GVT SkimPro Skimmer Basket
Best replacement basket for Hayward 1080 series pool skimmer owners.
This is the essential upgrade for Hayward 1080 owners tired of wrestling with flimsy stock baskets. The vented tower design keeps water flowing even when debris piles up, trading a slightly bulkier profile for significantly less frequent trips to the skimmer.
$29.99
Who it's for
- DIYers needing a hassle-free, direct replacement for Hayward skimmers
- Pool owners looking to extend their pump motor lifespan
- Homeowners prioritizing consistent filtration during heavy debris seasons
Who should skip it
- Users with heavy leaf fall needing maximum debris storage
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking the most affordable replacement option
- Pool owners wanting the quickest possible basket cleaning process
Performance breakdown
Retrieval Convenience
Integrated handle and rim notches make basket removal quick and effortless.
Structural Integrity
Heavy-duty plastic construction withstands constant water pressure and routine debris weight.
Compatibility Precision
Engineered specifically for Hayward 1080 series for a seamless, snug fit.
Debris Capture Efficiency
Standard mesh effectively traps leaves and surface contaminants during circulation cycles.
Hydraulic Flow
Vented tower design maintains consistent water flow even when debris accumulates.
Maintenance Ease
Simple design allows for rapid cleaning and re-installation between pool sessions.
Key Specs
Product Type
Skimmer Basket
Application Manufacturer
Hayward Generic
Application Model
1080 Series Auto-Skim
Basket Height
6-1/16 inches
Bottom Outside Dimension
5-5/8 inches
Top Inside Dimension
7-7/8 inches
Top Outside Dimension
8 inches
Model Number
SP-HP-1080
Manufacturer Part Number
SP-HP 1080
Mesh Type
Standard Mesh
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