Be sure to insure the shipment against loss or damage in transit. Above ground cleaner diverter diverter gasket filter bags filters filter valve leaks filter valves gokit2 gokits hayward hayward diverter seal hayward sp 714 hayward super ii pump hayward super pump identify your polaris cleaner pentair polaris polaris 65 polaris 165 polaris 180 polaris 280 polaris 360 polaris 380 polaris 480 polaris 3900. Apr 22, 2012 the polaris backup valve tends to fail every couple of years. Polaris 2803900 backup valve complete w7230308 pool cleaner spare part, polaris 360 backup valve case kit case only. Is it not time that polaris be flagged by the ftc for supplying a defective part. Polaris 91001204 360 pool cleaner back up mechanism valve. Case kit, inline backup valve 360 91001202this is just the casing. Its a very easy install and a novice can generally get it completely installed in less than an hour. Reviews are from verified purchases and cant be modified. How to troubleshoot a polaris 360 backup valve hunker. Polaris g62 black back up valve 180 280 380 cleaners. This limited warranty is valid only in the united states of america, canada and australia, and it does not apply to polaris vacsweep 280 automatic swimming pool cleaners sold or installed in any other country.
The pressure relief spring valve black is designed to be used on the polaris 180, 280 380 quick disconnect only. Replaced stock valves with titanium last year, 2500 miles no problems. Life, time, and the new york times magazine had featured stories on naval nuclear propulsion and its leader, and from every indication the. Screw the case back together by hand, ensuring you do not overtighten. This limited warranty does not apply if the failure is caused or contributed to by any of the following. Help your polaris 360 pool cleaner keep your pool clear with a properly working backup valve.
Polaris 280 380 pool cleaner back up valve kit black g62. The tail jet is meant to keep the tail of the polaris gently sweeping along the bottom. We have put together a video and a step by step guide so take a look at the video then use the step by step guide as you go along. Polaris polaris g62 black back up valve for 180 280 380 cleaners. The housing on my polaris 380s backup valve cracked so i bought this to replace it. Troubleshooting your polaris 280 automatic pool cleaner. Ensure the backup valve opening points towards the polaris 360 pool sweep. We can help if you are looking to replace your pool cleaner or pool cleaner parts for a repair.
Learn how to rebuild your polaris 280 pool cleaner with a tuneup or rebuild kit for polaris. Does not come with new securing nuts so be sure to. How to replace a polaris pool cleaner back up valve inyopools. We stock a wide range of polaris 280 parts including polaris bags, hose parts and polaris 280 head parts.
A great aftermarket replacement part for repair of your 180, 280, 380, 480 pro pool cleaners. Even though it is an older model, it consistently outperforms the newer models of polaris pool cleaners. Fits zodiac polaris pool cleaner models 180, 280, 380. Mar 26, 2007 unscrew them and pull the hose off the barbed ends of the valve. The polaris backup valve tends to fail every couple of years. G52 backup valve kit with 48222 inline filter screen tune up kit for compatible with polaris 180, 280, 380 pool cleaner replace part polaris 360 inline backup valve white pool cleaner replacement part 9. Now to locate the polaris back up valve on the feeder hose, it should be within one hose length of the cleaner itself. Take note of the direction the valve is facing it is marked showing the direction of the water flow. Its a few dollars more than the knockoffs, but trust me, save yourself the heartache of those other brands failing or not working properly at all. When my backup valve was stuck open, i did have a smaller flow out of the backup valve when the booster was off.
Ive put 5 new, polaris brand, swivels on there and they all leak. Designed to devour debris, the polaris quattro sport aggressively climbs walls and brushes the waterline. Shop our extensive polaris 280 spare parts and use our polaris 280 parts diagram to identify the required parts. Polaris 360 getting tied in knots swimming pool maintenance. It leaks whether i have the hose hooked to the polaris or the backup valve or neither. If a backup valve is facing the wrong direction, it will be unable to move the pool sweep away from the. If the backup valve is cracked, replace the polaris 360 backup valve case kit if a gear on the inside of the valve is malfunctioning, replace the complete polaris 360 backup valve feed hose leak with the polaris 360 operating, slowly lift each section of the feed hose out of the water to check for leaks. Recently changed the feed hoses on my polaris 360 pool cleaner. It also requires less maintenance and is easier to troubleshoot and fix when problems do start happening. Polaris g52 white back up valve for 180 280 380 cleaners. Open the screw too mush and it will whip around everywhere but the bottom.
Many others seem to report the same issue with this valve. On mine, there is still flow through the polaris even when the booster is off, although the flow is pretty small. The polaris 280 easily connects to a dedicated pressure line and sweeps, scrubs, and vacuums all surfaces of the pool. There is an arrow on one side of the hose barb that should face towards the cleaner. If your valve is working fine and the outside casing is cracked or damaged, buying this. Our customer service team is available, and we are shipping orders. Backup valve the pool cleaner could be getting stuck in a corner if the backup valve is not functioning properly. Polaris back up valves has the largest selection of swimming pool and spa replacement parts with over 70,000 parts in stock. For use with the polaris 360 model cleaners backup valve only. Polaris backup valve case, zodiac polaris 360, inline. Jun 14, 2008 polaris back up valve is it supposed to spew water all the time. Does not come with new securing nuts so be sure to hold onto the original ones to use on the new valve. Page 1 i m p o r ta n t i n f o r m at i o n serial number page 2 760 5999600. We have put together a video and a step by step guide so take a look at the video.
Polaris 180 280 380 cleaner pressure relief valve replacement. Polaris 280 repair this is the cleaning system that most pool men have in their pools, their mothers pool, sisters pools. Polaris g62 black back up valve for 180 280 380 cleaners. We love to pump it, filter it, heat it, chlorinate it, light it up and stare at it while were barbequing a fat, juicy steak. Cracks have appeared on my polaris g52 backup valves on three occasions now in the past 67 years. Powered by a booster pump, this pressureside cleaner features an extralarge debris intake, dualstage filtration canister and is ideal for all inground pool surfaces. Cleaner parts 3900 sport cleaner parts internal mechanism for backup valve. About the store pool supply unlimited is an ecommerce company that loves water. For the internal portion of this back up valve, see part number. When my backup valve was stuck open, i did have a smaller flow out of the backup valve when. This is a factory original polaris replacement back up valve. The pressure cleaner is equipped with a single chamber filter bag where it captures large debris such as leaves, acorns, pebbles, and other small to large debris.
The wheels on the polaris 280 will wear down over time and stop engaging resulting in this symptom. This jet acts as a back up, pulling the cleaner out from the pool floor or wall. It has a timer mechanism inside that diverts water out of a jet every 510 minutes. Basic fixes for a polaris 280 pool cleaner that has. The polaris 280 works well in all types of inground swimming pools and is sure to provide you with a thorough clean in minimal time. Used on polaris 3900 sport automatic pool cleaners. Replacement case kit part g54 g54 fits on g52 backup valve. I disconnected all the hoses, and now i forget the exact location of where the back up valve goes within the line. Normal starting position for adjustment is the jet all. You want all of the cleaner to stay on the surface of the pool unless the backup jet is working. Polaris 180 280 380 pool cleaner pressure relief spring valve replacement for part 91009002.
Tons of hits on polaris backup valve not cycling, but they all say to make sure the valve is cycling, but. If your polaris 280 is getting older than 8 years a new polaris pressure cleaner usually is required advice. It leaks whether i have the hose hooked to the polaris or. Location of polaris 360 back up valve post by dalehileman sun 03 oct, 2010 10. So i assumed it was bad and bought a brand new one. Buy polaris 91001204 360 pool cleaner back up mechanism valve part original oem at. Ordered to replace the original backup valve on my polaris 280 which was put into service in march 2015. When replacing the small white nuts to the hose, slide the nuts over the barbed end of the valve first, then push the hose over the barbed end and then tighten the nut over the hose.
Jan 04, 2014 when you pull it up is the backup valve shooting water continuously out of it or does it turn off every three minutes or so. Location of polaris 360 back up valve swimming pool help. Used on polaris 280 vacsweep automatic pool cleaners. Cause for polaris backup valve not cycling if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. How to replace a polaris pool cleaner back up valve. I just put a new lead hose on it and the swivel i replaced in the process keeps leaking. Each time the crack is at the same place on the valve casing just next to the side outlet port. This replacement polaris back up valve case kit is the current replacement case for the 9 100 1200 backup valve.
Cause for polaris backup valve not cycling the pool forum. Polaris 380 pool cleaner backup valve case onlyhow. Polaris vacsweep 280 polaris automatic pool cleaners. Polaris 280 380 pool cleaner back up valve kit black g62 part number. I totally agree put in the titanium valves and forget about it stainless steel valves are standard in the fusion and i believe are the only ones offered for the 800s now unless someone has a set of titaniums. The polaris 280 pool cleaner is a one of the best in ground pool cleaners ready on the market today. Polaris 280 3900s backup valve mechanism w7230309 pool. G52 backup valve kit with 48222 inline filter screen tune up kit for compatible with polaris 180, 280, 380 pool cleaner replace part polaris 360 inline backup valve white pool cleaner replacement part 91001200. Had trouble with the polaris pretty soon after not working but cold, no swimming so waited until leaves fell in jan to work on it.
G52 backup valve replacement kit for polaris 180,280,380 pool cleaner. The polaris 280 frame is warranted for a period of five years. This back up valve case kit only fits on the 1 14 polaris 360 spiral shaped feed hose. The wheel against the backup valve on the side oppo rpm of the polaris should be between 28 and 32.
Unscrew them and pull the hose off the barbed ends of the valve. My polaris 280 backup valve was not cycling it was outputting a constant stream of water, all the time. The polaris 280 automatic pool cleaner is powered by double jets and a separate booster pump. I have a customer that has the precursor to this one, the polaris 180, the sucker is 25 years old.