{"product_id":"bouyao-8-inch-aluminum-skimmer-basket-with-handle-direct-replacement-for-pentair-u-3-hayward-sp1070-spx1070e","title":"BOUYAO 8-Inch Aluminum Skimmer Basket with Handle – Direct Replacement for Pentair U-3 \u0026 Hayward SP1070 (SPX1070E)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUpgrade Your Inground Pool Filtration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the BOUYAO 8-inch aluminum skimmer basket with a built-in handle, designed to replace common plastic baskets that crack or warp over time. This heavy-duty aluminum construction emphasizes durability and consistent debris capture, helping your pool stay clearer with less friction. While results can vary with usage, many pool owners notice steadier water flow and smoother maintenance when changing to a sturdier basket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirect Fit and Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered as a direct replacement for popular skimmers, including Pentair U-3 08650-0007 and Hayward SP1070\/SPX1070E. A standard 8-inch top diameter and a secure fit help you swap with minimal downtime and mess-free handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Pentair U-3 and Hayward SP1070 series skimmers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for common models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for in-ground pool systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurable Aluminum Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many plastic baskets, this aluminum design resists deformation, preserves its shape under load, and provides a stable, long-term fit in your skimmer housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEfficient Debris Capture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dense mesh intercepts leaves and debris while maintaining steady water flow, helping protect your filtration system and support reliable circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty mesh with edge sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeighted rim minimizes debris leakage through gaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEasy Cleaning and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is stainless steel for a comfortable grip and upright storage. A gray matte coating resists corrosion and dirt, making quick debris removal and rinsing simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfort grip handle for lifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to lift, empty, and reinstall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTop outer diameter: approximately 8-1\/8 inches; bottom diameter: 6-1\/2 inches; depth: 5-1\/2 inches. Please verify your original basket size before ordering to ensure a reliable fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What skimmer models does the Bouyao 8-inch aluminum skimmer basket fit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Direct replacement for Pentair U-3 08650-0007 and Hayward SP1070\/SPX1070E; please verify your original basket size before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the advantages of aluminum over plastic for this skimmer basket?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The aluminum basket offers stronger durability, resists deformation, and helps maintain proper water flow with easier cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BOUYAO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48212174930164,"sku":"B0GLX6M6G6","price":44.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/bouyao-8-inch-inground-skimmer-basket.jpg?v=1778435822","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/bouyao-8-inch-aluminum-skimmer-basket-with-handle-direct-replacement-for-pentair-u-3-hayward-sp1070-spx1070e","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}