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TRITON
®
Fiberglass Sand Filter Installation and User’s Guide
Section 5
Replacement Parts
Pressure Drop Curve for the Triton
®
Series Fiberglass Sand Filters
Installing Multiple Filters with Tandem Filter Piping Kits
CAUTION: WHEN MULITPLE FILTERS ARE
INSTALLED, WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND
THE USE OF A PENTAIR TANDEM FILTER
PIPING KIT. THESE KITS INCLUDE
PLUMBING SUPPORTS (BETWEEN
INLET AND OUTLET PIPING AND
BETWEEN OUTLET PIPING AND
FLOOR) TO ASSURE INTEGRITY
OF THE INSTALLATION.
SEE FIGURE A.
CAUTION: PENTAIR RECOMMENDS THE
USE OF A TANDEM FILTER
PLUMBING KIT(S) OR SOME
SORT OF PLUMBING SUPPORT
TO ASSURE PLUMBING INTEGRITY.
FAILURE TO INCLUDE THESE SUPPORTS
COULD VOID YOUR WARRANTY.
FIGURE A.
INLET
OUTLET
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Pressure Loss (ft)
Flow Rate (GPM)
Pressure Loss Curves (TR40, TR50, TR60)
TR40
TR50
TR60
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
Pressure Loss (ft)
Flow Rate (GPM)
Pressure Loss Curves (TR100C/TR100HD, TR100C-3/TR140C-3, TR140C)
TR100C/TR100HD
TR100C-3/TR140 C-3
TR140C
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
Pressure Loss (ft)
Flow Rate (GPM)
Pressure Loss Curves (TR100, TR140)
TR100
TR140
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Caída de Presión (Ft.)
Índice de Flujo (GPM)
Curva de Caída de Presión (TR40, TR50, TR60)
TR40
TR50
TR60