Zodiac Baracuda MX8 Cleaner Side B Direction Control Device | R0524800

Jandy SKU: ZODR0524800
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Zodiac Baracuda MX8 Cleaner Side B Direction Control Device | R0524800

Jandy SKU: ZODR0524800
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Zodiac Direction Control Device – Side B for MX8 Cleaner | Model R0524800

The Zodiac R0524800 is the genuine OEM Side B Direction Control Device used in Zodiac Baracuda MX8 and MX8 Elite (also compatible with MX6/MX6 Elite) suction-side pool cleaners.

Key Features:

  • Essential gear set responsible for navigating the cleaner left, right, forward, and backward across the pool surface
  • OEM-quality replacement design in sleek black housing
  • Easy drop-in installation—no modifications needed
  • Durable construction engineered for consistent performance in suction cleaning systems

Technical Specifications:

  • Model / SKU: R0524800
  • Compatible with Zodiac MX8, MX8 Elite (also works with MX6/MX6 Elite)
  • Weight: ~0.3 lb (shipping weight ~1 lb)
  • Material: Plastic gear housing and shaft components built to OEM spec

Maintenance Tip: If your MX8 cleaner begins veering to one side, losing turning ability, or becoming erratic, replacing Side B may restore balanced navigation. Always lubricate associated o‑rings with a pool-safe silicone spray and avoid over-torquing assembly screws.

SKU: R0524800

Hours Of Operation: 

Monday - Friday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Phoenix Time

Saturday and Sunday: Closed

  • Orders costing more than  $300 WILL be required to have signature confirmation upon delivery.
  • Handling time is typically only 1 day.   
  • Any item ordered after 1pm Phoenix time, may not ship same-day.
  • Call us if you require expedited shipping and we can give you quotes based on your needs.

Return Policy:

  • All products, except as noted below, are eligible for return up to 30 days after receipt of item.
  • For returns, an RMA form must be filled out HERE or customers can call for additional help.
  • Shipping costs will be deducted from all returned items.
  • Any item that is missing accessories, original packaging, or is not returned in the same condition that it was received in, may be subject to a re-stocking fee up to 100% based on the condition we receive it in. 
  • Items broken, damaged, or inoperable due to installer error will not be refunded.
  • Fill out the return form or give us a call to obtain an RMA and return shipping label.
  • There are no returns on the Pentair Colorsync 618031
  • No returns on pool cleaners.
  • No returns on opened seals and o-rings.
  • No returns on capacitors.
  • If a light is returned because it "doesn't work" and it tests fine, the cost to ship and a re-stocking fee will be deducted from the refund.
  • All products denied upon arrival at customers house WILL be charged the cost to ship.
  • Visa Gift Card Promotions: Gift cards are sent within 14 days of the order. When accepting the Visa Gift card, you agree that if your order is returned or refunded, this amount will be deducted from the refunded amount. All Visa Gift cards are sent via email in an E-Gift Card format and are non refundable.

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