Professional Triton Side Mount TR40 Pool Filter
Product Overview
As a retailer of premium pool equipment, I present the Triton TR40 side mount filter, featuring patented GlasLok technology for unparalleled durability. This 19″ filter system combines innovative engineering with professional-grade construction.
Key Features
- Patented GlasLok fiberglass construction
- 19-inch filter diameter
- UV-resistant surface finish
- Integrated multiport valve
- Pressure gauge included
- Clear observation lid
Technical Details
The Triton TR40 utilizes advanced GlasLok technology, creating a seamless, fiberglass-reinforced tank that prevents fiber blooming even under harsh conditions. The side-mount configuration provides excellent accessibility for maintenance.
Specifications Table
Specification | Detail |
---|---|
Model | Triton TR40 |
Filter Diameter | 19 inches |
Closure Size | 8½ inches |
Maximum Pressure | 3.5 bar |
Maximum Temperature | 50°C |
Lid Type | Transparent |
Mount Type | Side Mount |
Product Code | PAC-050-0344 |
Construction | GlasLok Fiberglass |
Warranty | 10 years (tank) |
Construction Features
- One-piece fiberglass tank
- UV-resistant finish
- Swing-away diffuser
- Manual air relief
- Transparent inspection lid
- Professional-grade components
System Benefits
- Quick media access
- Visual monitoring capability
- Superior durability
- Easy maintenance design
- Professional reliability
- Extended service life
Technical Features
- Advanced internal diffuser
- Efficient water distribution
- Multiple filtration modes
- Professional pressure monitoring
- Efficient backwash system
Maintenance Benefits
- Easy media inspection
- Quick internal access
- Simple air relief system
- Clear observation capability
- Straightforward servicing
This Triton TR40 filter system represents a professional-grade approach to pool filtration, offering superior durability and performance backed by innovative GlasLok technology.
Understanding Pool and Hot Tub Filtration: A Beginner's Guide
Keeping your pool or hot tub water crystal clear isn't just about adding chemicals – it all starts with proper filtration. At the heart of this system are filters and filter cartridges, the unsung heroes of water maintenance.
Why Filtration Matters
Your pool or hot tub is constantly under assault from debris, oils, and microscopic contaminants. A good filtration system traps these unwanted guests before they can turn your relaxing oasis into a murky mess. Think of it as your water's immune system, working 24/7 to keep things clean.
Filter Cartridges: The Workhorses
Filter cartridges are the removable components that do the heavy lifting in your filtration system. Made from pleated material (usually polyester or fabric), these cartridges are designed to capture particles as small as 10-15 microns – that's smaller than a human hair!
The magic happens in the pleats, which create a massive surface area for catching debris. As water flows through the cartridge, it traps:
- Dead skin cells and hair
- Leaves and organic matter
- Oils from sunscreen and cosmetics
- Microscopic particles and algae
Maintenance Matters
Even the best filter cartridges need regular care. Plan to clean them monthly and replace them annually, or sooner if they show signs of wear. A well-maintained filter not only keeps your water sparkling but also helps your pump run more efficiently, saving you money on energy costs.
Remember, investing in quality filtration is always cheaper than dealing with cloudy water or algae blooms. Your future self will thank you for taking the time to understand and maintain your filtration system properly.