The Genuine Pentair Triton Sand Filter Bottom Drain Assembly Kit is a premium, factory-approved replacement designed to maintain the efficient operation and reliability of your Pentair Triton and Triton II sand filters. Whether you are carrying out routine maintenance, servicing, or replacing worn parts, this genuine Pentair kit ensures your sand filter continues to operate safely, efficiently, and leak-free.
Maintaining the bottom drain of your sand filter is essential for safe draining, backwashing, and winterising of your pool system. A properly functioning drain assembly helps prevent water loss, avoids damage to your pump or filter, and ensures smooth operation when performing maintenance tasks. This kit contains all the essential components required for a full bottom drain replacement.
What’s Included in the Kit
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Internal water strainer – filters debris and prevents clogging.
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External sealing cap with hose tail slip – provides a secure connection to your pool drainage or hose system.
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2 x Round rubber sealing gaskets – ensures a watertight seal between the drain assembly components.
Key Features
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Genuine Pentair Replacement Kit – guarantees precise fit and long-term reliability.
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Compatible with Triton / Triton II Sand Filters – restores proper function to your filter’s bottom drain.
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Prevents Leaks and Water Loss – high-quality components provide a secure, reliable seal.
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Durable Construction – built to Pentair’s exacting standards for lasting performance.
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Easy Installation – all components are designed for straightforward assembly and serviceability.
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Supports Pool Maintenance and Winterising – essential for safe draining and filter upkeep.
Specifications
| Feature |
Detail |
| Brand |
Pentair |
| Part Number |
R154696 |
| Included Components |
Internal water strainer, External sealing cap with hose tail slip, 2 x Round rubber sealing gaskets |
| Compatibility |
Pentair Triton and Triton II Sand Filters |
| Material |
Thermoplastic and Rubber Components |
| Function |
Bottom drain assembly for controlled draining and leak prevention |
Installation & Usage Tips
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Always release pressure from the filter before removing the drain assembly.
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Ensure old gaskets are removed and the surfaces are clean before installing the new gaskets.
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Fit the internal water strainer, then the external sealing cap, ensuring a snug fit.
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Place the round rubber sealing gaskets correctly between the components to prevent leaks.
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For best performance, apply a thin layer of Magic Lube or other silicone-based lubricant to the gaskets.
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After installation, test the assembly to ensure there are no leaks and that the water flows freely during drainage.
Why Choose Genuine Pentair Parts
Genuine Pentair components are designed to the exact specifications of the original manufacturer, ensuring a perfect fit and maximum reliability. Using authentic parts prevents leaks, maintains system efficiency, and protects your pool pump and filter from unnecessary damage. This kit is an essential investment for pool owners looking to maintain clean, clear water and a fully operational sand filter system.
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