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Another question: There was sand inside the valve compartment. Would that indicate that there is something else wrong with the multiport valve? Thank you.

Figured that the spider gasket was damaged ... it didn't look too good. Just hoping to avoid the tedium & expense of replacing it ... last time it took an entire afternoon what with scraping out the old gasket & those gaskets aren't cheap about $80 or so. But I was wondering about the...

Searched the forums & did not see this issue addressed. Replaced the spider gasket in my multi-port valve 9 months ago. Now when backwashing, the water empties out of the waste line. The valve assembly itself (spring, plate, etc) is in good shape, but the spider gasket seems a bit raggedy...