{"product_id":"pentair-sand-dollar-sd60-top-mount-sand-filter","title":"Pentair Sand Dollar SD60 Top Mount Sand Filter","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"q9eybq\" data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"431\"\u003e📌 Key Specs (SD60)\u003c\/h1\u003e\\n\u003cul data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003e\\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kkados\" data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"464\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"445\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sand Dollar SD60\u003c\/li\u003e\\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r181cp\" data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"540\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"483\"\u003eFilter area:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~\u003cstrong data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"500\"\u003e2.3 sq. ft.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1x6vsph\" data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"592\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"557\"\u003eTank size:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~22″ diameter thermoplastic tank\u003c\/li\u003e\\n\u003cli 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data-end=\"897\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eValve:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-function 1.5” top-mount multiport\u003c\/li\u003e\\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pofa1h\" data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"973\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"909\"\u003ePump:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically paired with OptiFlo or equivalent above-ground pump\u003c\/li\u003e\\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qc14br\" data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"989\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e One-piece corrosion-resistant thermoplastic tank\u003c\/li\u003e\\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\\n\u003chr data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003e\\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"o5ye9m\" data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003e⚙️ What it does\u003c\/h1\u003e\\n\u003cp data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003eThe SD60 is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003esand filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e, 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