Recent content by greg_bowen

Thanks for the reply. I saw him 1/2 fill the filter with water before putting the stand pipe and laterals in. It was #20 silica pool sand, and he put two rubber gloves over the pipe so no sand got inside.

I have an inground pool with a Pentair Sand Dollar filter. I recently had some sand getting into the pool, so I called a service tech. He recommended changing the sand, as it is 4 years old and I run the filter all winter. I ordered a new stand pipe and laterals. The tech emptied the sand...