Hayward SP1085 Skimmer Faceplate Gasket [2 Pack] (SPX1085D2PAK2) vinyltubing A properly matched electrode assembly

A properly matched electrode assembly helps preserve the intended operating relationship of the generator rather than forcing an uncertain substitute into a critical role

It supports proper function within the system while helping maintain balanced operation across connected components

When the support behind the visible opening begins to fail

Useful when the original valve is leaking or unreliable

which matters because a heater needs to fit the flow path cleanly if the final repair is going to feel complete and service-worthy

Hayward SP1085 Skimmer Faceplate Gasket [2 Pack] (SPX1085D2PAK2) vinyltubing A properly matched electrode assemblyThe Hayward SPX1085D2PAK2 faceplate gasket set is designed for compatible SP1085 skimmer applications and includes two replacement gaskets. Gaskets like these are important because they help create the seal between skimmer faceplate components, supporting a cleaner and more dependable installation. They are often replaced when the originals have become compressed, brittle, torn, or otherwise unreliable during service. Installing fresh gaskets can help