{"product_id":"pentairsmallstainlesssteelnichesformanufacturedpoolsspastubs1rearhub78242300pen78242300","title":"Pentair Small Stainless Steel Niches 1\" Rear Hub | 78242300","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePentair Small Stainless Steel Light Niche, 1\" Rear Hub (Vinyl\/Fiberglass) | 78242300\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Pentair \u003cstrong\u003e78242300\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003esmall stainless steel light niche\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for\n    \u003cstrong\u003evinyl liner and fiberglass\u003c\/strong\u003e pool\/spa installations. It provides the recessed housing and conduit hub needed to\n    mount compatible small-format underwater lights while keeping wiring protected and properly routed to a junction box.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall stainless steel niche\u003c\/strong\u003e for durable, corrosion-resistant light housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\" rear hub connection\u003c\/strong\u003e for conduit routing from the niche to the junction box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade for vinyl\/fiberglass walls\u003c\/strong\u003e (commonly used in manufactured pools, spas, and hot tubs).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvides a clean, recessed mounting point\u003c\/strong\u003e for compatible small underwater light fixtures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService-friendly installation\u003c\/strong\u003e for new builds, retrofits, and remodels when a niche is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl liner and fiberglass pool\/spa walls\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse With:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible Pentair small light fixtures that require a small niche housing (match your light model and niche style)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eTip:\u003c\/em\u003e Confirm your light type (small niche vs. large niche vs. nicheless) before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pentair\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 78242300\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small stainless steel light niche\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHub Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHub Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel niche housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl liner \/ fiberglass\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold individually\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnderwater lighting installation should follow local electrical codes and is best handled by a qualified pool professional\/electrician.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVerify conduit routing and junction box location requirements before setting the niche.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm proper \u003cstrong\u003ebonding\/grounding\u003c\/strong\u003e provisions for the niche and light system as required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUse the correct gaskets\/hardware for vinyl\/fiberglass sealing to prevent wall leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCommon Reasons to Replace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCracked, corroded, or damaged niche housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStripped or damaged hub\/conduit connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRenovation requiring a new niche during liner replacement or fiberglass wall repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConverting to a compatible small-niche light system where a niche is required\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\/pages\/search-results-page?q=78242300\"\u003eSearch Aqua Pool Supply for 78242300\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/pages\/search-results-page?q=spa%20brite\"\u003ePentair SpaBrite lights \u0026amp; 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