Pentair 262506 1-1/2-Inch 6-Way Clamp-Style Valve Replacement for Pool & Spa Sand Filters

Upgrade or replace a worn multi-port valve with the Pentair 262506 1-1/2-Inch 6-Way Clamp-Style Valve. This top-mount replacement is designed to simplify how you control your pool or spa sand filtration system, offering a familiar interface and dependable operation.

With a focus on ease of use and compatible performance, this valve fits standard 1.5-inch piping and works with a wide range of Pentair and Pac-Fab sand filters. It enables smooth switching between six essential filter functions, helping you tailor the cycle to your pool or spa needs without sacrificing efficiency or reliability.

Six functions at a glance

• Filter
• Backwash
• Rinse
• Waste
• Recirculate
• Closed

Why this valve is a practical choice

• Six-function control enables quick transitions between filtration stages without replacing parts.
• Top-mount design supports straightforward installation in compatible filter housings.
• Durable construction is built to withstand regular pool and spa use with dependable performance.

Compatibility and scope

• Designed for 1.5-inch valve ports and serves as a replacement in common Pentair sand filters.
• Compatible with Cristal Flo II, Sand Dollar, Meteor, Tagelus sand filter series, and Pac-Fab systems.
• Model reference 262506 helps ensure you choose the correct replacement part for supported equipment.

Whether refreshing an aging valve or stocking spare parts for routine maintenance, this clamp-style valve provides a familiar interface and reliable control over your filtration cycle. For best results, verify orientation, inspect O-rings, and ensure clamps are secure. Always follow the filter manufacturer’s guidance for your exact model.