
Pentair Replacement Polyester Mesh Screen Bag for 186 and 179/179C Leaf Traps, R211516
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Quick overview
- Screen bag only This part is the replacement mesh bag, not the whole leaf trap.
- Polyester mesh The bag is polyester screen material.
- 186 leaf canister Made for the Pentair number 186 leaf canister.
- 179 and 179C leaf traps The same bag is also used in the 179 and 179C leaf traps.
- Standard screen bag Pentair describes it as the standard screen or mesh bag for these traps.
- Pentair part R211516 Part number R211516 is the number to match when reordering.
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Product details
The Pentair R211516 is the standard polyester mesh screen bag for the Pentair 186 leaf canister and the 179 and 179C leaf traps.
What it does
The screen bag is the part of a leaf trap that holds the leaves and debris collected from the water. When the mesh wears out or tears, replacing the bag brings the trap back into service without replacing the canister.
Fit and compatibility
The bag is made for the number 186 leaf canister, and it is also the bag used in the 179 and 179C leaf traps. Parts diagrams for the Leaf Trap Model 186 and the Kreepy Krauly Leaf Trap Model 179 both include this bag. This listing is the bag only.
| Brand | Pentair |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | R211516 |
| UPC | 788379007461 |
| Type | Replacement screen/mesh bag for leaf trap |
| Material | Polyester |
| Fits | Pentair 186 leaf canister; 179 and 179C leaf traps |
| Shipping weight | 0.15 lb |
| Ships | Parcel |
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