{"product_id":"pentair-356174z-strainer-pot-kit-intelliflo3-vsf-1-5-hp-pump-wet-end-assembly-genuine-oem","title":"Pentair 356174Z Strainer Pot Kit — IntelliFlo3 VSF 1.5 HP Pump, Wet End Assembly — Genuine OEM","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePentair 356174Z Strainer Pot Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is the genuine OEM wet end housing for the \u003cstrong\u003eIntelliFlo3 VSF 1.5 HP\u003c\/strong\u003e pool pump, supplied in almond to match the factory finish. This is the section that holds the strainer basket and traps debris before it reaches the impeller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e⚠️ Check Horsepower and Colour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit fits the \u003cstrong\u003e1.5 HP\u003c\/strong\u003e IntelliFlo3 VSF in \u003cstrong\u003ealmond\u003c\/strong\u003e. The 3.0 HP pump uses \u003cstrong\u003e356175Z\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the black 1.5 HP version is \u003cstrong\u003e356346Z\u003c\/strong\u003e. None of these are interchangeable — confirm both horsepower and colour before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a complete kit, not a bare housing. It ships with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrainer pot\u003c\/strong\u003e (item 33)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrainer basket\u003c\/strong\u003e — 074162Z (item 30)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLid assembly, almond\u003c\/strong\u003e — 356172Z (item 31)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLid o-ring\u003c\/strong\u003e — 356189Z (item 32)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrain plug o-ring\u003c\/strong\u003e — 192115Z (item 34)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrain plug, almond\u003c\/strong\u003e — 071131Z (item 35)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Pentair OEM:\u003c\/strong\u003e Correct moulding and thread geometry for the IntelliFlo3 VSF 1.5 HP volute.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete assembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Basket, lid, both o-rings and drain plug all included — no need to source them separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransparent lid:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lets you check basket loading without opening the pump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlmond finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matches the factory IntelliFlo3 pump colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical and UV resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for chlorinated water, sun exposure and continuous suction load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTargeted repair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replaces a cracked or leaking strainer pot without replacing the whole pump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 356174Z\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strainer pot kit (wet end housing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pentair IntelliFlo3 VSF and IntelliPro3 1.5 HP pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Almond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiagram Reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Item 33 (includes items 30, 31, 32, 34, 35)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack 1.5 HP Version:\u003c\/strong\u003e 356346Z\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3.0 HP Version:\u003c\/strong\u003e 356175Z\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlternate Part Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35-102-3194, PUR-101-3269\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pentair (Genuine OEM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my 3.0 HP IntelliFlo3?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 3.0 HP pump requires \u003cstrong\u003e356175Z\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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