{"product_id":"pentair-r38013az-basket-admiral-skimmer-r38013az","title":"Pentair R38013AZ Basket - Admiral Skimmer, R38013AZ","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Part Is Used For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Pentair R38013AZ Admiral Skimmer Basket is used in compatible Pentair Admiral skimmer bodies to collect leaves and debris before water enters the pump. It sits inside the skimmer well to trap larger contaminants. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Part Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A cracked or missing basket allows debris to reach the pump impeller and cause clogs. Replacing the basket protects the circulation system and maintains proper flow. Keeping the skimmer basket intact reduces pump strain and service calls. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features and Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePentair manufacturer part number: R38013AZ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdmiral skimmer basket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor compatible Pentair Admiral skimmer models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDebris collection component\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement skimmer basket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation and Fitment Guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Remove the existing basket and clear debris before installation. Ensure proper seating within the skimmer body. Confirm by manufacturer part number before ordering. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Pentair Brand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Pentair manufactures skimmers, pumps, and filtration equipment used across residential and commercial pools. Their skimmer components are designed to integrate with original equipment bodies. Pentair parts support reliable circulation system protection. Service professionals rely on Pentair for long-term durability and fitment. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Service Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Frequently replaced when baskets crack from sun exposure or heavy debris loads. Common during seasonal openings or routine equipment inspections. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pentair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52078639808786,"sku":"R38013AZ","price":22.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/2279\/1186\/files\/PENR38013AZ_0.jpg?v=1772563897","url":"https:\/\/www.aquaterrabackyard.com\/products\/pentair-r38013az-basket-admiral-skimmer-r38013az","provider":"Aqua Terra Backyard","version":"1.0","type":"link"}