Hayward BS SIMPLEX, 6" FLG 3 PORT,PVC, || SB1600FTES18

Hayward BS SIMPLEX, 6" FLG 3 PORT,PVC, || SB1600FTES18

Hayward 6" Simplex Basket Strainer – 3-Port Flanged PVC Body with EPDM Seal & 1/8" Perforated Basket | SB1600FTES18

SKU: SB1600FTES18
UPC: 610377361279
Available At: ePoolSupply.com – Your Authorized Hayward Pool and Industrial Parts Supplier

Product Overview:

The Hayward SB1600FTES18 Simplex Basket Strainer is engineered for maximum performance in high-capacity water systems. This rugged strainer features a 6-inch flanged 3-port PVC design, built for flexibility in plumbing configurations and optimal flow control. Designed with a 1/8" perforated PVC basket and EPDM elastomer seal, it ensures reliable debris filtration while resisting harsh chemical environments. Whether you're managing a large commercial pool, industrial process water, or municipal system, this strainer delivers dependable protection and easy maintenance.

Key Features & Benefits:

• ✅ 6" Flanged 3-Port PVC Connections – Supports flexible piping layouts and allows for inline or side-entry configurations.

• ✅ Chemical-Resistant PVC Construction – Ideal for corrosive pool chemicals and industrial fluids.

• ✅ EPDM O-Ring Seal – Provides leak-free operation and excellent chemical resistance.

• ✅ 1/8" Perforated PVC Basket – Captures fine debris and helps maintain high flow rates.

• ✅ Clear Hinged Cover with Tool-Free Access – Enables fast, safe inspections and maintenance without special tools.

• ✅ Pressure Rated at 150 PSI @ 70°F – Handles high-pressure conditions with ease.

• ✅ Non-Metallic Internals – No risk of corrosion or rust; long service life in aggressive water applications.

Electrical Information:

• ⚡ Fully Mechanical – No Power Required
  This strainer operates independently of any electrical system. It can be paired with pumps, sensors, or controllers but does not require wiring or power to function.

Installation Tips & Tricks:

• 💡 Install on the Pump Suction Side – Position the strainer before the pump to protect critical equipment from clogging and damage.

• 💡 Use Proper Gaskets and Even Torque on Flange Bolts – Prevent leaks and ensure a secure, long-lasting seal.

• 💡 Allow Vertical Clearance for Basket Removal – Maintain at least 8–10" of vertical space above the lid for easy maintenance.

• 💡 Follow Flow Direction Indicators – Built-in arrows guide correct installation to prevent flow disruption.

• 💡 Routine Cleaning Schedule – For optimal efficiency, inspect and clean the basket weekly or more often in high-debris environments.

Product Line Background – The Hayward SB Series Legacy:

The Hayward SB Series Simplex Basket Strainers have set the industry standard for years in commercial, municipal, and industrial water systems. Known for their durability, chemical resistance, and straightforward serviceability, they’ve been a go-to solution for professionals who demand quality and longevity in their filtration systems.

Why Choose ePoolSupply.com?

• 🛠️ Authorized Hayward Dealer

• 🚚 Fast Shipping Across the U.S.

• 🔧 Expert Technical Support

• ✅ 100% Genuine OEM Hayward Parts

Secure your Hayward SB1600FTES18 Simplex Basket Strainer today at ePoolSupply.com – engineered for heavy-duty filtration, built for reliability, and backed by expert service.

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