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    Sand coming out while backwashing

    Okay I'm not going to continue to talk about this any longer . Have a good night.. Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk
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    Sand coming out while backwashing

    Thank you for your detailed info. I will take your info into our next move on a restart.. Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk
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    Sand coming out while backwashing

    Okay thanks. Not sure why they would sell this an a unit , I'll have to talk to manufacturer see why that they're misleading their customers by selling improper products together thank you guys for your help have a good day Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk
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    Sand coming out while backwashing

    Then why were they sold as one unit from SAM'S ? if motor is to big for filter. That makes no sence to me please explain so I can ask manufacturer Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk
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    Sand coming out while backwashing

    Yeah , there is .. we are going to start from ground 0..thz Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk
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    Sand coming out while backwashing

    IT'S A SD40 150 LBS OF SAND IS THE REQUIRED AMOUNT. THANK YOU FOR THE QUESTIONS. WE'RE JUST GOING TO START AS IF IT WAS NEW AN SEE IF THERE WAS A MISTAKE WITH ASSEMBLY, SENCE IT WAS USES WHEN WE GOT IT. Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk
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    Sand coming out while backwashing

    It was bought together in same box. So don't think that's problem. We are just going to start over take it apart an retry.. thank for all the questions .. Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk
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    Sand coming out while backwashing

    Yes , I've tried it 3 times an the amount of sand was about 30 cups full at a good guess .after trying g 3 times we had to add more sand. Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk
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    Sand coming out while backwashing

    Yes there was a device to cover the hole. Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk
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    Sand coming out while backwashing

    Yes it was in the backwash position. An when u say what filter size is,that the container with the laterals in it other than that I don't know where any other filter would be. We purchased sand for it at a pool store they were 50lb a bags. An sand came out after we loaded it an filled it with...
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    Sand coming out while backwashing

    Re: Sand coming out while backwashing I just purchased a long backwash hose , Sent from my SM-N920V using Tapatalk
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    Sand coming out while backwashing

    Re: Sand coming out while backwashing We installed. I'll get model number an name of manufacturer the backwash value you have to push down turn to slot and release and yes I will post a picture of the plumbing that me and my husband done not the greatest I guess we're trying the directions that...
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    Sand coming out while backwashing

    We just purchased a used sand filter. Q: why is there tons of sand coming out of hose when backwashing? Very little water