AstralPool Galactic Ø500 side-mount sand filter 9 m³/h – 77336
AstralPool Galactic Ø500 side-mount sand filter 9 m³/h – 77336 subject to supplier availability.
Estimated delivery time: 3 to 7 business days
Description
Description
AstralPool Galactic Ø500 side-mounted
The Galactic 77336 is a sand filter for residential pools, with a tank made of high-density polyethylene using a blow-moulding process.
This version includes a side-mounted valve and accepts sand or glass as filter media.
Galactic range models
| Ref. | Ø | Valve | Flow rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77332 | 400 mm | Top-mounted | 6 m³/h |
| 77333 | 500 mm | Top-mounted | 9 m³/h |
| 77334 | 600 mm | Top-mounted | 14 m³/h |
| 77335 | 400 mm | Side-mounted | 6 m³/h |
| 77336 | 500 mm | Side-mounted | 9 m³/h |
| 77337 | 600 mm | Side-mounted | 14 m³/h |
Technical specifications
Reference: 77336
Diameter: 500 mm
Flow rate: 9 m³/h
Connections: 50 mm · 1½"
Maximum pressure: 2.4 bar
Sand load: 100 kg
0.5–1 mm glass load: 88 kg
Valve: included · side-mounted
Net weight: 15 kg
What pool volume is it suitable for?
For this model, AstralPool specifies a pool volume of up to 72 m³, based on a recirculation time of 8 hours.
To size the system correctly, you must also check that the pump flow rate is suitable for the filter and the installation’s hydraulic characteristics.
Galactic 77336 dimensions

| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| D | 500 mm |
| A | 399 mm |
| H | 840 mm |
| M | 660 mm |
| N | 600 mm |
Sand or filter glass
The Galactic is designed to work with sand or filter glass.
Sand load: 100 kg
0.5–1 mm filter glass: 88 kg
The Galactic Ø500 does not specify a second 1–3 mm glass grain size.
AstralPool Galactic filter comparison
Compare the diameter, flow rate, and valve position to choose the right Galactic for the installation.
| Reference | Ø | Valve | Flow rate | Pool* | Sand | 0.5–1 mm glass | 1–3 mm glass | Connection | Max. pressure | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77332 | 400 mm | Top-mounted | 6 m³/h | 48 m³ | 60 kg | 50 kg | — | 50 mm · 1½" | 2.4 bar | 10 kg |
| 77333 | 500 mm | Top-mounted | 9 m³/h | 72 m³ | 100 kg | 88 kg | — | 50 mm · 1½" | 2.4 bar | 14 kg |
| 77334 | 600 mm | Top-mounted | 14 m³/h | 112 m³ | 150 kg | 100 kg | 25 kg | 50 mm · 1½" | 2.4 bar | 18 kg |
| 77335 | 400 mm | Side-mounted | 6 m³/h | 48 m³ | 60 kg | 50 kg | — | 50 mm · 1½" | 2.4 bar | 11 kg |
| 77336 | 500 mm | Side-mounted | 9 m³/h | 72 m³ | 100 kg | 88 kg | — | 50 mm · 1½" | 2.4 bar | 15 kg |
| 77337 | 600 mm | Side-mounted | 14 m³/h | 112 m³ | 150 kg | 100 kg | 25 kg | 50 mm · 1½" | 2.4 bar | 19 kg |
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* Volume calculated by AstralPool for a recirculation time of 8 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the side-mounted Galactic Ø500
How much sand does the AstralPool Galactic 77336 require?
The specified load for this filter is 100 kg of sand.
Can I use filter glass in the Galactic 77336?
Yes. AstralPool specifies a load of 88 kg of 0.5–1 mm filter glass.
Is the side-mounted valve included?
Yes. Reference 77336 includes a valve and corresponds to the side-mounted configuration.
What is the difference between the Galactic 77336 and the 77333?
Both have a Ø500 mm diameter and a flow rate of 9 m³/h. The 77336 has a side-mounted valve, while the 77333 uses a top-mounted valve.
Is the Galactic 77336 suitable for a 72 m³ pool?
AstralPool indicates up to 72 m³ based on a recirculation time of 8 hours. The pump flow rate and the installation's hydraulic characteristics must also be checked.
