How do you remove a broken plastic plug?

Heat the tip of a wide, flat screwdriver with a propane torch so it will melt the plastic and make a slot. Let the screwdriver tip cool and try to unscrew it with the screw driver. Drill 2 holes so I can stick the tips of slightly open needle nose pliers in the holes and twist it off.

Where are drain plugs on pool pump?

Pool pumps usually have two pump drain plugs, one in the front, at the base of the hair & lint strainer or pump pot, and another plug further back towards the motor, to drain the volute, or impeller housing.

How do you drain a Hayward filter?

How to Drain A Pool with a Cartridge Filter

Shut off the pump.
Go to the back of the filter and unscrew the drain plug.
Turn the pump back on and let the water run until it reaches the point where you want to drain the water out.
Turn the pump back off and put the plug back into the drain plug.

How do you remove a broken drain valve?

Spray the fitting with penetrating oil like Liquid Wrench or WD-40 and let it soak in and around the threads. Then I would try to cut inside the old brass valve until you amost get to the steel threads. I would use a hack saw blade held in my hand.

What do I need to drain my pool with Hayward pump?

You Will require at least a 100-foot outlet hose a hose connector, and a hose clamp. First of all, find your sewer drainage pipe and connect it to the pump using a hosepipe. At this point, make sure that the hydrostatic valve is open.

Where can I buy Hayward pool replacement parts?

Genuine Hayward Replacement Parts are available for sale exclusively through our dealer network. To find the location of a Hayward dealer in your area, please consult the Dealer Locator.

What kind of blower does Hayward pool use?

Our Spa Blowers are available in 115V & 230V and in horsepower ratings from 1HP up to 2HP for maximum versatility. Hayward is a leading manufacturer in the swimming pool industry and offers a wide variety of White Goods that provide years of long lasting performance.

Where can I buy replacement parts for my Pool?

Hayward offers a wide variety of replacement parts and white goods that provide years of long lasting performance. Genuine Hayward Replacement Parts are available for sale exclusively through our dealer network. To find the location of a Hayward dealer in your area, please consult the Dealer Locator.

Why does my Hayward pool pump keep leaking?

Leaks can also come from loose drain plugs or loose on bolts on the seal plate, connecting the motor to the pump. If the water is running down between the pump and motor, determine if it’s dripping out of the plumbing fitting on top or the shaft seal on the bottom.

What is the Hayward pool pump part number?

Online part number W3TVP500C is the direct replacement for part number TVP500C. Make sure this fits by entering your model number. The Hayward W3H150FDP model can heat both your spa and swimming pool. This 150,000 BTU Propane Gas Pool & Spa Heater provides reliable, long-lasting comfort.

What do you need to drain a Hayward pool?

In addition to being easy to use, you don’t need to keep an eye on the pump as it empties the pool like you what it is when using the other models. You Will require at least a 100-foot outlet hose a hose connector, and a hose clamp. First of all, find your sewer drainage pipe and connect it to the pump using a hosepipe.