Zodiac - Polaris Quattro Sport main housing, blue - R0836100

Zodiac – Polaris Quattro Sport main housing, blue – R0836100

The Zodiac R0836100 is the genuine replacement main housing for the Polaris Quattro Sport automatic pool cleaner. Finished in its distinctive blue colour, this component forms the central structural shell of the Quattro Sport unit, encasing and protecting the internal drive mechanism, turbine, and debris management components. As the primary body of the cleaner, the main housing is critical to the overall integrity, waterflow management, and cleaning performance of the robot. When the original housing becomes cracked, warped, or physically damaged through regular pool use or UV exposure, replacing it with this OEM part restores the cleaner to full factory specification.

This part is manufactured by Zodiac (Fluidra), the parent company behind the Polaris brand, and is sold under the Jandy and Zodiac product families as well. It is an OEM-grade replacement component, meaning it is engineered to exactly the same tolerances and materials as the original housing supplied with the Quattro Sport cleaner at the point of manufacture. This ensures a precise fit without modification and preserves the original cleaning cycle, suction characteristics, and drive behaviour of the machine.

Construction and compatibility

The main housing is constructed from durable pool-grade plastic, selected for its resistance to chlorinated and saline water environments, UV radiation, and the mechanical stresses inherent in continuous pool cleaning operation. The blue colouring is not cosmetic only — it is the correct colour-matched housing for the Polaris Quattro Sport model and ensures correct part identification during servicing.

This housing is specifically designed for and compatible with the Polaris Quattro Sport automatic pressure-side or suction-side pool cleaner. It is not a universal housing and is not cross-compatible with other Polaris cleaner models such as the 280, 360, or 480. Installers and pool technicians should verify the cleaner model before ordering. The part number R0836100 is the definitive reference for this component across all Zodiac, Jandy, and Polaris distribution channels.

Suitability and buying context

This replacement housing is intended for pool owners, service technicians, and pool maintenance companies who operate the Polaris Quattro Sport cleaner and require a structurally sound body replacement rather than a full unit replacement. Given the cost of a new Quattro Sport cleaner, replacing the main housing is a cost-effective repair route when the internal components — turbine, gears, drive train — remain in working order.

It is suitable for use in residential in-ground pools of all common construction types, including concrete, vinyl-liner, and fibreglass, as the Quattro Sport platform is designed for these environments. Installation involves disassembling the existing cleaner and transferring internal components into the new housing, a task typically carried out by a qualified pool technician or an experienced pool owner with access to the appropriate service documentation.