Hayward Strainer Basket
Best cost-effective solution for pool owners needing to replace worn-out baskets.
This essential component is the no-nonsense fix for keeping your filtration system running at peak performance. While it requires a bit of upfront verification to ensure the right fit, it’s a reliable, durable solution for breathing new life into an aging pool setup without overhauling the entire unit.
$73.05
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Who it's for
- Pool owners prioritizing seamless installation and leak-free performance
- Maintenance-minded users seeking long-lasting, chemical-resistant equipment
- Budget-conscious owners wanting to prevent expensive pump repairs
Who should skip it
- Shoppers looking for the lowest possible replacement part price
- Users prone to dropping equipment or handling parts roughly
- Buyers who struggle to identify specific model part numbers
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Rugged PVC and CPVC construction withstands harsh pool chemical exposure.
Filtration Precision
Varied perforation options allow for highly specific debris capture requirements.
Compatibility Range
Broad sizing options accommodate most standard Hayward strainer housing configurations.
Installation Simplicity
Direct drop-in design makes replacing old components quick and effortless.
Flow Efficiency
Optimized perforation patterns maintain consistent water flow without sacrificing filtration.
Maintenance Accessibility
Simple design allows for rapid removal and cleaning of trapped debris.
Key Specs
Weight
0.3 lbs
Height
7.5 inches
Material
PVC or CPVC
Compatible Models
Hayward Max-Flo II SP2700X Series Pump, SP2800X5, SP2805X7, SP2807X10, SP2810X15, SP2815X20
Connection Sizes
1/2, 3/4, 1, 1-1/2, 2, or 3 inches
Perforation Options
1/32, 1/16, 1/8, or 3/16 inches
Filter Type
Cartridge
Core Material
PVC
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