08650-0169C Pentair U-3 Skimmers SwimQuip Inground Skimmers Lid and Collar (Gray)
- Brand
- Pentair/Sta-Rite
- SKU:
- 08650-0169C
- Availability:
- In Stock and Ready to Ship!!!
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Pentair 08650-0169C U-3 Skimmers SwimQuip Inground Skimmers Lid and Collar (Gray)
The Pentair 08650-0169C U-3 Skimmers SwimQuip Inground Skimmers Lid and Collar is a crucial component for maintaining the cleanliness of your pool. This gray pool skimmer lid and collar are explicitly designed for inground pools and are made to fit seamlessly with your Pentair U-3 skimmer.
Its sturdy construction ensures it withstands the harsh pool environment, including exposure to chemicals and UV rays, prolonging its life and performance.
Many pool owners must know that replacing a worn-out skimmer lid improves the pool's appearance and enhances the skimming action's efficiency. A tightly fitting lid helps prevent debris from bypassing the skimmer basket, ensuring your pool remains pristine.
With the Pentair 08650-0169C, upgrading or replacing your existing skimmer components is straightforward, promoting better water quality and reducing maintenance efforts.
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Cross References |
086500169C, 4020-51, 622389, 788379724092, SWQ-25-1576 |
Features and Benefits:
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Custom-fit for Pentair U-3 skimmer ensures optimal compatibility.
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The gray color blends seamlessly with the pool surroundings for aesthetic appeal.
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Made with durable materials that resist wear from chemicals and sun exposure.
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Enhances skimmer efficiency by securing the skimmer basket against debris.
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The easy installation process simplifies pool maintenance routines.
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Promotes cleaner pool water by effectively trapping floating debris.
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Reduces cleaning time by maintaining a tighter seal.
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Long-lasting design minimizes the need for frequent replacements.
Product Specifications
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Skimmer Part Type |
Lid |
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Manufacturer |
Pentair |
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OEM Part Number |
08650-0169C |
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Model |
U-3 |
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Skimmer Type |
Vinyl/Fiberglass |
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Color |
Gray |
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Deck Plate Inside Dimensions |
9-1/8"id |
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Deck Plate Outside Dimensions |
10-1/2"od |
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Installation Type |
Residential |
Recommended Use/Applications
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Use with Pentair U-3 skimmer for optimal performance.
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Perfect for pools in areas with high foliage.
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Suitable for all seasons, especially during leaf fall.
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Essential for maintaining clean, debris-free pool water.
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It is recommended for pools frequently used by children.
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Enhances efficiency in pools with high swimmer load.
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Must-have for pools situated near trees and plants.
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The critical component for automatic pool cleaning systems.
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Vital for reducing maintenance in heavily used pools.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the 08650-0169C lid fit other skimmer models?
It is tailored for the Pentair U-3 skimmer model. It is not recommended to use it with other models, as it may not provide a secure fit.
Is the installation of the pool skimmer lid and collar complex?
Installation is simple and can be done without professional help. Follow the guidelines to fit correctly, which is crucial for optimal performance.
How often should the skimmer lid and collar be replaced?
Replacement frequency depends on usage and environmental factors. Inspect the unit seasonally for wear and replace as needed to maintain its effectiveness.
What makes the gray color option of the skimmer lid advantageous?
The gray color helps the lid blend with most pool decks and surroundings, offering a more integrated, less obtrusive look.
How does upgrading to a new skimmer lid and collar benefit my pool?
Upgrading can improve skimming efficiency, leading to cleaner water and reduced maintenance efforts, ultimately extending the life of your pool's filtration system.
