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product_id: 148778158
title: "Swimming Pool Filter Sand, 50 lb Bag – Natural Silica for Residential & Commercial Filtration Pump Systems – Screens Leaves, Oils, Dust & Hair for Clean and Clear Water"
brand: "palmetto"
price: "52030 kr"
currency: ISK
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 11
category: "Palmetto"
url: https://www.desertcart.is/products/148778158-swimming-pool-filter-sand-50-lb-bag-natural-silica-residential
store_origin: IS
region: Iceland
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# 20-40 Sieve purity for superior filtration Chemical-free, clog-resistant composition 50 lbs premium natural silica sand Swimming Pool Filter Sand, 50 lb Bag – Natural Silica for Residential & Commercial Filtration Pump Systems – Screens Leaves, Oils, Dust & Hair for Clean and Clear Water

**Brand:** palmetto
**Price:** 52030 kr
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💧 Dive into crystal clarity with Palmetto’s premium filter sand!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Swimming Pool Filter Sand, 50 lb Bag – Natural Silica for Residential & Commercial Filtration Pump Systems – Screens Leaves, Oils, Dust & Hair for Clean and Clear Water by palmetto
- **How much does it cost?** 52030 kr with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.is](https://www.desertcart.is/products/148778158-swimming-pool-filter-sand-50-lb-bag-natural-silica-residential)

## Best For

- palmetto enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted palmetto brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Trusted & Tested:** Exceeds American Water Works Association standards for pool filter sand
- • **Generous Coverage:** One 50 lb bag covers 18 sq. inches at 3-inch depth—ideal for residential & commercial pools
- • **Next-Gen Purity Tech:** Robotic screening delivers the purest 20-40 Sieve sand for unmatched filtration
- • **Safe & Smooth Operation:** 100% natural, chemical-free sand prevents clogging and channeling
- • **Crystal-Clear Pool Perfection:** Captures leaves, oils, dust & hair for pristine water all season

## Overview

Palmetto Swimming Pool Filter Sand is a 50 lb bag of rigorously washed, natural silica sand engineered with advanced robotic screening technology. Designed for residential and commercial pool filtration systems, it effectively traps leaves, oils, dust, and hair to maintain sparkling clean water. Its pure 20-40 Sieve grade sand ensures superior filtration performance without clogging, meeting and exceeding industry standards for safe, chemical-free pool maintenance.

## Description

Our perfectly sized pool filter sand filters out insects, leaves, dirt, dust, sunscreen oiled, hair & other small particles to keep your pool sparkling clean. This pool filter sand is specifically designed to meet the standards for all brands of pool filters. We have upgraded our production with new robotics & screening technologies to make the highest quality sand for pool filters. Always follow manufacturers Recommendation FO the amount FO sand to add to your filter. Our sand is 100% natural & has no chemicals added. This ensures smooth operation for backwashes. Our sand will not solidify not allowing clogging & channeling of the sand in the filter. We wash Our silica sand to remove all impurities. Our sand exceeds the requirements of the American Water works Association for pool filter sand & our sand is packaged in strong heat sealed 6. 5 heavy mil bag.

Review: Works well with my filter - The sand arrived one day after I ordered it. It was packaged in sturdy plastic bags. I loaded the sand, did a quick backwash and rinse, then placed the filter back in service. The pool cleaned up quickly. There was no leakage of sand. I’m happy with my purchase.
Review: Great product - Fabulous sand works perfectly and filteres pool well water clear as Chrystal

## Features

- Crystal Clear Pool Water: Effectively captures leaves, dirt, dust, sunscreen oil, hair, and other small particles, ensuring your pool remains pristine and inviting all season long
- Superior Purity: Undergoes a rigorous washing and screening process, providing the purest 20-40 Sieve pool filter sand available; High-quality filtration means cleaner water and reduced maintenance time
- Safe & Natural Composition: Soft, clean, and free from chunks or harsh additives; Meets the standards for most pool filter pump brands, ensuring safe operation and a healthy swimming environment
- Innovative Technology: Produced with cutting-edge robotics and screening technologies, this filter sand offers a long-lasting solution for your pool’s filtration needs
- Generous Size: You’ll have more than enough to keep your pool functioning at its best as each bag fills an area of 18 square inches to a depth of 3 inches; Ideal for pool filters, molding, and building

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07VHK3S9T |
| Best Sellers Rank | #4,189 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ( See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ) #1 in Sand Pool Filters |
| Brand | Palmetto |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (2,227) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00739210105570 |
| Item Form | Granular |
| Item Weight | 50 pounds |
| Item model number | Poolfilter-50 |
| Manufacturer | Palmetto |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Product Benefits | Maintains Clean Sanitized Water |
| Product Dimensions | 18 x 12 x 4 inches |
| UPC | 739210105570 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Palmetto
- **Item Form:** Granular
- **Item Weight:** 50 Pounds
- **Product Benefits:** Maintains Clean Sanitized Water
- **UPC:** 739210105570

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Someone recommended this sand for use in an aquarium.  Any reason not to do this?**
A: I have this in my aquarium and seems to be a good substrate.

**Q: I have a bestway 20x48 pool with a 1500 flowclear sand pump. Will this sand work?**
A: #20 filter sand is what is called for in your BestWay sand filter, though there are other options

**Q: Has anyone used this in an aquarium?  IF so how much do you use and what size is your tank?**
A: 36 gallon bow front aquarium is what I have and one 50 lb bag gave me a 3 inch sand bed.

**Q: Will this work for a salt pool?**
A: It will work for any sand filter.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works well with my filter
*by J***S on November 27, 2025*

The sand arrived one day after I ordered it. It was packaged in sturdy plastic bags. I loaded the sand, did a quick backwash and rinse, then placed the filter back in service. The pool cleaned up quickly. There was no leakage of sand. I’m happy with my purchase.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great product
*by R***O on January 7, 2026*

Fabulous sand works perfectly and filteres pool well water clear as Chrystal

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Crystal Clear Water Every Time
*by D***S on July 12, 2025*

This filter sand works like a dream. Easy to pour, low dust, and it keeps my pool water sparkling clean. It’s a great price for the amount, and it lasts a long time in the filter. Definitely a reliable, go-to product for pool maintenance

## Frequently Bought Together

- Palmetto Pool Filter Sand for Residential & Commercial Sand Filter Pumps, 50 Lbs
- INTEX SX1500 Krystal Clear Sand Filter Pump for Above Ground Pools: 1500 GPH Pump Flow Rate – Improved Circulation and Filtration – Easy Installation

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*Store origin: IS*
*Last updated: 2026-02-19*