Hayward 3" Simplex Basket Strainer Socket End Connections with PVC 1/8 IN PERF Basket || SB1300S18

Hayward 3" Simplex Basket Strainer Socket End Connections with PVC 1/8 IN PERF Basket || SB1300S18

Hayward 3" Simplex Basket Strainer - PVC Socket End, 1/8" Perforated Basket | SB1300S18

SKU: SB1300S18
UPC: 0610377271783
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Product Overview:

The Hayward SB1300S18 Simplex Basket Strainer is engineered for superior performance and reliability in demanding aquatic and industrial applications. Designed with a rugged PVC body and a precision-molded 1/8" perforated PVC basket, this strainer provides optimal debris filtration while resisting corrosion, chemical exposure, and UV degradation. Ideal for protecting sensitive system components like pumps, filters, and chemical feeders, this 3" socket-end model ensures long-lasting protection and minimal maintenance.

Key Features & Benefits:

• ✅ Heavy-Duty PVC Construction – Highly resistant to chemicals, saltwater, and corrosion for long-term durability in pool and industrial environments.

• ✅ 1/8" Perforated PVC Basket – Efficiently captures fine debris while maintaining maximum flow and reducing pump strain.

• ✅ Socket End Connections (3") – Quick and secure installation with standard PVC solvent welding; compatible with 3” PVC plumbing systems.

• ✅ Pressure Rating – Rated up to 150 PSI at 70°F (non-shock) for versatile application across systems.

• ✅ Clear, Hinged Cover – Tool-free access with an easy-open, vented lid for fast inspection and maintenance.

• ✅ No Metal Parts – 100% non-metallic design prevents corrosion and chemical reaction.

• ✅ Compact Footprint – Saves space without sacrificing flow or filtration efficiency.

Electrical & Compatibility Notes:

• This product requires no electrical connections as it is a passive mechanical filter.

• Compatible with systems using PVC piping and standard solvent welding techniques.

• Ideal for use in chlorinated, saltwater, or chemically-treated pool systems.

Installation Tips & Tricks:

• 💡 Prime Placement: Install upstream of your pump to prevent debris damage and improve pump efficiency.

• 💡 Accessibility: Leave at least 6–8 inches of clearance above the lid for easy maintenance access.

• 💡 Flow Direction: Follow directional arrows molded into the body to ensure correct water flow.

• 💡 Use PVC Primer and Cement: Ensure all socket connections are clean and fully cured to prevent leaks.

• 💡 Routine Maintenance: Inspect the basket regularly and clean when necessary to maintain peak flow rates.

A Brief History of the Hayward SB Series:

Hayward’s SB Series Simplex Basket Strainers have been a benchmark in precision filtration for decades, trusted in both commercial pool systems and industrial fluid processing. Developed with a focus on chemical resistance, tool-free access, and performance under pressure, the SB Series continues to evolve with modern materials while maintaining its legacy of reliability.

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