Raypak Protek Shield Replacement – 017960F – Corrosion Protection for Pool Heaters

Key Features

• Genuine Raypak OEM Part: Designed specifically for Raypak pool and spa heaters that use a Protek Shield.
• Corrosion Protection: Protects heat exchangers and critical internal components from acidic condensate damage.
• Advanced Alloy Material: Made from a specially engineered metal that attracts corrosive elements before they reach key heater parts.
• Improves Heater Lifespan: Extends service life by reducing scale and corrosion buildup inside the heater.
• Easy Replacement: Quick swap-in design for fast maintenance without disassembling the entire heater.

Product Overview

The Raypak Protek Shield Replacement (Part #017960F) is a critical component designed to safeguard your Raypak pool or spa heater from corrosive condensate and internal deterioration. This sacrificial barrier system works by absorbing the corrosive elements before they can damage the heat exchanger, helping ensure long-term performance and reliability.

Compatibility

• Fits a wide range of newer Raypak gas pool and spa heaters
• Part Number: 017960F
• Check your model’s manual or contact our support team for compatibility assistance

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Raypak
• Model/Part #: 017960F
• Function: Sacrificial corrosion shield
• Material: Proprietary alloy composite
• Installation: Internal heater component (requires access panel removal)

What’s Included

• 1x Raypak Protek Shield Assembly (017960F)

Why Buy From Best Buy Pool Supply?

• Guaranteed genuine Raypak parts
• Fast shipping
• Competitive pricing and easy returns

Shipping & Returns

• Shipping: Usually ships within 1–2 business days
• Returns: 30-day return policy on unused/unopened items

Need Help With Compatibility?

Call us at (800) 877-1268 or click here to speak with a product expert. We’ll confirm whether this Protek Shield is the correct fit for your Raypak heater model.