Hayward 24" Folding Lateral Assembly | SX244DAS

Hayward 24" Folding Lateral Assembly | SX244DAS

Hayward 24" Folding Lateral Assembly – SX244DAS | OEM Replacement for ProSeries Sand Filters

SKU: SX244DAS
UPC: 0610377447102
Manufacturer: Hayward
Fits Models: Hayward ProSeries S244T and select 24" sand filter tanks

Keep your Hayward sand filter performing at peak efficiency with the Hayward 24" Folding Lateral Assembly (SX244DAS) — a genuine OEM replacement built for the ProSeries S244T sand filter. This critical internal component distributes water evenly across the sand bed and ensures proper filtration while preventing sand loss during both filtration and backwashing cycles.

Featuring a space-saving folding lateral design, the SX244DAS simplifies installation and servicing. Constructed from durable, chemical-resistant materials, this assembly withstands the demands of continuous pool operation and seasonal maintenance.

✅ Product Features & Benefits

• Genuine Hayward OEM Part – Perfectly engineered for compatibility with the S244T and other 24" ProSeries sand filters.

• Folding Lateral Arms – Innovative design allows for easier access and installation through tight tank openings.

• Even Water Distribution – Ensures full sand bed coverage for effective filtration and thorough backwashing.

• Durable Construction – Made from corrosion- and chemical-resistant high-impact plastic for long-lasting performance.

• Prevents Sand Leakage – Precision fit keeps sand securely in the tank during all filtration cycles.

📜 Product History

The SX244DAS Folding Lateral Assembly was developed as part of Hayward’s trusted ProSeries Sand Filter line. Hayward introduced folding laterals to address serviceability concerns common with traditional fixed-arm designs. This assembly has since become a standard for 24" sand filter tanks, offering pool owners and technicians a more efficient and user-friendly maintenance experience.

⚡ Electrical Information

• Non-Electrical Component – The SX244DAS is a mechanical-only part and requires no electrical wiring or power source.

🛠️ Installation Tips & Tricks

• 🔌 Turn Off Power: Always power down the pool pump and release system pressure before opening the filter tank.

• 🪣 Remove Sand: You’ll need to empty the tank of sand to access and replace the lateral assembly.

• 🔧 Fold and Insert: Fold the lateral arms inward for easy insertion through the base of the tank, then unfold and secure each arm.

• 🧼 Inspect for Wear: Replace any broken or cracked laterals to prevent sand leakage and maintain clear water.

• 💡 Pro Tip: Replace your laterals every 5–7 years or when replacing your filter sand for optimal performance.

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