My two pool outlets (to pump) are hayward sp1023 fittings.

Hard plumb intex pool. My suggestion is to ditch the intex fittings and install a hayward through the wall skimmer and return eyeball. It just so happens that it was my 16' above ground pool. I wonder if anyone has tried this.

Ok, have the pool running nicely, no major issues. Youtube · my upgraded intex pool. Just going to breifly explain my setup, ive got a 15ft frame pool with a intex sand filter and an air source heat pump.

Im almost completely finished with intex sand pump and filter hard plumb. My upgraded intex pool system. When searching the forum for hard plumb intex skimmer i just get all the hard plumbed intex pools with hayward skimmers.

How to diy upgrade intex pool with hard plumb, pool pump, sand filter, and salt water generator. Now obviously im fine using the intex. I cut everything to size, cleaned the pvc and glued everything together.

Of course, there are the built in issues, i.e., undersized pump, horrible ladder, etc, but, it swims nice, and is easy to maintain. This is a helpful video on how i converted an intex pool to work with a waterway sand filter. Intex ultra xtr rectangular pool set.

My one pool inlet (from pump) is currently. It wasnt too difficult, but there were a few challenges. When opening the ball valves i noticed some leaks at the intex connectors, i used.