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Selection of exclusive materials and do-it-yourself resources for pool and spa ownersHow To Change a Hayward DE Filter Pressure Gauge
This guide discusses the procedure for replacing the Pressure Gauge on a Hayward DE Filter. After use, the pressure gauge on your pool filter may b...
How To Change a Hayward DE Filter Air Relief Valve
This guide will help you to replace the Air Relief Valve on your Hayward DE Filter.With use, the Air Relief Valve on your Hayward DE Filter may...
How to Change a DE Filter Pressure Gauge
This guide illustrates how easy it is to replace a DE Filter Pressure Gauge. One way to check your filter's health is by reading the pressure g...
How to Change a DE Filter Body O-Ring
This guide will take you step by step through replacing a DE Filter Body O-Ring. If your D.E. filter is leaking from the seam where the two hal...
Removing and Cleaning Hayward DE Filter Grids
This guide shows you the steps required to remove and clean Hayward DE Filter Grids. Periodically you have to clean the debris and contaminants out...
Preventing DE Filter Powder Returning to Pool
A common complaint with DE FiIter users is having DE Powder escape the filter and end up in the pool. There are a number of possible causes for thi...
How To Set up a Pool Sand Filter
This guide will walk you through installing a Hayward sand filter. The picture shows the two major components of a typical sand filter: the Filter ...
How To Set up a Pentair Triton 2 Side Valve Sand Filter
This guide will help you to install a Pentair Triton 2 Side Valve Sand Filter. The flow of water to and from a sand filter is generally controlled ...
How To Determine the Make and Model of My Pool Filter
This guide will help you to ID your filter's make a model in a few easy steps.Determining the make and model of your pool filter is required in...
How To Identify When a Filter Cartridge Needs to be Replaced
If your pool continuously cloudy, If your suction cleaner moving slowly or stopped moving all together or the pressure from the return jets dec...
How to Size D.E. Filter Grid
This guide provides a step-by-step procedure for determining D.E. Filter Grid size. When it comes time to replace the grids on your D.E. filter it ...
How To Backwash a Pool Cartridge Filter
This guide discusses the procedure for cleaning a Pool Cartridge Filter.The purpose of a pool cartridge filter is to clean your pool water by captu...