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If you have a cartridge filter simply take out the cartridge and hose it down and put if back together.
If you have a sand filter stop the pump turn the multiport valve from filter to backwash, start the pump and run it until the water in the observation bubble runs clear, then stop the pump, now turn the multiport valve to rinse, and run the pump for about 45 seconds, and stop the pump again. Return the multiport valve to filter and you are done.
if you have a DE filter go to the following link for a comprehensive U tube explanation. http://au.YouTube.com/watch?v=jA-an54IVLc
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How often should I clean my pool?
The cleaning schedules varies from filter to filter, but a general guideline on any swimming pool filter is to take a reading when the filter is clean, then clean the pool filter when the pressure rises about 10 psi.
Does a penny clean your pool little blow up pool with a filter?
No
How do you keep your pool water clean?
Keep your pool water clean is a very challenging task. You can use some pool supplies like Dust Net, Water filter, water vacuum cleaner for remove dust from surface, etc. Keep switch on your water filter for 24/7 hrs for cleaning water or remove small dust particles from the water. Clean your water filter after every 7 days it makes clear passage through the filter, it helps your water clean regularly. If you do not clean your filter then your filter get chocked up and water will not pass through the filter. You can chlorinate you pool water it also help to keep your pool water germs free.
Do you need to clean filter at bottom of pool?
There is no filter at the bottom of a pool. Perhaps you are looking at the hydrostatic valve which is there in case your pool is emptied and Will make sure that the pool wont float in ground water.
How do clean your pool filter?
Usually, there is a cylinder shaped canister near the pump. You have to remove top and lift filter out and clean thoroughly with hose.
Your pool pressure gauge is over 30 psi?
Clean the Filter!
How often do you change the pool filter?
You don't have to change the pool filter for years Unless it gets damaged. You do however have to clean the pool filter whenever the presure leading to the filter gets too high. This indicates a dirty filter that is not allowing water to get through effectively.
What is the base pressure for a filter on a pool?
This is what your filter gauge will read when it is first start with a new and clean filter cartridge / D.E. or sand.
Is it clean and safe to swim in a pool after someone urinates in it?
I would chlorinate the pool and run filter for several hours, and you will be fine
How to Keep the Pool Open All Winter?
How to maintain your swimming pool in winter Clean the pool. ... Balance pool water. ... Clean the filter. ... Check chlorine levels. ... Use a shock treatment. ... Remove algae as soon as you see it. ... Reduce filter-running times. ... Set your solar heater to winter mode.
What could be the cause for your pool whips to stop moving after two hours of filtration when the pressure reads normal on the sand filter?
Clean and empty in ground pool filter, clean and empty filter near pool pump. Be sure all whips are clear of dibris. also do a flush of the system. If this does not help, you will need to have a C02 charge done between the pool line and the pool pump. OR you may need to have your impeller replaced in the pool motor.
When you turn the pump and filter on to your pool the filter blows dirty water into the pool for a couple of seconds Then it is clean What could the problem be?
put the filter in rinse for a little while and see if that helps You have a damaged filter element in the D E filter. A: Sand filters will sometimes blow dust back to the pool.
