Hayward SPX2700DLS Strainer Cover Kit

What This Part Is Used For
The Hayward SPX2700DLS is a strainer cover kit for compatible Hayward pumps. It seals the pump basket housing and allows access for routine basket cleaning. This component sits on the suction side of the pump at the equipment pad.

Why This Part Matters
A cracked lid or worn sealing surface can cause suction leaks and priming issues. Air entering the system can reduce flow and create noisy operation. Replacing the strainer cover restores proper suction integrity and stable pump performance.

Key Features and Specifications

• Manufacturer part number SPX2700DLS
• Strainer cover kit
• Seals pump basket housing
• Used on compatible Hayward pump models
• Access point for routine basket cleaning

Installation and Fitment Guidance
Clean the sealing surface before installing the new lid and ensure the O-ring is properly seated. Do not overtighten during installation. Confirm by manufacturer part number before ordering.

About the Hayward Brand
Hayward builds a complete equipment ecosystem including pumps, filters, heaters, automation, cleaners, and chlorination systems. Proper suction sealing is critical for pump performance and overall water circulation. Maintaining lid and seal components helps avoid air leaks and inconsistent flow. Genuine Hayward parts support dependable operation across common residential setups.

Common Service Context
This lid is commonly replaced after cracks from overtightening or impact damage. Techs also replace it when troubleshooting persistent suction air leaks at the pump.