Hayward SP1022INS Insider Wall Return Fitting – 1½″ FIP Face × 1½″ Slip
Part Number: SP1022INS
Description
A factory replacement insider wall return fitting designed for concrete in-ground pools. Accepts 1½″ FIP face directional/return fittings and provides a clean, flush wall opening for water return or vacuum connection.
Compatibility & Fitment
- For concrete pool systems requiring a 1½″ female-pipe-thread (FIP) wall face and 1½″ slip/stub end on the interior side.
- Use when the original wall fitting is cracked, missing, leaking, or you're upgrading to match new directional fittings.
- Direct replacement for installations specifying part number SP1022INS.
Features & Specifications
- Connection size: 1½″ FIP face externally × 1½″ slip/stub end internally.
- Construction: corrosion-resistant ABS plastic for durable pool water service.
- Flush mount design with smooth face for easy skimmer hose or directional flow fitting connection.
- Light-duty, cost-effective solution for return or vacuum port retrofits in concrete pools.
Installation Notes
Shut off pump and relieve pressure. Remove old fitting from pool wall. Clean out the wall cavity, remove any broken fragments or debris. Apply proper pool-safe adhesive or cleaner if required. Insert new SP1022INS fitting, flush mount to wall, and finish per pool remodeling standard practice. Connect directional/return fitting or vacuum plate as required.
Maintenance Tip
Inspect the wall fitting annually for signs of cracking, leaks, or movement. If you detect water seepage into the wall core, replace immediately to preserve finish and avoid structural damage.