Hayward SP0710XR50 Vari-Flo™ 2" Multiport Valve (Replacement Valve Assembly)
The Hayward SP0710XR50 is an OEM 2-inch multiport valve assembly engineered for use with Hayward sand filters that support the Vari-Flo™ valve series. This valve offers a simple, reliable way to switch between filter functions — filter, backwash, rinse, waste, recirculate, and closed — providing full control over circulation and maintenance for your pool filtration system.
Key Features
- 2" port plumbing — suitable for standard medium-size residential pool filter systems.
- 6-position valve settings — Filter, Backwash, Rinse, Waste, Recirculate, and Closed for complete control over water flow and filter cycles.
- Robust thermoplastic valve body and diverter components built for pool chemical exposure and consistent operation.
- Ergonomic top-mounted handle for easy switching of valve positions — no tools required.
- Direct OEM replacement — ensures a correct fit and proper sealing for compatible sand filters originally using Vari-Flo™ valves.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Hayward Pool Products
- Part Number: SP0710XR50
- Valve Type: 2″ multiport sand-filter valve (Vari-Flo™ style)
- Valve Positions: Filter, Backwash, Rinse, Waste, Recirculate, Closed
- Plumbing Connections: 2″ inlet and outlet ports
- Material: Pool-rated thermoplastic construction
- Handle: Top-mounted lever for manual operation
- Application: Sand filters using 2″ Vari-Flo™ valves on residential pools
When to Use / Replace
Use SP0710XR50 when replacing a worn, cracked, or leaking multiport valve — or when upgrading an older system for improved reliability and smooth operation. Proper valve function is essential to ensure correct filtration cycles, efficient backwashing, and balanced water flow throughout the pool plumbing.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
- Ensure the pump is turned off and system pressure is relieved before changing valve positions or replacing the valve.
- Check and lubricate O-rings and gaskets before installation to ensure a tight seal.
- Align plumbing ports carefully to avoid stress on pipe connections.
- Test each valve position under low pressure before re-pressurizing the system to verify proper flow and sealing.
Why Stock This Part
As the OEM replacement for 2″ sand filter multiport valves, SP0710XR50 is a critical spare part for many pool systems. Offering it in your inventory ensures that customers can quickly service or restore their sand filters without needing to replace the entire tank — providing a cost-effective, reliable solution for valve failures or wear-related issues.
