Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX by Pool Supply Depot
Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX by Pool Supply Depot
Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX by Pool Supply Depot
Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX by Pool Supply Depot
Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX by Pool Supply Depot
Description

Product Overview

The Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner Head Only | PBS20JSTHBX is a genuine Hayward replacement headbox for compatible Poolvergnuegen / The PoolCleaner 2-Wheel suction-side pool cleaners.

This head-only assembly is ideal when the cleaner body, internal components, turbine system, steering system, or drive components are worn, cracked, damaged, or no longer performing properly, but the existing hoses and accessories are still usable.

The PBS20JSTHBX helps restore suction-side cleaning performance without requiring purchase of a complete cleaner kit. It is designed for inground pool suction cleaner applications and is sold as the cleaner head only with no hoses, leader hose, vacuum regulator, skimmer cone, or accessories included.

Ideal For

  • Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel suction cleaners
  • Hayward The PoolCleaner 2-Wheel models
  • Replacing a worn or damaged cleaner head
  • Restoring cleaner movement and steering
  • Restoring debris pickup and suction performance
  • Customers who already have usable hoses
  • Inground pool suction-side cleaner repairs
  • Replacing cracked cleaner bodies
  • Repairing cleaners that stop moving or turn poorly
  • Pool service technicians and cleaner rebuild jobs

Key Features

  • Genuine Hayward replacement headbox — designed for compatible 2-wheel suction-side cleaner systems.
  • Head-only replacement — replaces the main cleaner head without requiring a full cleaner kit.
  • No hoses included — ideal for customers reusing existing Poolvergnuegen / The PoolCleaner hoses.
  • Designed for 2-wheel cleaners — compatible with select Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel suction cleaner models.
  • Restores cleaner operation — helps bring back movement, steering, suction, and debris pickup when the old head is worn.
  • Suction-side cleaning design — operates using the pool’s existing pump and filtration suction.
  • Inground pool application — made for compatible inground pool suction cleaning setups.
  • White cleaner body — matches common Hayward / Poolvergnuegen 2-wheel cleaner designs.
  • Service-friendly replacement option — helps avoid replacing hoses and accessories when only the head assembly is needed.
  • OEM replacement part — built to Hayward specifications for fit and performance.

Benefits

The Hayward PBS20JSTHBX gives pool owners a practical way to restore their 2-wheel suction cleaner without buying a complete cleaner package. If the existing hoses are still in good condition, replacing only the headbox can save money and reduce unnecessary part replacement.

A worn cleaner head can cause poor movement, weak debris pickup, poor climbing, repeated sticking, or failure to steer correctly. Replacing the head assembly can help restore the cleaner’s ability to move across the pool and collect debris through the suction system.

For pool professionals, this head-only replacement is a useful repair option when servicing Poolvergnuegen or Hayward The PoolCleaner 2-Wheel systems.

Specifications

Specification Details
Product Name Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner Head Only
Brand Hayward / Poolvergnuegen
Part Number PBS20JSTHBX
SKU PBS20JSTHBX
Distributor Product Number HAY-20-1022
UPC 0610377415361
Product Type Suction pool cleaner headbox / cleaner head assembly
Cleaner Style 2-wheel suction-side cleaner
Cleaner Series Poolvergnuegen / The PoolCleaner
Application Inground pool suction cleaning
Pool Type Inground pools
Power Source Existing pool pump suction
Cleaner Operation Suction-side automatic pool cleaner
Cleaner Color White / blue accent styling
Hoses Included No
Accessories Included No
Leader Hose Included No
Vacuum Regulator Included No
Skimmer Cone Included No
Cleaner Head Included Yes
Compatible Models Poolvergnuegen PBS20JST, Hayward W3PVS20JST, and select 2-wheel The PoolCleaner models
Related Complete Cleaner Model PBS20JST
Repair Use Worn cleaner head, cracked body, poor steering, poor movement, weak debris pickup
Equipment Category Pool cleaner parts / suction cleaner replacement parts
OEM / Aftermarket Genuine Hayward OEM part
Professional Installation Recommended No hard plumbing required; fitment should be verified
Sold As Each

Included Components

  • 1 × Hayward PBS20JSTHBX 2-Wheel suction cleaner headbox / cleaner head assembly

Hoses, leader hose, vacuum regulator, skimmer cone, wall fitting, flow gauge, hose floats, replacement tires, throat inserts, and other accessories are sold separately unless specifically included by the supplier.

Compatibility Notes

This replacement headbox is designed for compatible Hayward Poolvergnuegen / The PoolCleaner 2-Wheel suction-side cleaner models.

Common compatible references include:

  • Poolvergnuegen PBS20JST
  • Hayward W3PVS20JST
  • Select Hayward / Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel suction cleaner models

Always confirm that your existing cleaner is a 2-wheel suction model before ordering. This item is not intended for 4-wheel cleaner models or robotic cleaners.

Installation Notes

Before installing the replacement head, inspect the existing hoses, leader hose, regulator valve, skimmer adapter, suction line, and cleaner fittings for cracks, air leaks, or restrictions. A new cleaner head may not perform correctly if the hose set or suction source is damaged.

Connect the existing compatible hose assembly to the replacement head and adjust suction flow according to the cleaner instructions. Proper suction balance is important for cleaner movement, steering, and debris pickup.

If the cleaner does not move properly after replacement, check pump suction, filter pressure, hose length, hose condition, cleaner tire condition, and suction-side air leaks.

Customer-Facing Q&A

Q: What is the Hayward PBS20JSTHBX?
A: It is a replacement head-only assembly for compatible Hayward Poolvergnuegen / The PoolCleaner 2-Wheel suction-side pool cleaners.

Q: What is the SKU?
A: The SKU is PBS20JSTHBX.

Q: What is the UPC?
A: The UPC was not publicly verified for this item. Use the UPC from supplier packaging or invoice if required.

Q: Does this include hoses?
A: No. This is the cleaner head only. Hoses are not included.

Q: Does this include a leader hose?
A: No. The leader hose is not included.

Q: Does this include the regulator valve or skimmer cone?
A: No. Accessories such as the regulator valve, skimmer cone, hose sections, and flow gauge are sold separately.

Q: What cleaner does this fit?
A: It fits compatible 2-wheel Poolvergnuegen / Hayward The PoolCleaner suction-side models, including common references like PBS20JST and W3PVS20JST.

Q: Will this fit the 4-wheel cleaner?
A: No. This is for the 2-wheel cleaner style only.

Q: Is this a robotic cleaner?
A: No. This is a suction-side cleaner head that operates using the pool’s pump suction.

Q: When should I replace the cleaner head?
A: Replace it if the cleaner body is cracked, the internal steering or turbine components are worn, the cleaner no longer moves properly, or debris pickup has declined and hoses/accessories are still usable.

Q: Is this a genuine Hayward part?
A: Yes. PBS20JSTHBX is a genuine Hayward replacement headbox for compatible cleaner models.

Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX

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Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX by Pool Supply Depot
Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX by Pool Supply Depot
Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX by Pool Supply Depot
Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX by Pool Supply Depot
Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX by Pool Supply Depot
Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX
SKU: PBS20JSTHBX ISBN: 0610377415361
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Customer Reviews

Overall rating: 4.9 / 5 from 19 reviews.

Best pool vacuum owned to date and being able to buy the head by itself is a great savings- no need to keep buying the hoses over and over again. This vacuum does not get caught up on the drain and has gotten itself out of any jam without assistance. Be patient with figuring out the speed/suction control to keep it moving at the correct speed. Since doing that it has been hassle free.

Christina P. 5/5 Verified

Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX

The part, price and shipping time was amazing. The only challenge I had, which if resolved would have been a 5 star, was getting in touch with someone to figure out what the additional pieces were for. I sent an inquiry and tried the chat to no avail or response. I got a few piece with my vacuum, but still not sure what they are for. Great place and prices to get your pool products if you know a lot about pool equipment.

Nimit V. 4/5 Verified

Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX

Customer Reviews

Overall rating: 4.9 / 5 from 19 reviews.

Best pool vacuum owned to date and being able to buy the head by itself is a great savings- no need to keep buying the hoses over and over again. This vacuum does not get caught up on the drain and has gotten itself out of any jam without assistance. Be patient with figuring out the speed/suction control to keep it moving at the correct speed. Since doing that it has been hassle free.

Christina P. 5/5 Verified

Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX

The part, price and shipping time was amazing. The only challenge I had, which if resolved would have been a 5 star, was getting in touch with someone to figure out what the additional pieces were for. I sent an inquiry and tried the chat to no avail or response. I got a few piece with my vacuum, but still not sure what they are for. Great place and prices to get your pool products if you know a lot about pool equipment.

Nimit V. 4/5 Verified

Hayward Poolvergnuegen 2-Wheel Suction Pool Cleaner HEAD ONLY (No Hoses) | PBS20JSTHBX