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Troubleshooting

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Above-Ground Automatic Pool Cleaner Troubleshooting Problem Slowino torward movement Cleaners movement is fast and ensue Cause Solution Lack oil-improper water flow through cleaner CleanIn-Line LeafCanister Clean Hair and Lint Pot Clean Filter System Partial blockage of cleaner throat Clear blockage Worn shoes Worn wings Remove V5I2A Replace shoec Replace wings Turn off filter and turn cleaner upside down. Insert a small screwdriver in the notch at the rear of the opening. Using a prying motion. remove the throat. Cleaner sticks at ladder or wall Improper vacuum Worn shoes Hose too short Stuck on ladder Steering failure It may be necessary to purchase an AXV096P, "In-Line" vacuum gauge from your Hayward dealer to verify performance of your system Replace shoes Add additional hose per installation instructions Remove ladder or install a Hayward AXW100 Ladder Bumper Check and clean rear screen Check to see if cone gear rotates smoothly in both directions ir the cleaner appears to be stuck or "hung up" at the wall, ladder, or other obstruction, or anywhere else in the pool, and does not return to normal operation within a minute or so, turn the filter system OFF. Remove the cleaner from your pool. Check for blockages or any other obvious problems. (Ilea the Bumper Ring for free rotation. Check filter system for water flow and re-install the cleaner. If the cleaner is getting stuck, contact your Hayward dealer or Hayward at l -800-227-I477. Under no conditions should the cleaner remain in the pool connected to the filter system if the problem of getting stuck or "hung up" is not corrected. To better serve you, please have the following information available if you call Hayward's Technical Service Department at 1400-227-1477 (U.S.A. only) or 1-707-422-5400: I ) The purchase date of your cleaner. 2) The serial number (located on the bottom) of your cleaner.

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Above
-Ground
Automatic
Pool
Cleaner
Troubleshooting
Problem
Slowino
torward
movement
Cause
Solution
Lack
oil
-
improper
water
flow
through
cleaner
Partial
blockage
of
cleaner
throat
Clean
In
-Line
Leaf
Canister
Clean
Hair
and
Lint
Pot
Clean
Filter
System
Clear
blockage
Worn
shoes
Replace
shoec
Worn
wings
Cleaners
movement
is
fast
and
ensue
Remove
V5I
2A
Cleaner
sticks
at
ladder
or
wall
Improper
vacuum
Worn
shoes
Replace
wings
Turn
off
fi
lter
and
turn
cleaner
upside
down.
Insert
a
small
screwdriver
in
the
notch
at
the
rear
of
the
opening.
Using
a
prying
motion.
remove
the
throat.
It
may
be
necessary
to
purchase
an
AXV096P,
"In
-Line"
vacuum
gauge
from
your
Hayward
dealer
to
verify
performance
of
your
system
Replace
shoes
Hose
too
short
Add
additional
hose
per
installation
instructions
Stuck
on
ladder
Remove
ladder
or
install
a
Hayward
AXW100
Ladder
Bumper
Steering
failure
Check
and
clean
rear
screen
Check
to
see
if
cone
gear
rotates
smoothly
in
both
directions
ir
the
cleaner
appears
to
be
stuck
or
"hung
up"
at
the
wall,
ladder,
or
other
obstruction,
or
anywhere
else
in
the
pool,
and
does
not
return
to
normal
operation
within
a
minute
or
so,
turn
the
fi
lter
system
OFF.
Remove
the
cleaner
from
your
pool.
Check
for
blockages
or
any
other
obvious
problems.
(Ilea
the
Bumper
Ring
for
free
rotation.
Check
fi
lter
system
for
water
flow
and
re
-install
the
cleaner.
If
the
cleaner
is
getting
stuck,
contact
your
Hayward
dealer
or
Hayward
at
l
-800-227-I477.
Under
no
conditions
should
the
cleaner
remain
in
the
pool
connected
to
the
fi
lter
system
if
the
problem
of
getting
stuck
or
"hung
up"
is
not
corrected.
To
better
serve
you,
please
have
the
following
information
available
if
you
call
Hayward's
Technical
Service
Department
at
1400-227-1477
(U.S.A.
only)
or
1-707-422-5400:
I
)
The
purchase
date
of
your
cleaner.
2)
The
serial
number
(located
on
the
bottom)
of
your
cleaner.