damage before each use.
Store the heater in a dry place when not in use, protecting it from extreme temperatures.
The heater unit comes with a 12-month warranty, while hoses and accessories have a 1-month warranty.