This Pentair Vac-Mate Vacuum/Skimmer works with in-ground suction pool cleaners| is ruggedly built and simple to install. A VacMate is a must in any pool that has a problem with excessive leaves and debris and they have been designed to enhance the operation of the your pool cleaner. Vac Mates not only trap the leaves| twigs| hair| rocks and other materials before it gets to the skimmer basket but overtime they will pay for themselves by helping your pump and motor last longer by preventing line clogs| which can be very expensive to fix. The clear plastic construction of the vacmate allows you to see if emptying is required before opening the canister and makes collecting leaves a snap. This is a must have if you own a Suction Pool Cleaner.
