Maytronics 8151940 Dolphin PoolStyle Robot Pool Cleaner Instruction Manual
- October 30, 2023
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8151940 Dolphin PoolStyle Robot Pool Cleaner
Robotic Pool Cleaner Mass 12
User Instructions 8151940
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing a Maytronics Robotic Pool Cleaner.
We are sure that your Maytronics Robotic Pool Cleaner will provide you with
reliable, convenient and cost-effective pool cleaning. Its reliable filtration
in all pool conditions and active brushing, enhance pool hygiene.
Robotic Pool Cleaners by Maytronics deliver advanced cleaning technologies,
long-lasting performance and easy maintenance. You and your family will be
free to enjoy your swim with full confidence that your pool is completely
clean.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Motor protection: IP 68 | Digital Power supply |
|---|---|
| Minimum depth: 0.4 m (1.33 ft) | Input: 100-125 AC Volts / 200-230 AC Volts |
50-60 Hertz
Maximum depth: 5 m (16.4 ft)| Output: <30 VDC
IP 54
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
3.1 Warnings
- Use the originally supplied power supply only
- Ensure the electrical outlet is protected by a ground fault interrupter (GFI) or an earth leakage interrupter (ELI)
- Keep the power supply out of standing water
- Position the power supply at least 3.5 m (12 ft) away from the edge of the pool
- Do not enter the pool while the Pool Cleaner is working
- Unplug the power supply before servicing
- Keep the Robotic Pool Cleaner out of the reach of children or persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction.
3.2 Cautions
Use the Pool Cleaner in the following water conditions only:
| Chlorine | 4 ppm Max. |
|---|---|
| pH | 7.0-7.8 |
| Temperature | 6-35°C (43-95°F) |
| NaCI | 5000 ppm Max. |
POOL CLEANER PARTS
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Robotic Pool Cleaner Model Mass 12
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Power supply unit
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Filtration – options
USING THE POOL CLEANER
5.1 Setup
Before using the Pool Cleaner for the first time, perform the following steps:
5.1.1 Position the power supply so that it is approximately in the middle
of the long side of the pool at a distance of 3.5 m (12 ft).
5.1.2 Unwind
the cable and stretch it out completely so that it has no kinks.
5.1.3 Attach the
floating cable to the power supply by inserting it with the notch on the
connector (1), lined up with the groove in the socket on the power supply, and
turning clockwise (2).
5.1.4 Plug in the power supply and leave it in
the OFF position.
5.2 Putting the Pool Cleaner into the pool
5.2.1 Put the Pool Cleaner into the pool.
Release the Pool Cleaner and let it sink to the floor of the pool.
Make sure that the floating cable is free of any obstructions.
5.2.2 Turn the
power supply ON.
The Pool Cleaner will now operate until it has reached the end of the cleaning
cycle.
5.3 Removing the Pool Cleaner from the pool
** Turn OFF and unplug the power
supply.
5.3.2** Using the floating cable,
bring the Pool Cleaner to the pool’s edge.
Using the handle, remove the Pool Cleaner from the pool.
DO NOT PULL THE POOL CLEANER FROM THE POOL USING THE CABLE.
5.3.3
Place the Pool Cleaner on the edge of the pool and let the water drain out.
CLEANING THE FILTER BASKET
Make sure the power supply is switched off and unplugged.
It is highly recommended to clean the filter basket after each cleaning cycle.
Note: Do not let the filter basket dry out before cleaning.
6.1 Cleaning after use – removing and cleaning the filter
basket
6.1.1 Open the
filter cover.
6.1.2 Upon opening the
filter cover, the handle will lift independently.
6.1.3 Lift up the basket. 6.1.4 Open the latch to
release the bottom lid in order to remove the debris. 6.1.5 Clean the
filter basket with a hose.
6.2 Periodic cleaning – recommended at least once a month
Dismantle the 2 ultra-fine filter panels of the basket, according to the
following steps:
6.2.1 Dismantle the 2
panels using your thumbs.
6.2.3 Assemble the filter
panels.
6.2.4 Insert the clean filter basket and
close the filter cover.
CLEANING THE NET CANISTER
Make sure the power supply is switched off and unplugged.
It is highly recommended to clean the net canister after each cleaning
cycle.
Note: Do not let the net canister dry out before cleaning.
7.1 Cleaning after use – removing and cleaning the net
canister
7.1.1 Open the
filter cover.
7.1.2 Lift up the
net canister.
7.1.3 Clean the net canister with a
hose.
CLEANING THE IMPELLER
If you notice debris trapped in the impeller:
Make sure the power supply is switched off and unplugged.
8.1 Clean the debris trapped in the impeller opening, according to the following steps: 8.1.1 If the debris is
not reachable follow the next steps.
8.1.2 Using a short screwdriver open the 2
screws.
8.1.3 Pull the
impeller cover backwards to release it.
Clean the debris trapped around the impeller.
Assemble the impeller cover.
OFF-SEASON STORAGE
If the Pool Cleaner will not be in use for an extended period of time, perform the following storage steps:
- Make sure that no water is left in the Pool Cleaner
- Thoroughly clean the filter basket and panels/canister and insert in place
- Roll up the cable so that it has no kinks
- Store the Pool Cleaner in a protected area out of direct sun / rain / frost, at a temperature of between 5°-45°C / 41°-113°F
TROUBLESHOOTING
If the suggested solutions do not solve the problem, please contact your dealer or Service Center.
| Symptom | Possible reason | Corrective action |
|---|---|---|
| The power-supply or its switch led are not working. | •No voltage in the power |
socket in the wall.
•The power supply is not switched ON.
•The power cable is not well connected into the power supply inlet.| •Check
that there is voltage in the power socket in the wall.
•Check that the power supply is plugged in and turned ON.
•Check that the power cable is securely connected all the way into the power
supply.
•Turn the power supply off. Wait 30 seconds then turn it back on.
The Pool Cleaner does not move.| •The floating cable is not well connected
into the power supply outlet.
•An obstacle blocks the impeller, tracks or wheels.| •Check that the floating
cable is securely connected all the way into the power supply.
•Unplug the power supply. Open the impeller cover and check that nothing is
trapped in the impeller. Verify that nothing blocks the tracks or wheels.
The Pool Cleaner is moving in circles.| •Clogged filter basket/canister.
•Debris stuck in the impeller-house or impeller-cover.
•Power supply incorrectly positioned.
•Algae or pool water is out of Spec.| •Clean the filter basket/canister.
•Remove debris stuck in the impeller-house or impeller-cover (according to the
drawings).
•Place power supply in a position so that the Pool Cleaner can freely reach
all the pool area.
•Correct pool and water conditions.
The Pool Cleaner does not turn or moves in one direction only.| •Debris
stuck in the impeller-house or impeller-cover.| •Remove debris stuck in the
impeller-house or impeller-cover (according to the drawings).
The Pool Cleaner moves but does not clean the pool.| •Clogged filter
basket/canister.
•Debris stuck in the impeller-house or impeller-cover.| •Clean the filter
basket/canister.
•Remove debris stuck in the impeller-house or impeller-cover (according to the
drawings).
The Pool Cleaner cleans only part of the pool.| •Power supply incorrectly
positioned.
•Not enough floating is released for the
correct operation of the Pool Cleaner.| •Place the power supply in a position
so that the Pool Cleaner can freely reach all the pool area.
•Check that there is enough slack in the floating cable for the Pool Cleaner
to reach all of the pool.
•Clean the filter basket/canister.
The floating cable has kinks.| •Clogged filter basket/canister.
•Debris stuck in the impeller-house or impeller-cover.| •Clean the filter
basket/canister.
•Remove debris stuck in the impeller-house or impeller-cover (according to the
drawings).
•To remove the kinks, stretch the floating cable out completely and let it sit
for at least a day in the sun.
The Pool Cleaner doesn’t climb the walls.| •Clogged filter basket/canister.
•Algae on walls.
•Unsuitable pH level.
•Debris stuck in the impeller-house or impeller-cover.| •Clean the filter
basket/canister.
•Check the level of the chemicals of the water. Improper levels may allow the
growth of algae making the walls slippery. If so, adjust the levels and scrub
the walls.
•Remove debris stuck in the impeller-house or impeller-cover (according to the
drawings).
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