Pentair Sta-Rite U-3 10-9/16" OD White Skimmer Lid Assembly (08650-0169) aquastar It is designed for filter

It is designed for filter valve service

This replacement is especially helpful when you want to rebuild the internal function of the valve instead of replacing the complete assembly

Useful when the original standpipe is damaged or worn

Useful when laterals are cracked

and screw terminal connection give this part practical value because heater safety components work best when they match the original sensing and wiring arrangement closely

Pentair Sta-Rite U-3 10-9/16" OD White Skimmer Lid Assembly (08650-0169) aquastar It is designed for filterThe U 3 10 9 16" OD White Skimmer Lid Assembly is a targeted replacement for Pentair Sta Rite equipment, making it a smart choice when the original component is worn, cracked, faded, leaking, or missing. It helps the skimmer maintain proper surface draw, basket access, faceplate fit, or debris handling without forcing a full skimmer replacement. A proper skimmer fit also improves the finished look at the pool edge while helping debris enter the basket