Hayward SPX3200M Strainer Basket
The Hayward SPX3200M is an OEM replacement strainer basket designed for use in compatible Hayward TriStar and EcoStar pump models. It helps maintain proper filtration flow by capturing leaves, debris, and other solid materials before they reach the pump impeller.
Key Features
- Direct‐fit replacement basket for compatible TriStar/EcoStar pump series.
- Durable construction helps ensure that debris is retained while allowing water to flow freely.
- Designed for quick installation, reducing pump downtime and maintaining circulation performance.
Technical Specifications
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Part Number: SPX3200M
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Application: Compatible with TriStar VS, TriStar standard, EcoStar models as listed by manufacturer.
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Function: Strainer basket to capture debris in pump’s strainer pot.
Installation & Compatibility Notes
Before servicing, turn off the pump and shut off electrical power. Relieve system pressure and remove the pump lid. Carefully remove the existing basket, clean out any debris, and inspect the strainer pot for damage or wear. Install the new SPX3200M basket, ensure it seats properly, replace the lid O-ring if needed and reassemble. Restore power and monitor pump operation and flow.
Maintenance Tips
- Check the basket periodically—if you see flow reduction or debris in the pot, remove and clean the basket.
- If the basket shows cracking, warping, or is broken, replace immediately to protect the impeller and maintain performance.
- Keep a replacement basket in inventory for quick swaps during service calls and reduce downtime on circulation systems.
Why Choose This Basket?
For pool service professionals, equipment dealers or proactive homeowners, the SPX3200M offers a reliable OEM solution to maintain pump performance and reduce maintenance interruption. Replacing the basket at the first sign of wear can extend pump life and maintain optimal circulation.