Product Overview

The Jandy Pro Series NeverLube 2 to 2.5" CPVC 3-Port Valve | 4717 is a premium 3-way diverter valve designed for dependable pool and spa water flow control. Built from durable CPVC material, this valve is made to withstand harsh pool environments, including chemical exposure and temperature changes.

Jandy’s NeverLube technology eliminates the need for regular valve lubrication, helping deliver smooth operation with less maintenance. The 3-port design allows water to be directed between multiple plumbing lines, making it a popular choice for pool equipment pads, suction and return plumbing, spa bypasses, water features, and automation-ready installations.

This valve accepts 2" plumbing internally and 2.5" plumbing externally, giving installers flexibility when working with standard pool plumbing systems.

Ideal For

The Jandy 4717 NeverLube Valve is ideal for:

• Pool and spa plumbing systems
• Suction-side and return-side water flow control
• Diverting flow between pool and spa lines
• Equipment pad plumbing upgrades
• Water features, fountains, and deck jets
• Heater, filter, and pump bypass applications
• New pool construction or equipment replacement
• Systems using Jandy valve actuators for automation

Key Features

• Genuine Jandy Pro Series NeverLube valve
• Manufacturer part number: 4717
• 3-port diverter valve for directing pool and spa water flow
• Fits 2" internal slip and 2.5" external slip/spigot plumbing
• Built from tough CPVC material
• Positive seal design helps prevent unwanted water bypass
• NeverLube technology requires no routine lubrication
• Designed to resist cracking, leaking, and breaking under normal pool conditions
• Handles chemical and temperature fluctuations
• Adjustable stop feature for customized flow positioning
• Includes valve position labels/placards
• Compatible with Jandy valve actuators for automated operation
• Suitable for residential and commercial pool plumbing applications

Benefits

Maintenance-Free Operation

The NeverLube design eliminates the need for regular greasing, making this valve easier to own and service compared to traditional lubricated valves.

Reliable Water Flow Control

The 3-port diverter design allows water to be directed between different plumbing lines, giving pool owners and service professionals better control over pool, spa, and equipment flow.

Durable CPVC Construction

The CPVC body is built to handle demanding pool environments, including chemical exposure, heat, and outdoor equipment pad conditions.

Automation Ready

This valve can be paired with a compatible Jandy valve actuator, allowing pool owners to automate flow changes through a pool control system.

Flexible Plumbing Fit

With 2" internal and 2.5" external connections, the 4717 valve works well for many standard pool plumbing layouts.

Common Applications

Use the Jandy 4717 NeverLube 3-Port Valve for:

• Pool/spa suction selection
• Pool/spa return selection
• Water feature control
• Solar heating bypasses
• Heater bypasses
• Cleaner line control
• Pump and filter equipment pad plumbing
• Diverting flow between multiple return lines
• Automated pool and spa systems

What’s Included

• Jandy Pro Series NeverLube 3-Port Valve
• Valve handle
• Internal diverter assembly
• Positive seal components
• Valve position labels/placards

Product Specifications

Installation Notes

This valve should be installed by a qualified pool professional or experienced installer familiar with pool plumbing. Always confirm pipe size, flow direction, and equipment layout before installation.

For automated systems, pair the valve with a compatible Jandy valve actuator and pool automation controller. Proper positioning and stop adjustment are important for accurate flow control.

Customer-Facing Q&A

Q: What is the Jandy 4717 valve used for?
A: It is used to control or divert water flow in pool and spa plumbing systems. Common uses include pool/spa suction, pool/spa return, water features, bypass lines, and equipment pad plumbing.

Q: What size plumbing does this valve fit?
A: The valve fits 2" plumbing on the inside connection and 2.5" plumbing on the outside connection.

Q: Does this valve need to be lubricated?
A: No. Jandy NeverLube valves are designed to operate without routine lubrication.

Q: Is this a 2-port or 3-port valve?
A: This is a 3-port valve.

Q: Can this valve be automated?
A: Yes. It can be used with a compatible Jandy valve actuator for automated water flow control.

Q: Is this valve made from PVC or CPVC?
A: This valve is made from durable CPVC material.

Q: Can this be used for pool and spa systems?
A: Yes. It is commonly used in both pool and spa plumbing applications.

Q: Is this a genuine Jandy part?
A: Yes. This listing is for the genuine Jandy Pro Series NeverLube 3-Port Valve, part number 4717.