Professional 24″ Micron Side Mount Sand Filter – High-Capacity Filtration System

As a retailer of pool equipment, I’m pleased to present the Waterco Micron 24″ Side Mount Filter, featuring advanced bobbin wound construction and superior water management capabilities.

Technical Specifications

Feature	Specification
Model	Micron 24″
Diameter	600mm
Maximum Flow Rate	13.6m³/hr
Valve Size	1.5″ MPV
Pressure Rating	2.5 bar
Construction	Bobbin Wound Fiberglass
SKU	22000824EU-KIT

Advanced Engineering Features

Professional Construction

• State-of-the-art fiberglass winding technology
• High-strength polyester resin inner shell
• Enhanced filament wound exterior
• Superior structural integrity

Innovative Design Elements

• Advanced fishtail lateral system
• Hydraulically balanced operation
• Optimized water distribution
• Enhanced flow dynamics

Performance Benefits

Efficient Operation

• Reduced backwash water consumption (30% savings)
• Superior filtration performance
• Optimized pressure management
• Enhanced water clarity

User-Friendly Features

• Oversized clear access lid
• Large sand dump port
• Universal metric/imperial unions
• Simplified maintenance access

Maintenance Efficiency

Backwash System

• Streamlined cleaning process
• Intuitive valve operation
• Effective debris removal
• Quick maintenance cycles

Operational Features

• Integrated pressure monitoring
• Easy-access components
• Professional service design
• Simplified maintenance

Flow Management

Hydraulic Efficiency

• Minimized water flow resistance
• Advanced circulation patterns
• Superior filtration capability
• Variable speed pump compatibility

Applications

Ideal for:

• Larger residential pools
• Commercial installations
• Water features
• High-demand systems
• Professional pool setups

The Waterco Micron 24″ represents the perfect combination of advanced filtration technology and reliable performance, making it an excellent choice for demanding pool applications requiring superior water quality maintenance.

Waterco Multiport Valves 

Warranty Information

Documentation:

• Brochure
• Warranty information

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Understanding Pool and Hot Tub Filtration: A Beginner's Guide

Keeping your pool or hot tub water crystal clear isn't just about adding chemicals – it all starts with proper filtration. At the heart of this system are filters and filter cartridges, the unsung heroes of water maintenance.

Why Filtration Matters

Your pool or hot tub is constantly under assault from debris, oils, and microscopic contaminants. A good filtration system traps these unwanted guests before they can turn your relaxing oasis into a murky mess. Think of it as your water's immune system, working 24/7 to keep things clean.

Filter Cartridges: The Workhorses

Filter cartridges are the removable components that do the heavy lifting in your filtration system. Made from pleated material (usually polyester or fabric), these cartridges are designed to capture particles as small as 10-15 microns – that's smaller than a human hair!

The magic happens in the pleats, which create a massive surface area for catching debris. As water flows through the cartridge, it traps:

• Dead skin cells and hair
• Leaves and organic matter
• Oils from sunscreen and cosmetics
• Microscopic particles and algae

Maintenance Matters

Even the best filter cartridges need regular care. Plan to clean them monthly and replace them annually, or sooner if they show signs of wear. A well-maintained filter not only keeps your water sparkling but also helps your pump run more efficiently, saving you money on energy costs.

Remember, investing in quality filtration is always cheaper than dealing with cloudy water or algae blooms. Your future self will thank you for taking the time to understand and maintain your filtration system properly.