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  1. M

    Green Cloud out of my Sand Filter

    Yeah, I saw the 30-1 min in the instructions, but my PB said rinse until the water runs clear. I was relieved to hear this because when the pump is at high speed, an alarming amount of water is drained from the pool. Could be as much as 1 inch per minute. Meanwhile it takes me almost 2 hours...
  2. M

    Green Cloud out of my Sand Filter

    I am. Till the rinse runs clear for 10 seconds. Usually rinsing takes <30 seconds total.
  3. M

    Green Cloud out of my Sand Filter

    Well, I can tell you, you aren't the only one who experiences the "cloud" from your sand filter. I'm a new pool owner and also noticed that when the filter is dirty, even just partially, I get a cloud out of the returns for the first couple seconds. This is after the pump has been off for some...