The Paramount SP5000 Skimmer Box from Waterco is a purpose-built, white-thru skimmer designed for concrete pools, delivering streamlined installation and powerful debris management without heavy demolition. This general‑purpose unit reduces excavation needs and minimizes the amount of concrete and steel support required, making pool upgrades and new builds faster and cleaner.
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50mm horizontal suction to simplify installation in tight or restricted spaces and reduce suction lift for smoother operation.
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Vacuum plate ASM002 with the latest standard throat, optimized for concrete pool applications.
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Variable bypass vacuum plate for flexible use with auto cleaners, helping you tailor suction and cleaning performance to your pool.
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Opening 255 × 155 mm, larger than the S75c mk2, enhancing pickup area for debris and improving flow.
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Safety features and a design that supports durable, long‑term performance in concrete installations.
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White finish offers a clean, modern look that complements contemporary pool surroundings.
Notes and considerations: the escutcheon is not included, and this model is specified for concrete pool installations. The SP5000 is a smart fit for builders and DIY enthusiasts seeking a reliable skimmer that reduces excavation work while maintaining strong suction and versatile compatibility with automated cleaning setups.
Who benefits most from the SP5000?
- Project teams upgrading or renovating concrete pools who want to minimize in‑ground disruption.
- Contractors needing a flexible skimmer that accommodates auto cleaners with an adjustable bypass.
- Homeowners seeking a durable, low‑maintenance solution that pairs cleanly with modern pool finishes.
Practical advantages in real use:
- Faster installations in confined spaces thanks to the 50mm suction design.
- Better debris capture due to the larger opening, reducing maintenance intervals.
- Easy adaptation to automated cleaning systems via the adjustable bypass feature.
In short, the Paramount SP5000 Skimmer Box combines thoughtful engineering, concrete‑centric design, and flexible performance to deliver a reliable, efficient solution for modern concrete pools. It’s the smart choice when you value ease of installation, reduced structural work, and compatibility with automated pool care.
