{"product_id":"150085-pentair-extra-long-sand-filter-lateral","title":"150085 | Pentair Extra Long Sand Filter Lateral","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"258\" data-start=\"209\"\u003ePentair 150085 Extra Long Sand Filter Lateral\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance, OEM-grade replacement lateral designed to restore optimal filtration and water flow in residential pool sand filters. Featuring a 1\/4-turn design and extended length, this lateral supports smooth, efficient circulation and even sand distribution throughout the filter tank. Compatible with a variety of Pentair sand filter models—including Sand Dollar SD60, SD70, SD80 (post-October 2004), Meteor 22\" tanks (post-2004), Triton II TR60 (post-June 2007), Tagelus TA60D (post-2020), and Sta-Rite Cristal-Flo II variants—this lateral ensures reliable compatibility and easy installation. Compact and lightweight, it maximizes surface coverage inside the filter while resisting wear from continuous hydrostatic pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1018\" data-start=\"1004\"\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2020\" data-start=\"1020\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1227\" data-start=\"1020\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1227\" data-start=\"1022\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1050\" data-start=\"1022\"\u003eExtended 1\/4-Turn Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1053\" data-start=\"1050\"\u003eThe extra-long configuration paired with a quarter-turn mechanism enables secure locking inside the filter manifold, simplifying removal and replacement during maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1229\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1231\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1259\" data-start=\"1231\"\u003eWide Model Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1262\" data-start=\"1259\"\u003eEngineered for use in numerous filters—from Sand Dollar (SD60\/SD70\/SD80 post-10\/04) to Meteor 22\" tanks (post-2009), Triton II TR60 (post-6\/07), Tagelus TA60D (post-2020), and Cristal-Flo II—but always verify for your unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1671\" data-start=\"1489\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1671\" data-start=\"1491\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1522\" data-start=\"1491\"\u003eEnsures Balanced Filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1525\" data-start=\"1522\"\u003eIts long reach allows even water dispersion across the sand bed, optimizing debris capture and reducing channeling for consistently clear water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1849\" data-start=\"1673\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1849\" data-start=\"1675\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1700\" data-start=\"1675\"\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Lightweight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1703\" data-start=\"1700\"\u003eWith dimensions around 6.4 inches in length and roughly 0.1 lb in weight, it’s easy to handle and integrates cleanly into tight plumbing setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2020\" data-start=\"1851\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2020\" data-start=\"1853\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1884\" data-start=\"1853\"\u003eGenuine Pentair Reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1887\" data-start=\"1884\"\u003eMade to OEM specifications (part number 150085), this lateral offers enduring performance and peace of mind for your filter system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncludes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e(1)\u003c\/strong\u003e Lateral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e You will likely require 6 laterals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePentair Sand Dollar Sand Filter Models: \u003c\/strong\u003eSD60, SD70, SD80 (Manufactured after 10\/2004)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003ePentair Sta-Rite Cristal-Flo II Sand Filters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"a-spacing-mini\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003ePentair Triton II Sand Filters Models TR60 (Manufactured After 10\/04\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003ePentair Tagelus Sand Filters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"300\" data-start=\"279\"\u003eAdditional Info\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"551\" data-start=\"301\"\u003eNeed help with the Pentair 150085 Extra Long Sand Filter Lateral for models like the Sand Dollar SD70, Triton II TR60, or Tagelus TA60D? This section explains installation, compatibility, and troubleshooting with tips for confirming details in store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"599\" data-start=\"553\"\u003eInstalling the 150085 Sand Filter Lateral\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"755\" data-start=\"600\"\u003eThis lateral uses a quarter-turn design for quick installation into the filter manifold. Proper placement ensures secure locking and balanced filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"828\" data-start=\"757\"\u003eHow do I install the Pentair 150085 lateral into my SD80 filter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"889\" data-start=\"829\"\u003eWhat direction should the 1\/4-turn design be twisted?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"955\" data-start=\"890\"\u003eWhy is my lateral not snapping into the manifold securely?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1018\" data-start=\"956\"\u003eCan I buy the Pentair 150085 lateral directly in store?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1068\" data-start=\"1020\"\u003eConfirming Compatibility With Filter Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1238\" data-start=\"1069\"\u003eThe 150085 fits Pentair Sand Dollar, Meteor, Triton II, Tagelus, and Cristal-Flo II filters (verify production dates). Checking your tank’s build date prevents misfit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1310\" data-start=\"1240\"\u003eWill the 150085 lateral fit my Triton II TR60 made before 2007?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1371\" data-start=\"1311\"\u003eHow do I confirm my Tagelus TA60D requires this part?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1442\" data-start=\"1372\"\u003eDoes the SD60 manufactured post-2004 accept the 150085 lateral?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1511\" data-start=\"1443\"\u003eCan I bring my old lateral to the store counter to check fit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1552\" data-start=\"1513\"\u003eTroubleshooting Sand Filter Issues\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1706\" data-start=\"1553\"\u003eIf your filter leaks sand or struggles with clarity, damaged or missing laterals may be the cause. Replacing all laterals at once is often recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1772\" data-start=\"1708\"\u003eWhy is sand blowing back into my pool after new laterals?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1839\" data-start=\"1773\"\u003eDo I need six Pentair 150085 laterals for full replacement?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1911\" data-start=\"1840\"\u003eShould all laterals be changed together for balanced filtration?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1982\" data-start=\"1912\"\u003eCan store staff confirm correct fit before I purchase the part?\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Pentair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50659124969760,"sku":"150085","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0922\/3326\/9536\/files\/150085PentairExtraLongSandFilterLateralDiscountPoolMart.jpg?v=1758652682","url":"https:\/\/discountpoolmart.com\/products\/150085-pentair-extra-long-sand-filter-lateral","provider":"Discount Pool Mart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}