Place the sand filter on solid, level ground. Ensure the sand filter is at least 3.5 meters away from the poolside. Keep distance as far as possible. Pay attention to position pool and sand filter so adequate ventilation, drainage, and access for maintenance are available. Blue Torrent Instructions for 8814 Sand Filter Instructions models: AC 186, AC 186LB, AC 226, AC 226LB, AC 266LB, AC 166GS, AC 166GSB AC 196GS, AC 196GSB, AC 236GS, AC 236GSB, AC 246GS, AC 316GS, AC 366. Click here to view 8814-Sand Filter Instructions Sand Filters Item #s 156590, 156591 & 156592 READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS 1. Blow molded Sand Filters are designed to work with water at a temperature from 32ºF and 113ºF. The filter should never be operated outside of these temperatures or damage may occur. 2. The installation should be carried out in accordance How To Clean/ Backwash Your Sand Filter. A simple procedural overview of how to properly clean our sand filter brand not important as 99% function exactly th How to clean your pool's sand filter in 7 easy steps Step 1 - Backwash the filter for 3-5 minutes to ensure large organic debris is out of the sand. As your water flows through the skimmer, pump, and filter, it flows in one direction. This one-directional flow means that all the dirt and debris get trapped on one side of the filter. the Sand Filter via a semi-submerged sedimentation chamber before passing through a sand filter bed prior to discharge. These can be designed to work on-line or off-line. • Source Control Sand Filter (also known as Delaware Sand Filters and Perimeter Sand Filters) Used on some fuel station forecourts or small carparks. These have two chambers. TWM Sand Filter Systems: 810-0118: ClearWater Sand Filter: 810-0131: Crystal Water/Aqua Star D.E. Filter System: 810-0133-EFS: Crystal Water/Aqua Star Cartridge Filter System (English/French/Spanish) 810-0139: Round Sand Filter: 810-0154: Oval Sand Filter: 810-0154-EF: Oval Sand Filter System (English and French) 810-0155: Carefree Sand Filter Sand Filter - Owner's Manual INSTALLATION, OPERATION & PARTS Blow molded Sand Filters are designed to work with water at a temperature > than 0º C (32 º F) and < than 45ºC (113 º F). The filter should never be operated outside of these temperatures or damage may occur. 2. The installation should be carried out in accordance to the THESE WARNINGS AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS SAND FILTER. Before installing this product, read and follow all warning notices and instructions in this Guide. Failure to follow warnings and instructions can result in severe injury, death, or property damage. Call (800) 831-7133 for additional free To clean the Sand Filter, select the Backwash setting on the 6-way Valve. This will reverse the flow of water. The water will now pass through the sand filter and move out of the Drain. This cleans the Sand filter completely. Now set the 6-way Valve to Rinse setting. This will level the sand after Backwashing it. Add sand (not provided) following recommendation for size and amount. Be sure that the standpipe remains centered while pouring sand. Be sure sand is level. Remove cover from a standpipe. DIAL VALVE INSTALLATION Carefully remove all sand particles from the mounting location. Position the rubber O-ring on the dial valve body.