Up until a week or so ago the infloor cleaning system worked.
In floor pool cleaning system problems.
The pool i have is over 30 years old and the last time they did a remodel they changed to magnaflow pop ups that i guess even if the system was working correct they are not big enough to do the job.
It is a very extensive system with its own dedicated pump and tons of plumbing.
In addition to keeping the pool clean through smart circulation in floor cleaners also help mix pool chemicals faster and equalize water temperature better than traditional pool cleaners.
Found this forum searching for the same thing.
If there was a next time i would buy all the gear from the states and save a packet.
Built into the floor and walls of your pool during construction.
In floor pool cleaner repair faq.
In floor pool cleaning system problems.
Debris removal from the floor of the pool infloor cleaning systems remove debris from the floor of the pool as do other forms of pool cleaners including robotic pool cleaners.
I noticed that the pressure gauge on the caretaker is showing a low pressure when the pump is running.
Pop up cleaners like any other system are subject to flow problems and worn down parts.
To start if one of the pop up heads breaks down the whole system can stop working efficiently.
The biggest thing we re struggling with is the new in floor cleaning system paddock offers called the pcc 2000.
I wouldn t call the result fully clean but it did reduce the areas needing vacuuming.
Disabling the in floor pop ups.
Hi sorry for hijacking but i have a similar problem.
For me in floor cleaning is a no brainer and if i ever put another pool in i wouldn t hesitate to fit it.
Thankfully for pool techs most repairs can be done above water.
The wall jets would synchronize and switch on off around the pool.
As of about a month ago the system has stopped working properly.
Infloor cleaning systems use water jets in an energy intensive process to blow debris randomly around the pool and ultimately into a centralised pickup point for removal from the pool.
As with other cleaners filter gauges should be the first stop on any troubleshooting mission.
There is a lot of dirt and debris left on the pool floor that would not have been there before.
My swimming pool has an in floor cleaning system controlled by a polaris caretaker.
I checked our help file and dug up some good q a about common problems with in floor pool cleaner systems.
I bought my pool to swim in not spend all day keeping it clean.
It is custom designed for our specific pool design and they advertised a 90 clean pool.
Our pool was completed about a year ago see my build thread here we have a lot of trees in our yard and we went for the pv3 in floor cleaning system which set us back some 8000.
While these systems are convenient they can present a few problems to you as a pool owner.
