Polaris Industries 280 Manual

A SERVICE OF

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T

he Polaris 280 vacuums, sweeps and scrubs all surfaces randomly throughout the pool.

Approximately every 3 minutes the cleaner goes into back-up mode. This action pulls the

P

olaris away from pool obstacles and increases its random pattern.

Thrust Jet Adjustment

The thrust jet powers the direction of the Polaris. Factory

position is straight back, but depending on the pool, other

settings may be helpful.

Sweep Hose Adjustment

The sweep hose should move in a gentle sweeping motion.

To adjust, turn off the booster pump and turn the sweep hose

adjustment screw.Turn clockwise to decrease the motion.

Cleaning the Bag

Remove the bag collar from the feed hose. Twist the bag connector until it disengages with a

clicking sound from the feed pipe. Pull off the filter bag, open the closure and dump out the

debris. To reinstall, align markings on connector and feed pipe. Click connector into position

on pipe and reattach bag collar to hose.

Cleaning the Filters

Always disconnect the Polaris before

cleaning or backwashing the pool filter, and

let the filtration system run for at least five

minutes before reconnecting

the cleaner.

T

o clean the in-line filter screen, pull it

out of the filter assemb

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, r

inse it and press

it firmly back into place

Storage and Winterizing

Never store the Polaris in direct sunlight. When storing for the winter, drain out all the water

(freez

e damage is not co

vered under the warranty). Remove the UWF from the pool wall by

attaching the Quic

k Disconnect and using pulling pressure to unscre

w

.

If necessar

y

, use the

UWF Removal Tool (part #10-102-00) available from any authorized Polaris dealer.

For on-line support: www.polarispool.com

Fine Tuning The Polaris Cleaner

Empty the bag when it is

half full, especially if the

dirt load is sand.

It is easier to empty the

bag when it is dry

. Alternate

between two bags.

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Pushes Unit Left

Dplace lunit vers la gauche

Drckt Gert Nach Links

Empuja la unidad hacia la izquierda

Spinge lunit a sinistra

Empurra a unidade para a esquerda

Pushes Unit Right

Dplace lunit vers la droite

Drckt Gert nach rechts

Empuja la unidad hacia la derecha

Spinge lunit a destra

Empurra a unidade para a direita

Increases Climbing

Augmente la force de grimpe

Erhht Steigung

Aumenta la ascensin

Aumenta la salita

Aumenta a subida

Decreases Climbing

Diminue la force de grimpe

Verringert Steigung

Disminuye la ascensin

Diminuisce la salita

Diminui a subida

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Bag Collar

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Routine Maintenance