Pentair Threaded Winterizing Plug 1-1/2 in. | Vac-Mate Vacuum/Skimmer | R22010Z Pool Liner Insulation The strainer basket sits in

The strainer basket sits in the pump's strainer pot and captures debris before it reaches the impeller

Flow direction matters — the pitot tube has to face into the flow (there's an arrow on the meter)

Pentair Part Number S32014 Part Type Mechanical Shaft Seal Quantity Included Each (1) Fits Into

The Pentair Clean & Clear Plus 240

source that companion part at the same time to avoid a second service visit

Pentair Threaded Winterizing Plug 1-1/2 in. | Vac-Mate Vacuum/Skimmer | R22010Z Pool Liner Insulation The strainer basket sits inThe Pentair Threaded Plug 1 1 2 in. (R22010Z) is the OEM replacement winterizing plug for the Pentair Vac Mate Vacuum Skimmer. This polyurethane plug seals the 1 1 2 in. pipe thread opening during winterization, preventing water intrusion and protecting internal components from freeze damage during the off season. When a skimmer or vacuum fitting is left unsealed over winter, water can enter the plumbing lines and expand during freeze cycles, cracking