| Basket Type |
Skimmer |
| Top Outside Dimension |
6-3/8" |
| Top Inside Dimension |
5-9/16" |
| Basket Height |
3-1/4" |
| Bottom Outside Dimension |
5-3/4" |
| OEM Number |
R172661 |
| Application Manufacturer |
Rainbow/Pentair |
| Application Model |
DFM, DFML |
The Pentair part number
R172667
is an obsolete part that has been replaced by the updated
basket assembly. This newer basket is designed for specific Pentair skimmer systems.
Spa Companies Using the R172467 (Equivalent) Basket
The
Pentair R172467
A skimmer basket (or a compatible aftermarket version) is used by several manufacturers in their top-load skim filter systems:
- Pentair: This is the OEM manufacturer, and the basket is specifically designed for their own lines.
- Dynamic Series IV (DSF) pool and spa skimmer cartridge filters.
- Dynamic Series V (DSC/SWS) pool and spa safety wall skimmer cartridge filters.
- Viking Spas: Uses the
R172467
equivalent in some of their 50 sq. ft. skim filter systems.
- PDC Spas: Uses a compatible basket for models in their River, Nouveau, XTR, and Timeless series.
- American Products: The basket is designed for use in skimmers originally manufactured by American Products (now owned by Pentair).