The Jandy A0553645 Side-Mount Multiport Valve Kit is designed specifically for the DEL48 and DEL60 diatomaceous earth filters from Jandy/Zodiac. This 2″ side-mount valve features molded ABS construction, a durable lever-action handle, and a six-position diverter that allows you to switch effortlessly between filter, backwash, rinse, waste, recirculate, and closed modes. The kit includes a pre-plumbed union set for the pump, return and waste ports, streamlining installation and reducing plumbing modifications. Built with reliability in mind for service environments and pool professionals, it provides a robust, dealer-grade replacement solution that meets OEM form and fit.
Highlights
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Direct Fit for DEL48/DEL60: Developed to work seamlessly with Jandy’s DEL48 and DEL60 filter models, ensuring proper port alignment and simplifying replacement processes.
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Six-Position Lever Operation: Features a six-position dial—Filter, Backwash, Rinse, Waste, Recirculate, Closed—to handle full system control from one central valve.
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Premium ABS Construction: Built from high-impact molded ABS material with a rugged plastic handle for long-term durability in pool environments.
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Pre-Plumbed Union Kit Included: Supplied with the necessary pump, return and waste unions to cut down installation time and reduce the need for sourcing separate fittings.
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Efficient Side-Mount Configuration: With a 2″ side-mount design and approximately 8″ center-to-center port spacing, it’s optimized for compact plumbing layouts and enhances system serviceability.
Includes
- (1) Complete Multiport Valve
- (2) O-Rings
- (3) Complete Union Adapters
Compatibility
- Jandy Pro Series DEL48 Filters
- Jandy Pro Series DEL60 Filters
Additional Info
Replacing a worn or leaking valve on your Jandy DEL filter? The Jandy A0553645 Side-Mount Multiport Valve Kit is a factory-fit replacement for DEL48 and DEL60 filters, restoring full operational control for backwashing and filtration. This section outlines installation, compatibility, and in-store guidance at Discount Pool Mart.
Installing the Jandy A0553645 Valve Kit
This side-mount valve includes the handle assembly, internal diverter, and pre-plumbed unions for simple installation. Ensure plumbing alignment and use supplied O-rings for a leak-free connection to the pump, return, and waste ports.
How to install the Jandy A0553645 valve kit on DEL48 or DEL60 filters
Does the A0553645 come with unions and O-rings included
What is the correct port spacing for side-mount installation
Can I buy the Jandy A0553645 in-store at Discount Pool Mart
How to align the handle positions for proper backwash operation
Compatibility and Operation
The A0553645 is specifically engineered for Jandy DEL48 and DEL60 filters. Its six-position lever allows easy transitions between filter, backwash, rinse, waste, recirculate, and closed modes.
Which Jandy filter models are compatible with valve A0553645
Can the A0553645 replace older side-mount valves on other filters
How to confirm your filter is a DEL48 or DEL60 before replacing
What each of the six valve positions does during normal operation
Does Discount Pool Mart stock rebuild parts for Jandy multiport valves
Maintenance and Service Tips
Built with heavy-duty ABS material, the valve withstands high pressure and chemical exposure. Routine lubrication of the O-rings and inspection of the handle gasket will extend its service life.
How to lubricate the Jandy multiport valve for smoother operation
How often should the A0553645 valve be serviced or inspected
Signs of internal diverter wear or O-ring deterioration
Can the valve handle be replaced separately if it breaks
Discount Pool Mart replacement options for Jandy filter accessories
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