Replace your SD60 Sand Dollar stand pipe with the Pentair 152227 SD60 Standpipe Assembly. When you notice sand blowing back into the pool, or a worn internal filter component, then it can fix these problems. Furthermore, this stand pipe provides an OEM replacement that fits perfectly while maintaining Pentair's original hydraulic manufacturing specifications.
What does the Pentair 152227 SD60 Standpipe Assembly do in a sand filter?
This standpipe assembly is the central internal column of the SD60 sand filter. It channels filtered water into the laterals which then travels up to the multiport valve. Additionally, it provides the filter with even water distribution while preventing sand that escapes into the pool return lines.

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Key Features
- Genuine Pentair OEM replacement part for dependable fit and performance
- Designed specifically for Pentair SD60 sand filters
- Restores proper internal water flow and filtration efficiency
- Helps prevent sand blowback into the pool
- Durable construction for long service life in demanding pool conditions
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 152227
- Product Type: Standpipe Assembly
- Compatibility: Pentair SD60 Sand Filter
- Installation Location: Internal filter assembly (connects laterals to valve)
Specs
- Part Number: 152227
- Manufacturer: Pentair
Best For: SD60 Filter Repairs & Internal Rebuilds
This standpipe assembly is perfect when pool owners and service technicians are repairing or rebuilding a Pentair SD60 sand filter. Also, when you are already replacing laterals or the sand. Then it is recommended that you inspect the stand pipe for any problems.
- Best for:
- Pentair SD60 sand filter owners
- Filters with internal wear, cracks, or sand blowback
- Preventative maintenance during sand changes
- Not ideal for:
- Non-SD60 Pentair filters
- Cartridge or DE filter systems
Expert Comparison & Pro Tips
With aftermarket standpipes there can be misalignments that reduce water flow allowing sand to bypass the filtration process. Pentair manufactures the table 15227 standpipe to it exact specifications and tolerances for the SD60 sand filter. When replacing standpipes use OEM parts because they install easily and will fit correctly.
Pro Tip: When replacing a standpipe, it is recommended that you inspect the laterals and the multiport valve spider gasket. This is because these components can cause the same problems as the standpipe.
Our Expert Verdict: Real-World Results
In most cases problems with standpipes will go unnoticed until there is a problem like sand flowing into the pool. We suggest inspecting or replacing them every 3-5 years with the Pentair 152227 SD60 Standpipe Assembly. It is an OEM part that is easy to install and will return your filter to optimal performance.
How does the Pentair 152227 standpipe compare to aftermarket replacements?
Pentair manufactured the 152227 standpipe with exact OEM specifications it will align perfectly with SD60 laterals and the multiport valve. Most aftermarket standpipes may not have the exact dimensions of the manufacturer causing further leaking, or sand in the pool. Also, we recommend using OEM replacement parts because they last longer under long-term pressure and backwashing cycles.
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