SANDSHARK
™
Automatic Vacuum Pool Cleaner Installation & User’s Guide
10
MAINTENANCE
1. With a screwdriver, carefully work the rubber vacuum pad
down over the lip of the Outer Housing, (see Figure 18).
2. Lift the Outer Housing straight up off of the chassis.
(see Figure 19).
3. Squeeze and pull the Sprocket Clips to release the Drive
Shaft Assembly and Center Sprocket, (see Figure 20).
4. Pull the Oscillator Straight out from the bottom of the
Outer Housing. Be careful not to lose the Sliding Seals,
(see Figure 21).
5. Squeeze the latching tabs and pull up on the Swivel
Housing and Swivel. The assembly will come up, releasing
the Swivel Sprocket. Squeeze the latching tabs to remove
the Clutch Clip, (see Figure 22).
6. Remove the Shaft Plug with the stainless steel shaft and
the Large Steering Drive Assembly, (see Figure 23).
7. Remove the Oscillator Sleeve, releasing the Oscillator
Sleeve Bushing and the Clutch assembly, (see Figure 24).
8. If you need to replace the bumper, turn the housing/
bumper assembly upside down and remove the two flex
snaps holding the bumper to the housing, (see Figures
25 & 26). Use a piece of ½ in. (inside diameter) PVC pipe
to slide over the flex snap ends to squeeze the flex snaps
together so they can be slid out of the housing. Use a pair
of pliers to pop the flex snaps off of the bumper.
Disassembly
Reassembly
To reassemble the SandShark
™
, reverse the steps above.
NOTE:
The notch on the center disk of the Large Steering
Drive Assembly must be down (as shown in Figure 25) for
assembly.
Figure 18
Figure 19
Figure 20
Figure 21
Figure 22
Figure 23
Figure 26
Figure 25
Figure 24
Figure 27
Use a
pair of
Pliers
to pull
the Flex
Snaps
from the
Bumper.
Use a piece
of ½ in. PVC
pipe (inside
diameter)
to push the
Flex Snaps
out of the
Housing.