{"product_id":"pentaircleanclearfiltertankbottom5075sf178562pen178562","title":"Pentair Clean \u0026 Clear Filter Tank Bottom 50\/75 sf | 178562","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePentair 178562 (24901-0003) Tank Bottom \/ Lower Body Assembly (Almond) for Select Pentair \u0026amp; Sta-Rite Filters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Pentair \u003cstrong\u003e178562\u003c\/strong\u003e is an OEM \u003cstrong\u003etank bottom (lower body \/ base)\u003c\/strong\u003e in an almond color used on select Pentair and Sta-Rite\n    pool filter systems. This part replaces the lower half of the filter tank when the original is cracked, warped, leaking, or the clamp\/O-ring\n    sealing surface is damaged.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCommon Compatibility (Verify by Filter Model \u0026amp; Parts Diagram)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePentair Clean \u0026amp; Clear\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridge filters (select models, commonly referenced with 50 sq ft configurations)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePentair Predator \/ Warrior\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridge filters (select models)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePentair EasyClean\u003c\/strong\u003e D.E. filter systems: \u003cstrong\u003eEC60\u003c\/strong\u003e tank bottom listing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Filter families can share similar-looking tanks across multiple sizes and revisions. Confirm your exact filter model number and the tank-bottom\n    part callout in your parts diagram before ordering.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 178562\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tank bottom \/ lower tank shell \/ base assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Almond\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides the lower tank structure and sealing surface for the tank O-ring and clamp band\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat This Part Fixes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater seepage or leaks from the lower tank shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCracks from UV aging, impacts, freeze damage, or stress around fittings\/clamp areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWarped sealing surface that prevents the tank O-ring from sealing correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDamage discovered during filter rebuilds or internal element replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTurn off the pump and \u003cstrong\u003erelieve all pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e at the air relief before opening the filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTransfer bulkheads\/fittings as required and inspect for cracks or worn threads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplace the \u003cstrong\u003etank O-ring\u003c\/strong\u003e whenever the tank is split (recommended) and clean all sealing surfaces thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClamp\/band hardware must be tightened evenly per the manufacturer procedure (avoid over-tightening).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAfter restart, check for slow seepage once the system reaches full operating pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Typically Not Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank O-ring\u003c\/strong\u003e (commonly sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInternal elements\/modules (cartridges or D.E. grids\/modules)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eRelated Products (Aqua Pool Supply)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=Pentair%20178562\"\u003ePentair 178562 Tank Bottom (Search)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=Clean%20%26%20Clear%20tank%20o-ring\"\u003eClean \u0026amp; Clear \/ Predator Tank O-Ring (Search)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=EasyClean%20EC60%20parts\"\u003ePentair EasyClean EC60 Parts (Search)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=filter%20clamp%20band%20pentair\"\u003eFilter Clamp \/ Band Hardware (Search)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=pool%20silicone%20lubricant\"\u003ePool-Safe Silicone O-Ring Lubricant (Search)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep the tank O-ring clean and lightly lubricated with pool-safe silicone lubricant to reduce pinching and leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNever open the filter until pressure is fully relieved and the gauge reads zero.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIf the filter sits in direct sun, provide shade when possible to help extend tank life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProtect the equipment from freezing conditions—ice expansion can crack tank components and fittings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pentair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52589948928316,"sku":"178562","price":219.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/products\/pentaircleanclearfiltertankbottom5075sf178562pen178562","provider":"Aqua Pool Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}