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Pentair PLS Air Bleeder Replacement Screen Cap 190106Z

Pentair PLS Air Bleeder Replacement Screen Cap 190106Z

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A clogged or damaged air bleeder cap can cause pressure issues, poor filtration performance, or frustrating air buildup in your pool system. The Pentair PLS Air Bleeder Replacement Screen Cap solves these problems by allowing air to flow out. 

What does the Pentair 190106Z air bleeder screen cap do?

The Pentair 190106Z air bleeder screen cap allows trapped air to safely escape from Pentair PLS pool filters and it also prevents debris from entering the bleeder assembly. Shasta offers  genuine OEM Pentair parts to ensure long-term reliability.

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Key Features

  • Genuine Pentair OEM replacement part
  • Designed specifically for Pentair PLS pool filters
  • Allows safe air release during startup and operation
  • Integrated screen helps block debris and contaminants
  • Durable, chemical-resistant pool-grade material
  • Quick, tool-free replacement in most cases

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Pentair
  • Part Number: 190106Z
  • Product Type: Air bleeder replacement screen cap
  • Application: Pentair PLS filter systems
  • Material: Pool-grade molded plastic
  • Includes: Screen cap only

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Expert Comparison & Pro Tips

Aftermarket bleeder caps may fit loosely or lack proper screening, which can allow debris into the bleeder channel and cause pressure inconsistencies. The Pentair 190106Z is engineered to match OEM specifications for both airflow and filtration protection.


Pro Tip: If you’re replacing the bleeder cap, inspect the bleeder tube and O-ring at the same time. Clearing debris and ensuring a good seal helps prevent recurring air issues.

Our Expert Verdict: Real-World Results

In real-world service calls, replacing a worn bleeder screen cap often resolves nagging air and pressure complaints instantly. The Pentair 190106Z installs quickly and restores proper filter operation without guesswork. It’s a low-cost part that plays an outsized role in protecting your filtration system. For reliable performance and correct fit, this OEM replacement is the clear choice. Backed by Shasta Pool Supply’s fast shipping and expert support, it’s the right fix when details matter.

Best For: Ideal Pool Types & Conditions

This replacement screen cap is best for pool owners and service professionals maintaining Pentair PLS filters where the original bleeder cap is cracked, missing, or clogged. It’s ideal for residential pools that experience frequent air accumulation after cleaning or pump priming. Regular replacement helps extend filter life and improve overall system stability. This part is especially useful during seasonal maintenance or filter service intervals.

Best for: Pentair PLS pool filters

Not ideal for: Non-PLS Pentair filters or other filter brands

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