Hayward SP0740DE Selecta-Flo 4-Way Multiport Valve (2″ Side-Mount)
The Hayward SP0740DE Selecta-Flo multiport valve is a heavy-duty side-mount valve designed for in-ground pool filtration systems. With a 2″ socket port size and a simple lever-action control handle, it provides essential functions including Filter, Backwash, Waste, Recirculate/Boost, and Closed.
Key Features
- 2″ socket side-mount configuration designed for high-flow systems.
- Four-position valve functions: Filter, Backwash, Waste/Rinse, Recirculate/Boost, plus a Closed position.
- Reinforced thermoplastic construction for durability and resistance to pool chemicals.
- Integrated sight-glass for monitoring backwash clarity and system performance.
- Smooth lever-action operation with positive detent positions.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: SP0740DE
- Port Size: 2″ socket (slip)
- Valve Style: Side-mount multiport
- Functions: Filter, Backwash, Waste/Rinse, Recirculate/Boost, Closed
- Material: Reinforced thermoplastic body and handle assembly
Installation & Compatibility Notes
Shut off the pump and relieve system pressure before installation. Remove the previous valve or plumbing connections and clean all mating surfaces. Solvent-cement the 2″ socket ports according to standard pool plumbing practices. Ensure the handle is accessible and that each valve position engages cleanly. After installation, test each function to confirm proper flow direction and seal integrity.
Maintenance Tips
- Inspect and clean the sight-glass periodically to ensure clear visibility during backwashing.
- Lubricate and inspect the valve O-ring and cover gasket annually.
- Exercise the handle through all positions occasionally (with pump off) to maintain smooth detent action.
- If leaks occur or the handle becomes difficult to turn, check the diverter gasket and internal components for wear.
Why Choose This Valve?
The Hayward SP0740DE Selecta-Flo valve provides reliable, high-flow performance for pool systems requiring frequent backwashing and flow control. Its durable construction, large-diameter ports, and user-friendly operation make it a dependable choice for both professionals and homeowners.
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Monday - Friday: 7:00 am to 5:00 pm Phoenix Time
Saturday: 8:00 am to 2:00 pm
Sunday: Closed
- We do not ship on Saturday or Sunday.
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- We process and prepare orders for shipment within 1 business day. Please note that many other pool supply retailers require 3–5 days of handling time before shipping.
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- Expedited shipping options are available at checkout.
Return Policy:
- Products that are received damaged will receive a refund in store credit.
- Most products are eligible for return within 30 days of receipt, except where noted below.
- To initiate a return, please complete an RMA form prior to sending your item back.
- Original shipping costs are non-refundable and will be deducted from the return credit.
- Items returned missing accessories or original packaging, or that are not in the same condition as received, may be subject to a restocking fee of up to 100% depending on the condition of the item upon return.
- Some returns will be charged an automatic 15% restocking fee.
- We are unable to issue refunds for items that have been damaged or rendered inoperable due to installer error.
- Please complete the return form to receive your RMA number and return shipping label.
- Chemical products are not eligible for return under any circumstances.
- The Pentair Colorsync 618031 is not eligible for return.
- Pool cleaners are not eligible for return.
- Opened seals and o-rings are not eligible for return.
- Capacitors are not eligible for return.
- Plastic popup tools are not eligible for return.
- Automation components and circuit boards are not eligible for return.
- If a light is returned due to a reported malfunction and is found to be fully operational upon testing, return shipping costs and a restocking fee will be deducted from the refund.
- Orders refused at the time of delivery will be subject to the original shipping costs being deducted from the refund.
