Polaris

Polaris K16 OEM Debris Bag for 280 380 Cleaners

SKU: K16 UPC: 738919003729
Regular price $39.95 Sale price$58.99you save $19.04
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Buy confidently from Benchmark Pool Supply. This genuine Polaris OEM replacement part is selected for pool cleaner service, repair, and maintenance. Benchmark Pool Supply helps pool owners and service professionals find the correct part for reliable cleaner performance, with support from a trusted pool supply team.

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Key Fit

  • OEM Polaris Debris Bag K16 – Genuine Polaris K16 all-purpose debris bag engineered to restore proper debris collection and cleaner efficiency
  • Compatible Cleaner Models – Fits Polaris 280 and Polaris 380 pressure-side pool cleaners
  • Restores Proper Water Flow – Maintains correct hydraulic balance to support strong pickup and consistent cleaner movement
  • Captures Mixed Debris – Designed to collect leaves, twigs, sand, grit, and fine particles commonly found in residential pools
  • Prevents Performance Loss – Replaces stretched, torn, or clogged bags that cause weak suction and missed debris
  • Durable, Reusable Mesh Construction – Allows efficient water flow while retaining debris; can be emptied, rinsed, and reused
  • Protects Internal Components – Proper debris containment helps reduce strain on internal Polaris pool cleaner parts and extend cleaner life

The Polaris K16 All-Purpose Debris Bag is a genuine OEM replacement bag designed to restore proper debris collection and cleaning efficiency in Polaris 280 and Polaris 380 pressure-side pool cleaners. As one of the most important wear components on these cleaners, the debris bag directly affects water flow, pickup strength, and overall cleaner performance.

This all-purpose Polaris debris bag is engineered to capture a wide range of pool debris, including leaves, twigs, sand, grit, and fine particles commonly found in residential pools. The durable mesh material allows water to pass through efficiently while retaining debris, helping maintain consistent pressure and movement across the pool floor and walls.

When debris bags become stretched, torn, or clogged, Polaris cleaners can lose efficiency and may begin missing areas of the pool. Replacing the bag with a genuine Polaris K16 helps restore proper flow balance and can reduce strain on related parts like the Polaris G52 backup valve, Polaris D20 hose swivel, and other pressure-side cleaner components.

Why It Matters

The debris bag is not just a storage pouch — it plays a critical role in how the cleaner functions.

Designed for Polaris 280 & 380 Cleaners

The K16 bag is specifically sized and fitted for Polaris 280 and Polaris 380 pressure-side pool cleaners. Using the correct OEM bag helps ensure secure attachment, proper sealing, and correct debris loading without restricting water flow.

Unlike generic or undersized bags, the Polaris K16 maintains the right balance between filtration and hydraulic performance. If you are repairing a Polaris 280 or 380, it is also smart to inspect related parts like the Polaris D50 leader hose, Polaris D10 feed hose float, and Polaris G52 backup valve.

Durable, Reusable Construction

Made from high-quality mesh, the Polaris K16 debris bag is built for repeated use. It can be easily removed, emptied, rinsed, and reinstalled as part of routine Polaris cleaner maintenance. Regular cleaning of the bag helps maintain optimal flow and prolongs the life of the cleaner.

For customers comparing options, related Polaris debris bag replacements include the Polaris K13 zipper debris bag, Polaris K14 debris bag, and Polaris 9-100-1022 all-purpose zipper bag.

When to Replace the K16 Debris Bag

A debris bag should be replaced if it becomes torn, stretched, heavily stained, clogged, or no longer holds debris effectively. If your Polaris cleaner appears weak, stalls frequently, or leaves debris behind, the bag is one of the first components that should be inspected.

If replacing the bag does not restore performance, inspect additional Polaris pool cleaner parts, including the Polaris D20 hose swivel, Polaris G52 backup valve, Polaris C10 MaxTrax tire, and Polaris A49 factory tune-up kit.

Product Specifications

Brand Polaris
Model K16
Cleaner Compatibility Polaris 280, Polaris 380
Debris Type Leaves, sand, grit, fine debris
Material Durable mesh
Reusable Yes
OEM Part Yes
SKU K16

Buy with Confidence from Benchmark Pool Supply

Benchmark Pool Supply stocks the genuine Polaris K16 All-Purpose Debris Bag to help keep your pressure-side cleaner running at peak performance. Trusted by pool professionals and homeowners alike, this OEM replacement helps ensure proper fit, reliable debris capture, and long-term cleaner efficiency.

For a complete Polaris cleaner refresh, pair the Polaris K16 debris bag with related parts like the Polaris G52 backup valve, Polaris D20 hose swivel, Polaris B5 sweep hose, Polaris C10 MaxTrax tire, and broader Polaris pool cleaner parts.

Polaris K16 OEM Debris Bag for 280 380 Cleaners
Regular price $39.95 Sale price$58.99

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Polaris K16 debris bag do?

What does the Polaris K16 debris bag do?

The Polaris K16 debris bag captures leaves, sand, and fine debris to restore proper cleaning performance in Polaris pressure-side pool cleaners.
Is the Polaris K16 bag reusable?

Is the Polaris K16 bag reusable?

Yes, the Polaris K16 bag is reusable and can be emptied, rinsed, and reinstalled multiple times.
What type of debris does the K16 bag capture?

What type of debris does the K16 bag capture?

The K16 all-purpose bag captures both large debris like leaves and smaller particles such as sand and grit.
When should I replace my Polaris debris bag?

When should I replace my Polaris debris bag?

You should replace the debris bag when it becomes torn, stretched, clogged, or no longer holds debris effectively.