Hayward SP0410X502S 2" Push-Pull Slide Backwash Valve
Ensure optimal performance of your Hayward Pro-Grid or Micro-Clear DE pool filter with the Hayward SP0410X502S 2-inch Push-Pull Slide Backwash Valve. This essential side mount valve simplifies the backwashing process, making filter maintenance efficient and straightforward. Engineered for durability and ease of use, it provides reliable control for keeping your pool water crystal clear. Its robust design ensures a secure fit and effective operation, making it a crucial component for maintaining your Diatomaceous Earth (DE) filter system.
$234.99
Owner Satisfaction
3.7
/ 5
Category Rank
2687
/ 2959
#2687 in Pool & Spa Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-29%
Below average
Size
2
/ inches
Who it's for
- Simple Operation
- High Flow Rate
- Durable Construction
Who should skip it
- Limited Functionality
- Seal Maintenance Required
- Potential for Misalignment
Key Specs
Size
2 inches
Filter Type Compatibility
Diatomaceous Earth (DE)
Installation Type
Side Mount
Connection Type
Push-Pull Slide
Manufacturer
Hayward
Model Number
SP0410X502S
Compatible Models
Pro-Grid and Micro-Clear
Warranty
1-Year Limited
Features
- Designed for Hayward DE Filters
- Features 2-inch plumbing
- Simple side mount installation
- Easy to operate for backwashing
- Push-Pull slide mechanism
- Ensures efficient filter cleaning
What customers say
This backwash valve is praised for its straightforward operation and ease of use, making routine filter cleaning intuitive. It serves as an excellent, direct replacement for older Hayward models, fitting seamlessly into existing plumbing. Users note the exterior housing appears robust and durable upon initial inspection. However, the overall positive view is significantly tempered by recurring concerns about long-term reliability. Many customers report premature failure of internal seals and components, leading to leaks within one or two years. This necessitates frequent, costly internal maintenance or replacement, detracting substantially from the product's value despite its excellent initial functionality.
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