In Floor Cleaning System Not Working

If your cleaner head stops rotating between zones but gets stuck on one or stuck in between pipes first check water flow as described above to be sure all the water is coming into the valve and not flowing.

In floor cleaning system not working.

Thermostats that do not open correctly will cause the room to become too hot. Check and clear debris or obstructions in valve gears. I have the pc2000 in floor cleaning system. A good rule of thumb is to run your pool one hour for every ten degrees of weather.

The test is after the system has run for a couple of hours if there is only one narrow streak of clean area on the floor then the nozzle may not be rotating. Because it takes a long time for a cleaning nozzle to rotate even of the way around. A common cause of problems with any in floor radiant heating system is a defective wall thermostat. Each of the 5 or 6 pipes feeds several pop up heads.

The main disadvantages to infloor cleaning systems is the initial cost associated with installation. Cleaning head not popping up or stopped rotating. It also is not cleaning the sides and floor very well. It has a 2 hp booster pump that runs the 2 port 5 gear module and two 6 port modules.

2015 caretaker in floor systems 5 of 8 cleaning the filtration system the caretaker system is a fully automatic circulation and cleaning system. Developed in 1972 caretaker is the original in floor pool and spa cleaning system. In floor cleaner systems work by directing the water into only one pipe at a time. Inspect cleaning head and collar for debris.

Troubleshooting caretaker 5 port in floor systems low 14psi high verify the 22psi normal install rebuild kit. There is not much maintenance associated with infloor systems other than empting a strainer basket located at the pool equipment pad. Clear debris from inside valve. Strainer baskets and the filter must be kept clean in order to allow maximum water flow to the in floor system.

Disadvantages of in floor cleaning system. The problem started about 3 months ago. For example if it is 110 degrees outside you should run your pool for about 11 hours. Installed to fit flush with your pool floor makes the system virtually invisible to the eye while continuously working to keep your pool clean and provide complete circulation.

However it does not eliminate the need for normal pool maintenance. The booster pump looks like it is cavitating water at the pump lid and it is real noisy.