Description
Pentair Sta-Rite 2″ Push-Pull Slide Backwash Valve 7.81″ Center | 263053
Restore reliable filter operation with the genuine Pentair Sta-Rite 2-inch push-pull slide valve. Designed for compatible D.E. and sand filters, this OEM replacement provides simple backwashing, dependable sealing, and long-lasting performance.
Features
- Genuine Pentair OEM replacement.
- Two-position push-pull operation.
- 2-inch PVC union connections.
- 7.81-inch centerline spacing.
- Includes unions and O-rings.
- Heavy-duty ABS construction.
- Direct OEM replacement.
The Pentair 263053 slide valve restores factory performance on compatible Sta-Rite D.E. and sand filtration systems. Its push-pull design allows quick transitions between Filter and Backwash positions while maintaining excellent water flow with minimal restriction.
Manufactured to Pentair OEM standards, this valve provides reliable sealing, durable construction, and an exact fit for compatible Sta-Rite filtration systems.
Pro Tip
Inspect the piston O-rings during routine maintenance and lubricate them with pool-safe silicone lubricant to ensure smooth operation and extend valve life.
Installation Tips
Turn off the pump and completely relieve system pressure before servicing. Install the supplied unions and O-rings, tighten evenly, and test for leaks before returning the filter to service.









