The nozzles must come completely all the way up and go all the way down to rotate.
In floor cleaning system not working.
The main disadvantages to infloor cleaning systems is the initial cost associated with installation.
A common cause of problems with any in floor radiant heating system is a defective wall thermostat.
Thermostats that do not open correctly will cause the room to become too hot.
A good rule of thumb is to run your pool one hour for every ten degrees of weather.
Do not expect your in floor cleaning system to work well if you are only operating your pool three to four hours a day.
Cleaning head advances but is not cleaning.
Recheck for particles in the cleaning head nozzle and re insert the cleaning head.
Check for proper circulation pump function.
Check for debris lodged in the nozzle.
This type of system is usually double or even triple the cost of an automatic cleaner.
If your in floor cleaner system is stuck on one zone and is not advancing through other zones like it should you first want to check the pressure and secondly want to inspect the distribution valve.
Remove the head from the collar.
Plumbing on a paramount in floor system at equipment pad.
Disadvantages of in floor cleaning system.
Another disadvantage is that any service that may arise will usually require assistance from a pool professional.
Troubleshooting caretaker 5 port in floor systems low 14psi high verify the 22psi normal install rebuild kit.
The skimmer should be set to just allow the water to go over the weir.
Verify proper flow to valve.
The test is after the system has run for a couple of hours if there is only one narrow streak of clean area on the floor then the nozzle may not be rotating.
Check all filters baskets and the valve dome strainer for debris.
If water valve has a gauge pressure should be 18 psi or over and filter pressure should be no less than 24 psi and not over 32 psi.
Cleaning head will not pop up.
In floor systems only clean thru the main drain not the skimmer.
Run the pump for two full cycles.