A direct-fit replacement strainer basket for Hayward PowerFlo pumps, the CMP Hayward Basket for SPX1500LX (CMP part 27180-220-000; SKU CMP27180220000) is designed to capture leaves, hair and other debris before it reaches your pool pump. Made as a compatible substitute for the Hayward SPX1500LX/PowerFlo series, this white plastic basket restores proper filtration and helps maintain pump performance for in-ground pool systems.
– Replacement for Hayward SPX1500LX (PowerFlo) pump baskets; CMP part 27180-220-000
– Compatible with Hayward PowerFlo, PowerFlo II and PowerFlo LX pumps (including SP1500 series; common for 1.0 HP and 1.5 HP models)
– Purpose: strainer basket that traps debris in the pump housing to protect the impeller and plumbing
– Material/color: durable plastic, white
– Key dimensions cited for fit: approximately 5-1/8″ top diameter and approximately 7-3/8″ basket height (measures vary by source; confirm fit against your existing basket)
– Generic/OEM-compatible replacementdesigned for direct swap with SPX1500LX-style baskets
Customers choose this CMP replacement because it offers a practical, cost-effective way to keep a Hayward PowerFlo pump running smoothly without the expense of an OEM part. The baskets compatible design makes installation straightforwardsimply remove the pump lid, lift out the old basket and drop in the CMP unit. By catching debris before it reaches the impeller and plumbing, this basket helps prevent clogs, reduces wear on the pump, and keeps circulation and filtration functioning efficiently. Ideal for pool owners who need a reliable, ready-to-install replacement for SPX1500LX-style strainer baskets.
