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Question: Why Is My Dolphin Pool Cleaner Not Working

If your pool robot doesn’t move at all, there may be a power cable error. (Was it run over by aliens?) If your Dolphin moves a few feet but then stops, it could be there’s a drive train or impeller blockage to blame so have a closer look: Inspect the impeller itself.

How do I reset my dolphin pool cleaner?

With your Dolphin in use, press the “Reset” button. Hold the “Reset” button down for about 3-5 seconds. Check the Full Filter Light indicator, ensuring that it’s off. In essence, what you’ve just done is “zero” out the sensor.

How do you troubleshoot a Maytronics dolphin?

Troubleshooting Check that the power supply cable is plugged properly into the power supply socket. Check power to the socket and reconnect Pool Cleaner. Ensure the power outlet is functioning properly and that it has not tripped the breaker in the fuse box. Turn the power supply off. Unplug the power supply.

Why is the pool cleaner not working?

When a suction cleaner is sluggish or slow, it’s usually a clogged pump basket or dirty filter that is to blame. Other problems include holes in the cleaner hose, sucking air into the hose, or the filter pump could be drawing in air, reducing water-flow volume.

How long do dolphin pool cleaners last?

As the creator of the Dolphin, a line of quality robotic pool cleaners, they understand longevity. The Dolphin’s average lifespan is an impressive five to seven years.

Why is my automatic pool vacuum not moving?

If your robotic pool cleaner stops moving, check the power cord. It may not be plugged in properly or there may be a problem with the power supply. Check the power supply to make sure the indicator light is on. If it is and the pool cleaner is still not moving, then the problem lies with the cleaner.

How long is Maytronics warranty?

Maytronics warrants that your Premier Dolphin pool cleaner will be free from defects in material and workmanship for 3 years. To prove how serious we are about delivering the best-in-class high performance robot, the Dolphin Premier is backed by the very best warranty in the industry.

How do you test a Maytronics power supply?

Testing the power supply Connect the tester to the power supply. Switch the power supply on. If the tester light is on, proceed to test the cable. If the tester light is off, check the power socket and AC cable. If they are working, then replace the power supply and proceed to test the cable.

Can I leave my dolphin pool cleaner in the pool?

It is safe to leave your Dolphin cleaner in the water when not in use. While the unit can remain in the pool during use of the weekly timer function (if available on your model), we do not recommend leaving the cleaner in the pool for long extended periods of time.

How long does a creepy crawler last?

HOW LONG SHOULD A KREEPY KRAULY RUN? Just as long as it needs to, which is generally about 2-4 hours depending on the size of the pool and the amount of debris. Best practice is to remove Kreepy from the pool after you are satisfied with the results.

Is it better to run a pool pump at night or day?

It’s always best to run the pool pump during the hottest times of the day. The sun is one of the causes of chlorine depletion in your pool. If you run your pump during the night, then the sun has all day to attack the chlorine that’s standing still in your pool. That can cause algae fast!.

How often should you backwash pool?

Bottom line, the filter must be backwashed on a regular basis to ensure that your pool water is clear. “When do we need to backwash?” – It is recommended to backwash your filter once every 4-6 weeks of regular use.

Why does the creepy stop working?

The most common cause for a Kreepy to stop working is clogged filter sand. This is easy to diagnose because whenever you backwash the pool filter, you’ll find that the Kreepy works like a bomb for 10 minutes. Then it gets sluggish and slows down or stops again.

What is the warranty on the Dolphin Nautilus CC plus?

Pool Attributes Pool Size/Cable Length Up to 50 Ft Warranty 30 Months Limited Caddy Included Not Included Product Weight (robot only) 19 lbs.

Where is serial number on Maytronics dolphin?

The serial Number of your Dolphin is located on the last page of your owner’s manual, on the outside of the original shipping carton and inside of the Dolphin Cleaner. This number is required for claim submission.

Does Dolphin Nautilus CC plus clean waterline?

While it navigates consistently well along the wall and floor, it’s not designed to clean the waterline. Also, don’t expect this robot to clean the steps, although some customers have lucked out and said it did clean their pool steps and the waterline.

What is an impeller on a dolphin pool cleaner?

“What is an impeller?” you may ask, an impeller brings the water up through the robot and is the catalyst in the filtering process. It works to bring the debris into the robot’s cartridge or filter bag while circulating the water out.

How long do pool robots last?

However, most people will find that a robotic pool cleaner lasts for at least 3 to 5 years, with some extending the longevity of their machine to 7 years or more with basic maintenance and occasional parts replacement.

Why is my dolphin pool cleaner doing wheelies?

What causes automatic pool cleaners to flip or do wheelies? The water level in a pool is one of the most common causes for this problem. When the water level is too high, the water line is very close to the coping. So when the cleaner starts to climb the wall, it hits the coping and flips on to its back.

How do you use a Maytronics power supply?

Basic Operation: Plug the Power supply into an electrical outlet. The LEDs will turn on and the robot will start to operate. If no program is selected, the robot will perform a single cleaning cycle. You can program the power supply at any time.