PENTAIR WHISPERFLO VS PUMP 1.5HP 3PH - 011642

SKU: 011642
Regular price $1,080.36

The Pentair WhisperFlo VS 1.5HP 3-Phase Pool Pump (Model 011642/WFK-6) delivers the professional-grade performance and energy efficiency pool contractors demand for commercial and high-end residential installations. This TEFC motor pump combines quiet operation with exceptional hydraulic efficiency, making it the preferred choice for contractors who prioritize client satisfaction and operational reliability.

Commercial Application Benefits

Engineered for demanding applications, this pump features an oversized strainer basket and volute design that reduces maintenance frequency and extends service intervals. The heavy-duty thermoplastic housing resists chemical corrosion and UV damage, while the 3-phase TEFC motor provides superior efficiency and longevity compared to single-phase alternatives. With UL and NSF certifications, contractors can confidently specify this pump for commercial projects requiring code compliance.

Why Pool Contractors Choose MT Pools

MT Pools understands the challenges facing pool contractors today. Our superior customer service includes technical support from experienced professionals who understand commercial installations. With our reliable inventory management and wholesale pricing structure, you can maintain healthy profit margins while delivering exceptional value to your clients.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the WhisperFlo VS pump suitable for commercial applications?

The WhisperFlo VS features a 3-phase TEFC motor with 1.47 service factor, oversized strainer basket, and heavy-duty thermoplastic construction designed for continuous commercial operation with minimal maintenance requirements.

What are the electrical requirements for installation?

The pump operates on 208-230/460V 3-phase power at 60 Hz, drawing 6.4-6.3/3.2 Amps. It requires minimum 8 AWG solid copper bonding wire and proper electrical installation per local codes.

How does the energy efficiency benefit commercial operations?

With a Weighted Energy Factor (WEF) of 2.6 and Total Hydraulic Power (THP) of 2.21, this pump delivers significant energy savings for commercial pool operations, reducing operating costs and improving profitability.

Does MT Pools provide technical support for contractors?

Yes, MT Pools offers superior customer service with expert technical guidance, installation support, and reliable inventory management to keep your commercial projects on schedule.

Order Today

Join the thousands of pool contractors who trust MT Pools for their commercial equipment needs. Our team provides the technical expertise and reliable service that keeps your business running smoothly and your clients satisfied.

• 1.5HP TEFC motor with 3-phase power (208-230/460V)
• Oversized strainer basket and volute for reduced maintenance
• Heavy-duty thermoplastic housing resists corrosion and UV damage
• 2-inch NPT inlet/outlet ports for versatile installation
• Quiet operation ideal for residential and commercial applications
• Energy-efficient design with WEF 2.6 and THP 2.21 ratings
• UL and NSF certified for commercial code compliance
• Service Factor 1.47 for reliable continuous operation
• Compact design: 28.35" x 12.62" x 15" shipping dimensions
• One-year limited warranty for contractor peace of mind
• Performance Curve Key H for precise hydraulic calculations
• 43 lbs operating weight for easy handling and installation