Product Overview
The Hayward Power-Flo LX High Efficiency 1 HP Pool Pump with 6' Cord W3SP1580 is a dependable above-ground pool pump designed for reliable circulation, quiet operation, and easy maintenance. Built for the demands of above-ground and on-ground swimming pools, the Power-Flo LX combines durable construction with proven Hayward performance.
This model operates on 115V power, includes a 6 ft. cord, and is designed for above-ground pool filtration systems. The clear strainer lid allows quick basket inspection, while the large debris basket helps reduce cleaning frequency. Hayward lists the W3SP1580 as a PowerFlo LX pump with 0.85 HP / high-efficiency rating, 6 ft. cord, durable housing, clear cover, and above-ground / on-ground pool application.
Ideal For
Above-ground swimming pools
On-ground pool systems
Pool owners replacing a 1 HP Power-Flo LX pump
Systems requiring 115V operation
Installations needing a 6 ft. cord
Standard above-ground pool filtration setups
Sand, cartridge, or DE filter systems matched to this pump’s flow requirements
Key Features
1 HP Above-Ground Pool Pump
The W3SP1580 is commonly sold as a 1 HP Power-Flo LX above-ground pool pump, designed for residential above-ground and on-ground pool circulation.
115V Operation
This pump operates on 115V, making it suitable for many standard above-ground pool electrical setups.
6 ft. Cord Included
The included 6-foot power cord makes installation easier where a corded above-ground pump is required.
Single-Speed Motor
The single-speed motor provides steady circulation for above-ground pool filtration systems.
Durable All-Weather Housing
The Power-Flo LX housing is built for outdoor pool equipment environments and is designed for all-weather performance and quiet operation.
Large Debris Basket
The extra-large debris basket helps collect leaves and debris while reducing how often the basket needs to be emptied.
Clear Strainer Cover
The see-through cover allows quick visual inspection so users can tell when the basket needs cleaning.
Dependable Hayward Performance
Power-Flo LX pumps are designed specifically for the demands of above-ground and on-ground pools, combining durable construction with proven performance.
Quiet Operation
The pump is designed for dependable performance with reduced operating noise, making it a practical choice for residential above-ground pool systems.
Benefits
The Hayward W3SP1580 is a practical choice for above-ground pool owners who want reliable daily circulation with simple maintenance. Its large strainer basket, clear lid, durable housing, and corded 115V setup make it easy to operate and service.
With 1 HP class performance, 115V operation, a 6 ft. cord, and Hayward’s Power-Flo LX design, this pump is well suited for above-ground pool filtration when properly matched with the pool size, filter, plumbing, and local electrical requirements.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hayward |
| Series | Power-Flo LX |
| Model | W3SP1580 |
| Alternate Model | SP1580 |
| SKU | W3SP1580 |
| UPC / Barcode | 610377390446 |
| Product Type | Above-ground pool pump |
| Horsepower | 1 HP |
| Total HP | 0.85 THP |
| Voltage | 115V |
| Speed | Single Speed |
| Cord Length | 6 ft. |
| Pool Type | Above-ground / on-ground |
| Application | Pool circulation and filtration |
| Housing | Durable all-weather pump housing |
| Strainer Basket | Large debris basket |
| Strainer Cover | Clear see-through cover |
| Discharge Style | Vertical discharge |
| Professional Installation Recommended | Yes |
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited Manufacturer Parts Warranty |
What’s Included
Hayward Power-Flo LX W3SP1580 pool pump
6 ft. power cord
Large debris basket
Clear strainer cover
Pump housing and motor assembly
Manufacturer-supplied installation components
Filter, hoses, unions, adapters, and additional plumbing fittings are not included unless supplied separately by the seller.
Professional installation by a qualified pool professional or electrician is recommended.
Customer-Facing Q&A
Is this pump for above-ground pools?
Yes. The Hayward W3SP1580 Power-Flo LX is designed for above-ground and on-ground pool systems.
What horsepower is this pump?
This model is commonly sold as a 1 HP Power-Flo LX pump. Hayward also lists the current high-efficiency model as 0.85 HP / THP class.
What voltage does it use?
The W3SP1580 operates on 115V.
Does it include a cord?
Yes. This model includes a 6 ft. cord.
Is this a single-speed or variable-speed pump?
This is a single-speed pump.
Does it include a strainer basket?
Yes. It includes a large debris basket and a clear strainer cover.
Is this the same as Power-Flo Matrix?
No. This is the Power-Flo LX series. The Power-Flo Matrix series has a different pump housing and convertible discharge design.
Is this pump suitable for in-ground pools?
No. This pump is intended for above-ground and on-ground pool applications, not standard in-ground pool systems.
What is the UPC / barcode?
The UPC / barcode is 610377390446.