Description
Sta-Rite U-3 Skimmer With Float Valve 08650-1404
The Sta-Rite U-3 Skimmer With Float Valve (08650-1404) is a dependable debris-removal and water-management solution for concrete and gunite pools. Crafted by Pentair under the trusted Sta-Rite line, its ABS body fits standard 2-inch plumbing, supports a large basket, and includes both a float valve and a check valve to stabilize flow and minimize water-level swings. NSF listed, it’s engineered to endure outdoor exposure, chemicals, and sun without warping.
List of Features
- 2-inch slip ports with 1-1/2-inch reducers for flexible, easy installation with standard plumbing.
- Large capacity basket that captures more leaves and debris between cleanouts.
- Includes float valve and check valve to minimize water-level fluctuations and backflow.
- High-strength ABS construction resists UV, chemicals, and warping for outdoor pool life.
- Concrete/gunite compatibility with a tight seal on rough plaster interiors.
- NSF listed for safe contact with pool water and reliable long-term durability.
Final Thoughts
Pair the U-3 with compatible Pentair filtration components for optimal skimming and water balance. Ideal for both new builds and upgrades in concrete or gunite pools, it delivers clearer water with less maintenance and fewer mid-season adjustments. Ready to simplify pool care and improve clarity? Add Sta-Rite U-3 to your cart today.











