Related Manuals for Pentair Inground Suction Pool Cleaner
Summary of Contents for Pentair Inground Suction Pool Cleaner
- Page 1 Inground Suction Pool Cleaner Installation User's Guide IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
- Page 2 Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. Those names and brands may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of those parties or others.
-
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Important Warning and Safety Instructions ..............ii General Installation Information ................iii Warranty Information ....................iv Section 1: Pool Preparation .................1 Overview .......................1 Before Installation ..................1 Section 2: Assembly .....................2 ® ™ Kreepy Krauly Kruiser Cleaner Components ..........2 Vacuum Seal Installation ................3 Hose Assembly ....................3 Attaching Hose Weights ................3 Section 3: Installation ...................4... -
Page 4: Important Warning And Safety Instructions
Attention User: This manual contains important information that will help you in operating and maintaining this pool cleaner. Please retain it for future reference. Consult Pentair with any questions regarding this equipment. WARNING — Before installing this product, read and follow all warning notices and instructions which are included. -
Page 5: General Installation Information
fi nish 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 the customer’s pool. -
Page 6: Warranty Information
Before installing your cleaner, review and understand all warnings, safety and warranty information in this guide. Failure to follow these instructions or improper installation of the cleaner can result in damage to the pool fi nish or the vinyl liner, Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. -
Page 7: Section 1: Pool Preparation
Section 1 Pool Preparation Overview ® ™ Kreepy Krauly Kruiser connects easily to your skimmer or vacuum line fi tting without tools. The Kreepy Krauly ® Kruiser ™ uses the suction power from your fi lter pump to move across the bottom of your pool, capturing large and small debris. •... -
Page 8: Section 2: Assembly
Section 2 Assembly ® ™ Your Kreepy Krauly Kruiser 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 9: Vacuum Seal Installation
6 feet and one 3. Adjust the hose weights until the cleaner 10 feet from the swivel head. sits evenly on the bottom of the pool at a *Contact your Pentair Water Pool and Spa ® dealer if you 45° angle. -
Page 10: Section 3: Installation
Section 3 Installation Pool With One Skimmer Connection Use the adjustable regulator valve to balance the water fl ow between the skimmer and the cleaner - this valve changes the amount of water fl ow to power cleaner. 1. Turn the pool pump off. 2. -
Page 11: Pool With Two Skimmers
Pool With Two Skimmers Connection 1. Select one skimmer for the 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 12 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 plumber’s sealing 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).
-
Page 13: Section 4: Adjustments
Section 4 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 fl ow and return line adjustments after installing your cleaner. Adjusting The Flow 1. -
Page 14: Return Line Adjustments
Return Line Adjustments Adjust the Eyeball Diverters to direct the water slightly downward to move the cleaner randomly throughout the pool. Water circulating at the surface will infl uence the hose and limit cleaner coverage. 1. Adjust the Eyeball Diverters by loosening the lock ring and redirecting the Eyeball Diverters slightly downwards. -
Page 15: Section 5: Maintenance
Section 5 Maintenance The Kreepy Krauly ® Kruiser ™ 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 fl... -
Page 16: In-Line Leaf Canisters
Other Maintenance, (Continued) • Empty the fi lter pump strainer basket. • Use your fl ow gauge to ensure correct water fl ow for your cleaner. • For best results and to maintain proper operation, only use the original hoses. •... -
Page 17: Section 6: Troubleshooting
Section 6 Troubleshooting Use the following troubleshooting information to resolve possible problems with your Kreepy ® ™ Krauly Kruiser 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 fi... -
Page 18: Section 7: Replacement Parts
Section 7 Replacement Parts ® ™ Kreepy Krauly Kruiser Parts List ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION K12458 Kruiser Defl ector Wheel 10 41201-0236 Eyeball Diverter K12444 Kruiser Swivel Kit 11 41200-0212 Flow Gauge K12451 Kruiser Bumper Kit (Horizontal & Vertical) K12454 Hose Weight K12442 Kruiser 18”... - Page 19 NOTES...
- Page 20 *K60460* P/N K60460 Rev. B 3/28/12...