Introducció
The Intermatic PE153P is a versatile 3-circuit digital timer designed for automatic control of electrical loads. This 24-hour control mechanism allows for precise scheduling of various applications, including lighting, heating, air conditioning, and pool or spa pumps. Each circuit can manage loads up to 17 amps. This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, programming, operation, and maintenance of your PE153P digital timer.

Figura 1: Intermatic PE153P 3-Circuit Digital Timer. This image shows the timer unit with its rainproof enclosure open, revealing the digital display, control buttons, and wiring terminals. The enclosure is designed to protect the internal components from environmental elements.
Informació de seguretat
Observeu sempre les següents precaucions de seguretat per reduir el risc d'incendi, descàrrega elèctrica o lesions:
- Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician and in accordance with all national and local electrical codes.
- Desconnecteu l'alimentació a l'interruptor o a la caixa de fusibles abans d'instal·lar o fer el manteniment del temporitzador.
- Assegureu-vos que el temporitzador estigui correctament connectat a terra.
- Do not exceed the maximum load ratings for each circuit (17 amps).
- This device is intended for outdoor use and is housed in a rainproof enclosure. Ensure the enclosure is securely closed after installation and servicing.
Instal·lació i Configuració
Muntatge del recinte
- Select a suitable location for mounting the timer. The location should be easily accessible for programming and maintenance, and protected from direct sunlight if possible to prolong LCD life.
- Use appropriate mounting hardware (not included) to secure the enclosure to a flat, vertical surface. Ensure the enclosure is level.
Instruccions de cablejat
ADVERTIMENT: Disconnect power at the main service panel before wiring. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death.
- Open the timer enclosure.
- Identify the input terminals (LINE 1, LINE 2, NEUTRAL) and output terminals for each of the three circuits (LOAD 1, LOAD 2, LOAD 3).
- Connect the incoming power supply wires to the appropriate input terminals. For 120V operation, connect LINE 1 and NEUTRAL. For 240V operation, connect LINE 1 and LINE 2.
- Connect the load wires for each device you wish to control to the corresponding output terminals.
- Ensure all wire connections are tight and secure. Use copper conductors only, rated for at least 75°C.
- Tanqueu i assegureu la porta del recinte.
Instruccions de funcionament
Initial Power-Up and Time Setting
- Restore power to the timer at the main service panel.
- The LCD display will illuminate. If the display is blank, check power connections.
- Premeu el botó PROGRAMA botó per entrar al mode de programació.
- Utilitza el UP i ABAIX arrows to set the current time (hour and minute).
- Premeu ENTRAR per confirmar cada configuració.
- Set the current day of the week using the UP i ABAIX arrows, then press ENTRAR.
Horaris de programació
The PE153P offers seven preprogrammed modes and custom programming. Refer to the detailed programming section in the full manual for advanced settings.
- Premeu PROGRAMA repeatedly to cycle through the available circuits (CIRCUIT 1, CIRCUIT 2, CIRCUIT 3).
- Once the desired circuit is selected, press ENTRAR to begin setting ON/OFF times.
- Ús UP i ABAIX arrows to set the ON time, then press ENTRAR.
- Repeat for the OFF time.
- Select the days of the week for this schedule to be active.
- Premeu PROGRAMA to save and exit, or to move to the next program event.
Anulació manual
To manually turn a circuit ON or OFF outside of its programmed schedule, press the corresponding SOBREMISSA button for that circuit. The override will remain active until the next programmed event or until manually cancelled.
Manteniment
The Intermatic PE153P digital timer requires minimal maintenance. Periodically inspect the enclosure for any signs of damage or wear. Ensure the door seal is intact to maintain its rainproof rating. Keep the display and buttons clean and free of debris. No user-serviceable parts are inside the sealed unit beyond the wiring terminals.
Resolució de problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| La pantalla està en blanc. | Sense energia a la unitat. | Comproveu el disjuntor/fusible. Verifiqueu les connexions del cablejat. |
| Load does not turn ON/OFF as programmed. | Incorrect programming; Manual override active; Faulty wiring; Load exceeding capacity. | Review programming schedule. Check for active manual override. Inspect wiring. Ensure load is within 17A per circuit. |
| L'hora és incorrecta. | Time not set correctly; Power interruption. | Reset current time and day. The internal battery should maintain time during short power outages. |
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, contact Intermatic customer support.
Especificacions
| Model | PE153P |
| Marca | Intermatic |
| Entrada Voltage | 120/240 VCA, 60 Hz |
| Nombre de circuits | 3 independent circuits |
| Càrrega màxima per circuit | 17 Amps (resistive/inductive), 1000W tungsten, 3 HP |
| Tipus de tancament | Rainproof (Type 3R) |
| Característiques clau | LCD Readout, Multivoltage Input/Output, Countdown, Override, Freeze Protection, Heater Protection |
| Pes de l'article | 2.55 lliures |
Garantia i Suport
Informació de la garantia
Intermatic products are designed for reliability and performance. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Intermatic weblloc web. Conserveu el comprovant de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.
Atenció al client
For technical assistance, programming questions, or to report a problem, please contact Intermatic customer support. Visit the Intermatic Store on Amazon o el seu oficial weblloc web per obtenir informació de contacte i recursos addicionals.





