🔄 Hayward SP071621 VariFlo Top-Mount Multiport Valve

Part # SP071621 | 2 inch FPT connections | For Hayward Pro Series sand filters

The Hayward SP071621 VariFlo multiport valve is a genuine top-mount replacement valve designed for select Hayward Pro Series sand filter systems. This 7-position control valve lets you easily manage filter, backwash, rinse, waste, recirculate, closed, and winter settings from one durable assembly. Built with Hayward’s proven VariFlo design, it helps deliver efficient water flow and dependable filter operation for residential pool systems.

✅ Key Features:

• Top-mount multiport valve for compatible Hayward sand filters
• 2 inch FPT inlet and outlet connections
• 7-position VariFlo control for filter system operation
• Designed for easy switching between filtration and maintenance functions
• Genuine Hayward replacement part for reliable fit and performance
• Heavy-duty construction for long service life in pool equipment environments

📋 Valve Positions:

• Filter for normal filtration
• Backwash to clean the sand bed
• Rinse to reset the sand after backwashing
• Waste to bypass the filter
• Recirculate to move water without filtering
• Closed to stop flow when system is off
• Winter for off-season valve positioning

🔧 Compatibility:

This valve is commonly used with select Hayward Pro Series top-mount sand filters that require a 2 inch FPT VariFlo valve. Always confirm model compatibility and plumbing size before ordering. Matching the correct Hayward filter model and valve configuration is important for proper installation.

🛠 Installation Notes:

• Shut off pump power before servicing filter equipment
• Relieve all system pressure before removing the old valve
• Verify the filter model and port size
• Inspect the valve o-ring and sealing surfaces during installation
• Set the handle only when the pump is off to help prevent internal damage

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