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3.Check the floats (#49) to make sure they are floating and spaced prop- erly. See number 11 on page 6.
Problem: Feed hose tangles or ties itself in knots.
Solution: 1. Make sure the feed hose has been cut properly. See page 5.
2.Check the floats (#49) to make sure they are floating and spaced prop- erly. See number 11 on page 6.
3.Check the wheel RPM. See page 7.
4.Make sure the swivels (#48) are turning freely and the flow arrows on all of the swivels are pointing toward the cleaner.
Please Note: It is important to use genuine Polaris replacement parts, because non- Polaris parts may adversely affect the unit’s performance. Filter bags are an excellent example; “generic” bags are not specifically designed to work with the Polaris and can cause operating problems.
B. Troubleshooting Worksheet
If none of the troubleshooting solutions worked, please fill in the following information and either contact your participating Polaris dealer or our Customer Service Department at
In order to provide faster and more convenient service, have the following information available at the time of your call or when taking the Polaris in for service.
1. Serial #: ___________________
(See page 14 for the location of the serial #.)
2. Wheel RPM:________________
(See page 7.)
3. Is the back-up valve cycling?
(Watch the jet on the
Yes | No |
4. Is the hose the proper length?
(See the diagram at the bottom of page 4.)
Yes
No
Length of the clear hose: _____________
Length of the white hoses:____________
5. Is the hose floating properly?
(See number 11 at the top of page 6.)
Yes | No |
6.How often do you clean the filter screen inside the quick disconnect? (See page 9.)
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 three 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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