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Hayward cartridge vs. Sta-Rite DE
Thank you all for the replies and advice. Mark, that chart is exactly what I was looking for! The c1200 is the largest filter I can afford right now and I will be installing it tomorrow. Despite being the minimum recommended size it should filter better than a DE filter with torn grids :)...- mgguido
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Hayward cartridge vs. Sta-Rite DE
Mark, thanks for the fast reply. Wow, once a year? When my pool was built the builder said the DE filter should be back-washed "once a month or so". I ended up needing to back-wash weekly. My budget prevents going any larger on the filter. Lots of others in my area with similar sized pools...- mgguido
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Hayward cartridge vs. Sta-Rite DE
Hi, I am about to replace my Sta-Rite DE filter (torn grids, stuck backwash valve and I'm just sick of DE in general) w/ a Hayward cartridge filter. The filter that was recommended for my 13000 gallon pool has 120ft2of filtration area. The Sta-Rite it is replacing has 37ft2. Are cartridge...- mgguido
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