Hayward 16″ Folding Lateral Assembly || SX164DAS
Hayward 16″ Folding Lateral AssemblySX164DAS | OEM Replacement for ProSeries Sand Filters
SKU: SX164DAS
UPC: 0610377446969
Manufacturer: Hayward
Fits Models: Hayward ProSeries sand filter models
The Hayward 16″ Folding Lateral Assembly (SX164DAS) is a top-quality OEM replacement part designed for Hayward ProSeries S160T sand filters and other select 16″ filter models. This innovative folding lateral design ensures both improved filtration efficiency and easier installation compared to traditional fixed-lateral systems. Ideal for residential pool systems, this assembly distributes water evenly across the sand bed, allowing for superior filtration and effective backwashing.
Made from durable, high-impact plastic, the SX164DAS resists corrosion and chemical damage, ensuring it provides reliable, long-lasting performance. It is easy to install and even easier to maintain, making it the ideal solution for pool owners who want hassle-free, consistent filtration.
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine Hayward OEM PartDesigned for a perfect fit with the S160T and other 16″ ProSeries sand filter models.
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Folding Lateral DesignSimplifies installation and removal with folding lateral arms that take up less space during handling.
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Efficient Water DistributionDelivers balanced water flow across the sand bed for optimal filtration and backwashing performance.
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Durable & Corrosion-ResistantMade from high-quality plastic designed to resist chemicals and pool conditions.
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Prevents Sand LossKeeps sand securely in the filter tank, improving filtration and water clarity.
Product History
The SX164DAS Folding Lateral Assembly is a part of Haywards ProSeries Sand Filter line. Hayward introduced the folding lateral design to improve the serviceability of sand filters, making it easier to replace and maintain key components. This design, first launched for larger filter tanks, has since become the preferred choice for pool technicians and homeowners due to its efficiency, reliability, and ease of use.
Electrical Information
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Non-Electrical ComponentThis lateral assembly is mechanical and does not require electrical wiring or connections.
Installation Tips & Tricks
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Shut Off Power: Always power down the pool pump and relieve system pressure before opening the filter tank.
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Remove Sand: Youll need to empty the sand from the tank to access the lateral assembly and ensure proper installation.
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Fold Lateral Arms: Carefully fold the lateral arms inward for easier insertion into the tank. Once in place, unfold them to lock them into position.
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Check for Damage: Always inspect laterals for cracks or wear before installation. Damaged laterals can cause sand leakage and reduced filtration efficiency.
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Pro Tip: Periodically clean the lateral assembly as part of your pool maintenance schedule to ensure top filtration performance.
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