Nova™ Gray Gunite 2-Port Main Drain || 25517-501-000

Nova™ Gray Gunite 2-Port Main Drain || 25517-501-000

CMP Nova™ Gray Gunite 2-Port Main Drain || 25517-501-000 – Available at ePoolSupply.com

Upgrade your pool’s suction safety and hydraulic efficiency with the CMP Nova™ Gray Gunite 2-Port Main Drain with Nova Lid (SKU: 25517-501-000). Designed specifically for gunite pools, this dual-port main drain assembly combines durable construction, VGBA-compliant safety features, and a sleek gray finish that blends seamlessly with darker pool interiors. Sold exclusively by ePoolSupply.com, a trusted authorized CMP parts distributor.

✅ Key Features & Benefits:

• Brand: CMP (Custom Molded Products)

• SKU: 25517-501-000

• UPC: 849640006955

• Application: In-ground gunite swimming pools

• Color: Gray – Perfect for darker pool finishes or custom aesthetics

• Connection Type: Socket x Spigot

  • Connection 1: 1.5" Socket

  • Connection 2: 2" Spigot

• Number of Drain Ports: 2 (Side port + Bottom port) for versatile plumbing options

• Includes: Nova drain cover, bushings, and plug for secure installation

• Material: Corrosion-resistant, durable PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)

• Product Weight: 3.625 lbs

• Certified VGBA Compliant: Meets ANSI/APSP/ICC-16 2017 & CPSC standards for suction safety

🛠️ Installation Tips & Best Practices:

• Surface Compatibility: Ideal for gunite pools with plaster or pebble finishes

• Bonding & Grounding: Follow NEC 680 guidelines to bond all metal parts and ensure electrical safety

• Mounting: Secure the drain body with hydraulic cement or plaster flush with the pool floor

• Screws & Fasteners: Use stainless steel screws (included) for rust-resistant, tight assembly of the Nova lid

• Maintenance: Regularly inspect for damage and replace only with certified Nova covers to maintain VGBA compliance

• Port Usage: Utilize side and bottom ports for optimized hydraulic efficiency and plumbing flexibility

📚 Product Background:

The CMP Nova™ Series was developed to meet and exceed the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act (VGBA) standards for pool suction outlets. This 2-port design offers contractors and pool owners enhanced flexibility and flow management, combined with a flush-mounted Nova cover engineered for maximum entrapment prevention. The gray color option is popular for blending into darker pool interiors, ensuring both safety and aesthetic appeal.

🛒 Why Shop at ePoolSupply.com?

• Authorized CMP OEM distributor

• Fast shipping

• Expert technical support

• Competitive pricing 

Whether you’re building new or upgrading an existing system, the CMP Nova™ Gray Gunite 2-Port Main Drain (25517-501-000) delivers proven safety, durability, and professional-grade performance.

Order today from ePoolSupply.com—the trusted source for genuine CMP pool safety parts and main drains.

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