Product Overview

The Pentair 340013 EQ Series Complete Strainer Pot Assembly is a genuine OEM commercial hair and lint strainer designed for Pentair EQ Series commercial pool pumps. Featuring 6-inch x 6-inch ANSI flange connections, this complete assembly can mount directly to a compatible EQ Series pump or be installed as a stand-alone strainer in the suction line.

The large-capacity basket captures leaves, hair, lint, and other debris before it reaches the pump, helping protect the impeller and hydraulic components while supporting dependable commercial circulation.

Key Features

Complete Strainer Assembly
Includes the strainer pot, clear lid, Cam and Ramp locking system, basket, O-ring, and required mounting hardware.

6" x 6" ANSI Flange Connections
Designed with commercial-size 6-inch inlet and outlet connections for high-flow applications.

Large-Capacity Strainer Basket
Features a 950 cubic-inch basket with approximately 98 square inches of open area for effective debris collection.

High-Flow Commercial Design
Maximum recommended design flow rate of up to 800 GPM.

Clear Polycarbonate Lid
Allows quick visual inspection of the basket without removing the lid.

Durable Commercial Construction
The body and locking ring are manufactured from fiberglass-reinforced polyphenylene oxide for excellent strength and corrosion resistance.

Benefits

• Genuine Pentair OEM commercial component
• Helps protect the pump impeller from debris
• Large basket reduces cleaning frequency
• Supports high-flow commercial circulation systems
• Clear lid simplifies routine inspection
• Corrosion-resistant construction
• Can mount directly to an EQ Series pump
• Can also be configured as a stand-alone suction-line strainer
• Makes compatible EQ Series installations self-priming under appropriate conditions

Specifications

Installation Information

The 340013 can be mounted directly to a compatible Pentair EQ Series pump using the included fasteners and O-ring. It may also be installed as a separate stand-alone strainer in the suction plumbing when appropriate flanges, gaskets, and hardware are used.

Adequate service clearance should be provided for lid removal and basket cleaning. Plumbing should be properly supported to prevent excessive stress on the strainer housing.

Confirm Before Ordering

Confirm that the installation requires:

• Pentair part number 340013
• EQ Series commercial pump application
• 6-inch x 6-inch connections
• Complete strainer pot assembly
• Commercial hair and lint strainer

This is the complete assembly, not just the replacement strainer pot body, basket, lid, or locking ring.

Warranty Information

Warranty coverage for Pentair 340013 should be confirmed against Pentair's current commercial equipment and replacement-part warranty terms at the time of purchase.

Customer Q&A

Q: What is included with the Pentair 340013?
The complete assembly includes the strainer pot, hair and lint basket, clear lid, locking components, O-ring, and mounting hardware.

Q: What size are the connections?
The strainer uses 6-inch x 6-inch ANSI flange connections.

Q: What is the maximum recommended flow rate?
Pentair specifies a maximum recommended design flow rate of 800 GPM.

Q: Can it be installed separately from the pump?
Yes. The strainer can be configured as a stand-alone unit in the suction line when installed with the appropriate commercial flange connections.