{"title":"Hayward Pro Series Sand Filter Parts","description":"\u003cp\u003eReplacement parts for Hayward Pro Series Sand Filter, genuine OEM and compatible aftermarket.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"complete-vari-flo-sp714t-xl-1-5-top-mount-valve-kit","title":"Hayward SP0714T Vari-Flo XL 1.5 in. Top Mount Multiport Valve Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward SP0714T Vari-Flo XL is the top mount multiport valve on Hayward's Pro Series sand filters, sold here as the complete kit: the valve itself, the tank o-ring, a side mount pressure gauge and the two piece clamp that holds it to the tank. It is the genuine Hayward part and the current replacement for the older SP-711-13.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeven positions on one lever\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilter for everyday running, Backwash to flush the sand bed, Rinse to resettle it, Waste to send water around the filter for lowering the pool or vacuuming heavy debris, Recirculate to move water without filtering, Closed, and Winter for laying the system up. A built in sight glass shows the backwash water running clear, so you know when to switch to rinse rather than guessing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for years on a pad\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body and cover are ABS, the spring is heavy duty stainless steel and the valve seat is heavy duty rubber. The self cleaning design keeps the diverter from clogging or sticking between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePorts are 1.5 in. threaded on an 8 in. flange. That matches the S164T, S166T, S180T, S190T, S210T, S220T, S244T and S245T. Filters plumbed in 2 in., including the S310T and S310T2, take the SP071620T instead. Everything for the swap is in the box, so no separate o-ring or clamp order is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/spins0.arqspin.com\/iframe.html?spin=1a4i530004t0k\u0026amp;is=0.16\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48618098098388,"sku":"HAY-06-271","price":158.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_ee40a594-5655-4ec0-b57b-41e6a4b6cf6e.jpg?v=1788629097"},{"product_id":"oem-key-cover-handle-assembly","title":"Hayward Genuine OEM Vari-Flo XL Filter Valve Key Cover Handle Assembly, SPX0714BA","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward SPX0714BA is the genuine key, cover and handle assembly for the SP0714T Vari-Flo XL top mount valve, the multiport valve on Hayward Pro Series and other top mount sand filters. It is effectively the whole upper half of the valve: a fully assembled cover with the handle, handle pin, spring and washers, plus the rotor and spider gasket underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe symptom it fixes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWater leaking out of the backwash port. When the spider gasket or rotor wears, the valve can no longer seal the ports off from one another and water finds its way to backwash while the filter runs. Replacing the assembly restores the seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt fits the SP0714T (SP-714) valve on Hayward top mount filters including the S166T, S180T, S190T, S210T, S220T, S230T, S244T and S270T.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cover o-ring, part SPX0714L, is not included. It is worth ordering alongside so the valve goes back together with a fresh seal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48624831529172,"sku":"HAY-061-2138","price":147.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_99497112-16b6-4fcb-99bf-b99eb1fff0b3.jpg?v=1788643127"},{"product_id":"vari-flo-1-5-valve-with-gauge-sand-filters","title":"Hayward Vari-Flo 1.5\" Side Mount Multiport Valve for Sand Filters, SP0710X62","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward SP0710X62 is the Vari-Flo side mount multiport valve for the Pro Series S210S, S244S and S310S sand filters, sold with a side mount pressure gauge. It has 1.5 in. plumbing ports and a 6 in. centerline between the valve ports that connect to the filter tank, with 3-1\/2 in. inside between the pipes at the ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfirming fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis valve fits only the three side mount Pro Series models listed. The easiest check is on the old valve: SP710XA-13 is stamped into the body just below the pump port, and patent number 3640310 is stamped into the lid. Measure the port centerline as well. If the filter is plumbed in 2 in., the correct valve is the SP0715X62, the 2 in. version of the same design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Vari-Flo lever selects filter, backwash, rinse, waste, recirculate, closed and winter, so backwashing and vacuuming to waste are a matter of shutting the pump off and turning the handle. 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A fitting that has cracked, gone brittle in the sun or lost its threads will keep leaking no matter how many o-rings go in. This is the genuine Hayward part, so it matches the tank opening and the valve connection exactly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder the o-ring too\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bulkhead o-ring is sold separately. Fit a new one whenever the fitting is removed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48624871506132,"sku":"HAY-051-2188","price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_4081ea06-530c-42b6-a787-56e0e78cd7c5.png?v=1788647690"},{"product_id":"vari-flo-1-5-valve-s200-s240","title":"Hayward Vari-Flo 1.5 in. Multiport Valve (S200 and S240), SPX0710X32","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward SPX0710X32 is the Vari-Flo multiport valve for the S200 and S240 sand filters. It is made for those two filters and their 1.5 in. plumbing, and it is the replacement and upgrade for any filter that came with the older SP071113 valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSix positions, one lever\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilter, backwash, waste, rinse, closed and recirculate are selected with the lever action handle. An integral sight glass shows the backwash water, so you can watch it run clear before switching to rinse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe valve body is molded from Hayward's PermaGlass XL material and engineered for maximum flow through the filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm the fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, look for SP710XA-13 stamped into the valve body below the pump port, S-200-N on the bottom sweep elbow and S 200 P on the top filter connection. 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It is the genuine Hayward part: ten swivel style laterals on a 29-1\/4 in. center pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe laterals sit at the bottom of the sand bed and collect filtered water evenly from across the tank, then carry it up the center pipe to the valve. Even distribution is what lets the whole bed do its share of the work. When a lateral cracks, sand ends up back in the pool, and the assembly is the fix.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstalling it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe swivel laterals fold up against the pipe so the assembly fits through the tank opening, then swing out flat once it is inside. Set it in an empty tank, fill around it with sand and refit the valve. 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The spider gasket comes molded into the bottom of the diverter, and because Hayward does not sell that gasket separately, this assembly is the way to replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to replace it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA worn spider gasket lets water bypass inside the valve. The usual signs are water trickling out the waste line or returning to the pool unfiltered while the handle is set to Filter. Swapping the diverter restores the seal between positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm the match\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemove the key cover handle assembly and look at the underside of the old diverter. The matching part has SP0714C stamped into it. This is the genuine Hayward plastic diverter with the seal already in place.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48624879534292,"sku":"HAY-061-2141","price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_b877aa1c-8a7e-4416-8a76-8ee5fe0d0a6d.jpg?v=1788648735"},{"product_id":"lateral-hub-assembly-s244s-s220s","title":"Hayward Lateral Hub Assembly (S244S, S220S), SX242MA1S","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward SX242MA1S is the folding umbrella lateral assembly with center pipe for the Pro Series side mount S220S and S244S sand filters. It comes as one assembly: the hub, the laterals and the center pipe, so there is no threading individual laterals into a hub inside the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFit and history\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt fits the S220S and S244S built after 1999, and it replaces the earlier SX242MA1. Hayward made the new version backward compatible, so it goes into the filters that originally shipped with the old number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy the folding design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe laterals fold up against the center pipe so the whole assembly passes through the tank opening, then unfold to lie flat on the tank floor under the sand. That is what makes a lateral swap possible without cutting the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnosis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSand blowing back into the pool through the returns almost always means a cracked lateral. Drain the sand, inspect, and if any lateral is damaged replace the assembly rather than hunting for a single lateral.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48624880550100,"sku":"HAY-051-1373","price":130.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_3121fc85-4fe1-4f89-a439-a3b4b2c7857b.png?v=1788648900"},{"product_id":"bulkhead-o-ring-1995-and-prior","title":"Hayward OEM Bulkhead O-Ring, SX200Z3","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward SX200Z3 is the o-ring that seals the bulkhead fittings where plumbing enters and leaves several Hayward filter tanks. It is also the o-ring for Hayward 2 in. unions. Genuine Hayward part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2-1\/2 in. inside diameter, 2-3\/4 in. outside diameter, 1\/8 in. cross section.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMicro-Clear DE2400, DE3600, DE4800 and DE6000 DE filters, including the stainless steel versions, and S200 and S240 side mount sand filters. On Super Star Clear cartridge filters, C2000, C3000, C4000, C4500, C5000 and C5500, it fits bulkheads on tanks built in 1995 and earlier. Newer Super Star Clear tanks use a different ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacing it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA drip at the bulkhead nut that does not stop with a snug turn means the o-ring has flattened. Back the nut off, roll the old ring out, clean the groove, lightly lubricate the new ring with silicone pool lube and reassemble hand tight. Filters have two bulkheads, so it is worth doing both at once.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48624881205460,"sku":"HAY-051-2202","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_e28c6831-9d86-4f9d-8f67-533a4c182cd4.png?v=1788649288"},{"product_id":"2-top-mount-valve-with-clamp","title":"Hayward 2\" Top Mount Backwash Valve with Clamp, Fits Pro Series Sand Filters S310T \/ S310T2, SP071620T","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward SP071620T is the 2 in. top mount backwash valve for Pro Series S310T and S310T2 sand filters, sold as a complete kit: the valve, a pressure gauge, a tank o-ring and the tank clamp that holds it to the flange.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne lever, every mode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilter for everyday running, backwash to flush the sand bed, rinse to resettle it, and waste to send water around the filter. The pressure gauge on top shows at a glance when the bed is loaded and due for a backwash.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the 2 in. valve. Pro Series filters plumbed in 1.5 in., such as the S210T and S244T, take the SP0714T instead. The clamp, o-ring and gauge are all in the box, so the swap needs nothing else.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48624883040468,"sku":"HAY-06-207","price":253.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_bd153669-862e-47b7-abf6-84212af83c37.jpg?v=1788649461"},{"product_id":"lateral-assembly-w-center-pipe-s244t","title":"Hayward S244T Sand Filter Lateral Assembly with Center Pipe, SX244DA","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward SX244DA is the lateral assembly with center pipe for the Pro Series S244T, S244TC and S270T sand filters. It is the genuine Hayward part, supplied with the laterals already fitted to the center pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTotal length is 28 in. The top pipe on its own measures 20-5\/8 in., and each lateral is 7-3\/16 in. long. Compare those against the old assembly before ordering, since Hayward uses different lateral assemblies across its tank sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen it is needed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSand showing up on the pool floor after a backwash almost always means a cracked lateral. Because the laterals sit under the full sand bed, the tank has to be emptied to reach them, so most people replace the sand at the same time and start fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48624918397140,"sku":"HAY-051-2221","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_842f378c-71ca-401c-a482-0afd65cda620.png?v=1788653379"},{"product_id":"o-ring-6-3-4-id","title":"Hayward OEM O-Ring, 6-3\/4\" ID, GMX600F","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward GMX600F is the genuine 6-3\/4 in. inside diameter o-ring used across most of the Hayward Pro Series sand filter range and on several Hayward pumps. It is 3\/16 in. thick. 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Clean both mating faces, apply a light film of silicone o-ring lubricant and tighten the clamp evenly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48624922558676,"sku":"HAY-051-1867","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_944d84d9-f664-4f97-9b23-b15d6529bac0.png?v=1788653646"},{"product_id":"filter-tank-bottom-with-drain-assembly-s200","title":"Hayward Filter Tank Bottom with Drain Assembly S200, SX200AA1T","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward SX200AA1T is the genuine lower tank half for the S200 sand filter, supplied with the drain assembly already installed and without the base skirt. 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Plan on a new S200 series tank o-ring at the same time; once the halves have been apart the old o-ring seldom seals again, and it is a small part next to the cost of the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48624930750676,"sku":"HAY-051-1439","price":747.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_e6af7414-e755-48da-b67d-8d15bf34fe05.jpg?v=1788655123"},{"product_id":"2-top-mount-vari-flo-top-mount-valve","title":"Hayward 2\" Vari-Flo Top Mount Valve, SP071621","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward SP071621 is the 2 in. Vari-Flo top mount multiport valve used on the Pro Series S310, S310T and S310T2 sand filters. It is the genuine Hayward part, sold here as the valve alone: the same valve as the SP071620T, but without the clamp and tank o-ring. If your clamp and o-ring are still in good shape, this is the cheaper way to replace a cracked or leaking valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA black clamp on valve body with a round cover, held down by 10 nuts and bolts. The plumbing ports are 2 in. MPT. The pipe that drops into the tank is 2 in. long with a 1.9 in. inside diameter, and the clamp flange measures 8 in. across. The valve stands 13-1\/8 in. tall including that pipe, not counting the handle. A sight glass and gasket are installed, and the pressure gauge hole comes plugged with a 1\/4 in. plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdentifying your valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHayward marks the cover SP 715 21 and the body SP-716-A13. Those are component numbers for the same assembly, which Hayward lists as SP071621 or SP-716-21. 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It is worth checking the hub, the laterals and the bulkhead O-ring while the tank is open, since they are all in reach at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48627878068436,"sku":"HAY-051-1100","price":95.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_15649aa7-9789-4e1d-8ef0-763bb943ee1a.png?v=1788729526"},{"product_id":"threaded-lateral-6-7-8-pack-of-10","title":"Hayward Threaded Lateral, 6 7\/8\" (Pack of 10), SX240DPAK10","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the Hayward SX240DPAK10, a pack of ten SX240D threaded laterals for Hayward sand filters. They measure 6 7\/8 inches long and 7\/8 inches in diameter, and thread in on a 3\/4 inch MPT connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat laterals do\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaterals are the slotted fingers at the bottom of a sand filter. Water leaves the tank through them, and the slots are narrow enough to hold the sand back while letting filtered water pass. When a lateral cracks, sand goes straight out to the returns and shows up on the pool floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFit and quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are listed for many Hayward sand filters including the S220S and the S244S, and may fit other Hayward models, so check the length, diameter and thread against the lateral you are replacing. They come ten to a pack because the whole set sits in the same sand and wears at the same rate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48627922501844,"sku":"HAY-051-2240","price":88.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_25f3d420-59bb-457a-ac87-7376730f4509.jpg?v=1788729835"},{"product_id":"hose-31-clear-s160t-s190t","title":"Hayward 31\" Clear Filter to Pump Hose S160T\/S190T, SX160Z3","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward SX160Z3 is the 31 inch clear hose that runs between the sand filter and the pump. It is the genuine Hayward part, the same hose supplied with the filter new.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich systems use it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHayward lists this hose for the S160T and S190T sand filters, and for the Sand Master SM1700T, SM1900T and SM2300T and Swim Pro SW196T, SW236T and SW256T top mount tanks. It is the short connection at the equipment pad, so do not confuse it with a vacuum hose or a cleaner hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to replace it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePool hoses stiffen with age, ultraviolet light and chemistry. A hose that has gone cloudy, hardened or split at a clamp is the usual source of a drip under the filter, and a hose drawing air will show as bubbles in the pump lid. Because this one is clear you can see the problem coming before it strands the system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48627925582036,"sku":"HAY-051-1785","price":76.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_7419d948-0625-41a4-9d36-ac68de9d08c9.png?v=1788729895"},{"product_id":"bottom-drain-screen","title":"Hayward Bottom Drain Screen, SX200H","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward SX200H is the bottom drain screen for the S-200 and S-240 side mount sand filters and the S-160T two piece top mount sand filter. It is the genuine Hayward part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe screen covers the drain opening at the base of the tank. When the filter is drained, water leaves and the sand does not, because the screen holds the media back. Without it, or with a cracked one, sand goes out through the drain and can end up in the plumbing below the pad.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to change it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe screen only becomes visible when the tank is open, so a media change is the natural time to inspect it. Look for cracks around the rim and broken mesh. It costs far less than the sand it protects, and refitting the old one to save a few dollars is a poor trade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48627976667348,"sku":"HAY-051-2191","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_c8cd98bc-5a38-46af-863c-cd56019d70fc.png?v=1788732108"},{"product_id":"hayward-sx244das-24-folding-lateral-assembly","title":"Hayward 24\" Folding Lateral Assembly, SX244DAS","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward SX244DAS is the 24 inch folding lateral assembly for Pro Series sand filters, listed for the S244T, S244TC and S270T2. It is the genuine Hayward part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat the laterals do\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lateral assembly sits at the base of the filter tank, under the sand. Filtered water has to pass through the slots in the laterals to leave the tank, and because those slots are spread evenly across the bottom, water is pulled down through the entire media bed rather than one narrow path. That even draw is what prevents channeling, where water carves a route through the sand and comes out barely filtered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it is folding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA tank opening is far smaller than the spread of the finished assembly. The folding design lets the arms collapse toward the center to get through the opening, then open out into their working position inside the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe symptom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSand coming back into the pool through the returns almost always means a lateral has cracked or a slot has opened. Once media is passing through, the assembly is replaced rather than repaired.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48627978371284,"sku":"HAY-051-7903","price":153.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/9568\/2516\/files\/default_3da13398-5a8d-4623-bb71-7fa98a787091.png?v=1788732181"},{"product_id":"support-stand","title":"Hayward Pro Series Sand Filter Support Stand, SX200J","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward SX200J is the replacement support stand for Pro Series sand filters. It is the skirt the tank sits down into, and it carries the whole loaded weight of the filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBroad fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHayward used this base across a wide run of tanks, covering top mount and side mount Pro Series filters as well as several SandMaster and older S series models. 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