Hayward Vari-Flo SP1434PAKB Nozzle Assembly – Adjustable Massage Jet for Swimming Pool

TheHayward SP1434PAKB Vari-Flo nozzle assembly is designed to replace a worn, damaged, or defective massage nozzle in a compatible pool installation.

Thanks to its adjustable design, this nozzle allows the direction and perceived intensity of the water jet to be modified to improve comfort in the pool.

Made of durable polycarbonate, it provides a long-lasting solution for maintaining or upgrading a compatible Hayward massage jet system.

Adjustable massage jet

The Vari-Flo nozzle allows the water flow to be directed according to the user's preferences.

It is particularly useful for:

• Direct the jet toward a specific area
• Adjust the massage effect
• Improve local water circulation
• Replace a cracked or worn nozzle
• Restore the operation of an existing jet

The actual jet power depends on the pump, available flow rate, and plumbing configuration.

Durable polycarbonate construction

The assembly is made of polycarbonate, a material recognized for its strength and durability in pool environments.

Key benefits

• Good wear resistance
• Lightweight and durable construction
• Suitable for use in pool water
• Simple maintenance
• Convenient replacement of an existing part

Poorly balanced water or excessive exposure to chemicals may, however, reduce the lifespan of plastic components.

Hayward replacement part

The SP1434PAKB model is designed for installations compatible with Hayward Vari-Flo nozzle assemblies.

Before ordering, it is recommended to check:

• The part number of the existing nozzle
• The assembly diameter
• The connection type
• The jet body configuration
• The color and shape of the part
• The model of the current installation

Two visually similar nozzles may use different dimensions or mounting systems.

Easy installation

This assembly is designed to facilitate the replacement of a compatible nozzle.

General steps

1. Turn off the pump and circulation system.
2. Remove the old nozzle.
3. Inspect the fitting and jet body.
4. Clean the contact surfaces.
5. Install the new nozzle.
6. Check that it is properly secured.
7. Restart the system.
8. Check the flow, direction, and absence of leaks.

Avoid forcing or overtightening the part to prevent damage to the threads or jet body.

Recommended checks when replacing

Take advantage of the replacement to inspect:

• Sealing gaskets
• Jet body
• Plumbing fittings
• Threads
• Presence of cracks
• Calcium or debris buildup
• Available water flow

Low flow may be caused by a restriction in the plumbing, a clogged filter, or a pump problem rather than the nozzle itself.

Key features

• Pool nozzle assembly
• Hayward brand
• Model SP1434PAKB
• Vari-Flo product line
• Adjustable massage jet
• Customizable direction
• Polycarbonate construction
• Replacement for compatible installations
• Easy installation
• Compact size

Technical specifications

Product
Pool massage jet nozzle assembly

Brand
Hayward

Product line
Vari-Flo

Part number
SP1434PAKB

Type
Adjustable massage jet

Material
Polycarbonate

Approximate diameter
3.8 cm / 1.5 in

Approximate weight
150 g

Application
Compatible pools and jet systems

Jet adjustment
Yes

Package contents

• 1 Hayward SP1434PAKB Vari-Flo nozzle assembly

Gaskets, jet bodies, plumbing fittings, and other components are sold separately unless otherwise indicated.

Easily replace a worn massage nozzle

The Hayward SP1434PAKB Vari-Flo nozzle assembly restores the operation of a compatible massage jet while providing adjustable water-flow direction.

Its robust construction and practical size make it an excellent replacement part for maintaining your pool.

Available from Piscine Hippocampe.