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Maintenance Tips for sand filter
24/11/2025 By Admin

Maintenance Tips for sand filter

The more maintenance tips you know about the sand filter , the sand filter will do a better job for you.

The more maintenance tips you know about the sand filter , the sand filter will do a better job for you.

Here are some Precautions you should know :

1, Know about the Maximum working press of your your sand filter and do not exceed it.

2, Filter is operated under high pressure, circulation device when any one (piping, pumps, filters, valves, etc.) is running, the gas can enter the system unit, generating pressure compressed gas will be able to create casualties and property serious consequences, such as loss.

3, The flow of water through the filter shall not exceed 43 degrees Celsius.

4, Before converting valve switch position, be sure to stop pump operation.

5, Regular cleaning of the pump filter and watershed leaves, so as not to run the pump and filtration system malfunction

6, When the pump is running, do not disassemble the connecting pipe flange nuts.

7, Prohibition of anhydrous test pressure.

9, All live interfaces or flange interfaces on the equipment are strictly forbidden to step on or pull as a receiving point, otherwise it may cause cracks and damage to the interface.

10, Standard design sand tank, pressure and temperature can not exceed the specified requirements, if there are special requirements, orders need to be explained in advance with sales.

11, Equipment installation personnel must be trained professionals.

The following Maintenance Tips you maybe want to know:

(1). With the increase of the normal filtration time, the cake will gradually thickening, filtration resistance will gradually increase. Increase visual performance is the filter pressure readings. When the pressure increases to 30% of normal pressure, it is necessary to clean the sand filter,The handle on the controller valve flushed down the “BACKWASH” , the water will enter the filter in charge , the Bottom of the filter tube drained water to rise, the dirt layer of sand is discharged from the bottom , and then push the controller rinse clean dirt tube discharged from sand . Time is about half a minute , or one minute after , the handle switch to “FILTER ” normal filter.

Note:Before switching valves to turn off the pump power.

 

(2). After backwash , when the system pressure is still not effectively decreased, indicating that produces quartz sand compaction, open filters, quartz sand stirred, and with a weak alkaline soda (sodium carbonate) were soaked in a saturated solution of 4 hours, then the sewage backwash , the effect is still not good , then you need to replace the quartz sand.

 

(3). In the process of replacement sand, filter tubes to protect against damage, resulting in the phenomenon of running sand.

 

(4). After replacing quartz sand, sand filter subsequent operations as the newly installed.

 

(5). If the device for a long time stop, please let the sand filter vacancy.

 

(6). When do you need to backwash?

(6-1). The reading of gauge is higher than the initial reading 50kpa or more tham50kpa after the last backwash above , you need to immediately backwash ;

(6-12). Continuous running time of five days ;

(6-3). Stop using time of Swimming pool is over five days (Note : you should be emptying sand filter after rinse )

 

(7).what should we pay attention to when backwash?

A. The backwash time:1.After the pool is open ended everyday can be backwash 2. you can't backwash during the swimming pool is using time.

 B. If there are more than 1pcs filter in pool , you should be backwash one by one , Can not be 2pcs or more than 2pcs simultaneous backwash .

 C. when you backwash ,you must master the speed and time , backwash time is about 5-6 min ,or observation backwash out of the water without suspended solids up.

 

Take a good maintenance then the sand filter will do better job for you at longer life. 


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