Hayward [OEM] SP1096/SP1097/SP1098 Basket Skimmer (SPX1096CA) fuses and this G & P

and this G & P Tools version is designed in a 3/16 inch size using the 99-366-1040 reference

Replacing it can be a far more practical repair than replacing the entire pump

protects visible components from unnecessary damage

Helps restore secure fastening in the seal-plate area

A properly selected replacement helps restore intended sensor placement while supporting a more secure threaded installation

Hayward [OEM] SP1096/SP1097/SP1098 Basket Skimmer (SPX1096CA) fuses and this G & PThe Hayward OEM skimmer basket is designed for compatible SP1096, SP1097, and SP1098 skimmer applications where the debris basket needs replacement. A basket like this is useful because it helps intercept leaves and larger debris at the skimmer before they can travel farther into the circulation system, supporting cleaner maintenance and better equipment protection. This replacement is especially useful when the original basket is cracked, broken,