Description
Hayward SX220DA Folding Umbrella Lateral Assembly with Center Pipe
The Hayward S220T Lateral Assembly with Center Pipe (Model SX220DA) is a genuine Hayward replacement part specifically engineered for use with the Hayward Pro Sand Filter series, including models such as the S220T. This assembly plays a critical role in ensuring proper water distribution and filtration by providing a secure, integrated pathway within the filter system. The inclusion of the center pipe is essential as it helps maintain the structural integrity of the lateral assembly and supports the alignment and operation of the filtration pathways.
Features
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Compatibility:
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Designed for Hayward Pro Sand Filter Series S220T (and also compatible with related models such as the S180T, S210T, S230T, S244T, and S270T).
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Suitable for use with Hayward automatic skimmers and inlet/outlet fittings in many pool systems.
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Material & Build:
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Constructed from durable, high-quality plastic that is engineered to withstand the harsh pool environment.
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Manufactured to meet Hayward’s exacting standards, ensuring a robust, long-lasting replacement part.
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Design & Function:
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The lateral assembly is installed in the filter tank, where it helps direct water efficiently through the filtration media.
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The integrated center pipe secures the assembly in position and supports optimal hydraulic performance by ensuring smooth water flow.
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Weighs approximately 2.4 pounds, which reflects its solid construction while remaining balanced for ease of installation.
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Installation & Maintenance:
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Typically requires basic assembly and is designed to be a direct replacement for the original part in the system.
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Incorporating this component as part of routine filter maintenance helps maintain system efficiency and prolongs the life of the pool’s filtration system.
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Why It Matters
For pool owners and maintenance professionals, replacing a worn or damaged lateral assembly is key to maintaining the peak performance of the pool filter. Over time, components can degrade, reducing the filter’s ability to circulate and clean pool water effectively. Opting for a genuine Hayward replacement part like the SX220DA ensures that you receive the high-quality materials and precise engineering necessary for reliable operation and longevity. This not only helps in maintaining optimal water quality but can also reduce long-term maintenance issues and improve overall pool efficiency.
Used On
- Hayward ProSeries S180T, S210T, S220T2, S230T, S244T, S244T2, S270T Sand Filter Series S220T - 1997 and later