Engineered with contractors’ needs in mind, Challenger well tanks deliver CAD-2 technology (Flexcon’s famous controlled action diaphragm system) at a very affordable price. Challenger is equipped with a high grade steel water connection and our patented water chamber! In short, you get superior air and water separation, incredible durability, and unmatched performance all at an unbeatable price.
Flexcon Industries
Flexcon Challenger 44 Gallon - Cold Rolled Steel Well Tank - PC144FR
Flexcon Challenger 44 Gallon - Cold Rolled Steel Well Tank - PC144FR
SKU:Flexcon_Challenger_PC144FR
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$2,297.24 USD
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The Flexcon Challenger PC144FR is a 44 gallon diaphragm well pressure tank. It stores water under pressure so your pump starts less often, which steadies household pressure and helps the pump last longer.
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Specifications
| Brand | Flexcon Industries |
|---|---|
| Model | Challenger PC144FR |
| Capacity | 44 gallon (166 L) |
| Dimensions | 36" H x 21" diameter |
| Connection | 1-1/4" NPT, welded steel |
| Max pressure | 125 psig |
| Max temperature | 140°F |
| Factory pre-charge | 38 psig |
| Weight (dry) | 67 lbs |
| Certification | NSF/ANSI 61 |
| Construction | 16 ga cold rolled steel, almond finish, CAD-2 diaphragm, brass air valve |
Fits / Replaces
- Residential well systems with jet or submersible pumps
- Replaces a similar-size well pressure tank
- Not sure what size you need? See our pressure tank sizing guide or all pressure tanks
Install & Use Notes
Set the air pre-charge about 2 psi below your pump cut-in pressure with the tank empty (28 psi for a 30/50 switch, 38 psi for 40/60), and check it yearly. Install it close to the pressure switch, on a level base, in a spot that stays above freezing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size connection does the Challenger PC144FR have?
1-1/4" NPT, welded steel.
Is it safe for drinking water?
Yes. It is NSF/ANSI 61 approved.
What pressure should the tank be set to?
About 2 psi below your pump cut-in pressure, set with the tank empty.
What is the maximum pressure?
125 psi.
Full Product Details
• Size: 44 Gallon Diaphragm Well Water Pressure Tank
• Dimensions: 36" (H) x 21 "(D)
• Inlet Connection: 1.25"
• Pressure Rating: 125 psi
• Maximum working temperature: 140°F
• Color: Almond
• ANSI / NSF Standard 61 Approved
• Actual Weight: 67 lbs
• Dimension Shipping Weight: 80
Challenger Series
Standard Features: Tank: 16 gauge cold rolled steel Finish: Almond appliance grade paint for both indoor and outdoor installation Water Chambers: Top chamber is blended butyl rubber, lower water chamber is copolymer polypropylene. Connection: Welded steel NPT thread Air valve: Brass valve with O-ring seal
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Specifications:
• Size: 44 Gallon Diaphragm Well Water Pressure Tank
• Dimensions: 36" (H) x 21"(D)
• Inlet Connection: 1.25"
• Pressure Rating: 125 psi
• Maximum working temperature: 140°F
• Color: Almond
• ANSI / NSF Standard 61 Approved
• Actual Weight: 67 lbs
• Dimension Shipping Weight: 80
