How do I start a new sand filter in my pool?

5:488:17Start Up Instructions for your New Above Ground Pool - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipPut all your chemicals. Through your skimmer. Whats going to happen is the water is going to moveMorePut all your chemicals. Through your skimmer. Whats going to happen is the water is going to move through your filter take the chemicals put it in your sand just like its trash.

How do you set up a sand filter?

2:237:28Bestway Sand Filter Set up Video - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipFunction insert the plug into a residual current device and run the sand filter for three to fiveMoreFunction insert the plug into a residual current device and run the sand filter for three to five minutes or until the water runs.

How do you backwash a sand filter for the first time?

To backwash, simply unplug filter and move valve handle to the backwash position. Then plug in filter and let water run until clear. When water runs clear unplug filter, move valve handle back to the filter setting, and you are ready to filter again.