Pentair S5-Q Replacement Cartridge: High-Performance Pool Filter for Clean and Clear Water

Introducing the Pentair S5-Q Replacement Cartridge. This exceptional 15-inch Qwik-Twist cartridge is engineered with advanced PolyTrix gradient-density filtration media, ensuring a reduction of sediment down to 5-microns. Designed for efficiency, it boasts a flow rate of 2.25 gallons per minute, supporting up to 22,500 gallons.

System Benefits

• Superior Filtration: The S5-Q cartridge employs gradient-density depth filtration to effectively capture dirt, rust, and other particles as small as 5-microns.

• Extended Lifespan: By safeguarding primary QT system cartridges from early clogging, the high-capacity S5-Q cartridge prolongs the filtration system’s operational life and minimizes maintenance requirements.

• Ease of Use: Featuring a turn QT Qwik-Twist bayonet cartridge, it simplifies filter replacement, making the process quick, easy, and hygienic.

Application

Designed as a HIGH-CAPACITY PRE-FILTER, it is compatible with all specified QT Series Systems.

Installation Tips

• Avoid exceeding the cartridge’s specifications for temperature and pressure.

• Ensure there’s at least a 3-inch clearance below systems for easy filter housing removal and cartridge replacement.

• Connect the feed-water to the system using COLD water only.

Pentair S5-Q Replacement Cartridge

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: 17.5 inches in height, 3.9 inches in width, and depth.

• Operating Pressure Range: 10 – 125 psi (0.7 – 8.6 bar).

• Inlet Water Temperature Range: 35 – 100F (2 – 38C).

• Shipping Weight: 5 lbs.

Performance

• Chlorine, Taste, and Odor Reduction Capacity: N/A.

• Service Flow Rate: 225 gpm (8.50lpm).

• Sediment Reduction: 5 microns (nominal).

System(s) Cartridge Used In

Water Cartridge Replacement Tips

• It’s advised to change pre/post-filters and mineral addition cartridges every 6 months, or sooner if capacity is reached or if feedwater pressure or flow decreases.

• Membrane lifespan can vary, typically lasting 12-18 months under standard conditions, but potentially extending to 3-5 years depending on feedwater conditions and pre-filter maintenance.

• This commercial-grade product should be installed and maintained according to the manufacturer’s guidelines.

• Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without proper disinfection before or after the system.

This guide provides essential information on the Pentair S5-Q Replacement Cartridge, ensuring you understand its benefits, application, installation tips, specifications, performance, and maintenance advice for optimal use.

California Residents: Proposition 65 Warning applies to this product.