8
PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
The filter leaks through the hose
terminals
Incorrect connection between the
terminals and the hoses.
In threaded housings, place Teflon and
insert the hose terminals up until the
bottom of the housing and tighten the
clamps.
The valve is not at the filtration setting.
Disconnect the filter and place the
valve at the correct setting.
The filter is above the level of the
unprimed water.
Place the filter in the correct position
and prime it.
The pump is jammed and must be
dismantled.
See section 7.1
After the filter has started up, there is
no flow in the feedback nozzle.
The suction cover or the skimmer plug
has been inserted.
Remove the suction cover or the
skimmer plug.
Low water level in skimmer
Fill the pool and prime the filter.
Intermittent operation
The filter is not primed.
Prime the filter.
Due to use, the filter is dirty.
Carry out a backwash operation.
The flow rate of the filter is low.
The filter is not primed.
Prime the filter.
The connection between the valve and
the filter is dirty.
Water leaks through the filter opening.
The metal band is loose.
Clean the sand from the opening.
Insert the coupling on the valve
properly and tighten the metal band
firmly.
Change the top valve cover.
Inner coupling damaged due to
improper use of chemical product.
Do not put chemical products in the
pre-filter skimmer basket.
The filter valve leaks through the drain
terminal.
Valve head broken due to improper
use.
(over-tightening)
Change the valve head. Do not over-
tighten.
No power in the electric line.
Check that there is power in the
electric line.
The motor will not start up. There is no
noise or vibration.
Loose motor terminals.
Switch on the motor (section 6) and
check the motor terminals.
Drive shaft jams after prolonged
inactivity.
See section 7
Condenser damaged
This can be purchased from an
electrical supply store (replacement
under product guarantee).
The motor does not start up but a
buzzing sound can be heard.
Motor damaged
Contact the After-Sales Service of the
pool manufacturer.
Check the hose clamps.
Water leakage.
Find out where the water is leaking.
If the leak is between the pump and the
motor, contact the After-Sales Service
of the pool manufacturer.