{"product_id":"pentair-154540z-lateral-tr140","title":"Pentair 154540Z Lateral TR140","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Part Is Used For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePentair 154540Z Lat TR140 is a replacement lateral for compatible TR140 sand filter tanks. It supports proper water distribution within the filter media.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Part Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA cracked lateral can allow sand to enter the return line. Replacing the lateral restores proper filtration flow and helps maintain clear water. Balanced distribution improves filter efficiency and backwash results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features and Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePentair manufacturer part number 154540Z\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLateral for TR140 filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSand filter internal component\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports even water distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Pentair replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation and Fitment Guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrain and remove filter media before servicing internal components. Inspect all laterals during replacement. Confirm by manufacturer part number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Pentair Brand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePentair manufactures TR series sand filters and internal replacement parts. Their OEM components are engineered for direct compatibility. Using genuine Pentair internals helps maintain proper filtration performance. Professionals trust Pentair for dependable pool equipment solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Service Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis lateral is typically replaced during major filter service or when sand is found returning to the pool.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pentair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52078612119826,"sku":"154540Z","price":19.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/2279\/1186\/files\/PEN154540Z_0.jpg?v=1772563063","url":"https:\/\/www.aquaterrabackyard.com\/products\/pentair-154540z-lateral-tr140","provider":"Aqua Terra Backyard","version":"1.0","type":"link"}