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178560 Tank Bottom Housing Assembly,Tank Body Compatible with Pentair Clean & Clear Cartridge Filters 150/200 Square Feet
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Product Description
This replacement tank bottom provides the foundational structural support for high-capacity 150 and 200-square-foot cartridge filtration systems. Designed as a stable, heavy-duty base, it is engineered to support the weight of the pressurized tank and its contents while evenly distributing the load to prevent sagging or deformation.
Specifications
Aftermarket 150 & 200 Sq. Ft. Filter Tank Bottom Assembly
This high-capacity aftermarket foundation provides essential structural support for 150 and 200-square-foot cartridge filtration systems. Its modern one-piece design ensures the integrity of the pressurized housing by distributing heavy loads evenly across the equipment pad.
Application
150 / 200 Sq. Ft. Filters
Industry Ref.
Standard Part 178560
Alternate Ref.
17-110-1224
Material
Corrosion-Resistant Thermoplastic
Production Date
Post-November 1998
Design Style
One-Piece Interface
Compatibility
Large-Format Systems
Function
Load Distribution / Support
Safety Warnings & Structural Health
Weight Hazard: NEVER attempt to move or adjust the tank bottom while the filter is full of water. A full 200 sq. ft. tank is extremely heavy and can cause serious injury or damage plumbing if shifted.
Pressure Relief: Always bleed all internal air pressure using the manual relief valve before performing any work near the tank base or plumbing connections.
Cracking Inspection: Monitor for "stress whitening" or cracks, which may indicate that the equipment pad has settled or the system is operating under excessive pressure.
💡 Installation & Maintenance Tips
- One-Piece Integration: If replacing an older two-piece or legacy model, this aftermarket assembly must be used in its entirety to ensure a proper mechanical fit.
- Level Foundation: Place the filter on a completely level concrete or composite pad. An uneven base creates lateral stress that can lead to structural failure.
- Clean the Seal: Thoroughly clean the O-ring groove and seating surface before joining to the tank lid to ensure no debris prevents a watertight seal.
- Chemical Endurance: Specifically formulated to resist the corrosive effects of chlorine, bromine, and standard pool balancing chemicals.
