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How To BACKWASH A POOL FILTER (The Right Way)
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2022May 1
The Pool Care Cheat Sheet (Free): https://swimu.com/cheatsheet The Pool Care Handbook: https://swimu.com/book The Pool Care Video Course: https://swimu.com/poolcourse Swim University makes pool and hot tub care easy for millions of homeowners. Each year, we continue to help more people with water chemistry, cleaning, and troubleshooting. We know taking care of a swimming pool or spa can be difficult. And it’s hard to find a trusted source of information. This is the reason we created Swim University. Our Recommended Pool Supplies: https://swimu.com/supplies Need more pool help? Go here: https://swimu.com/youtube If pressure has built up in your filter or the water is not flowing well in your pool, it's time to backwash. Backwashing is a necessary part of sand filter and D.E. filter maintenance. Doing it the right way will save you from losing water or damaging your equipment. So here’s a quick tutorial on how to backwash your pool filter. ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to How To Backwash A Pool Filter 00:43 - What Is Backwashing? 01:19 - When Should You Backwash? 02:05 - How To Backwash a Sand Filter (Multiport Valve) 03:31 - How To Backwash a D.E. Filter (Multiport or Push-Pull Valve)

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