Sta-Rite Pool Filters - Your Way to a Hygienic Pool

Owning a swimming pool is every home owner'swater reaches the bottom of the filter tank it is
dream. In order to make your swim a pleasantlet out through the laterals into the pool.
experience you have to make sure the water isCartridge filters - These employ a paper-type
free from debris and fine particulates. There hadcartridge inside a cylindrical tank. Unfiltered water
been an instance when a 5-year old drowned in acomes in through an inlet, which soaks through
Hotel pool in Omaha just because his motherthe outside of the paper cartridge into its interior.
couldn't find her son in the murky water. DirtyDirt and debris remains outside the cartridge and
pool water also causes a host of diseases and itclean filtered water inside the cartridge is let out in
is certainly a big turn off.to the pool through the outlet. These filters need
Pool filters are an indispensable part of any pool'sto be cleaned once or twice a year.
operation. Quality pool filters like Sta-rite poolDiatomaceous Earth (DE) Filters - This type of
filters packs performance with durability and givesfilter is basically a canister which has a network of
you a clean swimming pool. Choosing a new filterfingers or tubes and a lot of plates inside it. These
for your pool can be a daunting task. There arefingers and plates are coated with DE (a fine
so many types, sizes and capacities of pool filters.white powder of crushed sea fossils or diatoms)
Basically there are three distinct types of poolwhich traps dirt and debris from the water that
filters. Each one is suitable for specific type ofpasses through it. This is the most advanced type
aquatic setups.of pool filter and the quality of its filtration is the
Sand filters - This type of filter is basically a tankbest among the three types.
almost 2/3 filled with specially graded sand. It hasSta-Rite pool filters have a wide range of all these
an inlet which brings in the water and diffuses itthree type of filters. They come in different sizes
on top of the sand bed through a diffuser. Theand prices. You can pick and choose from this
water percolates through the sand. Any dirt andrange of filters at and that too at discounted
debris is trapped within the sand grains. When theprices.