Key Features:
- Material: Made of strong Polyethylene, resistant to high pressure and various weather conditions.
- 6-way faucet: The included top mount 6-way faucet offers several functions to control the direction and function of the water:
- Filtering: For daily filtering of pool water.
- Backwash: To rinse the filter media clean.
- Rinse: To clean the system after backwashing.
- Close: Closes all inputs and outputs.
- Waste: To discharge water directly to the sewer system.
- Circulate: For circulating water without filtration, useful for chlorination treatments.
Recommended Use:
- Pools up to 24 m³: This sand filter is suitable for pools with a capacity of up to about 24 m³ in combination with a pump that has a net capacity of 6 m³ per hour.
- Filter medium: The vessel can be filled with filter sand (42 kg) or filter glass (38 kg), depending on your preference and budget. Filter sand is the standard choice and should be replaced every 5 years, while filter glass is more effective and has a longer lifespan of 10 to 15 years.
Installation:
- Compact Design: The top mount 6-way valve makes this filter easy to install, even in smaller filter rooms.
- Connections: The vessel has 1.5″ female threaded connections, allowing easy connection to existing piping systems.
Summary:
The Pentair Azur 380 top mount sand filter is an excellent choice for pools up to 24 m³. It offers an effective and reliable filtration solution with flexible control options thanks to the 6-way valve. With a choice of filter sand or filter glass, you can optimize filtration based on your specific needs and maintenance preferences.
