Hayward S244T and S270T Sand Filter Folding Umbrella Lateral Assembly | SX244DAS
Hayward Products
SKU: HPPSX244DAS
Hayward 24" Folding Lateral Assembly (SX244DAS)
The Hayward SX244DAS is a 24-inch folding lateral assembly designed as an internal replacement component for compatible Hayward ProSeries sand filters. This assembly is responsible for evenly distributing water across the sand bed during filtration and collecting clean water during normal operation and backwashing.
Featuring a folding lateral design with an integrated center pipe, this assembly allows easier installation and removal through the filter tank opening while maintaining proper alignment and flow once installed.
Key Features
- 24" folding lateral assembly with center pipe
- Designed for uniform water distribution across the sand bed
- Folding arms simplify installation and servicing
- Durable construction for continuous filtration use
- Helps prevent sand from entering pool return lines
Compatible Filter Models
- Hayward ProSeries 24" top-mount sand filters
- Commonly used with models such as S244T and equivalent 24" tanks
What’s Included
- Folding lateral assembly
- Integrated center pipe
Common Reasons to Replace
- Cracked or broken lateral arms
- Sand returning to the pool through the returns
- Reduced filtration efficiency
- Damage caused during sand replacement or winterization
Installation & Maintenance Tips
- Shut off the pump and fully drain the filter before disassembly.
- Remove sand from the tank to access the lateral assembly.
- Fold laterals inward during removal and installation.
- Ensure all lateral arms are fully extended and seated evenly before adding sand.
- Inspect sand media and replace if worn or contaminated before reassembly.
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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