Hayward TriStar VS 800 Series with OmniX
The 2025 TriStar VS series: runs from the OmniX app over Bluetooth, with a one-button override on the pump.
1.25 THP · 1.85 THP · 2.25 THP · 115/230V (a jumper; ships set to 230V) · variable-speed
What we repair on the Hayward TriStar VS 800 Series with OmniX
A permanent-magnet motor run by an electronic drive — no start capacitor to replace. When one fails we read the drive's own fault before touching a part.
- Drive or keypad showing a fault, or the display dark — diagnosed against the manufacturer's fault list
- Not answering the automation or app — communication wiring and settings
- Speeds and schedules set wrong — reprogrammed for this pool, so it runs slow and quiet most of the day
- Leaking at the shaft seal (water under the motor) — a new mechanical seal before the bearings rust
- Air in the basket and losing prime — lid o-ring, basket, drain plugs, suction-side unions
- Loud grinding or screeching — worn motor bearings
- Low flow — impeller clogged or worn, diffuser gasket, basket
- Cracked strainer housing, lid or basket
From Hayward's manual
- The ring light flashes a code: 1 DC voltage out of range, 2 motor current too high, 3 drive too hot, 4 pump stalled, 5 internal motor/drive failure, 6 lost the OmniX module. Press the button or cycle power to reset.
- Shaft seal SPX3200SA, or SPX4000SAV (Viton).
The facts, from Hayward
- Type
- Variable-speed
- For
- In-ground pools
- Ratings
- 1.25 THP, 1.85 THP, 2.25 THP
- Voltage
- 115/230V (a jumper; ships set to 230V)
- Maximum flow
- — not stated by the manufacturer
- Controls
- OmniX app over Bluetooth
- OmniX Gateway (W3GATEWAYX1) for control away from home
- One button: high, medium, low or stop for 3 hours
- 600–3450 RPM
- Schedules by time of day, and a water temperature sensor
- 2 × 2.5-inch unions
| Model number | What it is |
|---|---|
| VSP32810 | TriStar VS 810, 1.25 THP |
| VSP32815 | TriStar VS 815, 1.85 THP |
| VSP32820 | TriStar VS 820, 2.25 THP |
| W3VSP32815 / W3VSP32820 | Open Line versions |
Where these facts come from
- Hayward — TriStar VS 820 with OmniX
- Hayward — TriStar VS 800 Series sell sheet (2025)
- Hayward — VS pumps with OmniX manual
Checked against Hayward's own pages on 2026-09-23. Manufacturers change their lineups — if something here no longer matches, the manufacturer's page is right and we will fix ours.