Spa Filter
Compatible References:
- Pleatco: PAP100-4 / PAP100
- Magnum: PT100
- Unicel: C-9410
Dimensions:
- Outer Diameter: 260mm
- Length: 592mm
- Top: Opening of 101mm
- Bottom: Opening of 101mm
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| Top: Open | Bottom: Opening |
Compatible with
Pentair
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the R173215 cartridge compatible with my current Pentair filter?
If your current filter is marked with part number R173215, C-9410, or PT100, this cartridge is the direct replacement. It is also compatible with Pleatco PAP100 and PAP100-4, as well as the corresponding Magnum and Unicel models. If you're unsure, our filter selection guide can help you find the right model.
How can I check that the 592 mm x 260 mm dimensions match my system?
This cartridge measures 592 mm (23.31 in.) in length and 260 mm (10.24 in.) in diameter, with 101 mm (4 in.) open ends on both sides. Measure your current filter at these three points before ordering. Even a small difference can prevent proper installation. For step-by-step instructions, see our spa filter measurement guide.
Is this Pentair cartridge sold individually or as a set?
This cartridge is sold individually. If your Pentair filter system requires multiple cartridges, simply adjust the quantity when placing your order. No multi-pack or paired version is available for this part number.
Do I need a specific cleaner to maintain this 592 mm cartridge?
Regular cleaning extends the life of the cartridge and helps maintain optimal filtration performance. Specialized cleaners are available for large pool filter cartridges like this one. Browse our selection of spa filter cleaning products.
Can I wait until filtration performance declines before replacing the PT100 cartridge?
It's not recommended to wait until water quality noticeably deteriorates. A clogged filter puts extra strain on the pump and can affect your pool's water balance. The 2-year warranty covers manufacturing defects, but it does not cover normal wear caused by delaying cartridge replacement. Replace the cartridge based on how frequently your pool is used.
How quickly can I receive this Pentair R173215 cartridge?
If the cartridge is in stock, orders placed before 1:00 PM are shipped the same day. This is especially important if your pool is out of service while waiting for a replacement filter. Please check product availability on the product page when placing your order.
Can I return this C-9410 cartridge if it doesn't fit my system?
Returns are accepted provided the cartridge remains in its original, unopened packaging. Before ordering, we recommend verifying both the dimensions and the compatible part numbers to avoid unnecessary returns. If you're unsure about compatibility, first compare your current filter's part number with the cross-reference numbers listed on the product page. Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery. For professionals in the pool and spa industry, this return period may be extended to 60 days.
What shipping options are available?
Shipping options depend on the product, your country, and your delivery address. Depending on your order, delivery may be made to your home or to a pickup point. The available shipping methods are displayed in your shopping cart.
How can I track my order?
You will receive email notifications at each stage of the shipping process, including a tracking link or tracking number once your order has been shipped. You can also track your order through your customer account.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept credit cards, PayPal, PayPal Pay in 4, bank transfers, and checks. For bank transfer payments, your order will be shipped after the funds have been received.