This document is the user manual of Sta-Rite System 3™ Modular Media Filter, which introduces the features and characteristics of the product, installation, use methods, etc.
This Owner's Manual provides instructions for the installation, initial startup, operation, and maintenance of the Sta-Rite System 3™ Modular Media Filter. It covers specific models including the S7M120, S8M150, S7M400, and S8M500, designed to filter water for swimming pools, spas, and hot tubs.
| Filter Area (S7M120) | 300 Sq. Ft. |
|---|---|
| Filter Area (S7M400) | 400 Sq. Ft. |
| Max Operating Pressure | 50 PSI |
The filter must not be operated at more than 50 pounds per square inch (50 PSI/345kPa) pressure.
No, do not use selector valves such as slide or multiport valves because the filter cannot be backwashed.
On a new pool installation, the filter element may need cleaning after approximately 48 hours of operation.