How to Install Pentair 79126900 Convertible Fitting Body

Are you ready to upgrade your Pentair pool filter system? The Pentair 79126900 Convertible Fitting Body is an essential part of the process. This fitting allows you to change out your old filter system for a newer, more efficient one.

Installing the Pentair 79126900 is a straightforward process but it’s important to follow the steps carefully in order to ensure a successful installation.

Step One: Shut off Power

The first step to installing the Pentair 79126900 is to shut off the power to the pool filter system. This is a safety precaution to ensure that no electrical currents are present during the installation process.

Step Two: Disconnect Old Fitting

Once the power is off, you’ll need to disconnect the old fitting. Start by removing the existing unions and gaskets. Then, use a wrench to loosen the bolts and screws that hold the old fitting to the filter body.

Step Three: Install New Fitting

Once the old fitting has been removed, you can begin installing the new one. Start by using a wrench to attach the union and gasket to the Pentair 79126900. Then, use the screws and bolts to secure the fitting to the filter body.

Step Four: Connect Hoses

The final step is to connect the hoses to the Pentair 79126900. Start by attaching the inlet hose to the inlet port on the fitting. Then, attach the outlet hose to the outlet port. Once both hoses are connected, you can turn the power back on and your new fitting will be ready to use.

Installing the Pentair 79126900 Convertible Fitting Body is a relatively simple process and can be completed in just a few minutes. By following these steps, you can easily upgrade your filter system and get the most out of your pool.

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