Pentair Equalizer Suction Fitting Installation Guide

About this manual

This document serves as an installation guide for the Pentair Equalizer Suction Fitting (Part Numbers 500300-500309). It emphasizes critical safety precautions regarding suction entrapment hazards, specifying that these fittings must only be used with supplied Pentair Water Pool and Spa or Starite pool bodies in good condition. The guide warns against installing the cover on any other manufacturer's body or field-fabricated installations.

What's inside

• WARNINGS AND IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• The Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act
• Hydraulic System Specifications
• Flat Face Equalizer Suction/Fitting Installation
• Required tools

Frequently asked questions

What bodies are compatible with this cover?

This cover must only be installed and used with the supplied Pentair Water Pool and Spa body or with an existing Pentair Pool Products or Starite body that is in good condition.

What tools are required for installation?

Installation requires a #2 Philips head screwdriver for cover screws and a torque driver (in/lbs) for tightening the cover screws.

Can substitute screws be used with the drain cover?

No, only the supplied 316 stainless-steel screws should be used; substitute screws such as masonry or sheet rock screws are never to be used.