{"id":15244,"date":"2026-06-07T09:25:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T09:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.poolparthub.com\/product\/fluidra-sand-water-drain-plug-europa-pro-sand-filter-o500-mm\/"},"modified":"2026-06-07T10:34:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T10:34:27","slug":"fluidra-sand-water-drain-plug-europa-pro-sand-filter-o500-mm","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.poolparthub.com\/nl\/product\/fluidra-sand-water-drain-plug-europa-pro-sand-filter-o500-mm\/","title":{"rendered":"Fluidra &#8211; Sand &amp; Water Drain Plug \u2013 Europa Pro Sand Filter \u00d8500 mm"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Fluidra &#8211; Sand &amp; Water Drain Plug \u2013 Europa Pro Sand Filter \u00d8500 mm<\/h2>\n<p>This is the genuine Fluidra sand and water drain plug for the Europa Pro laminated sand filter (\u00d8500 mm tank, 21,000 l\/h flow rate, 2&#8243; bayonet valve connection). 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