HAYWARD W3RCH431CU Pool Cleaner User Manual

HAYWARD W3RCH431CU Pool Cleaner

Product Usage Instructions

• Before using the PoolCleaner Robotic R130, ensure that the power supply is compatible with the provided specifications. Place the cleaner in the pool ensuring it is submerged to the minimum depth required.
• Turn on the Robotic Pool Cleaner using the designated power switch. The device will start cleaning the pool automatically. The active brushing system will enhance pool hygiene by scrubbing off dirt and debris.
• Allow the PoolCleaner to complete its cleaning cycle. The advanced cleaning technologies incorporated ensure thorough cleaning of the pool surface, walls, and waterline.
• After each use, remove the cleaner from the pool and clean its filter system. Regularly check for any debris trapped in the cleaner and ensure all components are functioning properly.

FAQ

• Q: How often should I run the PoolCleaner Robotic R130?
• A: It is recommended to run the cleaner at least 2-3 times per week to maintain optimal pool cleanliness.
• Q: Can the PoolCleaner Robotic R130 be used in saltwater pools?
• A: Yes, the PoolCleaner Robotic R130 is suitable for use in saltwater pools.
• Q: How long is the power cord of the PoolCleaner Robotic R130?
• A: The power cord length is X meters/feet, providing flexibility for reaching different pool sizes.

INTRODUCTION

• Thank you for purchasing a Hayward Robotic Pool Cleaner.
• We are sure that your 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 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
• Minimum depth: 0.4 m (1.33 ft)
• Maximum depth: 5 m (16.4 ft)
• Digital Power supply Input: 100 VAC – 125 VAC or 200 VAC – 230 VAC 50 Hz – 60 Hz
• Output: <30 VDC IP 54

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

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.

Cautions
Use the Pool Cleaner in the following water conditions only:

POOL CLEANER PARTS

USING THE POOL CLEANER

The PoolCleaner Robotic R130

Power supply options

Filtration options

Caddy kit – optional

The PoolCleaner Robotic R130 | User Instructions

Setup
Before using the Pool Cleaner for the first time, perform the following steps:

1. Position the power supply so that it is approximately in the middle of the long side of the pool at a distance of min 3.5 m (12 ft) from the pool and placed 11 cm (4 in) above ground.
2. Unwind the cable and stretch it out completely so that it has no kinks.
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). Plug in the power supply and leave it in the OFF position (3).

Putting the Pool Cleaner into the pool

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.

2. Turn the power supply ON.
   The Pool Cleaner will now operate until it has reached the end of the cleaning cycle.

Indicator Lights – Model R130 only

The PoolCleaner Robotic R130 | User Instructions

Removing the Pool Cleaner from the pool

1. Turn OFF and unplug the power supply.
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

• Place the Pool Cleaner on the edge of the pool and let the water drain out.

CLEANING THE DUAL 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 panels dry out before cleaning.

Cleaning after use – removing and cleaning the dual filter basket

1. Open the filter cover.
2. Upon opening the filter cover, the handle will lift independently
3. Lift up the basket.
4. Open the latch to release the bottom lid to remove the debris.
5. Clean the filter basket with a hose.

Periodic filter cleaning – recommended at least once a month
Dismantle the 4 ultra-fine filter panels of the outer basket, according to the following steps:

1. Holding down the handle, remove the inner net basket.
2. Dismantle the panels, starting by pressing on panel 1 using your thumbs.
3. Continue to dismantle the panels in the order of their numbers: 2 —> 3 —> 4.
4. Clean the filter panels with a hose.
5. Assemble the filter panels according to the following order: Panel 4 —> 3 —> 2 —> 1.
6. Insert the clean filter basket and close the filter cover.

CLEANING THE IMPELLER

If you notice debris trapped in the impeller

Make sure the power supply is switched off and unplugged.
Clean the debris trapped in the impeller opening, according to the following steps:

Assemble the impeller compartment according to the next steps

OFF-SEASON STORAGE

If the Pool Cleaner will not be in use for an extended time, perform the following storage steps:

• Make sure that no water is left in the Pool Cleaner
• Thoroughly clean the filter basket and panels and insert them 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 °C – 45 °C (41 °F – 113 °F)

TROUBLESHOOTING

If the suggested solutions do not solve the problem, please contact your dealer or Service Center.

socket in the wall.

• The power supply is not switched ON.

• The power cable is not well connected to 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 to 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 to the power supply outlet.

• An obstacle blocks the impeller, tracks, or wheels.

| • Check that the floating cable is securely connected to 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.

• 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.

• Remove debris stuck in the impeller house or impeller cover (according to the drawings).

• Place the power supply in a position so that the Pool Cleaner can freely reach 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.

• Debris stuck in the impeller-house or impeller-cover.

| • Clean the filter basket.

• 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 cable 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 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.

The floating cable has kinks.| • Clogged filter basket.

• Debris stuck in the impeller-house or impeller-cover.

| • Clean the filter basket.

• 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.

• Algae on walls.

• Unsuitable pH level.

• Debris stuck in the impeller-house or impeller-cover.

| • Clean the filter basket.

• Check the level of the chemicals in 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).

• Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity
• 47 CFR § 2.1077 Compliance Information
• Unique Identifier: R110 and R130 Robotic Pool Cleaner Systems
• FCC Responsible Party:
• Hayward Industries, Inc.
• One Hayward Industrial Drive
• Clemmons, NC 27012
• hayward.com

FCC STATEMENT

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hayward could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, according to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used under the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

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