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Hayward 24" Pro Series Top-Mount Sand Filter with 1 1/2" Valve Kit

SKU#: W3S244TC
$789.00
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  • Powerful Filtration Performance: Designed with a 24-inch tank, this Hayward Pro Series filter delivers efficient, reliable filtration to keep your pool water crystal clear

  • Top-Mount 1.5" Multiport Valve: Comes complete with a 7-position valve for easy filter control and maintenance, including backwash, rinse, and waste settings

  • Durable, Corrosion-Proof Tank: Built from rugged, weather-resistant materials that stand up to harsh pool chemicals and the elements for years of dependable use

  • Ideal for Medium to Large Pools: Perfectly sized for above ground and small in-ground pools, providing powerful water circulation and debris removal

  • Low Maintenance Operation: The self-cleaning underdrain and 360° slotted laterals ensure balanced flow and extended time between backwashes

Description

Hayward Pro Series high-rate sand filters offer the very latest in pool filter technology with smooth, efficient flow and totally balanced backwashing. Pro Series sand filters feature unitized construction of corrosion-proof, polymeric material and self-cleaning 360° slotted laterals. A versatile seven-position control valve offers both easy operation and maximum efficiency. For crystal clear, sparkling water with minimum care, Pro Series filters set a new standard for performance, value and dependability.
Key Features:

  • Integral Top Diffuser – Ensures even distribution of water over the top of the sand media bed. Full-size internal piping gives smooth, free-flowing performance

  • Efficient, Multilateral Underdrain Assembly – Precision-engineered, self-cleaning 360° slotted lateral give totally balanced flow and backwashing

  • Integral Molded Drain Plug – For easy draining of tank, without the lost of sand

  • Flange Clamp Design – Allows 360° rotation of valve to simplify plumbing

  • Unitized, Corrosion-Proof Filter Tank – Molded of tough, durable, colourfast polymeric material for dependable, all-weather performance with only minimal care

  • Totally Corrosion-Proof Base – Rugged and attractively styled to provide strong, stable support

  • Vari-Flo 7 Position Control Valve – Easy to use lever action handle lets you dial any of seven valve/filter functions

  • Patented Service-Ease Design – Unique folding ball joint design allows lateral assembly to be easily accessed for simple servicing


Highlights


Specs

Filter TypeHigh-rate Sand
Filter TankMolded Polymeric
Underdrain360° Self-Cleaning Slotted Laterals, Precision-Installed in Ball Joint Assembly
Control Valve1 ½” 7-Position, Top-Mount Vari-Flo with Level-Action Handle
Valve FasteningFlange Clamp Design
Support BaseInjection-Molded Polymer
Dimensions24 ½” W x 42” H
Effective Filtration Area2 3.14 ft. / 0.292 m2
Design Flow Rate62 GPM / 235 LPM
Turnover8 Hours – 29,760 Gal / 10 Hours – 37,200 Gal
Sand Required300 lbs

Hayward 24" Pro Series Top-Mount Sand Filter with 1 1/2" Valve Kit Reviews

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1 Review
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By Angela MVerified Buyer
04/26/21

Just installed and ready for the summer. Looks like a great filter and should do very well.


imageWhat size pool is the Hayward 24" Pro Series sand filter best suited for? 1 Answer

  • The Hayward 24" Pro Series sand filter is ideal for medium to large in-ground pools, typically up to 36,000 gallons (approximately 136,000 liters), depending on your pump size and run time. Its large filtration capacity allows it to handle higher flow rates while maintaining excellent water clarity.

imageIs the 1½" top-mount valve included, and what functions does it have? 1 Answer

  • Yes, the 1½" Vari-Flo™ top-mount multiport valve is included. It features multiple settings. Filter, Backwash, Rinse, Recirculate, Waste, and Closed, making routine maintenance and water management simple and efficient.

imageHow difficult is installation and routine maintenance? 1 Answer

  • Installation is straightforward for most pool owners or professionals. The top-mount design allows for easy access, and routine maintenance mainly involves periodic backwashing, which typically takes just a few minutes. No cartridges to replace, just occasional sand replacement every 5-7 years under normal use.

imageWhat makes the Hayward Pro Series sand filter durable and long-lasting? 1 Answer

  • The filter tank is made from high-strength, corrosion-resistant polymer, designed to withstand harsh weather and chemical exposure. Hayward’s proven build quality ensures reliable performance season after season, making it a long-term investment for pool owners

imageWhat size pool is the Hayward 22" Pro Series sand filter best suited for? 1 Answer

  • The Hayward 22" Pro Series sand filter is designed for small to medium in-ground pools, typically up to 28,000 gallons (approximately 106,000 liters). It provides reliable filtration performance when paired with a properly sized pump.


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