{"product_id":"gqndgn-8-inch-pool-skimmer-basket-27180-009-000-direct-fit-for-hayward-sp1070-spx1070e","title":"GQNDGN 8 Inch Pool Skimmer Basket 27180-009-000 — Direct Fit for Hayward SP1070 SPX1070E","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGQNDGN 8 Inch Pool Skimmer Replacement Basket\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your Hayward SP1070 or SPX1070E skimmer with the GQNDGN 8 Inch Pool Skimmer Replacement Basket. Precision-engineered to replace OEM part 27180-009-000, this basket is designed to fit snugly, leaving no gaps in the flow path and helping you keep debris out of the pump intake. The result is a reliable, easier-to-maintain skimming system that supports smooth water circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey dimensions that matter for fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with careful measurements, the basket spans 8.3 inches across the top, tapers to 5.5 inches at the bottom, and measures about 5.1 inches in depth. The weighted bottom helps the basket settle into position as water moves through the skimmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop diameter: 8.3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottom diameter: 5.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 5.1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeighted bottom for stable placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDirect fit for Hayward skimmers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered to match the OEM profile, this replacement basket slips into Hayward SP1070 SKIMMER assemblies with minimal effort and no modifications. It also suits a broad range of inground pool skimmer designs, offering a practical upgrade for backups or maintenance repaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hayward SP1070 and SPX1070E skimmers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo gaps or misalignment that could hamper debris capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for a wide range of inground pool skimmers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTool-free installation and maintenance impact\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a tool-free design, swapping the basket takes seconds, reducing downtime during routine maintenance. Homeowners and pool technicians alike will appreciate the straightforward replacement process and the ability to perform quick upkeep without specialized tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDurable, debris-catching solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe basket is built to withstand regular pool use, catching leaves, hair, and grit before they reach the pump basket. Its durable construction supports consistent filtration and helps keep the pool water clearer during peak season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for long-lasting use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEfficient debris capture to protect the pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports regular maintenance routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this means for your pool\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn practice, you gain a straightforward replacement option that respects your skimmer’s design, preserves flow efficiency, and reduces downtime. While results vary with pool usage, many users find this basket a practical upgrade that fits a common OEM part and simplifies upkeep.\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: Is this basket a direct replacement for Hayward SP1070 skimmers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it is precision-molded to fit Hayward SP1070 SPX1070E skimmers with no modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this basket come with weights and offer tool-free installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it is weighted and designed for tool-free installation to speed up maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"GQNDGN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45740853100730,"sku":"B0GHSJXL9L","price":64.02,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/gqndgn-8-inch-pool-skimmer-basket-top-view.jpg?v=1774798737","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/gqndgn-8-inch-pool-skimmer-basket-27180-009-000-direct-fit-for-hayward-sp1070-spx1070e","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}