
Datasheet summary
Flat Cap Slim-line
Engineering summary from PDF text extraction for Flat Cap Slim-line. Verify every value with the OEM datasheet.
Summary
Product identification
The Pentair® Pentek® Flat Cap Slim Line® Filter Housings are designed for low-flow applications where space and chemical compatibility are primary concerns. They are available in 10" lengths with caps featuring 1/4" or 1/2" NPT connections. Sumps are offered in clear or opaque varieties.
Key features include:
- Slim design reduces space required for installation without sacrificing capacity
- Available in 10" length
- Available in clear or opaque sumps
- Leak-proof seal
Clear housings allow for on-site examination of flow, performance, and cartridge life. Opaque housings, molded from rugged reinforced polypropylene, offer outstanding chemical compatibility.
Operating limits
- Temperature Rating: 40-125°F (4.4-51.7°C)
- Maximum Pressure: 125 psi (8.6 bar)
Caution: Protect against freezing to prevent cracking of the filter and water leakage.
Mechanical / hydraulic
- Materials of Construction:
- Housing: Polypropylene (opaque) or Styrene Acrylonitrile (clear)
- Cap: Reinforced Polypropylene
- Button Assembly: 300 Series stainless steel, EPDM, and polypropylene
- O-Ring: Buna-N®
- Dimensions (for 1/4" and 1/2" #10 models): 12.36" x 4.63" (314 x 118 mm)
- Initial Pressure Drop @ Flow Rate: 1 psi @ 10 gpm (0.07 bar @ 38 Lpm) for listed models.
Applications
- Undersink and countertop residential filtration
- Pre- and post-reverse osmosis filtration
- Recreational vehicle filtration
- Food service
- Humidifying systems
Certifications
- The 158739 model is Tested and Certified by NSF International to NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for material and structural integrity requirements.
- The 158739 model is WQA certified.
Accessories
- 150539: SW-1A for Slim Line
- 158095: Viton® #237 for Slim Line
- 158096: Silicone #237 for Slim Line
- 244047: SL-ZP Kit - Zinc Plated Bracket for Slim Line
- 357638: SL-SS - Stainless Steel Bracket ONLY for Slim Line
- 357644: SL-SS Kit - Stainless Steel Bracket for Slim Line
- 244046-00: SL-ZP - Zinc Plated Bracket ONLY for Slim Line
- 244627-02: Two-Housing System Bracket
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