Difference between revisions of "Slide Valves" - Further Reading

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Filter is the normal setting for the water to flow through the DE or sand.
  
 
===Backwash===
 
===Backwash===

Revision as of 16:57, 16 August 2019

Slide valves are an alternative to MPV Valves and mount on the side of DE or sand filters. Slide valves have two functions - filter or backwash. Slide vales are simpler then MPV valves, have less parts, offer higher flow rates, and less restrictions.

Slide Valve Modes

Filter

Filter is the normal setting for the water to flow through the DE or sand.

Backwash

Troubleshooting

Sticking slider - how to free it up.

Repairs