Pentair 261050 2” Hi-Flow Multiport Valve

Pentair
SKU:
261050
$364.95
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Pentair 2″ Hi-Flow™ Multiport Valve w/ Plumbing (261050)

SKU: 261050  |  MPN: 261050  |  Brand: Pentair

Quick Facts: 2″ ports | 6-position valve (Filter, Backwash, Rinse, Waste, Recirculate, Closed) | Pre-plumbed unions for Triton / Quad-D.E. filters | Approx. 7.5″ centerline
  • Hi-Flow body increases water circulation for better filtering and backwashing.
  • Includes plumbing fittings for easier installation in compatible filter systems.
  • Large, one-piece handle with positive-lock positions for safety and reliability.
  • Durable PVC / molded components designed for corrosion resistance.
  • Rated for up to ~125 GPM when installed with proper plumbing and compatible pump/filter setup.

Technical Specifications

Key Specs
Valve Type Hi-Flow™ Multiport
Positions 6 positions: Filter • Backwash • Rinse • Waste • Recirculate • Closed
Port / Plumbing Size 2″ inlet/outlet, pre-plumbed unions, slip connection
Centerline Length 7.5″
Max Flow Rate ≈ 125 GPM
Construction Material Injection-molded PVC / heavy-duty molded parts
Compatible Filters Pentair Triton Sand Filters & Quad D.E. Filters

Overview

The Pentair 261050 is a 2-inch Hi-Flow multiport backwash valve designed to optimize filtration and maintenance for Pentair Triton and Quad-D.E. filters. With six secure positions, pre-plumbed connections, and high flow capacity, it makes backwashing easier while improving overall system performance.

What’s Included

  • Valve body with 6-position handle and positive-lock settings
  • Pre-plumbed union plumbing fittings
  • Molded handle and spider gasket assembly

Compatibility & Replacements

Works with Pentair Triton Sand and Quad D.E. filters using 2-inch plumbing. Replaces older 261050 models and valve assemblies in the Hi-Flow line. Not compatible with filters requiring smaller plumbing or different multiport styles.

Installation & Notes

  • Shut off pump and relieve pressure before changing valve position or servicing.
  • Ensure plumbing is properly aligned; plumbing unions should be tight and sealed.
  • Lubricate spider gasket annually to maintain seal and prevent leaks.
  • Winterizing: set to “Winterize” position if applicable and drain to avoid freeze damage.