Depending on what type of filter you have. For example, a Hayward S180 uses 150lbs of sand, S244 uses 300lbs. This information is provided on the sticker that is located on the tank of the filter.
Find the manual and see what the manufacturer calls for. Or better yet call Hayward or go on line with Hayward. You may just find a manual there. k
sp714 is the filter head manufactured by hayward need tank model s180 t s244t ect. hayward
200 pounds
My Hayward sand filter doesn't have a liner. I just add the sand to the pressure vessel.
Sand Andre Pro 50 is a better filter game than the Hayward VL40T32 VL.
Filter, winter, closed, backwash, rinse, waste
Google Hayward.com and search the links there. k
We have had a Hayward for 33 yrs.--we also changed to Zeobrite (instead of sand) It is wonderful.
A Hayward S240 hold 300lbs of sand. more tips www.prospectpoolsllc.com/blog
of course. you should change your sand every 8-10 years. use a shop vac to get it out.
Sounds like your filter needs to be cleaned: DE < BUY THE FITER CLEANER> SAND: GET NEW SAND CARTRIDGE: BUY THE FILTER CLEANER
The filter position is right above the pool return line.
If, and only if, the horsepowers are the same and the fittings are the same size, yes. Don't change the horsepower of your pump without changing your filter without consulting a professional.
The S-240 takes 300 lbs of .45-.55mm filter sand, or you can use 150 pounds of Zeosand.