{"product_id":"hayward-vgb-vinyl-ring-wgx1048bdgr","title":"Hayward VGB Vinyl Ring with Inserts WGX1048BDGR – 7 7\/8\" Dark Grey","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ups-product-desc\" style=\"max-width: 100%; color: #1f2937; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- HERO --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg,#0f4c81 0%,#1273b8 100%); color: #fff; border-radius: 18px; padding: 24px 20px; margin: 0 0 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 13px; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .9; margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003eSuction Outlet Replacement Part\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 30px; color: #fff;\"\u003eHayward 7 7\/8\" VGB Vinyl Ring with Inserts - Dark Grey\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px; color: #fff;\"\u003eHayward WGX1048BDGR dark grey vinyl ring with inserts for compatible suction outlets and drain cover applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- WARRANTY --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8fafc; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px; margin-bottom: 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 22px; color: #1e3a8a;\"\u003eWarranty Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6-Month Manufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 0; font-size: 14px; color: #475569;\"\u003eUltimate Pools is your first point of contact for compatibility verification, installation guidance, and warranty support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHayward VGB Vinyl Ring with Inserts (WGX1048BDGR)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 7 7\/8\" dark grey replacement ring designed for compatible suction outlet and drain cover applications. It is suitable for residential and commercial pools and can be used with vinyl, fibreglass and concrete pool surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WGX1048BDGR is specified as VGB compliant, with a 7-year useful life by standards. It has been tested to ASME A112.19.8b-2009 and ANSI\/APSP-16 standards and is specified as meeting CPSC requirements for compatible suction outlet applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- FEATURES --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 32px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 18px; color: #0f172a;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr)); gap: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8fafc; border: 1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7 7\/8\" Ring Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned as a 7 7\/8\" vinyl ring for compatible suction outlet and drain cover installations.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8fafc; border: 1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDark Grey Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupplied in dark grey for compatible Hayward suction outlet applications.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8fafc; border: 1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVGB Compliant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpecified as VGB compliant for compatible suction outlet and drain cover applications.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8fafc; border: 1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7-Year Useful Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpecified with a 7-year useful life by applicable standards.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8fafc; border: 1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Pool Surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuitable for compatible vinyl, fibreglass and concrete pool applications.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8fafc; border: 1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew \u0026amp; Replacement Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuitable for compatible new construction and replacement cover installations.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- COMPATIBILITY --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 32px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 16px; color: #0f172a;\"\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8fafc; border: 1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe WGX1048BDGR is designed for compatible applications requiring:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHayward suction outlet installations using a 7 7\/8\" vinyl ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible Hayward drain cover assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVinyl pool surface applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFibreglass pool surface applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete pool surface applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 16px 0 0; font-size: 14px; color: #475569;\"\u003eCompatibility may vary by production year, configuration and installation. Verify your exact model and part number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- APPLICATION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 32px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 16px; color: #0f172a;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8fafc; border: 1px solid #dbeafe; border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidential swimming pools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial swimming pools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVinyl, fibreglass and concrete pool surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew suction outlet construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement drain cover applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 16px 0 0; font-size: 14px; color: #475569;\"\u003eConfirm the existing suction outlet or drain cover assembly, ring size and required colour before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 24px; margin: 0 0 16px; color: #0f172a;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; min-width: 520px; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eWGX1048BDGR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eHayward\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eSuction Outlet Vinyl Ring with Inserts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e7 7\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eDark Grey\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eCompatible Hayward Suction Outlets and Drain Cover Applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePool Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; 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border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTest Standards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eASME A112.19.8b-2009; ANSI\/APSP-16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUseful Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e7 Years by Standards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(229, 231, 235); width: 23.3393%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Colours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(229, 231, 235); width: 76.6607%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #1d4ed8; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimatepools.ca\/products\/hayward-vgb-vinyl-ring-wgx1048b\"\u003eWGX1048B\u003c\/a\u003e - White\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px 0;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #1d4ed8; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/ultimatepools.ca\/products\/hayward-vgb-vinyl-ring-wgx1048bblk\"\u003eWGX1048BBLK\u003c\/a\u003e - Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e6-Month Manufacturer Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Sale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 16px; color: #0f172a;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size is the WGX1048BDGR vinyl ring?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ring is specified as 7 7\/8\" and is supplied in dark grey.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is this ring used with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe WGX1048BDGR is intended for compatible Hayward suction outlet and drain cover applications.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat pool surfaces can it be used with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe specified applications include vinyl, fibreglass and concrete pool surfaces in residential and commercial pools.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the specified useful life?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe supplied product information identifies a 7-year useful life by applicable standards.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat should I verify before ordering?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConfirm the existing suction outlet or drain cover assembly, the required 7 7\/8\" ring size, colour and part number WGX1048BDGR. This item is final sale.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43384012406953,"sku":"WGX1048BDGR","price":20.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0553\/2647\/4409\/files\/WGX1048BDGR.png?v=1699553590","url":"https:\/\/ultimatepools.ca\/products\/hayward-vgb-vinyl-ring-wgx1048bdgr","provider":"ultimatepools.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}