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  1. szuba

    Greensand System Installed... Low Pressure?

    I have a 40/60 pressure switch with a submersible pump. Ok, so the website I purchased this system from stated, "The recommended flow rate for maximum filtration performance is 5.0 gallons per minute but peak flow rates of 18 gallons per minute are possible. The backwash flow rate is 5.0...
  2. szuba

    Greensand System Installed... Low Pressure?

    Any opinions on installing a second pressure tank after the filter?
  3. szuba

    Greensand System Installed... Low Pressure?

    This is a brand new system... surely it wouldn't be clogged with iron instantly? I may run another backwash tonight and see if it's any better in the morning. Thanks for your input.
  4. szuba

    Greensand System Installed... Low Pressure?

    Would that effect the pressure? To be honest, no i'm not sure. I followed the instructions that came with the filter and watched for most of the backwash process. It said to make sure it pulled in the potassium; it did draw most of the potassium permanganate but not the entire tank. That was...
  5. szuba

    Greensand System Installed... Low Pressure?

    Hey everyone, I have a question. I just installed a 1.5cf Greensand iron filter last night and am experiencing very low water pressure. If I bypass the system, the water pressure in the house is fantastic. Once the flow is through the Greensand filter, I can't flush the toilet and run a sink...
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