{"product_id":"intex-deluxe-wall-mounted-pool-skimmer-800-gph-above-ground-surface-skimmer-with-removable-basket","title":"Intex Deluxe Wall-Mounted Pool Skimmer 800 GPH – Above-Ground Surface Skimmer with Removable Basket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Intex Deluxe 800 GPH Wall-Mounted Surface Automatic Skimmer captures floating debris before it sinks, keeping above-water surfaces cleaner with minimal effort.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for above-ground pools, this wall-mounted surface skimmer connects to a compatible filter pump and continuously draws in leaves, bugs and surface film so your filtration system works more efficiently. Its simple bracket mounting and removable strainer basket make setup and maintenance quick, while chemical-resistant polypropylene construction helps it endure regular pool use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the skimmer reduce pool cleaning time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe skimmer removes floating debris before it drops to the pool floor, which means less vacuuming and fewer clogged filters. By continuously skimming the surface, it keeps the pool looking cleaner between full cleanings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperates automatically when connected to an 800 GPH or stronger pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCaptures leaves, insects and surface film in the strainer basket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces load on the main filtration system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy basket removal speeds up routine cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit my above-ground pool wall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit mounts to most Easy Set and metal frame pools with its adjustable bracket, so it matches a wide range of wall thicknesses. The bracket accommodates common pool rims without drilling, making the skimmer a straightforward add-on for many setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable bracket designed for Easy Set and metal frame pools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo specialized tools required for most installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact footprint so it won’t interfere with pool edging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounts to sidewall and connects to the filter pump hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the maintenance needs and material benefits?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintenance is primarily clearing the removable strainer basket and rinsing the housing; polypropylene construction resists pool chemicals and weather. The lightweight design simplifies handling for seasonal storage or off-season protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable strainer basket for quick debris disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable, chemical-resistant polypropylene housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipes or hose rinses restore performance in minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeighs about 4.57 pounds for easy removal and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much pump power does it need to work well?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis skimmer is built to perform with a minimum pump flow of 800 gallons per hour; pumps meeting or exceeding that rate will keep the skimmer pulling surface debris effectively. Using an Intex filter pump rated at 800 GPH or higher ensures reliable compatibility and steady skimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimum recommended flow: 800 gallons per hour\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest paired with Intex filter pumps for guaranteed fit and flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigher flow pumps increase skimming rate and debris capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple hose connection to existing pump inlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: pool owners who want an easy, cost-effective way to keep above-ground pool surfaces clear between cleanings. If you have an Easy Set or metal frame above-ground pool and a compatible filter pump (800 GPH+), this skimmer reduces manual surface skimming, protects your filter from excess debris, and simplifies routine maintenance without complex installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this skimmer fit my above-ground pool wall?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—its adjustable bracket fits most Easy Set and metal frame pool sidewalls without special tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What pump flow rate is required?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use a filter pump rated at 800 gallons per hour or higher for effective skimming performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Intex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54595280372051,"sku":"B00178IMPO","price":61.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1095\/4257\/2371\/files\/intex-deluxe-skimmer-front-view.jpg?v=1786792834","url":"https:\/\/findsworth.co.uk\/products\/intex-deluxe-wall-mounted-pool-skimmer-800-gph-above-ground-surface-skimmer-with-removable-basket","provider":"Findsworth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}