{"product_id":"hayward-proseries-24-inch-top-mount-sand-filter-with-variflo-valve-s244t","title":"Hayward ProSeries 24-Inch Top-Mount Sand Filter with VariFlo Valve – S244T","description":"\u003cp\u003eHayward ProSeries S244T high-rate sand filter delivers dependable, low-maintenance filtration for in-ground pools. Its corrosion-resistant 24-inch tank includes a top-mounted VariFlo multiport valve for straightforward operation and servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eModel details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: S244T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24-inch sand filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop-mount 1.5-inch VariFlo valve included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.14 sq. ft. filtration area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e62 GPM backwash flow rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e300 lb sand capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum working pressure: 50 PSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant polymeric tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure gauge included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter media sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow sand filtration works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe circulation pump moves pool water through a bed of filter media that traps suspended dirt. Choose the filter using the pump's actual flow rate, the pool's circulation requirements and the available equipment-pad space. Tank diameter alone does not determine suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eComplete the filter installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the valve configuration, connection sizes and the manufacturer's specified media type and quantity. The valve configuration named in the product title is included; verify that its ports match the planned plumbing. Plan a suitable backwash-water discharge route. Filter media, site-specific plumbing and installation are separate unless expressly listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCleaning and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecord clean operating pressure after startup and follow the manual's pressure-rise guidance for backwashing. Turn off the pump before changing valve positions or servicing the filter. Maintain pool chemistry and sanitizer separately; filtration removes particles but does not disinfect the water.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIKAN SUPPLY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44798368743466,"sku":"HAY-05-141","price":852.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/6875\/8570\/files\/hayward-s244t-official-view-1.jpg?v=1789826515","url":"https:\/\/mikanpool.com\/products\/hayward-proseries-24-inch-top-mount-sand-filter-with-variflo-valve-s244t","provider":"MIKAN POOL SUPPLIES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}