070795 | Pentair Old Style WhisperFlo Pumps Trap Lid | Before 11/98

The Pentair Trap Lid 070795 is an OEM replacement crafted for pre‑November 1998 WhisperFlo pool pumps. Designed to fit classic-sized pump baskets and secure housing seals, this durable lid ensures leak-free operation and effortless debris removal. Made from high-strength thermoplastic, it resists harsh pool chemicals and UV exposure, restoring your pump to its original performance standards. With correct threading and gasket fit, installation is simple and reliable—making it an essential part for maintaining older WhisperFlo systems.

Highlights

• Designed for Pre-1998 WhisperFlo Pumps: Built to fit older Pentair WhisperFlo models manufactured before November 1998, this lid ensures secure sealing and system compatibility.

• Clear Lexan Construction: Fabricated from transparent Lexan, the lid allows easy visual access for monitoring debris while resisting pressure and UV damage.

• Prevents Leaks and Maintains Pump Performance: Forms a watertight seal that helps prevent suction loss and supports steady water circulation throughout the system.

• Ideal Replacement for Older Models: Essential for restoring the function of pre-11/98 pumps, especially if the original lid is cracked, warped, or no longer sealing properly.

• Straightforward OEM Installation: Threaded precisely to Pentair specs and gasket-ready, enabling fast installation without retrofitting or tool modifications.

Includes

• (1) Pentair 070795 Trap Lid

Compatibility

• Pentair WhisperFlo Pumps (Manufactured before 11/98)

Additional Info

Need to replace the clear trap lid on your older WhisperFlo pump? This section explains how the Pentair 070795 lid works, helps identify fitment issues, and shows where to buy it locally at Discount Pool Mart.

Matching the Right Lid to Pre-1998 WhisperFlo Pumps

This clear Lexan lid is only for WhisperFlo pumps made before November 1998. Knowing your pump’s date is key to getting the right fit.

How can I confirm my WhisperFlo pump was made before 11/98?

Does the 070795 lid work with post-1998 WhisperFlo models?

Will this Lexan lid seal properly if my O-ring is old?

Is it safe to reuse the old O-ring with this new lid?

Can I walk into Discount Pool Mart and buy this today?

Troubleshooting Lid Leaks and Visibility Issues

Cloudy, cracked, or leaking lids can reduce suction or cause priming problems. Here’s how to spot the signs.

Why is water leaking around the lid of my old WhisperFlo?

Can air bubbles be caused by a damaged pump lid?

Is poor suction related to lid fitment or age?

What if the old lid threads are worn or cross-threaded?

Will staff in-store help me match this part?

Buying the 070795 In Store

Discount Pool Mart stores often carry niche parts like this one. Here's how to track it down fast and confirm fitment.

Where can I buy the 070795 lid in store today?

Which Discount Pool Mart locations stock parts for old WhisperFlo pumps?

Can I bring in the pump or lid to check sizing?

Are these lids available in store year-round or only seasonally?

Do they carry compatible O-rings in store as well?

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