Does not turn on or charge

Does not turn on or charge

Your PoolBot may not be turning ON or charging due to the following reasons.

  1. Corrosion of the charging pins
  2. Debris and dust clogging the power switch mechanism.

To check for and fix corrosion of the charging pins follow the instructions here 

To check for and fix a clogged power switch follow the instructions here

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