Hayward TriVac 500 Pool Cleaner
Best pressure-side cleaner for thorough, low-maintenance in-ground pool care.
This pressure-side cleaner is a workhorse for those who prioritize raw power over convenience. While it requires a dedicated booster pump to function, the trade-off is a relentless ability to scrub floors and walls, efficiently handling everything from fine silt to heavy leaves that lesser vacuums simply ignore.
$1049.00
at
Pool Supply Depot
Who it's for
- Pool owners dealing with heavy leaf and debris accumulation
- Homeowners looking to extend the lifespan of their primary filter
- Owners with complex pool shapes featuring steps and walls
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers avoiding extra plumbing and electrical installation costs
- Users preferring a low-maintenance, set-it-and-forget-it cleaning solution
- Pool owners struggling with fine dust or silt accumulation
Performance breakdown
Debris Capacity
The extra-large bag handles heavy leaf loads without constant manual emptying.
Surface Versatility
Safe and effective across vinyl, fiberglass, and concrete pool finishes.
Cleaning Coverage
AquaDrive propulsion ensures floors, walls, and coves get thorough attention.
Maintenance Ease
Top-access chamber design makes clearing out trapped debris quick and painless.
System Dependency
Requires a dedicated booster pump, adding complexity to the initial installation.
Build Durability
Rugged construction stands up well to the rigors of regular pool cleaning.
Key Specs
Model/SKU
W3TVP500C
Type
Pressure-side automatic pool cleaner
Pool Type Compatibility
In-Ground Pools
Compatible Surfaces
Vinyl, Concrete, Fiberglass
Propulsion System
Patented AquaDrive®
Debris Bag
Extra-large, easy-access design
Cleaning Coverage
Floor and Walls
Debris Type Compatibility
Fine Debris, Large Debris, Leaves, Sand and Silt
Filter Basket Access Location
Top Access
Booster Pump Required
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