The Hayward S200 high-rate sand filter is a high-performance, corrosion-proof filter that combines superior flow characteristics and ease of operation. It represents the latest in high-rate sand filter technology. When installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions, the filter will produce clear, sparkling water with minimal attention and care.
The Hayward S200 is a high-performance, corrosion-proof high-rate sand filter designed to produce clear, sparkling pool water with minimal attention. It utilizes a patented control valve to automatically direct water through the filter sand, trapping dirt particles and returning clean water to the pool. The system is virtually foolproof in design and operation when maintained according to the provided instructions.
| Effective Filtration Area | 18 sq ft (1.67 m2) |
|---|---|
| Pressure Rise for Backwash | 6-8 PSI above clean pressure |
Backwash when the pressure gauge reading is 6-8 PSI higher than the initial clean pressure.
The filter requires 0.45-0.55 mm silica sand (also known as No. 20 or No. 1/2 Silica Sand).
Unscrew the drain cap at the base of the filter tank and leave it off during winter.