Red Leopard Orbit - Troubleshooting Common Orbit Issues; Movement, Stuck, and Climbing Problems; Pattern, Flow, and Connection Fixes; Routine Orbit Pool Cleaner Maintenance

TROUBLESHOOTING
Duetotheindividualcharacteristicsofyourpool,someadjustmentmaybe
requiredtogetthebestpossibleperformancefromyourpoolcleaner.The
followingtipswillhelpyoutooptimizetheperformanceofyourcleaner.
Orbit
Tomaintaintheperformanceofyourpoolcleaner:
•Whenremovedfromthepool,makesurethehoseisstovedstraight.
asthismaycausedistortionwhichmayadverselyeffectthe.
•Removethe(includinghose)beforechemicaltreatment.Waitaminimumof4
hoursaftersuperchlorination(shocktreatment)ofyourpoolbeforere-installingthe
.
•Cleanthefilter,skimmerbasketandpumpbasketregularly.
•Whennotinuse,keepthediscflat,toavoidriskofwarping.
•Periodicallyinspectyourforsignsofwear.Ifnecessary,replaceanywornparts.
NOTE:Duetotheharshconditionsinwhichyourcleaneroperates,it’scolourmayfade
anddiscolorovertime
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ROUTINEMAINTENANCE
Problem Solution
Orbitdoesnotmove,ormovesslowly. ·Makesurethemaindrainisclosed.
·ChecktheFlowControlValveandmakesuretheflow
toOrbitissufficient.
·Checkdiaphragmforwearordamage.
·Backwashfilterandemptypumpstrainerbasket.
Orbitgetsstuckatstepsorinacorner. ·FitDeflectorWheel.
·Makesuretotalhoselengthiscorrect.
·Adjustreturnlineeyeballfittingstousethewaterflow
tohelpguideOrbitawayfromthestepsorcorner.
Orbitdoesnotclimbwalls. ·AdjustFlowControlValvetoincreaseflowtoOrbit.
·Checkbalanceofcleanertomakesurehoseweights
areinthecorrectposition.
NOTE:Orbit'swallclimbingabilitymaybelimitedin
somepools.
Orbitmovesinarepetitive,non-randompattern. ·Makesurereturnlinefittingsaredirecteddownwards.
·Checkthathoseweightpositioniscorrect.
·Makesuretotalhoselengthiscorrect.
Orbitstaysinonlyoneendofthepool. ·Checkthereturnlineflowandredirectifnecessary.
·Checkthetotalhoselengthandaddmorehoseif
necessary.
·Checkthathoseweightpositioniscorrect.
Airbubblescanbeseenintheflowfromthe
returnline.
·Checkthehosetoensuretherearenoleaks.
·ChecktheconnectionoftheflowControlValve,to
makesureitisunderwateratalltimes.
·Checkthepumpbasketlidisfittedcorrectly,isnot
looseorcrackedandthatnoo-ringsarewornor
missing.Ifnecessary,contactyourpoolprofessional
forassistance.
Orbitfallsonitsside. ·MakesuretheOuterExtensionPipeswivelsfreely.
Hosewon'tfitFlowControlValve ·FitHoseAdaptortoFlowControlvalve