2" Socket x 2.5" Spigot Gray Pool Defender® Wide Mouth Vinyl Liner Skimmer || 25160-611-100N

2" Socket x 2.5" Spigot Gray Pool Defender® Wide Mouth Vinyl Liner Skimmer || 25160-611-100N 

CMP 2" Socket x 2.5" Spigot Gray Pool Defender® Wide Mouth Vinyl Liner Skimmer | SKU: 25160-611-100N | ePoolSupply.com

Optimize your vinyl liner pool’s surface skimming with the CMP Pool Defender® Wide Mouth Vinyl Liner Skimmer in durable gray. Engineered for in-ground residential pools, this skimmer features a wide mouth opening that maximizes debris capture and maintains efficient water circulation. Crafted with vinyl-safe materials and ETL certification, it guarantees both long-lasting durability and safety compliance.

Designed for top access with a square cover and equipped with a functional weir and knockout port, this skimmer streamlines pool maintenance and installation. The 2" socket inlet and 2.5" spigot outlet ensure seamless plumbing integration, while its compact yet efficient footprint fits perfectly in vinyl liner applications.

Key Product Features:

• Brand: CMP – Trusted industry leader in pool equipment

• Application: Residential in-ground vinyl liner pools

• Material: Vinyl-safe construction for pool liner protection

• Connection Sizes: 2" socket inlet and 2.5" spigot outlet for secure plumbing fit

• Mouth Opening: Wide mouth design, 7.625" width x 5.75" height for superior surface skimming

• Cover: Square top-access cover for easy debris removal

• Filtration Area: Covers up to 500 square feet efficiently

• Weir: Included for improved debris retention and water flow regulation

• Knockout Port: True, enabling flexible plumbing options

• Certifications: ETL Certified for electrical and safety standards compliance

• Dimensions: 20.625" depth x 20.5625" height x 20.19" width

• Weight: 11 pounds

• Shipping Dimensions: 20.63" x 20.19" x 20.56"

• Minimum Sell Quantity: 1 unit

• UPC Code: 849640035849

• SKU: 25160-611-100N

Electrical Information:

• ETL Certification: Meets National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements for pool bonding and grounding to ensure safe operation.

• Bonding: Connect the skimmer’s metal components to the pool’s bonding system to prevent electrical hazards.

Installation Tips & Tricks:

• Optimal Placement: Install flush with the vinyl liner wall at waterline height to maximize skimming efficiency.

• Sealing: Use compatible gaskets and sealants designed for vinyl liners to prevent leaks.

• Plumbing: Cement all PVC connections securely with appropriate pool-grade solvent cement; allow sufficient curing time.

• Weir Function: Ensure the weir moves freely to trap floating debris and reduce backflow.

• Structural Support: Backfill around the skimmer firmly to prevent movement that could damage the liner or plumbing.

Product History:

The CMP Pool Defender® Wide Mouth Skimmer is a result of decades of pool equipment innovation, combining robust vinyl liner compatibility with proven debris-capturing performance. Designed to meet the evolving needs of residential pool owners and professionals, it offers reliable operation backed by CMP’s commitment to quality and safety.

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