Portland Pool Products swimming pool sand filters are designed to provide years of trouble-free service and superb quality, sparkling clean water. The product has been built with the durability to cope with the demands of modern high-rate filtration cycles using filament wound structural fibre-glass tanks which are UV stabilised to prevent degradation due to light, common over time to some synthetic filters.
Portland Pool Products sand filters are available in top-mount and side-mount configurations, depending on preference, and are designed to allow rapid and easy servicing and maintenance.
Portland Pool Products Side-Mount Sand Filters
Benefits
- UV-stabilised filament wound structural fibreglass tank, for superior durability and longer product life than ordinary pool filters
- Automatic air bleed with manual safety pressure release for optimal performance with no air-locks
- Large clear lock ring sealed lid for easy interior viewing and media installation/removal
- Large combination sand/water drain for easy draining when winterising or changing sand
- Six position, easy-action, multiport valve for smooth selection of different functions. Also features built-in unions for faster and more cost-effective installation
- Superior quality glycerine filled pressure gauge
- 360° radial lateral under drain system for superior hydraulic performance
Portland Pool Products Top Mount Sand Filters
Benefits
- UV-stabilised filament wound structural fibreglass tank, for superior durability and longer product life than ordinary pool filters
- Manual safety pressure release for optimal performance with no air-locks
- Bolt style multiport valve for positive multiport to tank seal, meaning no leaks
- Top-mount six position, easy-action, multiport valve for smooth selection of different functions. Also features built-in unions for faster and more cost-effective installation, and includes pressure gauge
- Superior quality glycerine filled pressure gauge
- 360° radial lateral under drain system for superior hydraulic performance
Specifications (for top-mount and side-mount filters)
- Maximum working pressure: 250kPa / 36psi / 2.5bar
- Factory testing pressure 400kPa / 58psi / 4.0bar
- Maximum operating temperature: 50°C / 122°F
- Size of gravel 1mm to 2mm
- Size of silica sand 0.5mm to 0.8mm
When you buy a Portland Pool Products sand filter, either for a new-build or to replace an old unit, you can be assured of a product which is of the highest quality, durability and performance available in the UK. Not only that, but you’ll also have the peace of mind of buying through a Portland Pool Products authorised retailer, a nationwide network of some of the finest, most knowledgeable and service-focussed people in the land, with literally hundreds of years combined expertise when it comes to all things swimming pool.
