Poppits Filter Care

Sand Filters/D.E. Filters

1. Turn power off and turn valve handle to backwash. Turn power on.
2. Backwash filter for 2-3 mins or until sight glass becomes clear. Turn power off.
3. Turn valve handle to rinse and turn power on for 30secs.
4. Turn power off and turn valve handle on to filter. Turn power back on.
5. If you have a D.E. filter, you need to re-charge filter with recommended dose rate at this time.
   

Cartridge Filters

1. Turn power off and isolate cartridge filter if necessary.
2. Open air release valve and remove lid from filter.
3. Remove cartridge element/s from filter casing.
4. Use Poppit Filter Cleaner as per directions.
5. Using your garden hose, hose down between pleats of element thoroughly.
6. Refit cartridge element back into filter casing and refit lid securely.
7. Open any isolation valves in which you may have closed.
8. Leave air bleeder valve open and turn on power.
9. Close air bleeder valve once water appears.
   
   

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