{"product_id":"pentairwaterpoolandspainc_271151z","title":"Pentair 2\" Top Valve O-Ring | HiFlow Top \u0026 Side Mount Multiport Valve | 271151Z","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Pentair 271151Z is the OEM replacement 2\" top valve O-ring for the HiFlow Top Mount and Side Mount Multiport Valve. If your multiport valve is weeping water from the top valve assembly or losing pressure at the valve head, this O-ring is the correct service part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"background-color: #fff3cd; border: 2px solid #FFEAA7; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 15px 0; color: #856404;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ IMPORTANT: LUBRICATION REQUIRED — SOLD SEPARATELY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAlways lubricate this O-ring with a silicone-based lubricant before installation. We carry the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/poolaroo.com\/products\/pentairwaterpoolandspainc_r172351\" alt=\"Pentair R172351 Lifeguard Silicone Lubricant\"\u003ePentair R172351 Lifeguard® Silicone Lubricant\u003c\/a\u003e — the OEM-matched product for Pentair equipment.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis O-ring seals the top valve assembly on the HiFlow Multiport Valve, preventing water from bypassing the valve head and maintaining proper system pressure. A deteriorated or pinched O-ring at this location will cause visible leaking around the valve top or a gradual loss of filter pressure — replacing it restores a watertight seal without requiring valve body replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 20px 0; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f8f9fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePentair Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e271151Z\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f8f9fa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTop Valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, apply a thin coat of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/poolaroo.com\/products\/pentairwaterpoolandspainc_r172351\" alt=\"Pentair R172351 Lifeguard Silicone Lubricant\"\u003ePentair R172351 Lifeguard® Silicone Lubricant\u003c\/a\u003e to the O-ring. This helps seat it evenly in the groove, prevents tearing during reassembly, and extends service life. Never use petroleum-based lubricants — they will degrade the rubber and cause premature failure. While the valve is open for service, inspect the remaining O-rings in the valve assembly for cracking or flat-spotting and replace any that show wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- wft:processed:manual:2026-04-04 --\u003e","brand":"Pentair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53960099266835,"sku":"271151Z","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0920\/0687\/5411\/files\/pentair-2-top-valve-o-ring-hiflow-top-side-mount-multiport-v.webp?v=1775598579","url":"https:\/\/poolaroo.com\/products\/pentairwaterpoolandspainc_271151z","provider":"Poolaroo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}