Product Overview

The Pentair 522478Z IntelliChem Controller Tank-Mount Pump Upgrade Kit is a genuine Pentair OEM automation upgrade kit designed for compatible IntelliChem water chemistry controllers and Intelli pH chemical controller containers. This kit allows existing compatible controllers to be upgraded for use with newer acid and chlorine tank-mounted pump configurations.

This upgrade kit is ideal for pool professionals servicing IntelliChem or Intelli pH systems where the controller needs to support tank-mounted chemical feed pumps. It is a service part intended for automation and chemical dosing system upgrades, not a complete water chemistry controller.

Ideal For

Pentair IntelliChem system upgrades
Pentair Intelli pH chemical controller container upgrades
Tank-mounted chemical feed pump conversions
Acid feed pump automation
Chlorine feed pump automation
Pool automation service repairs
Commercial and residential pool chemical control systems
Professional pool service technicians

Key Features

Genuine Pentair OEM upgrade kit
Designed for IntelliChem water chemical controllers
Designed for Intelli pH controller chemical containers
Enables use of newer acid and chlorine tank-mounted pumps
Used for controller upgrade and chemical feed automation applications
Supports tank-mount pump configuration updates
Service part for existing compatible Pentair chemical control systems
Compact upgrade kit for professional installation
Helps maintain compatibility with updated Pentair chemical feed components

Benefits

The Pentair 522478Z upgrade kit helps bring compatible IntelliChem and Intelli pH systems up to date for tank-mounted chemical pump operation. When upgrading to newer acid or chlorine tank-mounted pumps, this kit helps the existing compatible controller communicate with and operate the updated pump configuration.

Using a genuine Pentair replacement/upgrade kit helps ensure proper compatibility with supported Pentair automation and water chemistry equipment. This is a practical solution for pool professionals maintaining chemical automation systems without replacing the complete controller system.

Specifications

Customer-Facing Q&A

What does the Pentair 522478Z upgrade kit do?
The 522478Z upgrade kit allows compatible Pentair IntelliChem and Intelli pH controllers to be upgraded for use with newer acid and chlorine tank-mounted pump configurations.

Is this a complete IntelliChem controller?
No. This is an upgrade kit only. It is not the complete IntelliChem controller, chemical tank, pump, probe set, or complete chemical automation system.

Which systems does this work with?
This kit is listed for Pentair IntelliChem water chemical controllers and Intelli pH controller chemical containers.

Does this include the tank-mounted pump?
This listing should be treated as the controller upgrade kit only unless the package contents specifically state otherwise. Confirm included components before publishing or ordering.

Can this be used for acid and chlorine pump upgrades?
Yes. It is commonly listed as enabling the use of newer acid and chlorine tank-mounted pumps on compatible Pentair systems.

Is this an OEM Pentair part?
Yes. This is a genuine Pentair OEM upgrade kit.

Who should install this kit?
This kit should be installed by a qualified pool professional familiar with Pentair chemical automation systems, chemical feed equipment, and electrical/control wiring.

Confirm Before Ordering

Confirm your existing controller model and chemical feed setup before ordering. This kit is intended for compatible Pentair IntelliChem and Intelli pH systems and is used to support tank-mounted pump upgrades. It is not a universal pump, chemical feeder, or complete automation controller.

Chemical automation equipment should be serviced carefully. Always shut off power, follow Pentair installation instructions, and use proper chemical safety procedures when working around acid, chlorine, tubing, tanks, and feed pumps.