SW-97-272 | Swimables Pentair 20' Temperature Sensor | 520272

The Swimables SW-97-272 is a high-quality 20-foot temperature sensor designed to replace Pentair part 520272. Compatible with Pentair automation systems including IntelliTouch, EasyTouch, SunTouch, and Compool, this sensor functions as a water, air, or solar temperature probe. It features a 10 kΩ thermistor and includes O-rings and a hose clamp for installation. Inserted into plumbing or mounted in ambient air or solar arrays, the sensor delivers accurate real-time temperature readings to the control system for precise automation and safety control.

Highlights

• Genuine 10 kΩ Thermistor Design: Uses a 10,000 ohm thermistor—standard in Pentair systems—ensuring compatibility and accurate readings across water, air, or solar inputs.

• 20-Foot Cable with O-Rings & Clamp: Comes with a 20′ sensor cable, O-rings, and hose clamp hardware to facilitate plumbing insertion or mounting in air/solar applications.

• Multi-Function Compatibility: Supports usage as a water, air, or solar sensor in IntelliTouch, EasyTouch, SunTouch, and Compool automation systems.

• IP-Rated & Durable Construction: Built to withstand outdoor conditions and exposure to pool environments, with an IP67 protection level noted in spec sheets.

• Exact OEM Replacement: Matches the original 520272 part specs (cable length, sensor type) for drop-in replacement in Pentair systems.

Compatibility

• Pentair IntelliTouch Automation & Control System
• Pentair Easy Touch Automation & Control System
• Pentair Sun Touch Automation & Control System
• Pentair Compool Automation & Control System

Additional Info

This section covers the Swimables SW-97-272 temperature sensor, a 20-foot replacement for Pentair 520272. Learn how it works with Pentair automation, how to install it, and where to find it in store.

Installing the SW-97-272 Sensor

The sensor can be mounted in plumbing, air, or solar arrays. It includes O-rings and a hose clamp for simple installation with Pentair controllers.

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Troubleshooting Sensor Readings

Incorrect or fluctuating temperatures may result from poor contact or damaged cables. Replacing with SW-97-272 restores accurate readings.

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Buying SW-97-272 In Store

Bring your old sensor or part number to match. Local staff can confirm compatibility with Pentair systems and provide other automation parts if needed.

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