Pool Filter Drain Plug Stripped

If it s the drain hole i would run a tap into it.

Pool filter drain plug stripped.

If this happens the drain cap can leak even once you have threaded it on correctly. Hayward sx180hg drain cap and gasket replacement for select hayward sand filter. Any recommendations other than buying a new filter. Here is how to fix any broken plastic drain plug when the plastic plug breaks off and the threads are broken off.

Teflon tape can be used to reconnect the drain plug if it is a threaded connection that is leaking. This will work with many applications. Causing the cap to not stay on or seal. Get it as soon as mon aug 31.

Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. If it s the plug try going around it 8 or 9 times with teflon tape sometimes that will hold until you can get a replacement especially suction side. Get it as soon as wed jul 8. I have a pentair tagelus sand pool filter and water is leaking pretty badly from the cap at the bottom of the filter that is opened when the pool is winterized.

You can get a new plug at any pool store or online retailer. Atie 1 5 threaded pool spa winterizing plug filter drain plug sp1022c with o ring for winterizing pools during winter season and for most hayward pentair pool filter drain plug 5 pack 4 7 out of 5 stars 115. The drain plug on a pool filter is often threaded and hard to reach due to its location so this can result in cross threading of the connection. Atie 1 5 pool spa threaded filter drain winter plug sp1022c with o ring replace hayward filter drain winter sp1022c plug 5 pack 4 7 out of 5 stars 75.

The threads on our filter drain plug are stripped.