Pentair Racer Drive Shaft Kit | 360253
Pentair
SKU: 360253
Pentair 360253 Drive Shaft Kit
The Pentair 360253 Drive Shaft Kit is a genuine replacement assembly designed for select pressure-side pool cleaners. It includes the main drive shaft and wheel screws to restore smooth motion and reliable operation of the cleaner’s wheel system.
Key Features
- Replacement drive shaft, along with two wheel mounting screws, for pressure-side cleaner models.
- OEM-quality kit that helps maintain proper performance of the cleaner’s drive mechanism.
- Ideal part for service calls or inventory stocking when cleaner shows slowed movement, slipping wheels, or worn drive components.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 360253
- Includes: Drive shaft assembly and two wheel screws
- Application: Compatible with Pentair (Racer / Racer LS) pressure-side pool cleaners
Installation & Compatibility Notes
Before installing, shut off the pool circulation system and disconnect the cleaner from the return plumbing. Remove the cleaner wheels and the existing drive shaft assembly. Install the new 360253 kit by seating the drive shaft, securing the wheel screws, and reassembling the cleaner. After installation, reconnect the cleaner and observe its motion—proper wheel rotation and travel indicate correct installation.
Maintenance Tips
- Inspect the drive shaft and wheel screws if the cleaner begins to stall, skip steps, or wheel motion becomes inconsistent.
- Replace the kit as part of preventive maintenance if wheels show significant wear or if the cleaner has high hours in service.
- Keep this replacement kit in your service inventory to reduce downtime during cleaner repairs on residential pool service calls.
Why Choose This Kit?
For pool service professionals and advanced homeowners alike, the Pentair 360253 Drive Shaft Kit offers a streamlined repair solution to restore cleaner mobility and effectiveness. Having the correct OEM replacement part ensures quicker turnarounds, fewer callbacks, and smoother cleaner performance.
Questions about returns? View our return policy.
Hours Of Operation:
Monday - Friday: 7:00 am to 5:00 pm Phoenix Time
Saturday: 8:00 am to 2:00 pm
Sunday: Closed
- We do not ship on Saturday or Sunday.
- Orders totaling more than $300 will require signature confirmation upon delivery.
- We process and prepare orders for shipment within 1 business day. Please note that many other pool supply retailers require 3–5 days of handling time before shipping.
- Orders placed after 1:00 pm Phoenix Time may not be eligible for same-day shipment.
- Expedited shipping options are available at checkout.
Return Policy:
- Products that are received damaged will receive a refund in store credit.
- Most products are eligible for return within 30 days of receipt, except where noted below.
- To initiate a return, please complete an RMA form prior to sending your item back.
- Original shipping costs are non-refundable and will be deducted from the return credit.
- Items returned missing accessories or original packaging, or that are not in the same condition as received, may be subject to a restocking fee of up to 100% depending on the condition of the item upon return.
- Some returns will be charged an automatic 15% restocking fee.
- We are unable to issue refunds for items that have been damaged or rendered inoperable due to installer error.
- Please complete the return form to receive your RMA number and return shipping label.
- Chemical products are not eligible for return under any circumstances.
- The Pentair Colorsync 618031 is not eligible for return.
- Pool cleaners are not eligible for return.
- Opened seals and o-rings are not eligible for return.
- Capacitors are not eligible for return.
- Plastic popup tools are not eligible for return.
- Automation components and circuit boards are not eligible for return.
- If a light is returned due to a reported malfunction and is found to be fully operational upon testing, return shipping costs and a restocking fee will be deducted from the refund.
- Orders refused at the time of delivery will be subject to the original shipping costs being deducted from the refund.
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