POLARIS Epic 8642 iQ Robotic Pool Cleaner with Caddy
Product Overview
Engineered with cyclonic suction and app-driven controls, the Polaris Epic 8642 iQ delivers floor-to-waterline scrubbing without taxing your pool pump.
The Polaris Epic 8642 iQ pairs Wi-Fi-enabled iAquaLink app management with an agile drive system designed for tight turns and aggressive wall climbing. Dual-action Double Helix brushes channel debris directly into an illuminated canister, while cyclonic vacuum tech maintains capture velocity through full cleaning cycles. The included transport caddy keeps the 60-foot swivel cable and cleaner organized between uses.
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Why wait around for your pool cleaner at home when you can clean your pool regardless of where you are… With the convenience of iAquaLink® app control for on-the-go cleaning and remote-control capabilities, the Polaris EPIC 8642 iQ offers enhanced maneuverability with a tighter turn radius and greater agility to propel the cleaner up walls and over obstacles. A new advanced Double Helix brush design helps channel dirt toward the inlet for superior debris collection as it scrubs your pool’s floor, walls and waterline while powerful cyclonic vacuum technology enables the cleaner to maintain strong suction for thoroughly outstanding results. Equipped with hassle-free features that make maintenance easy, the Polaris EPIC 8642 iQ is a robust robotic cleaner that gets the job done.
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iAquaLink® Control
Take control of your cleaner … on the go! The EPIC 8642 iQ connects to home WiFi, giving you access anytime, anywhere with the iAquaLink® app. You can Start/Stop a cleaning cycle, view the cycle timer, choose your cleaning mode, initiate the lift system, and receive troubleshooting — all from the palm of your hand.
Large Filter Canister
Easy to access, the large filter canister has a transparent window which allows you to view when the EPIC 8642 iQ pool cleaner is full —then simply remove the canister, shake, and spray away debris. You never need to touch debris again!
Double Helix Brushes
A new patent-pending brush design composed of strategically staggered rubber blades, the EPIC 8642 iQ pool cleaners’ front and rear brushes gently agitate stuck-on dirt and draw in debris, channeling it towards the large inlet for more effective cleaning.
Benefits & What Makes It Different
iAquaLink App Connectivity
Enables remote directional steering, cycle scheduling, and real-time status alerts from your smartphone.
Double Helix Scrubbing Brushes
Actively channels fine silt and stubborn organic film toward the vacuum inlet across gunite, vinyl, and fiberglass.
Cyclonic Suction Technology
Keeps debris suspended inside the canister to maintain strong intake velocity from the floor to the tile line.
Included Transport Caddy
Provides organized deck storage and safe transport for the cleaner and its 60-foot tangle-reducing swivel cable.
Compatibility
- All in-ground pool surfaces (plaster, vinyl, fiberglass, pebble, tile)
- In-ground pools up to 60 feet long
- Standard 120V GFCI electrical outlets
When To Use This
Pro Tip
Never lift the cleaner out of the water by its cable. Pull it to the coping by the cord, grasp the molded handle, and pause for five seconds to let the water drain before placing it on the caddy.
Common Questions & Instructions
What pool surfaces and sizes does the Polaris Epic 8642 iQ clean?
The Polaris Epic 8642 iQ is safe for all in-ground pool surfaces, including plaster, pebble, vinyl, and fiberglass, in pools measuring up to 60 feet.
Does the Polaris Epic 8642 climb walls and scrub the waterline?
Yes, its responsive track drive system provides the traction needed to climb vertical walls, navigate freeform steps, and scrub directly along the waterline.
How often should I clean the filter canister on the Epic 8642 iQ?
Empty and rinse the top-access filter canister after every cleaning cycle to prevent organic decay and preserve maximum cyclonic suction.
Delivered today to your DFW neighborhood
Order this item by 2 PM Central on a weekday, and we'll have it on your driveway by evening. Same-day delivery is FREE to every ZIP in our DFW coverage area — no minimum — or it's free with our weekly service plan.
