Quick Picks: Replacing the Flaps of a Hayward Aquabug
 
Sign In Sign Up — It's Free!

Replacing the Flaps of a Hayward Aquabug

Viewing videos requires the latest version of Adobe's Flash Player.
Get the latest Flash player.
Showing 1-5

Part of the video series: How to Repair a Hayward Aquabug

left_arrow right_arrow
Add to My Playlist What is a playlist?

Summary: How to replace the flaps and repair a Hayward Aquabug swimming pool cleaner; get professional tips and advice from an expert on pool maintenance and outdoor appliances in this free instructional video.

Views: 351 | Tags: repair, maintenance, swimming, cleaning, pool, hayward, aquabug

Get the latest Flash player.
Email Video Add to Favorites
About the Expert

Allyn Christopher Allyn Christopher has decades of experience in the swimming pool industry. He managed a pool store for over 10 years, and is a master at repairing cleaners a... read more

Hide Comments

Conversations About This Video

  • Comments
    (0 comments)
  • Questions & Answers
    (0 questions) (0 answers)
Be the first to comment on this video.
Have a question about this video topic? Ask our community members and let them share their knowledge with you!
Ask A Question

Video Transcript

Replacing the Flaps of a Hayward Aquabug

Another item your going to want to keep your eye on are the flaps. The flaps are well just at the other side of the wings. These guys here again your not going to see a lot of wear over time but it is important that you keep an eyes so that we can keep that suction pattern nice. Replacing them is pretty straight forward deal. All your going to do here is get a flat head screwdriver and sort of gently place it between and with a little twist and pull the old one should pop right out. Now they art marked rear on front for new installations. And the same thing on the top right in there. Now you want to be gentle and not pull or rip to hard. Because if you do you will damage this piece here that's called the frame. Very expensive part tho replace the whole cleaner is well yea you don't want to get in to the position. And with out flaps the whole cleaner is definitely not performing any where near it's best. Now when you get a new set again there pretty similar exactly the same. But different they have front and rear on them. So were going to go ahead a replace the front one again. Now there were going to take this piece of the blue spring place it between those two little nubbels right there. Set in one side. Offset the other one just a bit and just sort of nudge it in place. The rear one pretty much the same deal. It's going to set right in between here offset it just a just above and snap her right in to place. And now, you have got a brand now set of flaps.

Watch these related videos

Tools Ads

Community Members who...

  • Favorited this Video
  • Rated This Video
Read these related articles
See more articles

Top Tags

blades block block-plane building carpentry chain chainsaw construction cut diy drill electric finish fix gardening gas grass hammer home home improvement improvement instructions landscaping machine maintain maintenance online plane planer power power tools power-tools project repair safety sander saw saws sharpening shop table techniques tool tools use welding wood woodworking yard yard tools
Check out what people are watching now
left_arrow right_arrow