{"product_id":"haywardvinylringwinsertdarkgraywgx1048bdgrhppwgx1048bdgr","title":"Hayward Vinyl Ring w\/ Insert, Dark Gray | WGX1048BDGR","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHayward WGX1048BDGR Vinyl Ring with Insert, 7-7\/8\" OD, Dark Gray (For WG1048 \/ WG1049 Suction Outlets)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Hayward \u003cstrong\u003eWGX1048BDGR\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine \u003cstrong\u003evinyl main drain \/ suction outlet ring (face ring) with insert\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    in \u003cstrong\u003edark gray\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for compatible Hayward 8\" round suction outlets used in vinyl liner pools.\n    This ring helps secure the liner at the suction outlet opening and provides the proper interface for attaching the\n    matching VGB-compliant cover to the drain\/suction outlet frame.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePart Number: WGX1048BDGR\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBrand: Hayward\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eType: Vinyl ring \/ face ring with insert (suction outlet \/ drain cover component)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eColor: Dark Gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 7-7\/8\" (typical listing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFor vinyl liner pool suction outlets (compatible with select Hayward WG1048\/WG1049 style assemblies)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes insert to support proper cover attachment on compatible frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Used on compatible Hayward 8\" round suction outlets in \u003cstrong\u003evinyl liner pools\u003c\/strong\u003e when replacing a damaged,\n    faded, or cracked ring, or when updating components to maintain proper fit and secure cover attachment.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMatch the ring to the exact existing Hayward suction outlet model and confirm dimensions before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUse the correct screws\/hardware for your frame\/insert configuration and tighten evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAlways shut off the pump and relieve suction before servicing any suction outlet or main drain components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIf the frame is damaged or inserts are missing\/stripped, replace the correct ring\/frame\/insert parts so the cover can be secured properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=WGX1048BDGR\"\u003eHayward WGX1048BDGR Dark Gray Vinyl Ring\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=WGX1048B\"\u003eHayward WGX1048B Vinyl Ring \/ Frame (White)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=WGX1048EDGR\"\u003eHayward WGX1048EDGR 8\" Dark Gray Suction Outlet Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=WGX1048E\"\u003eHayward WGX1048E 8\" Suction Outlet Cover (White)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=WG1048EKIT\"\u003eHayward WG1048EKIT Insert \/ Retrofit Hardware Kit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/search?q=main%20drain%20cover%20screws\"\u003eMain Drain Cover Screws \u0026amp; Hardware\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect suction outlet covers, rings, and screws regularly for cracks, warping, corrosion, or looseness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplace any damaged parts immediately and keep all fasteners properly tightened.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep the outlet area clear of debris that could restrict flow or stress the cover\/ring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWhen servicing, use only the correct replacement parts so the cover can be secured safely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52589943882044,"sku":"WGX1048BDGR","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/3280\/9276\/files\/hayward-vinyl-ring-w-insert-dark-gray-wgx1048bdgr-drains-8711967.jpg?v=1772135535","url":"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/products\/haywardvinylringwinsertdarkgraywgx1048bdgrhppwgx1048bdgr","provider":"Aqua Pool Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}