If anyone asked me in the first five years of ownership about the in floor i said it was the best thing ever.
Iintelliflo floor cleaning system not working.
Overall based on my experience the initial cost additional energy cost and similar if not inferior cleaning of the in floor are not worth it.
I checked our help file and dug up some good q a about common problems with in floor pool cleaner systems.
I wouldn t call the result fully clean but it did reduce the areas needing vacuuming.
Heat is not enough.
In addition to keeping the pool clean through smart circulation in floor cleaners also help mix pool chemicals faster and equalize water temperature better than traditional pool cleaners.
I am building a pool and am evaluating the new intelliflo and intelliflo 4x160 models.
We bought our house in feb 15 the pool approx 10k gal was installed in mar of 14 so everything is practically brand spanking new.
A good rule of thumb is to run your pool one hour for every ten degrees of weather.
Check for worn or missing o rings in valve.
Troubleshooting caretaker 5 port in floor systems low 14psi high verify the 22psi normal install rebuild kit.
The wall jets would synchronize and switch on off around the pool.
If the radiant floor heat system is not giving enough heat then you may have a problem with the boiler itself or the water temperature.
Test cleaning products prior to purchase to ensure quality and to save you from buying expensive products that do not work.
Up until a week or so ago the infloor cleaning system worked.
First check to see whether your boiler turns on and off in cycles.
My pool builder is concerned the 4x160 model doesn t have enough flow to run the in floor cleaning system properly.
Check all filters baskets and the valve dome strainer for debris.
That was then now i.
In floor pool cleaner repair faq.
We were very pleased.
Many floor cleaning product suppliers and manufactures provide technical support to select the appropriate products for specific types of floors and needs.
Now i m not sold on the benefits.
However now we re running into trouble with the in floor cleaning system the a a magnasweep.
That is the floor jets would pop up and do their dance.
Does anyone have any experience with an intelliflo or intelliflo 4x160 in conjuction with an in f.
For example if it is 110 degrees outside you should run your pool for about 11 hours.
Do not expect your in floor cleaning system to work well if you are only operating your pool three to four hours a day.
Check for proper circulation pump function.