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Star-Clear
Product Description

Hayward Star-Clear™ cartridge filters provide crystal clear water and have extra cleaning capacity to accommodate pools and spas of all types and sizes. For replacement or new pool installations, Star-Clear sets the standard of excellence and value.


  • Single locking knob securely fastens head to filter tank, eliminating bolts or clamps
  • Attractive, durable filter head may be rotated to conveniently position pressure gauge and manual air relief
  • Injection-molded filter tank for dependable corrosion-free performance
  • Extra-large cartridge element with new precision engineered core provides extra-strength and maximum flow
  • Elevated, filtered water collector and debris sump prevents accidental by-pass of heavy debris to pool or spa when cartridge is removed for cleaning

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Technical Specifications



Star-Clear
Model Effective Filtration Area Pipe Size Dimen. Width Dimen. Height
C250 25 ft.2 1 1/2" FIP 10 1/2" 19 1/2"
C500 50 ft.2 1 1/2" x FIP 10 1/2" 29 1/2"
W3C500 50 ft.2 1 1/2" x FIP 10 1/2" 29 1/2"
Micro Star-Clear
Model Effective Filtration Area Pipe Size Dimen. Width Dimen. Height
C225 25 ft.2 1 1/2" FIP 7 1/4" 17 7/8"

Performance Data - Residential



Model Design Flow Rate Turnover 8 Hrs (Gal) Turnover 10 Hrs (Gal)
C250 25 GPM 12,000 15,000
C500 50 GPM 24,000 30,000
W3C500 50 GPM 24,000 30,000

Performance Data - Public



Model Design Flow Rate Turnover 8 Hrs (Gal) Turnover 10 Hrs (Gal)
C250 9 GPM 4,500 5,625
C500 18 GPM 9,000 11,250
W3C500 18 GPM 9,000 11,250

Applications

  • In-ground pools
  • In-ground pool/spa combinations
  • In-ground, in-deck or moveable spas
  • Hot tubs
  • Above Ground Pools

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SwimClear™ Multi-Element

SwimClear cartridge filters provide the most energy efficient flow and save up to 2,500 gallons of water per year by eliminating the need to backwash. Available in a wide variety of sizes to meet the needs of all swimming pool requirements.

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