Waterway Carefree Sand Filter System
Best reliable filtration system for above ground pool owners.
This all-in-one system is the ultimate set-it-and-forget-it solution for keeping pool water pristine. While you sacrifice the granular control of more complex filtration setups, you gain a rugged, corrosion-proof workhorse that simplifies maintenance and handles heavy-duty debris removal with minimal fuss.
$679.95
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Who it's for
- Pool owners seeking a long-lasting, weather-resistant filtration solution
- Homeowners who want simple, intuitive pool maintenance controls
- Families wanting crystal clear water without excessive noise
Who should skip it
- Inexperienced DIYers who prefer a pre-assembled out-of-the-box setup
- Eco-conscious owners living in regions with strict water restrictions
- Property owners with limited equipment pad space
Performance breakdown
Filtration Capacity
Large sand volume ensures longer cycles between necessary backwashing sessions.
Build Durability
Corrosion-proof thermoplastic housing stands up well to harsh pool chemicals.
Operational Versatility
Seven-function valve provides excellent control over water flow and maintenance modes.
Setup Simplicity
Integrated base and included hoses make for a straightforward, plug-and-play installation.
Flow Efficiency
Internal diffuser design promotes even water distribution for consistent debris removal.
Structural Stability
One-piece base design keeps the heavy pump and tank securely anchored.
Key Specs
Filter Type
Sand
Tank Diameter
22 inches
Pump Power
2 HP (1 THP)
Valve Mounting Type
Top-mount
Connection Diameter
1.5 inches
Housing Material
Polymeric thermoplastic
Corrosion Resistant
Yes
Weight
83 lbs
Includes
6 foot hoses, 3 foot power cord with NEMA 15 amp plug
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