Hayward Pool Filter Settings

Never operate a hayward filter without adequate water in the pump basket.

Hayward pool filter settings.

You can now remove both hoses that connect the filter to the pool. You must operate the filter system at least eight to twelve hours per day in order to remove wastes effectively. The hayward pool filter pump has to self prime and it cannot prime without water. We are here to help with all of your hayward pool products.

This is the setting that provides normal pool filtration by pushing the water through the filter media sand glass beads or d e that then traps any dirt and debris before the water is returned to the pool. Contact hayward support. The lever should be on the filter setting most of the time. To winterize your sand filter remove the drain cap at the bottom of the filter tank to let the entire filter drain and leave the drain cap off until spring.

A sand filter uses a multi port valve to operate the filter which removes dirt algae and visible contaminants that enter a swimming pool. Hayward pool products. Before turning on the filter make sure the pump basket is filled with water. Our filters simple operation and low maintenance requirements set the standard for hydraulic efficiency performance value and dependability.

If flow is poor on those settings and also filter and backwash the problem is not the filter but something before or after. So what do all those settings mean. Like many pool owners you are probably pretty familiar with the filter and backwash positions but you may. Move the valve handle at the top of the filter to the winter position.

A close up bird s eye view of a hayward multiport valve positions are in orange. After the water is pressurized by the pump one of two settings on the multiport filter valve determines the direction of flow. Hayward offers the very latest in pool filter technology ensuring your pool water is clear and clean. If you use a sand filter to maintain your above ground or in ground pool you may have noticed that the handle on the multiport head has either 6 or 7 positions that the filter can be set to.

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