Pentair Sand Dollar SD60 2.3 sq ft Filter Top Mount | EC-145322
Pentair
SKU: PENEC145322
Pentair EC-145322 Sand Dollar SD60 22″ Top-Mount Sand Filter
The Pentair EC-145322 Sand Dollar SD60 is a top-mount sand filter designed for in-ground pool installations. Featuring a one-piece thermoplastic tank and integrated 1½″ clamp-style six-position multiport valve, it delivers efficient filtration, simple servicing, and long service life.
Key Features
- 22″ diameter filter tank optimized for residential pool flows.
- Includes clamp-style 1½″ six-position multiport valve with manual air relief.
- One-piece corrosion-resistant thermoplastic construction for enhanced durability.
- Combined water and sand drain for simplified service or winterizing.
- Special internal lateral design maintains a level sand bed for consistent performance and longer filter cycles.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: EC-145322
- Tank Diameter: 22″
- Valve Size: 1½″ multiport included
- Filtration Area: Approximately 2.3 sq ft
- Flow Rating: Up to 60 GPM
- Sand Capacity: ~250 lbs of filter media
Installation & Compatibility Notes
Install on a stable, level pad capable of supporting the full weight of the tank when filled with water and sand. Connect the pump outlet to the filter’s inlet port, set the multiport valve to “Filter” for normal operation. Ensure proper piping and valve clearances for maintenance access and back-washing, and follow all local code and manufacturer guidelines.
Maintenance Tips
- Back-wash the filter when pressure rises 8-10 psi above clean start pressure.
- Replace the sand media every 5-7 years or when filtration efficiency drops noticeably.
- Inspect the multiport valve O-ring and handle for wear each season.
- Check drain plug and tank clamp for integrity during seasonal service or winterizing.
Why Choose This Filter?
For pool professionals and homeowners seeking a solid balance of size, performance, and cost, the Pentair EC-145322 Sand Dollar SD60 top-mount filter offers proven reliability and simplicity of operation. With integrated valve assembly and durable construction, it reduces installation complexity while delivering dependable water clarity and serviceability.
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.
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