Hayward BS SIMPLEX, 6" FLG 3 PORT,PVC || SB1600FT18

Hayward BS SIMPLEX, 6" FLG 3 PORT,PVC || SB1600FT18

Hayward 6" Simplex Basket Strainer – 3-Port PVC Flanged Connections | SB1600FT18

SKU: SB1600FT18
UPC: 610377271912
Available at: ePoolSupply.com – Your Trusted Authorized Hayward Parts Supplier

Product Overview:

The Hayward SB1600FT18 Simplex Basket Strainer is engineered for heavy-duty filtration in large commercial pools, industrial water systems, and aquatic facilities. Featuring rugged PVC construction with 6" flanged 3-port connections, this strainer is designed to provide superior debris removal, safeguarding pumps, valves, and filtration equipment from damage. The robust 1/8" perforated basket efficiently traps fine debris while maintaining optimal flow rates, ensuring system reliability and performance.

Key Features & Benefits:

• ✅ 6" Flanged 3-Port Connections – Provides versatile plumbing options for complex piping layouts and easier system integration.

• ✅ Durable PVC Body – Corrosion-resistant and built to withstand harsh pool chemicals and environmental exposure.

• ✅ 1/8" Perforated Basket – Effectively captures small debris particles while allowing consistent water flow.

• ✅ EPDM O-Ring Seal – Offers a durable, chemical-resistant seal for leak-proof operation.

• ✅ Heavy-Duty Construction – Designed for industrial and commercial applications with high pressure and flow demands.

• ✅ Clear Hinged Cover with Tool-Free Access – Facilitates fast, convenient basket inspections and maintenance.

• ✅ Pressure Rated up to 150 PSI @ 70°F – Suitable for demanding aquatic and water treatment systems.

• ✅ Non-Metallic Internal Components – Prevent corrosion and extend product longevity in chemically aggressive environments.

Electrical Information:

• ⚡ No electrical components required – Fully mechanical device that operates without power or wiring.

• Compatible with all pool automation and chemical control systems.

Installation Tips & Tricks:

• 💡 Install Upstream of the Pump Suction Line: Protects pumps and filtration equipment by removing debris before they reach sensitive components.

• 💡 Proper Flange Gasket Use: Always use compatible flange gaskets and tighten bolts evenly to prevent leaks.

• 💡 Confirm Flow Direction: Align with the directional arrows molded on the strainer for optimal performance.

• 💡 Maintain Clearance: Leave adequate space above the lid for easy basket removal and routine cleaning.

• 💡 Regular Basket Inspection: Clean the basket routinely, especially in debris-prone environments, to ensure maximum flow and equipment protection.

A Brief History of the Hayward SB Series:

The Hayward SB Series has long been a benchmark in simplex basket strainers, recognized globally for its reliable construction, corrosion resistance, and ease of maintenance. Serving commercial pools, water treatment plants, and industrial fluid systems for decades, Hayward’s SB Series continues to set the industry standard for dependable, long-lasting filtration solutions.

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At ePoolSupply.com, we provide 100% genuine Hayward OEM parts with fast shipping and expert customer support. Our team is committed to helping pool professionals and industrial operators find the right parts quickly and with confidence.

Protect your system with the Hayward SB1600FT18 6" Simplex Basket Strainer — available now at ePoolSupply.com, your premier source for authentic Hayward pool and industrial parts.

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