Drain a sand filter

[Klaebo]

When I pull the lower drain cap, I assume I’ll lose some sand along with water. True?

 

[Texas Splash]

What type of filter do you have? Your signature is blank. Some filters have a sand screen like in the link below.

Hayward Sand Filter Sand Screen Under Drain Broken and Stuck

Any advice how to remove and replace the white sand screen under the drain cap. I like to learn how things work so decided to change out my own sand once my multiport cracked this winter. I opened the drain cap and flipped it over to unlock the sand screen and let the sand pour out and it...

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[Texas Splash]

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