Polaris 280 owner manual Troubleshooting Worksheet

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English

Action:

Sweep hose sprays too

 

much water out of the pool.

Solution: 1.

Adjust the speed of the sweep

 

hose by tightening the

 

adjustment screw.

2.

Replace the sweep hose

 

scrubber if it is worn

 

or missing.

3.

Add a sweep hose weight

 

(order part #B2) to keep the

 

sweep hose from spraying.

Action: The cleaner does not clean the entire pool.

Solution: 1. Check the hose length reaches within 6” of the farthest point of the pool. If not, order a new hose section from your Polaris dealer.

2.Check thrust jet for straight back position that optimizes random turning.

3.While the cleaner is operating, hold it upside down and look into the vacuum tube. There should be two distinct, even jets of water.

If there are not, contact Customer Service or a Polaris authorized Service Center for assistance.

Action: The cleaner is running in circles on its side.

Solution: 1. Check filter bag, if full it can weigh the cleaner down on one side.

2.Remove the head float and shake it. If there is water in the float, order a new one.

3.Check the hose floats to make sure they are spaced evenly.

Troubleshooting Worksheet

If these solutions do not result in improved performance, contact the Polaris dealer who sold you the cleaner or call Customer Service.

In order to provide faster and more convenient service, please have the following information available at the time of your call or when taking the Polaris in for service.

1.Serial #:________________________

2.Wheel RPM:__________________

3.Is the back-up valve cycling?

Yes

No

4.Is the feed hose the proper length?

Yes

No

5.Are the swivels rotating freely?

Yes

No

6.How often do you clean the filter screen in the in-line filter?

Never

Once a Week

Twice a Week

Once a Month

7.Are the vacuum jets obstructed?

(While the cleaner is operating, hold it upside

down and look into the vacuum tube. There

should be two distinct, even jets of water.)

Yes

No

8.Is the drive train functioning?

(As you spin each wheel independently,

all the wheels should spin.)

Yes

No

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Contents N U a L Always remove the Polaris before swimmers enter the pool For customer service or supportUS and Canada Polaris 280 Complete Cleaner IntroductionInstall the Universal Wall Fitting Quick Installation InstructionsAdjust Feed Hose To Fit Pool Length If count is less than 28 RPM Assemble the CleanerCheck for Proper RPM If count is more than 32 RPMFine Tuning The Polaris Cleaner Routine MaintenanceEnglish Description Action Polaris only turns in one direction TroubleshootingAction Polaris does not back up Action Feed hose becomes tangledTroubleshooting Worksheet Page Service clientèle ou assistance technique Informations importantesPolaris 280 complets Instructions d’installation rapide Installation du raccord mural universel UWFSi elle est inférieure à 28 t/min Assemblage du nettoyeurContrôle de la vitesse de rotation de la roue Si la vitesse est supérieure à 32 tr/minRéglage fin du nettoyeur Polaris Entretien normalVue éclatée Français Action Le Polaris ne recule pas DépannageAction Le Polaris ne tourne que dans un seul sens Action Le nettoyeur ne nettoie pas toute la piscine Action Le tuyau darrivée forme des nœudsAction Le nettoyeur tourne en rond Couché sur le côté Page Wichtige Informationen KundendienstEinleitung Polaris 280 kompletter ReinigerInstallation der universalen Wandhalterung Quick InstallationsanleitungZufuhrschlauch passend zur Länge des Pools einstellen Bei weniger als 28 Umdrehungen pro Minute Montage des ReinigersUmdrehungszahl der Räder überprüfen Bei mehr als 32 Umdrehungen pro MinuteFeineinstellung des Polaris Reinigers Routine WartungExplosionsdarstellung Deutsch Fehlerbehebung Vorgang Polaris Rücklauf funktioniert nichtVorgang Der Sweep-Schlauch wird in das Saugrohr gesaugt Vorgang Der Polaris dreht sich nur in eine RichtungVorgang Der Zufuhrschlauch verwickelt sich Vorgang Der Reiniger reinigt nicht den gesamten PoolPage Información importante Atención a clientes o apoyo técnicoIntroducción Limpiafondos completo PolarisInstale el conector universal de pared Instrucciones para la instalación rápidaAjuste la manguera alimentadora al tamaño de la piscina Si gira a menos de 28 RPM Arme el limpiafondosCompruebe las RPM de la rueda Si gira a más de 32 RPMAjustes menores del limpiafondos Polaris Mantenimiento periódicoDiagrama expandido de piezas No. No. pieza Descripción Cant Acción El Polaris no retrocede Resolución de problemasAcción El Polaris gira siempre en el mismo sentido Acción El limpiafondos no limpia toda la piscina Acción La manguera alimentadora se atascaAcción El limpiafondos está de lado, girando en círculos Page Informazioni importanti Per assistenza clienti o supportoIntroduzione Il dispositivo di pulizia completo PolarisRegolazione della lunghezza del tubo di alimentazione Istruzioni per una rapida installazioneInstallazione del raccordo a parete universale Modo che si adatti a quella della piscinaControllo dell’RPM delle ruote Montaggio del dispositivo di puliziaOttimizzazione della messa a punto del Polaris Manutenzione regolareSchema esploso dei pezzi Italiano Azione il Polaris non va in retromarcia Individuazione e soluzione dei problemiAzione il Polaris si gira solo in una direzione Azione il tubo di alimentazione si ingarbuglia Page Informações importantes Introduçao Aspirador completo PolarisAjuste a mangueira de alimentação de acordo com o Instruções para instalação rápidaInstale a conexão universal de parede Comprimento da piscinaMonte o aspirador Verifique se a rotação da roda rpm está correctaRegular o aspirador Polaris Manutenção de rotinaDiagrama das peças Peça no Descrição Acção O Polaris não recua Identificação e correcção de problemasAcção O Polaris só se desvia numa direcção Acção O aspirador gira em círculos sobre a sua parte lateral Page EC Declaration of Conformity

280 specifications

The Polaris 280 is a highly regarded robotic pool cleaner engineered for efficiency and performance. Its innovative design makes it a popular choice among pool owners seeking a reliable cleaning solution. The Polaris 280 operates with a unique yet effective pressure-side cleaning system that utilizes the force of water to capture dirt, debris, and leaves from all surfaces of your pool, including the floor and walls.

One of the standout features of the Polaris 280 is its dual drive jet system, which powers its agile movement throughout the pool. This feature allows the unit to cover a large area quickly and efficiently, ensuring that the entire pool is clean in no time. The robust construction of the Polaris 280 is another highlight; it boasts a durable body designed to withstand harsh pool conditions, including exposure to chemicals and varying water temperatures.

The Polaris 280 is equipped with a powerful, high-efficiency filter bag that captures fine debris and dirt particles. The filter bag is easy to access and clean, promoting convenient maintenance and optimal performance. The model also features a 31-foot hose, which provides ample reach for most pool sizes, minimizing the need for additional extensions or adjustments.

Another significant characteristic of the Polaris 280 is its use of advanced technology to enhance its cleaning capabilities. The cleaner employs a patented back-up valve that allows it to reverse direction when encountering obstacles. This functionality minimizes stuck situations, ensuring uninterrupted cleaning and efficient navigation throughout the pool.

The Polaris 280 operates independently of the pool’s filtration system, allowing for significant water circulation and improving overall water quality. As a result, users can enjoy a cleaner swimming environment with less manual effort in maintaining pool hygiene.

Additionally, its easy installation process means that pool owners can set it up without requiring professional assistance. The Polaris 280 has also gained recognition for its reliability and effectiveness, with many satisfied users praising its performance and longevity.

In conclusion, the Polaris 280 is a powerful robotic pool cleaner combining advanced features, durable construction, and user-friendly operation. Its ability to efficiently clear debris while improving overall pool circulation makes it a top choice for pool maintenance enthusiasts. Whether you have an inground or above-ground pool, the Polaris 280 delivers a comprehensive cleaning experience tailored to meet your needs.
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