Hayward® Skim-Vac SP1106 1 1/5" Large with Straight Adapter. Skim-Vacs have revolutionized the process of vacuuming pools. By utilizing the skimmer basket instead of the pump strainer basket, the need to turn the pump on and off has been eliminated. Simply attach the appropriate Skim-Vac to the vacuum hose. Locate over the skimmer basket and begin vacuuming.