Pentair CC200 Replacement Filter Cartridge Element - 200 Square Feet (R173217)

The Pentair R173217 is a genuine OEM replacement cartridge element engineered for professional-grade pool and spa filtration systems requiring 200 square feet of filtration area. Constructed with reinforced polyester pleated media and antimicrobial end caps, this cartridge delivers maximum debris capture while resisting chlorine degradation for extended service life. The open-top/open-bottom design with 6-inch inner diameter ensures proper hydraulic flow through the filter core assembly.

✔ 200 Square Feet Filtration Area: High-capacity pleated polyester media captures debris down to 10 microns while maintaining optimal flow rates for residential and light commercial applications

✔ Antimicrobial End Caps: Chlorine-resistant structural caps provide rigid support to filter media and prevent bacterial growth, extending operational lifespan compared to standard cartridges

✔ Precision-Engineered Dimensions: 31-1/8" length × 10-1/16" outer diameter × 6" inner diameter (top and bottom) ensures exact fit with no bypass leakage in compatible filter housings

✔ Genuine Pentair Manufacturing: Made in USA with reinforced polyester material specifically formulated for pool chemistry resistance and mechanical durability under high-pressure water flow

✔ Reusable & Cleanable: Professional-grade construction allows for multiple cleaning cycles using standard filter cleaner solutions, reducing long-term operational costs

✔ Drop-In Replacement: Direct OEM replacement requires no modifications or adapters - simply remove old cartridge and install new element for immediate filtration restoration

Compatible Filter Systems: This cartridge element is designed for Pentair Clean & Clear 200 (model 160318), Clean & Clear RP 200 (CCRP200), Predator 200, and Sta-Rite Posi-Clear RP PXCRP200 filter housings. Also replaces aftermarket cartridges including Pleatco PAP200, Unicel C-9419, and Filbur FC-0688. Ensures optimal filtration performance when used with properly sized pump systems for balanced flow rates.