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- Page 1 KREEPY KRAULY ® ™ KRUISER INGROUND SUCTION POOL CLEANER INSTALLATION AND USER’S GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CUSTOMER SERVICE / TECHNICAL SUPPORT If you have questions about ordering Pentair Aquatic Systems replacement parts, and pool products, please contact: Customer Service and Technical Support, USA Sanford, North Carolina (8 A.M. to 5 P.M. ET) (8 A.M. to 5 P.M. — Eastern/Pacific Times) -
Page 3: Important Warning And Safety Instructions
finish of the pool cleaner. or the vinyl liner, Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. disclaims any liability for repairs or replacement to any of these structures or components of Attention User: This manual contains important information that will help the customer’s pool. - Page 4 IMPORTANT WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Disclaimer of Liability About your Pool and Cleaner There are a multitude of factors that contribute to the life of your pool. The pool cleaner is a very passive product that will have no impact on pool life. Please be aware that over time, deterioration, discoloration and brittleness of any pool finish can be caused separately by, or in combination with, age, an imbalance in pool water chemistry, improper installation and...
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Page 5: Pool Preparation
POOL PREPARATION Overview The Kruiser™ Inground Suction Pool Cleaner connects easily to your skimmer or vacuum line fitting without tools. The cleaner uses the suction power from your filter pump to move across the bottom of your pool, capturing large and small debris. •... -
Page 6: Assembly
ASSEMBLY Parts Overview Your Kruiser ™ Inground Suction Pool Cleaner includes the following components: 1. Cleaner body – (1) 2. Vacuum Seal – (1) 3. Regulator Valve – Adjustable (1) 4. Regulator Cap – (1) 5. Flow Gauge – (1) 6. -
Page 7: Vacuum Seal Installation
10 feet from the swivel head. 3. Adjust the hose weights until the cleaner sits evenly on the bottom of the pool at a 45° angle. *Contact your Pentair Water Pool and Spa ® , Inc. dealer if you need to purchase additional hose weights. -
Page 8: Installation
INSTALLATION Connection to Pool With One Skimmer Use the adjustable regulator valve to balance the water flow between the skimmer and the Kruiser™ Inground Suction Pool Cleaner - this valve changes the amount of water flow to power cleaner. 1. Turn the pool pump off. 2. -
Page 9: Connection To Pool With Two Skimmers
Connection to Pool With Two Skimmers 1. Select one skimmer for the Kruiser™ Inground Suction Pool Cleaner. 2. Close off the other skimmer with the pump valve. 3. Connect the end of submerged hose into the selected skimmer. 4. Refer to the “Pool with One Skimmer” instructions on the previous page, starting from step 3. - Page 10 Optional Vacuum Line Installation, (Continued) 7. Screw the threaded compression adapter into the vacuum connection in the bottom of the skimmer. Note: Use two wraps of thread seal tape around the threads to ensure easy removal. (If the opening in the bottom of the skimmer is not threaded, use a 2” hose cone. It is not included but can be purchased separately).
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Page 11: Adjustments
ADJUSTMENTS Turn on the pool pump after completing the installation and allow the pump to run for a couple of minutes to be sure all air is out of the system. Check the water flow and return line adjustments after installing your cleaner. Adjusting The Flow 1. -
Page 12: Return Line Adjustments
Return Line Adjustments Adjust the Eyeball Diverters to direct the water slightly downward to move the Kruiser™ Inground Suction Cleaner randomly throughout the pool. Water circulating at the surface will influence the hose and limit cleaner coverage. 1. Adjust the Eyeball Diverters by loosening the lock ring and redirecting the Eyeball Diverters slightly downwards. - Page 13 MAINTENANCE The Kreepy Kruiser ™ Inground Suction Pool Cleaner requires very little maintenance but it is important to regularly check the following items. Cleaning the Flapper 1. Turn off the pump. 2. With your hand, unscrew and lift the external housing to view the flapper.
- Page 14 Other Maintenance, (Continued) • Empty the filter pump strainer basket. • Use your flow gauge to ensure correct water flow for your cleaner. • For best results and to maintain proper operation, only use the original hoses. • When not in the pool, keep the Kruiser™ Inground Suction Pool Cleaner’s vacuum seal flat to avoid warping.
- Page 15 TROUBLESHOOTING Use the following troubleshooting information to resolve possible problems with your Kruiser™ Inground Suction Pool Cleaner. Problem Corrective Action is sluggish or has stopped Cleaner for blockage inside the Flapper chamber. Cleaner Check operating. to Maintenance on page Refer Clean your filter system, empty pump basket and empty skimmer basket.
- Page 16 REPLACEMENT PARTS Parts List ITEM ITEM DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION K12458 Deflector Wheel 11 41200-0212 Flow Gauge K12444 Swivel Kit K12454 Hose Weight K12451 Bumper Kit (Horizontal & Vertical) K60465 Hose Protector K12442 18” Vacuum Seal Kit K12079 Threaded Compression Adapter 15 41200-0200 Regulator Valve (Adjustable) K12450 Foot Pad Kit 16 41200-0211 Regulator Cap...
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