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IMPORTANT WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Important  Notice:

Attention Installer: 

This guide contains important information about the installation, operation and safe use of

this product. This information should be given to the owner and/or operator of this equipment after installation of the
pool  cleaner.

Attention User: 

This manual contains important information that will help you in operating and maintaining this

pool cleaner. Please retain it for future reference. Consult Pentair Water Pool and Spa (“Pentair”) with any questions
regarding  this  equipment.

 WARNING

  — Before  installing  this  product,  read  and  follow  all  warning  notices  and  instructions  which  are

included. Failure to follow safety warnings and instructions can result in severe injury, death, or property damage. Call
(800) 831-7133 for additional free copies of these instructions.

Consumer  Information  and  Safety

The Kreepy Krauly

® 

pool cleaners are designed and manufactured to provide many years of safe and reliable service

when installed, operated and maintained according to the information in this manual. Throughout the manual, safety
warnings and cautions are identified by the “       “ symbol. Be sure to read and comply with all of the warnings and cautions.

WARNING

 —

Hazardous suction.

 Do not play with cleaner or hose or apply to body. Can trap and tear hair

or body parts. Hose can trip or entangle swimmers which could result in drowning.

WARNING

 —

Suction entrapment, injury, and drowning hazard.

 If your pool has a dedicated suction port

(“vac port”) for vacuuming or for an automatic pool cleaner, it 

must be covered when not in

use. 

A spring loaded safety cover (a “vac port fitting”) is included with your cleaner. Install it on

the suction port to prevent entrapment and injury. If the cover provided does not fit, purchase one
that does from your local pool store and install it instead. The cover should conform to IAPMO
SPS4-99A.

WARNING

 —

Stop pump 

before attempting to clean unit. Do not allow swimmers in pool while pool cleaner

is  operating.

 WARNING

  — To reduce the risk of injury, do not let children use or play with pool cleaner.

WARNING

 — Do not allow swimmers in the pool while pool cleaner is operating. Hose can trip or entangle

swimmers which could result in drowning.

CAUTION

 — Moving parts may injure hands or fingers. 

Stop pump 

before attempting to clean out pool

cleaner  head.

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Страница 2: ...____ Activate Kreepy Krauly s Warranty You will also need to record this serial number on Kreepy Krauly s warranty registration card Complete and return the card to activate Kreepy Krauly s warranty The registration card is self addressed and postage paid for your convenience Toll free Customer Helpline If you have questions about your Kreepy Krauly check the instructions in this manual If you sti...

Страница 3: ...is manual Throughout the manual safety warnings andcautions areidentifiedby the symbol Besuretoread andcomplywithall of thewarnings and cautions WARNING Hazardous suction Do not play with cleaner or hose or apply to body Can trap and tear hair or body parts Hose can trip or entangle swimmers which could result in drowning WARNING Suction entrapment injury and drowning hazard If your pool has a ded...

Страница 4: ...ary for proper cleaner operation and coverage Before installing the cleaner fill the hose with water Always make sure the cleaner head is submerged and the hose is full of water before connecting the hose to the filtration system whether through a skimmer or dedicated wall fitting Air in the system can damage the pump through dry running and overheating Before installing the cleaner understand cle...

Страница 5: ...s or parts which even if worn do not affect performance of the cleaner Nicks scratches fading discoloration etc are cosmetic conditions that do not affect mechanical performance Both Manufacturer and Pentair Water Pool and Spa s dealer reserve the right to deny any and all warranty claims made for worn parts if the wear does not negatively affect mechanical performance of the cleaner The Cleaner i...

Страница 6: ...loat restrictor 2 Kreepy Krauly 3 Locking end clip 4 Roller bumper strap 5 Hose weights 6 Wings 7 Eyeball diverter and outer ring 8 Hose Protector 9 Valve cap 10 Automatic regulator valve 11 Threaded compression adapter 12 Pleated or Starfish seal 13 Hose 40 ft total length not shown 14 Installation manual not shown 16 Pleated or Starfish seal 17 Hose 40 ft total length not shown 18 Installation v...

Страница 7: ...n the Pleated seal and the contours on the Starfish seal must face upward The flat side of the seal should face down to rest against the pool surface Step 3 Attach The Roller Bumper Strap Insert the bottom end of the strap into the slot provided on the main body Insert the top end of the strap into the locking clip attached to the swivel head See Figure 4 Step 4 Attach The Dive Float Restrictor Sn...

Страница 8: ...acuum connection Before attaching the Female Female Section to your vacuum connection you will first need to install the hose protector on to the Female Female hose section The hose protector is used to protect the hose from wear NOTE May substitute 4 inch Female Female hose Male Hose End Female Hose End TABLE A Pool depth Weight Placement 4 feet or less 1 weight 4 to 12 inches from Kreepy Krauly ...

Страница 9: ...n lines except the line from the skimmer to which Kreepy Krauly will be connected 3 Remove skimmer basket 4 Screw the threaded compression adapter into the vacuum connection in the bottom of the skimmer See Figure 9 NOTE Use two wraps of thread seal tape around threads to ensure easy removal If the opening in the bottom of the skimmer is not threaded use a 2 hose cone as shown in Figure 8 It is no...

Страница 10: ...eminder Do not use the female female hose section in this installation See Figure 10 6 Screw the threaded compression adapter into the vacuum connection in the bottom of the skimmer NOTE Use two wraps of thread seal tape around the threads to ensure easy removal If the opening in the bottom of the skimmer is not threaded use a 2 hose cone the 2 hose cone is not provided but can be purchased from y...

Страница 11: ...ght placement Save extra hose sections for use as needed for replacement NOTE Turn pool pump off when adding or removing hose sections Hose Balance To determine correct hose balance turn the pump off and observe Kreepy Krauly Hose balance is correct when Kreepy Krauly s seal rests flat on the pool floor and the drive tubes make a 45 angle with the floor as shown in Figure 13 Kreepy Krauly achieves...

Страница 12: ...Some eyeball fittings like Aqua Leader or Olympic may be too large for the eyeball diverter In this situation use the outer ring supplied with your Kreepy Krauly to adjust for the discrepancy in size Snap the outer ring onto the eyeball diverter and position it in the first groove as shown in Figure 14 Insert the eyeball diverter outer ring assembly into the eyeball fitting in the return line Inst...

Страница 13: ...per movement or restrict flow See page 13 for instructions Pool pump and filter system may be too small incapable of providing 25 gallons per minute water flow Consult your pool professional If Kreepy Krauly stays in one end of the pool Check the return line water flow and redirect as necessary with an eyeball diverter Refer to page 9 Check that hose is long enough to reach to end of pool Refer to...

Страница 14: ...ctor is installed See page 4 for how to install dive float restrictor Check the automatic regulator valve for its proper installation and ensure it is not clogged with debris Make sure the water level is at least 3 inches below the pool deck Check to ensure your Kreepy Krauly is operating at the proper speed of 8 12 feet per minute If Kreepy Krauly stays at the shallow end steps Check the return l...

Страница 15: ...ined in the packaging These accessories are available for purchase from your Pentair Pool Products dealer To Remove Debris From The Flapper Sometimes debris may clog the bottom of the cleaner and prevent flapper movement or restrict flow The flapper is located inside the main body and must move freely at all times You can see the flapper through the opening in the baffle plate when you turn the cl...

Страница 16: ...tomatic Regulator Valve K12161 Roller Bumper Strap Kit includes bumper roller and end clip K12156C Swivel Cone and Bearing K12163 Drive Tube Top Bottom 1 K12156 Swivel Head Assembly K12155 Main Body With Exchange Only Excludes Flapper Insist on Genuine Kreepy Krauly Parts To Protect Your Warranty K12054 Hose Weight K12961 Valve Cap K12079 Threaded Compression Adapter K12087 Bearing Washer ...

Страница 17: ...t in an area protected from direct sunlight If hose sections are disconnected try not to disturb the hose weight locations Kreepy Krauly s hose is specially designed to ensure optimum performance from Kreepy Krauly Should replacement be required insist on genuine Kreepy Krauly hose VIII Customer Service Your satisfaction is important to us so we re happy to help you get the best performance possib...

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Страница 20: ...demarks of Pentair Water Pool and Spa Inc and or its affiliated companies in the United States and or other countries Unless noted names and brands of others that may be used in this document are not used to indicate an affiliation or endorsement between the proprietors of these names and brands and Pentair Water Pool and Spa Inc Those names and brands may be the trademarks or registered trademark...

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