Maytronics CLASSIC 8D-UNI User manual

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Robot Pool Cleaner by Maytronics
User Instructions.........................................
Guide d’utilisation......................................
Istruzioni per l’uso......................................
Instrucciones para el usuario.....................
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CLASSIC 8D-UNI
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What You’ll Find Inside the Box
Part X Comment
Base frame for filter elements 2
Net filter 4 filters
“S” clip 4
Power supply unit 1
Robot Pool Cleaner 1
Caddy kit 1
Optional components available on request
from your Robot Pool Cleaner distributor
Section 1 - Description of Main Components
1. Filters
There are two types of optional filters.
Only one type of filter is provided with your Robot Pool Cleaner.
Net filter
For day-to-day use.
Factory default.
Optional: Ultra-fine filter
for fine dirt particles.
2. Brushes
There are three types of optional brushes, each designed to provide optimal traction on different pool surfaces.
Only one type set is provided with your Robot Pool Cleaner.
PVC Brush
For concrete, PVC, fiberglass and liner.
Combined Brush
All surface climbing brush ideal for most
pool surfaces.
Wonder Brush
For smooth ceramics.
Power supply unit
Robot Pool Cleaner
Filter and cartridges
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3. Power supply unit
Digital, “Switch-Mode” power supply:
UÊInput - 100-250 AC Volts
UÊ50-60 Hertz
UÊ180 Watt
UÊOutput - 30 VDC
UÊIP 54
Section 2 – Robot Pool Cleaner Operation
Part 1 – Preparing the Robot Pool Cleaner for Use
A. Assemble the Caddy kit – you will find the instructions in a separate document
B. Adjusting the handle float angle
The handle angel must be adjusted to determine the speed that the Robot Pool Cleaner advances along the water-line.
1. Lay the handle down at an angle of 180º to the ground.
2. Push the base of the arm into the body of the
Robot Pool Cleaner and slide it towards the rear of the
Robot Pool Cleaner until it clicks into the required position.
Normal advance
More efficient cleaning action on water-line.
Fast advance
Fast speed – For faster but less efficient cleaning
action on water-line.
Push in here Slide here
Push in here
Slide here
ON
On/Off
switch
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C. Laying out the cable
Unwind minimal required cable to cover the entire pool size, straight the cable along the pool side.
Make sure there are no twists or kinks.
Part 2 - Into the water
Inserting the Robot Pool Cleaner into the pool.
Place the Robot Pool Cleaner into the pool and release the handle.
Note: When using the Combined brushes or Wonder brushes, gently squeeze the Wonder brush material until it is totally wet.
Only use only the original supplied power supply unit.
The Power supply unit is splash proof – do not immerse it in water.
Unplug the power supply unit before any servicing activity.
Do not plug the power supply unit in before placing the pool cleaner in the water.
Ensure the mains outlet is protected by a ground fault interrupter (GFI) or an earth leakage interrupter (ELI).
Important: Do not enter the swimming pool while the pool cleaner is working.
3 Meters
10 feet Swivel
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Turning the Robot Pool Cleaner ON
Part 3 - Taking the Robot Pool Cleaner out of the water
Unplug power supply before any servicing activity.
1. If the Robot Pool Cleaner has not finished its cycle,
turn off the power supply unit and unplug the mains.
2. Pull the floating cable gently until the Robot Pool Cleaner
has risen to the surface, then lift by the handle.
1. Plug the floating cable from
the Robot Pool Cleaner
into the power supply unit.
2. Plug the electrical cable
from the power supply
unit into the mains.
3. Press the ON/ OFF switch.
4. The Robot Pool Cleaner
will now start to work.
Important: Do NOT lift the Robot Pool Cleaner from the water by its cable.
Floating cable
ON
On/Off
switch
Important: Do not enter the swimming pool while the pool cleaner is working.
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Section 3 - Routine Maintenance
Part 1 - Extracting and cleaning the filter elements
Unplug power supply before any servicing activity.
Reassembling the filter elements
Insert the locating tabs at the bottom of the
filter element into their groves on the base frame,
then close the “S” clip.
Locating tab
Locating tab groove
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Reinstall the filters according to the diagram
DO NOT FORCE THE FILTERS INTO PLACE.
Part 2 - Dismantling and cleaning the impeller
Unplug power supply before any servicing activity.
Dismantle the impeller cover and clean around the impeller housing, then reassemble.
Grooved end fitting Octagonal end fitting
Recommendation: Rinse all brushes with clean water after each cleaning cycle.
Coil the cable and store in dry cool area – preferably on the Caddy if available.
Do NOT store the Robot Pool Cleaner exposed to direct sunlight.
Do NOT store the Robot Pool Cleaner exposed to excessive heat.
Do NOT store the Robot Pool Cleaner exposed to frost.
Section 4 – Storage Advice
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Troubleshooting Guide
Before contacting your Robot Pool Cleaner distributor please read through this guide.
The pool water condition must be within the following parameters:
PH: 7.0 – 7.8 NaCl: Max 5,000 ppm
Temperature: 6˚C(43˚F) to 34˚C(93˚F) Chlorine: Max 4 ppm
Symptom Solution
Cable twisting or cable coils up Check for any obstruction in the pool
Remove excess cable from the pool
Make sure filter cartridge is clean
Straighten cable and lay it in the sun periodically
Robot Pool Cleaner is moving in circles or does
not reach all pool areas
Check for foreign objects in moving parts
Make sure filter elements are clean and that the filter
doors are closed
Make sure that there is enough cable laid out to cover
the whole pool
Before using the Robot Pool Cleaner at the beginning
of the season you should brush any algae from the floor
and walls of the pool
Robot Pool Cleaner is not traveling sideways on walls Adjust the diagonal angle of the handle
Robot Pool Cleaner does not climb walls Make sure the filter cartridge is clean
If using the Robot Pool Cleaner at the beginning
of the season you should first brush any algae from
the floor and walls of the pool
Check if brushes are suitable for pool coating and replace
them if necessary
Check if brushes are worn and replace them if necessary
Make sure the impeller area is clean
Robot Pool Cleaner not sinking Make sure the Wonder brushes or the combined brushes
are soaked in water
Robot Pool Cleaner disengaging from wall at water line If Robot Pool Cleaner climbs too high consult your
Robot Pool Cleaner distributor
Motor is not working
Check if the impeller is blocked
Check if the drive system is blocked
Electrical problem (power supply), check power source.
If power source is in order, please contact your
Robot Pool Cleaner distributor
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