Why does my pool sweep get stuck?
The pool’s bottom shape in the vicinity of your pool’s main drain affects your Kreepy Krauly. Even the slightest change in the angle of the pool bottom can cause the cleaner to get stuck. It is a prevalent problem that tends to rise with your Kreepy Krauly when the pool is re-plastered.
Why is my pool vacuum spinning in circles?
Your first issue is to resolve the problem of the cleaner getting stuck or going in circles. This is most likely caused when pool cleaners are left in the pool 24/7. When the water is cold or cools off from a warm day, the plastic in the hose gets a memory and curls slightly.
Why does my creepy crawly keep stopping?
If Kreepy Krauly slows or stops and air bubbles enter the pool at the return line. Find and correct the air leak that is causing the pump to draw air: Check the hose to ensure there are no leaks in the hose, or between hose sections. Check the pump basket lid and drain plugs for looseness and worn or missing o-rings.
What kind of pool cleaner is Pentair rebel?
I bought a Pentair Rebel pool cleaner about 18 months ago. Love it, hasn’t skipped a beat. Until now. Tried all my tricks, no clogs, no splits in the hose, backwashed, suction dial up to a good level and also emptied baskets.
Why is the left wheel not working on my Pentair rebel?
The gear teeth on the left wheel are not pushed far enough into the ring gear on the outer portion of the left wheel (inside) to work for more than a few weeks. It does not take long for it to get to where the right hand wheel is the only drive wheel, so it just sits in one spot.
Is the Pentair rebel pool skimmer not working?
Pool guy came in today and moved the Rebel to the pool skimmer line. Good news is now the Rebel is going crazy cleaning everywhere so I can be sure its not the problem. Bad news is it looks like there is definitely something up with the cleaner suction line.
When did I Buy my Pentair rebel car?
Purchased my Rebel Pentair back in 2013 and have been reasonably happy with it. Have used the tune up kit on a couple of occasion to replace cogs, wheels etc.
I bought a Pentair Rebel pool cleaner about 18 months ago. Love it, hasn’t skipped a beat. Until now. Tried all my tricks, no clogs, no splits in the hose, backwashed, suction dial up to a good level and also emptied baskets.
The gear teeth on the left wheel are not pushed far enough into the ring gear on the outer portion of the left wheel (inside) to work for more than a few weeks. It does not take long for it to get to where the right hand wheel is the only drive wheel, so it just sits in one spot.
Pool guy came in today and moved the Rebel to the pool skimmer line. Good news is now the Rebel is going crazy cleaning everywhere so I can be sure its not the problem. Bad news is it looks like there is definitely something up with the cleaner suction line.
Purchased my Rebel Pentair back in 2013 and have been reasonably happy with it. Have used the tune up kit on a couple of occasion to replace cogs, wheels etc.
