Hayward
Hayward 8" VGB Main Drain Cover WGX1048EBLK – Black, 125 GPM
Hayward 8" VGB Main Drain Cover - Black
Black 8-inch replacement suction outlet cover for compatible Hayward frames, rated to 125 GPM and designed for concrete, vinyl and fiberglass pools.
Warranty Information
6-Month Manufacturer Warranty
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The Hayward 8" VGB Main Drain Cover (WGX1048EBLK) is a black replacement suction outlet cover designed for compatible Hayward pool main drain frames. It is suitable for residential and commercial applications and can be used with compatible concrete, vinyl and fiberglass pool installations.
The WGX1048EBLK is rated to 125 GPM and is specified with a 7-year service life. Hayward WG Series suction outlet assemblies and replacement covers are tested to ANSI/APSP/ICC-16 2017 and are designed to meet applicable VGB suction outlet requirements. Replacement covers must always be matched to the correct existing frame and installation configuration.
Cleaner clearance warning: This cover may act as an obstruction in the pool and may impair the operation of some automatic pool cleaners.
Key Features
Part of Hayward's WG Series suction outlet system designed to meet applicable VGB requirements.
Rated for a maximum listed flow of 125 gallons per minute in the specified installation.
Designed as an 8-inch replacement cover for compatible existing Hayward suction outlet frames.
Specified with a 7-year service life, after which replacement is required.
Suitable for compatible concrete, vinyl and fiberglass pool installations.
Designed for compatible suction outlet applications in both residential and commercial pools.
Compatibility & Fitment
Designed for use with:
- Compatible existing Hayward suction outlet frames designed for WGX1048EBLK
- Compatible concrete pool installations
- Compatible vinyl pool installations
- Compatible fiberglass pool installations
- New construction and replacement-cover applications where WGX1048EBLK is specified
Compatibility may vary by production year, configuration and installation. Verify your exact frame, sump, mounting pattern and part number before ordering.
Applications
- Residential swimming pool suction outlets
- Commercial swimming pool suction outlets
- Concrete pool main drain systems
- Vinyl pool main drain systems
- Fiberglass pool main drain systems
- Replacement of compatible existing Hayward suction outlet covers
Use only with the correct compatible suction outlet frame and installation. The cover's listed service life, flow rating and mounting requirements must be observed.
Specifications
| SKU | WGX1048EBLK |
| Brand | Hayward |
| Product Type | Main Drain / Suction Outlet Cover |
| Series | Hayward WG Series |
| Size | 8 Inches |
| Colour | Black |
| Flow Rate | 125 GPM |
| Compliance | ANSI/APSP/ICC-16 2017; VGB Compliant; Meets CPSC Requirements |
| Service Life | 7 Years |
| Pool Surfaces | Concrete, Vinyl and Fiberglass |
| Application | Residential and Commercial Pool Suction Outlets |
| Compatibility | Compatible Existing Hayward Suction Outlet Frames Requiring WGX1048E |
| Alternate Colours |
WGX1048EDGR - Dark Grey WGX1048E - White |
| Warranty | 6-Month Manufacturer Warranty |
| Final Sale | Yes |
| Manual | Download Product Manual |
Frequently Asked Questions
The listed flow rating is 125 GPM. The complete suction outlet installation must be configured and operated within its approved ratings.
The WGX1048EBLK is identified for compatible concrete, vinyl and fiberglass pool installations.
The specified service life is 7 years. Replace the cover at the end of its service life or sooner if it becomes damaged, cracked, missing or insecure.
No. Replacement suction outlet covers must be matched to the correct compatible Hayward frame and installation. Verify the existing frame and required part number before ordering.
Yes. The raised drain cover may act as an obstruction and can impair the operation of some automatic pool cleaners.
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