Zodiac Jandy R0479400 Mechanical Seal, Carbon and Ceramic

Overview

Durable carbon and ceramic pump seal engineered for pool and spa variable speed pumps. This OEM quality replacement seal restores proper pump sealing and helps prevent leaks that can damage motor components. Ideal for chlorinated and salt pool systems and built to meet factory performance specifications.

Key features

• Carbon rotating face for reliable wear resistance
• Ceramic stationary face for flatness and low friction
• Chemical resistant elastomer for pool and spa water applications
• OEM quality fit and finish for direct replacement installations
• Designed for long service life and leak prevention

Compatibility

Fits a wide range of Jandy and Zodiac variable speed pumps including models in the VS FloPro series, VS PlusHP series, ePump series, Stealth series, PlusHP series, FloPro series, WaterFeature series, WaterFall series and MaxHP legacy pumps. Refer to the pump model code printed on your pump or pump housing to confirm fit before installation.

Common pump model codes that this seal fits

• VSFHP185DV2A
• VSFHP270DV2A
• VSFHP2.0
• VSFHP270AUT
• VSFHP270JEP
• VSPHP270DV2A
• VSPHP270AUT
• VSPHP270JEP
• VSSHP220DV2A
• VSSHP270DV2A
• JEP1.5
• JEP2.0
• VSSHP220AUT
• VSSHP270AUT
• JEP2.0SVRS
• SHPF
• SHPM
• PHPF
• PHPM
• FHPM
• WFTR
• SWF
• MHPM

Installation tips

• Turn off power to the pump and relieve system pressure before beginning work
• Drain pump housing until the water level is below the seal area
• Remove the impeller carefully to access the old seal
• Clean the seal chamber and shaft thoroughly to remove debris and old adhesive
• Seat the ceramic stationary ring squarely in the seal bore and press the carbon seat onto the shaft with the mating faces clean and lubricated with pool water
• Reassemble the pump and check for leaks during initial startup

Notes and compatibility advice

• Always confirm that the pump model code on your unit matches one of the listed compatible codes before purchase
• If your pump has an OEM upgrade or alternate seal kit specification consult manufacturer documentation to ensure full compatibility
• Replace seal whenever the pump is opened for impeller inspection or when leaks are observed to protect motor and bearing life

Why this seal

This carbon and ceramic replacement seal is manufactured to meet the tolerance and material requirements expected for Jandy and Zodiac variable speed pumps. Many installers recommend replacing the pump seal as part of routine maintenance to avoid costly motor repairs caused by leaks.

Additional support

For installation assistance consult your pump service manual or contact our technical support team with the pump model code and motor serial code for fast identification help.