Hayward Bump Shaft
Best replacement part for maintaining specific diatomaceous earth pool filter systems.
This essential component is the difference between a sluggish filtration cycle and a perfectly clear pool. While it might seem like a minor plastic part, opting for the genuine replacement ensures your system’s internal mechanics align perfectly, saving you from the frustration of mismatched aftermarket alternatives.
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Who it's for
- DIYers looking for a straightforward, quick repair process
- Pool owners needing guaranteed compatibility and reliable performance
- Maintenance-focused owners wanting to restore peak filtration efficiency
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious owners frustrated by frequent, recurring maintenance needs
- Homeowners avoiding messy, time-intensive filter tank disassembly
- Shoppers seeking cheaper, non-OEM alternatives for their budget
Performance breakdown
OEM Compatibility
Engineered specifically for Hayward Perflex systems, ensuring a perfect, hassle-free fit.
Material Durability
High-grade ABS plastic withstands the constant pressure and chemical exposure of filtration.
Installation Ease
Direct replacement design makes swapping out the old shaft straightforward and quick.
Operational Reliability
Maintains consistent bumping action essential for effective DE filter cycle performance.
System Longevity
Prevents premature wear on internal filter components by ensuring proper mechanical alignment.
Maintenance Efficiency
Restores smooth operation to the bump mechanism, simplifying routine filter cleaning cycles.
Key Specs
Part Number
ECX5000F
Manufacturer
Hayward
Shipping Weight
0.35 lb
Connection Size
1/2 inch
Core Material
ABS Plastic
Filter Media Material
Diatomaceous Earth
Compatible Models
Perflex EC40AC, Perflex EC50AC
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