Hayward Star-Clear Filter Gasket (CX250F) topsideoverlays Matching the correct baffle helps

Matching the correct baffle helps preserve intended internal flow behavior and supports cleaner heater service

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and this generic version uses the O-184 reference

A properly selected replacement helps restore intended heating output while supporting a cleaner sealed installation

This part has practical value because the 4-function 3PDT layout offers broader control capability than simpler switch formats

Hayward Star-Clear Filter Gasket (CX250F) topsideoverlays Matching the correct baffle helpsThe Hayward Star Clear filter gasket is designed for compatible filter applications where dependable sealing is needed at a key assembly point. A gasket like this is useful because it helps maintain the integrity of the filter body or related connection, supporting cleaner operation and more confident servicing. This replacement is especially useful when the original gasket is compressed, cracked, brittle, or no longer sealing correctly. Replacing it