{"product_id":"48-140-feed-hose-connector-assembly","title":"Polaris 48-140 OEM Feed Hose Connector Assembly","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"367\" data-start=\"309\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"367\" data-start=\"312\"\u003eRestore a Secure Connection to Your Polaris Cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"799\" data-start=\"369\"\u003eYour \u003cstrong data-end=\"412\" data-start=\"374\"\u003ePolaris pressure-side pool cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e is only as good as its connections — and the \u003cstrong data-end=\"505\" data-start=\"458\"\u003ePolaris 48-140 Feed Hose Connector Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e is the small but critical OEM part that ensures those connections stay watertight. Designed to securely link your feed hose to other sections or to the cleaner itself, this genuine Polaris component prevents leaks, maintains water pressure, and keeps your cleaner operating at peak efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1004\" data-start=\"801\"\u003eWhether you’re replacing a damaged connector or doing a seasonal refresh on your Polaris system, the 48-140 assembly offers the perfect fit, quick installation, and long-lasting durability you can trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1009\" data-start=\"1006\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1062\" data-start=\"1011\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1062\" data-start=\"1014\"\u003eWhy the Feed Hose Connector Assembly Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1297\" data-start=\"1064\"\u003eThe feed hose is the lifeline of your pressure-side cleaner — delivering the powerful water flow that propels and powers its cleaning action. But without a tight, leak-free connector assembly, you lose valuable pressure, which means:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1564\" data-start=\"1299\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1374\" data-start=\"1299\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1374\" data-start=\"1301\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1330\" data-start=\"1301\"\u003eReduced cleaning coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e – Your cleaner may miss spots or slow down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1468\" data-start=\"1375\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1468\" data-start=\"1377\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1399\" data-start=\"1377\"\u003eIncreased run time\u003c\/strong\u003e – You’ll spend more energy and money trying to keep your pool clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1564\" data-start=\"1469\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1564\" data-start=\"1471\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1507\" data-start=\"1471\"\u003eExtra strain on the booster pump\u003c\/strong\u003e – Shortening pump life and increasing maintenance costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1714\" data-start=\"1566\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"1598\" data-start=\"1570\"\u003ePolaris 48-140 connector\u003c\/strong\u003e eliminates these issues by providing a snug, OEM-grade fit that keeps water flowing exactly where it’s supposed to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1719\" data-start=\"1716\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1755\" data-start=\"1721\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1755\" data-start=\"1724\"\u003eGenuine Polaris OEM Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1843\" data-start=\"1757\"\u003eChoosing the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1821\" data-start=\"1770\"\u003eOEM Polaris 48-140 Feed Hose Connector Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e means you’re getting:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2118\" data-start=\"1845\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1893\" data-start=\"1845\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1893\" data-start=\"1847\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1860\" data-start=\"1847\"\u003eExact fit\u003c\/strong\u003e – No modifications, no guessing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1997\" data-start=\"1894\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1997\" data-start=\"1896\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1917\" data-start=\"1896\"\u003eDurable materials\u003c\/strong\u003e – Engineered to withstand UV rays, pool chemicals, and constant water pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2053\" data-start=\"1998\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2053\" data-start=\"2000\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2015\" data-start=\"2000\"\u003eSecure grip\u003c\/strong\u003e – Prevents slippage during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2118\" data-start=\"2054\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2118\" data-start=\"2056\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2075\" data-start=\"2056\"\u003eLeak resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Maintains strong suction and propulsion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2268\" data-start=\"2120\"\u003eUnlike generic connectors, this Polaris original is manufactured to precise tolerances, ensuring seamless integration with your cleaner’s feed hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2273\" data-start=\"2270\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2295\" data-start=\"2275\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2295\" data-start=\"2278\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2420\" data-start=\"2297\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"2348\" data-start=\"2301\"\u003ePolaris 48-140 Feed Hose Connector Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e is compatible with most Polaris pressure-side pool cleaners, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2556\" data-start=\"2422\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2437\" data-start=\"2422\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2437\" data-start=\"2424\"\u003ePolaris 180\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2453\" data-start=\"2438\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2453\" data-start=\"2440\"\u003ePolaris 280\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2469\" data-start=\"2454\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2469\" data-start=\"2456\"\u003ePolaris 360\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2485\" data-start=\"2470\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2485\" data-start=\"2472\"\u003ePolaris 380\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2508\" data-start=\"2486\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2508\" data-start=\"2488\"\u003ePolaris 3900 Sport\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2534\" data-start=\"2509\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2534\" data-start=\"2511\"\u003ePolaris TR35P \/ TR36P\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2556\" data-start=\"2535\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2556\" data-start=\"2537\"\u003ePolaris Black Max\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2713\" data-start=\"2558\"\u003eIf you’re unsure about compatibility, see our \u003cstrong data-end=\"2680\" data-start=\"2604\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/polaris-pool-parts\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"\" data-end=\"2678\" data-start=\"2606\"\u003ePolaris Pool Cleaner Parts Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e for other models and assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2718\" data-start=\"2715\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2760\" data-start=\"2720\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2760\" data-start=\"2723\"\u003eInstallation – Fast and Tool-Free\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2875\" data-start=\"2762\"\u003eOne of the advantages of the 48-140 assembly is that it can be replaced in minutes without any tools. Here’s how:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-end=\"3191\" data-start=\"2877\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2944\" data-start=\"2877\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2944\" data-start=\"2880\"\u003eTurn off your pool pump and remove the cleaner from the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3014\" data-start=\"2945\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3014\" data-start=\"2948\"\u003eLocate the worn or damaged connector assembly on your feed hose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3073\" data-start=\"3015\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3073\" data-start=\"3018\"\u003eTwist or pull gently to detach it from the hose ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3145\" data-start=\"3074\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3145\" data-start=\"3077\"\u003eInsert the new \u003cstrong data-end=\"3120\" data-start=\"3092\"\u003ePolaris 48-140 connector\u003c\/strong\u003e until it seats firmly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3191\" data-start=\"3146\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3191\" data-start=\"3149\"\u003eRestart your system and check for leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3247\" data-start=\"3193\"\u003eThat’s it — your cleaner is ready to get back to work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3252\" data-start=\"3249\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3292\" data-start=\"3254\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3292\" data-start=\"3257\"\u003eBuilt for Harsh Pool Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3365\" data-start=\"3294\"\u003ePolaris designs its connectors to survive real-world pool environments:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3606\" data-start=\"3367\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3444\" data-start=\"3367\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3444\" data-start=\"3369\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3400\" data-start=\"3369\"\u003eChlorine-resistant polymers\u003c\/strong\u003e – Won’t weaken from sanitizing chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3519\" data-start=\"3445\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3519\" data-start=\"3447\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3470\" data-start=\"3447\"\u003eUV-stable materials\u003c\/strong\u003e – Prevents brittleness from sunlight exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3606\" data-start=\"3520\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3606\" data-start=\"3522\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3543\" data-start=\"3522\"\u003ePrecision sealing\u003c\/strong\u003e – Prevents micro-leaks that can impact cleaning performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3704\" data-start=\"3608\"\u003eWhether you’re in blazing summer heat or cool off-season weather, the 48-140 is built to endure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3709\" data-start=\"3706\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3756\" data-start=\"3711\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3756\" data-start=\"3714\"\u003ePair This Part for Maximum Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3876\" data-start=\"3758\"\u003eReplacing the feed hose connector is an important step, but for optimal results, consider these related Polaris parts:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"4443\" data-start=\"3878\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4020\" data-start=\"3878\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4020\" data-start=\"3880\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3967\" data-start=\"3880\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/polaris-all-purpose-bag-380-360-9-100-1014\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"\" data-end=\"3965\" data-start=\"3882\"\u003ePolaris K16 All-Purpose Bag\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e – Captures fine and large debris without clogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4156\" data-start=\"4021\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4156\" data-start=\"4023\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4090\" data-start=\"4023\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/polaris-g52-back-up-valve\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"\" data-end=\"4088\" data-start=\"4025\"\u003ePolaris G52 Backup Valve\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keeps your cleaner moving and prevents it from getting stuck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4302\" data-start=\"4157\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4302\" data-start=\"4159\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4259\" data-start=\"4159\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/polaris-uwf-connector-assembly-9-100-9001\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"\" data-end=\"4257\" data-start=\"4161\"\u003ePolaris UWF Connector Assembly 9-100-9001\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ensures a secure wall port connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4443\" data-start=\"4303\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4443\" data-start=\"4305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4378\" data-start=\"4305\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/polaris-g5-feed-hose-w-uwf\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"\" data-end=\"4376\" data-start=\"4307\"\u003ePolaris G5 Feed Hose with UWF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e – Restores full water flow from your pool wall to the cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"4448\" data-start=\"4445\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4506\" data-start=\"4450\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4506\" data-start=\"4453\"\u003eSigns You Need a New Feed Hose Connector Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4552\" data-start=\"4508\"\u003eReplace your 48-140 connector if you notice:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"4791\" data-start=\"4554\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4609\" data-start=\"4554\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4609\" data-start=\"4556\"\u003eWater spraying or dripping at the connection point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4664\" data-start=\"4610\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4664\" data-start=\"4612\"\u003eThe hose separating from the connector during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4729\" data-start=\"4665\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4729\" data-start=\"4667\"\u003eCracks, discoloration, or brittleness in the connector body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4791\" data-start=\"4730\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4791\" data-start=\"4732\"\u003eReduced cleaner speed or coverage despite a working pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"4796\" data-start=\"4793\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4842\" data-start=\"4798\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4842\" data-start=\"4801\"\u003eOur Experience – Why We Recommend OEM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5184\" data-start=\"4844\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong data-end=\"4872\" data-start=\"4847\"\u003eBenchmark Pool Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e, we’ve seen firsthand what happens when pool owners choose cheap, non-OEM connectors — they crack, leak, and fail far sooner. By stocking only \u003cstrong data-end=\"5041\" data-start=\"5016\"\u003egenuine Polaris parts\u003c\/strong\u003e, we help ensure your repairs last, your cleaner runs efficiently, and you spend less time troubleshooting and more time enjoying a clean pool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"5189\" data-start=\"5186\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"5911\" data-start=\"5891\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"5230\" data-start=\"5194\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Polaris","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42369248591946,"sku":"48-140","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/6580\/7178\/files\/Polaris48-140FeedHose.webp?v=1766182223","url":"https:\/\/benchmarkpoolsupply.com\/products\/48-140-feed-hose-connector-assembly","provider":"Benchmark Pool Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}