CMP Pentair Skimmer Basket
Best durable replacement for Pentair pool owners needing easier debris removal.
This heavy-duty replacement turns a tedious chore into a quick, painless task. While it lacks the bells and whistles of high-tech filtration systems, its simple, rugged design ensures your pump stays clog-free and your water remains debris-free with minimal effort.
$12.95
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Who it's for
- Pool owners needing a secure, debris-blocking fit
- Budget-conscious homeowners seeking OEM-quality performance
- Outdoor maintenance pros requiring long-lasting, sun-resistant materials
Who should skip it
- Shoppers who haven't verified their specific skimmer model
- Users who frequently lift heavy, waterlogged debris loads
- Owners with high-flow systems sensitive to minor blockages
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Heavy-duty plastic construction withstands harsh pool chemicals and seasonal wear.
Installation Simplicity
Drop-in design makes replacing your old basket completely effortless.
Debris Retention
Mesh density effectively traps leaves while maintaining necessary water flow.
Removal Ergonomics
Integrated scoop lip makes clearing out collected debris quick and clean.
Compatibility Precision
Exact dimensions ensure a perfect seal within specified Pentair housings.
Flow Efficiency
Optimized design prevents pump strain by keeping water circulation consistent.
Key Specs
Replaces Pentair part number
85014500
Top Width
8-1/2 inches
Bottom Width
5-1/4 inches
Height
6 inches
Material
Heavy Duty Plastic
Mounting Type
Skimmer-basket (hand-held)
Model Number
85014500
Mesh Type
Heavy Duty Mesh
Net Depth
6.0 inches
Handle Type
Handheld
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