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Polaris pool cleaners are a great product, with many customers having owned them for over 20 years. They are effective at cleaning leaves and small debris from pools, and the solid hose is better than the flex hose that constantly needs to be replaced. However, some customers have experienced internal gear breakage and the zippered bag may not stay up.
The Polaris Vac-Sweep 280 Pressure-Side Automatic Pool Cleaner is the most used automatic cleaner out of the available options for in ground swimming pools. With its double venturi jet design and attached tail sweep scrubber, helps ensure the pool is thoroughly cleaned in approximately 3 hours or less. The Polaris 280 is easy to install, co…
The Polaris Vac-Sweep 280 Pressure-Side Automatic Pool Cleaner is the most used automatic cleaner out of the available options for in ground swimming pools. With its double venturi jet design and attached tail sweep scrubber, helps ensure the pool is thoroughly cleaned in approximately 3 hours or less. The Polaris 280 is easy to install, connecting to a dedicated pressure line and requires a separate booster pump for operation which is sold separately. With the Polaris 280 Pressure Pool Cleaner, you will get greater vacuum power and faster cleaning, covering the bottom and walls, capturing small to medium-sized debris in its single chamber filter bag. Included with the Polaris 280 The Polaris 280 Pressure Automatic Pool Cleaner comes complete with 31 feet of hose including the hose floats and swivels, sweep hose with tail scrubber, back-up valve, in-line filter assembly, quick disconnect with universal wall fitting (UWF) and an all-purpose zippered bag. For the Polaris 280 cleaner to run, it requires a booster pump which is sold separately. Polaris 280 Features The two venturi jets on the Polaris 280 allow the cleaner to easily maneuver around the pool floor and walls for a swift and effective clean. The iconic 3-wheel design provides the cleaner with the ability to effortlessly navigate around obstacles and covering all angles of the pool. The Polaris 280 provides longer filter cycles with its all-purpose filter bag capturing small to medium-sized debris such as pebbles, acorns, and leaves. Debris is captured before it reaches the pump basket or pool filter, helping prolong the life of the pool's filtration system. Sweeps, Scrubs, Vacuums Pool Walls & BottomThe Polaris 280 collects, traps, and stirs up debris from the floor and walls in the pool. The Polaris 280 Pressure Pool Cleaner connects to the dedicated pressure line from the side of the pool, requiring a booster pump for operation. The Polaris 280 uses a narrow turbine, shaft drive mechanism, and idler wheel to provide forward drive to the cleaner's wheels. The cleaner goes into back-up mode every 3 minutes, pulling the Polaris 280 away from obstacles increasing its randomized cleaning pattern. The sweep hose with tail scrubber helps to loosen dirt in difficult, hard to reach areas, leaving you with a complete clean. Also available is the Polaris 280 BlackMax which is the same model pool cleaner. The only difference is the black color scheme of the unit. The Polaris 280 BlackMax model will blend in better to complement dark-bottom pools. Most Trusted Brand in Pressure-Side Pool CleaningThe Polaris 280 is the most popular automatic pressure side pool cleaner on the market today. Providing top of the line cleaning and efficiency, reliably keeping pools dirt and debris-free for a cleaner swimming experience.
Review summary
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Polaris pool cleaners are a great product, with many customers having owned them for over 20 years. They are effective at cleaning leaves and small debris from pools, and the solid hose is better than the flex hose that constantly needs to be replaced. However, some customers have experienced internal gear breakage and the zippered bag may not stay up.
Pros
- Effective pool cleaner
- Easy to use out of the box
- Solid hose
- Larger vacuum opening
- Good price
Cons
- Loose hose connections
- Zipper bag issues
- No disconnect or turn off valve
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Description
The Polaris Vac-Sweep 280 Pressure-Side Automatic Pool Cleaner is the most used automatic cleaner out of the available options for in ground swimming pools. With its double venturi jet design and attached tail sweep scrubber, helps ensure the pool is thoroughly cleaned in approximately 3 hours or less. The Polaris 280 is easy to install, connecting to a dedicated pressure line and requires a separate booster pump for operation which is sold separately. With the Polaris 280 Pressure Pool Cleaner, you will get greater vacuum power and faster cleaning, covering the bottom and walls, capturing small to medium-sized debris in its single chamber filter bag. Included with the Polaris 280 The Polaris 280 Pressure Automatic Pool Cleaner comes complete with 31 feet of hose including the hose floats and swivels, sweep hose with tail scrubber, back-up valve, in-line filter assembly, quick disconnect with universal wall fitting (UWF) and an all-purpose zippered bag. For the Polaris 280 cleaner to run, it requires a booster pump which is sold separately. Polaris 280 Features The two venturi jets on the Polaris 280 allow the cleaner to easily maneuver around the pool floor and walls for a swift and effective clean. The iconic 3-wheel design provides the cleaner with the ability to effortlessly navigate around obstacles and covering all angles of the pool. The Polaris 280 provides longer filter cycles with its all-purpose filter bag capturing small to medium-sized debris such as pebbles, acorns, and leaves. Debris is captured before it reaches the pump basket or pool filter, helping prolong the life of the pool's filtration system. Sweeps, Scrubs, Vacuums Pool Walls & BottomThe Polaris 280 collects, traps, and stirs up debris from the floor and walls in the pool. The Polaris 280 Pressure Pool Cleaner connects to the dedicated pressure line from the side of the pool, requiring a booster pump for operation. The Polaris 280 uses a narrow turbine, shaft drive mechanism, and idler wheel to provide forward drive to the cleaner's wheels. The cleaner goes into back-up mode every 3 minutes, pulling the Polaris 280 away from obstacles increasing its randomized cleaning pattern. The sweep hose with tail scrubber helps to loosen dirt in difficult, hard to reach areas, leaving you with a complete clean. Also available is the Polaris 280 BlackMax which is the same model pool cleaner. The only difference is the black color scheme of the unit. The Polaris 280 BlackMax model will blend in better to complement dark-bottom pools. Most Trusted Brand in Pressure-Side Pool CleaningThe Polaris 280 is the most popular automatic pressure side pool cleaner on the market today. Providing top of the line cleaning and efficiency, reliably keeping pools dirt and debris-free for a cleaner swimming experience.
Specifications
| Brand | Polaris |
| Cleaning Cycle | 3 Hours |
| Warranty | 1-year |
| Pool Type | In Ground |
| Product Weight | 19 Lbs. |
| Pool Cleaner Type | Pressure Side |
| Surface Color | Lighter Colored Pools |
| Cleaning Area | Floor, Walls, And Steps |
| Pool Surface | All Surfaces |
| Product Dimensions | 23" Width X 23" Length X 10" Height |
| Booster Pump | Sold Separately |
| Installation Type | Residential |
| Cord/hose Length | 31 Ft |
| Product | Pool Cleaner |