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Pentair

MasterTemp

Gas Heater

The Pentair MasterTemp is a high-performance gas-fired pool and spa heater available in sizes from 175,000 to 400,000 BTU. It features a compact design, electronic ignition, and is available in natural gas and propane configurations with optional ASME certification.

Pentair MasterTemp High Performance Gas Heater
175,000 - 400,000 BTU/hr
BTU Range
Natural Gas or Propane
Gas Type
120/240 VAC, 60 Hz
Voltage
120 GPM
Max Flow
5 GPM
Min Flow

Specifications

Heating
BTU Range175,000 - 400,000 BTU/hr
Gas TypeNatural Gas or Propane
Gas Supply Pressure4-14 in water column
Electrical
Voltage120/240 VAC, 60 Hz
Performance
Min Flow (GPM)5 GPM
Max Flow (GPM)120 GPM
Recommended Flow60-80 GPM
Min Flow Note5 GPM per 100K BTU
Physical
Inlet Size2 in PVC
Outlet Size2 in PVC
Certifications
CSA CertifiedYes

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Available in 5 BTU sizes (175K-400K)
  • Both natural gas and propane models
  • ASME certified models available for commercial use
  • Electronic ignition — no standing pilot
  • Compact footprint

Cons

  • 120/240V dual voltage wiring required
  • Minimum 5 GPM per 100K BTU flow requirement

Error Codes & Troubleshooting

ERR PS
Water pressure switch fault — low flow or closed valve
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ERR HLS
High limit switch tripped — overheating protection
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ERR IGN
Ignition failure — no flame detected after ignition attempt
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ERR AFS
Air flow switch fault — blocked exhaust or intake
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ERR AGS
Automatic gas shutoff — safety shutdown
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ERR SFS
Stack flue sensor — exhaust temperature too high
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Replacement Parts

PartPart NumberDescription
i5P Main Control Board522079Main control board
Battery522578Control board battery
COM PORT Expansion Module520818Optional communication module
Pressure Relief Valve4609253/4 in pressure relief valve
Check ValveR172288Corrosion-resistant check valve
Automatic Bypass Valve Kit462048Bypass valve assembly
Bolt Down Bracket Kit460738Hurricane-rated mounting brackets
Air Intake Duct Kit461031Combustion air intake duct connection

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