{"product_id":"hayward-strainer-cover-replacement-for-power-flo-matrix-sp1590-series-spx5500d-with-lock-ring-o-ring","title":"Hayward Strainer Cover Replacement for Power-Flo Matrix SP1590 Series — SPX5500D with Lock Ring \u0026 O‑Ring","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement strainer cover for Hayward Power-Flo Matrix pumps that includes the lock ring and lid o-ring for a secure, leak-resistant fit.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your above-ground pool pump needs a new lid, the Hayward SPX5500D strainer cover is made to restore proper sealing and reliable debris capture for Power-Flo Matrix SP1590 series pumps. Designed to match factory specifications, this replacement cover fits several Hayward pump and filter models so you can avoid downtime and maintain circulation without buying a whole pump. The part arrives complete with the lock ring and the rubber lid o-ring, saving you a separate shopping trip for complementary components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich pump and filter models will this strainer cover fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cover is engineered to work with Hayward Power-Flo Matrix SP1590 series pumps, specifically SP1591, SP1592, SP1592FT and SP1593. It is also compatible with select Hayward cartridge and D.E. filters, and certain sand filter models, so one part covers multiple repair scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits Power-Flo Matrix pump models: SP1591, SP1592, SP1592FT, SP1593\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with XStream Cartridge and Perflex D.E. filters: CC10093STUFFT, EC50C92SFTTL, EC50C93STL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with Hayward Pro and VL series sand filter model S210T93SFT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces OEM part number SPX5500D for direct interchange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the included lock ring and o-ring improve performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied lock ring secures the cover to the pump housing while the lid o-ring delivers a watertight seal that reduces air leaks and suction loss. Together they help keep debris in the strainer basket and protect the pump from cavitation caused by poor sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLock ring secures lid quickly and resists loosening under vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRubber o-ring provides a flexible, pressure-resistant seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplete kit eliminates the need to source gaskets separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps maintain designed pump prime and flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I check before ordering this replacement cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm your pump model and existing part number to ensure compatibility and a correct fit. Measure the lid and inspect the mounting interface for wear or damage; if the housing flange is cracked, you may need additional repairs beyond a cover replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify pump model matches SP1591\/SP1592\/SP1592FT\/SP1593\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatch current part number to SPX5500D when possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect housing flange and basket for cracks or excessive wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHave basic tools ready for lock-ring removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what else might I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for anyone familiar with basic pool pump maintenance: drain the strainer pot, remove the old lock ring and lid, replace the o-ring if worn, and secure the new cover with the lock ring. No specialized tools are required, though a gentle lubricant on the o-ring can help seat the seal and extend component life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple hand tools usually suffice for removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace a cracked or flattened o-ring to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplication of silicone lubricant on o-ring recommended (non-petroleum)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTurn off power and relieve system pressure before servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this replacement cover for? Pool owners and maintenance professionals who operate Hayward Power-Flo Matrix pumps or compatible Hayward filters will find this OEM-style replacement ideal. It’s best for those who want a direct-fit repair to restore pump sealing and basket protection without replacing the entire pump, and for service technicians stocking reliable OEM components for fast field repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this cover the same as Hayward part SPX5500D?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This replacement is made to replace Hayward part number SPX5500D and fits the specified Power-Flo Matrix models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the kit include the lock ring and o-ring?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The package includes the lock ring and lid o-ring so you receive a complete cover kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56834670166356,"sku":"B004VTGIAM","price":80.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/hayward-strainer-cover-front.jpg?v=1787052639","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/hayward-strainer-cover-replacement-for-power-flo-matrix-sp1590-series-spx5500d-with-lock-ring-o-ring","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}