The AP1009 is the OEM replacement bucket-style basket designed for AquaStar Pipeline pumps, including smart models like the PLP150S and PLP300S. Built from durable, chemical-resistant materials, this basket efficiently captures large debrisÑsuch as leaves and twigsÑkeeping your pump's water intake clear and preventing pump damage.

Designed for seamless compatibility, the basket fits perfectly into its housing and aligns precisely with the strainer lid. It features a rugged, long-lasting construction to withstand harsh pool environments and frequent handling. Maintenance is made easy: just lift the basket via its handle, rinse off trapped debris, and reinsert to restore optimal water flow and pump circulation.

With the AP1009 OEM basket installed, your Pipeline pump maintains peak performance through reliable filtration, reduced cavitation risks, and simplified upkeepÑmaking it a smart and cost-effective solution for keeping your system running smoothly.

• OEM-Grade Fit and Performance: Designed specifically for AquaStar Pipeline pumps, including PLP150S and PLP300S models, ensuring perfect alignment and functionality.

• Durable, Pool-Safe Construction: Built from heavy-duty, chemical-resistant materials to withstand prolonged exposure to pool water and frequent handling.

• Efficient Debris Capture: Bucket-style design effectively traps large debris like leaves, twigs, and other particles before they reach the impeller.

• Quick and Simple Maintenance: Features an integrated handle for easy lifting, cleaning, and reinsertion to maintain optimal water flow.

• Protects Pump Components: Helps prevent blockages, cavitation, and internal pump damage by keeping the intake path clear.

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• AquaStar 1.5 HP Pipeline Pump PLP150S
• AquaStar 3.0 HP Pipeline Pump PLP300S

Need help with the AquaStar AP1009 Basket for Pipeline pumps? This section covers compatibility, cleaning tips, and where to find this OEM part in store for quick maintenance.

Confirming Compatibility with Pipeline Pumps

The AP1009 is the OEM bucket-style basket designed for AquaStar Pipeline pumps, fitting both the 1.5 HP PLP150S and 3.0 HP PLP300S models. It aligns perfectly with the strainer lid for proper seating and performance.

Does AP1009 fit both PLP150S and PLP300S pump housings

How to confirm AP1009 matches my existing Pipeline pump basket

Will AP1009 work with older AquaStar Smart Pipeline pump versions

Cross-referencing AP1009 with original AquaStar basket part numbers

Maintenance and Performance Tips

The AP1009Õs bucket-style design traps larger debris before it reaches the impeller. Regular cleaning keeps water flow strong and helps prevent pump damage.

How often should I clean the AP1009 basket in heavy debris season

Best way to remove and rinse AP1009 without damaging the handle

Can AP1009 help prevent pump cavitation in high-debris pools

Steps to keep AP1009 seated correctly after reinstallation

Find and Pick Up Today

Ask for AP1009 by part number at the counter and confirm local stock. Bringing the old basket ensures a perfect match before purchase.

Buy AP1009 in store with same-day pickup available locally

Walk in and request AP1009 for AquaStar Pipeline pump repairs

Can my nearby store match AP1009 to my old basket on site

Does my local branch stock AP1009 for weekend maintenance needs