{"product_id":"hayward-axw542-leaf-canister-o-ring","title":"Hayward AXW542 Leaf Canister O-Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Part Is Used For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Hayward AXW542 Leaf Canister O-Ring provides a seal between the leaf canister body and lid in compatible systems. It helps prevent air leaks in the suction line. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Part Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A flattened or cracked O-ring can allow air to enter the system, reducing cleaner performance. Replacing it restores a tight seal and consistent suction. This small part helps prevent loss of prime. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features and Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer part number AXW542\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaf canister O-ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor compatible Hayward leaf canisters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement sealing component\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports airtight suction connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation and Fitment Guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Turn off the pump and relieve suction before opening the canister. Clean sealing surfaces before installing the new O-ring. Confirm by manufacturer part number before ordering. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Hayward Brand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Hayward manufactures leaf canisters and suction accessories widely used in residential pool systems. Their sealing components are designed for field replacement. Pool professionals rely on genuine Hayward O-rings for dependable sealing. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Service Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Frequently replaced when air bubbles appear in the pump basket. Also common during seasonal maintenance and leak troubleshooting. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52050061099282,"sku":"AXW542","price":10.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/2279\/1186\/files\/HPPAXW542_0.jpg?v=1771890735","url":"https:\/\/www.aquaterrabackyard.com\/products\/hayward-axw542-leaf-canister-o-ring","provider":"Aqua Terra Backyard","version":"1.0","type":"link"}