POOL FILTER MEDIA PURE GLASS 20KG (COLLECTION ONLY)

POOL FILTER MEDIA PURE GLASS 20KG (COLLECTION ONLY) PLEASE SELECT THIS OPTION ONLY IF YOU CAN COLLECT IN BOKSBURG GAUTENG! Product Description Glass In, Sand Out – Smarter, Safer Pool Filtration Starts Here Keep your pool crystal clear while caring for the planet with Pure Glass Filter Media 20kg, available for collection only in Boksburg, Gauteng. Made from 100% recycled soda lime glass, this high-performance alternative to silica sand saves water, electricity, and chemical costs. It offers superior filtration, prevents bacteria build-up, and won’t compact or channel like sand. The result? Cleaner water, longer filtration cycles, and a healthier pool environment—all while reducing your carbon footprint. ✨ BONUS: FREE Nano Gel Block Included!For best results, use the included Nano Gel Block when first adding glass media. It helps trap fine glass particles caused by handling and transport, ensuring your water remains ultra-clear from day one. Key Features Recycled & Eco-Friendly: Made from 100% recycled soda lime glass Nano Gel Block Included: Captures fine particles from new glass media Long-Lasting: Effective for 2–3 years without clogging or channelling Silica-Free Safety: Non-toxic, safe for handlers, and environmentally sound Superior Filtration: Captures ultra-fine debris, pet hair, and particles Reduces Backwashing: Minimizes water and electricity usage Bacteria-Resistant: Helps lower chemical costs by reducing biofilm Circular Economy Product: Part of a sustainable waste-valorisation ecosystem Installation Instructions Remove old media: Clear out existing sand completely. Clean filter: Rinse to eliminate leftover debris. Protect the inlet: Cover central inlet pipe with a plastic bag. Add media: Fill with glass until laterals are covered and supported. Top off: Add remaining media to reach fill level. Remove bag: Take plastic off the pipe. Backwash: Run for 2 minutes, rinse for 10 seconds. Drop in the Nano Gel Block: Place into the weir to catch any loose glass particles and polish your water. Let it work: Enjoy cleaner, safer water. Glass Media Requirements by Filter Size   Filter Size Number of Bags Needed 1 Bag Filter 1.5 Bags 2 Bag Filter 3 Bags 3 Bag Filter 5 Bags 4 Bag Filter 6 Bags 5 Bag Filter 8 Bags 7 Bag Filter 11 Bags FAQs Q: Where can I collect this product?A: This product is available for collection only in Boksburg, Gauteng. Q: How often does the glass media need to be replaced?A: Typically every 5 TO 6 years, depending on pool usage and maintenance. Q: Is this media compatible with my existing sand filter?A: Yes, it’s a direct replacement for traditional silica sand in standard filter tanks. Q: Will it reduce my chemical use?A: Yes! Pure Glass minimizes bacterial growth, cutting down the need for algaecides and flocculants. Q: Why is silica-free important?A: Silica dust poses respiratory hazards. Our product is completely silica-free, making it safe for handling and installation.