Pros & Cons
Pros
Fits as intended. Highly recommended. Fit perfectly and seems to be good quality.
Heavy duty metal handle. Much more durable and sturdier. The handle is metal and stays upright, extremely sturdy.
Cons
Model 27180, generic hayward sp1070. Definitely not the oem for these skimmers.
The second basket split in one place the week later. It is completely rotted. Yes, it’s right-sized. As at least one other reviewer noted, the width of this basket is not 8.
The plastic is too light weight and fragile. These are really cheaply made. Plastic is already brittle and cracked at the handle. Needs to be more durable.
Highlights
Quality
High quality and saltwater pool, no rust on the handles.
I think the original equipment was pentair something or other but this dropped in fine to our 1980s in ground arizona pool and ... Read More
Competitiveness
I have an inground pool with pentair equipment.
Exactly what i needed for my in-ground pool.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
plastic, down, original, old and split. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 838 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 8 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
One basket broke after 5 years
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I cant speak to the durability but this is flimsy plastic submersed in chemically treated water 247
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I thought it would be plasticly and kinda cheap but nope
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Descriptionhey skimmer basket is smaller than what they say and detail i should have returned them