Get a 40 - 60gal barrel and backwash into it for 1 minute.
Volume will give you your flow rate
Re: Figuring Flow Rate
Get a 40 - 60gal barrel and backwash into it for 1 minute.
Volume will give you your flow rate
Re: Figuring Flow Rate
Backwash flow rates can be significantly higher than normal flow rates because backwash mode bypasses most of the return side plumbing so that method will not be very accurate.
Mark
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