Aqua Plus Heat Pump FAQs
Connect your Heat Pump via the TUYA SMART HOME APP
1. Make sure the system is powered off (control screen is blank)
2. Download the TUYA SMART HOME APP
3. Turn Controller on and make sure it is unlocked and the WIFI symbol is flashing
4. Click add device
5. Select Larger Home Appliances
6. Select Smart Heat Pump (WIFI)
7. Select your WIFI network & enter your password
8. Confirm the WIFI symbol is flashing fast
9. Wait for the App to connect
Once connected, the WIFI symbol will remain solid
For best results, read all instructions before attempting setting this up on your AquaPlus Heat Pump
The timer allows up to three separate on/off periods per day (within a 24-hour period).
All three timer periods must be set for the timer function to operate.
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From the main controller display, press and hold the Clock key for 3 seconds to enter the timer settings.
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The screen will display Timer 1, with the hour field flashing.
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Press the Clock key to select the hour field.
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Use the Up and Down keys to set the desired start hour.
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Press the Clock key to move to the minute field.
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Use the Up and Down keys to set the desired start minutes.
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Press the Clock key to set the end time for Timer 1.
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Set the end hour, then press the Clock key.
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Set the end minutes, then press the Clock key to confirm.
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After completing Timer 1, the controller will automatically move to Timer 2 and Timer 3.
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Repeat the same steps to configure these periods.
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If a timer period is not required, set the start time and end time to the same value.
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This will effectively disable that period, while still allowing the timer function to operate correctly.
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Yes, hot water heat pumps can be paired with solar panels to further reduce energy costs and increase efficiency.
Installation involves placing the heat pump unit outside or in a suitable location, connecting it to the water supply, and setting up the electrical connections.
Typically, a hot water heat pump can last between 10 to 15 years with proper maintenance.
Hot water heat pumps are energy-efficient, reducing electricity bills. They also have lower carbon emissions compared to traditional electric water heaters and can qualify for government incentives.
It works by extracting heat from the environment (air or ground), compressing it to increase its temperature, and then transferring that heat to water in a storage tank.
A hot water heat pump is an energy-efficient system that uses electricity to transfer heat from the air to heat water.
Aqua Plus is a brand of Hydronic Systems Australia (HSA) a company with over 40 years in the heating and hot water industry. HSA Introduced Aqua Plus as a quality but affordable brand of hot water products. With over 40 years in business Aqua Plus customers can rest assured that their product is backed by a supportive company that will be there throughout the lifetime of their products.
The Aqua Plus All in One Hot Water Heat Pumps are eligible for:
- Federal STCs
- Victorian VEECs and Solar Vic rebate
- NSW’s ESCs
In line with the rules of the scheme, eligibility can be discussed and confirmed with one of our install partners.
R290 refrigerant gas is far more efficient and environmentally friendly than previously used refrigerants in heat pumps and can produce hotter water temperatures.
An example is that the Global Warming Potential (GWP) index for R290 is 3, where R32 is 657. It can also produce hot water to 75C making it ideal for Domestic Hot Water (DHW) production.
A general rule of thumb is that each person will use around 50-60 litres of hot water per day.
- Aqua Plus 200L suits up to 4 People with normal use
- Aqua Plus 270 suits up to 6 People with normal use