Pentair 78232500 Amerlite large stainless steel light niche for vinyl and fiberglass pools, 1 in. rear hubPentair Amerlite Large Stainless Steel Light Niche for Vinyl and Fiberglass Pools, 1 in. Rear Hub, 78232500 In stock$18999
Pentair 78232500 Amerlite large stainless steel light niche for vinyl and fiberglass pools, 1 in. rear hub

Pentair Amerlite Large Stainless Steel Light Niche for Vinyl and Fiberglass Pools, 1 in. Rear Hub, 78232500

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  • Vinyl and fiberglass walls The large Amerlite niche for vinyl liner and fiberglass pools, separate from the concrete and gunite niches.
  • 1 in. rear hub A 1 in. brass hub at the back of the niche takes the conduit.
  • Standard 10 hole pattern Built on the standard 10 hole pattern and sealed with a chrome/brass sealing ring and sandwich gasket.
  • Bonding lugs inside and out Internal and external bonding lugs let it run with either metal or PVC conduit.
  • Stainless steel housing The niche body is 10 in. O.D. max with a 12-3/16 in. O.D. max flange.
  • Pentair lights only Pentair says to install only Pentair lights in its niches so bonding and grounding connections are correct.
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Product details

The Pentair 78232500 is the large Amerlite stainless steel light niche for vinyl liner and fiberglass pools, with a 1 in. brass rear hub and the standard 10 hole pattern. The niche is the fixture housing set into the pool wall that the underwater light mounts in.

What it is

A stainless steel housing, 10 in. O.D. max at the body with a 12-3/16 in. O.D. max flange, with internal and external bonding lugs so it can be run with metal or PVC conduit. It seals to the wall with a chrome/brass sealing ring and a sandwich gasket, and the screws for fastening the ring and gasket are provided.

Which lights

Pentair's vinyl liner and fiberglass niche guide lists this niche for Pentair wet niche fixtures in the 783XXX, 784XXX, 788XXX and 789XXX series, and Pentair lists its IntelliBrite 5G white LED pool lights as compatible with its stainless steel niches. Use only Pentair lights in it so the bonding and grounding connections are correct.

Installation notes

The wall panel cutout is 10-5/8 to 10-7/8 in. across. In the USA, Pentair requires the pilot screw hole at 12 o'clock, the top of the lens at least 18 in. below the water, the niche bonded to all metal within 5 ft of the pool with No. 8 AWG wire, and installation by a licensed or certified electrician. With PVC conduit, a No. 8 AWG bonding wire runs to the lug inside the niche, and the connection is sealed with a listed sealant such as Pentair 60028300.

Specifications
Brand Pentair
Manufacturer part number 78232500
UPC 788379648800
Type Large stainless steel light niche (fixture housing)
Series Amerlite
Pool type Vinyl liner and fiberglass
Hub 1 in. brass, rear
Hole pattern Standard 10 hole
Niche body 10 in. O.D. max
Niche flange 12-3/16 in. O.D. max
Wall panel cutout 10-5/8 in. min to 10-7/8 in. max diameter
Bonding Internal and external bonding lugs, for metal or PVC conduit
Sealing Chrome/brass sealing ring and sandwich gasket
For use with Pentair wet niche light fixtures 783XXX, 784XXX, 788XXX and 789XXX
Replacement parts 79200200 liner sealing ring, 79200700 gasket set, 634595 back-up ring
Shipping weight 8.05 lb
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Which lights fit the Pentair 78232500 niche?
Pentair's vinyl liner and fiberglass niche guide lists the 78232500 style of niche for its wet niche light fixtures in the 783XXX, 784XXX, 788XXX and 789XXX series, and Pentair lists its IntelliBrite 5G white LED pool lights as compatible with Pentair stainless steel niches. Pentair says to install only Pentair lights in its niches so the bonding and grounding connections are correct.
Is the Pentair 78232500 niche for a concrete pool?
No. The Pentair 78232500 is the large niche for vinyl liner and fiberglass pool walls. Pentair makes a separate large stainless steel niche for concrete and gunite pools.
What size hole does the Pentair 78232500 niche need?
Pentair calls for a circular wall panel cutout of 10-5/8 in. minimum to 10-7/8 in. maximum diameter for this niche, which has a 12-3/16 in. O.D. flange. Pentair's Amerlite niche template, part 620002, is the reference for hole placement.
How is the Pentair 78232500 niche installed?
In the USA, Pentair requires the 78232500 niche to be installed by a licensed or certified electrician with the pilot screw hole at 12 o'clock and the top of the light's lens at least 18 in. below the water surface. The niche is bonded to all metal within 5 ft of the pool with No. 8 AWG wire, and with PVC conduit a No. 8 AWG bonding wire runs to the lug inside the niche.
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