Hayward | SX180HG | Sand Filter Drain Cap & Gasket | Replacement Drain Components

The Hayward SX180HG Sand Filter Drain Cap & Gasket set is a replacement drain component designed for use with compatible Hayward sand filter systems. This set restores proper sealing and closure at the filter drain port, allowing controlled water removal during maintenance or winterization while helping prevent leaks and water loss during normal operation.

Key Features

• Replacement drain cap and gasket set designed for compatible Hayward sand filter models.
• Restores a secure, watertight seal at the filter drain connection.
• Supports controlled water drainage during maintenance and seasonal service.
• Helps prevent leaks caused by worn, cracked, or damaged drain components.
• Gasket provides consistent compression to maintain sealing integrity.
• Ideal for routine filter service, repairs, and preventive maintenance.

Product Overview

The Hayward SX180HG Sand Filter Drain Cap & Gasket set is an essential maintenance component used to maintain proper drainage and sealing at the base of a sand filter tank. A reliable drain cap and gasket allow the filter to be safely drained during servicing, sand replacement, or winterization while preventing unwanted leaks during normal filtration cycles.

Over time, drain caps and gaskets can deteriorate due to repeated removal, chemical exposure, or pressure cycling, leading to leaks or difficulty sealing the drain port. Replacing these components with the SX180HG helps restore dependable drain functionality and sealing performance. This replacement set is commonly used during routine filter maintenance or repair to support long-term reliability and efficient operation of compatible Hayward sand filter systems.