Hayward TigerShark QC Robotic Pool Cleaner

The Hayward TigerShark QC (W3RC9990CUB) is a self-contained robotic pool cleaner with Quick Clean technology and a programmable controller. It cleans pool floors, walls, and waterline with no booster pump or pool pump required.

• SKU: W3RC9990CUB
• 3-year limited warranty (parts) direct from Hayward
• Cleans floors, coves, walls (full height), and waterline
• Quick Clean cycle completes in 90 minutes; standard cycle runs 3 hours
• Programmable controller with cycle selection and scheduled timed starts
• Large-capacity cartridge filter; top-access, no tools, rinse to clean
• 55 ft swivel cord; no tangling, no hoses, no hookups
• 24V DC motor; suction rate of 75 gallons per minute
• Rated for inground pools up to 20 x 40 ft
• Compatible with concrete, plaster, fiberglass, and vinyl liner surfaces
• No booster pump or pool pump required; runs independently of pool filtration

Hayward TigerShark QC vs. Standard TigerShark: What the QC Adds

The TigerShark QC shares the same drive system, coverage, and filter as the standard TigerShark. The difference is the programmable controller, which lets you choose between Quick Clean, Standard, and Extended cycle modes, schedule sessions to start automatically, and monitor status during operation. If you run the same cycle every day and never adjust settings, the standard TigerShark is the better value. If you want cycle flexibility or scheduled overnight runs, the QC controller earns its premium.

TigerShark QC Cleaning Cycle Modes: Quick Clean, Standard, and Extended

• Quick Clean: 90-minute optimized pass for light debris days or between full sessions
• Standard: Full 3-hour floor, wall, and waterline coverage for everyday cleaning
• Extended: Longer session for heavy debris or post-storm cleanup

Hayward TigerShark QC Robotic Pool Cleaner Specifications

Hayward TigerShark QC Frequently Asked Questions

Can I schedule the TigerShark QC robotic pool cleaner to run overnight?

Yes. The programmable controller supports timed starts. Set it to run at 3 AM and the pool is clean before your morning swim. See the owner's manual for scheduling steps and any limits on session frequency.

Does the TigerShark QC controller need to stay connected during the cleaning session?

The controller is used to select the cycle and start the session. Once running, the unit operates independently. Refer to the controller guide for whether it needs to remain connected during the session.

Is the TigerShark QC designed for large or commercial pools?

The TigerShark QC is rated for residential inground pools up to 20 x 40 ft. For larger pools, confirm the cord length and cycle duration against your pool's dimensions before purchasing.

What is the difference between Quick Clean mode and Standard mode on the TigerShark QC?

Quick Clean completes a full-surface pass in 90 minutes using an optimized navigation path, ideal for light debris days. Standard mode runs a thorough 3-hour session. Both cover the floor, walls, and waterline.