{"product_id":"haywardpumpstrainercovertsealspx4000tshppspx4000ts","title":"Hayward Pump Strainer Cover T-Seal | SPX4000TS","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHayward SPX4000TS Strainer Cover T-Seal (T-Ring) for NorthStar Pumps (2003–2007)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Hayward \u003cstrong\u003eSPX4000TS\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine replacement \u003cstrong\u003estrainer cover T-seal (T-ring)\u003c\/strong\u003e used on\n    Hayward \u003cstrong\u003eNorthStar\u003c\/strong\u003e pool pumps manufactured in the \u003cstrong\u003e2003–2007\u003c\/strong\u003e range. This seal installs under the\n    clear strainer lid to create an airtight, watertight seal that helps prevent prime loss, air leaks, and water seepage\n    around the pump lid.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePart Number: SPX4000TS\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBrand: Hayward\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eType: Strainer cover T-seal \/ T-ring (lid seal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCommon Alternate Reference: O-510 (often listed as O-510-0)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApprox. Dimensions: 7-3\/4\" x 7-3\/4\" x 5\/16\" (typical listing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHelps prevent suction-side air leaks and lid seepage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCommon Compatibility (Verify Pump Model \u0026amp; Year)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHayward NorthStar SP4000 series pumps (2003–2007)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHayward NorthStar SP4000X series pumps (2003–2007)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCommon model references include SP4005(NS), SP4007(NS), SP4010(NS), SP4015(NS), SP4020(NS), SP4030(NS (verify))\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eImportant Fit Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOften listed for NorthStar pumps built \u003cstrong\u003e2003–2007\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMany references note: pumps built \u003cstrong\u003eprior to 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e may use \u003cstrong\u003eCX400G\u003c\/strong\u003e, and pumps built \u003cstrong\u003eafter 2008\u003c\/strong\u003e may use \u003cstrong\u003eSPX4000S\u003c\/strong\u003e. Always confirm by model\/year or parts diagram before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCommon Symptoms This Seal Can Fix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAir bubbles visible in the pump basket\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePrime loss after the pump shuts off\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater weeping around the strainer lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFlattened, cracked, sticky, or stretched lid seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTurn off power to the pump before opening the lid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClean the lid sealing surface and groove thoroughly (remove sand\/grit).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall the new T-seal evenly without twisting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUse a light coat of pool-safe silicone lubricant to improve sealing and reduce pinching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRestart and check for air leaks and seepage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=SPX4000TS\"\u003eHayward SPX4000TS Strainer Cover T-Seal\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=hayward%20northstar%20pump%20parts\"\u003eHayward NorthStar Pump Parts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=pool%20pump%20lid%20o-ring\"\u003ePool Pump Lid O-Rings \u0026amp; Seals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=silicone%20o-ring%20lubricant\"\u003ePool-Safe Silicone O-Ring Lubricant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=hayward%20northstar%20lid\"\u003eHayward NorthStar Strainer Lids\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClean and lightly lubricate lid seals during seasonal service to reduce drying and cracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep the lid and sealing surfaces free of sand and debris—this is a common cause of suction air leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIf air leaks continue after replacement, inspect the lid and housing for cracks or warped sealing surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not overtighten the lid; tighten evenly to a firm seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46797885079727,"sku":"SPX4000TS","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshized.com\/products\/haywardpumpstrainercovertsealspx4000tshppspx4000ts","provider":"Freshized","version":"1.0","type":"link"}