

Helix part 0138646A is a pump block that serves as the central fluid manifold on compatible sprayers. This precision-machined component houses the inlet and outlet passages, valve connections, and mounting points for the pump assembly. A cracked, worn, or damaged pump block can cause leaks, pressure loss, and erratic spray performance. Replacing the pump block restores proper fluid flow and system integrity on the Helix LP sprayer.
| Part Number | 0138646A |
|---|---|
| Part Description | Pump Block |
| Brand | Helix |
| Fits | Helix LP |
| Condition | New |
The 0138646A Pump Block is a precision-machined fluid manifold that forms the core of the pumping system on the Helix LP sprayer. It integrates the inlet and outlet passages, provides mounting points for the piston, valves, and fittings, and ensures proper fluid flow direction through the pump.
As a critical structural and fluid-handling component, the pump block must maintain leak-free integrity under high operating pressures. Over time, thermal cycling, pressure spikes, or physical impact can cause cracks, thread damage, or internal wear. A compromised pump block can result in external leaks, pressure loss, reduced efficiency, and poor spray performance. Replacing the pump block restores the foundation of the pumping system and ensures reliable operation.
| Fluid manifold | Houses inlet and outlet passages for material flow |
|---|---|
| Component mounting | Provides secure attachment points for piston, valves, and fittings |
| Pressure containment | Withstands high operating pressures without leakage |
| Flow direction | Ensures proper fluid path through the pump system |
| Visible cracks | Any crack in the block compromises structural integrity |
|---|---|
| Thread damage | Stripped or damaged threads that cannot seal properly |
| External leakage | Material seeping from block seams or around fittings |
| Internal wear | Scoring or erosion that affects pump performance |
Helix part 0138646A is compatible with the following Helix sprayer model. Always confirm fitment using the correct parts diagram for your exact model and revision.
| Helix Model | Component |
|---|---|
| Helix LP | Pump Block |
| Helix LP (all variants) | Pump Block |
When replacing the pump block, consider inspecting or replacing these associated components to ensure complete pump restoration.
Inspect for scoring or wear; replace if damaged.
Check for proper sealing and replace if worn or leaking.
All new seals ensure leak-free reassembly of the pump.