Hayward ECX1009 Bump Shaft - EC30/EC40/EC50

What This Part Is Used For
The Hayward ECX1009 Bump Shaft is used in EC30, EC40, and EC50 Perflex filters. It connects the bump handle to the internal cleaning mechanism.

Why This Part Matters
A bent or worn bump shaft can prevent proper cleaning of the filter fingers. Replacing it restores effective bumping action and maintains filtration efficiency. Without proper movement, pressure can rise and flow can drop.

Key Features and Specifications

• Genuine Hayward component
• Manufacturer part number: ECX1009
• For EC30, EC40, and EC50 filters
• Connects external handle to internal assembly
• Supports bump cleaning function

Installation and Fitment Guidance
Installation requires partial disassembly of the filter head assembly. Inspect related bushings and washers during replacement. Confirm by manufacturer part number before ordering.

About the Hayward Brand
Hayward Perflex filters use a unique bump system to extend cleaning intervals. Their components are engineered for durability under repeated use. OEM parts ensure smooth mechanical operation. Service technicians rely on genuine Hayward hardware for dependable performance.

Common Service Context
Commonly replaced when bump action feels loose or ineffective. Also addressed during major filter rebuilds.