Hayward TracVac TracVac Owners Manual - Page 9

Removing Debris from the Turbine

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If adjustments are ineffective, refer to TroubleShooting section of this manual. Removing Debris from the Turbine To clean debris out from the TracVac, perform the Lid following: 1. Turn off the filter pump and remove the TracVac from the pool. 2. A clog could be visable by looking into the turbine from where the leader hose connects. If no clog is A seen, position the cleaner with the buckle facing you and attempt to rotate the left side track for- ward. If the wheels rotate smoothly there probably is no obstruction. If the track feels "locked", there is most likely a blockage. 3. To clear an obstruction, place the TracVac on a flat work surface. Refer to image A. Open the buckle on the front of the cleaner by pressing it and lifting the lid. Lift the front of the lid up and then firmly pull it forward. This will separate the lid from the cleaner body and you will now be able to lift the lid straight up from the cleaner chassis. Buckle 4. Pull the turbine cover straight up and off of the cleaner chassis. Refer to image B. Inspect the turbine cover for debris or obstructions. Swivel Assembly 5. With the turbine cover off, you have full access to the turbine. You should be able to see and remove any visible obstructions from the turbine. Turbine Cover B 6. Install the turbine cover back onto the chassis by reversing Step 4. 7. Visually inspect the rest of the cleaner and remove any debris that may be in the gears, drive shafts, swivel assembly, etc. 8. Repeat step 2 (turning the left track) to insure that the cleaner runs smoothly. 9. Place the lid over the swivel assembly. 10. Align the tabs on the back side of the top cover with the slots on the back side of the chassis, push down to engage the tabs. Firmly push the top cover backwards to fully engage the tabs. 8 USE ONLY HAYWARD GENUINE REPLACEMENT PARTS

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If adjustments are ineffective, refer to TroubleShooting section of this manual.
Removing Debris from the Turbine
To clean debris out from the TracVac, perform the
following:
1.
Turn off the filter pump and remove the TracVac
from the pool.
2.
A clog could be visable by looking into the turbine
from where the leader hose connects. If no clog is
seen, position the cleaner with the buckle facing
you and attempt to rotate the left side track for-
ward. If the wheels rotate smoothly there probably
is no obstruction. If the track feels "locked", there
is most likely a blockage.
3.
To clear an obstruction, place the TracVac on a
flat work surface. Refer to image A. Open the
buckle on the front of the cleaner by pressing it
and lifting the lid. Lift the front of the lid up and
then firmly pull it forward. This will separate the
lid from the cleaner body and you will now be
able to lift the lid straight up from the cleaner
chassis.
4.
Pull the turbine cover straight up and off of the
cleaner chassis. Refer to image B. Inspect the
turbine cover for debris or obstructions.
5.
With the turbine cover off, you have full access to
the turbine. You should be able to see and remove
any visible obstructions from the turbine.
6.
Install the turbine cover back onto the chassis by
reversing Step 4.
7.
Visually inspect the rest of the cleaner and
remove any debris that may be in the gears, drive
shafts, swivel assembly, etc.
8.
Repeat step 2 (turning the left track) to insure that the cleaner runs smoothly.
9.
Place the lid over the swivel assembly.
10. Align the tabs on the back side of the top cover with the slots on the back side of the chassis,
push down to engage the tabs. Firmly push the top cover backwards to fully engage the tabs.
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A
Buckle
Lid
B
Turbine Cover
Swivel
Assembly