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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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