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Guidance on placing the filter system, ensuring safety margins to the pool wall and level installation.
Instructions for assembling the filter system at its final location, listing pump and valve as parts.
Water flows through the filtration vessel and back to the pool for normal operation.
Water flows to waste to clear debris from the filter vessel after backwashing.
Water flows without filtration to the waste pipeline or drain tank.
Water circulates without filtration, useful for chemical distribution.
Water flows upstream through the vessel to waste, cleaning the filter sand.
All water outlets are closed; water is not circulating, used for maintenance.
No specific function, used for shutdown and safe winterization.
Inserting the stand pipe with the filter screen into the filter vessel.
Positioning the stand pipe centrally and screwing in the drain plug.
Placing the centralizer on the tank opening to center the standpipe.
Filling the filter vessel with quartz sand up to 3/4 of its height.
Attaching the valve head and seal to the filter vessel, ensuring cleanliness.
Mounting pump fittings to the valve head and sealing them with Teflon tape.
Ensuring the system is outside the basin, level, and connections are secure.
Opening the pre-filter to allow water flow and vent air, especially for non-self-priming pumps.
Performing backwash (2-3 min) and rinse (30 sec) cycles before normal operation.
Running the filter system for recommended daily hours and performing backwashing when needed.
Using the WASTE mode for vacuum cleaning to remove impurities directly to waste.
Solution: Backwashing the sand to clean it.
Cause: Defective hoses or loose hose clamps. Solution: Tighten hose clamps.
Check water level and intake for dirt accumulation.
Solution: Cleaning the skimmer basket.
Solution: Cleaning the prefilter basket.
Remove and empty filter system and hoses by opening drain plugs.
Verify filter sand condition, clean if necessary.
Filter systems located outdoors must be stored in a frost-free room.
Visible contaminants are removed by the filtration system.
Prevention/removal requires special water treatment for clear, healthy pool water.
Connect pool-floor vacuum cleaner hose directly to the skimmer. Switch off pump.
Fill vacuum cleaner hose fully with water to prevent pump from filtering air.
Move slowly and smoothly to clean the pool bottom without stirring up dirt.
| Type | Sand filter |
|---|---|
| Filtration capacity | 4.5 m³/h |
| Power | 200 W |
| Voltage | 230 V |
| Hose connection diameter | 32/38 mm |
| Filter Type | Sand |
| Connection Size | 32/38 mm |