Name: Tradeflo D500 & D600 Pool Sand Filters
Brand: Tradeflo

KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Why Tradeflo Filtration

Eliminate Field Failures with Optimised African Engineering

Tradeflo filtration systems are designed from the ground up to eliminate the common failures seen in the field — poor sealing, excessive flow velocity, and premature wear.

With only two precision-optimised sizes (D500 & D600), we simplify equipment selection for installers while ensuring correct flow dynamics, superior water clarity, and longer system lifespan.

Improved MPV Sealing

Eliminates leak paths

Machined Diffusers

Prevents sand channeling

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Direct Technical Comparison

D500 "The Workhorse" vs D600 "The Performer"

Engineered for real South African conditions — high ambient heat, hard water, and coastal salt air.

D500 — The Workhorse

Pools 35 – 70 m³

GTIN: 6009900759005 • SKU: FIL-D500

Pool Volume	35 – 70 m³ (Up to 70 kL)
Operating Flow Range	9 – 12 m³/hr
Max Flow Rate	11 m³/hr
Backwash Rate	10 – 12 m³/hr
Sand Capacity	75 – 100 kg
Filter Bed Area	0.20 m²
Filtration Speed	45 – 50 m³/hr/m²
Recommended Pump Pairing	0.56 kW – 0.75 kW (Tradeflo ADR-001/007)

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D600 — The Performer

Pools 60 – 100 m³

GTIN: 6009900759012 • SKU: FIL-D600

Pool Volume	60 – 100 m³ (70 – 100 kL)
Operating Flow Range	14 – 18 m³/hr
Max Flow Rate	16 m³/hr
Backwash Rate	14 – 16 m³/hr
Sand Capacity	125 – 150 kg
Filter Bed Area	0.28 m²
Filtration Speed	45 – 50 m³/hr/m²
Recommended Pump Pairing	0.75 kW – 1.12 kW (Tradeflo ADR-002/009)

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Installer Guidelines

Pump & Filter Matching Table

Most premature failures in the field stem from mismatched flow velocity. Follow our official sizing standard:

Pool Capacity	Recommended Filter	Recommended Pump	Application Suitability
Up to 40 Kilo Litres	Tradeflo D500	0.56 kW Pump	Standard residential pool / plunge pool
40 – 70 Kilo Litres	Tradeflo D500	0.75 kW Pump	Medium residential pool with solar / suction cleaner
70 – 100 Kilo Litres	Tradeflo D600	1.12 kW (1.1 kW) Pump	Large residential, high-bather load, light commercial

Engineering Proof

Built for African Conditions

Improved MPV Sealing System

Eliminates common leak paths seen in standard multi-port valve units under pressure cycles.

Machined Diffuser Surfaces

Ensures uniform water distribution across the full sand bed and prevents internal channeling.

Heavy-Duty Composite Build

Engineered to withstand coastal salt-air corrosion, high UV index, and hard-water calcification.

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23 The Station, Station Lane, North Point, Shakas Head, 4381, KZN