Pentair 261152 DE Multiport Valve - 2in, Side Mount

What This Part Is Used For
Pentair 261152 DE Multiport Valve - 2in, Side Mount is a replacement control valve for compatible DE filter systems. It manages water routing for filtration, backwash, rinse, and waste settings.

Why This Part Matters
A failing valve can allow water to bypass the filter media or leak at the body. Installing a new valve restores proper control and dependable system operation. Proper flow routing is critical for effective DE filter cleaning cycles.

Key Features and Specifications

• Manufacturer part number: 261152
• Valve size: 2in
• Side mount configuration
• For compatible Pentair DE filter systems
• Controls multiple filter functions
• Confirm exact filter model before ordering

Installation and Fitment Guidance
Turn off the pump and relieve pressure before removal. Inspect sealing surfaces and tank O-ring during installation. Confirm by manufacturer part number before ordering.

About the Pentair Brand
Pentair manufactures filtration and circulation components for pools and spas. Their DE multiport valves are widely used in service and new construction. Pentair OEM parts support consistent performance and longevity. The brand maintains strong industry recognition.

Common Service Context
This valve is commonly replaced when dealing with internal bypass or persistent leaks. It is also installed during full DE filter upgrades.