Product Overview

Pentair 261049 Valve - Hi Flow 2" FEATURES AND BENEFITS PVC body Specific Valves for D.E. and sand applications Six-position, positive lock operation Large, one-piece handle for trouble free operation Special Winterizing position

The Pentair 261049 2" Hi-Flow Valve is a six-position backwash valve for side-mounted sand and D.E. pool filters. This version is supplied without plumbing. It features 2-inch ports, a PVC body, and a large one-piece handle with positive-lock operation.

Ideal For

Replacing a worn or leaking Hi-Flow side-mount valve on a compatible sand or D.E. filter

Pool service professionals servicing side-mounted filter valves

Key Features

Six-position, positive-lock operation

2-inch ports for unrestricted flow

PVC body with a heavy-duty Noryl diverter

Large one-piece handle for trouble-free operation

Special winterizing position

Specifications

Warranty & Compatibility

Compatibility Notes

Pentair offers specific Hi-Flow valves for D.E. and sand applications. Confirm your filter model and the original valve part number before ordering.

Installation Notes

Turn off the pump and relieve filter pressure before removing the old valve. Plumbing is not included with this valve. Follow Pentair installation instructions; professional installation is recommended.

Customer-Facing Q&A

Q: What is the part number?
A: This is Pentair part number 261049.

Q: Does it include plumbing?
A: No. Part 261049 is the 2" Hi-Flow valve without plumbing.

Q: What size are the ports?
A: The valve has 2-inch ports.

Q: Will it fit my filter?
A: It is designed for side-mounted sand and D.E. filters. Confirm your filter model and original valve part number before ordering.