Sta-Rite System:3 Modular Cartridge Filter Brochure - Pool Center

System 3 ® Mod Media Filters — SM SeriesTop-mounted pressure gauge conveniently locatedfor at-a-glance viewing.Split tank design permits rinse-in-place cleaning.Posi-Lok clamps provide safe, secure access to tankand filter module.Dual drain plugs available—side plug to removewaste; bottom plug to drain entire filter.Balanced-flow tank hydraulics provide maximumdirt-loading and prevent clogging.Performing to a higher standardBased on extensive research in filtration and media science bySta-Rite ® , System . 3® Mod Media filters make Ultra-CapacityFiltration a reality. Unlike conventional “cartridges,” these filterscombine a patented balanced flow and integral manifold design,plus an easily cleaned media element. Modular filter tanks permitquick change of filter media. The result is a filter system that notonly requires less frequent cleaning, but is also easy to clean.The System . 3 Mod Media Filter is constructed of Dura-Glashigh-density composite resin to weather the elements for long,dependable life. And its sleek, contemporary appearance andmatte black finish looks attractive in any pool setting.Dirt-Loading ComparisonHandles 2-3 times more dirt than other media-type filters—up to an entire season without cleaning!50 lbs. or moreFilter PerformanceUltra-Capacity FiltrationBalanced flow tank design assures debris isevenly collected by the media—no cloggingand long runs between cleanings.For Poolsup to (Gal.) Filter Area Flow RateModel 8 Hr. Turnover (Sq. Ft.) (GPM)S7M120 48,000 300 100S7M400 55,000 400 115S8M150 60,000 450 124S8M500 62,400 500 130Operating Limits—Maximum continual operating pressure is 50 psi.For pool/spa (bather) applications, the maximum operating water temperaturewithin the filter is 104°F (40°C).35 lbs. or more18 lbs. or lessOne-year limited warranty. See warranty for details.(Filter Area 450 sq. ft.)(Filter Area 300 sq. ft.)Available from:STA-RITE SYSTEM 3 MOD MEDIA FILTERSOTHER MEDIA-TYPE FILTERSwww.staritepool.comPhone: 800-831-7133 Fax: 800-284-4151pumps / filters / heaters / heat pumps / automation / lighting / cleaners / sanitizers / water features / maintenance products4/09 Part # P1-724 ©2009 Pentair Water Pool and Spa, Inc. All rights reserved.