Polaris 280 getting stuck
- Thread starter rphillips
- Start date
- Jul 21, 2013
- 65,181
- Pool Size
- 35000
- Surface
- Plaster
- Chlorine
- Salt Water Generator
- SWG Type
- Pentair Intellichlor IC-60
Check the wheel RPM as described in the Polaris manual. Your pressure may be too high.
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Polaris gets caught up in the line
This is my Polaris every time it runs. I've replaced a couple of the hose swivels and even added one to try to give it more of an opportunity to avoid getting tangled. Yet it still happens every time. As a result coverage and efficacy is poor. I've read about possibly lubricating the...
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The healthy backup valve performance indicates that the booster pump is working OK.
After the backup valve completes its cycle, water pressure should be redirected from the backup jet to the cleaner, but the video shows no motion from the cleaner tail. Shouldn't the tail begin sweeping back and forth? The lack of tail sweep suggests that inadequate water pressure is reaching the cleaner - or maybe the tail is just too stiff to move. I wonder if there is a problem with the backup valve?
After the backup valve completes its cycle, water pressure should be redirected from the backup jet to the cleaner, but the video shows no motion from the cleaner tail. Shouldn't the tail begin sweeping back and forth? The lack of tail sweep suggests that inadequate water pressure is reaching the cleaner - or maybe the tail is just too stiff to move. I wonder if there is a problem with the backup valve?
