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Pool Vac Ultra ® Installation Manual Plunge into a sparkling clean pool... automatically.™ P/N K498FG - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 2
, it will be at the consumer's expense. Also, one or more of the accessories designed for the Pool Vac Ultra, including additional hose sections (if needed) might be applicable to your installation. Consult your Hayward Pool Vac Ultra dealer for price and availability. For Technical Assistance, call - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 3
Pool Vac Ultra OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES The Hayward Skimmer Vac Plate is a great accessory for achieving a pool cleaning balance that automatically alternates between skimming the pool's surface and vacuuming with each cycle of the filtration system's time clock. Benefits include: •Finger-tip dial - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 4
listed below. These instructions are also shown in the "Pool Vac Ultra Installation Video". After reading these instructions, the "How To" installation video will walk you through the installation step-by-step, and it will also give you some maintenance and troubleshooting hints. These instructions - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 5
end of the vacuum hose if you are connecting the hose to your skimmer. Then, insert the cone into the suction port of the skimmer (see Figure 3) or, if you are using a Hayward Vac Lock, insert the hose end directly into the Vac Lock without using the cone. (Refer to Important Tips for more specific - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 6
" side and you have connected your hose to the skimmer, it will be necessary to reduce the vacuum/water flow by using a valve or valves in the filter system, or the Hayward V094 Regulator Valve or an optional Hayward Automatic Skimmer Vacuum Plate designed to adjust vacuum/water flow. To install the - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 7
and not a problem with the cleaner. Contact your Hayward Pool Vac Ultra Dealer for assistance. If you have connected your hose to a dedicated vacuum line it will be necessary to adjust the vacuum/ water flow using the 3-way valve at the filter system. The handle on the valve should be turned so that - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 8
get "hung up", turn the rear flap adjuster to position I (see Figure 5). Step 11 The Pool Vac Ultra will climb the vertical walls in swimming pools if there is at least a twelve inch (12") radius where the walls and floor meet. Pool Vac Ultra's wall climbing is governed by the programmed steering - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 9
that will impede the Pool Vac Ultra's ability to move properly in your pool. Coiled hoses are not covered under the Hayward warranty. When removing the Pool Vac Ultra from your pool, be sure to grasp the cleaner by its handle, not by its hose, otherwise your Pool Vac Ultra might be damaged should - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 10
", turn cleaner valve off prior to "backwashing", so as not to restrict water flow. 5. Never coil the Pool Vac Ultra hose. Coiled hose is not covered under the warranty. 6. When the Pool Vac Ultra is out of the pool, always disconnect the leader hose from the Navigator head. 7. Always carry Pool Vac - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 11
wings must be changed (see Figure 9). The Hayward Pool Vac Ultra Tune-Up Kit is available from your dealer. Shoes, wings and flaps may also be purchased separately. 2. SHOE REPLACEMENT: a) Turn unit upside down. b) Insert screwdriver between foot and shoe on one of the pods (see Figure 8). c) Using - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 12
9). b) Remove the old wings by bending the wings up toward the sides of the cleaner, and lift them off their hooks (see Figure 10). If any of the wing hooks are broken, take the Pool Vac Ultra to your dealer for pod replacement as the unit will not function properly if the wings are not - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 13
your replacement flaps look similar but are marked "Front" and "Rear" on the flap. Because the springs in the flaps are different, it is absolutely necessary to install the proper flap in the front and rear of the unit. Failure to do so will result in unsatisfactory performance of the Pool Vac Ultra - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 14
that the replacement might cause a problem in the propulsion system. We strongly suggest that you consult your Hayward Pool Vac Ultra dealer for this repair. A #2 Phillips screwdriver is necessary for this repair. a) Turn off pump. b) Remove Pool Vac Ultra from pool. c) Disconnect Pool Vac Ultra - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 15
Replace bumper, again making sure that other cleaner parts are not moved or disturbed. m)Reinstall screws and parts, following steps in reverse - k, i, h, g, f, e, d, c. n) Reinstall Pool Vac Ultra in pool per installation instructions and/or installation video. Figure 14 - Pool Vac Ultra Concrete - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 16
moving or become sluggish due to debris trapped in the throat or inside the unit, the turbine/vacuum chamber is accessible following the instructions on pages 12 and 13 of this manual. 1. Turn off pump. 2. Remove Pool Vac Ultra from pool. 3. Disconnect Pool Vac Ultra from leader hose. 4. Turn Pool - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 17
and adjust as per Step 6, Figure 2. Partial blockage of Pool Vac Ultra throat Clear blockage Worn shoes Replace shoes Worn wings Replace wings Hose too short Install additional hose sections per installation instructions Improper tension on rear flap Turn rear flap adjuster to III 15 - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 18
Pool Vac Ultra TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem: Cleaner climbs to water surface and sucks air CAUSES SOLUTIONS Too much/improper water flow through cleaner Check water flow with Flow Gauge and adjust per instructions in Step 6. Improper tension on rear flap Turn rear flap adjuster to I proper - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 19
Problem: Cleaner sticks at steps, corners, etc. CAUSES SOLUTIONS Improper water flow Check water flow with Flow Gauge and adjust as per Step 6, Figure 2. Worn shoes Replace shoes Worn wings Replace wings Hose too short Install additional hose per installation instructions Steering failure - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 20
of time. C) The integrity of "good" pool plaster is such that a pool vacuum cleaner - automatic or manual cannot remove that plaster. D) The integrity of "good" pool plaster is such that the plaster will cause wear on the Pool Vac Ultra - not vice versa. E) Vinyl is affected by age, sunlight and - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 21
Pool Vac Ultra CONCRETE, DESERT & VINYL MODEL REPLACEMENT PARTS Ref.No. Part No. Description 1 a AXV436LG Top for Pool Vac Ultra concrete, light gray (exchange only) 1b AXV436BL Top for Pool Vac Ultra vinyl, elite blue (exchange only) 1c AXV436BK Top for Pool Vac Ultra concrete, black (exchange - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 22
Pool Vac Ultra CONCRETE, DESERT & VINYL MODEL REPLACEMENT PARTS Ref.No. Part No. Description No. Req'd 23a AXV230DBK Lower body, black 1 23b AXV230DWH Lower body, white 1 24a AXV434BKP Flap kit, black (2 flaps, front & rear springs) 1 24b AXV434WHP Flap kit, white (2 flaps, front & rear - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 23
Pool Vac Ultra CONCRETE, DESERT & VINYL MODEL REPLACEMENT PARTS Cleaners a b1 c a b c 2 d 33 Turbine Kit 4 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 11 15 29 16 a b 17 18 31 a b c 19 a b 32 A-Frame Kit 30 a) AXV601P b) AXV601D a b 24 34 a b c 28 d 20 21 22 23 a b 24 a b - Hayward Pool Vac XL | All Models - Page 24
HAYWARD POOL PRODUCTS, INC. 2875 Pomona Boulevard, Pomona, CA 91768 Toll Free: 800-227-1477 www.haywardnet.com Copyright © Hayward Pool Products. All rights reserved. manufactured, sold and distributed by Hayward Pool Products, Inc. AquaPilot® is a registered trademark of Hayward Products.
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Pool Vac Ultra
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Installation Manual
Plunge into a sparkling clean pool... automatically.™
P/N K498FG