An app-controlled replacement for an old Hayward Super Pump on a typical in-ground pool, for owners who don’t have an automation system.
Amazon $1,699
A budget app-controlled pump for smaller in-ground pools, for owners replacing an old MaxFlo who don’t have an automation system.
- 1.6 HPRated power
- 9.6WEF
- 20% aboveAbove ENERGY STAR minimum
- 115/230 VVoltage
- 97 gpmMax flow
- 3 yearsWarranty
Price checked October 27, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Cheapest of Hayward’s OmniX pumps
- Runs on 115 or 230 V, so it swaps in for most old pumps
- Schedules and speeds from a phone over Bluetooth with no automation system to buy
- No keypad: schedules must be set in the OmniX app
- Doesn’t connect to Pentair or Jandy automation
- Not ENERGY STAR certified, so it may not qualify for utility rebates
The Hayward MaxFlo VS 400 family
Every Hayward MaxFlo VS 400 model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own pool type.
| Model | Rated power | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayward MaxFlo VS 415 (this one) | 1.6 HP | 2.8/5 | $1,681.99 |
| Hayward MaxFlo VS 420 | 2.2 HP | 3.0/5 | $1,834.99 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its pool type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | VSP23415 / W3VSP23415 / VSP23415HYD |
|---|---|
| Efficiency ratings | |
| Pump type | In-ground (self-priming) |
| Motor | Variable speed |
| Rated horsepower (DOE) | 1.6 HP |
| Hydraulic horsepower (DOE) | 0.5 HP |
| Weighted energy factor (WEF) | 9.6 kgal/kWh |
| ENERGY STAR minimum for its size | 8 kgal/kWh |
| ENERGY STAR certified | No |
| Pump | |
| Voltage | 115/230 V |
| Speed range | 600 to 3,450 rpm |
| Maximum flow | 97 gpm |
| Pipe size | 2 in |
| Size (W × D × H) | 9.8 × 25.1 × 11.1 in |
| Controls | |
| Built-in schedule | Yes |
| Freeze protection | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Optional module |
| App | Hayward OmniX |
| Automation compatibility | Hayward OmniX |
| Warranty and models | |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| Warranty terms | Sold only through pool pros: 3 years parts when sold by a Totally Hayward partner (sell sheet); the product page lists 3 years parts and 1 year labor. Exclusions and other terms at hayward.com/expert. |
| Released | 2025 |
Alternatives in this pool type
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