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Polaris
Prestige Above Ground Sand Filter
®
1. After initial startup run the filter pump for several
minutes.
2. Take note of the running pressure and record the
initial startup pressure reading.
3. Check the operating pressure regularly at least
once a week.
4. Performing a backwash procedure is required
once the pressure consistently reads 10 PSI
greater than the initial startup pressure, DO NOT
EXCEED 35 PSI.
5. Follow backwash and rinse procedure.
6. If after backwashing the filter you are unable to
get the pressure to lower sufficiently to ensure
operational pressures below 35 PSI you will need
to replace the filter sand.
5.4 Changing the Filter Sand
Filter sand will need to be removed from the multi-port
valve opening.
1. Loosen bolts from clamp.
2. Remove clamp.
3. Remove Multiport Valve.
4. Use a wet/dry vacuum or similar suction device to
vacuum old sand from filter tank.
5. To protect the laterals, the sand around the laterals
can be emptied using the bottom drain plug.
6. Keep enough water in filter tank to keep sand in a
semi fluid "slurry" state
7. Replace the sand in the filter (See Section 4.3).
NOTE: Sand should be replaced every 3-5 years.
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Owner's Manual
ENGLISH
WARNING
Be sure to dispose of used filter sand
appropriately. Used filter sand is not appropriate
for human or pet contact.
5.5 Winterizing
Turn off the pump.
1. Turn off the filter pump.
2. Change Multi-port Valve to recirculate.
3. Blow out all plumbing lines.
4. Vent the filter by removing the pressure gauge or
disconnecting one of the unions.
5. Remove drain plugs from the filter pump and filter
to drain.
6. Change Multi-port Valve position to "Winter."
7. Cover the system with a tarp or plastic sheet to
protect from weather.
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