Pentair
Pentair StarGuard Suction Cover 500108 – 8" White with Long Ring
Pentair 8" StarGuard Suction Cover with Long Ring - White
Pentair 8" white StarGuard main drain suction cover with long ring, 15.35 sq. in. of open flow area and listed flow rates of 144 GPM floor and 112 GPM wall.
Warranty Information
1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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The Pentair StarGuard Suction Cover with Long Ring (500108) is an 8" round white main drain cover designed for compatible residential inground pool and spa suction outlet installations. StarGuard main drains are designed to comply with applicable suction outlet safety standards and the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act.
The StarGuard design provides 15.35 square inches of open area for water flow. This model has a listed floor flow rate of 144 GPM and wall flow rate of 112 GPM, while applications limited to a water velocity of 1.5 ft/sec through the grate allow flow rates up to 72 GPM. NSF 50 certification also permits use in applicable commercial installations.
Key Features
White StarGuard suction cover with an 8" round main drain configuration and long ring.
StarGuard provides 15.35 square inches of open area for water flow through the cover.
Listed flow rate for an approved floor installation is 144 gallons per minute.
Listed flow rate for an approved wall installation is 112 gallons per minute.
StarGuard complies with provisions of ANSI/APSP 16-2011 as required by the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act.
NSF 50 certification allows the StarGuard cover to be used in applicable commercial installations.
Compatibility & Fitment
This StarGuard configuration should be matched to an installation requiring:
- 8" round StarGuard suction cover
- White cover configuration
- Long ring configuration
- Flow rating appropriate for the specific floor or wall installation
Compatibility may vary by production year, configuration and installation. Verify your exact model and part number before ordering.
Applications
- Compatible residential inground pool suction outlets
- Compatible inground spa suction outlets
- Floor-mounted main drain applications
- Wall-mounted suction outlet applications
Select the correct StarGuard configuration for the existing suction outlet and confirm the required flow rating and installation orientation before ordering.
Specifications
| SKU | 500108 |
| Brand | Pentair |
| Product Line | StarGuard |
| Product Type | Main Drain Suction Cover with Long Ring |
| Diameter | 8" Round |
| Colour | White |
| Open Area | 15.35 sq. in. |
| Floor Flow Rate | 144 GPM |
| Wall Flow Rate | 112 GPM |
| Flow at 1.5 ft/sec | Up to 72 GPM |
| Compatibility | Compatible Installations Requiring an 8" StarGuard Cover with Long Ring |
| Compliance | ANSI/APSP 16-2011; Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act |
| NSF Certification | NSF 50 |
| Alternate Colour | 500100 - Black |
| Warranty | 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Final Sale | Yes |
| Manual | Download Product Manual |
Frequently Asked Questions
This is an 8" round white StarGuard suction cover supplied in the long ring configuration.
The specified maximum flow ratings are 144 GPM for floor installations and 112 GPM for wall installations.
Where water velocity through the grate is limited to 1.5 feet per second, the StarGuard cover allows a flow rate of up to 72 GPM.
The supplied specifications identify NSF 50 certification and approval for applicable commercial applications.
Confirm the existing suction outlet, cover diameter, long-ring configuration, mounting requirements and required flow rating before ordering. Suction outlet covers are safety-critical components, and this item is final sale.
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