How do you hook up a sand filter?

0:122:20How To Connect or Hook Up an Above Ground Swimming Pool FilterYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipGoes from the skimmer. All the way into the basket right here going into the pump. And you can takeMoreGoes from the skimmer. All the way into the basket right here going into the pump. And you can take the cover off of this twists.

Do I need to add water to my sand filter?

Once the old sand has been removed, hose out the inside of the tank to clean the filter out. Once this water is drained, replace the drain cap and fill the tank 2/3 full of water. This is to protect the lateral assembly while the new sand is added.

How do you backwash a sand filter?

0:542:39How To: Backwash a Pool Sand Filter - YouTubeYouTube

How do you attach a hose to a pool filter?

1:063:21Opening Your Pool- How to Connect Your Filter System - YouTubeYouTube