Hayward
Hayward SPX1483C O-Ring
Hayward SPX1483C O-Ring
What This Part Is Used For
The Hayward SPX1483C O-ring is a replacement sealing ring used in compatible Hayward union and plumbing connections. It creates a watertight seal between mating union components within the pool circulation system.
Why This Part Matters
A worn or flattened O-ring is one of the most common causes of slow drips and suction side air leaks. Even a small leak can lead to pump cavitation or loss of prime. Replacing the O-ring restores proper sealing and protects surrounding equipment from water damage.
Key Features and Specifications
- Manufacturer part number SPX1483C
- Replacement O-ring for compatible Hayward unions
- Provides watertight seal between union components
- Used in pool pump and plumbing assemblies
- Service replacement part for routine maintenance
Installation and Fitment Guidance
Always inspect the sealing surface and lubricate lightly with pool-approved lubricant before installation. Replace if stretched, brittle, or flattened. Confirm by manufacturer part number before ordering.
About the Hayward Brand
Hayward is a leading manufacturer of pumps, filters, heaters, automation systems, salt chlorinators, and cleaners for residential pools. Their equipment is designed to operate as a unified system. Genuine Hayward replacement seals and hardware help maintain proper system pressure and performance. Using the correct part prevents compatibility issues.
Common Service Context
O-rings like this are commonly replaced during pump rebuilds, union servicing, and after winterizing when seals dry out. Techs usually identify failure when air bubbles appear in the pump basket or moisture forms around a union joint.
