Hayward White Main Drain 2″ – Liner
Introduction
As a retailer of hot tub spare parts, I’m pleased to offer the Hayward White Main Drain 2″ specifically designed for liner pools. This essential component plays a crucial role in your pool’s circulation system, contributing to both water quality and temperature management while providing a safe and efficient drainage solution.
Product Overview
The Hayward White Main Drain for liner pools is a high-performance drainage solution expertly engineered for vinyl liner installations. Positioned at the deepest point of your pool, this 2″ drain efficiently collects cooler water from the pool bottom and routes it through your filtration system, creating optimal circulation patterns that enhance overall pool performance. The clean white finish blends seamlessly with most liner pools while providing the functionality and safety expected from Hayward products.
Key Benefits
Optimized Water Circulation
By drawing water from the pool’s deepest point, this main drain helps create circulation patterns that blend cooler bottom water with warmer surface water, maintaining consistent temperature throughout your pool. This improved circulation also ensures more effective distribution of pool chemicals, enhancing water quality while potentially reducing chemical usage.
Liner-Specific Design
Unlike concrete pool drains, this model features specialized flanges and gaskets specifically developed for watertight installation with vinyl liners, preventing leaks while protecting the liner from damage at this critical junction point.
Safety Compliance
Engineered to meet rigorous American safety standards, this Hayward drain incorporates design features that minimize entrapment risks, providing essential protection for swimmers of all ages.
Practical Functionality
Beyond its circulation benefits, this 2″ drain provides efficient water removal when emptying your pool for maintenance, liner replacement, or seasonal closure.
Applications
This Hayward White Main Drain is ideal for new liner pool installations or as a replacement for damaged or outdated drains in existing vinyl liner pools. Its specialized design for liner pools makes it particularly valuable for homeowners looking to maintain proper circulation while ensuring safety compliance.
Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Type | Main Drain |
Size | 2 inches |
Color | White |
Material | UV-resistant polymer |
Pool Type | Vinyl Liner |
Safety Compliance | Meets American safety standards |
Primary Functions | Water circulation, Temperature regulation, Chemical distribution, Pool emptying |
Installation | Below liner with watertight flange system |
SKU | 1037040020 |
Category | Hayward Main Drains |
Installation Tips
For optimal performance, this main drain should be installed at the lowest point of your pool during liner installation or replacement. Proper installation requires careful attention to the gasket placement and flange tightening to ensure a watertight seal without damaging the liner. Professional installation is recommended to avoid potential leaks at this critical connection point.
Conclusion
The Hayward White Main Drain 2″ for liner pools represents an excellent balance of functionality, safety, and value. By ensuring proper water circulation, uniform temperature distribution, and compliance with safety standards, this main drain enhances the overall performance of your vinyl liner pool system. Its specialized design for liner pools makes it the ideal choice for maintaining your pool’s circulation efficiency while protecting both your liner and your swimmers.