CMP | 25160-010-200 | 2" Socket White In-Ground Vinyl Liner Skimmer | Square Lid Pool Skimmer

This in-ground vinyl liner skimmer is a pool skimmer assembly designed for compatible vinyl liner pool circulation systems. The 2" socket connection supports matching slip-style plumbing installation, while the white skimmer body and square lid provide a clean finished appearance at the pool wall and deck area.

Built for new construction, renovation, liner replacement, and skimmer replacement applications, this skimmer helps remove floating debris from the pool surface before it reaches the pump and filtration system.

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Key Features

• In-ground skimmer assembly for compatible vinyl liner pool applications

• 2" socket connection for matching slip-style plumbing installations

• White finish provides a clean appearance for standard pool skimmer installations

• Includes square lid for finished deck-level access to the skimmer basket area

• Helps remove leaves, insects, and floating debris from the pool surface

• Suitable for new construction, renovation, liner replacement, and skimmer repair projects

• Provides service access for routine basket cleaning and skimmer maintenance

• Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper wall placement, liner sealing, plumbing connection, and deck integration

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Product Overview

This skimmer is used as part of an in-ground vinyl liner pool circulation system to draw surface water and floating debris into the skimmer basket area. By collecting debris before it moves through the plumbing, the skimmer helps reduce the load on the pump basket and filtration equipment.

The 2" socket connection should be matched to the pool’s plumbing layout and installation requirements. Proper skimmer placement is important because surface debris removal depends on water level, return flow direction, and the skimmer’s location in relation to overall circulation patterns.

For vinyl liner installations, the skimmer body, gasket surfaces, faceplate area, liner opening, plumbing connection, and deck elevation should be reviewed carefully before installation. Correct sealing and alignment are important to help prevent leaks around the skimmer wall penetration.

Routine maintenance should include emptying the skimmer basket, checking weir door movement, inspecting the square lid and collar area, and monitoring for cracks, loose hardware, leaks, or debris restrictions. Keeping the skimmer clean and properly maintained helps support efficient surface skimming, circulation performance, and long-term pool equipment protection.