Swimline 1.5in x 9ft Pool Filter Connection Hose — Heavy-Duty, UV & Chemical Resistant

The Swimline Hydrotools 1.5" x 9' pool filter connection hose is a heavy-duty, flexible replacement hose that joins skimmers, pumps, and returns while resisting chemicals, sunlight, and leaks.

Replace a worn or leaking connection quickly with this purpose-built hose from Hydrotools by Swimline. Built for above-ground pools, the 1.5-inch diameter and 9-foot length suit most standard filter-to-pump and pump-to-return applications. The hose pairs durable materials with integrated double-reinforced cuffs so you get reliable suction, steady water flow, and an easy, secure install without specialty tools.

How does this hose improve my pool’s filtration and vacuum performance?

The hose keeps water flowing smoothly between the skimmer, pump, and return, reducing the chance of clogs and maintaining consistent suction for pool vacuums. A steady flow helps the filtration system operate efficiently and reduces strain on the pump.

• 1.5" internal diameter matches common fittings for even flow
• 9' length covers typical skimmer-to-pump distances without tight bends
• Double-reinforced cuffs form a secure attachment to prevent air leaks
• Chemical- and UV-resistant material lowers degradation and blockage risk

Is the hose durable enough for season-to-season use?

This Hydrotools hose uses heavy-duty construction designed to resist abrasive wear, pool chemicals, and sunlight exposure so it lasts through repeated use. Despite the tough build, it remains flexible for handling, storage, and routing around pool equipment.

• Premium outer jacket resists cracking from UV and weather
• Chemical-resistant core stands up to sanitizers and chlorine exposure
• Reinforced cuffs prevent premature failure at connection points
• Lightweight design avoids added strain on fittings and pumps

How simple is installation and what fittings are compatible?

Installation is straightforward: slide the hose over standard 1.5" fittings and secure with hose clamps (not included) for a leakproof seal. The integrated cuffs stabilize the connection, so you can complete setup quickly without special adapters in most setups.

• Fits common 1.5" skimmer, pump, and return fittings
• Integrated cuffs let clamps tighten securely for leak prevention
• Flexible body reduces twisting and makes alignment easier
• 9' length reduces need for extra couplers or extensions

What maintenance or care does the Hydrotools hose require?

Periodic inspection for cracks or softened areas and ensuring clamps stay tight will prolong service life. Store the hose out of direct sun during off-season and avoid dragging it over abrasive surfaces to reduce wear.

• Inspect connections and clamps monthly during heavy use
• Drain and store indoors or under cover in winter to reduce UV exposure
• Replace if you observe brittleness, punctures, or persistent leaks
• Clean debris from inside before reconnecting to maintain flow

Who is this for: Pool owners with above-ground systems, maintenance professionals, and anyone replacing a worn filter-to-pump or pump-to-return hose will find this Hydrotools by Swimline connection hose a practical choice. It’s especially useful for those who want a dependable, leak-resistant connection without custom fittings—offering a balance of strength, flexibility, and straightforward installation backed by Swimline’s one-year manufacturing guarantee.