SW-26-064 | Swimables Pentair Push Pull Backwash Valve | 263064

The Swimables SW-26-064 Push-Pull Backwash Valve is a direct replacement for the Pentair 263064 slide/push-pull valve. Designed for use with DE (Diatomaceous Earth) and sand filters like FNS Plus, Clean & Clear Plus, or Quad DE style housings, it enables smooth switching between filter and backwash modes with a straightforward pull action. This durable valve assembly is built from pool-grade PVC and engineered to resist corrosion, wear, and chemical exposure, restoring reliable backwash operation when original valves fail.

Highlights

• OEM-Style Fit & Function: Completely compatible with Pentair 263064, matching centerline spacing and port alignment for seamless drop-in replacement.

• Push-Pull Slide Mechanism: Smooth, intuitive pull action lets you switch between filtration and backwash without twisting or complex rotation.

• Built for Pool Service Conditions: Made of robust PVC and designed to handle repetitive cycling, chemical exposure, and sunlight without warping or failure.

• Maximizes Filter Efficiency and Longevity: Restores proper backwash and filtration balance, helping your DE or sand filter system run cleaner and more reliably.

• Easy Installation & Maintenance: Installs with standard plumbing fittings and includes internal sealing parts—ideal for field repairs and service calls.

Compatibility

• Pentair Sand Filters
• Pentair DE Filters

Additional Info

This section provides details on the Swimables SW-26-064 push-pull valve, built as a direct replacement for Pentair 263064. Learn how it installs, how it improves filter performance, and where to find it in store.

Installing the SW-26-064 Valve

The valve connects to Pentair DE and sand filter housings like FNS Plus and Quad DE. Ensure plumbing lines align with the ports and lubricate seals before sliding into place.

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Troubleshooting Backwash Problems

If the filter won’t backwash or leaks occur, check valve seals and slide action. Replacing a worn 263064 with SW-26-064 usually restores smooth operation.

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Buying the Valve In Store

Bring your old valve or part number to confirm. Local stores can help match it to SW-26-064 and get you back in service quickly.

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