Zodiac Jandy Pro Series Flame Sense Rod (R0387000) pentairparagon or no longer shifting confidently

or no longer shifting confidently between settings

This replacement assembly helps restore the intended flow path while supporting proper equipment function

A basket like this is useful because it helps trap debris in the strainer area before it reaches deeper pump components

Matching the correct outdoor assembly helps preserve intended venting compatibility and supports cleaner service results

so using the correct Waterway replacement can make a big difference in how cleanly a rebuild comes together

Zodiac Jandy Pro Series Flame Sense Rod (R0387000) pentairparagon or no longer shifting confidentlyThe flame sense rod is an essential safety and ignition feedback component for compatible Jandy heaters. It helps the control system confirm that burner flame is present after ignition, allowing the heater to continue operating only when combustion is detected properly. A worn, dirty, or failed flame sensor can cause ignition lockouts, short cycling, or repeated service errors even when other heater parts are functioning. Replacing R0387000 can help