How should a cartridge filter be cleaned and serviced?
TURN OFF THE PUMP SYSTEM Release the air from the tank by opening the air relief valve. Turn the top knob or release the upper clamp assembly and remove the top of the unit. Remove the element from the tank. Use a garden hose and a pressure nozzle to remove dirt and debris from the material. Replace the cartridge back into the tank. Replace the top. Retighten the top knob and or reinstall the clamp assembly and hand tighten. Restart the pump system, Bleed out the air inside the tank and close the air relief valve assembly. Check the system for leaks. Take note of the pressure gauge reading. How can you insure your filter will last as long as possible? Cleaning your filter on a regular basis is very important. As the element is “loaded” which dirt and debris, more and more pressure is asserted on the unit. If the unit is allowed to continue to operate without being cleaned the cartridge can and will be damaged. Regular cleaning removes the dirt and allows operation at a high level. How
