{"product_id":"hayward-spx0710xba17-key-cover-handle-assembly-for-vari-flo-multiport-valves","title":"Hayward SPX0710XBA17 Key Cover \u0026 Handle Assembly for Vari-Flo Multiport Valves","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestore smooth control to your pool system with the Hayward SPX0710XBA17 Key Cover and Handle Assembly. This replacement part is designed for 1-1\/2\" Vari-Flo valves and fits select Hayward multiport valve models. Built to endure regular use, it offers a practical upgrade without complicating your maintenance routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for real-world pool scenarios, this kit focuses on reliable operation and straightforward replacement. While it won’t alter your pool chemistry, it can help you regain precise valve handling, making routine servicing and seasonal switchovers easier and more confident.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey features and compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6-position lift-n-turn handle for versatile, user-friendly valve operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hayward Vari-Flo valve models SP0710, SP0710X, SP0711, SP0712\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight, robust construction designed to withstand regular pool maintenance tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCountry of origin: United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDoes not include the cover O-Ring; consider pairing with O-Ring sold separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximum head loss rated up to 10 PSI \/ 0.7 BAR for steady flow control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes this replacement worthwhile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you notice stiffness, looseness, or wear in the valve area, a dedicated key cover and handle can help you regain a firm, tactile grip and smooth rotation. The six-position design supports precise filter operation, enabling you to select the appropriate setup for different stages of your pool cycle. The 5-pound weight contributes to a sturdy, substantial feel in hand, without being burdensome during routine servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs and inclusions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight: approximately 5 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximum head loss: 10 PSI \/ 0.7 BAR\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes: Key cover and handle assembly for selected SP0710-series Vari-Flo valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDoes not include the cover O-Ring (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the United States\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure you get the right part, confirm your valve model (SP0710, SP0710X, SP0711, SP0712) before ordering. This replacement focuses on compatibility and dependable operation, offering a practical solution for timely maintenance and valve care without unexpected downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReal-world use scenarios\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring seasonal openings or routine maintenance, a dedicated key cover and handle can simplify valve adjustments, especially when access is tight or the valve is used frequently. The 6-position lift-n-turn design helps you navigate through filter settings with a confident grip, while the overall build supports repeated use over many seasons. This replacement is a sensible choice for pool technicians and DIY pool owners who value reliable, task-friendly components that align with Hayward’s Vari-Flo valve ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShopping tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck compatibility: SP0710, SP0710X, SP0711, SP0712 Vari-Flo valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNote that the O-Ring for the cover is not included—plan to purchase separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsider the replacement as part of a broader valve maintenance plan to minimize downtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\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 does the Hayward SPX0710XBA17 Key Cover and Handle Assembly replace?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It replaces the key cover and handle on select Hayward Vari-Flo multiport valves (SP0710, SP0710X, SP0711, SP0712), with a 6-position lift-n-turn handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What should I know about compatibility and inclusions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Compatible with SP0710, SP0710X, SP0711, SP0712 Vari-Flo valves; does not include the cover O-Ring; weighs 5 pounds; max head loss 10 PSI (0.7 BAR).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48213865660660,"sku":"B004VTG7Z8","price":140.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/hayward-spx0710ba17-key-cover-assembly.jpg?v=1778486537","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/hayward-spx0710xba17-key-cover-handle-assembly-for-vari-flo-multiport-valves","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}