Kollektion: Sand filter

With a sturdy sand filter you keep the pool clean and fresh throughout the swimming season. You can choose between sand and glass as the filtration medium in the filter; please consult us to find the option that best suits your needs!

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    Pahlen Mundo 11/2 inch SV

    Pahlen's Mundo sand filter represents an optimal and highly efficient solution for water purification in your pool. These premium quality sand filters, specifically known as Pahlen Mundo,...

    1031 £
    1031 £ 1100 £
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    Pahlen Purgo Top 1½ inch TV

    Pahlén Purgo Top sand filter for a highly effective solution for purifying pool water, designed to meet the requirements for private pool installations. This robust sand...

    624 £
    624 £ 663 £
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    SANDFILTER LINZ 610 13.7 m3/h 175 kg

    DescriptionLaminated side-mounted sand filter for privatepools, made of fiberglass-reinforced plastic. These are handmade to ensure maximum chemical and mechanical resistance. The internal components are made of...

    639 £
    639 £ 871 £
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    Brilix P Sand Filter

    Brilix sand filter in PE plastic complete with 6-way valve for private pools is available in 4 different variants: Brilix P350 Sand Filter 4m3/h 20kgBrilix P450...

    311 £
    311 £ 408 £
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    SAND FILTER VIENNA-II 620 15.1m3/h 120kg

    Vienna II represents a first-class sand filter designed for private pools, constructed with a focus on robustness and exceptional efficiency. This sand filter is manufactured in...

    559 £
    559 £ 791 £
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    Sand filter Cantabric Top/Side mounted with valve

    The Cantabric sand filter is manufactured using an innovative production method where two mirror-welded, injection-molded half-shells of polypropylene are welded together to create a robust and...

    424 £
    424 £ 559 £
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    Sand Filter Millennium Top-Mounted with Valve

    The Millennium filter from AstralPool represents a prominent solution in sand filtration, meticulously constructed to deliver optimal performance and unparalleled durability in pool systems. This unit...

    400 £
    400 £ 511 £
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Sand Filters for Pools

Sand filters are the most common type of pool filter and are a fundamental component for maintaining water quality. They are efficient and relatively affordable for the performance they deliver. A sand filter is filled with fine-grained sand that effectively traps dirt particles down to 20 microns, helping keep the pool clean.

How does a sand filter work?

As the pool water is pumped through the sand filter, it passes through the sand bed. Dirt particles adhere to the grains of sand, while the cleaned water returns to the pool, ensuring a continuous cleaning process.

Advantages of sand filters

  • Effective: Sand filters are highly effective at capturing dirt particles, contributing to crystal-clear pool water.
  • Cost-effective: Sand filters are relatively inexpensive to buy and maintain, making them a budget-friendly choice for pool owners.
  • Easy to use: Sand filters are simple to install and maintain, reducing the need for complicated interventions.

Disadvantages of sand filters

  • Wear on the sand: Over time, accumulated dirt particles and water flow can wear down the sand, which may reduce the filter's filtration efficiency.
  • Regular sand replacement: The sand in the filter must be replaced regularly to maintain optimal function, which entails some cost and effort.

What size sand filter do I need?

The size of the sand filter should be carefully matched to the pool's volume and water flow. An undersized sand filter will not be able to filter the water effectively enough, which can lead to poorer water quality and increased maintenance needs.

How often should I backwash the sand filter?

The sand filter should be backwashed regularly to remove the dirt particles that have accumulated in the sand bed. Backwashing means pumping water through the filter in the opposite direction, which effectively loosens the dirt from the grains of sand and rinses it out. This is essential to ensure the sand filter maintains its efficiency and keeps the pool clean and fresh.

How do I take care of my sand filter?

To keep the sand filter in optimal condition and extend its service life, it is important to follow regular maintenance routines. Here are some important tips to help your durable sand filter last a long time:

  • Backwash the filter regularly to remove accumulated particles.
  • Clean the filter tank regularly to prevent the buildup of dirt and algae.
  • Replace the sand regularly according to the manufacturer's recommendations or when you notice reduced efficiency.

By following these simple tips, you can ensure that your durable sand filter lasts for many years to come, keeping the pool clean and inviting.

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