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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Always disconnect the Polaris from the pool wall when cleaning or backwashing the pool 

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filter.
After cleaning or backwashing, let the filtration system run for at least five minutes before 

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re-connecting the Polaris.

New plumbing lines should be flushed out before installing the Polaris.

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The Polaris should not be used to remove plaster dust in new pools.

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Always remove the Polaris 

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before swimmers enter the pool.

Except when checking the wheel RPM, do not handle the Polaris while it is operating.

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Always remove the Polaris from the pool before chemical shock treatments.

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FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE OR SUPPORT:

Please mail Warranty Card immediately.

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For on-line support: www.polarispool.com

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To contact Polaris:

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  US and Canada

  Customer Service
  2620 Commerce Way
  Vista, CA 92081-8438
  1-800-822-7933

Polaris Vac-Sweep® 380 Limited Warranty

This one year limited warranty is extended to the original consumer purchaser of this Polaris 

Vac-Sweep 380 Automatic Pool Cleaner manufactured by Zodiac Pool Care, Inc., from date of 

manufacture of the unit as established by the serial number, or one year from date of purchase 

with proof of purchase, whichever is later. Zodiac warrants this product, including all parts and 

components thereof, to be free of defects in material and workmanship. Normal replacement items 

such as bags, tires, sweep hoses or sweep hose scrubbers which have been worn out by use or 

improper installation are not covered by this warranty. The Polaris 380 frame is warranted for a 

period of ten years.

This limited warranty does not apply if the failure is caused or contributed to by any of the 

following: improper handling, improper usage, improper storage, winter freezing, abuse, improper 

installation, removal of the in-filter screen, unsuitable application of the unit, improper maintenance, 

lack of reasonable and necessary maintenance, damage in transit or during installation, or damage 

from repairs/alterations made or attempted by anyone other than Zodiac or one of its Authorized 

Service Centers. In no event shall Zodiac be liable for incidental or consequential damages of 

any nature or for damages to persons or property, including damage to vinyl liners, plaster, tile, 

aggregate-based and other pool surfaces, or damages resulting from the use of this product with a 

substandard pool circulation system or chemical imbalance.

Authorization to return a unit or part to the plant of manufacture must be obtained from the 

Zodiac Customer Service Department. Check with your dealer for the local procedure before 

exercising this warranty. If further directions or instructions should be required, contact the 

Customer Service Department at 1-800-822-7933 (USA and Canada only) or (760) 599-9600. Be 

sure to insure the shipment against loss or damage in transit.

This limited warranty is valid only in the United States of America, Canada and Australia, and 

it does not apply to Polaris Vac-Sweep 380 Automatic Swimming Pool Cleaners sold or installed in 

any other country. Polaris Vac-Sweep 380 Automatic Pool Cleaners sold in the United Kingdom are 

warranted for a period of two years from date of invoicing to the first user.

Summary of Contents for Vac-Sweep 380

Page 1: ...s 380 frame is warranted for a period of ten years This limited warranty does not apply if the failure is caused or contributed to by any of the following improper handling improper usage improper sto...

Page 2: ...g the surface with a pool brush Ink from the pattern can also rub off during the installation process or when it comes into contact with objects in the pool Zodiac is not responsible for and the Limit...

Page 3: ...eepest part of the pool Cut leader hose from end that attaches to feed hose so length is equal to the greatest depth of the pool Attach leader hose to feed hose and connect hose to the pool wall at th...

Page 4: ...an 28 RPM Check the filter screen in the in line filter for debris that restricts water flow Clean the skimmer filter and pump basket clearing debris that restricts water flow Check the hoses connecti...

Page 5: ...ew Turn clockwise to decrease the motion P u s h es Unit Left Pushes Uni t R i g h t 12 6 3 9 Increases Climbing D ecreases C limbing 11 Zipper Closure Bag Collar Empty the filter bag when it is half...

Page 6: ...32 RPM unscrew the pressure relief valve to decrease water flow to cleaner 2 Verify the back up valve is cycling Hold the valve out of the water and watch the jet It should come on and go off 3 Adjus...

Page 7: ...of the sweep hose by tightening the adjustment screw 2 Replace the sweep hose scrubber if it is worn or missing 3 Add a sweep hose weight order part B2 to keep the sweep hose from spraying Action The...

Page 8: ...e at the time of your call or when taking the Polaris in for service 1 Serial ________________________ 2 Wheel RPM __________________ 3 Is the back up valve cycling Yes No 4 Is the feed hose the prope...

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