PacFab Multiport Rotary Valve Owner's Manual

This manual contains important information about the installation, operation and safe use of this product. This information should be given to the owner/operator of this equipment.


PacFab Multiport Rotary Valve Owner's Manual - cover page
Brand
Pentair
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
8
File format
PDF
File size
289 KB
Published
12 July, 2012
Updated
01 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
B2A9D158EA7DAC83D547930DEED18D00

About this manual

This manual covers the operation of the PacFab Multiport Rotary Valve, detailing seven specific positions including Filter and Vacuum, Drain and Vacuum to Waste, Close, Backwash, Auxiliary Circulation, Filter to Waste, and a Blank position for handle replacement. Users are instructed to turn off the pump motor before changing valve positions and to depress the handle before rotating it to the desired setting.

The document also includes a troubleshooting section for common issues such as leaks to the waste port caused by solid particles or water leaking around the rotor shaft, providing step-by-step remedies. Technical data is provided for two part numbers (50150111 Slip and 50160111 Threaded), listing replacement parts such as the rotor, spider gasket, sight glass, and various screws and washers.

What's inside

  • Multiport Rotary Valve Operation
  • Trouble Shooting
  • Technical Data
  • Replacement Parts Breakdown
  • Valve Handle Positions
  • Typical Plumbing Diagrams
  • Safety Instructions
  • Parts List

Specifications

Part Number (Slip)50150111
Part Number (Threaded)50160111
Handle Screw Size10-24 x 1-1/4 in.
Top Assembly Screw Size1/4-20 x 1-1/2 in.
MaterialABS

Frequently asked questions

What should be done before changing the valve position?

Before changing valve position, turn the pump motor off and depress the handle before turning to relocate in the desired position.

How do you fix a valve leaking to the waste port?

Turn off the pump, depress the handle, and rotate it about 1/4" so the pointer rests on the ridge between two notches, then run the pump for 5 seconds to wash particles from the gasket surface.

What glue should be used for the valve and plugs?

Only use ABS to ABS glue for the valve and plugs.

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