FOREBEN 1.5 HP Single-Speed Pool Pump Compatible with Hayward Powerflo LX W3SP1580X15 — 115V Corded, 3450 RPM, Drip-Proof Motor

FOREBEN's 1.5 HP single-speed pool pump is a direct-fit replacement for the Hayward Powerflo LX W3SP1580X15, delivering dependable circulation for above-ground and on-ground pools.

This corded, single-phase pump pairs a 1.5 horsepower motor with a single-speed 3450 RPM design to keep your pool water moving reliably. Built to match OE specifications, it fits the same footprint as the original Hayward W3SP1580X15 motor so most owners can swap it in without modifying plumbing or mounts. Rated at 115V with 11.2 amps draw and a 48Y frame, the unit is engineered for steady performance across typical residential voltage ranges.

How does this pump match my Hayward Powerflo LX model?

The FOREBEN pump is manufactured to OE dimensions and electrical specs so it serves as a plug-and-play replacement for W3SP1580X15. That means the motor shaft, bolt pattern, and corded electrical connection align with the original equipment for a straightforward exchange.

• Direct replacement for Hayward W3SP1580X15
• Same physical size and bolt pattern for easy swap
• 115V, 11.2 A rating compatible with typical installations
• 48Y frame and 3450 RPM motor speed matching original design

What features improve durability and quiet operation?

FOREBEN emphasizes long-term reliability with a heat-resistant, double-sized mechanical seal and a fully drip-proof motor casing. These elements reduce moisture intrusion and thermal wear, while improved surface finish and circuit connections lower vibration and electrical hotspots for quieter running.

• 100% drip-proof motor housing for moisture protection
• Heat-resistant double-sized seal extends motor life
• Refined surface treatment minimizes corrosion
• Design improvements yield reduced noise and vibration

How easy is installation and routine maintenance?

The pump is designed to be an easy, homeowner-friendly replacement that typically installs in minutes with common tools. The extra-large debris basket with a transparent lid simplifies cleaning, so you can see when maintenance is needed without extra disassembly.

• Same mounting footprint as original for quick swap-out
• Corded connection avoids hardwiring for many setups
• Clear cover on debris basket speeds visual inspections
• Large basket reduces frequency of cleanings

Are there important restrictions or warranty details?

Note that this motor is not permitted for sale or installation in California for residential or commercial pool pump applications. FOREBEN backs the product with a 36-month warranty and customer support available around the clock for guidance or replacement assistance.

• Not for sale/installation in the State of California
• 36 months limited warranty and 24-hour customer service
• Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards
• Recommended to verify compatibility with your manual before purchase

Who this pump is for: Pool owners who need a cost-effective, OEM-sized replacement motor for above-ground or on-ground pools will value this FOREBEN 1.5 HP single-speed pump. It suits anyone replacing a failing Hayward Powerflo LX (W3SP1580X15) motor, or those who want a robust, easy-to-install pump with a large debris basket and improved sealing for quieter, longer life. Confirm local code allowances before purchase, especially in California.