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MASTERING THE ELEMENTS Renowned worldwide for the quality and reliability of its products in the aeronautical and marine sectors, Zodiac has now brought its expertise to swimming pools, to bring you a full range of pools, automatic pool cleaners and water treatment systems.
(14) days of the day of purchase. Only the original purchaser may submit a claim under this limited warranty. Purchaser's claims against Zodiac Group Australia Pty. Ltd. shall be limited to those claims which may be asserted under the limited warranty relating to any defect, malfunction or wear of the ZODIAC Pacer™.
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INDEX PAGE SECTION 1 – PREPARING YOUR POOL FILTRATION SYSTEM....3 SECTION 2 – INSTALLATION ..............6 SECTION 3 – CARE & MAINTENANCE ............9 SECTION 4 – REMOVAL & REFITTING OF DIAPHRAGM....10 SECTION 5 – POOL PULSE ..............12 SECTION 6 – TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ..........13 SECTION 7 –...
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Dear Customer, Thank you for buying a ZODIAC Pacer™. It is thanks to you that we have achieved our position as market leader. No automatic pool cleaner equals your new ZODIAC Pacer™ for performance, efficiency and reliability. • Your ZODIAC Pacer™ has no moving parts to jam, wear or come adrift.
Briefly describe the problem. (Send a photocopy and retain this page for future use). Mail to: Zodiac Group Australia, PO Box 7238,Wetherill Park NSW 2164, Australia. Fax to: 1300 781 688 Your Name: ............................
Note: The circulation system must be operating at its maximum water flow when you install the Zodiac Pacer™ otherwise readjustment will be necessary when you clean the filter and baskets. Step 4: Adjust the water flow from all return inlets (a) downward and toward each other or (b) downward and toward the centre of the pool.
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NOTE: If no return inlet directional fittings exist, or directionals cannot be directed far enough down to prevent water flow from affecting the natural movement of the Zodiac genuine hose, you must install Zodiac return line diverters.They are available through your Zodiac dealer.
Pacer™ must be increased to compensate for the reduced flexibility of the hose and diaphragm. If the Zodiac Pacer™ still does not move, lift the hose out of the water, 1 metre at a time, while filtration system is running. A crack in the hose can be detected by a hissing noise.
The Pool Pulse® is a flow meter that measures the volume of water flowing through your Zodiac cleaner. It must be used to properly set the flow and can be used as a diagnostic tool when the cleaner isn’t running properly.
SECTION 1 – PREPARING YOUR POOL FILTRATION SYSTEM AD FLOW VALVE The use of the Zodiac AD Flow Valve is recommended on pools with only one skimmer box/suction point, or when the filtration system needs to be used but the pool cleaner does not, such as when people are swimming in the pool.
(about 1 metre from the Machine head) which will be attached to the Zodiac Pacer™. Assemble the hose to the correct length (Fig. 4/5). Now fit the hose protector mesh to the skimmer end of the hose.
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SECTION 4 – REMOVAL AND REFITTING OF DIAPHRAGM Step 2: Procedure to refit diaphragm. Make sure grey retaining ring is fitted onto diaphragm. Slide the inner extension pipe with the 10.c diaphragm into the suction hole until the diaphragm fits snugly 10.b into groove...
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SECTION 4 – REMOVAL AND REFITTING OF DIAPHRAGM ADJUSTABLE INNER BODY (A.I.B.) The technologically advanced AIB incorporated into your new Zodiac Pacer™ makes it quick and simple for you to: • remove debris from the throat of the diaphragm and inner extension pipe.
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SECTION 2 – INSTALLATION Step 6: Put deflector wheel on outer extension pipe of Zodiac PACER™ and clip into the extension pipes groove. Step 7: Fill the hose with water by placing one end over a return inlet. RETURN INLET...
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SECTION 2 – INSTALLATION Step 8: With the weighted hose end in the pool, cover the other end (the end with the protector mesh) tightly with your hand. Move to the skimmer and attach this hose end to the AD Flow Valve. Step 9-11 Step 9: Screw the AD Flow Valve Connector into the Vacuum Plate or use Weir Cuff.
Proper balancing must be accomplished in the DEEPEST area of the pool. The buoyancy of the hose tends to LIFT the Zodiac Pacer™ especially in deeper water. The hose weight is provided to help neutralise the buoyant effect of the hose.