BioGuard Filter Brite™ (250gm) (P/N: 4813)
Clean either your sand or cartridge filter using BioGuard's specially designed Filter Brite! It eliminates all wastes that can contribute to build-up on or in your filters. It also helps to remove stains caused by oils, metals, and dirt. Furthermore, Filter Brite is a fantastic trouble shooting tool to help in many different problem situations, whether it be algae, a cloudy pool, or even chlorine demand!
- All-purpose sand and cartridge filter cleaner
- Removes wastes from filter
- Removes stains from filter
- Removes metals from filter
- Elongates the life of the filter
- Helps pool recover during and after algae, cloud, or chlorine demand problems
How to Use:
Sand Filter:
- Backwash filter for 3-5 minutes and rinse for 20-30 seconds
- Turn pump off and return dial valve to "filter" position
- Remove strainer lid on pump
- Dissolve the entire 250g bag of Filter Brite in a clean pail, then pour the Filter Brite solution through the strainer basket and replace the lid
- Turn the pump on for 5-15 seconds (just enough time to get the Filter Brite into the filter)
- Shut off the pump and leave off for 8 hours
- Backwash thoroughly (minimum of 3 minutes)
- Resume normal operation
Cartridge Filter:
- Turn pump off
- Unscrew clamps and remove lid, then remove both cartridge filters
- Use a garden hose to rinse the filter
- Do not use a pressure washer
- Do not clean at a car wash
- Fill a garbage pail (or similarly sized container) with hot water
- Add the entire bag of Filter Brite to the garbage pail of hot water
- Place the filter into the garbage pail of hot water
- Let the filter soak for 18 hours
- Remove the filters and rinse the filters with a garden hose
- Replace clean filters to the System 3 and resume normal operation
Pro Tip: Clean your filter at least every six weeks during pool season! However if there is a lot of rain, pollen, wind or other organic materials entering your pool, you will have to clean your filters on an even more frequent basis.
Size: 250 grams