Universal Filter Basket for Hayward 2" Skimmer – Large Filter Mesh – Part Number 05280R0200

General Description The Hayward 2" Universal Skimmer Filter Basket – Large Filter Mesh – Part Number 05280R0200 is designed to provide precision filtration and a high debris retention capacity. Its optimized design reduces cleaning frequency while maintaining a consistent water flow and protecting the pump from clogging. Technical Specifications Part Number: 05280R0200 Dimensions: 5 cm (inlet) Materials: UV and corrosion-resistant plastic Compatibility and Accessories Compatible with Hayward skimmers with a 5 cm inlet. Ideal for above-ground or in-ground pools. Installation Check compatibility with your skimmer before purchasing. Fully insert the filter basket into the skimmer compartment. Ensure the bottom is properly seated and the sides are not rubbing against the walls. Use Clean the filter basket during daily or weekly inspections to maintain clear water. Inspect and remove debris after each use. Storms or high winds: Empty the filter basket before using a robotic cleaner to optimize suction. Replace the filter basket when the mesh is cracked or the capacity is insufficient. Other information: It is recommended to clean the filter at least once a week. Regular cleaning ensures optimal water flow. Check the filter's integrity every 2 to 3 swimming seasons. Replace the filter if the mesh is discolored, brittle, or deformed.