Hayward SP10841OM Auto-Skim Automatic Surface Skimmer - 1.5" FIP, Square Lid, White
This genuine Hayward Auto-Skim automatic surface skimmer is designed specifically for vinyl liner and fiberglass in-ground pools. Built from durable, non-corrosive ABS plastic with no joints below water level, this large-capacity skimmer provides reliable performance in both residential and commercial applications.
Key Features
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Outside Mount Design - Installs on the exterior pool wall for vinyl and fiberglass pool applications
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Adjustable Cover Collar - Allows 1.5" of vertical adjustment to accommodate varying deck heights
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Self-Adjusting Weir - Snap-in weir automatically adjusts to 4.5" variation in water level for consistent skimming action
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Large 163 Cubic Inch Basket - High-capacity debris basket reduces cleaning frequency
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Integral Flo-Control Slide Plate - Adjustable flow control allows fine-tuning of skimmer suction
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No Joints Below Water Level - Unibody ABS construction eliminates potential leak points for maximum durability
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3/4" Auxiliary Knockout Port - Can be used as pool overflow or water fill line
Product Specifications
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Manufacturer: Hayward Pool Products
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Part Number: SP10841OM
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Series: SP1080 Auto-Skim
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UPC: 610377046626
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Material: ABS plastic
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Color: White
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Pool Type: In-ground vinyl liner and fiberglass pools
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Mount Type: Outside mount (through-wall installation)
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Port Size: 1.5" FIP (female threaded)
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Throat Length: 8.5"
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Cover Style: Square, tamper-proof
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Basket Capacity: 163 cubic inches
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Opening Width: 7 5/8"
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Opening Height: 5 5/8"
What's Included
- Complete skimmer body
- Square access cover with tamper-proof design
- Adjustable cover collar
- Snap-in weir assembly
- Large capacity debris basket
- Integral Flo-Control slide plate
- Faceplate gasket
- Mounting hardware (gaskets and screws)
Applications
- Vinyl liner in-ground pools
- Fiberglass in-ground pools
- Residential installations
- Commercial pools (can be adapted with optional NSF-approved float valve and equalizer kit)
- New construction
- Replacement for existing skimmers
Optional Accessories
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Float Valve/Bypass Assembly - Provides main-drain through-skimmer system with automatic safety bypass for low water conditions
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NSF Float Valve and Equalizer Kit - Required for commercial installations to meet NSF standards
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Extension Collar - Provides additional 2.5" vertical height adjustment
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Stackable Notched Extension Collar - Allows infinite vertical adjustment for unusual deck configurations
Installation Notes
- Designed for outside mount installation through the pool wall
- 1.5" FIP port threads directly onto standard pool plumbing
- Cover collar adjustment allows proper deck height alignment during installation
- Requires proper waterproofing and sealing around pool wall penetration
- Professional installation recommended for new installations
Maintenance Tips
- Empty debris basket regularly for optimal skimming performance
- Check weir operation periodically to ensure proper movement
- Inspect gaskets annually and replace if showing signs of wear
- Clean basket and interior walls monthly to prevent buildup
- Use Flo-Control slide plate to adjust suction when vacuuming or running automatic cleaners
Note: This skimmer is designed for vinyl liner and fiberglass pools with outside mount installation. Verify your pool type and installation requirements before ordering.
SKU: SP10841OM
