cleaner

  1. i_intub8_u

    Deep Clean Recs

    Now that I’ve got my SWG up and running in my 17k gallon indoor inground pool with an automated cover, I want to tackle some deep cleaning and need recommendations. The pool is 14 years old, I purchased the house last fall and had many issues with less than optimal care from the previous owner...
  2. H

    Pool leaking between coping and paver deck

    Hi, recently went through a freeze and during the thaw, the plumbing line for my cleaner, which is plumbed on its own valve, sprung a leak. This is confirmed as when I bypass the booster pump, leak stops. Slow dribble with pool running and gushing water with booster pump on. The leaking water...
  3. C

    Hayward AquaNat keeps getting stuck on drain.

    Our Hayward pool cleaner keeps getting hung up on either of the drains at the bottom. I thought it was because the leader hose that connects to it was cracked, but the same problem is still happening when I replaced the leader hose. It never got stuck in the first year we had it. Any advice?
  4. P

    Pump not working.

    I have an Aqualink RS system. It's been working for the three years I've owned the house. I noticed two month ago it appears 'upgraded' on its weblink with iaqualink.net. I mention that because its about the same time I started having a problem. I have a small Polaris that normally runs for...
  5. P

    6 month old Rebel only works if remove the cover

    Good morning. I had had the Rebel for 6 months and worked like a charm. One day noticed it wasnt working so opened lid and pulled out a twig and worked. Next day not working. Removed lid to look and worked until next day. Took to pool store where i got it and he checked all gears and wheels...
  6. J

    New Pool Stone - Calcium or Efflorescence

    New pool owner here -- just finished construction a few months ago. I'm trying to determine whether the white stains on the natural stone of the raised spa around the spillway are calcium or efflorescence. The spillway from the spa shoots into the pool, but there is some small dribbling of...
  7. S

    Pool Cleaner Help

    Hi everyone! First time poster here.... Our pool is roughly 7 years old - our first cleaner was. Pentair Racer - lasted about 5 years then died. It was cheaper to replace it with a Polaris 280. The Polaris just randomly stops working, then if I untangle the cord, it goes back to normal -...
  8. M

    Which robot cleaner is better dolphin nautilus or the Polaris 945

    Hey guys Really looking for some advice on the following Is it worth it to get a robotic cleaner Which out of the two dolphin nautilus and Polaris sport 945 is better and why last thing pool is 12 by 27 rectangle with vinyl steps. Any help is appreciated
  9. KDpoolguy

    New Pool, New Cleaner

    Always love seeing all my fellow TFPers new pools and I’m thrilled to share my new pool (when escrow closes soon o_O). Built in 2000, 12000 gal Freeform IG pebble pool, and a huge 1800 gallon elevated spa. It’s my First stab at an SWCG pool, and happy it’s been freshly drained, acid wash/media...