Setting up yoursand filter systemfor an above ground pool may seem like a difficult task, but it is actually quite easy.
Because all the other peices are available at my local home store right?
Can't remember, but less parts than above.
They do come as a pair, so you could use the 2nd one to replace the Intex return with the Hayward return that comes with the kit. My first PVC job and the only leak was from where the wide mouth attaches to the skimmer. The second hose connects to the top of the pump (behind the strainer housing) and goes to the port on the multiport valve labeled pump. B series adaptor, 25009. If you have 1-1/4" hose you will these adapters to attache your 1-1/2" new hose to your intex pool pump.
If you're using the Intex 40mm hoses, the easiest way would be the purpose-built adapters. Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Top picked items.
I'm new to all of this, so someone else might chime in with a DIY alternative.
item 3 Intex Hose Adapter Conversion Kit for 1500 2500 Filter Pumps 25009, item 4 Plastic Hose Valve Conversion Adapters For Intex Swimming Pools Filter Pump Pair, item 5 INTEX 1.25" to 1.5" Type B Hose Adapters for Pumps Pools Saltwater System 2Pack, item 6 Hose Conversion Adapters kit for Intex 1500gph and 2500gph pumps, item 7 New Intex Hose Conversion Adapter Kit (PAIR) Replacement Part # 25009, 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 104 product ratings, 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 93 product ratings, 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 64 product ratings, 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 218 product ratings, 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 76 product ratings, 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 7 product ratings, 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 291 product ratings, 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 36 product ratings. Well, I may look like a fool, but i might bring my skimmer into Lowes with me and try to set something up.i was skeptical about using hose clamps, but i suppose they would hold up just fine.
Is there a way around buying that last piece for $11 online? New user, question about sand filter for use with Intex pools. Place the end of the hose in a cup of warm water for 30-60 seconds. It converted 1 1/4 (sWaves) into 1 3/4 (intex) perfect with zero leaks. I recommend them with no problem. Maybe someone who has this setup could share a photo or two! Nice to use the intex hoses to the hardware with active small kids. You must log in or register to reply here. Nate, I just did this over the weekend. JavaScript is disabled. These type B connectors are needed to connect larger pumps to Bestway, Intex, Summer Waves, Colman, and similar pools,, that originally came with a smaller pump & 1.25" hose hook ups!
Hope this helps. The other end of this hose will connect the same way to the fitting on the front of the strainer housing.
I'm not at home right now, but I think skimmer >40 or something that fit the skimmer thread to male pvc/abs >female to 40 thread abs >valve>game. By bassace1 in forum Pool Equipment & Operations, By IGnatius T Foobar in forum Intex-type Pool Setup & Operations, By Rubber Duck in forum Intex-type Pool Setup & Operations, By Greg78 in forum Above-Ground Pool Construction & Repair, By kola in forum Above-Ground Pool Construction & Repair, Pool Construction, Equipment, Operations, Seasonal Care (P), http://www.poolforum.com/pf2/showthrught-I-d-share, Pool Water: Treatment, Testing & Problems (P), Testing and Adjusting Pool Water Chemistry, Using Chlorine and Chlorinating Chemicals, Salt Generators (SWCG) & other Chlorine Feeders. go the electrical section and look for the cantex adapters. Intex 2650 sand filter or Hayward vl40t32???? New Intex pool vacuum to Hayward 1.5" return. A sand filter system attaches to your pool's skimmer and return fitting.
Hayward pump with an Intex Metal Frame Pool?
I use just the skimmer for daily filtering, the original suction port is now my dedicated vacuum port. Copyright 1995-2022 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. Follow these steps to learn how to connect the hoses properly. But yes, that GAME 40 to intex connector helps a lot. It should be pushed on tightly.
Please consider.
Jeez$10 for that adapter? I used quite a bit of those in my setup, much simpler than messing with pvc fittings. I connected the spaces with PVC. You might be able to butcher the Intex hose and connect it with a hose clamp using one of the other fittings included with the skimmer. It may not display this or other websites correctly. There are 3 hoses for you to connect when installing your sand filter. Is it even possible to hook up the skimmer > pvc valve > intex hose? . and 'Minerals' & 'Ions', Chlorine Alternatives: UV, Ozone, Baquacil (PHMB), etc, Pool Startup, Shutdown, & Winter Operation, Above ground pool ladder - ground had to be leveled 1' down in yard. We are a registered 501(c)3 non-profit that is funded by user donations.
The reason is simple: TFPC (Trouble Free Pool Care) is a methodology, not a product that you must purchase. I should have extra gaskets from the original pump that came with my pool. Most visitors online was 3404 , on Jan 24 2020, http://www.amazon.com/GAME-4560-Conversion-Intex-Bestway/dp/B004TYBCEG/ref=pd_sim_86_6?ie=UTF8&refRID=0ED05P81KSPVGBWEBSD1, Connecting a Intex 28001E automatic pool cleaner to a Summerwaves Elite frame with skimmer pump, Good Morning! Hello , This is an inactive thread. Slide the clamps over the end of the hose and install the hose on those fittings. This product is necessary for intex products & a great adapter. The first hose connects from the thru-wall skimmer on the pool to the front of the pump, also known as the strainer housing. New Hayward pump replacing old Waterway, cannot connect hoses, Hayward Sand Filter for Intex Easy Set Pool. Finally, the third hose connects to the port on the sand filter valve labeled return and goes to the water return jet of the pool. I posted this pic last week and a few people suggested I get all Schedule 40 pieces, which are not pictured.
If this is your first visit, be sure to
You will get much more visibility by. I was also wondering about the ball valve, that would make it a lot easier when I store the pump away for the winter.
Dealing with Stains & Metals, . We have the pool that had the pump/skimmer in one attached to pool but pump was to small for the pool so this easily attached to that while keeping the skinmer attached (by passed the old pump to use the new) as well as the outlet hose. If you are having some trouble connecting any of the hoses onto the fittings, try this tip.
My 18' x 52" Intex XTR pool build in blazing hot South Texas! There's only one YouTube video at this time on how they connect, if you're wondering about them!! Something went wrong. It is a good idea to use 2 clamps to ensure a tight seal. Don't worry I recall bringing the skimmer to Lowes also. 100% compatibility. We had a damaged fitting, these were replacements, all went well, thanks, Dave. It is being practiced by thousands of pool owners just like you. I did bring one Intex nut and the bottom of the Hayward skimmer to HD. This is usually a shorter, heavy duty hose that is different from the others.
Whats the best way to connect my Hayward SP1091LX to my Intex 2,650 Sand filter pump? I'm not sure, though. Just like the previous steps you will be installing the hose using clamps. I did not have to do any customizing.
I stood in lowes for an hour trying to fit the pieces of the puzzle together and without success. The strainer housing is located on the front of the pump and has a clear lid and a basket inside. Hayward pump to pentair filter. The lowest-priced brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable).Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag.See details for additional description.
Install one end of the hose onto the skimmer fitting and tighten the clamp. Or is like speedfreak posted?
Below is a pic of what I bought from HD. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Any new postings here are unlikely to be seen or responded to by other members. Tighten the clamps with a screwdriver. Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Best Selling in Pool Skimmer Systems & Baskets, Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- You may also like, {"modules":["unloadOptimization","bandwidthDetection"],"unloadOptimization":{"browsers":{"Firefox":true,"Chrome":true}},"bandwidthDetection":{"url":"https://ir.ebaystatic.com/cr/v/c1/thirtysevens.jpg","maxViews":4,"imgSize":37,"expiry":300000,"timeout":250}}. . This will cause the hose to expand making it easier to get onto the fittings. You are using an out of date browser. Would you have both valves open at the same time? View cart for details. Loosen the clamps that came with the filter and slide them over the hose ends. Purchased these to convert our summer waves (poly group) into an intex pump. An absolute must when connecting an intex filter / pump to a non intex pool or vice versa.
These adapters are required for upgrading from an Intex 530 GPH or 1,000 gallons per hour filter pump to an Intex 1,500 gallons per hour or larger system. Intex fittings are exclusive to themselves & incompatible with everything else.
Are you just using skimmer > GAME4560 > pvc valve > Game4560 > intex hose?? check out the. I have almost the same setup as you, and for the past month I've been reading all the different ways to put these things together. How to Maintain Your Pool Through the Winter, Elix Rechargeable Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaner Product Review, How To Close Your Swimming Pool With The Frog Pool Tender System, How To Open Your Pool with the Frog Pool Tender Water Care System. item 1 Intex Hose Conversion Adapter B Kit (Pair) Replacement Part Model Number 25009. item 2 Genuine Intex Adapter B (1.25" to 1.5" hose fitting) - 2 Pieces, Free Shipping!!
Hard plumbing Intex sand and Hayward Skimmer? Required for upgrading from an Intex 530 GPH or 1000 GPH filter pump to an Intex 1500 GPH or larger system.
Something like this (Sorrystuck with Microsoft paint right now). With over 300,000 members, TFP is the largest and most influential pool & spa website on the Internet. On the skimmer there should be a fitting where the hose will connect.
The adapters work just great and made it easy to attache my larger hose to my pool.
Copyright 2019 The Pool Factory, Inc. All rights reserved. Thank you! The Deluxe Filter Connection Hose is a spring wound connection hose specially formulated and designed for pump-to-filter and intake-return connections. I ended up deciding just to hard-pipe it, but those adapters were a close 2nd.
Some of the pictures in the stickied posts have been lost. The intex hose slid over the bottom connecter from the Hayward skimmer, with a little help from some silicone spray and a hammer!
Because all the other peices are available at my local home store right?
Can't remember, but less parts than above.
They do come as a pair, so you could use the 2nd one to replace the Intex return with the Hayward return that comes with the kit. My first PVC job and the only leak was from where the wide mouth attaches to the skimmer. The second hose connects to the top of the pump (behind the strainer housing) and goes to the port on the multiport valve labeled pump. B series adaptor, 25009. If you have 1-1/4" hose you will these adapters to attache your 1-1/2" new hose to your intex pool pump.
If you're using the Intex 40mm hoses, the easiest way would be the purpose-built adapters. Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Top picked items.
I'm new to all of this, so someone else might chime in with a DIY alternative.
item 3 Intex Hose Adapter Conversion Kit for 1500 2500 Filter Pumps 25009, item 4 Plastic Hose Valve Conversion Adapters For Intex Swimming Pools Filter Pump Pair, item 5 INTEX 1.25" to 1.5" Type B Hose Adapters for Pumps Pools Saltwater System 2Pack, item 6 Hose Conversion Adapters kit for Intex 1500gph and 2500gph pumps, item 7 New Intex Hose Conversion Adapter Kit (PAIR) Replacement Part # 25009, 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 104 product ratings, 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 93 product ratings, 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 64 product ratings, 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 218 product ratings, 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 76 product ratings, 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 7 product ratings, 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 291 product ratings, 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 36 product ratings. Well, I may look like a fool, but i might bring my skimmer into Lowes with me and try to set something up.i was skeptical about using hose clamps, but i suppose they would hold up just fine.
Is there a way around buying that last piece for $11 online? New user, question about sand filter for use with Intex pools. Place the end of the hose in a cup of warm water for 30-60 seconds. It converted 1 1/4 (sWaves) into 1 3/4 (intex) perfect with zero leaks. I recommend them with no problem. Maybe someone who has this setup could share a photo or two! Nice to use the intex hoses to the hardware with active small kids. You must log in or register to reply here. Nate, I just did this over the weekend. JavaScript is disabled. These type B connectors are needed to connect larger pumps to Bestway, Intex, Summer Waves, Colman, and similar pools,, that originally came with a smaller pump & 1.25" hose hook ups!
Hope this helps. The other end of this hose will connect the same way to the fitting on the front of the strainer housing.
I'm not at home right now, but I think skimmer >40 or something that fit the skimmer thread to male pvc/abs >female to 40 thread abs >valve>game. By bassace1 in forum Pool Equipment & Operations, By IGnatius T Foobar in forum Intex-type Pool Setup & Operations, By Rubber Duck in forum Intex-type Pool Setup & Operations, By Greg78 in forum Above-Ground Pool Construction & Repair, By kola in forum Above-Ground Pool Construction & Repair, Pool Construction, Equipment, Operations, Seasonal Care (P), http://www.poolforum.com/pf2/showthrught-I-d-share, Pool Water: Treatment, Testing & Problems (P), Testing and Adjusting Pool Water Chemistry, Using Chlorine and Chlorinating Chemicals, Salt Generators (SWCG) & other Chlorine Feeders. go the electrical section and look for the cantex adapters. Intex 2650 sand filter or Hayward vl40t32???? New Intex pool vacuum to Hayward 1.5" return. A sand filter system attaches to your pool's skimmer and return fitting.
Hayward pump with an Intex Metal Frame Pool?
I use just the skimmer for daily filtering, the original suction port is now my dedicated vacuum port. Copyright 1995-2022 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. Follow these steps to learn how to connect the hoses properly. But yes, that GAME 40 to intex connector helps a lot. It should be pushed on tightly.
Please consider.
Jeez$10 for that adapter? I used quite a bit of those in my setup, much simpler than messing with pvc fittings. I connected the spaces with PVC. You might be able to butcher the Intex hose and connect it with a hose clamp using one of the other fittings included with the skimmer. It may not display this or other websites correctly. There are 3 hoses for you to connect when installing your sand filter. Is it even possible to hook up the skimmer > pvc valve > intex hose? . and 'Minerals' & 'Ions', Chlorine Alternatives: UV, Ozone, Baquacil (PHMB), etc, Pool Startup, Shutdown, & Winter Operation, Above ground pool ladder - ground had to be leveled 1' down in yard. We are a registered 501(c)3 non-profit that is funded by user donations.
The reason is simple: TFPC (Trouble Free Pool Care) is a methodology, not a product that you must purchase. I should have extra gaskets from the original pump that came with my pool. Most visitors online was 3404 , on Jan 24 2020, http://www.amazon.com/GAME-4560-Conversion-Intex-Bestway/dp/B004TYBCEG/ref=pd_sim_86_6?ie=UTF8&refRID=0ED05P81KSPVGBWEBSD1, Connecting a Intex 28001E automatic pool cleaner to a Summerwaves Elite frame with skimmer pump, Good Morning! Hello , This is an inactive thread. Slide the clamps over the end of the hose and install the hose on those fittings. This product is necessary for intex products & a great adapter. The first hose connects from the thru-wall skimmer on the pool to the front of the pump, also known as the strainer housing. New Hayward pump replacing old Waterway, cannot connect hoses, Hayward Sand Filter for Intex Easy Set Pool. Finally, the third hose connects to the port on the sand filter valve labeled return and goes to the water return jet of the pool. I posted this pic last week and a few people suggested I get all Schedule 40 pieces, which are not pictured.
If this is your first visit, be sure to
You will get much more visibility by. I was also wondering about the ball valve, that would make it a lot easier when I store the pump away for the winter.
Dealing with Stains & Metals, . We have the pool that had the pump/skimmer in one attached to pool but pump was to small for the pool so this easily attached to that while keeping the skinmer attached (by passed the old pump to use the new) as well as the outlet hose. If you are having some trouble connecting any of the hoses onto the fittings, try this tip.
My 18' x 52" Intex XTR pool build in blazing hot South Texas! There's only one YouTube video at this time on how they connect, if you're wondering about them!! Something went wrong. It is a good idea to use 2 clamps to ensure a tight seal. Don't worry I recall bringing the skimmer to Lowes also. 100% compatibility. We had a damaged fitting, these were replacements, all went well, thanks, Dave. It is being practiced by thousands of pool owners just like you. I did bring one Intex nut and the bottom of the Hayward skimmer to HD. This is usually a shorter, heavy duty hose that is different from the others.
Whats the best way to connect my Hayward SP1091LX to my Intex 2,650 Sand filter pump? I'm not sure, though. Just like the previous steps you will be installing the hose using clamps. I did not have to do any customizing.
I stood in lowes for an hour trying to fit the pieces of the puzzle together and without success. The strainer housing is located on the front of the pump and has a clear lid and a basket inside. Hayward pump to pentair filter. The lowest-priced brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable).Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag.See details for additional description.
Install one end of the hose onto the skimmer fitting and tighten the clamp. Or is like speedfreak posted?
Below is a pic of what I bought from HD. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Any new postings here are unlikely to be seen or responded to by other members. Tighten the clamps with a screwdriver. Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- Best Selling in Pool Skimmer Systems & Baskets, Current slide {CURRENT_SLIDE} of {TOTAL_SLIDES}- You may also like, {"modules":["unloadOptimization","bandwidthDetection"],"unloadOptimization":{"browsers":{"Firefox":true,"Chrome":true}},"bandwidthDetection":{"url":"https://ir.ebaystatic.com/cr/v/c1/thirtysevens.jpg","maxViews":4,"imgSize":37,"expiry":300000,"timeout":250}}. . This will cause the hose to expand making it easier to get onto the fittings. You are using an out of date browser. Would you have both valves open at the same time? View cart for details. Loosen the clamps that came with the filter and slide them over the hose ends. Purchased these to convert our summer waves (poly group) into an intex pump. An absolute must when connecting an intex filter / pump to a non intex pool or vice versa.
These adapters are required for upgrading from an Intex 530 GPH or 1,000 gallons per hour filter pump to an Intex 1,500 gallons per hour or larger system. Intex fittings are exclusive to themselves & incompatible with everything else.
Are you just using skimmer > GAME4560 > pvc valve > Game4560 > intex hose?? check out the. I have almost the same setup as you, and for the past month I've been reading all the different ways to put these things together. How to Maintain Your Pool Through the Winter, Elix Rechargeable Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaner Product Review, How To Close Your Swimming Pool With The Frog Pool Tender System, How To Open Your Pool with the Frog Pool Tender Water Care System. item 1 Intex Hose Conversion Adapter B Kit (Pair) Replacement Part Model Number 25009. item 2 Genuine Intex Adapter B (1.25" to 1.5" hose fitting) - 2 Pieces, Free Shipping!!
Hard plumbing Intex sand and Hayward Skimmer? Required for upgrading from an Intex 530 GPH or 1000 GPH filter pump to an Intex 1500 GPH or larger system.
Something like this (Sorrystuck with Microsoft paint right now). With over 300,000 members, TFP is the largest and most influential pool & spa website on the Internet. On the skimmer there should be a fitting where the hose will connect.
The adapters work just great and made it easy to attache my larger hose to my pool.
Copyright 2019 The Pool Factory, Inc. All rights reserved. Thank you! The Deluxe Filter Connection Hose is a spring wound connection hose specially formulated and designed for pump-to-filter and intake-return connections. I ended up deciding just to hard-pipe it, but those adapters were a close 2nd.
Some of the pictures in the stickied posts have been lost. The intex hose slid over the bottom connecter from the Hayward skimmer, with a little help from some silicone spray and a hammer!