Automatic Pool cleaner not holding to the ground or FLOATS

Created by haroldo level, Modified on Mon, 6 Jun, 2022 at 7:04 PM by haroldo level

Loose hose connection.

Connect firmly the GATOR Female-Female connection & check all the hoses are tight. Add TEFLON tape to tight the connection for Zodiac pool cleaner hoses.


GATOR tension Plate setting


  • Increase the suction power of your system. Increasing the valve that control the suction line (located near the pool Pump).
  • At the pool pump, close the Main Drain, decrease wall Skimmer suction, increase suction to the Suction port connected to GATOR AutoSkim. 

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