{"product_id":"pentairhiflow112topvalveassembly272531pen272531","title":"Pentair HiFlow 1-1\/2\" Top Valve Assembly | 272531","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePentair 272531 Hi-Flow 1-1\/2\" Top-Mount Multiport Valve Top Assembly (6-Position)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Pentair 272531 is a replacement \u003cstrong\u003etop valve assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e for select Pentair\/PacFab \u003cstrong\u003eHi-Flow 6-way, 1-1\/2\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    top-mount (clamp-style) multiport valves commonly used on Tagelus® and Sand Dollar® sand filter systems. This assembly replaces the\n    complete upper “lid\/cover” portion of the valve (handle and diverter top assembly) to restore smooth operation, positive indexing, and\n    dependable valve function.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCommon Compatibility (Verify by Valve\/Filter Model)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHi-Flow 6-way \u003cstrong\u003e1-1\/2\"\u003c\/strong\u003e top-mount multiport valve series commonly referenced as \u003cstrong\u003e262504\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e262505\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e262506\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCommonly found on Pentair \u003cstrong\u003eTagelus\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eSand Dollar\u003c\/strong\u003e sand filter configurations (model\/revision dependent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Always confirm fit with your valve model\/parts diagram and plumbing size. This is for the \u003cstrong\u003e1-1\/2\" Hi-Flow top-mount\u003c\/strong\u003e style.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eValve Functions (Typical 6-Position Multiport)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter\u003c\/strong\u003e (normal operation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackwash\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecirculate\u003c\/strong\u003e (bypass filter media)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhen to Replace the Top Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHandle is hard to move, binds, or will not lock positively into positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInternal leakage\/cross-porting between settings (after confirming gasket\/diverter issues)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCracked lid, stripped fasteners, or damaged top housing from overtightening or UV exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRepeated leaks at the cover area or worn internal sealing surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShut off the pump and \u003cstrong\u003erelieve all filter pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e before servicing the valve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNote the existing handle position and take photos before disassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect the clamp, tank O-ring, and sealing surfaces for wear; replace worn seals as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAfter installation, run \u003cstrong\u003eRinse\u003c\/strong\u003e briefly (after Backwash) before returning to \u003cstrong\u003eFilter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\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%20272512Z\"\u003eHi-Flow Diverter w\/ Spider Gasket 272512Z (Search)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=Pentair%20272599\"\u003eHi-Flow Valve O-Rings \u0026amp; Seals (Search)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=Pentair%20Tagelus%20parts\"\u003ePentair Tagelus Filter Parts (Search)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=Pentair%20Sand%20Dollar%20parts\"\u003ePentair Sand Dollar Filter Parts (Search)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNever change valve positions while the pump is running—always shut off power first to protect internal seals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIf the handle becomes stiff, inspect for sand\/debris intrusion and worn internal gaskets before forcing the handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep the valve shaded when possible—UV exposure can shorten plastic component life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAfter backwashing, always rinse to help prevent debris from returning to the pool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pentair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46797893402799,"sku":"272531","price":139.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/6415\/2239\/files\/pentair-hiflow-1-12-top-valve-assembly-272531-pool-filter-parts-3119600.jpg?v=1777068901","url":"https:\/\/freshized.com\/products\/pentairhiflow112topvalveassembly272531pen272531","provider":"Freshized","version":"1.0","type":"link"}