Thread: DIY Bead Filter
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Old 01-14-2007   #25 (permalink)
Birdman
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Originally Posted by Rich L View Post
It's interesting how the ehad does drop once you get rid of the multi position valves on most of the commercial bead filters.
Another person that built one with a 55 gal barrell has only 1.5 PSI with his. But he isn't flowing as much water either. The key to low back pressure is using the 4" well screen pipe in and out.
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