Product Overview
The Pentair IntelliFlo3 VSF 3HP with Touchscreen and I/O Board | 011078 is a premium variable speed and flow pool pump designed for advanced performance, smart control, and efficient residential pool circulation. This model includes the touchscreen HMI and integrated I/O relay board, giving pool owners and installers local pump control, smart app connectivity, and expanded equipment control options in one complete pump package.
Built with Pentair’s sensorless flow technology, the IntelliFlo3 VSF automatically adjusts operation to help maintain consistent water flow as pool conditions change. With 3 HP performance, 208–230V operation, WiFi/Bluetooth control, touchscreen programming, and built-in relay control capability, the 011078 is one of the most complete IntelliFlo3 pump configurations available.
Ideal For
Residential in-ground swimming pools
Pool owners wanting touchscreen control at the pump
Systems requiring variable speed and variable flow operation
Installations needing the IntelliFlo3 model with I/O relay board
Customers wanting smart app control plus local touchscreen control
Pool systems with filtration, heating, spa spillover, cleaners, or water features
Customers comparing IntelliFlo3 models 011075, 011076, and 011078
Key Features
3 HP variable speed and flow pool pump
Includes touchscreen HMI controller
Includes integrated I/O relay board
Sensorless flow control helps maintain consistent system performance
Built-in WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity for Pentair app control
208–230V operation for residential in-ground pool systems
Energy-efficient performance with 7.1 WEF rating
Flow range from 20–140 GPM
Local touchscreen control for pump scheduling and programming
Relay board supports expanded equipment control
Quiet pump design for daily pool circulation
Compatible with select Pentair automation systems
Benefits
The IntelliFlo3 VSF 011078 gives pool owners the most complete control package in the IntelliFlo3 3HP lineup. The touchscreen allows direct control at the equipment pad, while built-in wireless connectivity allows remote operation through compatible Pentair apps.
The integrated I/O relay board adds expanded control flexibility for select pool equipment, making this model a strong option for customers who want more control without relying only on a separate automation panel. Its sensorless flow technology helps the pump respond to changing system conditions, supporting efficient circulation, cleaner water, and reduced equipment strain.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Pentair |
| Product Line | IntelliFlo3 VSF |
| Product Type | Pool Pump |
| Pump Type | Variable Speed & Flow |
| SKU / Part Number | 011078 |
| Barcode / UPC | 788379888336 |
| Total Horsepower | 3.0 HP / 3 THP |
| Weighted Energy Factor | 7.1 WEF |
| Voltage | 208–230V |
| Phase | Single Phase |
| Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Full Load Amps | 12.4 / 11.2A |
| Maximum Input Watts | 2590W |
| Flow Rate Range | 20–140 GPM |
| Max Working Pressure | 30 PSI |
| Port Size | 2" |
| Control Feature | Touchscreen HMI + Integrated I/O Relay Board |
| Connectivity | WiFi / Bluetooth app control |
| Automation Compatibility | Compatible with select Pentair automation systems |
| Application | Residential in-ground pool circulation |
| Weight | 55 lbs |
| Manufacturer | Pentair |
Warranty & Compatibility
Professional installation is recommended for proper electrical setup, plumbing connection, pump programming, relay board setup, and warranty compliance. Before ordering, confirm voltage, plumbing size, automation needs, available equipment pad space, and whether the installation requires the touchscreen and I/O board configuration.
Customer-Facing Q&A
Q: What model number is this pump?
A: This listing is for the Pentair IntelliFlo3 VSF model 011078.
Q: Does the Pentair 011078 include the touchscreen?
A: Yes. The 011078 includes the touchscreen HMI controller.
Q: Does this pump include the I/O relay board?
A: Yes. The 011078 includes the integrated I/O relay board for expanded control options.
Q: What is the difference between 011075, 011076, and 011078?
A: The 011075 is the standard 3HP IntelliFlo3 VSF. The 011076 includes the I/O relay board. The 011078 includes both the touchscreen HMI and the I/O relay board.
Q: What voltage does this pump require?
A: The Pentair 011078 is designed for 208–230V electrical systems.
Q: What is the horsepower rating?
A: This pump is rated at 3 HP / 3 THP.
Q: What is the weight of the Pentair 011078?
A: The listed weight is approximately 55 lbs.
Q: Can this pump be controlled through an app?
A: Yes. The IntelliFlo3 VSF platform supports WiFi and Bluetooth app control through compatible Pentair apps.
Q: Should this pump be professionally installed?
A: Yes. Professional installation is recommended for safe electrical connection, proper programming, relay setup, and warranty compliance.