In Floor Cleaning System Not Working

A common cause of problems with any in floor radiant heating system is a defective wall thermostat.

In floor cleaning system not working.

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. If your cleaner head stops rotating between zones but gets stuck on one or stuck in between pipes first check water flow as described above to be sure all the water is coming into the valve and not flowing. A good rule of thumb is to run your pool one hour for every ten degrees of weather. It also is not cleaning the sides and floor very well.

For example if it is 110 degrees outside you should run your pool for about 11 hours. Developed in 1972 caretaker is the original in floor pool and spa cleaning system. In floor cleaner systems work by directing the water into only one pipe at a time. It has a 2 hp booster pump that runs the 2 port 5 gear module and two 6 port modules.

Each of the 5 or 6 pipes feeds several pop up heads. Clear debris from inside valve. However it does not eliminate the need for normal pool maintenance. Because it takes a long time for a cleaning nozzle to rotate even of the way around.

I have the pc2000 in floor cleaning system. Disadvantages of in floor cleaning system. The booster pump looks like it is cavitating water at the pump lid and it is real noisy. Cleaning head not popping up or stopped rotating.

2015 caretaker in floor systems 5 of 8 cleaning the filtration system the caretaker system is a fully automatic circulation and cleaning system. Thermostats that do not open correctly will cause the room to become too hot. Each caretaker system is custom designed for the unique size and shape of your pool. Inspect cleaning head and collar for debris.

The main disadvantages to infloor cleaning systems is the initial cost associated with installation. Strainer baskets and the filter must be kept clean in order to allow maximum water flow to the in floor system. Do not expect your in floor cleaning system to work well if you are only operating your pool three to four hours a day. The problem started about 3 months ago.

There is not much maintenance associated with infloor systems other than empting a strainer basket located at the pool equipment pad. Installed to fit flush with your pool floor makes the system virtually invisible to the eye while continuously working to keep your pool clean and provide complete circulation.