Product Overview

The Pentair 356197 OEM Seal Kit is a genuine replacement seal and gasket kit designed for compatible Pentair SuperFlo and Sta-Rite SuperMax pool pumps. This kit includes the common sealing components used during pump service, motor replacement, leak repair, and wet-end maintenance.

Ideal For

Pool owners, service technicians, and pool professionals repairing or servicing compatible SuperFlo, SuperFlo VS, and SuperMax pump models.

Key Features

Genuine Pentair OEM replacement seal kit

Designed for compatible Pentair SuperFlo and Sta-Rite SuperMax pumps

Includes salt, ozone, and chemical-resistant shaft seal assembly

Helps repair leaks caused by worn seals or O-rings

Recommended when replacing a pump motor or opening the wet end

Helps maintain proper pump prime, sealing, and performance

Benefits

The Pentair 356197 seal kit provides the important replacement seals needed to help restore a proper watertight seal on compatible SuperFlo and SuperMax pumps. Replacing worn O-rings and shaft seals can help reduce leaks, protect the motor from water damage, and keep the pump running efficiently after service.

Specifications

Warranty & Compatibility

Confirm Before Ordering

Please verify your exact pump model and existing seal requirements before ordering. Pump parts are model-specific, and opened or installed seal kits are typically not returnable.

Customer-Facing Q&A

Q: Is this a genuine Pentair part?
A: Yes, 356197 is an OEM Pentair seal kit for compatible SuperFlo and SuperMax pump models.

Q: What pumps does this fit?
A: This kit is commonly used with Pentair SuperFlo, SuperFlo VS, and Sta-Rite SuperMax pump platforms. Always verify your exact pump model before ordering.

Q: Should I replace this kit when changing the motor?
A: Yes. It is strongly recommended to replace the shaft seal and related O-rings whenever the motor is replaced or the pump wet end is opened.

Q: Is the shaft seal saltwater compatible?
A: Yes, the included shaft seal assembly is listed as salt and ozone resistant.

Q: Will this fix my leaking pump?
A: It may fix leaks caused by worn seals, gaskets, or O-rings. If the pump housing, seal plate, diffuser, or other components are cracked or damaged, additional parts may be required.