How to backwash a Hayward cartridge filter

How to backwash a Hayward cartridge filter?

First, turn on your filter. If you have a cartridge filter, you’ll notice a hose attached to the cartridge, which is where the water enters the filter. The hose should be submerged in water during the backwashing process. Once the filter is on, turn the water on and let it run for 30 seconds. Next, change the water’s setting to “rinse only” and let the filter run for another 30 seconds. Finally, change the filter’

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How to backwash a Hayward cartridge filter on a

You will need to first decide if the cartridge filter is new or used. Hayward filters are usually designed to last up to 20,000 gallons of water filtered, which means they will last for several years if they are properly maintained. If you have a used filter, it’s important to change it when it’s dirty (every 1-3 months) to ensure it continues to serve you well. If you have a new filter, it’s important to clean it every 1

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How to backwash a Hayward cartridge filter on a dishwasher?

You can use any dishwasher to backwash your cartridge filter, but the method will vary depending on whether your dishwasher has a filter cleaning cycle built in or not. If your dishwasher has a filter cleaning cycle, simply run it. If not, you’ll need to backwash your filter manually. Here’s how: Remove the cartridge filter from your dishwasher. Using a sponge or a soft cloth, run water through the filter while holding the cartridge over a sink or bucket

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How to backwash a Hayward cartridge filter on a washer?

Turn on your washing machine and set the water level to the highest setting. Add the detergent and turn the machine on. Let the washing machine run for about 20 minutes to rinse the filter thoroughly. Then, slowly lower the water level and wait for the spin cycle to end. Once the spin cycle has stopped, remove the cartridge from the machine and place it in a clean bucket.

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How to backwash a Hayward cartridge filter on a kitchen sink?

If your Hayward cartridge filter is in your kitchen sink, the easiest way to backwash it is to turn the faucet on full force while slowly pouring about 1 gallon of water down the drain (it may take a while for the water to drain). Leave the water running for about 10 minutes and then turn it back on again. If the water coming out of the drain is clear and looks like it did before you started, you’re good to go.

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