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SECTION 5 – PROBLEM SOLVING
PROBLEMS
CHECKS
SOLUTIONS
The BARACUDA
®
PACER
Is the sand filter clean?
Backwash the filter
works slowly or not at all.
thoroughly.
Are the baskets clean?
Remove baskets, clean
thoroughly. (Baskets must be
in good condition).
Is the vacuum lid sitting
Remove and re-install.
flush in the weir?
Are the Auto Weir Valve
Make sure that the
and the hose secure?
connections are sealed.
Is the Diaphragm
Refer Section 3.
operational?
(Removal and refitting
of diaphragm pages 6 – 7).
The BARACUDA
®
PACER Is there a leak in the
Possible problem areas:
is working slowly and air
system?
• Possible leak at pump lid.
bubbles are noticable at
• Check the pump lid o-ring.
the return jet.
• Possible leak in the hose.
Is the Auto Weir Valve
Check level of water.
below water level?
The BARACUDA
®
PACER Is the deflector wheel
Ensure that the deflector
is sticking in corners or
properly installed?
wheel is fixed in position
at the steps.
and rotates freely.
Use the return flow jet to
push hose away from steps.
(Refer to “Pool Coverage”
page 5).
Check hose length
Shorten the hose so that it
(Refer Section 1 page 3)
does not reach the steps.
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