{"product_id":"pentair-smbw-brass-handle-extension-070971z","title":"Pentair SMBW Brass Handle Extension | 070971Z","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePentair SMBW Brass Handle Extension 070971Z\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOEM Pentair brass handle extension for SM \u0026amp; SMBW DE filters. Improves valve access and operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Pentair brass handle extension for SM and SMBW filter systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtends reach for easier valve operation and service access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable brass construction resists corrosion and wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves leverage and reduces strain on valve components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit replacement for worn or missing extensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pentair 070971Z brass handle extension is designed to improve accessibility and control when operating SM and SMBW 2000 and 4000 series DE filter valves. By extending the handle reach, it allows easier operation in tight or recessed equipment setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis durability-focused component is built from corrosion-resistant brass and designed for long-term use in demanding pool environments. It enhances leverage, reduces strain on the valve assembly, and helps maintain reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the valve is difficult to operate, inspect internal seals and components. The extension improves leverage but should not be used to force a failing valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShut off system pressure before installation. Secure the extension firmly to the existing handle and verify smooth operation without excessive resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pentair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465571110997,"sku":"070971Z","price":169.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.epoolsupply.com\/products\/pentair-smbw-brass-handle-extension-070971z","provider":"ePoolSupply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}