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58498E Hmax 1.5 m
WE SUGGEST NOT TO RETURN
THE PRODUCT TO THE STORE
QUESTIONS? PROBLEMS?
MISSING PARTS?
For FAQ, Manuals, Videos Or
Spare Parts, Please Visit
bestwaycorp.com/support
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OWNER’S MANUAL
bestwaycorp.com/support
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GFCI WARNING
WARNING: Risk of electric shock. The GFCI must be tested before
each use.
WARNING: Do not use the pump if this test fails. For assistance,
please visit the support section on our website, www.bestwaycorp.com.
POOL SUCTION FITTING
INSTRUCTIONS
When installing and using this equipment, basic safety precautions shall always be
followed, including the following:
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ, FOLLOW, AND UNDERSTAND
ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS.
- Any modification that increases the flow rate of the circulation system shall require
re-evaluation of the cover/grate and sump to ensure that the flow rating of the
Suction Outlet Fitting Assembly (SOFA) is not exceeded.
- Missing, broken, or cracked cover/grates, sumps, mud-frames, or any other SOFA
component shall be replaced before bathers are allowed to use the pool.
- Loose cover/grates shall be reattached before bathers are allowed to use the pool.
1. Replace suction fittings every 2 years.
2. The use of adhesives or other attachment methods that prevent access to suction
piping or SOFA components requiring periodic servicing is prohibited.
3. Refer to the following diagram for each SOFA
component part instructions:
4. - Any field modification made to a SOFA not
authorized by the manufacturer’s installation
instructions shall void the SOFA certification.
- No modification shall be made to a SOFA
structure or flow path unless the new
configuration has been certified as new SOFA.
- Cover/grates and all other SOFA components
shall be replaced at or before the end of their
service life and that service life begins the
month and year in which a SOFA component is
installed with or without water.
5. Winterizing instructions. Dry the suction fittings completely, and store the product
in a dry room at a storage temperature of 15 ℃ ~ 40 ℃.
6. Use the screwdriver (not included) to disassemble the suction fitting to clean or
service.
- Cover/grate, including fasteners, shall be observed for damage or tampering
each operational day.
- Missing, broken, or cracked cover/grates shall be replaced before bathers are
allowed to use the pool.
- Loose cover/grates and associated components shall be reattached before
bathers are allowed to use the pool.
- SOFA components and fastener receptacles shall be clean and free of debris or
obstructions during installation of cover/grate and fasteners.
- Remember to hand-check cover/grate for snugness to the sump/ frame after
installation.
7. Before using the product, please check the integrity of the head of the suction
fitting. If the product is broken, please do not use it.
8. - All SOFAs shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s installation
instructions.
- No modification shall be made to a SOFA structure or flow path unless the new
configuration has been certified to the original SOFA.
- These SOFA-configuration specific flow ratings NOT be exceeded at any time
the pool is open to bathers.
- Cover/grates, when installed, shall not protrude more than 2 in. (51 mm) from
the finished surface of the pool in which the SOFA is installed
9.
Please research and download General Certificate of Conformity through
www.bestwaycorp.com
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Questions and Answers

  • T
    Thomas TorresAug 6, 2025
    Why is there excessive filter pressure in my Bestway Water Filtration System?
    • C
      Cynthia AvilaAug 6, 2025
      Excessive filter pressure in Bestway Water Filtration Systems can be due to several reasons. It could be a dirty filter, in which case you should backwash it. Another cause might be a calcified sand bed, requiring you to inspect the sand and change it if necessary. Insufficient backwashing can also lead to this issue, so backwash until the water runs clear. Lastly, a broken pressure gauge can give a false reading, so consider replacing it.
  • L
    Laurie WilliamsAug 11, 2025
    What to do if there is no water flow in Bestway Water Filtration Systems?
    • R
      ramirezsarahAug 11, 2025
      If your Bestway Water Filtration System has no water flow, there are several possible causes. First, ensure that the stopper plugs were removed and the debris screens inserted. Next, make sure any trapped air has been released from the system. Check that the control valve is set to the filter function, and that the strainer isn't blocked – clean it if necessary. If none of these steps work, the sand filter may be broken, and you should call for service.
  • C
    Craig WilliamsAug 18, 2025
    Why is sand flowing to the pool from my Bestway 58498E Water Filtration Systems?
    • J
      Jason StewartAug 18, 2025
      If you notice sand flowing into your pool from your Bestway Water Filtration System, it could be due to a few reasons. The sand you're using might be too small; it's recommended to use 0.45 mm to 0.85 mm #20 silica sand. Also, check if the sand level is too high, ensuring it's between the marked “MAX” and “MIN” levels on the hub. Lastly, the skimmer might be broken, requiring a replacement.
  • A
    Amber SmithAug 25, 2025
    How to fix leaking connectors in Bestway 58498E?
    • J
      jonesdavidAug 25, 2025
      If the connectors on your Bestway Water Filtration System are leaking, several issues could be the cause. First, check if the washer of the connectors is not in place and reposition it. If the washer is broken, replace it. Another potential issue is a broken O-ring on the hose connection, which would also need replacement. Finally, ensure that all hoses are tightened properly.
  • P
    Peter MooreAug 30, 2025
    What to do if the control valve leaks from port D in Bestway Water Filtration Systems?
    • C
      Catherine StanleyAug 30, 2025
      If the control valve on your Bestway Water Filtration System is leaking from port D, it could be due to two main reasons. First, check that the control valve is set to one specific function and not in between two. If that's not the issue, the gasket might be broken and needs to be replaced.

Summary

Safety Instructions

Important Safety Instructions

Key safety guidelines for installation and use of electrical equipment.

GFCI Warning

Essential warnings and testing procedures for the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter.

Pool Suction Fitting Instructions

Guidelines for installing and maintaining pool suction fittings for safety.

Specifications

Parts Reference and Assembly

Parts Reference Overview

Detailed guide to all sand filter components and their part numbers.

Assembly

Step-by-step instructions for assembling the sand filter unit.

Operation and Control Valve

GFCI Test

Procedure for testing the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter before use.

Control Valve Overview

Explanation of the control valve's functions and operation.

Control Valve Functions

Detailed descriptions of the six filter functions: Filter, Rinse, Circulate, Backwash, Closed, Drain.

First Time Use Instructions

Procedures for initial setup, including backwashing and rinsing the sand.

Sand Filter Maintenance

Cleaning the Strainer

Steps for removing and cleaning the sand filter's internal strainer.

Lowering or Draining Pool Water

Instructions on how to drain pool water using the sand filter's drain function.

Storage

Guidance on how to properly store the sand filter, especially for winterization.

Troubleshooting

Bestway 58498E Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBestway
Model58498E
Package width470 mm
Package depth470 mm
Flow Rate2000 GPH
Hose diameter1.25 inches
Package height22 inches

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