{"title":"Skimmers","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"2-socket-x-2-5-spigot-white-pool-defender®-dual-port-skimmer","title":"2\" Socket x 2.5\" Spigot White Pool Defender® Dual Port Skimmer","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEnsure maximum safety and superior water surface cleaning with the \u003cb\u003eCMP 25140-510-000N Pool Defender Dual Port Skimmer\u003c\/b\u003e. This white, professional-grade skimmer is specifically designed for in-ground \u003cb\u003egunite (concrete)\u003c\/b\u003e swimming pools and features an innovative, \u003cb\u003eintegrated water bonding system\u003c\/b\u003e. The built-in water bond lug allows for a direct connection to the pool's equipotential bonding grid, ensuring compliance with \u003cb\u003eNEC 680.26(C)\u003c\/b\u003e electrical safety codes and protecting expensive metal pool components from galvanic corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe skimmer is constructed from rugged, \u003cb\u003eUV-resistant ABS plastic\u003c\/b\u003e, ensuring it withstands harsh chemical and environmental conditions. Its dual-port configuration features versatile plumbing connections: a \u003cb\u003e2-inch inner diameter (socket)\u003c\/b\u003e for the main line and a \u003cb\u003e2.5-inch outer diameter (spigot)\u003c\/b\u003e for easy PVC pipe integration. The design includes a large-capacity debris basket, a floating weir flap for effective surface tension and debris capture, and a 5.75-inch throat depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntegrated Water Bonding:\u003c\/b\u003e Meets NEC 680.26(C) requirements with a built-in bonding lug, keeping swimmers safe and protecting equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDual Port Plumbing:\u003c\/b\u003e Offers flexible plumbing options with dual ports (2\" socket x 2.5\" spigot) for connection to the main drain or as an equalizer line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Made from rugged, UV- and chemical-resistant ABS material built for long-term outdoor use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEfficient Surface Skimming:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a true weir and large mouth opening (8.5\" W x 5.25\" H) for effective debris capture and high flow rates (75 GPM max).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEasy Access Maintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a round white lid and top access for simple and convenient cleaning of the skimmer basket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplication:\u003c\/b\u003e Specifically designed for permanent installation in in-ground residential and commercial \u003cb\u003egunite pools\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CMP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52212140933436,"sku":"25140-510-000N","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/0252\/4220\/files\/Shopifyproductpics_7.png?v=1768394738"},{"product_id":"inground-skimmer-2-w-o-valve-white","title":"Inground Skimmer 2\" W\/O Valve - White","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEnsure a clean and efficient pool with the \u003cb\u003eCustom Molded Products (CMP) 25140-010-000 In-Ground Skimmer\u003c\/b\u003e. This professional-grade, high-flow skimmer is engineered for permanent installation in \u003cb\u003egunite\/concrete\u003c\/b\u003e residential swimming pools. The durable construction features a white \u003cb\u003eABS body\u003c\/b\u003e with \u003cb\u003ePVC ports\u003c\/b\u003e, providing excellent resistance to corrosion, UV damage, and harsh pool chemicals. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe skimmer is designed with \u003cb\u003edual 2-inch slip ports\u003c\/b\u003e (2\" socket x 2.5\" spigot connections) capable of handling flow rates up to \u003cb\u003e75 gallons per minute\u003c\/b\u003e (GPM), ensuring powerful surface debris removal. It comes without a float valve assembly, simplifying installations where an external flow control method or an equalizer line is not needed. The included standard basket and round white lid (9-5\/8\" diameter) offer convenient top access for maintenance while blending seamlessly into your pool deck aesthetic. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDual-Port Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Features two ports to facilitate efficient plumbing and ensure robust water circulation and debris removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh Flow Rate:\u003c\/b\u003e Engineered to manage flow rates of up to \u003cb\u003e75 GPM\u003c\/b\u003e, maximizing pump efficiency and pool cleanliness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Built with a resilient \u003cb\u003eABS body and PVC ports\u003c\/b\u003e to resist the elements, pool chemicals, and cracking over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard Connections:\u003c\/b\u003e Uses a \u003cb\u003e2-inch socket (slip)\u003c\/b\u003e connection internally and a \u003cb\u003e2.5-inch spigot\u003c\/b\u003e connection externally for versatile and easy plumbing integration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEasy Maintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a large capacity, \u003cb\u003estandard debris basket\u003c\/b\u003e and a removable \u003cb\u003eround white lid\u003c\/b\u003e for easy top access and cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApplication:\u003c\/b\u003e Specifically designed for use in \u003cb\u003ein-ground gunite\u003c\/b\u003e (concrete) pools. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CMP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52255977668924,"sku":"25140-010-000","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/0252\/4220\/files\/Shopifyproductpics_21_e1eb2a3c-0682-47aa-b4a3-c3f7f98f8c65.png?v=1768395581"}],"url":"https:\/\/msppool.com\/collections\/skimmers.oembed","provider":"MSP Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}