Custom Molded Products Skimmer Basket

This basket is specifically designed as a replacement for Waterco and Baker HydroPak skimmer systems. Before purchasing, check your existing basket for the model number 27180-136 or measure your current basket to ensure the dimensions align with your skimmer housing.

Yes, it is constructed from durable materials designed to withstand the harsh, chemically treated environment of a swimming pool. It is built to effectively capture common pool debris like leaves and twigs without cracking or warping under normal use.

Using a direct-fit replacement ensures a proper seal within your skimmer housing. If the basket doesn't fit perfectly, debris can bypass the filter and potentially clog your pump, which can lead to costly repairs or system damage.

Yes, this model features a built-in handle designed to make lifting the basket out of the skimmer housing simple and mess-free. This allows you to empty collected debris quickly during your regular pool maintenance routine.

You should replace your skimmer basket whenever you notice cracks, brittleness, or structural damage. Even small holes can allow debris to pass through to your pump, so it is best to swap it out as soon as you see signs of wear.