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Connect to the pool

For 1.5in(38mm) 

connection 

C

C

C

MAX.

MIN .

#20 

 0.45-0.85mm

4

MAX

MIN

4

NOTE:

 

Use only special pool-grade filter sand, free of all limestone or clay: #20 Silica sand 0.45-0.85mm, approximately one 9kg bag should suffice. If 

you do not use the recommended size of filter sand, filtering performance will be reduced and the sand filter may damaged, thereby voiding the warranty.

NOTE:

 

To avoid damaging the Skimmer when adding sand, pour some water into the Bottom Tank to submerse the Skimmer on the  collector Hub.

NOTE:

 

Sand /Flowclear™ Polysphere not included.

NOTE: 

Use 28 g (0.06 lbs) Flowclear™ Polysphere to replace 1 kg (2.20 lbs) sand. 

Load pool-grade filter sand/Flowclear™ Polysphere

Assembly 

(You will need a screwdriver.)

1.

 Carefully remove all components from the package and check to ensure nothing is damaged. If  

     equipment is damaged, immediately notify the retailer from where the equipment was   

     purchased.

2.

 The sand filter should be placed on solid, level ground, preferably a concrete slab. 

     Position the sand filter so the Ports and Control Valve are accessible for operation, servicing 

     and winterizing.

3.

 The sand filter must be vertically fixed on ground or a certain pedestal made of wood or 

     concrete before use to prevent the sand filter from accidentally falling. Fully assembled sand 

filter will exceed 18kg. The mounting holes should be 8mm in diameter and spaced 86mm apart. 

Usetwo bolts and nuts with a  maximum of 8mm in diameter to fasten the sand filter to the 

pedestal.

Ф8mm

86mm

Summary of Contents for 58496E

Page 1: ...79 58496E SAND FILTER OWNER S MANUAL www bestwaycorp com Visit Bestway YouTube channel QUESTIONS PROBLEMS MISSING PARTS For FAQ Manuals Videos Or Spare Parts Please Visit www bestwaycorp com support TO THE STORE ...

Page 2: ...with storable pools only Do not use with permanently installed pools A storable pool is constructed so that it is capable of being readily disassembled for storage and reassembled to its original integrity A permanent ly installed pool is constructed in or on the ground or in a building such that it cannot be readily disassembled for storage Please examine and verify all sand filter components are...

Page 3: ...easures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help PARTS REFERENCE OVERVIEW Before assembling the sand filter take a few minutes to become familiar with all the sand filt...

Page 4: ...ool grade filter sand Flowclear Polysphere Assembly You will need a screwdriver 1 Carefully remove all components from the package and check to ensure nothing is damaged If equipment is damaged immediately notify the retailer from where the equipment was purchased 2 The sand filter should be placed on solid level ground preferably a concrete slab Position the sand filter so the Ports and Control V...

Page 5: ...5 2 1 A B B A B A B A B A D B B 2 3 1 D Garden hose not included For Drain Backwash Rinse function 5 3 4 B D P6680 A B B D A B B ...

Page 6: ...ator turns red NOTE If the indicator light is not on the test has failed C Press the TEST button The indicator turns off NOTE If the indicator light is not off the test has failed D Press the RESET button the indicator light turns red and the sand filter is ready for use WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK THE GFCI MUST BE TESTED BEFORE EACH USE WARNING DO NOT USE THE PUMP IF THE ABOVE TEST FAILS Pleas...

Page 7: ...e all provisions for wastewater disposal meet applicable local state or national codes Do not discharge water where it will cause flooding or damage When the Control Valve is set to the Backwash Rinse or Drain position water will discharge from Port D on the Control Valve Do not switch on or operate the sand filter with the Control Valve set to the Closed function or it will seriously damage the s...

Page 8: ... water 4 Disconnect the two Hoses from the pool and the sand filter 5 Completely pour the sand out of the tank and dry all components 6 Store the sand filter in a dry location out of child s reach Stopper plugs were not removed Air was not released The control valve is set to Closed The strainer is blocked Sand filter broken Remove the stopper plugs and insert the debris screens Release the air Se...

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