Hayward TracVac Pool Cleaner Buckle/Latch Kit | HSXTV102

The Hayward HSXTV102 TracVac Buckle/Latch Kit is a genuine OEM replacement part designed for the Hayward TracVac suction-side automatic pool cleaner. This replacement latch secures the cleaner's top cover to the chassis, helping keep the housing properly closed during normal cleaning operation.

Manufactured to Hayward's original equipment specifications, the HSXTV102 provides a replacement for a broken, cracked, worn, or missing TracVac housing latch.

Replacing a damaged latch allows the cleaner's top cover to be secured without replacing the entire cleaner housing or purchasing a new automatic pool cleaner.

Product Features

• Genuine Hayward OEM: Original manufacturer replacement buckle/latch kit.
• TracVac Compatibility: Designed for Hayward TracVac suction-side pool cleaners.
• Secure Housing Closure: Holds the cleaner's top cover in its proper position.
• Direct Replacement: Replaces the original latch identified as HSXTV102.
• Cleaner Maintenance: Allows replacement of damaged latch components without purchasing a complete cleaner.
• OEM Fitment: Designed to match the original TracVac housing attachment configuration.

Product Specifications

• Manufacturer: Hayward Pool Products
• Manufacturer Part Number: HSXTV102
• Distributor Part Number: HAY-201-1040
• Product Type: Pool Cleaner Buckle/Latch Kit
• Compatible Cleaner: Hayward TracVac
• Compatible Model: W3HSCTRACCU
• Cleaner Type: Suction-Side Automatic Pool Cleaner
• Application: Cleaner Top Cover Retention
• Parts Diagram Reference: Item #3
• UPC: 0610377421966
• Package Quantity: 1 Buckle/Latch Kit

Compatible Hayward Pool Cleaners

The Hayward HSXTV102 is designed for compatible TracVac suction-side automatic pool cleaners, including:

• Hayward TracVac W3HSCTRACCU
• Hayward TracVac HSCTRACCU
• Other TracVac configurations specifying HSXTV102

Compatibility Notice: This latch kit is designed for Hayward TracVac cleaners. It should not be assumed compatible with Hayward Navigator, PoolVac, TriVac, or other automatic cleaner models.

What Does the TracVac Latch Do?

The Hayward TracVac uses a removable top cover to provide access to internal cleaner components.

The buckle/latch secures this cover to the cleaner's lower chassis during operation.

A properly functioning latch helps keep the housing securely assembled while the cleaner travels along the swimming pool floor and walls.

If the original latch becomes damaged or no longer closes correctly, replacing it can restore proper cover retention.

When to Replace Your TracVac Latch

Replacement may be necessary when the original latch becomes worn, broken, or damaged.

• Latch is cracked or broken.
• Cleaner top cover will not stay securely closed.
• Latch no longer locks into position.
• Original buckle is missing.
• Latch has excessive wear or deformation.
• Cover separates from the chassis during operation.
• Damage occurs during cleaner maintenance or disassembly.

Troubleshooting: If the top cover cannot be secured after replacing the latch, inspect the housing and latch engagement points for additional damage.

Hayward TracVac Replacement Parts

The Hayward TracVac features a serviceable design with individual replacement components available for maintenance and repair.

Common replacement parts include:

• HSXTV100: Top Cover Kit
• HSXTV101: Turbine Cover Swivel Kit
• HSXTV102: Buckle/Latch Kit
• HSXTV103: Track Kit, Set of 2
• HSXTV104: Front Small Wheel Kit
• HSXTV105: Rear Large Wheel Kit
• HSXTV106: Roller Kit, Set of 4
• HSXTV112: Turbine Kit
• HSXTV118: Chassis Kit

Shop Hayward TracVac Replacement Parts

Find compatible replacement components using Aqua Pool Supply's illustrated Hayward TracVac parts diagram.

Hayward TracVac Replacement Parts & Diagram – Identify the correct latch, top cover, tracks, wheels, turbine, and other replacement components for your Hayward TracVac cleaner.

Related Hayward TracVac Parts

• Hayward HSXTV100 – TracVac Top Cover Kit – Replacement cleaner top cover, including the handle and balancing weights.
• Hayward HSXTV101 – TracVac Turbine Cover Swivel Kit – Replacement turbine cover and swivel components.
• Hayward HSXTV103 – TracVac Track Kit – Replacement cleaner tracks, supplied as a set of two.
• Hayward HSXTV118 – TracVac Chassis Kit – Replacement chassis assembly for compatible TracVac pool cleaners.

Installation Instructions

1. Turn off the swimming pool pump before servicing the automatic cleaner.
2. Remove the Hayward TracVac from the swimming pool.
3. Disconnect the cleaner hose if necessary.
4. Inspect the existing latch and top cover for damage.
5. Remove the damaged latch according to Hayward's service instructions.
6. Confirm that replacement part HSXTV102 matches the original latch configuration.
7. Install the replacement buckle/latch in the correct mounting position.
8. Close the cleaner's top cover.
9. Verify that the latch engages securely.
10. Check that the top cover remains properly attached to the chassis.
11. Return the cleaner to the swimming pool and resume operation according to Hayward's instructions.

Maintenance Recommendations

• Inspect the latch during routine cleaner maintenance.
• Check the top cover for cracks or damaged attachment points.
• Remove accumulated debris from the latch area.
• Avoid forcing the latch if the cover is misaligned.
• Replace damaged components before operating the cleaner.
• Follow Hayward's instructions when opening the cleaner housing.

Package Contents

Includes: One (1) Genuine Hayward HSXTV102 TracVac Buckle/Latch Replacement Kit.

Not Included: Complete cleaner, top cover, chassis, turbine, tracks, wheels, and other replacement components.

Compatibility: Designed for Hayward TracVac suction-side automatic pool cleaners requiring part HSXTV102.