Pentair 08650-0022 – Skimmer Weir Assembly
Product Overview
The Pentair 08650-0022 is a direct replacement weir door assembly commonly used in U-3 and SwimQuip style skimmers. This component restores proper surface skimming function by allowing the skimmer to draw floating debris into the basket while preventing it from washing back into the pool.
Key Features
- One-piece weir door with integrated hinge for smooth operation.
- Designed specifically for U-3 and compatible SwimQuip skimmer housings.
- Helps maintain efficient surface skimming and improves pool cleanliness.
- Simple drop-in replacement—no modifications required.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 08650-0022
- Application: Skimmer weir door assembly
- Typical Length: Approximately 8-1/2"
- Compatible Skimmers: U-3 and similar SwimQuip models
Applications & Compatibility
This replacement weir assembly is ideal for restoring proper surface cleaning when the original weir becomes cracked, warped, waterlogged, or missing. Correct weir function improves pump efficiency and prevents debris from escaping back into the pool. Always verify your skimmer model to ensure compatibility.
Installation Instructions
- Turn off the pump and ensure water flow is stopped before servicing.
- Remove the old or damaged weir door from the skimmer opening.
- Clean the hinge area of any debris or buildup.
- Insert the new 08650-0022 weir door into the hinge slots and ensure it moves freely.
- Restore circulation and confirm the door floats and swings properly at the waterline.
Troubleshooting
- Weir sticks open or closed: Check hinge alignment and remove any debris preventing smooth movement.
- Poor skimming performance: Ensure the weir swings freely, verify correct water level, and inspect the skimmer basket for blockages.
Maintenance Tip
Inspect the weir door during routine pool maintenance. Replace it immediately if it becomes waterlogged, cracked, or fails to swing properly to keep your filtration system working efficiently.
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.
