{"product_id":"sharutia-sx180la-drain-cap-for-hayward-pro-series-sand-filters-s210t-s220t-s230t-s244t","title":"Sharutia SX180LA Drain Cap for Hayward Pro-Series Sand Filters | S210T\/S220T\/S230T\/S244T","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Sharutia SX180LA drain cap, a robust replacement designed for Hayward Pro-Series sand filters. Built for outdoor pools and frequent handling, this cap emphasizes a solid feel, weather-ready construction, and a focus on maintaining steady filtration flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose the Sharutia SX180LA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable construction delivers long‑term reliability in sun, chlorine, and regular use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBroad compatibility across Hayward Pro-Series and select Plus and Dream Line models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure seal helps minimize leaks and supports consistent filtration performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear installation guidance, including the proper use of Teflon tape to prevent threading issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cap is designed to be a sturdy, reliable replacement that can weather outdoor conditions while maintaining a tight seal. It may contribute to smoother maintenance sessions and fewer interruptions in pool circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility in detail\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis SX180LA cap is engineered for Hayward Pro-Series sand filters manufactured from 2006 to present. It is compatible with a wide family of models, including classic S140T, S144T, S164T, S166T, S210T, S220T, S230T, S244T, S270T, S270T2, S310T2, S360T2, as well as Pro-Series Plus variants and selected Dream Line units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePro-Series: S140T, S144T, S164T, S166T, S210T, S220T, S230T, S244T, S270T, S270T2, S310T2, S360T2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePro-Series Plus: S311SX, S311SXV, S360SX\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDream Line: S170TSCPE, S190TSCPE, S190TSCPFT, S190TSCPT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: The product is designed for filters from 2006 onward, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of Hayward installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation tips and usage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWrap plumbing tape (Teflon tape) around the threads in the same direction as you tighten the cap to help prevent leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect threads for dirt or damage before installing for the best seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-tighten securely, then give a final modest turn to avoid over-tightening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn practice, this cap’s secure seal and sturdy construction may contribute to steadier filtration performance, especially when paired with compatible Hayward filters. While results can vary with system conditions, proper installation supports reliable operation.\u003c\/p\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 filter models is the Sharutia SX180LA drain cap compatible with?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Compatible with Hayward Pro‑Series sand filters (2006–present) and select Plus and Dream Line models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How can I help prevent leaks during installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Wrap plumbing tape around threads in the tightening direction and ensure a clean, snug fit before tightening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Sharutia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48169858203892,"sku":"B0CWH4QRH5","price":15.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/sharutia-sx180la-drain-cap-hayward-pro-s210t.jpg?v=1778338765","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/sharutia-sx180la-drain-cap-for-hayward-pro-series-sand-filters-s210t-s220t-s230t-s244t","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}