{"product_id":"aquacal-tc1500bcdsbpe-tropicool-commercial-pool-cooling-system","title":"AquaCal TC1500BCDSBPE TropiCool Commercial Pool Cooling System — Digital Controls","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAquaCal TC1500BCDSBPE TropiCool\u003c\/strong\u003e is a commercial pool \u003cstrong\u003ecooling\u003c\/strong\u003e system with digital controls. Where a heat pump adds heat, the TropiCool removes it — dropping water temperature in hot climates where pools and therapy pools become uncomfortably warm through summer. It is built for commercial and high-use installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDedicated pool cooling:\u003c\/strong\u003e reverses the refrigeration cycle to pull heat out of the water rather than adding it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial duty:\u003c\/strong\u003e built for hotels, clubs, therapy pools and high-use residential installations in hot climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigital controls:\u003c\/strong\u003e clear setpoint display with self-diagnostics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitanium heat exchanger:\u003c\/strong\u003e corrosion-free in chlorinated and salt water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-duty cabinet:\u003c\/strong\u003e rated for permanent outdoor installation at the equipment pad.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeeps pools swimmable:\u003c\/strong\u003e in regions where summer water temperatures exceed comfortable levels, cooling is the only way to keep a pool usable through peak season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e TC1500BCDSBPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 690449054230\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e TropiCool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commercial pool cooling system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Digital\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCabinet Dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34 x 33.5 x 43.5 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 390 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e AquaCal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this heat the pool as well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TropiCool line is built for cooling. Confirm the exact configuration of this model against AquaCal's specification sheet before ordering if you need heating as well — some TropiCool models are cool-only and others are heat\/cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is this different from the TC1500ACDSBPC?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are TropiCool TC1500 units. The suffix denotes control and configuration differences; this BCDSBPE variant ships with digital controls. Match the full part number against your specification or existing unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy would a pool need cooling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn hot climates, pool water can reach the high 90s F by midsummer, which is too warm to be refreshing and encourages algae growth. Cooling brings the water back to a comfortable swimming temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat electrical supply does it need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the electrical requirements for this specific configuration with a licensed electrician before ordering. Commercial cooling units require a dedicated circuit sized to the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho should install it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA qualified pool professional, with electrical connection by a licensed electrician. Professional installation is generally required to validate manufacturer warranty coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ps4u-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the part number for this unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquaCal lists this unit under part number TC1500BCDSBPE. Quote TC1500BCDSBPE when you cross-reference against your equipment manual or a specification sheet, so you are comparing the same configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I confirm this suits my pool?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCooling capacity depends on pool surface area, local climate, sun exposure and how much the water needs to drop. Send us your pool dimensions and location before you order and we will confirm the fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this ship freight?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. At 390 lb and 34 x 33.5 x 43.5 inches this is a freight item. Please review delivery terms at checkout, and make sure someone is available to receive and inspect the unit on delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this need an electrician?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Pool cooling systems require a dedicated circuit with correct bonding and grounding under electrical code. Have a licensed electrician handle the supply side and disconnect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs there a warranty on this unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt carries the standard AquaCal manufacturer warranty. The terms are set by AquaCal, and coverage generally requires installation by a licensed professional. Keep the receipt and register the unit after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. 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