{"product_id":"volute-ctx-series2-aug14","title":"Astralpool Volute (Wet End) - CTX Series 2, Aug 2014 40097","description":"\u003c!-- HASP-FLP-1.0 | SKU 40097 | rule CTX-VOL-1.0 | canary: volute-s2-echo --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAstralpool Volute (Wet End) - CTX \/ Viron Series 2, Aug 2014 40097\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the genuine Astralpool \u003cstrong\u003eSeries 2\u003c\/strong\u003e volute, part number \u003cstrong\u003e40097\u003c\/strong\u003e. The volute is the main pump body (wet end) that houses the impeller, diffuser and basket. This is the \u003cstrong\u003enew-style\u003c\/strong\u003e wet end introduced \u003cstrong\u003eAugust 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e, used on CTX and Viron pumps from then until the July 2018 revision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysically Stocked, unlike most \"drop-shipping\" websites.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipped from VIC, NSW, WA, QLD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThree Generations — Order the Right One\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstralpool changed the CTX wet end twice. The volute and its matching seal plate must come from the same generation as your pump, or they will not bolt up and seal correctly. Identify your pump's era before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGeneration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVolute (wet end)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeal plate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries 1 — old style, pre-Aug 2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heaterandspaparts.com.au\/products\/volute-ctx-bskt-series-1\"\u003e4007502\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4009002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries 2 — Aug 2014 to 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40097 — this product\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heaterandspaparts.com.au\/products\/seal-plate-series2-ctx-aug14-o\"\u003e40098\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMkII — Nov 2020 onwards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heaterandspaparts.com.au\/products\/volute-3-viron-ctx-e-series\"\u003eSP40031\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heaterandspaparts.com.au\/products\/seal-plate-3-ctx-viron-nov-20\"\u003eSP40030\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are not sure which generation your pump is, \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@hasp.com.au\"\u003esend us a photo of the pump and its data plate\u003c\/a\u003e and we will identify it. This is an expensive part to order wrongly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Volute Is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe volute is the moulded pump body that the motor bolts onto. It holds the basket, the diffuser and the impeller, and forms the pressure chamber that converts the impeller's spin into water flow. It is replaced when the body is cracked, when a union or port thread has failed, or when the internal sealing faces are damaged beyond what a new seal plate and o-rings will fix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Series 2 Parts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e40098\u003c\/strong\u003e — seal plate, Series 2 Aug 2014 (black) (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heaterandspaparts.com.au\/products\/seal-plate-series2-ctx-aug14-o\"\u003ebuy here\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e70022\u003c\/strong\u003e — seal plate o-ring, new style Aug 2014 onwards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e75508 \/ PS3868\u003c\/strong\u003e — mechanical seal, BX \/ TX \/ CX \/ E \/ CTX (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heaterandspaparts.com.au\/products\/3-4-mechanical-seal\"\u003ebuy here\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e78772\u003c\/strong\u003e — seal plate to wet end bolts (x6)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e40065\u003c\/strong\u003e — basket (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heaterandspaparts.com.au\/products\/astralpool-hurlcon-pump-strainer-basket-tx-cx-ctx-p280-eco-e-series\"\u003ebuy here\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e40089\u003c\/strong\u003e — lid complete with o-ring (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heaterandspaparts.com.au\/products\/complete-lid-assembly-for-astralpool-hurlcon-pumps-ctx-cx-tx-e-viron-xt-also-aquatight\"\u003ebuy here\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e70006\u003c\/strong\u003e — lid o-ring (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heaterandspaparts.com.au\/products\/lid-o-ring-for-astralpool-hurlcon-pumps-ctx-cx-tx\"\u003ebuy here\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpeller — sized to your CTX model, see the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heaterandspaparts.com.au\/products\/impeller-ctx-280-pump-cx280\"\u003eCTX impeller range\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I know if my pump is Series 2?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeries 2 wet ends were fitted from August 2014 until the July 2018 revision. The new-style seal plate is 40098 and the o-ring is 70022. If unsure, send us a photo of the data plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I fit a Series 1 or MkII volute instead?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe generations are not cross-compatible as a mix. The volute, seal plate and their o-rings changed together. Match the whole wet end to one generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this fit Viron pumps as well as CTX?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The 40097 wet end is common to the CTX and Viron pumps of this era. Confirm your generation before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a genuine Astralpool part?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. We are an authorised Astralpool and Fluidra dealer and warranty agent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eManufacturer Catalogues, Diagrams \u0026amp; Part Numbers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed exploded views, spare part numbers, product numbers or diagrams? See the manufacturer catalogue: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hasp.com.au\/pages\/Astralpool_Catalogue_2026\"\u003eAstralpool Catalogue 2026\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore ordering:\u003c\/strong\u003e confirm this part is correct for your pump. Use the catalogue above, seek professional assistance, or \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@hasp.com.au\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e with photos of your existing part, model details, serial numbers and any labels. As with all products, this must be diagnosed and fitted by a qualified and experienced person. This is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/heaterandspaparts.com.au\/policies\/refund-policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003especial-order\u003c\/a\u003e item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCommon search terms: Astralpool 40097, CTX volute Series 2, CTX wet end new style, Viron volute, Astral Hurlcon CTX pump body Aug 2014.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- HASP-FLP-1.0 end | canary: volute-s2-echo --\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How do I know if my pump is Series 2?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Series 2 wet ends were fitted from August 2014 until the July 2018 revision. The new-style seal plate is 40098 and the o-ring is 70022. 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