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Pump Basket Cleaning

Steps to Clean Out The Pump Basket:

  • Turn main filter pump off and pool cleaner pump off.
  • Close all valves (skimmers, main drains, and returns).
  • Un-screw and release the lid from the pump and remove basket.
  • Remove all waste and wash basket with hose from outer side of basket to remove waste in holes of basket. 
  • Replace basket and put lid back on.
  • Re-open all valves.
  • Turn main filter pump back on.
  • Check pressure on filter (12 to 20 psi).