Hayward Element Locator Filter
Best maintenance essential for DE pool filter owners seeking peak efficiency.
This unassuming component is the secret to a perfectly functioning DE filtration system. By ensuring your filter elements are perfectly aligned and seated, it eliminates the guesswork that leads to cloudy water. It’s a minor, inexpensive fix that prevents major headaches and keeps your pool water pristine all season long.
$93.49
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In The Swim
Who it's for
- Pool owners seeking maximum water clarity and filtration performance
- DIYers prioritizing guaranteed compatibility and long-term equipment reliability
- Busy homeowners wanting faster, easier routine filter maintenance
Who should skip it
- Users in high-sun climates needing UV-resistant, heavy-duty materials
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring affordable, generic replacement parts
- Beginners uncomfortable with precise, critical installation requirements
Performance breakdown
Alignment Precision
Engineered specifically to lock filter grids into their optimal seating position.
Installation Ease
Simple, direct-fit design makes routine maintenance quick and frustration-free.
System Compatibility
Perfectly matched for Hayward DE filter systems to ensure seamless integration.
Filtration Efficiency
Proper grid seating prevents bypass, maximizing the filter's overall cleaning capability.
Build Durability
Robust construction withstands the harsh chemical environment of pool filtration systems.
Maintenance Reliability
A dependable component that prevents common grid shifting during backwash cycles.
Key Specs
Product Type
Pool Part
Manufacturer
Hayward
Filter Type Compatibility
Diatomaceous Earth (DE)
Manufacturer SKU
DEX2400H
Item No.
44280
End Cap Type
Open Hole
Application Type
Spa
Reusable
False
DE Capacity
0.0 lbs
Valve Type
Multiport
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