PENTAIR SIDE MOUNT 1.5' MULTIPORT SAND - 261173

SKU: 261173
Regular price $187.96

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The Pentair 261173 1.5-inch Multiport Valve delivers the precision control and reliability pool contractors need for professional D.E. and sand filter installations. This side-mount valve features six-position positive lock operation and is compatible with multiple Pentair filter series, making it an essential component for pool construction and service companies.

Professional Installation Benefits

Engineered with PVC/molded ABS construction for maximum durability and chemical resistance, this valve reduces service calls and maintenance issues. The 100 GPM flow rate and 1.5-inch threaded connection accommodate most commercial and residential installations, while the sight glass provides visual confirmation of operation status for efficient troubleshooting.

Why Pool Contractors Choose MT Pools

MT Pools provides superior customer service with expert technical support for all your filter valve needs. Our B2B wholesale pricing structure maximizes your profit margins while our reliable inventory ensures your projects stay on schedule with fast shipping and consistent availability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Pentair filters is the 261173 valve compatible with?

The 261173 is compatible with Clean & Clear, Warrior, EasyClean, FNS Plus, SM & SMBW 4000 Series D.E. filters, Triton II Sand Filters, and Quad D.E. Filters.

What are the six operating positions of this multiport valve?

The valve features Filter, Backwash, Rinse, Waste, Recirculate, and Closed positions, plus a special winterizing position for seasonal maintenance.

What is the flow rate capacity of this valve?

The 261173 is rated at 100 GPM (gallons per minute) for the 1.5-inch side mount configuration, suitable for most pool installations.

Does MT Pools offer technical support for valve installation?

Yes, MT Pools provides expert technical guidance and superior customer service to help contractors with proper installation and operation procedures.

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Trust MT Pools for your multiport valve needs. Our team of pool equipment experts is ready to support your success with competitive B2B pricing and reliable inventory management.

• 1.5-inch threaded connection for versatile installations
• Six-position positive lock operation (Filter, Backwash, Rinse, Waste, Recirculate, Closed)
• Special winterizing position for seasonal maintenance
• Built-in sight glass for visual operation confirmation
• PVC/molded ABS construction for chemical resistance and durability
• Side-mount design for space-efficient installation
• 100 GPM flow rate capacity for most pool applications
• Compatible with multiple Pentair filter series (Clean & Clear, Warrior, EasyClean, FNS Plus, SM & SMBW 4000, Triton II, Quad D.E.)
• 100% factory tested for quality assurance
• One-year manufacturer warranty
• Hand-tightened bulkhead nuts for easy installation
• Dimensions: 11 x 18 x 7.5 inches