The Hayward SPX2800M is an OEM-style strainer basket designed for use in compatible MaxFlo and UltraMax pool pump models. It captures leaves, twigs, and debris before they reach the impellerprotecting your pump and helping maintain strong, consistent flow throughout the filtration system.
Key Features
Genuine replacement basket for Hayward MaxFlo and UltraMax pumps.
Durable, chemical- and pool-water resistant plastic construction built to withstand continuous exposure.
Effectively traps debris to protect the impeller and prevent clogs, prolonging pump life and improving reliability.
Easy to install and remove for cleaningsimplifies routine maintenance and reduces downtime.
Ensures consistent suction and water flow by preventing blockage from large particles.
Debris such as leaves, sticks, or large particles can damage the impeller or clog the pump, reducing flow and potentially causing costly repairs. Installing a proper strainer basket like the SPX2800M prevents that debris from entering the pumphelping maintain efficient filtration, protecting pump internals, and prolonging overall system lifespan.
Maintenance & Installation Tips
Install the basket directly into the pumps strainer housing, ensuring it seats properly before sealing the lid.
Remove and rinse the basket regularlyfrequency depends on pool environment (e.g., weekly in leaf-heavy seasons, monthly in dry periods).
Inspect for cracks or damage during each cleaning and replace if any wear is found to maintain proper debris protection.
