SPECIFICATIONS
36
7-13/16
(914)
(198)
9-3/16
(233)
18.5
(470)
FIGURE 1A – Dimensions in inches (mm)
Flow out to drain if
separation tank
is not used.
FIGURE 1B – Piping Connections
45.25
(1150)
Inlet
Outlet
18.5
(470)
Normal Operation
Water Inlet pumped
from pool
Water Outlet
To Pool
Backwash Mode
Water Outlet
To Separation Tank
Water Inlet pumped
from pool
20
15
10
5
0
20
40
Flow (GPM)
FIGURE 2 – Pressure Drop Curve
Table 1 - Recommended DE Manufacturers
World Minerals, Inc.
Eagle-Picher Minerals, Inc.
Table 2 - Filter Specifications
2
Filter Area sq. ft. (m
)
Lbs. (kg) of DE Used
Maximum Flow Rate gpm (L/m)
Max. Operating Pressure psi (kPa)
Max. Continuous Water Temperature F(C)
2
Filter Area sq. ft. (m
)
Lbs. (kg) of DE Used
Maximum Flow Rate gpm (L/m)
Max. Operating Pressure psi (kPa)
Max. Continuous Water Temperature F(C)
One half pound of DE will fill a one pound coffee can.
®
Celite
is a registered trademark of Celite Corporation, and Celtom
tered trademark of EP Minerals, LLC LTD.
4
100
60
80
Celite
5.4 lbs. (2.4 kg.)
104° (40°)
7.2 lbs. (3.3 kg.)
104° (40°)
PLDE36
PLDE48
®
545
®
Celtom
PLDE36
36 (3.3)
72 (273)
50 (345)
PLDE48
48 (4.5)
96 (363)
50 (345)
®
is a regis-