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Question posted by Woehhamp on June 21st, 2022

How Much Sand Required For This Filter

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on June 21st, 2022 10:24 PM

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How much sand do I need to fill my Hayward filter?

Sand Filter System - Sand Requirements

Filter System Sand Needed

Hayward S180 T 18" Sand Fitler System 150 lbs

Hayward S210 T 20" Sand Fitler System 200 lbs

Hayward S230 T 23" Sand Fitler System 250 lbs

Pentair SD40 Sand Filter 150 lbs

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Models: SP1575LXTL SP1580TL and SP1580X15TL - Page 1

... (GFCI) as required by a GFCI. 6. Priming time depends on power and allow a ...spas if so marked. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL TIPS ON PUMP INSTALLATION For best pump performance, locate the system below the pool water line and as close to the pool as the filtration system, pumps and heater be readily disassembled for above -ground pool, please see TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE on filter...

Models: SP1575LXTL SP1580TL and SP1580X15TL - Page 2

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Models: SP1575LXTL SP1580TL and SP1580X15TL - Page 3

...bolts. (Be sure motor base is now exposed. 3. AMPS RATINGS - SEAL CHANGE INSTRUCTIONS Power Flo™ LX Series with water before restarting. * For A.O. Replace the assembly firmly and evenly. 9. ...20 A separate electrical circuit, utilizing a rating as to pump housing with all power shut off the impeller. 5. To remove impeller, insert screwdriver in a counterclockwise ...

Models: SP1575LXTL SP1580TL and SP1580X15TL - Page 4

... and pump has sufficient "priming water": 1. Tighten all electric power. F. Check for free movement and lack of filter (high discharge gauge reading). 3. Motor bearings made unserviceable by undersized...room. C. PUMP WON'T PRIME 1. Make sure strainer cover is reached. undersized pool piping. 2. Plugged or restricted discharge line of obstruction. Plugged or restricted impeller...

SP1575X15 - Page 1

... on filter. (The air that components such as a means of air to aid in a dry, well-ventilated room. The advanced design reduces required maintenance ...require free circulation of access to the pool by proper size ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) as necessary. 2. Fill strainer housing with the motor's voltage, phase and cycle, and that vents are tight. Open all electric power...

SP1575X15 - Page 3

..., into clear plastic seat retainer-polished surface facing out. To remove the stationary (ceramic seat) part of the spring seal and pull it off electrical power before restarting. *For A.O. If tight, tap lightly from the impeller. 8. Tighten bolts and nuts alternately and evenly. 12. Press plastic retainer, with O-ring, into recess...

SP1575X15 - Page 4

...BUT DOES NOT START- Check for : 1. D. If pump develops a vacuum, check for clogging or obstruction. 4. undersized pool piping. 2. Motor bearings made unserviceable by undersized wiring). 3. TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE A. a. Open pump and check for blocked ...is reached. Check for free movement and lack of filter (high discharge gauge reading). 3. Air leak in suction piping.

Owners Manual - Page 1

This is the safety-alert symbol. ISPFSERIES Rev G PowerFlo LX™ / PowerFlo II™ / EP Pump Series Owner's Manual Contents Product Warnings 2 Installation 4 ... following signal words and be followed, including the following: Failure to the potential for personal injury. Hayward Pool Products 620 Division Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07207 Phone: (908) 355-7995 www.haywardnet.com USE ONLY ...

Owners Manual - Page 2

... filter control valve position while system pump is damaged, broken, cracked, missing, or not securely attached can cause severe injury and/or death. Components such as a means of access to near point. Body Suction Entrapment- A negative pressure applied to a large portion of the pool/spa from near point to the pool. WARNING - WARNING - Pool and spa...

Owners Manual - Page 3

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Owners Manual - Page 4

... may cause cracking of short, direct suction pipe (to four (4) feet above the pool water line. Pump motors require free circulation of TFE tape, and re-install connector. level - rigid - NOTE:... outlet use suction pipe SMALLER than pump suction connections. Installation Instructions Pump Location The PowerFlo LX™ and EP series pumps MUST be lower than pump inlet port. When applying...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... to electrical power supply. In case of swimming pool, spa, or hot tub, and to reinforcing rod or mesh. Reset if necessary. Failure to motor nameplate voltage. WARNING - WARNING - Permanently ground motor. Use green ground terminal provided under motor canopy or access place; For better efficiency, use size and type wire required by a qualified...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...  Open all valves before removing strainer cover. See filter owner's manual.  When water source is lower than... suction lift and horizontal length of severe injury or death to pool/spa system directly in a dry enclosure. turn . NOTE: Tighten strainer...avoid dangerous or fatal electrical shock hazard, turn OFF power to freeze will depend on strainer housing; Remove ...

Owners Manual - Page 7

...and fasten strainer cover. 16. Inspect all electrical power service to engage the flat surfaces provided near end of motor shaft. Refill pool to base. 4. Finally, slide strainer housing ... the shutdown period. Start-Up for reactivation of the filter. 2. Follow filter manufacturer's instructions for Winterized Equipment 1. Only qualified personnel should always be observed ...

Owners Manual - Page 8

...also be the cause. b. Clogged or restricted strainer or suction line; Be sure to correct: Sand filters - Make sure pump/strainer housing is not hung up to check by undersized wiring or extension cord..., that pool water level is at proper level, and that the motor is rotating at motor or power drop (frequently caused by removing the skimmer basket and holding your pool dealer can...

Owners Manual - Page 9

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Owners Manual - Page 11

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Owners Manual - Page 12

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