Hayward 1 HP Power Flo Matrix Above Ground Pump

Hayward PowerFlo Matrix 1 HP Single-Speed Above-Ground Pool Pump (SP5610)

Bring heavy-duty hydraulic circulation, flexible orientation layout engineering, and time-tested dependability to your pool equipment pad with the Hayward PowerFlo Matrix 1 HP Pool Pump. Precision-engineered as a uniquely superior water mover for permanent above-ground and on-ground swimming pools, this series combines high-volume flow velocity with an exceptionally versatile structural footprint.

Constructed from a premium, corrosion-proof polymer compound, the heavy-duty housing guarantees absolute immunity to pool chemicals, salt-chlorine environments, and direct all-weather UV exposure. Powered by a high-performance industrial motor with an integrated automatic thermal overload protector, it ensures cooler, lower-vibration operation and long-term mechanical safety season after season.

Advanced Fluid Dynamics & Tool-Free Variable Discharge Design

• Press-Button Multi-Position Discharge: Features a unique convertible discharge path that switches from vertical to horizontal orientation with the simple press of a button, letting you adapt the pump's plumbing path to fit your exact filter intake alignment.

• Tool-Free Strainer Disengagement: Outfitted with an exclusive C-Clip connector that lets you completely disengage the strainer housing from the motor assembly in seconds for fast, hassle-free maintenance.

• Quick-Disconnect Slip Unions: Designed with robust 1.5-inch Slip Union connections on both the intake and discharge ports, drastically reducing installation downtime and simplifying off-season disconnects.

• Massive Industrial Debris Basket: Equipped with a double-sized, high-capacity strainer basket (8" L x 6.5" W x 6.5" D) utilizing a high-efficiency Noryl® impeller with extra-wide openings to completely prevent clogging from heavy autumn leaf loads.

• Heat-Resistant Double-Sized Seal: Utilizing a specialized, industrial-grade mechanical shaft seal assembly designed for maximum thermal defense and extended protection against operational friction wear.

• Protected Energy-Efficient Switch: Arrives standard with a heavy-duty, weather-protected rear-mounted On/Off toggle switch and a pre-wired 25-foot grounded power cord for simple routing straight to a 115V residential outlet.

Technical Specifications

• Product Code / SKU: SP5610

• Motor Capacity: 1.0 HP Single-Speed Performance Profile

• Electrical Infrastructure: Dedicated 115 V Residential Circuitry

• Wiring Footprint: 25-Foot Pre-Attached Weatherproof Power Plug Cord

• Plumbing Interface Ports: 1.5-Inch Slip Union Connections

• Strainer Basket Dimensions: 8 Inches Length x 6.5 Inches Width x 6.5 Inches Diameter

• Control Mechanisms: Integrated Rear-Mounted Waterproof Power Switch

• Application Scope: Optimized strictly for Permanent Above-Ground and On-Ground Swimming Pools

• Maintenance Assets: Integrated lower rapid-drain plugs for simple seasonal winterization and clean dry-outs

⚠️ Absolute Soft-Sided & Temporary Pool Restriction Notice

• Intex / Bestway Warning: IMPORTANT COMPATIBILITY BOUNDARY: This commercial-grade 1 HP induction pump is strictly prohibited for use on temporary, pop-up, or soft-sided vinyl pools (such as standard Intex, Coleman, or Bestway configurations). Soft-sided layouts lack the rigid plumbing infrastructure and structural water turnover volume required to manage this pump’s intense hydraulic pressure profiles. Operating this unit on a temporary soft-sided pool creates immediate line-rupture hazards and instantly voids all factory warranties.

⚠️ Operation & Factory Warranty Guidelines

• Factory Warranty Policy: Backed by a 1-Year Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty covering factory replacement parts only, issued strictly at the manufacturer's technical discretion.

• Operational Priming Safeguards: This pump must be completely primed with water inside the strainer pot prior to activating the electrical line. Running the motor dry or running it with locked plumbing return paths will burn out the mechanical shaft seal assembly and warp internal diffusers, which voids product coverages.

• Winter Freeze Protection Mandate: To prevent structural shell cracking caused by expanding ice in cold climates, the housing must be fully drained via the integrated lower rapid-drain plug, plumbing lines blown out, and the pump stored in a dry, unfreezing enclosure during winter months.

📞 Plumbing Configuration & System Sizing Support: Operating a 1 HP pump on an above-ground pad requires aligning your sand or cartridge filter’s maximum flow rating (GPM) to handle the intense water pressure without stretching your plumbing joints or blowing filter media.

Please contact our technical support squad directly to evaluate real-time regional warehouse availability, secure heavy-freight shipping layouts, or confirm the exact adapter fittings required for your specific equipment pad configuration.