{"product_id":"haywardvinylfiberglassautoskimserieswidetrackskimmer112fip914throatlengthsquarelidwhitevinylfiberglasssp10852hppsp10852","title":"Hayward Vinyl\/Fiberglass Auto-Skim Wide Track Skimmer, Square Lid | SP10852","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eHayward SP10852 Wide Track Auto-Skim Skimmer – 1½″ FIP, Square Lid\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e SP10852\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge-capacity in-ground skimmer designed for vinyl or fiberglass pool installations. Features a wide 15.5″ face opening and a throat length of approximately 9¼″ to maximize surface skimming and debris removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits vinyl or fiberglass in-ground pools where a wide-mouth skimmer is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 1½″ female iron pipe thread (FIP) port for plumbing versatility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquare cover\/collar assembly included with 1½″ vertical adjustment capability—ideal when matching deck or waterline heights differ.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable ABS plastic construction with no seams below the waterline for corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide-track design: 15.5″ wide opening and 9¼″ throat acclimated for heavy debris loads and improved surface skimming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePort size: 1½″ FIP standard; auxiliary knockout port included for overflow or fill line (\u003csup\u003e¾″ size)\u003c\/sup\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable collar included to accommodate up to 1½″ of vertical height variation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall the skimmer body in the pool wall at the correct waterline height using the included adjustable collar. Ensure a proper seal to the pool wall material. Connect plumbing to the 1½″ FIP port. Add the cover\/collar assembly and adjust vertical height to align with deck or coping. Install the skimmer basket and weir flap. Start circulation and check for proper surface skimming and no water bypass around the lip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring seasonal service inspect the skimmer opening and basket. Ensure the weir moves freely and the collar remains tight and properly aligned. Replace the skimmer if the throat or body shows cracking, or if the seal to the wall is compromised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46797757251759,"sku":"SP10852","price":189.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/6415\/2239\/files\/hayward-vinylfiberglass-auto-skim-wide-track-skimmer-square-lid-sp10852-skimmer-8074990.jpg?v=1777066874","url":"https:\/\/freshized.com\/products\/haywardvinylfiberglassautoskimserieswidetrackskimmer112fip914throatlengthsquarelidwhitevinylfiberglasssp10852hppsp10852","provider":"Freshized","version":"1.0","type":"link"}