Polaris 6-504-00 OEM Filter Screen Replacement

Wall-Fitting Filter Screen + Exact Assembly Matching

• OEM Polaris 6-504-00 replacement screen for the matching UWF quick-disconnect configuration.
• Screens the water supply at its specified cleaner connection.
• Allows a damaged screen to be replaced while keeping filter-system identification clear.
• Distinguishes the UWF/QD screen from screens used in a separate inline filter assembly.

Quick Product Summary

The Polaris 6-504-00 OEM filter screen is the replacement screen listed for matching Universal Wall Fitting and quick-disconnect, or UWF/QD, configurations. It screens the water supply at that connection before water continues toward the cleaner. Choose it when your exact diagram specifies 6-504-00 and inspection shows that the existing screen needs replacement.

Best For

Pool owners and service technicians maintaining a cleaner connection that actually uses the 6-504-00 screen. Identify the screen housing first, especially if the hose assembly has a separate inline filter or has been updated since the original cleaner was installed.

Why This Matters

• A blocked screen can restrict the cleaner’s water supply. Inspecting and cleaning a serviceable screen may be appropriate before replacing it.
• A torn, damaged or missing screen needs attention at the correct connection; running without the specified screen is not a substitute for servicing it.
• Polaris documentation shows more than one filter arrangement. Matching the actual assembly avoids confusing this screen with a different inline filter screen.

Common Signs You Need This / Use This When

• Damage or tearing found while inspecting the specified 6-504-00 screen.
• A missing screen in an assembly whose parts list calls for this reference.
• Obstruction that cannot be cleared without damaging the existing screen.

Product Specifications

Compatibility / Fitment Notes

Check the actual screen and housing rather than ordering from the cleaner model alone. Legacy diagrams list 6-504-00 at the UWF/QD, while other configurations use a separate inline filter assembly with a different screen reference. Do not treat 6-504-00 as interchangeable with a screen specified for that inline filter. Match the part number and assembly before purchase.

Installation / Use Notes

Turn off the pool pump and any booster pump, and follow the manufacturer’s instructions before accessing the cleaner connection. Inspect the specified screen for damage and debris; clean it if it remains serviceable. Fit the matching replacement when needed and confirm that the assembly is correctly reassembled before normal operation.

Buy with Confidence

Benchmark Pool Supply can help you distinguish a wall-fitting screen from a separate inline-filter screen. Match the 6-504-00 reference and installed housing before ordering so your replacement is intended for the connection being serviced. For local pool-care support, visit our Pool Supply page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the Polaris 6-504-00 screen fit?

It is listed for matching UWF/QD configurations at the cleaner wall connection. Confirm 6-504-00 in the parts diagram for the installed assembly.

Is this the screen for every Polaris inline filter?

No. Separate inline filter assemblies can specify a different screen. Match the screen reference and housing rather than assuming all Polaris filter screens are interchangeable.

Should I clean the existing screen before replacing it?

Inspect it first. A screen that is only obstructed and remains serviceable may be cleaned according to the manufacturer’s instructions; replace a damaged screen with the correct part.

Can a blocked screen affect cleaner movement?

Restricted water supply can affect cleaner operation. A screen check is one maintenance step, but water supply and other cleaner components may also need inspection.

Can I leave the specified screen out?

Follow the manufacturer’s instructions and keep the correct screening arrangement in place. Do not remove a required screen as a workaround for blockage or a damaged part.