{"product_id":"polaris-7240-sport-robotic-pool-floor-wall-cleaner-50-cable-36-in-ground-pools","title":"Polaris F7240 7240 Sport Robotic Pool Floor \u0026 Wall Cleaner, 50' Cable \u003c=36' In-Ground Pools","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePolaris 7240 Sport (F7240) at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 7240 Sport is a compact Polaris Trade Series robot for smaller in-ground pools up to 36 feet. It scrubs the floor and climbs the walls in about 2.5 hours, using cyclonic suction, a pleated brush and track drive. It's built to be light and simple: one cycle, one button, a 50-foot cable and a canister you can see through. Because it plugs in, there's no battery to charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e floor and walls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 2.5 hours, one mode, started with one button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e plug-in control unit; no battery, no charging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 ft floating cable (no swivel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Start\/Stop button on the control unit; no app, no Wi-Fi, no scheduling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 L Easy Clean canister with a clear lid, so you can see when it's full\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePool size:\u003c\/strong\u003e in-ground pools up to 36 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 15.4 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaddy:\u003c\/strong\u003e not included (available as an optional accessory)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-year limited (Polaris\/Fluidra)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:2px solid #0a7cc1;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;background:#f2f8fc;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur pairing pick: add a Betta SE Plus solar skimmer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eMost of what ends up on your pool floor starts out floating: leaves, pollen, bugs and dust. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bettabot-850080266069-betta-se-plus-robotic-pool-skimmer\"\u003eBetta SE Plus solar robotic skimmer\u003c\/a\u003e patrols the surface all day on solar power and catches that debris before it sinks. With the surface handled, the 7240 Sport has less to pick up, its 3 L canister fills more slowly, and you won't need to run it as often. The Betta has no cord, so there's nothing for the 7240's floating cable to tangle with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/bettabot-850080266069-betta-se-plus-robotic-pool-skimmer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop the Betta SE Plus →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSee it in action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolaris overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;width:100%;padding-top:56.25%;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/play.vidyard.com\/Nz3LKnABpH3orY29HZZ99u.html?\" title=\"Polaris 7240 Sport robotic pool cleaner overview\" loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent review (Swimming Pool Lab)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;width:100%;padding-top:56.25%;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/VCf4xFmv5JY?rel=0\u0026amp;start=4\" title=\"Swimming Pool Lab review of the Polaris 7240 robotic pool cleaner\" loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUsing it: what to expect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorded robots like the 7240 Sport don't have the charging limits of a cordless robot. You can run a cycle, empty the canister and start another right away. A few things still matter:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSituation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat to plan for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNormal weekly upkeep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRun a cycle as often as your pool needs; once or twice a week is typical. There's no scheduler, so each cycle is started at the control unit.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring opening \/ pool closed all winter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet out the big leaves first and get the water clear and above 55°F. A winter's worth of debris fills the 3 L canister quickly, and a full canister cuts suction and climbing. Expect to run several cycles, emptying the canister between each. Because it's corded, you can run them back to back.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaterline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolaris rates the 7240 for floors and walls; it doesn't have a dedicated waterline mode. Wipe the waterline tile by hand now and then. For a robot that's rated to scrub the waterline, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/polaris-epic-8520-robotic-pool-cleaner-40-pools-2-year-warranty\"\u003eEPIC 8520\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFall leaf drop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCheck the canister through the clear lid and empty it as soon as it looks full. Skimming leaves off the surface first saves a lot of canister trips.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable tangles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe cable doesn't have a swivel, so it can twist over time, especially after wall climbs. Lay it out straight from the middle of the pool with no coils, and untangle it every so often. If it does twist, unplug it at the control unit and untangle it starting at the robot end.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGetting it out\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTake it out when the cycle ends. Lift by the handle, never by the cable. It's heavier when full of water, so let it drain as you lift.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhere the control unit goes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAt least 5 ft from the pool edge, on its base, plugged straight into a GFCI outlet (no extension cord). It's water-resistant, not waterproof.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinse the canister, untangle and loosely coil the cable, and keep everything out of direct sun. Over a Minnesota winter, store the robot, cable and control unit indoors where they won't freeze.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePolaris 7000 vs 7240 Sport vs EPIC 8520\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/f7000-polaris-7000-robotic-pool-floor-cove-cleaner-for-flat-bottom-pools-up-to-30\"\u003e7000\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e7240 Sport (this model)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/polaris-epic-8520-robotic-pool-cleaner-40-pools-2-year-warranty\"\u003eEPIC 8520\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax pool length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePool type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbove-ground, simple flat-bottom in-ground\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn-ground, smaller pools\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn-ground, all surfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFloor and cove\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFloor and walls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFloor, walls and waterline, or floor only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCycle time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 2 hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 2.5 hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 hr (full) or 1.5 hr (floor)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 ft, no swivel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft, no swivel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft, no swivel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCanister\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy Lift\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCaddy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/robotic-pool-cleaners\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee all our robotic pool cleaners →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF7240\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e052337075855\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePool type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn-ground\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePool size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 36 ft long\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFloor and walls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCycle time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 2.5 hours (one mode)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVacuum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCyclonic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrushes \/ drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePleated brush, track drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter canister\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 L Easy Clean canister, clear lid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 ft floating cable, no swivel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100–240 VAC input, 30 V DC to the cleaner; GFCI outlet required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55°F to 95°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRobot weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 15.4 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRobot dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 14.5 × 11.4 × 11.8 in (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStart\/Stop button; no app or scheduling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCaddy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included (optional accessory)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-year limited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolaris 7240 Sport robotic cleaner with 50 ft floating cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl unit (power supply)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl unit base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmpty the canister after every cycle: lift the cleaner out, unlatch the canister, shake out the debris and hose it off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the brush and tracks now and then for wear or trapped debris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake the cleaner out of the pool during shock treatments or acid additions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDon't let it sit in direct sun between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to charge it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The 7240 Sport is corded, so it runs whenever it's plugged in. You can run cycles back to back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it climb walls?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It cleans the floor and climbs the walls. Polaris doesn't rate it for waterline scrubbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between the 7240 Sport and the 7000?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 7000 cleans the floor and cove only, for above-ground and simple pools up to 30 ft, with a 40 ft cable. The 7240 Sport adds wall climbing, a 50 ft cable and a rating for in-ground pools up to 36 ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I step up to the EPIC 8520?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf your pool is over 36 ft, or you want waterline scrubbing, a quick floor-only cycle and Easy Lift retrieval, yes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it work in an above-ground pool?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePolaris rates the 7240 Sport for in-ground pools. For above-ground pools, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/f7000-polaris-7000-robotic-pool-floor-cove-cleaner-for-flat-bottom-pools-up-to-30\"\u003ePolaris 7000\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I leave it in the pool?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePolaris recommends taking it out after each cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eAlso searched as: Polaris 7240, Polaris 7240 Sport, F7240, Polaris Trade Series robotic cleaner, Zodiac\/Fluidra robotic pool cleaner, corded robot pool vacuum.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Polaris","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44106191012059,"sku":"F7240","price":600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/8343\/5483\/files\/17w8ns5wXfgelGF9vJlN7XQpZcj1R1Hbd.jpg?v=1791053108","url":"https:\/\/premierpools.com\/products\/polaris-7240-sport-robotic-pool-floor-wall-cleaner-50-cable-36-in-ground-pools","provider":"Premier Pool \u0026 Spa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}