Product Overview

The Pentair 353132S Motor and Drive Assembly is a genuine replacement component designed to restore performance to Pentair SuperFlo VS variable speed pumps, including the Pentair 342001 pump. This assembly combines the motor and integrated drive into one complete replacement unit—ideal for addressing drive faults, motor failure, power issues, or performance drop-offs without replacing the entire pump.

If your SuperFlo VS is showing error codes, failing to start, running inconsistently, or losing programming functionality, replacing the motor/drive assembly is often the most direct path to getting the system back to reliable, energy-saving operation.

Ideal For

• Replacing a failed motor and/or drive on a Pentair SuperFlo VS pump

• Pentair SuperFlo VS model 342001 owners needing a direct replacement assembly

• Pumps with drive error codes, startup failures, or intermittent shutdowns

• Pool owners who want to repair instead of replace the complete pump

• Restoring energy-saving operation for variable-speed circulation systems

Key Features

🔧 Complete Motor + Drive Assembly

A single replacement unit that includes both the motor and the variable-speed drive for streamlined repair.

✅ Designed for SuperFlo VS Compatibility

Engineered specifically for Pentair SuperFlo VS pumps, including Pentair 342001.

⚡ Restores Variable-Speed Efficiency

Returns your pump to efficient, programmable operation—helping reduce energy use compared to single-speed pumps.

🛠️ Direct Replacement Solution

Ideal when troubleshooting points to the motor or drive rather than plumbing components like the wet end.

🏊 Reliable Performance Recovery

Helps resolve common symptoms like failure to prime, random shutoffs, inability to change speed, or drive-related faults.

Benefits

• Saves money vs. replacing the entire pump

• Restores programmable speed control for optimized filtration and circulation

• Improves reliability when the original drive/motor is failing

• Simplifies repair with one combined assembly instead of sourcing separate components

• Helps maintain water clarity by returning the pump to consistent runtime schedules

Customer-Facing Q&A

Q: What pump is this compatible with?

A: The Pentair 353132S is used as a replacement motor and drive assembly for Pentair SuperFlo VS pumps, including the Pentair 342001 model.

Q: Does this include the drive and the motor together?

A: Yes. This is a complete motor + variable-speed drive assembly.

Q: Will this fix drive error codes or startup issues?

A: In many cases, yes—especially if troubleshooting indicates the motor or drive is the issue (error codes, failure to start, speed control problems, or intermittent shutdowns).

Q: Do I need to replace the entire pump too?

A: Not usually. If your wet end and plumbing are in good condition, replacing the motor/drive assembly is often the most cost-effective repair.

Q: Is professional installation recommended?

A: Yes. Because this involves electrical connections and pump disassembly, installation should be performed by a qualified pool professional or electrician.