Pool & Outdoor Parts [Lifetime Warranty] 3900 Sport, 280 Black Max F5B, TR35P Pool Cleaners Backup Valve - G62 Complete Backup Valve Kit with 2 Hose Nuts D16 - For Zodiac Polaris Pool Cleaner
G62 backup valve replacement for Zodiac Polaris pool cleaners with two D16 hose nuts.
Infographic showing G62 backup valve kit and hose nuts for Zodiac Polaris pool cleaners to fix common performance issues.
G62 backup valve kit for Polaris pool cleaners featuring durable design with two D16 hose nuts and valve components.
G62 backup valve kit for Zodiac Polaris pool cleaners showing the white valve housing and hose connection components.
G62 backup valve kit with two D16 hose nuts for Zodiac Polaris pool cleaners, showing product quality comparison.
G62 backup valve kit with two D16 hose nuts for Zodiac Polaris pool cleaners.
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G62 backup valve replacement for Zodiac Polaris pool cleaners with two D16 hose nuts.
Infographic showing G62 backup valve kit and hose nuts for Zodiac Polaris pool cleaners to fix common performance issues.
G62 backup valve kit for Polaris pool cleaners featuring durable design with two D16 hose nuts and valve components.
G62 backup valve kit for Zodiac Polaris pool cleaners showing the white valve housing and hose connection components.
G62 backup valve kit with two D16 hose nuts for Zodiac Polaris pool cleaners, showing product quality comparison.
G62 backup valve kit with two D16 hose nuts for Zodiac Polaris pool cleaners.
BlueStars #1 place for DIY repairs graphic with ISO 9001 certification logo.
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[Lifetime Warranty] 3900 Sport, 280 Black Max F5B, TR35P Pool Cleaners Backup Valve - G62 Complete Backup Valve Kit with 2 Hose Nuts D16 - For Zodiac Polaris Pool Cleaner

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G62 Pool Cleaner Backup Valve Kit with 2 Hose Nuts D16

Key Features

  • Includes one complete backup valve assembly and two D16 hose nuts.
  • Periodically reverses the cleaner's direction to navigate out of corners and away from obstacles.
  • Ensures comprehensive cleaning coverage for the entire pool surface.
  • Constructed from durable, crack-resistant polymer materials for long service life.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

  • Backup Valve Kit: G62
  • Hose Nut: D16
  • Valve Case: G54
  • Valve Mechanism: G53

Compatibility & Fitment

  • Fits Zodiac Polaris models: 180, 280, 380, 480 Pro, 3900 Sport, TR28P, and TR35P.
  • Compatible with specific model variations such as the 280 Black Max.

When to Replace

  • The pool cleaner gets stuck on steps, drains, or corners frequently.
  • The valve no longer activates and sprays water approximately every three minutes.
  • Visible cracks, leaks, or excessive wear are present on the valve housing.
  • The cleaner's travel pattern becomes restricted or it stops reversing entirely.

Installation Tips

  • Turn off the pool booster pump before beginning installation.
  • Unthread the hose nuts to remove the old valve from the feed hose.
  • Install the new valve in-line with the feed hose, observing the water flow direction arrow.
  • Securely hand-tighten the D16 hose nuts onto the hose to create a water-tight seal.
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EASY INSTALLATION

EASY INSTALLATION

Engineered for ease of use, this backup valve kit can be installed quickly and easily by the pool owner, without the need for professional assistance
HIGH-GRADE MATERIALS

HIGH-GRADE MATERIALS

Crafted with high-quality materials, the G62 backup valve kit is designed to withstand the harsh chemical and physical conditions of pool environments, offering enhanced durability and a longer lifespan than standard parts.
THE KEY TO YOUR POOL'S LONGEVITY

THE KEY TO YOUR POOL'S LONGEVITY

BlueStars pool replacement parts offer strict quality control to give you the best experience, backed by our enduring commitment to excellence!
Color
White
Kit Contents
1× G62 Backup Valve (G53 Mechanism + G54 Case) + 2× D16 Hose Nuts
Backup Cycle
Opens every 3 minutes for 30 seconds — Reverses direction to prevent stalling
Item Weight
~1 lb (~454g)
Compatible Models
Polaris / Zodiac 3900 Sport / 280 Black Max F5B / TR35P / 480 Pro Black Max

FAQ

The G62 backup valve kit is designed for Zodiac Polaris pressure-side pool cleaners, including the 3900 Sport, 280 Black Max F5B, and TR35P. It is also compatible with Polaris models 180, 280, 380, 3900, 480, and 480 PRO Black Max. To ensure a proper fit, verify your cleaner's required backup valve part number and hose nut part number before ordering.
This backup valve kit replaces part numbers G62 and D16. Additionally, the black G62 version is fully compatible with systems that previously used the older white G52 backup valve, making G52 a valid cross-reference.
The backup valve briefly redirects water flow, causing the cleaner to reverse direction and pull away from obstacles like corners, steps, and ladders. When functioning correctly, the valve ensures the cleaner periodically backs up during operation rather than getting trapped in one spot.
Common symptoms include the cleaner getting stuck repeatedly, failing to reverse, backing up too frequently, exhibiting weak or erratic reverse action, or showing visible leaks and cracks around the valve body or hose connections. If your cleaner's movement has become inconsistent, the backup valve is a primary component to inspect.
Installation is a straightforward process as this is an inline hose component. Simply disconnect the cleaner from the pool, remove the old valve from the feed hose, and install the new valve using the D16 hose nuts. While the process can often be completed by hand, adjustable pliers may be used if the hose nuts are tight. The entire installation typically takes 10 to 20 minutes.
Before installing the new valve, inspect the feed hose for splits, worn hose nuts, and debris in the water path. Ensure the cleaner is receiving proper pressure from the booster system and that all hose floats and connections are in good condition. Note that low pressure or damaged hose sections can often mimic the symptoms of a faulty backup valve.