11
Troubleshooting
Problem 1:
LeafWIZARD
®
slows down or stops:
Cause
Solution / Action
Not enough
suction or
blockage in the
system
Clear skimmer and pump baskets
Ensure the cleaner hose is assembled tightly
Ensure the filter is clean / backwashed
Ensure the vacuum plate is correctly seated
Ensure the speed control valve is seated correctly in
vacuum plate
Ensure that the main drain and / or second skimmer are
closed
Check for obstruction in the hose or head unit. Remove
cleaner grill and gently flush turbine with water from a
garden hose
Refer to pump Flow Rate Requirements on page 3
Not enough
traction
Algae on bottom of pool. Chemically balance pool water
Tyres are worn. Replace with new tyres
Pool may have slippery surface such as tiles
or fibreglass. Fit low profile tyres with ‘slippery
surface’ tread
Problem 2:
LeafWIZARD
®
will not turn away from wall or clean all of pool floor:
The hose is too
short, or
tangled
Add more lengths as required (refer pg 5, Setting up the
Hoses)
Swivel is jammed. Flush swivel valve with garden hose
to remove debris
Hose been stored in coiled position, straighten hose and
pour hot water over it to relieve hose memory
The swivel
connection may
be jammed with
debris
Flush swivel valve with garden hose to remove debris
Not enough
traction
Algae on bottom of pool. Chemically balance pool water
Tyres are worn. Replace with new tyres
Pool may have slippery surface such as tiles
or fibreglass. Fit low profile tyres with ‘slippery
surface’ tread
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