The Pentair EC-160340 Clean & Clear Plus 320 Cartridge Filter is a high-capacity residential pool filtration system engineered for superior water clarity and extended cleaning intervals. Featuring 320 square feet of effective filtration area across four high-performance polyester cartridges, this filter maximizes debris capture while maintaining balanced hydraulic flow. Its fiberglass-reinforced polypropylene tank construction delivers long-term durability and corrosion resistance in outdoor pool environments.
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Key Features
• 320 sq ft total filtration area utilizing four high-capacity cartridge elements.
• Rated for efficient residential flow performance up to 120 GPM.
• Captures fine particles to maintain clear, clean pool water.
• Fiberglass-reinforced polypropylene tank for strength and corrosion resistance.
• Continuous internal air relief system helps prevent air accumulation.
• 2-inch plumbing connections support optimized water flow.
• Clamp ring closure design allows fast access for cartridge cleaning.
• 1.5-inch drain port for simplified maintenance and winterization.
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Product Overview
The Pentair EC-160340 Clean & Clear Plus 320 Cartridge Filter is designed to provide dependable, high-efficiency filtration for residential swimming pools. Its four-cartridge configuration increases surface area for improved dirt-holding capacity, allowing longer run times between cleanings while maintaining steady water flow. The internal manifold system promotes even distribution across the cartridge media, enhancing particulate removal and overall filtration performance.
Constructed with a corrosion-resistant, fiberglass-reinforced tank, the Clean & Clear Plus 320 is built for durability under continuous exposure to treated pool water and outdoor conditions. The clamp ring design enables straightforward access for routine cartridge removal and rinsing, reducing maintenance time. When installed within a properly sized circulation system, the EC-160340 delivers reliable water clarity and efficient filtration performance for residential pool applications.