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Sand
Filter Operation:
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FILTER – Set valve to FILTER for normal filtering. Use FILTER for regular
vacuuming
as well.
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BACKWASHING - Backwash when Gauge reads 50 Kpa above startup
pressure.
1.
Shut off Pump
2.
Set to BACKWASH
3.
Start pump and run for 2-3 minutes, or until the water in the Sight
Glass is clear.
4.
Shut off Pump
5.
Set to RINSE
6.
Start pump and run for approximately 30 seconds, or until the water in
the Sight Glass
is clear.
7.
Shut off Pump.
8.
Set to FILTER.
9.
Start pump.
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| RINSE – After Backwashing, this Ensures all dirty water is
rinsed from filter to waste, and not returned to the pool. |
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RECIRCULATE – Water bypasses the filter and returns directly to
the pool.
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CLOSED – Shuts off flow from pump to filter.
DO NOT RUN PUMP IN THIS SETTING.
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WASTE—Water goes directly to the Waste line, without
filtration.
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VACUUMING—Vacuuming can be performed directly into the
filter. When
vacuuming heavy debris loads, set valve to WASTE position to bypass the
filter and vacuum directly out to waste.
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