SANDSHARK
™
Automatic Vacuum Pool Cleaner Installation & User’s Guide
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLICABLE IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
Pentair warrants that, subject to the full terms and conditions included with the product, when used for
the purpose for which it was designed, it will be free of material and manufacturing defects at the time
of the original purchase. Any defects found in the products should be reported as soon as the fault is
discovered.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are
entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably
foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail
to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
YOU MUST CAREFULLY READ THE INSTRUCTIONS
SUPPLIED PRIOR TO USING ANY PENTAIR PRODUCT.
2-YEAR WARRANTY
Pentair warrants the product to be free from defects in material and/or workmanship for a period
of 2-years, from the original purchase date. If a unit is deemed to be defective in material and/or
workmanship, subject to the full terms and conditions included with the product, Pentair will provide a
complete replacement head or repair parts as Pentair deems suitable.
What the Warranty Does Not Cover:
1. Wear and Tear – The SandShark
™
cleaner is designed with all components made of materials
selected for maximum performance and durability. However there is expected wear and tear of
certain components, which is normal. For example; foot pad, drive shafts, oscillator and gears will
all degrade when operated with additional use or in harsher chemical environments than intended.
For these components, it is expected the user replaces as frequently as is necessary. Contact your
Pentair retailer for replacement parts.
2. Physical Damage – Warranty is not provided for physical damage caused to the SandShark
™
unit as
a result of lack of care in handling or of mis-use. The SandShark
™
cleaner is not a toy and should not
be operated or played with by children. The cleaner should not be operated with people in the pool.
Any damage that occurs to the cleaner in the pool as a result of obstacles or obstructions will not be
covered by warranty.
3. Pool Chemistry – Warranty is not provided for damage or wear which is the result of poor pool
chemistry. Pool chemistry should be maintained within limits below and the cleaner should be
removed from the pool during shock treatments.
Chlorine: 1-4ppm (2-3ppm ideal)
pH: 7.2-7.8 (7.4-7.6 ideal)
Total Alkalinity: 60-180ppm (80-100ppm ideal)
Calcium Hardness: 150-500ppm (200-400ppm ideal)
Heavy Metals (Ag, Cu): None
4. Incorrect Operation – Warranty is not provided for damage or wear which is the result of operation
not in accordance with the instructions provided.
PLEASE REFER TO THE “PENTAIR WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS” DOCUMENT
(INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT) FOR FULL WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS
WARRANTY INFORMATION
