Hayward EC2024 Perflex Cleaning Wand

What This Part Is Used For
The Hayward EC2024 Perflex Cleaning Wand is used to manually clean Perflex DE filter fingers during service. It connects to a garden hose to help flush out debris and restore proper flow.

Why This Part Matters
Over time, DE filter fingers can clog with oils and fine debris that normal bumping will not remove. Using the proper cleaning wand improves filter performance and can extend the life of internal components. It is especially helpful during seasonal cleanings or after algae treatments.

Key Features and Specifications

• Genuine Hayward replacement part
• Manufacturer part number: EC2024
• For use with Hayward Perflex DE filters
• Attaches to standard garden hose
• Used for cleaning filter fingers

Installation and Fitment Guidance
This tool is used externally and does not require internal modification of the filter. Always shut off power and relieve system pressure before servicing. Confirm by manufacturer part number before ordering.

About the Hayward Brand
Hayward has been building pool equipment for decades with a focus on serviceability and field reliability. Their Perflex DE filters are common in residential pools across the country. Genuine Hayward parts help maintain original performance and fit. Professionals rely on OEM components to avoid repeat service calls.

Common Service Context
Frequently used during annual DE filter tear-downs and deep cleanings. Also helpful after heavy debris loads or algae cleanups when normal bump cycles are not enough.