Upgrading legacy pentair easy touch with SCG tab

[krustykramer]

Hello - I pulled the trigger on the upgrade kit and started the install only to quickly learn the SCG mounting tab rendered my kit “not compatible”. Disgruntled and mad at myself for not throughly investigating my options I was resigned to ponying up for a completely new IC system. As a last resort I dug in on the interwebs and found @tclayton10 post on his upgrade journey.

I’ve ordered a new SCG circuit board but I’m not clear as to where the new Carling circuit breaker button should be mounted. Any guidance or picture you can share?

Thanks!!!!!

 

[Jimrahbe]

KK,

Show us some pics... Should be a way around the problem..

Thanks,

Jim R.

 

[ajw22]

Welcome to TFP.

This thread goes through the mod in detail. What is not clear to you?

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[ajw22]

I think the new Carling circuit breaker button will go in the lower right CB slot. The panel you will get will only have the top two CBs.

 

[krustykramer]

I think the new Carling circuit breaker button will go in the lower right CB slot. The panel you will get will only have the top two CBs.

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Thanks! This is what I was looking for…appreciate it!