{"title":"Variable-Speed Pumps","description":"\u003cp\u003eVariable-speed pumps adjust their motor speed to match exactly what your pool needs at any given moment, cutting energy use by up to 80% compared to older single-speed models. Sta-Rite and Pentair models run quieter at lower speeds while still delivering full flow for vacuuming or heating cycles. Many utility companies offer rebates for switching, and most jurisdictions now require variable-speed technology for new pool construction.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hayward-tristar-vs-950-variable-speed-pool-pump","title":"Hayward TriStar VS 950 Variable-Speed Pool Pump","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe largest pump in Hayward's TriStar VS lineup at 2.7 total horsepower, built around a permanent-magnet TEFC motor for efficient operation across its wide 600-3450 RPM range. It's sized for owners running larger pools or added water features who still want the energy savings of variable-speed operation. DOE compliance and NSF certification make it a straightforward swap for anyone upgrading from an older single-speed pump on standard plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.7 total horsepower (THP), variable speed 600-3450 RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTEFC permanent-magnet motor for efficient, quiet operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWEF rating 7.3-10.1 depending on configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e230\/115V, 60Hz dual-voltage operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDOE compliant, NSF certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-year parts \/ 1-year labor warranty — the top THP model in the TriStar VS line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTriStar VS 950 (SP32950VSP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGTIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e610377340946\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal horsepower (THP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeed range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600-3450 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e230\/115V, 60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.8 x 14.5 x 30.8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (shipping)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTEFC permanent magnet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWEF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.3 \/ 10.1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDOE compliant, NSF certified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years parts \/ 1 year labor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44575958401113,"sku":"SP32950VSP","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/8404\/8217\/files\/tristar_vs_950_2019_595e.jpg?v=1787615945"},{"product_id":"hayward-tristar-vs-900-omni-variable-speed-pool-pump","title":"Hayward TriStar VS 900 Omni Variable-Speed Pool Pump","description":"\u003cp\u003eA mid-size TriStar VS pump bundled with Hayward's OmniHub controller for app-based scheduling right out of the box — a fit for owners who want smart-pump control without piecing together third-party automation. 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At 2.2 THP with a WEF of 9.0, it's built for standard residential filtration on 1.5-inch NPT plumbing, carrying the same UL and NSF certifications as comparable Pentair-branded pumps in this catalog. 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