Intex Krystal Clear Sand Filter Pump

This pump is designed for most standard above-ground pools, but you should verify your pool's connection size. It uses 1.5-inch threaded or hose clamp connections, so ensure your pool's intake and return valves match this specification before purchasing.

Unlike cartridge filters that require frequent replacements, silica sand typically lasts for about five years. You will only need to backwash the system periodically to clean the sand and maintain optimal flow.

Yes, the system includes the pump, the filter tank, the multiport valve, and all necessary hoses and strainers for a standard installation. You will just need to purchase the silica sand separately to fill the tank.

With a flow rate of 25.0 GPM, this pump is best suited for small to medium-sized above-ground pools. It is important to calculate your pool's total water volume to ensure this pump can cycle the entire volume of water effectively within a reasonable timeframe.

The system is designed for straightforward, DIY-friendly installation. While it requires basic assembly and plumbing connections, the included instructions guide you through the process, and no specialized tools are typically required.

Yes, this unit is compatible with multiple filter media types, including glass media or specialized filter balls. Always check the manufacturer's guidelines to ensure the specific media you choose is approved for use with this tank size.