Swimables SW-21-131 WhisperFlo IntelliFlo Drain Plug with O-Ring

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SKU: SW-21-131 UPC: 810108821151
Regular price $6.95
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Quick Facts
Pump pot drain plug
O-ring included with plug
Swimables part SW-21-131
Industry cross-reference 071131
Confirm exact pump diagram
Key Benefits +
  • Swimables drain plug replacement
  • O-ring included with the plug
  • Manufacturer cross-reference 071131
  • Part marking aids identification
How to Use +
1 Isolate pump power and release all pressure under the pump manual before removing a drain plug. Inspect the drain port and threads, install the correct plug with its O-ring, and tighten only as directed by the pump instructions. Check for leaks after safe reassembly.
Specifications +

Brand: Swimables

Part number: SW-21-131

Part type: Pump pot drain plug

Included seal: O-ring

Manufacturer industry cross-reference: 071131

Listed pump family: WhisperFlo / IntelliFlo style; verify exact pump diagram

Replacement status: Swimables aftermarket replacement

UPC / barcode reference: 810108821151

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Full Product Description +

Key Fit

  • Pump Pot Drain Plug with O-Ring (SW-21-131) – Seals the pump pot drain port to prevent water leaks and air intrusion

  • WhisperFlo® & IntelliFlo® Style Fit – Designed for pumps that use WhisperFlo / IntelliFlo–style drain plugs

  • Includes Matching O-Ring – Comes with the correct O-ring to ensure a proper, leak-free seal

  • Prevents Loss of Prime – Stops air from entering the pump, which can cause priming issues and poor performance

  • Simple Hand-Tight Installation – Installs easily with hand tightening; no tools required

  • Replace Both Plug & O-Ring Together – Ensures proper sealing and reduces the risk of recurring leaks

  • Small Part, Critical Function – A leaking drain plug can significantly affect pump efficiency and reliability


The Swimables SW-21-131 Pump Pot Drain Plug with O-Ring is a replacement drain plug designed for WhisperFlo® and IntelliFlo®-style pool pumps. This plug seals the pump strainer housing drain port, preventing water leaks and allowing the pump to maintain proper prime and operating pressure.

Drain plugs are commonly removed during winterization, pump servicing, or system draining. Over time, plugs and O-rings can crack, deform, or lose elasticity, resulting in slow leaks, air intrusion, or difficulty maintaining prime. Replacing the drain plug and O-ring together restores a tight, leak-free seal at the pump housing.

This Swimables replacement is engineered for proper thread fit and sealing performance in compatible pump models.

Why the Drain Plug Matters

A small leak can create major pump problems.

Why this matters:

  • Seals the pump pot to prevent water leaks

  • Prevents air from entering the pump system

  • Helps maintain proper pump prime

  • Protects pump performance and efficiency

  • Reduces risk of pump damage from running dry

A worn drain plug or O-ring should be replaced immediately to avoid air leaks and water loss.

Designed for WhisperFlo & IntelliFlo-Style Pumps

The SW-21-131 drain plug is designed for use with WhisperFlo® and IntelliFlo®-style pool pumps. Proper thread sizing and O-ring fit are critical for achieving a reliable seal at the pump housing drain port.

Always verify pump model compatibility before installation.

Durable Construction with Included O-Ring

This drain plug is manufactured from durable, pool-safe materials designed to withstand repeated installation, water exposure, and seasonal service. The included O-ring provides a secure seal without overtightening, helping protect the pump housing threads.

Replacing the plug and O-ring together ensures optimal sealing and long-term reliability.

Installation & Service Notes

For best results:

  • Turn off the pump and relieve system pressure

  • Remove the old drain plug from the pump pot

  • Inspect and clean the drain port threads

  • Install the new plug with the included O-ring

  • Hand-tighten until snug—do not overtighten

  • Restart the system and check for leaks

No tools are typically required for installation.

Product Specifications

Specification Details
Brand Swimables
Part Number SW-21-131
Manufacturer Industry Cross-Reference 071131; verify exact pump diagram
Product Type Pump pot drain plug
Included Components Drain plug & O-ring
Application Pool pump strainer housing
Compatibility WhisperFlo® / IntelliFlo®-style pumps
Condition New replacement part

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When you purchase the Swimables SW-21-131 Drain Plug with O-Ring from Benchmark Pool Supply, you’re getting a dependable replacement part trusted by pool professionals. We stock essential pump components to help keep your circulation system sealed, efficient, and reliable.

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Swimables SW-21-131 WhisperFlo IntelliFlo Drain Plug with O-Ring
Regular price $6.95

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SW-21-131 a seal plate?

Is SW-21-131 a seal plate?

No. Swimables identifies SW-21-131 as a pump pot drain plug with an O-ring.
Is the O-ring included?

Is the O-ring included?

Yes. The manufacturer listing identifies the drain plug with its O-ring, which is also visible in the store photo.
Which industry reference does Swimables list?

Which industry reference does Swimables list?

The manufacturer cross-references industry part 071131. Confirm that reference in the exact pump diagram.
Is this a genuine Pentair-made part?

Is this a genuine Pentair-made part?

This listing is for a Swimables replacement. WhisperFlo and IntelliFlo identify the supported style of application.
Can I choose it for any pump drain port?

Can I choose it for any pump drain port?

No. Match the pump model, drain-port location and required part reference before ordering.