Heart Horse SP0714T Clamp-Style Valve for Hayward Above-Ground Pro and VL Sand Filters – 1.5-in FIP

Overview

Meet the Heart Horse SP0714T clamp-style control valve, finished in a durable black, designed to upgrade compatibility with Hayward sand filtration systems. Built for reliability and ease, it blends a clean aesthetic with practical performance for outdoor pool equipment.

Compatibility at a glance

Designed to work across a broad spectrum of Hayward filters, this valve is a flexible upgrade for many common setups. It supports Above-Ground Pro and VL series models, and stretches across multiple lines within the Hayward family, making it a convenient option when refreshing control hardware.

• Fits many Hayward Pro Series sand filters, VL210T, VL240T, VL270T, SP714T and related variants
• Also compatible with Hayward GM series filters such as GM140, GM150, GM152, GM195 and GM245

Leak-proof 1.5" FIP ports

The 1.5" FIP threaded connections provide airtight seals for secure plumbing and reliable valve performance. This design supports full valve compatibility while aiming to minimize leaks during operation and backwashing.

Clear visual monitoring

The built-in sight glass delivers real-time visibility into water clarity and backwash progress. You can observe the filtration cycle in action, helping you gauge when the cycle completes without guesswork.

Two practical benefits at a glance

• Secure, easy installation with a robust black finish and a compact, clamp-style design
• Wide compatibility across Hayward filter families, reducing the need for multiple adapter parts

• Airtight threaded ports support steady flow and reliable connections
• Backwash visibility helps you time maintenance more accurately

Real-world use scenarios

Whether upgrading an aging valve or installing a new pool system, the SP0714T offers a flexible connection point that keeps filtration cycles predictable. The sight glass minimizes guesswork, while the black finish stands up to outdoor conditions over time.

Notes on expectations

Descriptions highlight features and compatible use cases. Individual results may vary with your specific pool setup, usage patterns, and maintenance routine.