Pentair | 160301 | 420SQ FT Clean & Clear Plus Cartridge Filter – 420 Sq Ft.

Tradegrade Pentair Clean & Clear Plus cartridge filter (160301) with 420 sq ft filtration area delivers superior pool clarity. Features durable polypropylene construction, four easy clean cartridges, efficient air relief, and NSF/ANSI 50 rated performance.

Key Features

• 420 Sq Ft Filtration Area
  High capacity cartridge design provides extended cleaning cycles and enhanced dirt holding capacity.

• Four-Cartridge System
  Uses four easy to clean, non woven polyester cartridges no backwashing required.

• Robust Tank Construction
  Fiberglass reinforced, injection molded polypropylene tank offers superior strength and corrosion resistance.

• Efficient Air Relief & Drainage
  Continuous High Flow  internal air relief ensures smooth performance; full clean out drain port simplifies maintenance.

• Balanced Hydraulic Flow
  Optimized internal design maximizes filtration efficiency while reducing pressure drop.

• High Flow Rate Performance
  Supports up to 150 gallons per minute, with turnover capacities up to 108,000 gallons in 12 hours or 54,000 gallons in 6 hours.

• NSF/ANSI 50 Certified
  Meets recognized safety and performance standards for professional grade pool equipment.

• Compact & Service-Friendly Design
  Vertical clearance designed for standard installations, with user-friendly service components like clamp rings and bulkhead unions.

Product Overview

The Pentair Clean & Clear Plus Cartridge Filter (Model 160301, CCP420) sets a high standard for tradegrade pool filtration. Featuring a generous 420 sq ft surface area spread across four durable, non woven polyester cartridges, this filter offers extended run time and heavy duty dirt capture without the need for backwashing.

Built for longevity, its fiberglass reinforced polypropylene tank resists corrosion and maintains integrity under demanding conditions. The filter’s efficient design, which includes balanced flow paths and continuous internal air relief, promotes consistent performance and helps prevent pressure related issues.

Capable of processing up to 150 GPM, this filter can turn over approximately 54,000 gallons in 6 hours and 108,000 gallons in 12 hours. Turnover capacity can vary based on pump flow rate and system setup, but these figures offer a strong guideline for sizing.

Routine maintenance is fast and simple: integrated clean out ports make full drainage effortless, and the easy to remove clamp ring gives quick access to the cartridges. The system is also NSF/ANSI 50 certified, reinforcing its suitability for professional installations.

Compact vertically and designed for installer convenience, this model supports streamlined setups and dependable long-term performance, making it a preferred choice for pool professionals and trade-grade applications.