The Pentair Triton C-3 Series 36" Diameter Fiberglass Side Mount Sand Filter Without Valves, 106 GPM Flow Rate, 7.06 sq. ft. Filter Area, and 50,880 Gallon Turnover Capacity (140342) is a durable and high-performance pool filtration solution designed to deliver reliable water clarity and efficient filtration for residential and commercial swimming pool applications. Built with a corrosion-resistant fiberglass tank and side-mount configuration, this filter provides long-lasting durability, flexible installation options, and dependable filtration performance.

The Pentair Triton C-3 140342 features a 7.06 square foot filter area, 106 GPM maximum flow rate, and 50,880 gallon turnover capacity, making it suitable for medium to large pool systems. This model is supplied without valves, allowing flexibility for custom filtration system configurations using compatible side-mount valve options.

Key Features

• 7.06 sq. ft. Filter Area – Provides efficient filtration capacity for medium and large pool systems
• 106 GPM Flow Rate – Supports effective water circulation and filtration performance
• 50,880 Gallon Turnover Capacity – Designed for reliable pool filtration applications
• Fiberglass Tank Construction – Provides excellent corrosion resistance and long-term durability
• Side Mount Design – Allows flexible plumbing configurations and easier equipment installation
• Valve Not Included – Enables selection of compatible valve options based on system requirements
• Triton C-3 Series Performance – Engineered for dependable sand filtration operation
• Durable Outdoor Construction – Built to withstand demanding pool environments

Product Specifications

• Brand: Pentair
• Series: Triton C-3 Series
• Model: 140342
• Product Type: Fiberglass Side Mount Sand Filter
• Tank Diameter: 36 inches
• Filter Area: 7.06 sq. ft.
• Maximum Flow Rate: 106 GPM
• Turnover Capacity: Up to 50,880 gallons
• Valve Type: Side Mount
• Valves: Not Included
• Filtration Type: Sand Filter
• Application: Residential and Commercial Swimming Pools

Benefits

• Helps maintain clean and clear pool water
• Provides reliable sand filtration for medium and large pool systems
• Fiberglass construction helps resist corrosion and weather conditions
• Side-mount design provides installation flexibility
• Supports efficient pool circulation and water quality management
• Designed for dependable long-term performance

Compatibility & Installation

The Pentair Triton C-3 Series 140342 Sand Filter is designed for:

• Residential swimming pools
• Commercial pool filtration systems
• Medium and large pool applications
• Custom filtration system installations
• Replacement sand filter applications

Installation considerations:

• Confirm filter sizing based on pool volume and pump flow requirements
• Select a compatible side-mount valve separately
• Verify compatibility with existing plumbing and circulation equipment
• Use the recommended filter media according to manufacturer specifications
• Maintain proper operating pressure for optimal performance
• Professional pool equipment installation is recommended

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the filter area of the Pentair 140342?
The filter provides a 7.06 square foot filtration area.

What is the maximum flow rate of this sand filter?
The Pentair Triton C-3 140342 supports a flow rate of up to 106 GPM.

Does this model include a valve?
No. The 140342 does not include a valve, allowing installation with a separately selected compatible side-mount valve.

What type of filtration does this filter use?
This model uses sand filtration technology.

What series does this filter belong to?
This model is part of the Pentair Triton C-3 Series, designed for durable and efficient pool sand filtration.