Pentair Trimmer Plate | U-3 Skimmer | 08650-0048Z
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About This Item
OEM Trimmer Plate for the Pentair U-3 Residential Pool Skimmer
The Pentair Trimmer Plate (08650-0048Z) is the OEM replacement trimmer plate designed specifically for the Pentair U-3 Series residential pool skimmer.
What It Does
Also known as an equalizer flap, this part regulates water flow within the skimmer, ensuring optimal filtration and preventing debris from bypassing the skimmer basket. Constructed from durable materials, it is engineered to withstand the rigors of pool environments, providing reliable performance and longevity. The trimmer plate is essential for maintaining the efficiency of your pool's skimming system, contributing to cleaner and clearer water.
When the original plate becomes warped, cracked, or too loose, surface skimming performance is compromised, flow can be come uncontrolled. Replacing it with the correct OEM part restores proper flow regulation and maintains consistent water surface skimming and filter intake.
Specifications
| Pentair Part Number | 08650-0048Z |
| Part Name | Trimmer Plate |
| Application | Residential U-3 Skimmer Models |
| Quantity Included | Each (1) |
Fits Into
| Brand | Equipment Line | Model / Part Number | Notes |
| Pentair | U-3 Skimmer | 09655-2403 | For use on Residential U-3 Skimmer Models |
| Pentair | U-3 Skimmer | 09655-2404 | For use on Residential U-3 Skimmer Models |
| Pentair | U-3 Skimmer | 09655-1403 | For use on Residential U-3 Skimmer Models |
| Pentair | U-3 Skimmer | 09655-1404 | For use on Residential U-3 Skimmer Models |
Compatibility is based on Pentair parts documentation and available OEM records. This is not an exhaustive list. For certainty, verify the part number in your equipment's manual or on the original part itself before ordering.
Pro Tip
Before ordering, confirm your skimmer's model number — it is typically stamped or molded on the inside of the skimmer body or lid. The U-3 series includes several model variants; matching your model number to the list above ensures you receive the correct trimmer plate for your installation.
