Pentair 2" Top Mount Hybrid Valve Handle (272558Z) aandamfg A vacuum plate is useful

A vacuum plate is useful because it helps direct suction through the skimmer during manual vacuuming

delivering efficient water movement and consistent flow

A grate like this is an important visible and functional component at the drain opening

This pre-1999 bulkhead fitting is intended for compatible Hayward S360 sand filter systems that require the earlier-style connection component

It supports continued use of the filter without replacing the entire vessel when other components remain serviceable

Pentair 2" Top Mount Hybrid Valve Handle (272558Z) aandamfg A vacuum plate is usefulPentair Handle, Pentair 2" Top Mount Hybrid Valve (272558Z) is a replacement valve component for compatible Pentair pool and spa plumbing systems. Multiport, slide, and high flow valve parts help control water direction through filters, waste lines, returns, and other equipment pathways. This part is useful when servicing a leaking, sticking, cracked, worn, or difficult to operate valve assembly. Confirm the valve size, mounting style, port