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    Default Re: New Sand Filter High Pressure

    15-20psi is normal for my 200# sand filter with a 1hp (full-rated) pump.

    I only drop down to 7 or 8 psi when running on low speed.

    There is nothing wrong with your pump or filter.
    Carl

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    Default Re: New Sand Filter High Pressure

    Thanks for the replies. The filter has steadied at about 14 PSI. All is well
    Rick

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