Pentair 356279 VST Drive Cover With Control Panel | RS-485

The Pentair 356279 Drive Cover with Control Panel is an OEM replacement designed for SuperFlo VS/VST pumps manufactured after 11/02/2020 and WhisperFlo VS/VST models. Featuring an integrated keypad with RS-485 communication, this control panel allows users to adjust pump speed, set run times, and monitor energy usage directly from the unit. The almond-colored housing is engineered to match the pump body while protecting sensitive electronics from environmental exposure. By restoring access to variable speed programming, the 356279 drive cover ensures your pump continues to operate efficiently, maintaining system performance and energy savings.

Highlights

• OEM Replacement Assembly: Pentair 356279 drive cover with control panel designed for SuperFlo VS/VST (after 11/02/2020) and WhisperFlo VS/VST pumps.

• Integrated Keypad & RS-485: Provides direct control over pump speed, cycle timing, and energy use with RS-485 connectivity for reliable communication.

• Durable Almond Housing: Rugged construction with a neutral almond finish blends with the pump body while protecting control electronics.

• Restores Pump Efficiency: Ensures continued energy savings by maintaining full access to variable speed programming.

• Critical Maintenance Part: An essential replacement when the original drive cover or keypad is damaged, restoring full pump functionality.

• Simple OEM Installation: Built to Pentair specifications for quick, bolt-on replacement with secure fit.

• Supports Longevity: Protects electronics from environmental wear, extending the life of your pump system.

Includes

• (1) Pentair 356279 Driver Cover With Control Panel

Note: Drive is not included

Compatibility

• Pentair SuperFlo VS/VST Pumps (Manufactured After 11/02/20)
• Pentair WhisperFlo VST Pumps

Additional Info

Need the Pentair 356279 Drive Cover with Control Panel? This section covers installation, compatibility, and troubleshooting while focusing on local pricing and availability.

Installing the Pentair 356279 Control Cover

This OEM cover fits Pentair SuperFlo VS/VST and WhisperFlo VST pumps built after 11/02/20. Installation is straightforward and restores pump programmability.

How do I connect the Pentair 356279 control cover to my pump?

Can I check local price and stock before buying the 356279?

Does this cover include the integrated keypad for settings control?

Is the 356279 compatible with both SuperFlo VS and WhisperFlo VS models?

Fixing Pump Programming and Control Failures

A faulty or damaged keypad can prevent proper pump operation. Replacing with the 356279 restores access to speed adjustments, run times, and energy-saving settings.

Why does my SuperFlo VST pump display errors on the control panel?

Can a damaged cover limit my ability to set pump schedules?

How do I test if the 356279 control panel is the problem?

Do local shops provide replacements for Pentair drive covers?

Local Shop Stock and Pricing

Wholesale Pool Mart offers the 356279 cover at competitive local prices. Customers can confirm stock nearby to avoid delays in pump service.

Where can I buy the Pentair 356279 drive cover near me?

Does Wholesale Pool Mart provide the lowest local price on this part?

How can I confirm availability before visiting the store?

Are multiple covers stocked locally for pool service companies?

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