KNOW YOUR FILTER TYPE
DE (Diatomaceous Earth) Filter:
DE (Diatomaceous Earth) Filter:
DE (Diatomaceous Earth) Filter:
- Backwashing: Used to clean filter grids.
- Adding DE Powder: After backwashing, DE powder may need to be added.
- BiAnnual Cleaning: Thorough cleaning of filter grids.
Cartridge Filter:
DE (Diatomaceous Earth) Filter:
DE (Diatomaceous Earth) Filter:
- Regular Cleaning: Remove and hose off the cartridge regularly, biannual or more often.
- Filter Inspection: Filter last 3-5 years this can vary dependent on how often you have your filters cleaned.
Sand Filter:
DE (Diatomaceous Earth) Filter:
Sand Filter:
- Backwashing: Similar to DE filters for cleaning.
- Sand Replacement: Recommended every 5-7 years for optimal filtration.
- Rinse and Settle: After sand replacement, run the filter on "Rinse" to settle the new sand.