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FILTRATION
Filters
Clear water starts here, cartridge, sand, and DE systems sized to your pool.
HAYWARD 325 SQ FT SWIM CLEAR CARTRIDGE FILTER
SwimClear cartridge filters provide the most energy efficient flow and save up to 2,500 gallons of water per year by eliminating the need to backwash.
18″ SPLASH SERIES SAND FILTER
The Carvin Splash 18" Sand Filter is a durable, Canadian-made filtration system designed to keep above-ground pools crystal clear by utilizing 150 pounds of sand. It features a versatile 7-way dial valve for easy maintenance and efficiently circulates up to 17,280 gallons of water every six hours.
21 in. Sand Filter W/Hose Adapt (Expert Line)
ProSeries™ top-mount sand filters utilize a precision engineered umbrella-fold self-cleaning lateral system to provide efficient flow and evenly distributed water for totally balanced backwashing and long lasting performance.
CIRCULATION
Pumps
The heart of your system. Energy-efficient options that move water without moving your hydro bill.
Ultra Pro 1hp Above Ground Pump
The UltraPro pump has been quality built and engineered to give you many years of efficient, dependable service. The non-conductive, corrosion-proof motor housing provides protection from the elements and insulates the electrical motor parts from outside contact.
TRISTAR VS 950
According to EPA ENERGY STAR third-party test data, Hayward’s TriStar® VS variable-speed pool pumps are the most energy-efficient pumps on the market. Designed for medium to large pools, they can save up to 90% on energy costs.
MAGNUM FORCE 1 HP INGROUND PUMP
The Carvin Magnum Force 1 HP Inground Pump is a durable, heavy-duty pool pump featuring a patented Ring-Lok ring for easy, tool-free maintenance access. Its advanced air-cooled design prevents motor damage by allowing it to safely run dry if the strainer basket loses water prime.
HAYWARD MAXFLO 500 VARIABLE SPEED PUMP – dual voltage
MaxFlo VS 500 variable-speed pump built with dual-voltage capability, is the newest addition to the MaxFlo pump family that provides up to 80% energy savings over single-speed pumps. MaxFlo VS 500 is an easy drop-in upgrade that will provide years of powerful performance.
HAYWARD 3/4 HP SUPER PUMP
Super Pump is the world's best-selling medium head pool pump. Efficicent, dependable and proven, it has set the standard for excellence and value.
HAYWARD 1 HP SUPER PUMP
Super Pump is the world's best-selling medium head pool pump. Efficient, dependable and proven, it has set the standard for excellence and value.
heating
Heaters
Stretch your swim season on both ends with dependable pool heating.
HAYWARD 250K BTU FORCED DRAFT HEATER
The Hayward Universal H-Series 250K BTU pool heater offers accelerated heating performance for medium to large residential pools while reducing overall circulation pump runtime for improved energy savings. Featuring a robust cupro-nickel heat exchanger and a forced-draft combustion system, it delivers highly reliable, low-emissions temperature control that stands up to harsh wind and saltwater environments.
HAYWARD 200K BTU FORCED DRAFT HEATER
The Hayward Universal H-Series 200K BTU Pool Heater is an energy-efficient, low-NOx heating solution designed to deliver reliable performance against harsh weather and wind. Its premium cupro-nickel heat exchanger provides exceptional resistance to salt water and chemical corrosion, making it a durable choice for both in-ground pools and spas.
Cleaning
Vacuums
Less skimming, more swimming. Manual and automatic cleaners that do the work for you.
ZODIAC DC33 SUCTION CLEANER
Smart. Simple. Swift.
The Zodiac DC33 is a disc-style suction-side pool cleaner that features Zodiac's one moving part technology and unique Dura Life™ Diaphragm for maximum durability and quiet operation.
POLARIS P955 ROBOTIC CLEANER
Robotic pool cleaner featuring Easy Lift System, motion-sensing handheld remote, dirty canister indicator, and Vortex Vacuum technology.
The P955 4WD tackles any pool terrain, climbs steps and walls, and scrubs tile line with a solid-blade scrubbing brush. One of the distinct advantages of P955 Sport is the smart 7-day programmable timer, with fully customizable cleaning cycles that allows pool owners to set it and forget it.
Polaris P724 Robotic Pool Cleaner
The P724 features cyclonic vacuum technology, lightweight handling, and an easy clean filter canister with a transparent lid. This energy-efficient cleaner navigates floors and climbs walls for full pool coverage and a thorough clean.
Polaris FREEDOM Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaner
The Polaris FREEDOM cordless robotic cleaner provides premium cleaning capabilities with four different cleaning modes to clean everything from the floor to the waterline in 2.5 hours or less.
PCX864 Polaris Robotic Pool Cleaner
The Polaris PCX 864 delivers enhanced maneuverability with a tighter turn radius to better traverse your pool floors along with powerful propulsion for more nimble navigation up walls and over obstacles.
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