What it does and why you need it Keeps pool water cleaner with less effort by capturing leaves, debris and contaminants before they reach your pump and filter. Works with your existing system to reduce clogging, protect equipment, and cut down on routine skimmer cleaning. Key features Compatibility: Designed for use with pumps and above ground pools. Generalfit design works with most standard skimmer housings without modification. Models included: Comes with two optional types, # and 2#, for flexible fit options to match different skimmer configurations. Material and durability: Made from longlasting plastic that resists wear in chlorinated and saltwater environments. The robust construction stands up to chemical treatments and frequent use for reliable performance over time. Debris collection and flow: Engineered grid pattern traps large particles while permitting steady water flow, reducing clogging and helping maintain uninterrupted filtration. Benefits at a glance Reduces maintenance time by trapping debris before it reaches filters and pumps Extends the life and efficiency of pool equipment by preventing blockages Fits most standard systems using the included # and 2# options, so installation is quick and straightforward Durable plastic resists erosion from pool chemicals for long service life Typical use scenarios Backyard pools under trees: Captures leaves and twigs to prevent frequent skimmer clogs and protect your pump. Chlorinated or saltwater pools: Durable plastic construction resists chemical exposure, making it suitable for both pool types. Above ground pools with replacement skimmers: Use the included # and 2# options to adapt quickly to different skimmer housings without custom modification. Practical details Fits most standard skimmer housings; two optional types (# and 2#) provide flexible sizing choices. Durable plastic construction for longterm use in chlorinated and saltwater environments. Optimized grid pattern balances debris capture with steady water flow to support continuous filtration. Reliable, simple to use, and built for pool environments, this skimmer basket helps keep water cleaner while protecting your pump and filter system.