Description
Sta-Rite/Pentair Max-E-Glas/Dura-Glas Diffuser C1-217P
Product Overview
As a retailer of hot tub spare parts, I’m offering this versatile Pentair diffuser, specifically designed for both Max-E-Glas and Dura-Glas 1/2 HP pump series. This component is engineered for optimal performance in entry-level power applications with up-rate capabilities.
Key Features
- Dual compatibility with Max-E-Glas and Dura-Glas series
- Specifically designed for 1/2 HP applications
- Up-rate performance optimization
- Precision-engineered for reliability
- Efficient flow pattern design
Technical Details
The C1-217P diffuser incorporates specialized engineering to handle the specific flow requirements of 1/2 HP systems. Its design ensures optimal pressure distribution and flow efficiency while maintaining compatibility across both pump lines. The up-rate feature allows for enhanced performance within the specified power rating.
Compatibility
This diffuser is specifically designed for:
- Sta-Rite Max-E-Glas 1/2 HP pumps
- Pentair Dura-Glas 1/2 HP pumps
- Part number cross-reference: C1-217P
Installation Notes
System must be powered down and drained before replacement. While designed for entry-level systems, proper alignment remains crucial for optimal performance. Ensure all seals are properly seated during installation.
Specifications Table
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sta-Rite/Pentair |
| Model Lines | Max-E-Glas and Dura-Glas |
| Part Number | C1-217P |
| HP Rating | 1/2 HP |
| Material | Durable polymer composite |
| Application | Light-duty water circulation |
| Replacement Type | Direct OEM replacement |
| Design Type | Up-rate optimization |
| Construction | Single-piece molded |
| Flow Pattern | Efficiency-optimized vanes |
| Series Compatibility | Dual model specific |
| Usage | Residential applications |
Maintenance Recommendations
Regular inspection ensures optimal performance. Check for wear patterns and any mineral deposits during routine maintenance. Maintaining proper water chemistry and following recommended cleaning procedures will help maximize component lifespan and system efficiency.
