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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Complemented by a team of dedicated staff throughout the country, we guarantee premium after sales services. Should you require assistance on your Zodiac® product, need to locate a dealer near you or just wish to find out more information, call our Customer Care Helpline on 0860 88 POOL (0860 887 665) or go to www.zodiac.co.za.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Diaphragm assembly Step Five Resetting the Diaphragm Step Six Cassette reassembly SECTION 4 – HOW TO KEEP YOUR G2™ OPERATING EFFIECIENTLY SECTION 5 – PROBLEM SOLVING 13-14 SECTION 6 – PARTS IDENTIFICATION Exploded diagram – G2™ SECTION 7 – OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES SECTION 8 –...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    • Your G2™ has no moving parts to jam, wear or come adrift. No nuts, bolts, screws, gears or wheels to corrode. • Its innovative Long-Life Cassette Diaphragm System sucks up dirt, debris, bugs, leaves and even pebbles.
  • Page 5: Section 1 - Installation

    STEP 1: Preparing your pool and filtration system IMPORTANT The filtration system must be operating at its maximum water flow before you install your G2™, otherwise you will have to re-adjust it after cleaning the pool filter. Installation is easy if you follow these simple preliminary steps: 1.
  • Page 6 G2™, please ensure that only genuine ZODIAC Long-Life Twist Lock Hoses are used. 2. Fit the hose weight to the first section of the hose +/- 1 meter from the G2™ head. 3. Fit the Hose Protector (see Page 4).
  • Page 7: Step Four Assembling The Hose Protector

    SECTION 1 - INSTALLATION STEP 4: Assembling the Hose Protector 1. Place the hose into one half of the Hose Protector. 2. Place the other half of the Hose Protector over the hose ensuring that the male clip line up with the female clip. 3.
  • Page 8: Section 2 - Correct Settings

    The ZODIAC Auto Weir Valve is preset at the factory to obtain maximum pool cleaning efficiency. Your G2™ is preset on setting 2. However, if you do experience difficulties it can be manually adjusted to one of the three settings (hight, medium or low – See Adjustment Settings below).
  • Page 9: Correct Balancing

    However, the return line pressure can be use to balance cleaning coverage or to guide the cleaner away from steps and corners. A return line located anywhere along the shaded area can be utilised to gently push the hose, allowing your G2™ to free itself from in-pool obstacles (Diagram 6).
  • Page 10: Section 3 - Quick Release Cassette System

    G2™ not climbing the pool walls. STEP 1: Procedure to Remove Diaphragm. Hold the G2™ with one hand and unscrew the Cassette Swivel nut +/- 3 turns anti-clockwise (Diagram 7). Diagram 7 Pull the Cassette System from the G2™...
  • Page 11: Step Two Removal Of Diaphragm

    SECTION 3 – QUICK RELEASE CASSETTE SYSTEM STEP 2: Removal of Diaphragm Grasp the Extension Pipe in one hand and unscrew the Cassette +/- 4 turns anti-clockwise until the two separate (Diagram 9). Diagram 9 Push the Inner Extension Pipe with Diaphragm through the Cassette Body (Diagram 10). Diagram 10...
  • Page 12: Step Three Examination

    SECTION 3 – QUICK RELEASE CASSETTE SYSTEM Remove the Diaphragm from the Inner Pipe (Diagram 11), leaving the Retaining Ring on the Diaphragm. Diagram 11 STEP 3: Examination Inspect the Diaphragm for a blockage or any damage. Even small holes will compromise its operation. If any damage is evident, i.e.
  • Page 13: Step Five Resetting The Diaphragm

    If the gap of the Diaphragm is excessive (more than 5 mm), yet the Diaphragm is not torn or damaged, it can be reset by leaving one ridge of the Diaphragm exposed from the Cassette Body (Diagram 14). This may resolve performance-related problems such as running and stopping, coverage problems and/or your G2™ not climbing walls.
  • Page 14: Step Six Cassette Reassembly

    SECTION 3 – QUICK RELEASE CASSETTE SYSTEM Diagram 15 STEP 6: Cassette Reassembly Re-insert the assembled Cassette unit into the G2™ body (Diagram 16) and tighten Cassette Swivel nut +/- 3 turns clockwise until Hand-nut is flush with the threaded Locking Collar (Diagram 17). Diagram 16...
  • Page 15: Section 4 - How To Keep Your G2™ Operating Effieciently

    SECTION 4 – HOW TO KEEP YOUR G2™ OPERATING EFFICIENTLY As a pool accessory connected to the suction line, your G2™ relies on the filtration system in order to operate efficiently. Follow these simple maintenance tips: 1. The weir basket, pump basket, cartridge filter, sand filter (whichever is applicable) should be thoroughly cleaned on a regular basis to ensure optimum pool cleaner efficiency.
  • Page 16: Section 5 - Problem Solving

    Check the pump lid O-ring. water level? Possible leak in the hose. Check level of water. Your G2™ is sticking to corners or Check the hose length (Refer Use the return flow jet to push at the steps. Section 1 page 3).
  • Page 17 (Refer to correct settings page 5) Make sure the filter is clean. Adjust Auto Weir Valve setting (Refer to correct setting page 5) Your G2™ is sticking to corners or Check the hose length (Refer Return to your nearest pool store at the steps.
  • Page 18: Section 6 - Parts Identification

    SECTION 6 – PARTS IDENTIFICATION Exploded diagram - G2™ Description 1. Main Body 2. Locking Collar 3. Flexi-foot 4. Deflector Wheel 5. Extension Pipe with Hand-nut 6. Compression Ring 7. Cassette Diaphragm Chamber 8. Inner Extension Pipe 9. Retaining Ring 10.
  • Page 19: Section 7 - Optional Accessories

    SECTION 7 – OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 1. WEIR ADAPTOR Fits suction inlets from 40 to 60mm 2. WEIR COMBINATIONS Auto Weir Valve and Weir Elbows illustrating some of the different combinations that an be used 3. AIM FLOW DIVERTOR To allow pool cleaner to clean close to return flow 4.
  • Page 20: Section 8 - The Perfect Partner For Your G2

    SECTION 8 – THE PERFECT PARTNER FOR YOUR G2™ A ZODIAC Salt Chlorinator – The Perfect Partner for your G2™ Installing a ZODIAC Salt Chlorinator in conjuntion with having a G2™ is the effortless way to having a crystal clear pool all the time.
  • Page 21: Section 9 - Getting To Know You Better

    SECTION 9 – GETTING TO KNOW YOU BETTER At ZODIAC, we strive to give our customers superior quality products as wll as service excellence. To help us improve please spare a moment of yoru time and let us understand your needs a little better. Once you filled in the following survey please fax a copy to (011) 314 5225.
  • Page 22: Section 10 - At Your Service

    Briefly describe the problem in the space below. (Send a photocopy and retain this page for future use.) Mail to: ZODIAC Pool Care SA, Private Bag X127, Halfway House, 1685 or Fax to: (011) 314 5225 Your Name......................Tel No..........
  • Page 23 ZODIAC POOL CARE SOUTH AFRICA(PY) LTD Private Bag X127 Halfway House 1685 Customer Care Helpline 0860 88 POOL (0860 887 665) www.zodiac.co.za WARNING: In terms of Section 2 of the Import and Export Control Act of 1989 (Act 45 of 1983), it is illegal to export Automatic Pool Cleaners and parts thereof.

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