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How big of a filter do I need for a pool pump?

How big of a filter do I need for a pool pump?

1.5 Horsepower pump works best with a 28 inch sand filter or a 150 sq ft cartridge filter and a pool size of less than 110,000 litres 2.0 Horsepower pump works best with a 31 inch sand filter or a 250 sq ft cartridge filter and a pool size over 110,000 litres

How big is a 24 square foot pool pump?

DE Filters 1 24 square feet surface area = 36-48 GPM 2 36 square feet surface area = 54-72 GPM 3 48 square feet surface area = 72-96 GPM 4 60 square feet surface area = 90-120 GPM

How big of sand filter do I need for a 30000 gallon pool?

When choosing a pool filter for your above ground pool, a helpful tip is to choose one that is at least 1 sq. ft per 10,000 gallons pool capacity. For example: the ClearWater 16″ Sand Filter System has a 1.55″ sq. ft filtration area, making it perfect for a 15,000 gallon pool. What size sand filter do I need for a 30000 gallon pool?

What kind of pool pump do I need for an above ground pool?

For pools over 24 Ft Round, we recommend using a 1.5 HP pool pump. Oval Above Ground Pool: For oval pools up to 15×30, use a 1 HP pool pump. For oval pools over 15×30, we recommend using a 1.5 HP pool pump.

1.5 Horsepower pump works best with a 28 inch sand filter or a 150 sq ft cartridge filter and a pool size of less than 110,000 litres 2.0 Horsepower pump works best with a 31 inch sand filter or a 250 sq ft cartridge filter and a pool size over 110,000 litres

For pools over 24 Ft Round, we recommend using a 1.5 HP pool pump. Oval Above Ground Pool: For oval pools up to 15×30, use a 1 HP pool pump. For oval pools over 15×30, we recommend using a 1.5 HP pool pump.

Is there a maximum flow rate for a pool pump?

As our pool water makes it through the line to the pump, it is passed to another restricting element known as the pool filter. Every filter has a maximum flow rate as well, and if you go over that flow rate your water will not be filtered properly. We have included a chart so you can size your pool filter properly.

DE Filters 1 24 square feet surface area = 36-48 GPM 2 36 square feet surface area = 54-72 GPM 3 48 square feet surface area = 72-96 GPM 4 60 square feet surface area = 90-120 GPM