178553 | Pentair Lid For Clean and Clear 50 100 and 125 Filters

The Pentair Lid 178553 is an OEM replacement part designed for Clean & Clear cartridge filters with 50, 100, and 125 square foot capacities. Molded in almond color, this lid provides a secure and reliable cover that protects the filter body and maintains system pressure. Its durable construction withstands chemical exposure, outdoor elements, and repeated service cycles. Replacing a damaged or worn lid with this genuine Pentair part helps restore proper sealing, ensuring your filtration system continues to operate efficiently.

Highlights

• Secure Fit: The Pentair 178553 lid provides a tight and reliable seal that prevents leaks and stabilizes the filter housing. This strong connection helps maintain system pressure and keeps water flowing efficiently through the filter.

• Versatile Compatibility: Designed to fit Pentair Clean & Clear filters with 50, 100, and 125 square foot capacities, this OEM lid covers a wide range of models. Its precise design allows pool owners to replace worn lids confidently without modification.

• Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-strength, chemical-resistant plastic, the almond-colored lid is built to endure heavy use and exposure to chlorine. Its robust design reduces the risk of cracking or warping over time.

• Maintains Efficiency: By ensuring a proper seal on the filter housing, the lid helps maintain circulation and water clarity. Reliable sealing reduces strain on the system and keeps your pool or spa water consistently clean.

• Essential Replacement Part: A key component of the filter assembly, this OEM lid restores original system performance. Replacing it helps extend the service life of the filter while keeping maintenance simple and dependable.

Compatibility

• Pentair Clean and Clear 50 Sq Ft Filters
• Pentair Clean and Clear 100 Sq Ft Filters
• Pentair Clean and Clear 125 Sq Ft Filters

Additional Info

The OEM Pentair 178553 Lid is an almond-colored replacement cover designed for Clean & Clear cartridge filters with 50, 100, and 125 sq ft capacities. This section covers installation, troubleshooting, and in-store purchasing guidance.

Installing the Pentair 178553 Lid

The 178553 lid works with the filter clamp and O-ring to create a watertight seal for your cartridge system.

How do I install the Pentair 178553 lid on a Clean & Clear filter?

Does the 178553 lid fit both 100 and 125 sq ft filter models?

Should I replace the O-ring when installing the 178553 lid?

Can I buy the Pentair 178553 filter lid at the store today?

Troubleshooting Filter Lid Leaks

Leaks usually result from a misaligned lid, a damaged clamp, or a worn O-ring.

Why is my Clean & Clear 125 filter leaking after a new 178553 lid?

Could the clamp be causing issues instead of the 178553 lid?

How do I check if the O-ring is sealing correctly with the new lid?

Where can I walk in locally to get a genuine Pentair 178553 replacement?

Finding the Correct Lid In-Store

Pentair lids come in multiple sizes, and verifying the SKU prevents fitment errors.

Is the Pentair 178553 lid compatible with older Clean & Clear filters?

How do I confirm in-store that I have the right almond lid part?

Can I compare the 178553 with other Pentair lids before purchase?

Is the Pentair 178553 usually stocked at pool supply counters near me?

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