Pentair Rainbow 330 Deluxe Floating Chlorinator for 3" Tablets | R171086
Pentair
SKU: PENR171086
Pentair R171086 Floating Chemical Dispenser
The Pentair R171086 is a floating chlorine/bromine tablet dispenser — a simple, reliable way to deliver sanitizer to your pool or spa over time without manual dosing. It floats on the water surface and slowly dissolves tablets to maintain consistent sanitizer levels.
Key Features
- Holds up to six 3" chlorine/bromine tablets, or up to 3 lbs of 1" tablets
- Durable construction with polyethylene body and foam-filled buoyant design
- Twist-lock cap for secure tablet containment and easy refill access
- Adjustable control ring to regulate dissolution rate and sanitizer release
- Ideal for small to medium-sized pools and spas — simple maintenance solution
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Pentair
- Model / Part Number: R171086
- Type: Floating chemical dispenser (chlorine / bromine tablets)
- Capacity: Six 3" tablets or ≈ 3 lbs of 1" tablets
- Construction: Polyethylene body, foam-filled for buoyancy
- Feed Control: Adjustable control ring to modulate tablet dissolution
- Mount / Use: Floats freely on pool/spa water surface — no plumbing required
Why Use R171086
The R171086 eliminates the need for constant manual chlorination by steadily releasing sanitizing tablets into your pool or spa. It’s especially useful if you want a “set-and-forget” approach to maintaining chlorine or bromine levels — great for busy pool owners or smaller residential pools where convenience and consistent sanitation are priorities.
Usage & Maintenance Tips
- Drop the dispenser into the pool or spa water; ensure it floats freely and is unobstructed.
- Adjust the control ring to match the tablet dissolution rate to your pool size and usage level.
- Monitor sanitizer levels regularly — top off or replace tablets as needed to maintain proper halogen concentration.
- Clean periodically to remove any residue or buildup, which helps prolong dispenser lifespan and performance.
Hours Of Operation:
Monday - Friday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Phoenix Time
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
- Orders costing more than $300 WILL be required to have signature confirmation upon delivery.
- Handling time is typically only 1 day.
- Any item ordered after 1pm Phoenix time, may not ship same-day.
- Call us if you require expedited shipping and we can give you quotes based on your needs.
Return Policy:
- All products, except as noted below, are eligible for return up to 30 days after receipt of item.
- For returns, an RMA form must be filled out HERE or customers can call for additional help.
- Shipping costs will be deducted from all returned items.
- Any item that is missing accessories, original packaging, or is not returned in the same condition that it was received in, may be subject to a re-stocking fee up to 100% based on the condition we receive it in.
- Items broken, damaged, or inoperable due to installer error will not be refunded.
- Fill out the return form or give us a call to obtain an RMA and return shipping label.
- There are no returns on the Pentair Colorsync 618031
- No returns on pool cleaners.
- No returns on opened seals and o-rings.
- No returns on capacitors.
- If a light is returned because it "doesn't work" and it tests fine, the cost to ship and a re-stocking fee will be deducted from the refund.
- All products denied upon arrival at customers house WILL be charged the cost to ship.
- Visa Gift Card Promotions: Gift cards are sent within 14 days of the order. When accepting the Visa Gift card, you agree that if your order is returned or refunded, this amount will be deducted from the refunded amount. All Visa Gift cards are sent via email in an E-Gift Card format and are non refundable.
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