Hayward TriStar & EcoStar Pump Strainer Cover O-Ring | SPX3200S
Hayward Products
SKU: HPPSPX3200S
Hayward SPX3200S – Strainer Cover O-Ring
Product Overview
The Hayward SPX3200S is a genuine OEM replacement O-ring for the strainer cover of Hayward pool pumps. It provides a tight, reliable seal around the pump lid to prevent air leaks and water loss, ensuring efficient pump operation and proper system priming.
Key Features
- Designed specifically for Hayward TriStar and EcoStar pump models.
- Creates a watertight seal between the pump housing and strainer cover.
- Constructed from durable, chemical-resistant elastomer for long service life.
- Maintains suction efficiency by preventing air intrusion into the pump.
- Simple drop-in installation—no special tools required.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: SPX3200S
- Application: Strainer cover seal for Hayward TriStar and EcoStar pumps
- Material: High-grade Buna-N / nitrile rubber
- Dimensions: Approximately 5.97" inner diameter × 6.53" outer diameter × 0.28" thickness
Installation Instructions
- Turn off power to the pump and relieve system pressure before removing the lid.
- Remove the strainer cover and discard the old O-ring if worn or cracked.
- Clean the sealing surfaces on both the lid and housing.
- Lightly coat the new O-ring with pool-safe silicone lubricant.
- Seat the SPX3200S O-ring evenly in the groove, reinstall the lid, and tighten securely.
- Restart the pump and check for leaks or air bubbles in the basket.
Troubleshooting
- Leak around pump lid: Ensure the O-ring is seated properly and not twisted or pinched.
- Air in pump basket: Check for a dry, flattened, or cracked O-ring; replace if damaged.
- Difficulty sealing lid: Clean mating surfaces and apply a thin layer of silicone lubricant.
Maintenance Tip
Inspect the SPX3200S O-ring regularly during routine maintenance. Replace it annually or whenever it shows signs of compression, cracking, or chemical wear. Proper O-ring maintenance helps prevent priming issues, leaks, and premature pump wear.
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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