Description
The Pentair Clean and Clear Plus Series 15.5" Diameter Cartridge Filter for Pools with 150 GPM Flow Rate, 150 sq. ft. Filter Area, and 108,000 Gallon Turnover Capacity (160317) is a high-capacity pool filtration system designed to deliver exceptional water clarity, efficient filtration, and reliable performance for large residential swimming pools. Built with advanced cartridge filtration technology, this filter effectively captures dirt, debris, and contaminants while reducing maintenance requirements.
Featuring a 150 square foot filter area, 150 GPM maximum flow rate, and 108,000 gallon turnover capacity, the Pentair Clean and Clear Plus 160317 is engineered for larger pool systems requiring powerful filtration performance. Its durable multi-cartridge design provides efficient cleaning capability without the need for backwashing, helping simplify pool maintenance.
Key Features
- 150 sq. ft. Filter Area – Provides high-capacity filtration for large residential pool systems
- 150 GPM Flow Rate – Supports efficient water circulation and filtration performance
- 108,000 Gallon Turnover Capacity – Designed for large-volume pool applications
- Clean and Clear Plus Series Design – Engineered for dependable cartridge filtration
- Multi-Cartridge Filtration Technology – Improves filtration efficiency and extends cleaning intervals
- No Backwashing Required – Simplifies maintenance compared to traditional sand filters
- Durable Filter Tank Construction – Built for long-term outdoor pool operation
- Easy Cartridge Access – Allows convenient cleaning and servicing
Product Specifications
- Brand: Pentair
- Series: Clean and Clear Plus Series
- Model: 160317
- Product Type: Cartridge Pool Filter
- Tank Diameter: 15.5 inches
- Filter Area: 150 sq. ft.
- Maximum Flow Rate: 150 GPM
- Turnover Capacity: Up to 108,000 gallons
- Filtration Type: Cartridge Filter
- Application: Residential Swimming Pools
Benefits
- Helps maintain clean and clear pool water
- Provides powerful filtration for larger swimming pools
- Reduces maintenance frequency with high-capacity cartridges
- Eliminates the need for regular backwashing
- Supports efficient pool circulation and water quality management
- Designed for reliable long-term performance
Compatibility & Installation
The Pentair Clean and Clear Plus Series 160317 Cartridge Filter is designed for:
- Large residential swimming pools
- High-capacity pool filtration systems
- New pool installations
- Pool equipment upgrades
- Replacement filtration applications
Installation considerations:
- Confirm filter sizing based on pool volume and pump flow requirements
- Ensure compatibility with existing pool plumbing and circulation equipment
- Maintain proper operating pressure for optimal performance
- Follow manufacturer installation guidelines
- Professional pool equipment installation is recommended
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the filter area of the Pentair 160317?
The filter provides a 150 square foot filtration area.
What is the maximum flow rate of this cartridge filter?
The Pentair 160317 supports a flow rate of up to 150 GPM.
How large of a pool can this filter support?
This filter is designed for pools with a turnover capacity of up to 108,000 gallons.
Does the Clean and Clear Plus 160317 require backwashing?
No. Cartridge filters are cleaned by removing and rinsing the cartridges instead of using a backwashing process.
What series does this filter belong to?
This model is part of the Pentair Clean and Clear Plus Series.