Pool Equipment Buying Guides
Practical guides from Waterstar's technical team for pool owners, contractors and consultants: how to size a sand filter, choose a pump, plan underwater lighting and place skimmers, using the equipment we have manufactured in Egypt for more than 30 years.
For a quick sizing of a complete system, try the pool calculator or the ready-made equipment kits. For a specific project, send us the pool details.
Equipment Guides
- Pool Sand Filters: How to Choose the Size — How to size a pool sand filter: flow by pool volume, rated flow per model, media quantities (filters ship without sand) and the F-35 filtration unit. Made in Egypt.
- Pool Pump Prices: What Decides the Cost — Pool pump prices depend on motor power, supply phase, range, correct sizing to pool and filter, and running cost. Understand the cost before a quote.
- Pool Light Prices: What Decides the Cost — Pool light prices depend on light type, wattage, number of lights, transformers, junction boxes and cable. Understand the cost before asking for a quote.
- Pool Skimmers: Types, Sizes and How to Choose — Choosing a pool skimmer: Standard or Mini, standard or wide mouth, concrete or liner pool, basket capacity, extensions, and how many skimmers to install.