{"product_id":"pentair-quad-d-e-diverter-assembly","title":"Pentair Quad D.E Diverter Assembly","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\" id=\"p-rc_1bb0c7262d1d799f-95\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-154\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-154\"\u003ePentair Quad D.E. Diverter Assembly Retrofit Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-154 citation-end-154\"\u003e (Part #196024S) is a specialized internal fluid-management component engineered specifically for Pentair Quad Diatomaceous Earth (D.E.) pool and spa filtration systems.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\" id=\"p-rc_1bb0c7262d1d799f-96\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-153 citation-end-153\"\u003eThis component replaces the filter's original legacy intake baffle assembly on the lower plumbing inlet side.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-152 citation-end-152\"\u003eInjection-molded from a dense, chemically inert black thermoplastic composite, the diverter's primary fluid-dynamics purpose is to intercept and forcibly redirect incoming, high-velocity pool water straight downward toward the absolute bottom basin of the filter tank.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eBy pushing the incoming water to the lowest point of the vessel, it prevents the water from carving uneven structural pathways directly into the filtration media. This downward orientation yields several system benefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_1bb0c7262d1d799f-97\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-151\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-151\"\u003eUniform D.E. Distribution:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-151 citation-end-151\"\u003e It stops the pre-coat powder from forming localized clumping or settling in heavy mounds at the base, forcing an even, homogenous coating of D.E. dust across all four internal cartridge media elements.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMinimized Pressure Drops:\u003c\/b\u003e Preventing media clogging helps keep operational system pressure stable over extended filtration cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOptimized Turbulence:\u003c\/b\u003e It curtails aggressive interior turbulence that could otherwise strip the delicate D.E. cake matrix off the cartridge fabric during unexpected pump-surge intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eWeight Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eBecause it is designed as a streamlined, low-profile internal plastic fitting, its weight footprint remains very compact:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_1bb0c7262d1d799f-98\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-150\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-150\"\u003eActual Product Weight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-150\"\u003e Approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"37\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-150\"\u003e0.85 to 0.90 pounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-150 citation-end-150\"\u003e (roughly 13.6 to 14.4 ounces).\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_1bb0c7262d1d799f-99\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePackaged Shipping Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-149\"\u003e Typically scales at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"46\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-149\"\u003e0.95 to 1.20 pounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-149 citation-end-149\"\u003e depending on the standard small component boxing or protective transit padding used to secure the rigid plastic flange edges during shipping.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"6\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Commercial Pool and Spa Supplies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53762618163311,"sku":"196024S","price":185.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/3785\/3807\/files\/196024S-diverterassembly-front.png?v=1783608534","url":"https:\/\/commercialpoolandspasupplies.com\/products\/pentair-quad-d-e-diverter-assembly","provider":"Commercial Pool and Spa Supplies ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}