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7. TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem  

     Possibilities/Solutions:

     1) The item does not appear to be heating the pool.

      • Check to make sure that water is flowing through  
         the tubes. Check the flow strength at the pool inlet.
      • Has it been sunny?
      • Put your pool cover on at night to prevent heat loss.
      • Additional heaters may be necessary.
      • Ensure that the Solar Pod Plus is operating solely  
        between 10am and 6pm

     2) There is no initial bubbling after heater is 
         connected and pump is on.

      • Check the setting of the filter to make sure it is  
        returning water to the pool through the pool water  
        inlet.
      • Check flow rate.

     3) Bubbles continue to flow out of the pool water inlet          
         well after the pump has been turned on.

      • Check the connections for a suction leak.

      • Check to make sure the flow rate is normal.

      • There could be a break in the tubing.
      • There could be a blockage in the tubing, try to 
        purge the tube.

     4) Leaking heater

      • Check the connector seals and replace or repair

 

if 

        defective.

Solar Pod Plus_v2_11/2019

Summary of Contents for SOLAR POD PLUS

Page 1: ...IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES Read all instructions BEFORE assembling and using this product KEEP THIS MANUAL SOLAR POD PLUS POOL HEATER OWNER S MANUAL 1...

Page 2: ...jury accidents or damage to the device or the operator may occur if the operating instructions work instructions work procedures etc are NOT strictly adhered to 1 SAFETY WARNINGS READ ALL WARNINGS BEL...

Page 3: ...pon your pool s filter pump to push water in and through the heater s solar coils How It Works When properly installed the Solar Pod Plus will be connected to your filter and your pool by two hose con...

Page 4: ...The Solar Pod Plus is to be installed between the filter and the pool water return inlet AFTER the water is filtered The unit must come after the filter to prevent blockages in the tubing CAUTION Befo...

Page 5: ...ctory Parts are not shown to scale 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Solar Pod Plus Filter Pool Layout The system layouts below will help you install the Solar Pod Plus to your above ground pool BEFORE INST...

Page 6: ...t connector located at corner of the Solar Pod Plus using the included hose clamps See Figure 2 NOTE Insert the reducer inside of the long filter hose and attach using hose clamp Apply a small amount...

Page 7: ...the pool initially while air is pushed out of the Solar Pod Plus If this persists for longer than 2 or 3 minutes check for and repair any leaks in the hoses or connections Your Solar Pod Plus should b...

Page 8: ...pm 2 There is no initial bubbling after heater is connected and pump is on Check the setting of the filter to make sure it is returning water to the pool through the pool water inlet Check flow rate 3...

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