http://www.dolphinpoolcleanerinfo.com/my-pentair-legend-platinum-pool-cleaner-has-no-traction-in-the-pool-do-i-need-to-replace-the-tires/ Everything you want to know about the Dolphin Pool Cleaner Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:23:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.dolphinpoolcleanerinfo.com/my-pentair-legend-platinum-pool-cleaner-has-no-traction-in-the-pool-do-i-need-to-replace-the-tires/comment-page-1/#comment-217 Jim S Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:40:57 +0000 http://www.dolphinpoolcleanerinfo.com/?p=226#comment-217 simple enough the tires dont hold it to the wall...if no suction no traction......check filter and jandy setup....pump basket and so on....simple things first than worry about the cleaner....no disrespect....good luck simple enough the tires dont hold it to the wall…if no suction no traction……check filter and jandy setup….pump basket and so on….simple things first than worry about the cleaner….no disrespect….good luck

]]> http://www.dolphinpoolcleanerinfo.com/my-pentair-legend-platinum-pool-cleaner-has-no-traction-in-the-pool-do-i-need-to-replace-the-tires/comment-page-1/#comment-216 The Pool Dude Wed, 26 Aug 2009 12:47:19 +0000 http://www.dolphinpoolcleanerinfo.com/?p=226#comment-216 Here's the owners manual for your cleaner: http://www.pentairpool.com/pdfs/LegendPl… In it there is an FAQ section, from which I copied this: A. PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS Problem: Legend® Platinum doesn't move or moves sluggishly or hangs up on steps. Solution: 1. Be sure filter pump and booster pump are on and working properly. (You may need to clean your pool filter system). 2. Check the Wall Fitting screen for debris and rinse clean. 3. Check wheel RPM (See page 8). 4. Determine if the Back-Up Valve is cycling. (Hold the valve out of the water and the jet should come on for approx. 30 seconds and shut off for approx. 3 minutes and 30 seconds.) 5. Check all the Hose connections and Swivels for leaks that can cause loss of water pressure. 6. Check debris that may be jammed in the gear teeth on one of the front drive wheels. Gently rotate the front wheels backward to dislodge debris. The site also has links to parts diagrams and other information. Here’s the owners manual for your cleaner: http://www.pentairpool.com/pdfs/LegendPl… In it there is an FAQ section, from which I copied this:
A. PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS
Problem: Legend® Platinum doesn’t move or
moves sluggishly or hangs up on steps.
Solution: 1. Be sure filter pump and booster pump
are on and working properly. (You may
need to clean your pool filter system).
2. Check the Wall Fitting screen for debris
and rinse clean.
3. Check wheel RPM (See page 8).
4. Determine if the Back-Up Valve is
cycling. (Hold the valve out of the
water and the jet should come on for
approx. 30 seconds and shut off for
approx. 3 minutes and 30 seconds.)
5. Check all the Hose connections and
Swivels for leaks that can cause loss
of water pressure.
6. Check debris that may be jammed in
the gear teeth on one of the front drive
wheels. Gently rotate the front wheels
backward to dislodge debris.
The site also has links to parts diagrams and other information.

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