Caretaker Vinyl Locking Ring (for molded LBG - 16 holes) || 3-1-157
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Caretaker Vinyl Locking Ring (for molded LBG - 16 holes) || 3-1-157
Caretaker Vinyl Locking Ring (for Molded LBG – 16 Holes) || 3-1-157
The Caretaker Vinyl Locking Ring (SKU: 3-1-157) is a genuine OEM part engineered for use with Caretaker's molded Leaf-B-Gone™ (LBG) systems. Specifically designed with 16 evenly spaced holes, this vinyl locking ring ensures a tight, secure fit when attaching the wall fitting grate to the canister body. It’s a vital component that maintains system integrity and prevents unwanted debris bypass in in-floor pool cleaning systems.
Made from durable, UV- and chemical-resistant vinyl, the 3-1-157 locking ring is built to endure the rigors of continuous underwater exposure in residential pool environments. It provides an easy, tool-free solution for maintaining or replacing wall fittings without compromising performance.
🔹 Product Features & Benefits
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Brand: Caretaker
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SKU: 3-1-157
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Application: Leaf-B-Gone™ Molded Vinyl Wall Fittings
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Design: 16 pre-drilled holes for secure and uniform attachment
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Construction: Flexible, high-strength vinyl for long-lasting performance
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OEM Replacement: Ensures perfect fit with Caretaker in-floor debris removal systems
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Use Case: Vinyl pools using molded Leaf-B-Gone wall fitting assemblies
⚡ Electrical Information
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No electrical components required
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Passive hardware component for mechanical installation
🛠️ Installation Tips & Tricks
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Confirm Compatibility: Only fits vinyl Leaf-B-Gone™ fittings with 16-hole configuration
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Hand Tighten First: Start threading by hand before final tightening for proper alignment
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Inspect Existing Fittings: Replace cracked or stretched locking rings during routine maintenance
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Avoid Over-Tightening: Secure firmly without applying excessive force to prevent damage to fittings
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Winterizing Tip: Check the ring during pool closing to ensure a tight seal through the off-season
📜 Product Background
The Leaf-B-Gone™ system from Caretaker revolutionized passive in-floor pool cleaning by offering a debris collection solution that doesn’t rely on traditional skimming. The 3-1-157 Vinyl Locking Ring plays a critical role in that design, providing a strong seal between the wall fitting and the collection canister. As part of Caretaker’s trusted legacy in pool cleaning innovation, this locking ring helps maintain the performance and longevity of the overall system.
At ePoolSupply.com, we proudly offer authentic Caretaker parts like the 3-1-157 Vinyl Locking Ring to ensure your in-floor cleaning system performs reliably year after year.
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