{"product_id":"hayward9x9highflowgratewinnerframewgx1031bhf2hppwgx1031bhf2","title":"Hayward 9\" x 9\" High Flow Grate w\/ Inner Frame | WGX1031BHF2","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eHayward WGX1031BHF2 9″ x 9″ Square Hi-Flow Suction Outlet Cover with Inner Frame\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward WGX1031BHF2 is a high-flow, 9-inch square main drain or suction outlet cover assembly designed for residential and commercial concrete pools. The included inner frame and cover assembly is intended to retrofit Hayward frames, providing enhanced flow capacity while meeting modern safety standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHi-Flow design rated for higher flow applications — approximately 264 GPM horizontal (floor) and 224 GPM vertical (wall) flow capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes inner frame and cover to ensure proper mounting and alignment with existing Hayward frames.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquare 9″ × 9″ configuration blends with many concrete pool drains and meets today’s enclosure size requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompliant with major standards including ANSI\/APSP-16, ASME A112.19.8b-2009 and CPSC entrapment safety regulations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction with expected life span of approximately seven years under normal conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e WGX1031BHF2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9″ × 9″ square\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlow Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 264 GPM (floor horizontal), 224 GPM (vertical wall)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inner frame included (retrofits existing Hayward drain frames)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompliance:\u003c\/strong\u003e ANSI\/APSP-16, ASME A112.19.8b-2009, CPSC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-month parts-only warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Compatibility Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installing, ensure the pool is drained or the system shut down, and that all suction lines are isolated and depressurized. Remove the existing cover or element, clean the frame flange area of debris, and install the inner frame and cover so it is seated flush with the wall finish. Use proper hardware torquing to avoid warping the cover. Confirm the drain cover and frame are aligned and anchored correctly to meet flush-mount requirements. After installation, refill the pool and resume circulation. Verify that the drain cover is secure before returning the pool to service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the drain cover and frame annually for cracking, corrosion or wear—replace promptly if any damage is found.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify mounting screws and anchors remain tight and that the flange remains flush with the pool surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear the area around the drain cover of debris or large objects that could interfere with flow or create additional suction velocity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the cover remains compliant with current entrapment protection codes—do not substitute non-rated covers or combine with non-qualified parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Cover?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hayward WGX1031BHF2 provides a factory-matched, high-flow suction outlet cover and inner frame solution that meets current safety and performance standards. By using the correct cover assembly, you help maintain compliant suction outlet configuration, support professional installations, and reduce liability for pool operators and service technicians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46797812859055,"sku":"WGX1031BHF2","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/6415\/2239\/files\/hayward-9-x-9-high-flow-grate-w-inner-frame-wgx1031bhf2-drains-9991565.jpg?v=1777067652","url":"https:\/\/freshized.com\/products\/hayward9x9highflowgratewinnerframewgx1031bhf2hppwgx1031bhf2","provider":"Freshized","version":"1.0","type":"link"}