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PENTAIR 420 SqFt Clean & Clear® Plus Cartridge Filter EC-160301

PENTAIR 420 SqFt Clean & Clear® Plus Cartridge Filter EC-160301

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Professional-grade 420 sq. ft. cartridge pool filter with four non-woven cartridges, corrosion-resistant tank, and 150 GPM flow for crystal clear water.
Product Details

The Pentair Clean & Clear Plus 420 sq. ft. Cartridge Pool Filter delivers commercial-grade performance with its corrosion-resistant, injection-molded fiberglass-reinforced polypropylene tank that ensures superior strength and reliability. Featuring four non-woven polyester cartridges with a large 420 sq. ft. filtration area, this system captures more dirt and extends time between cleanings while eliminating the need for backwashing.

With Continuous High Flow™ Internal Air Relief, 100% drain clean-out port, and balanced hydraulic flow, it maintains optimal water clarity and sparkling pool conditions.

The 2" plumbing connections and 150 GPM flow rate provide maximum water circulation for efficient filtration of residential pools and spas.

AI Review Summary ✨

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Users consistently praise the filter's exceptional water clarity and reduced maintenance requirements.

The corrosion-resistant construction receives high marks for durability and long-term reliability.

Pool owners appreciate the elimination of backwashing, saving both water and maintenance time.

Many highlight the easy cartridge access and straightforward installation process.The commercial-grade performance at residential pricing represents excellent value for money.
Features

Corrosion-Resistant Tank - Injection-molded fiberglass-reinforced polypropylene construction ensures long-lasting durability and reliability

Four Cartridge System - Non-woven polyester cartridges provide 420 sq. ft. filtration area for maximum dirt capture and extended cleaning intervals

Continuous High Flow™ Air Relief - Internal air relief system maintains optimal water flow and prevents air lock issues

Easy Maintenance Design - 100% drain clean-out port and tension control clamp allow for quick access and simple winterization

High Performance Plumbing - 2" connections and balanced hydraulic flow deliver 150 GPM for efficient water circulation

NSF Certified - Meets ANSI Standard 50 for pool and spa equipment safety and performance standards
Specifications
  • Brand: Pentair
  • Model: EC-160301 CCP420
  • Filtration Area: 420 square feet
  • Flow Rate: 150 GPM
  • Tank Material: Fiberglass-reinforced polypropylene
  • Cartridges: 4 non-woven polyester (included)
  • Tank Dimensions: 22" L x 45" H x 22.5" W
  • Weight: 75 pounds
  • Pipe Size: 2 inch
  • Maximum Pressure: 50 PSI
  • Application: Residential pool and spa
  • Warranty: Limited manufacturer warranty
  • Certifications: NSF/ANSI Standard 50
Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How often do I need to clean the cartridges?
A: The four-cartridge design with 420 sq. ft. filtration area extends cleaning intervals significantly, typically requiring cleaning every 4–6 weeks depending on pool usage and environmental conditions.

Q: Does this filter require backwashing?
A: No, the Clean & Clear Plus cartridge filter eliminates the need for backwashing entirely, saving water and reducing maintenance time compared to sand or DE filters.

Q: What size pool is this filter suitable for?
A: With 420 sq. ft. filtration area and 150 GPM flow rate, this filter is ideal for residential pools up to 40,000 gallons, providing efficient turnover and crystal clear water.
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Pool filters cannot be returned once they have been installed or used. Please confirm sizing and compatibility before opening or setting up the filter.

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