{"title":"TOREAD","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrowse our full TOREAD range. Every order ships free across the UK, with free 30-day returns as standard.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"toread-spa-filter-replacement-pdm28-for-aquarest-dream-maker-7-25x5-5-28-sq-ft-trilobal-cartridge","title":"TOREAD spa filter replacement PDM28 for Aquarest\/Dream Maker (7.25x5.5) — 28 sq ft trilobal cartridge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe TOREAD PDM28 spa filter is a high-capacity replacement cartridge designed to fit Aquarest\/Dream Maker models (461273, 361273, FC-9944) and restore strong, clear circulation in your hot tub or spa.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your spa water looks dull or your pump is straining, a worn cartridge often causes reduced flow and poorer filtration. This TOREAD TRF-PDM28 cartridge uses trilobal filtration fabric and reinforced construction to trap fine debris while resisting chlorine and handling higher flow. It’s built to match the PDM28 footprint (7 1\/4\" length, 5 1\/2\" outer diameter) so installation is straightforward and maintenance is simplified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this cartridge improve my spa’s water quality?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trilobal fiber cross-section captures a wide range of particles more efficiently than common point-bond materials, helping remove hair, dust, leaves and other debris. With a larger effective filtration area, it reduces suspended contaminants so your sanitizer works more effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e28 sq. ft. filtration area for greater dirt-holding capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fabric removes over 99% of common impurities in laboratory comparisons\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide fiber surface makes chemical distribution more consistent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this filter fit my Aquarest or Dream Maker spa?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the TRF-PDM28 is sized to replace models listed as PDM28, 461273, SD-01392 and comparable FC-9944 style cartridges. It uses the same open-top and open-bottom design and the same length and diameter for a direct, no-modification fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 7 1\/4\"; outer diameter: 5 1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop and bottom openings: 3\" each for standard housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible as a like-for-like replacement for listed part numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and easy to maintain is this replacement filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cartridge is reinforced with thicker filtration fabric, stronger end caps, and a center support to resist chlorine damage and mechanical stress. The trilobal fabric also releases trapped debris faster during rinsing, so cleaning restores performance more completely than many traditional cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker filtration fabric than common alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBreak-resistant end caps and reinforced core for longer life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse-cleanable — recommended cleaning every two weeks for peak performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there any precautions or special instructions I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis TOREAD cartridge is intended for use as a replacement spa filter and is not designed for backwashing. Backwashing or using incompatible cleaning methods can damage the media or end caps. Follow your spa manufacturer’s maintenance schedule and rinsing technique to extend filter life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot for backwashing — may cause cracks or permanent damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse thoroughly with a hose and consider periodic deep-clean solutions as recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace when fabric or structure shows wear, typically based on use and water chemistry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The TOREAD PDM28 is for hot tub and spa owners who need a reliable, high-capacity replacement cartridge that fits Aquarest\/Dream Maker PDM28-style housings. It’s a practical choice for people who want improved debris capture, longer-lasting construction resistant to chlorine, and an easy-to-clean filter that helps maintain clearer water and smoother circulation between replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the TOREAD PDM28 compatible with Aquarest Dream Maker 461273?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The TOREAD PDM28 matches the dimensions and openings of 461273, 361273 and FC-9944 style cartridges for direct replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I clean or replace this cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rinse the cartridge every two weeks and deep-clean as needed; replace when fabric or end caps show wear or flow noticeably decreases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56799660409172,"sku":"B0B59BPW7G","price":72.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-pdm28-front-view.jpg?v=1786735910"},{"product_id":"toread-replacement-de-filter-grids-36-sq-ft-pack-7-full-1-partial-fs-2003-fit-pet-fabric-reinforced-core","title":"TOREAD Replacement DE Filter Grids 36 Sq Ft Pack (7 Full + 1 Partial) — FS-2003 Fit, PET Fabric \u0026 Reinforced Core","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD FS-2003 DE filter grids are a direct-fit replacement pack (7 full + 1 partial) that restore 36 sq ft of vertical DE filtration for compatible pool systems.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your pool filter is trapping less debris or requiring frequent backwashing, these TOREAD replacement grids bring the fine-particle filtration and flow profile your system was designed to deliver. Precision-cut grids, reinforced cores, and a PET filtration surface combine to capture very small particles while resisting salt and chlorine exposure. This pack replaces worn or damaged grids used in common vertical DE canister models and is sized for a smooth installation with the right housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these FS-2003 grids fit my filter model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese grids are manufactured to match the TRF-FS-2003 geometry and replace several OEM equivalents. They are compatible with Unicel FS-2003, PFS1836, Filbur FC-9530, Hayward Pro-Grid DE3620 (DEX3600DA), MicroClear DE3600 and MicroClear SS DE3600 housings when your grid manifold uses the same dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePack includes: 7 full grids (18\" L x 11\" W) + 1 partial grid (18\" L x 9¾\" W).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to match OEM fitting points and manifold spacing for direct replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended to measure existing grids before ordering to confirm fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these grids improve water clarity and flow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD grids use a fine PET filtration fabric and vertical rib structure that together trap particles down to the 2–5 micron range and maintain steady water passage. The grid geometry discourages DE clumping so filtration area remains open longer, which helps extend run times between backwashes and keeps circulation efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCaptures very fine debris such as hair, sand, and organic particles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVertical ribs promote even DE distribution and consistent flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces backwash frequency by up to 40% compared with worn or lower-quality grids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and maintenance steps keep these grids lasting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach grid has a reinforced ABS core to resist warping and a PET outer fabric that rinses clean easily. The construction stands up to chlorine and salt exposure, but routine maintenance preserves performance—simple rinsing and periodic deep cleaning will prevent DE buildup and tears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced ABS cores prevent distortion and extend service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePET filtration fabric rinses clean with a garden hose; deep-clean every 2–4 weeks as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect for cracks or fabric damage during each cleaning and replace if compromised.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install and verify the correct size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation follows the same steps as the original grids: remove the manifold, slide each grid into its slot, secure the top plate, and reassemble the canister per the filter manufacturer’s instructions. Because size mismatches are the primary cause of returns, measure the length and width of an installed grid before purchasing and consult your filter manual if unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure an existing grid: full grid = 18\" x 11\"; partial grid = 18\" x 9¾\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm manifold type and alignment with the pack contents prior to installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace worn O-rings and check seals during reassembly to avoid leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Pool owners and service technicians who need a trustworthy, OEM-compatible set of DE filter grids for vertical canister systems that call for the FS-2003\/PFS1836 form factor. This TOREAD pack suits routine maintenance, seasonal rebuilds, and upgrades to restore filtration performance in residential and light-commercial pools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many grids come in the FS-2003 pack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The pack includes seven full grids (18\" x 11\") and one partial grid (18\" x 9¾\").\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I rinse these grids instead of replacing them?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — rinse with a garden hose regularly and deep-clean every 2–4 weeks; replace if fabric or core is damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56800900186452,"sku":"B0DDTHPSM6","price":242.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-fs-2003-front-packaging.jpg?v=1786738419"},{"product_id":"toread-pa81-pool-filter-cartridge-replacement-for-hayward-swimclear-c3020-c3025-c3030-trilobal-media-reinforced-core","title":"TOREAD PA81 Pool Filter Cartridge Replacement for Hayward SwimClear C3020 C3025 C3030 — Trilobal Media, Reinforced Core","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe TOREAD PA81 is a direct-fit replacement pool filter cartridge engineered to restore efficient filtration in Hayward SwimClear C3020, C3025 and C3030 systems with high-capacity trilobal media and reinforced construction.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your pool water clear and your circulation steady with a cartridge built for heavy use. The TOREAD PA81 replicates the original equipment footprint—19 5\/8\" long with 7\" outside diameter and 3\" top\/bottom openings—so it installs quickly in compatible Hayward systems. Its multilobed filtration fabric traps finer particles than standard point-bond media and the reinforced core and end caps resist the stresses of high-flow operation and regular chemical exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this cartridge improve water clarity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PA81 uses advanced trilobal filtration fabric that presents more surface area to capture debris. That structure captures dust, hair, pollen and small organic particles more effectively, helping extend the time between deep cleans and preserving pump flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fabric for increased particle capture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4x81 sq.ft. effective filtration area for larger dirt-holding capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to trap both fine and coarse debris to reduce turbidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my Hayward SwimClear C3020, C3025 or C3030 system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—this cartridge is sized to match the original SwimClear replacements and is compatible with several OEM part numbers. TOREAD lists commonly interchangeable part numbers to help confirm fit, but always verify dimensions against your existing cartridge before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExact length: 19 5\/8\", outside diameter: 7\", top\/bottom openings: 3\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces Hayward C580E, CX580XRE and other OEM equivalents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as an independent TOREAD replacement, not an OEM product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and maintainable is the PA81 replacement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cartridge is constructed for frequent pool use with a reinforced center support and break-resistant end caps to withstand pump suction and chemical exposure. The trilobal fabric structure also makes rinsing easier so trapped particles release quickly during routine hosing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChlorine-resistant materials for longer service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced core and sturdy end caps to prevent collapse under flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended cleaning every 2–4 weeks depending on pool load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there any special care tips or limitations I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoutine rinsing restores flow and prolongs cartridge life, but this filter is not designed for backwashing—subjecting it to backwash cycles can crack end caps or damage the media. Follow regular inspection and cleaning intervals to maintain peak performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot for backwashing—avoid reverse-pressure cleaning methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect for tears or end cap damage when replacing or cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace per manufacturer guidelines or when cleaning no longer restores proper flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The TOREAD PA81 replacement cartridge is aimed at pool owners and service pros who need a rugged, high-capacity spare for Hayward SwimClear C3020, C3025 and C3030 systems. It suits heavily used residential pools, community pools, and anyone seeking an economical compatible alternative to OEM cartridges while maintaining reliable filtration performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the TOREAD PA81 compatible with Hayward SwimClear C3025?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The PA81 matches the C3025 footprint and replaces Hayward C580E-style cartridges; confirm dimensions before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I backwash this filter cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This cartridge is not designed for backwashing; backwashing can crack end caps or damage the media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56801146470740,"sku":"B0B59FJ2F9","price":266.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-pa81-front-view.jpg?v=1786739187"},{"product_id":"toread-pa106-pool-filter-cartridge-4-pack-direct-fit-for-hayward-cx880xre-trilobal-fabric-for-finer-filtration","title":"TOREAD PA106 Pool Filter Cartridge 4-Pack — Direct-Fit for Hayward CX880XRE, Trilobal Fabric for Finer Filtration","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD PA106 is a 4-pack pool filter cartridge built to replace Hayward CX880XRE-style filters, using trilobal fabric to trap fine debris and extend cleaning cycles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your pool system uses the Hayward SwimClear C4020\/C4025\/C4030 or compatible housings, the TOREAD PA106 cartridge set offers a direct-fit replacement with reinforced components and a high-efficiency filter medium. These cartridges are designed to match the common dimensions used by many OEM models while delivering improved particle capture, easier rinsing, and robust durability for frequent pool use. This description explains performance, compatibility, maintenance, and who benefits most from this replacement set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the PA106 improve water clarity compared with standard cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PA106 cartridges use a trilobal filtration fabric that increases surface area and mechanical entrapment of small particulates. That structure catches dust, hair, algae fragments and fine leaves more effectively than ordinary point-bond media, which helps your pump run with steadier flow between cleanings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fabric for higher dirt-holding capacity and finer particle capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4 x 106 sq.ft total filtration area per cartridge for prolonged cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces frequency of deep cleanings when used with proper maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these cartridges fit my Hayward or equivalent filter tank?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the TOREAD PA106 is built to match the common Hayward CX880XRE form factor and other like-for-like replacements. Check your existing cartridge dimensions and model numbers to confirm fit before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 25 1\/2\"; Outside diameter: 7\"; Top \u0026amp; bottom open: 3\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirectly compatible with Hayward SwimClear C4020\/C4025\/C4030 systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eListed as replacement for Pleatco PA106, Unicel C-7488 and several OEM part numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and serviceable are these cartridges for heavy pool use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD designed these cartridges with reinforced center support and break-resistant end caps to withstand higher flow and frequent handling. Materials are chosen to resist chlorine degradation, and the trilobal fabric cleans out more readily during rinsing, helping restore flow after maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced internal support reduces collapse risk under heavy flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChlorine-resistant construction for longer life in treated pools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnd caps engineered to resist cracking during removal and cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance steps and cautions should pool owners follow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinse cartridges every 2–4 weeks depending on bather load and debris; deep-soak cleanings can be scheduled seasonally or when flow drops. Importantly, these cartridges are not intended for backwashing — backwashing can crack end caps or damage the media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse with a hose to remove loose debris; deep-clean with cartridge cleaner as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended inspection every few months for tears, collapsed pleats, or broken end caps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not backwash the cartridge — use manual rinsing and soaking methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Pool owners and maintenance professionals who operate Hayward SwimClear or equivalent filter systems and want a reliable, value-minded replacement that improves fine-particle capture and withstands regular use. The TOREAD PA106 4-pack suits households with medium to large pools, commercial properties with steady bather loads, and anyone seeking a drop-in compatible cartridge that balances filtration performance with easy maintenance. As a PHTA member brand, TOREAD offers components made to recognized pool industry expectations — verify tank compatibility and installation orientation before use to ensure optimal results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these cartridges compatible with Hayward SwimClear filters?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The PA106 fits Hayward SwimClear C4020\/C4025\/C4030 and replaces CX880XRE-style cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I backwash these filter cartridges?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. These cartridges are not designed for backwashing; use rinsing and soaking methods instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56801334985044,"sku":"B0B59BL9L3","price":288.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-pa106-front-view-packaging.jpg?v=1786740384"},{"product_id":"toread-pool-filter-cartridge-replacement-for-pentair-clean-clear-plus-420-26-4-pack-trilobal-media","title":"TOREAD Pool Filter Cartridge Replacement for Pentair Clean \u0026 Clear Plus 420 — 26\" 4-Pack, Trilobal Media","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD CCP420 is a 26\" replacement pool filter cartridge engineered to fit Pentair Clean and Clear Plus 420 systems and deliver high-efficiency trilobal filtration in a convenient 4-pack.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis four-pack of replacement cartridges is built to match the form and function of Pentair Clean and Clear Plus 420 filters while using TOREAD’s trilobal filtration fabric and reinforced construction. Each cartridge measures 26 inches long with a 7\" outside diameter and 3\" open top and bottom, providing a combined filtration area specified as 4 x 105 sq. ft. The units are compatible with multiple OEM part numbers and designed for frequent pool use, offering easier rinsing, longer cleaning cycles, and durable materials that resist chlorine and mechanical stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will these cartridges improve my pool’s clarity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trilobal filtration fabric on TOREAD CCP420 cartridges captures smaller particles more consistently than standard point-bond media, which helps reduce cloudy water and shortens the time between deep cleans. Better particle capture also reduces strain on the pump and can extend the effective run between maintenance sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal media traps fine debris, hair, and dust more effectively.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarger filtration area for increased dirt-holding capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved particle release during rinsing restores flow faster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these replacements fit my Pentair Clean and Clear Plus 420 system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — each cartridge is sized to match Pentair Clean and Clear Plus 420 specifications and is listed as compatible with several OEM part numbers for cross-reference. TOREAD is an independent brand; the listed manufacturer references are for fit and compatibility only, not indication of OEM origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e26\" length, 7\" outside diameter, 3\" open ends for direct fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with CCP420, 160301 and related cross-reference numbers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold in a 4-pack to replace all cartridges at once for even performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and easy to maintain are these filter cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese cartridges are built for heavy-duty pool use: reinforced centers, break-resistant end caps and chlorine-resistant materials help them withstand frequent cycles and higher flow rates. The trilobal fabric sheds trapped particles more readily during rinsing, making routine maintenance faster and more effective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced center support prevents collapse under high flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBreak-resistant end caps and chlorinated-water tolerant construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended rinsing every 2–4 weeks depending on pool load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there any care or usage cautions I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese cartridges are not designed for backwashing; attempting to backwash can crack end caps or damage the filter material. Regular nozzle\/rinse cleaning and periodic replacement according to water conditions will keep the system running efficiently and protect pump health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not backwash — this product is not built for backwashing cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect seals and end caps when installing to ensure proper fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace cartridges when fabric shows wear or flow diminishes significantly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? TOREAD CCP420 4-pack cartridges are aimed at pool owners and service technicians who need a reliable, high-capacity replacement for Pentair Clean and Clear Plus 420 systems. If you run a medium to large residential pool, manage rental or hotel pools, or simply want longer cleaning cycles and easier rinsing, these cartridges offer a practical, cost-effective alternative to single OEM replacements. They provide compatibility with common part numbers, robust construction for frequent use, and a filtration fabric designed to capture fine debris without sacrificing ease of maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these cartridges compatible with my Pentair Clean and Clear Plus 420?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The TOREAD CCP420 cartridges match the 26\" x 7\" x 3\" dimensions and list cross-reference OEM part numbers for compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I backwash these filter cartridges?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. These cartridges are not designed for backwashing; backwashing may damage end caps or the filter material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56801391608148,"sku":"B08MTSB6F3","price":263.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-ccp420-front-packaging.jpg?v=1786741359"},{"product_id":"toread-de-filter-grids-replacement-for-hayward-de4820-fs-2004-48-sq-ft-7-full-1-partial-pet-reinforced","title":"TOREAD DE Filter Grids replacement for Hayward DE4820 FS-2004 — 48 sq.ft., 7 full + 1 partial, PET reinforced","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD FS-2004 DE Filter Grids are a direct-fit replacement grid set providing 48 sq.ft. of DE filtration for Hayward DE4820 and compatible pool filters.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your pool filter needs a refresh, these TOREAD replacement grids restore high-efficiency DE filtration that traps very fine particles and keeps water clearer between backwashes. The kit includes seven full-length grids plus one partial grid sized to match the FS-2004 pattern, made with reinforced cores and a PET filtration surface engineered for easy rinsing and long service life. Use them with powdered diatomaceous earth (DE) in filters that accept the Hayward DE4820 \/ Unicel FS-2004 family of grids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these grids improve filtration performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese grids increase the filter’s effective surface area and create an even DE layer that captures particles in the 2–5 micron range. The vertical rib design promotes steady flow and prevents clumping, so your filter operates efficiently longer between cleanings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e48 sq.ft. total filtration area per set for finer particle capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVertical ribs distribute DE evenly to reduce channeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces backwash frequency compared with standard grid designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePET surface traps hair, sand, and fine debris while rinsing clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these grids fit my Hayward or equivalent filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis TOREAD kit is made to match the TRF-FS-2004 form factor and fits several OEM equivalents including Unicel FS-2004, PFS2448, Filbur FC-9540, and Hayward Pro-Grid DE4820 (DEX4800DA). Always verify your current grid dimensions against the measurements provided before ordering to ensure proper fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes seven full grids (24\"L x 11\"W) and one partial grid (24\"L x 9¾\"W)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with MicroClear DE4800 and related models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure your existing grids first to avoid wrong-size returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for direct drop-in replacement in matching housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy are these grids to maintain and clean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintenance is straightforward: remove the grids, hose off debris, and inspect the PET surface and ABS cores for damage. The reinforced core resists warping from chlorine or salt, and routine rinsing every 2–4 weeks (depending on pool use) keeps performance high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced ABS cores prevent twisting and corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePET filtration fabric rinses clean with a garden hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended cleaning interval: every 2–4 weeks under normal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace any warped or torn grids to maintain DE efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the package include and what should I check before installing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package contains seven full-size grids plus one partial-size grid that match the FS-2004 layout and deliver the advertised 48 sq.ft. of filtration area. Before installing, confirm grid length and width against your current set and check the assembly for any shipping damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContents: 7 full grids (24\" x 11\"), 1 partial grid (24\" x 9¾\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTotal rated area: 48 sq.ft. per set\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect for rips, warped cores, or missing pieces before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with standard DE powder compatible with your filter system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Pool owners and service professionals using Hayward DE4820, Unicel FS-2004, Filbur FC-9540 or similar DE filter housings who want a robust, easy-to-clean replacement grid set. Choose this TOREAD kit if you need a full 48 sq.ft. of DE filtration area, reinforced cores for long-term stability, and components sized for direct-fit replacement—just confirm dimensions before purchase to ensure a seamless swap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these grids fit Hayward DE4820 filters?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—these grids are made to match Hayward DE4820\/DEX4800DA and equivalent FS-2004 style housings; verify your current grid dimensions first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I clean the TOREAD DE grids?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rinse the grids every 2–4 weeks under normal use; clean more frequently with heavy pool traffic or after storms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56801494237524,"sku":"B0DDTGWBTR","price":296.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-filter-front-packaging.jpg?v=1786743134"},{"product_id":"toread-35-sq-ft-spa-filter-cartridge-replacement-fits-unicel-c-4335-trilobal-fabric-nsf-50-certified","title":"TOREAD 35 sq.ft Spa Filter Cartridge Replacement – Fits Unicel C-4335 \/ Trilobal Fabric, NSF‑50 Certified","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD PRB35-IN is a 35 sq.ft replacement spa cartridge engineered to match Unicel C-4335, Guardian 409-219 and similar in-line filters while delivering improved dirt-holding and long-lasting construction.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for in-line spa and hot tub systems, this TOREAD filter uses a trilobal filtration fabric and reinforced end caps to trap particles more efficiently while preserving water flow. Certified to NSF\/ANSI 50 and produced to Pool \u0026amp; Hot Tub Alliance standards, the cartridge is a direct-fit compatible replacement for several popular part numbers. It’s built for routine cartridge swaps and offers a balance of filtration capacity, durability and easy installation without requiring backwashing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this filter improve water clarity compared with the original cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PRB35-IN uses a high-performance trilobal fabric that increases the effective filtration area and captures finer particles than many standard cartridges. That means fewer visible particles and longer intervals between cleanings while maintaining pump efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e35 sq.ft filtration surface for greater dirt capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal microfibers capture smaller debris particles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTested to NSF\/ANSI 50 for material safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains water flow so circulation systems run normally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this cartridge physically fit my spa—what are the exact dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement is sized to match common 35 sq.ft inline cartridges and fits systems designed for Unicel C-4335 and like models. Check the measurements against your existing element to ensure a correct match before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverall length: 9 1\/4 inches (approx.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop and bottom opening diameter: 2 1\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiltration area: 35 square feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and construction features make it durable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cartridge pairs thicker filtration fabric with robust end caps and a reinforced center core to resist chlorine exposure and mechanical stress. These enhancements reduce the chance of cracking and extend the usable life compared with thin, economy cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker filtration fabric for higher dirt retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty, chlorine-resistant end caps and center support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for in-line use—do not backwash\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured using certified, spa-safe materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich models and part numbers does it replace—and is it an OEM part?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PRB35-IN is a compatible aftermarket replacement designed to work with several manufacturer part numbers. It is not an OEM product; manufacturer names are provided only for cross-reference to help you find the right fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Unicel C-4335 and Guardian 409-219\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso fits Aladdin 13501, Rainbow Dynamic 35, Waterway 35 in-line and similar\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold under the independent TOREAD brand as a compatible spare part\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets industry filtration standards and PHTA guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The TOREAD PRB35-IN is intended for owners of above-ground and in-ground hot tubs or spas that require a 35 sq.ft in-line cartridge and previously used Unicel C-4335\/Guardian 409-219 style filters. It’s a good choice for anyone seeking a certified, longer-lasting cartridge that holds more debris between cleanings while preserving pump performance. Avoid using this cartridge in systems that require backwashing; follow your spa manufacturer’s replacement guidelines for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the TOREAD PRB35-IN an exact Unicel C-4335 replacement?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it’s a compatible replacement designed to fit C-4335 applications, though it’s sold by TOREAD as an independent aftermarket part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I backwash this filter cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This cartridge is not intended for backwashing; backwashing may damage the element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56805162156372,"sku":"B08YY5ZBBH","price":72.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-prb35-in-front-view.jpg?v=1786800560"},{"product_id":"toread-spa-cartridge-filter-5ch-352-35-sq-ft-trilobal-fabric-2-mpt-nsf-ansi-50-certified","title":"TOREAD Spa Cartridge Filter 5CH-352 – 35 sq ft Trilobal Fabric, 2\" MPT, NSF\/ANSI 50 Certified","description":"\u003cb\u003eTOREAD 5CH-352 is a direct-fit spa cartridge replacement offering 35 sq. ft. of trilobal filtration fabric, a 2\" male thread base, and NSF\/ANSI 50 certification for reliable particle removal.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement cartridge is built to match common spa and hot tub filter housings while improving longevity and ease of maintenance. Designed as a compatible alternative to PPM35SC-F2M and several Marquis part numbers, the 5CH-352 focuses on stronger filtration area, thicker fabric, and user-friendly handling. It’s intended for spa owners who need a durable, certified filter that traps fine debris without complex installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow well does this cartridge filter fine particles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5CH-352 uses a trilobal filtration fabric engineered for higher surface area and efficient debris capture down to about 50 microns. That makes it effective at catching hair, leaves, sand, and sediment while maintaining manageable back pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e35 sq. ft. filtration area for increased dirt-holding capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fibers raise capture efficiency compared with flat weaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 50-micron nominal rating for fine particle reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to reduce system strain thanks to optimized surface area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich spa models and parts does the 5CH-352 work with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cartridge is a compatible replacement that fits a wide range of spa filter references. It matches the size, thread and top handle configuration used by many legacy and current spa filter assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect dimensions: 12 3\/16\" length, 5 1\/4\" outer diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2\" male thread (MPT) bottom and top handle for simple removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible references include Aladdin 13507, Baleen AK-90103, Magnum MA35, Excel XLS-525, and others\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a compatible replacement; original part numbers listed for cross-reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance and lifespan should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cartridge has thicker filtration fabric and reinforced end caps to extend service life. Monthly inspection and cleaning are recommended; avoid backwashing as this product is not designed for that process and may be damaged by it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker filtration fabric than typical cartridges for longer life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChlorine-resistant, break-resistant end caps reduce failure risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean monthly or when pressure gauge indicates higher load\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot designed for backwashing — hand rinse or soak per cleaning guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this filter certified and safe for family use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the 5CH-352 has been tested and certified to NSF\/ANSI 50 standards, and TOREAD is a member of the Pool \u0026amp; Hot Tub Alliance, reflecting adherence to recognized industry benchmarks for pool and spa equipment quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIAPMO-tested to NSF\/ANSI 50 filtration and safety criteria\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePHTA membership signals ongoing alignment with industry best practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured from materials chosen for durability and chemical resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold by TOREAD as an independent, quality-focused replacement option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The TOREAD 5CH-352 suits spa and hot tub owners seeking a dependable, certified replacement cartridge that balances improved dirt-holding capacity with straightforward installation. It’s an appropriate option for DIY maintainers, service professionals replacing worn cartridges, and anyone cross-referencing older or discontinued part numbers who needs a robust, cost-effective alternative backed by industry certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this replace my Marquis 20042 or 20092 filter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The TOREAD 5CH-352 is a compatible replacement for Marquis 20042 and 20092; check the 12 3\/16\" length and 2\" MPT thread to confirm fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I clean the cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Inspect monthly and clean when pressure rises; regular rinsing or soaking keeps performance, but avoid backwashing which can damage the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56805332451668,"sku":"B0DDC9WDMH","price":79.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-front-view-cartridge.jpg?v=1786801965"},{"product_id":"toread-pool-spa-replacement-cartridge-pcc80-20-4-pack-80-sq-ft-trilobal-media-nsf-certified","title":"TOREAD Pool \u0026 Spa Replacement Cartridge PCC80 20\" 4-Pack — 80 sq ft Trilobal Media, NSF-Certified","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD PCC80 is a 20-inch replacement pool and spa cartridge filter engineered to match Pentair CCP320 and Unicel C-7470 performance while restoring clear, debris-free water.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your pool or spa filter needs a dependable replacement, the TOREAD PCC80 4-pack offers a direct-fit cartridge with upgraded filtration fabric, reinforced end caps and center support, and an NSF\/ANSI 50 certification for industry-standard safety and performance. Each cartridge measures 20\" long with a 7\" outer diameter and 3\" open top and bottom ports, giving a real 80 square feet of filtration area built to capture fine particles and hold up under regular chemical exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this cartridge improve water clarity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PCC80 uses an advanced trilobal filtration fabric that traps a wide range of contaminants more efficiently than conventional point-bond media. That finer, higher-capacity fabric captures hair, leaves, sediment and fine sand so your pump circulates cleaner water with fewer manual cleans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fabric increases particle-holding capacity by about 21–40% over common materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to remove up to 99% of hair, leaves, dust and fine debris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e80 sq.ft. of actual filtration surface area to maximize contact time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my Pentair or Unicel system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis TOREAD cartridge is sized to replace Pentair CCP320, Unicel C-7470 and equivalent OEM parts, making it a plug-and-play spare for many popular filter housings. Check your current cartridge length and port diameters—20\" length, 7\" OD, and 3\" top\/bottom openings—to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible models referenced: PCC80, Unicel C-7470, Pentair CCP320 and others.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExact dimensions: 20\" length, 7\" outside diameter, 3\" top\/bottom ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a 4-pack for full-system refresh or spare rotation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and easy to maintain is the PCC80?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD designed the cartridge with thicker filtration fabric plus reinforced end caps and center core to resist chlorine and mechanical wear. Cleaning is straightforward—the trilobal media releases trapped debris more readily during rinsing so the cartridge often performs like new after a routine clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker filtration fabric and stronger end caps for longer life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced center support to maintain structural integrity under flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended cleaning interval: about every two weeks, or when pressure rises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this an industry-standard, certified filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD PCC80 cartridges are IAPMO-tested against NSF\/ANSI 50 standards and produced by a PHTA member, reflecting adherence to recognized pool and spa filtration benchmarks. The certification indicates the filter meets established safety and performance requirements used across the industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIAPMO testing and NSF\/ANSI 50 certification referenced for safety and performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProduced by TOREAD, an independent brand and Pool \u0026amp; Hot Tub Alliance member.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended for routine residential pool and spa use where compatible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The TOREAD PCC80 4-pack suits pool and spa owners who need a cost-effective, reliable replacement for Pentair CCP320 or Unicel C-7470 style cartridges. It’s appropriate for anyone seeking improved particle capture and longer-lasting components—homeowners, pool service professionals, and property managers who want an easy-to-install, certified option for keeping water clear. Note: this cartridge is not designed for backwashing—do not backwash, as that may crack or damage the filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does PCC80 fit Pentair CCP320 and Unicel C-7470?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The PCC80 is sized to match 20\" length, 7\" OD, 3\" top\/bottom openings and replaces those models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I backwash this cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This cartridge is not designed for backwashing; backwashing may crack or permanently damage it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56805471453524,"sku":"B0B59C47KZ","price":263.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-pcc80-front-packaging.jpg?v=1786804039"},{"product_id":"toread-portable-steam-sauna-tent-for-home-full-size-foldable-sauna-9-heat-levels-fast-heating","title":"TOREAD Portable Steam Sauna Tent for Home — Full-Size Foldable Sauna, 9 Heat Levels \u0026 Fast Heating","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD Portable Steam Sauna Tent is a foldable, full-size home steam sauna that delivers fast heating, nine adjustable temperature settings, and easy assembly for at-home relaxation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact steam sauna creates a private steaming space you can use at home or take on trips. Designed with a powerful steam generator, multi-layer thermal fabric, and a lightweight foldable frame, the TOREAD sauna offers steady steam up to 130°F and a simple setup that fits most body sizes. It combines safety features like anti-dry burn protection with convenient controls, making regular sauna sessions straightforward and low-effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly does the TOREAD steam sauna heat up?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included high-power steam pot is engineered for fast heating so you can start sessions shortly after turning it on. With variable settings, you control the pace and intensity of steam to match your comfort level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast-heating steam generator reaches higher temperatures quickly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNine adjustable heat levels let you fine-tune warmth intensity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnti-dry burn protection prevents damage if water runs low.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to set up, fold, and store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAssembly is tool-free and uses stainless steel support poles that slot into the durable sauna tent. A smooth double-ended zipper seals the cabin for better heat retention and the design collapses compactly for storage or travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick, tool-free assembly with stainless steel poles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble-ended zipper for secure closure and ventilation control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight, foldable design packs down for camping or small spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and construction ensure lasting performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TOREAD tent uses a three-layer fabric system engineered for insulation and durability. Each layer serves a purpose: wear resistance outside, thickened cotton for thermal retention, and a waterproof inner lining to protect from moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOuter polyester layer resists wear and is easy to clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMiddle thickened cotton provides double thermal insulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner waterproof Oxford cloth prevents steam leakage and extends fabric life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich controls and safety features are included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sauna comes with a remote control and timer so you can adjust temperature and session length without leaving the tent. Safety-focused functions reduce risk and help you maintain a consistent, comfortable experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemote control adjusts heat levels and timer settings conveniently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnti-dry burn function protects the steam generator from running empty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStable support poles and zip closure enhance safe use indoors or outdoors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The TOREAD Portable Steam Sauna Tent suits anyone seeking a private, portable sauna experience at home or while traveling. It accommodates most adults with its full-size dimensions (31.5\" x 31.5\" x 71\") and appeals to people who value quick setup, adjustable heat, and a compact footprint. It’s a practical option for homeowners, renters, campers, or anyone wanting a controlled steam session without installing permanent fixtures. Keep in mind the product is intended for relaxation purposes; follow the included safety guidelines and consult a professional for medical guidance related to steam use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What temperature range does the TOREAD steam sauna reach?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The sauna’s steam generator reaches up to about 130°F with nine adjustable heat levels for variable warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the TOREAD sauna easy to store and transport?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it folds down lightweight and compact, designed for easy storage and travel with a durable carry option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56805608653140,"sku":"B0DTDMHL6K","price":225.93,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-sauna-front-view.jpg?v=1786807746"},{"product_id":"toread-red-light-infrared-steam-sauna-portable-home-cabin-35-4-35-4-70-9-with-3l-1200w-steamer-remote","title":"TOREAD Red Light Infrared Steam Sauna – Portable Home Cabin 35.4×35.4×70.9\" with 3L 1200W Steamer \u0026 Remote","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe TOREAD Red Light Infrared Sauna is a compact, portable steam and infrared therapy cabin designed for at-home relaxation, built with a 1200W steamer, red light panels, and a foldable, rust‑proof frame for easy storage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want a single, space-saving unit that combines red light therapy and steam sauna functionality for short home sessions, this TOREAD model offers quick heat-up, safety cutoffs, and a compact footprint that fits apartments and travel plans. The cabin measures 35.4 × 35.4 × 70.9 inches, includes a 3L 1200W stainless‑steel steamer, and comes with a remote control, timer settings, and an ergonomic chair for seated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the dual infrared and steam setup work for a home session?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TOREAD sauna uses separate systems: red light panels deliver near‑infrared wavelengths while a 1200W steam pot produces moist heat. You can use either mode alone or together, and the unit heats up in about six minutes so sessions begin quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e9 adjustable temperature levels to match comfort and intensity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3L stainless steel steamer with leak‑proof, heat‑resistant design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRed light panels integrated into the cabin roof for targeted exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast heat-up for shorter pre-session time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the sauna easy to set up, store, and maintain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the frame is detachable and made from 304 stainless steel so it resists rust and folds flat for storage. The outer fabric is optimized for steam saunas and offers improved heat retention compared to standard models, while the included absorbent mat and ergonomic chair simplify everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDetachable stainless steel frame that assembles without tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFold-flat design for compact storage in small spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable, steam‑optimized fabric for better insulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes absorbent mat and chair for immediate setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat safety and convenience features are included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety is addressed with an automatic dry‑boil prevention system that shuts the unit off when water runs low, and convenient controls include a remote, timer settings, and adjustable heat levels. The kit also bundles a waterproof phone bag and a massage footpad for more comfortable sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomatic shutoff if water level is low to prevent dry boiling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemote control and timer for hands‑free operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable timer and temperature for personal routines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtras: waterproof phone bag and massage footpad included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow portable is the TOREAD sauna for apartment or travel use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit’s foldable construction plus a lightweight but sturdy stainless‑steel frame make it one of the more travel‑friendly saunas. It packs down flat and the accessories store inside or beside the folded cabin, making it suitable for small homes, RVs, or short trips where you want a compact wellness option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFold‑flat storage reduces footprint between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight frame and detachable parts for easier transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions suitable for small rooms and travel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll-in-one kit stores accessories with the cabin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The TOREAD Red Light Infrared Steam Sauna is aimed at people living in apartments or smaller homes who want a versatile, portable sauna combining steam and red‑light options without a permanent installation. It’s also helpful for anyone seeking a quick, space‑efficient wellness device with simple assembly, built‑in safety protections, and bundled accessories for immediate use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does the unit take to heat up?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The TOREAD sauna typically reaches operating heat in about six minutes, depending on mode and temperature settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use red light and steam together?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the sauna supports combined use of red light panels and steam, with adjustable temperature and timer settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56805676679508,"sku":"B0FM7N35JR","price":253.52,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-front-view-closed-cabin.jpg?v=1786808975"},{"product_id":"toread-red-light-infrared-steam-sauna-portable-home-sauna-1200w-steamer-3l-tank","title":"TOREAD Red Light Infrared Steam Sauna — Portable Home Sauna, 1200W Steamer \u0026 3L Tank","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe TOREAD Red Light Infrared Sauna is a compact, fold-flat home sauna that combines infrared and steam therapy with red light panels, a 3L 1200W steamer, adjustable temperature, timer, and remote control for convenient personal sessions.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis portable sauna cabinet is designed for small spaces and frequent use: it assembles quickly on a stainless-steel frame, heats rapidly, and stows away flat when not in use. Built from steam-optimized fabric and a 304 stainless steam pot, the unit balances fast warm-up times with durable, rust-resistant components. Included extras like an ergonomic chair, absorbent mat, waterproof phone pouch, and a massage footpad let you start a session right away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will this sauna warm up and how do I control the session?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TOREAD sauna reaches usable heat fast thanks to a 1200W steamer and efficient fabric construction; you can expect initial warmth in minutes. Controls include an adjustable temperature range with nine settings, a programmable timer, and a remote for hands-free adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1200W steam generator with 3L water capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNine temperature levels for light to intense sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDigital timer and included remote control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAuto shutoff when water is low to prevent dry boiling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat safety and durability features are included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit uses a corrosion-resistant 304 stainless steam pot and high-seal fabric engineered for repeated steam exposure, reducing wear compared with basic models. Safety systems like automatic shutoff on low water and a stable stainless steel frame help prevent accidents and extend the sauna's lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e304 stainless steam pot — leak- and heat-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAuto-safety dry-boil prevention with automatic shutdown\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSturdy detachable stainless frame that folds flat for storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-seal, steam-optimized fabric with improved heat retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat accessories come with the portable sauna and what do they do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TOREAD unit arrives as a near-complete kit for at-home use. In addition to the sauna cabin and steamer, the package includes an ergonomic chair, absorbent floor mat, massage footpad, and a waterproof phone bag, so you can sit comfortably, protect floors, and use your phone safely during sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic chair sized for the cabinet interior\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAbsorbent mat to protect floors and collect condensation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMassage footpad included for added comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWaterproof phone pouch to keep electronics dry while inside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow compact is it for storage and what spaces suit it best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sauna is optimized for limited living areas: the detachable stainless steel frame disassembles and the whole unit folds flat for compact storage. Its footprint fits most small bedrooms, living rooms, or occasional-use spaces, and the lightweight design makes it portable for travel or temporary setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFolds flat for under-bed or closet storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDetachable frame for easy assembly and transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact overall dimensions: 35.4\" × 35.4\" × 63\" for seated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for apartments, home gyms, and small rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The TOREAD Red Light Infrared Steam Sauna is aimed at people who want an easy-to-use, space-conscious sauna for home use — especially renters, apartment dwellers, or anyone who needs a portable wellness option that packs essential features like red light panels, steam generation, remote control, and safety shutoff into a durable, foldable design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does it take to heat up?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The unit reaches noticeable warmth in about 5–10 minutes thanks to the 1200W steamer and efficient fabric construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What happens if the water runs low?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: An automatic safety cutoff stops the steamer when water is low; simply refill the 3L tank to restart your session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56805676810580,"sku":"B0FM7JJN7G","price":240.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-sauna-front-view_75b8e382-87e9-48f4-a29d-c608964a5d92.jpg?v=1786808974"},{"product_id":"toread-pool-filter-cartridge-c1200-replacement-for-hayward-cx1200re-120-sq-ft-trilobal-fabric-reinforced-core","title":"TOREAD Pool Filter Cartridge C1200 Replacement for Hayward CX1200RE - 120 sq.ft. 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Below you’ll find clear answers to the most common buyer questions about compatibility, materials, maintenance, and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this cartridge fit my Hayward or Jandy Star Clear Plus system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the C1200 is dimensioned to replace Hayward CX1200RE, C12002 and similar PA120-style cartridges. TOREAD lists cross-reference part numbers so you can confirm fit before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 23 1\/4\" (overall)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 8 15\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop \u0026amp; bottom opening diameter: 4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiltration area: 120 sq.ft., designed for C1200-series housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the trilobal fabric improve pool cleanliness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrilobal filtration fabric has a three-lobed fiber cross-section that traps fine particles more efficiently than standard point-bond media. That means fewer microscopic contaminants pass through and longer intervals between cleanings when the cartridge is used correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCaptures dust, hair, leaves and fine debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigher particle-holding capacity than standard media\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReturns to good flow quickly after rinsing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat durability features help the cartridge withstand heavy pool use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe TOREAD C1200 is built with reinforced center support and break-resistant end caps to handle high-flow operation and frequent handling. Materials are chosen for chlorine resistance so the cartridge sustains filtration performance in treated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced inner core for structural stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable end caps that resist cracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChlorine-resistant media and components for longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I clean and maintain this replacement cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinse the trilobal fabric with a hose to release trapped impurities; its structure sheds debris more readily than some other media. Regular maintenance keeps flow steady and extends service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse every 2–4 weeks under normal use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not backwash this cartridge — backwashing can crack end caps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect seals and center core when reassembling the filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The TOREAD C1200 cartridge is made for pool owners and service technicians who need a reliable, high-capacity replacement for C1200-style cartridges used in Hayward and Jandy systems. It suits busy residential pools, community pools with frequent use, and anyone wanting improved fine-particle removal without replacing their entire filter housing. Note that TOREAD is an independent brand; cross-reference OEM part numbers to confirm compatibility with your system before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the TOREAD C1200 compatible with Hayward CX1200RE and PA120?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It matches the C1200 dimensions and cross-references PA120, CX1200RE and similar OEM part numbers, but verify measurements before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I backwash this cartridge to clean it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This cartridge is not designed for backwashing; rinsing with a hose every 2–4 weeks is the recommended cleaning method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56806138315092,"sku":"B07ZKKJYSV","price":239.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-c1200-front-view.jpg?v=1786813734"},{"product_id":"toread-spa-filter-cartridge-trf-6430-for-watkins-31489-pleatco-pwk30-unicel-c-6430-50-micron-30-sq-ft-media","title":"TOREAD spa filter cartridge TRF-6430 for Watkins 31489 Pleatco PWK30 Unicel C-6430 — 50-micron, 30 sq ft media","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe TOREAD TRF-6430 is a direct-fit replacement spa cartridge designed to deliver cleaner, clearer water by capturing fine particles while fitting Watkins 31489, Pleatco PWK30 and Unicel C-6430 housings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your spa or small pool uses a pleated cartridge design, the TOREAD TRF-6430 offers a high-surface-area replacement built to the same dimensions as common OEM parts. It combines a trilobal filtration fabric, thicker media layers and reinforced end caps to improve particle capture and extend service life compared with many standard cartridges. The cartridge is tested to industry safety standards and aims to be an affordable, easy-to-install option for routine filter maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this cartridge fit my Watkins, Pleatco or Unicel filter housing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the TRF-6430 is manufactured to match the most common replacement dimensions used by several brands. Check the measured dimensions and opening sizes before ordering to confirm fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 10 1\/2\" (overall)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 5 7\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop\/bottom opening: 1 15\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible references: Watkins 31489, Pleatco PWK30, Unicel C-6430 and other listed models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow effective is the TOREAD filter at removing debris?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter uses trilobal filtration fabric with a 50-micron precision rating to capture a wide range of contaminants. It removes visible debris like hair and leaves plus finer sediment particles to help keep water clearer between cleanings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiltration area: 30 sq. ft. of media for increased dirt-holding capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e50-micron capture rating for fine particulate removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fibers increase surface contact and reduce flow restriction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long will the cartridge last and how do I maintain it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TRF-6430 is built with a thicker filtration fabric and reinforced end caps to resist chlorine wear and physical damage, extending usable life compared to many generic cartridges. Regular cleaning keeps performance optimal; frequency depends on bather load and gauge pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker filtration fabric vs. standard cartridges for longer life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty, break-resistant end caps to reduce cracking risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended: inspect and clean monthly or when pressure increases\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot designed for backwashing — backwashing can damage the cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a certified or safe choice for family pools and spas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD cartridges are independently tested to industry standards and the product references IAPMO\/NSF\/ANSI 50 testing. Choosing certified materials helps ensure the filter media meets widely accepted safety and performance benchmarks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIAPMO tested against NSF\/ANSI 50 standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade from filtration fabric and parts suitable for pool and spa use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTOREAD is a Pool \u0026amp; Hot Tub Alliance member aligning with industry practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this cartridge suits: owners of compatible Watkins, Pleatco, Unicel or other referenced filter housings who want a cost-effective replacement with improved media thickness, high surface area and reinforced end caps. It’s a practical choice for residential spa and small pool operators who perform routine maintenance, monitor filter pressure, and want certified materials without paying OEM prices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the TRF-6430 fit Pleatco PWK30 and Unicel C-6430?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the TRF-6430 matches those models’ dimensions and openings; verify your cartridge measurements before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I backwash this cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This cartridge is not designed for backwashing and doing so may cause damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56819439534420,"sku":"B08214SRX3","price":99.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-trf-6430-front-view.jpg?v=1786962891"},{"product_id":"toread-oval-spa-filter-pdm30-replacement-cartridge-for-dream-maker-30-sq-ft-trilobal-media","title":"TOREAD Oval Spa Filter PDM30 Replacement Cartridge for Dream Maker (30 sq ft, Trilobal Media)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD Oval Filter PDM30 is a 30 sq. ft. trilobal-fabric replacement cartridge engineered to restore clear, debris-free water in Dream Maker hot tubs that use part numbers like 461269 or 261272.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen your spa filter is clogged or past its service life, water clarity, circulation and chemical balance suffer. The TOREAD PDM30 replacement cartridge offers a direct-compatible oval form, NSF\/ANSI 50–tested materials and a high-surface-area trilobal filtration media designed to trap fine particles while easing cleaning and prolonging pump life. It’s built to match the sizing and port openings used in many Dream Maker PDM 30 systems so installation is straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this filter fit my Dream Maker spa?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PDM30 cartridge is dimensioned to match Dream Maker PDM 30 style filters and common OEM part references such as 461269 and 261272. Because TOREAD is an independent replacement brand, always verify measurements and the top\/bottom opening shapes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 9 3\/4\" — fits vertical canister housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOuter oval diameter: 6-1\/4\" x 5-1\/4\" — matches oval filter wells\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop opening: 3\" round; Bottom opening: 4-1\/8\" x 3\" open oval\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiltration area: 30 sq. ft. — equivalent to PDM 30 cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow well does the TOREAD trilobal media capture dirt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD uses a trilobal fiber cross-section that increases surface area and particle capture compared with standard point-bond fabrics. The cartridge is engineered to capture hair, leaves, dust, sand and other fine sediments, giving clearer water and reduced load on the pump and sanitizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiltration precision: approximately 50 microns for fine particle removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-performance trilobal filtration fabric for higher capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemoves common spa contaminants: hair, leaves, dust, sediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiltration area advantage: 21–40% more capacity versus typical point-bond fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance and cleaning schedule should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe trilobal fabric releases trapped debris more easily than some older media types, reducing scrubbing and chemical soak frequency. Routine rinsing with a garden hose after each heavy use and a monthly deeper clean will keep the cartridge working effectively; frequency depends on bather load and surrounding debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick rinse after heavy use or visible debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMonthly deep-clean with a cartridge cleaner or mild detergent recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace when pleats show wear, tears, or significantly reduced flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProper cleaning helps maintain circulation and sanitizer efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this filter safe and certified for spa use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — TOREAD Pool and Spa filter materials have been tested against NSF\/ANSI 50 by IAPMO, confirming material safety for pool and spa use. TOREAD is also a member of the Pool \u0026amp; Hot Tub Alliance, reflecting adherence to industry standards for filtration performance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIAPMO tested to NSF\/ANSI 50 standards for material suitability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrusted trilobal fabric construction and consistent manufacturing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndependent replacement — intended to match OEM fit and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The TOREAD Oval Filter PDM30 is aimed at hot tub owners who need a reliable, high-capacity replacement for Dream Maker PDM 30 style cartridges (OEM references 461269, 261272). It suits routine home spa maintenance for families, rental properties, or light commercial spa setups that want easier cleaning, certified materials and improved filtration area without replacing the entire filtration system. Confirm your spa’s cartridge dimensions and port shapes before purchase to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this an exact Dream Maker OEM filter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This TOREAD PDM30 is a compatible replacement matching Dream Maker PDM 30 dimensions; it is not an OEM part but is designed to fit equivalent models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I clean or replace the cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rinse after heavy use, deep-clean monthly, and replace when pleats tear or flow declines significantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56827601224020,"sku":"B0DDL2T19Q","price":84.21,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-oval-filter-front-view.jpg?v=1786994146"},{"product_id":"toread-spa-filter-cartridge-pwk35b-replacement-for-hot-springs-limelight-14-1-8-x-6-3-8-35-sq-ft-trilobal-media","title":"TOREAD spa filter cartridge PWK35B replacement for Hot Springs Limelight – 14 1\/8\" x 6 3\/8\", 35 sq ft trilobal media","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD PWK35B is a direct-fit replacement spa filter cartridge engineered to restore water clarity for Hot Springs Limelight-series spas and equivalent models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your spa is losing circulation or water looks cloudy, the filter cartridge is often the simplest component to swap. The TOREAD PWK35B replacement is built to match OEM dimensions while improving debris capture and durability. It’s NSF\/ANSI 50 tested material and designed for easy upkeep so you spend less time maintaining your spa and more time enjoying it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this cartridge fit my Hot Springs Limelight-series spa?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TOREAD PWK35B was manufactured to meet the same critical dimensions as common Limelight cartridges: approximately 14 1\/8\" long with a 6 3\/8\" outer diameter and 2\" open shoulders top and bottom. That means a straightforward swap for models that accept PWK35B-style filters. Always compare part numbers and measurements before purchasing to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 14 1\/8\" (approx.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOuter diameter: 6 3\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop \u0026amp; bottom openings: 2\" each\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces: PWK35B, Watkins 1642301-1, Filbur FC-3921, Unicel C-6350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the TOREAD filter more effective than basic cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cartridge uses a multilobed (trilobal) filtration fabric that traps finer and more varied particles than traditional point-bond media. Its design sustains flow while holding more debris, which reduces the need for frequent rinsing and keeps pump pressure stable. The reinforced internals and thicker fabric give it a longer useful life under typical spa chemical conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiltration area: 35 sq. ft. for greater capture surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fabric captures 21–40% more debris versus standard media\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker fabric and reinforced center support for longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I care for and clean this replacement cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse the cartridge with a garden hose every 2–3 weeks, focusing on pleats to dislodge trapped contaminants; the trilobal weave releases debris quickly. Do not backwash or use aggressive mechanical methods that could warp the end caps or center support. Periodic deep-soak cleaners formulated for spa filters are acceptable when needed, followed by a full rinse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended rinsing interval: every 2–3 weeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid backwashing to prevent structural damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse gentle filter cleaner for occasional deep cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this product certified and built to industry standards?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—TOREAD pool and spa cartridges are tested to NSF\/ANSI 50 standards, ensuring the materials meet recognized performance and safety criteria for pools and spas. TOREAD is also a member of the Pool \u0026amp; Hot Tub Alliance, reflecting the brand’s alignment with industry best practices. While this is an independent replacement cartridge, it’s engineered to match OEM fit and function closely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNSF\/ANSI 50 tested materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMember of the Pool \u0026amp; Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to meet strict OEM dimensions for fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Spa owners of Hot Springs Limelight models and anyone using compatible cartridges who want a durable, higher-efficiency replacement. This filter suits homeowners who prefer less frequent cleaning, stronger debris capture, and a robust cartridge that tolerates common spa chemicals. If you value a direct-fit, NSF-tested replacement with reinforced components and a larger filtration area, the TOREAD PWK35B is built to meet those needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this filter fit my Limelight Pulse spa?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the TOREAD PWK35B matches common Limelight dimensions (14 1\/8\" length, 6 3\/8\" diameter) and fits Pulse, Flair, Flash, and Beam models that accept PWK35B-style cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I clean the cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rinse every 2–3 weeks under a garden hose; use a filter soak cleaner occasionally. Do not backwash to avoid damaging the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56830011965780,"sku":"B0B59B7Q8S","price":89.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-pwk35b-front-view.jpg?v=1787000126"},{"product_id":"toread-spa-filter-cartridge-replacement-for-unicel-c-4326-filbur-fc-2375-2-pack-25-sq-ft-nsf-certified","title":"TOREAD Spa Filter Cartridge Replacement for Unicel C-4326 \/ Filbur FC-2375 — 2-Pack, 25 sq ft NSF Certified","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD PRB25-IN is a two-pack spa and hot tub cartridge filter engineered to replace Unicel C-4326\/Filbur FC-2375 models and deliver reliable mechanical filtration for clearer water.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement cartridge combines a thicker trilobal filtration fabric, reinforced construction, and a 25 sq. ft. effective surface area to capture fine debris and extend service intervals. Certified to NSF\/ANSI 50 standards and backed by TOREAD’s PHTA-aligned manufacturing, the PRB25-IN is designed to be a drop-in alternative for multiple OEM part numbers while offering durable performance in chlorinated spa and small-pool systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the exact dimensions and connection details?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PRB25-IN measures 13 5\/16 inches long with an outside diameter of 5 inches, and both top and bottom cores are 2 1\/8 inches open to fit common spa housings. These dimensions allow it to replace many popular cartridge models without adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 13 5\/16\" (approx. 33.8 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 5\" (approx. 12.7 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop hole: 2 1\/8\" open; Bottom hole: 2 1\/8\" open\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiltration area: 25 square feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the filtration media and build improve water quality?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD uses a trilobal fiber fabric that increases capture efficiency compared with traditional point-bond media, trapping hair, dust, and fine particles more effectively. The cartridge also includes thicker fabric, reinforced center support, and stronger end caps to resist chlorine and reduce tearing, prolonging useful life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal filament cross-section for better particle capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker filtration fabric vs. standard cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced center core and break-resistant end caps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for high flow and reduced clogging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich original equipment models and part numbers will this replace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PRB25-IN is compatible with Unicel C-4326 and Filbur FC-2375 families and a broad list of cross-reference numbers, making it a versatile spare for many spa systems. It is sold as a compatible aftermarket part—TOREAD is an independent brand and uses OEM numbers for reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces: Unicel C-4326, Filbur FC-2375 \/ FC-2370\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso cross-referenced with: 3005845, 303909, M-4326, P-4326 and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo cartridges per pack for simultaneous replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the filter certified and built to industry standards?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. TOREAD PRB25-IN has been tested against NSF\/ANSI 50, confirming it meets safety and performance criteria for pool and spa filtration materials. TOREAD is also a member of the Pool \u0026amp; Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), aligning manufacturing and quality practices with industry recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIAPMO-tested to NSF\/ANSI 50 certified materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePHTA member product stewardship and quality alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured for chlorine resistance and longer service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The TOREAD PRB25-IN 2-pack is aimed at homeowners and service technicians who need a cost-effective, durable replacement for Unicel C-4326 or Filbur FC-2375 spa cartridges. It suits small pools, hot tubs, and spa systems that require a 13 5\/16\" by 5\" cartridge with 2 1\/8\" open cores, and for anyone prioritizing certified materials and reinforced construction for extended filter life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will PRB25-IN fit my Unicel C-4326 housing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The PRB25-IN is dimensioned to replace Unicel C-4326 with 13 5\/16\" length and 2 1\/8\" open cores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many filters come in the pack and how long do they last?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This listing is a two-pack. Lifespan varies by use; reinforced fabric and cores extend service life compared to standard cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56830300782932,"sku":"B07ZKJ6KWK","price":79.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-prb25-in-front-packaging.jpg?v=1787003328"},{"product_id":"toread-spa-filter-cartridge-fc-2402-replacement-for-watkins-303279-2-pack-42-sq-ft-trilobal-reinforced-end-caps","title":"TOREAD Spa Filter Cartridge FC-2402 Replacement for Watkins 303279, 2-Pack — 42 sq.ft Trilobal, Reinforced End Caps","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe TOREAD FC-2402 Spa Filter replacement cartridge is a two-pack of high-capacity spa filters engineered to match Watkins 303279 fit and deliver extended, efficient filtration using trilobal fabric.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you maintain a residential hot tub or a frequently used spa, the TOREAD FC-2402 provides a direct-fit replacement built to OEM-style dimensions with reinforced components. These cartridges are sized and threaded to align with common Watkins, Filbur, Unicel, and other compatible filter housings, offering an easy swap without modifying plumbing. The design emphasizes durability, easier rinsing, and improved debris capture while keeping water flow steady.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this cartridge improve spa water clarity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FC-2402 uses a trilobal filtration fabric that increases surface area and traps fine particles more effectively than many point-bond media. That means fewer microscopic contaminants pass through the filter and less frequent deep-cleaning cycles are needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e42 sq.ft. filtration area captures more debris per cartridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fabric captures 21–40% more particles versus standard designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniform media preserves flow to avoid pressure build-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit my Watkins 303279 or similar models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the TOREAD FC-2402 is manufactured to the same critical dimensions as Watkins 303279 and several common equivalents, so it installs without plumbing changes. Check your current filter for matching length, diameter, and thread type to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 9 3\/8\" and outside diameter: 5 1\/4\" for direct fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop: closed with string handle for easy removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBottom: 1 1\/2\" MPT threaded connection to match common mounts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and easy to maintain are these cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD built the FC-2402 with reinforced end caps, a sturdier center support, and filtration fabric 25% thicker than typical replacements to resist chlorine and wear. The trilobal media also releases trapped solids quickly during rinsing, returning the cartridge to near-new condition with routine care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy, chlorine-resistant end caps reduce cracking and leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced center core prevents collapse under flow stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended rinse cleaning every 2–3 weeks; do not backwash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance and safety standards does TOREAD follow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD aligns with industry guidelines and is a member of the Pool \u0026amp; Hot Tub Alliance, reflecting a commitment to recognized filtration practices. The FC-2402 is produced to meet OEM-style tolerances for fit and function, though TOREAD is an independent brand and not an original equipment manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePHTA membership denotes adherence to common industry standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for consistent filtration performance and long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer references included for compatibility only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The TOREAD FC-2402 2-pack is intended for spa and hot tub owners, service technicians, and pool supply retailers who need reliable, long-lasting replacement cartridges compatible with Watkins 303279 and similar models. It suits facilities that prioritize easy maintenance, steady water flow, and cartridge durability — from weekend homeowners to commercial operators looking for dependable, cost-effective filtration spares.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the TOREAD FC-2402 compatible with Watkins 303279?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The FC-2402 matches the key dimensions and thread type of Watkins 303279 and many equivalent models for a direct fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I clean these replacement filters?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rinse the cartridge every 2–3 weeks under normal use; do not backwash to avoid damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56830319165780,"sku":"B0B59C2QPL","price":75.43,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-fc-2402-front-packaging.jpg?v=1787003548"},{"product_id":"toread-prb25sf-spa-filter-cartridge-replacement-for-unicel-c-4405-50-sq-ft-50-micron-trilobal-fabric","title":"TOREAD PRB25SF Spa Filter Cartridge Replacement for Unicel C-4405 50 sq ft, 50-Micron Trilobal Fabric","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe TOREAD PRB25SF spa filter is a direct-fit replacement cartridge engineered to restore clear, debris-free spa water for models compatible with Unicel C-4405, Marquis 20342, and Filbur FC-2387.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for spa and small pool circulation systems, this TOREAD replacement offers a high-filtration surface and robust construction to trap fine particles without restricting flow. Certified by IAPMO to NSF\/ANSI 50 standards, the cartridge uses a trilobal filtration fabric and reinforced end caps to help maintain cleaner water and longer service life compared with many standard point-bond filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the PRB25SF improve spa water clarity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PRB25SF uses a trilobal fiber design and 50-micron precision to capture a wide range of contaminants from hair and leaves to sand and fine sediment. A larger effective surface area lets the cartridge hold more debris between cleanings, reducing cloudy water and strain on your circulation pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e50 sq. ft. filtration area for extended particle-holding capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fabric captures particles more efficiently than point-bond material\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e50-micron rating catches fine sediment while maintaining flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced center support prevents collapse under flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this cartridge fit my spa or pool system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PRB25SF is manufactured to match the common dimensions and connection points of Unicel C-4405, Marquis 20342, and Filbur FC-2387, among others. Before ordering, compare your existing cartridge measurements and top\/bottom opening dimensions to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverall length: 6 5\/8\" and outer diameter: 5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop and bottom openings: 2 1\/8\" each for direct-fit installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible reference models listed for quick cross-checking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a pair option for convenient scheduled replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is this replacement compared to standard filters?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD built the PRB25SF with a thicker filtration fabric—about 25% more material than basic cartridges—and break-resistant end caps to resist chemical exposure and mechanical wear. The reinforced center core maintains shape under flow, helping the element last through multiple cleaning cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker filtration fabric for improved longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChemical-resistant materials to withstand heavy chlorine exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced center support reduces collapse and deformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnd caps designed to resist cracking from handling or pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use and maintain the PRB25SF to get the best life?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse the cartridge regularly with a garden hose, use a filter-cleaning solution periodically for deep cleaning, and replace according to your spa manufacturer's recommendations or when performance drops. Important: this cartridge is not intended for backwashing; backwashing can damage the element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse debris off every 1–2 weeks depending on usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoak in filter cleaner monthly or as needed for oil and scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect end caps and pleats for damage before reinstallation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not backwash—backwashing may crack the cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The TOREAD PRB25SF is aimed at spa and small-pool owners who need a dependable, certified replacement for discontinued or hard-to-find OEM cartridges. It's a good choice for users seeking higher filtration capacity and better chemical resistance than basic cartridges, plus service technicians and retailers who replace filters frequently and want consistent dimensions and trusted performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the PRB25SF compatible with Unicel C-4405?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The PRB25SF is made to match the Unicel C-4405 dimensions and fits the same housings listed in the compatibility references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I backwash this cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This cartridge is not designed for backwashing and doing so may cause cracks or permanent damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56832507642196,"sku":"B0DDTLSXGN","price":66.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-prb25sf-front-view.jpg?v=1787030436"},{"product_id":"toread-cs150-pool-filter-cartridge-replacement-for-jandy-cs150-150-sq-ft-nsf-ansi-50-certified-high-flow-trilobal-media","title":"TOREAD CS150 Pool Filter Cartridge replacement for Jandy CS150 — 150 sq.ft., NSF\/ANSI 50 certified, high-flow trilobal media","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD CS150 replacement cartridge is a high-capacity, NSF\/ANSI 50 certified pool filter element built to fit Jandy CS150, X-Stream CC1500 and other 150 sq.ft. filter housings.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis TOREAD TRF-8414 cartridge replaces worn or clogged 150 sq.ft. elements with a durable, high-flow design that lowers maintenance frequency and keeps pool water clearer. Certified to NSF\/ANSI 50 standards and manufactured with thick trilobal filtration fabric, the cartridge resists chemical wear and collapse while offering straightforward cleaning. It’s a direct-fit compatible part for many makes and models and is offered by TOREAD as an independent replacement option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this cartridge improve everyday pool filtration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TOREAD CS150 cartridge increases captured debris and reduces turbidity by using a multilobal filtration fabric with a larger effective surface area. That fabric sheds dirt easily during rinsing and sustains flow longer between cleanings, which stabilizes pump workload and filtration efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e150 square feet of filtration media for more dirt-holding capacity;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fabric releases trapped particles when rinsed;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced core and thicker media resist collapse under pressure;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIAPMO-tested and NSF\/ANSI 50 certified for material and safety compliance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my Jandy, Hayward, or Waterway filter system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TRF-8414 is engineered to be compatible with Jandy CS150 and many equivalent 150 sq.ft. cartridges from popular brands. Check the physical dimensions and top\/bottom opening sizes against your existing cartridge to confirm fit. TOREAD lists the reference models for cross-compatibility, but this is an independent replacement part rather than an OEM product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverall length: 23 5\/16\" and outer diameter: 8 15\/16\";\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop and bottom opening: 4\" open each;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-references: Jandy CS150, Unicel C-8414, Hayward C1502\/C150S, Waterway Clearwater II 150;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways compare measurements before purchasing to ensure proper fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long will a TOREAD CS150 cartridge last and how do I maintain it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with 25% thicker trilobal media and reinforced end caps, this cartridge offers a longer service life than standard elements when cleaned and handled correctly. Routine rinsing every 2–3 weeks under normal usage can restore much of the cartridge’s performance; avoid backwashing the cartridge itself, which can damage its structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpected extended lifespan: 4–5 times longer than basic filters under comparable conditions;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintenance: rinse with a hose nozzle, let dry fully, replace after repeated wear;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not backwash the cartridge or use high-pressure blasting that may crack end caps;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChlorine-resistant materials reduce premature degradation from sanitizers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat safety and quality certifications back this replacement cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD CS150 cartridges are tested by IAPMO and meet NSF\/ANSI 50 standards, ensuring the materials and construction are suitable for pool and spa use. TOREAD also participates in industry associations to align with recognized filtration expectations, giving buyers confidence in manufacturing practices and safety compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIAPMO-tested for NSF\/ANSI 50 material safety and performance;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePHTA member aligning with industry best practices;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured with chlorine-resistant fabric and break-resistant end caps;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to reduce replacement frequency and lower lifetime maintenance cost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The TOREAD CS150 cartridge is aimed at pool owners and service professionals who need a reliable, long-life 150 sq.ft. replacement for Jandy, Hayward, Waterway and other compatible systems. It’s a good choice for backyard pools, community pools, and commercial systems seeking NSF\/ANSI 50-tested materials, improved dirt capacity, and simpler routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the TOREAD CS150 an OEM part for Jandy?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. It is an independent compatible replacement designed to fit Jandy CS150 and equivalent models; manufacturers referenced for fit only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I backwash this cartridge instead of rinsing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. Backwashing can crack the cartridge. Rinse with a hose every 2–3 weeks to restore performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56834184970580,"sku":"B0DDCL5HJ1","price":118.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-cs150-front-view.jpg?v=1787047827"},{"product_id":"toread-spa-cartridge-filter-6ch-960-replacement-for-jacuzzi-j-300-j400-14-7-8-x-6-5-8-trilobal-high-capacity-media","title":"TOREAD Spa Cartridge Filter 6CH-960 Replacement for Jacuzzi J-300 J400 — 14 7\/8\" x 6 5\/8\", Trilobal High-Capacity Media","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD 6CH-960 is a high-capacity spa cartridge designed to replace Jacuzzi J-300, J400 and other compatible filters, delivering improved debris capture and easy maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeep your hot tub water clearer and your circulation running smoothly with this purpose-built replacement cartridge. The TOREAD 6CH-960 matches common Jacuzzi dimensions while upgrading the filter media and structural reinforcements to handle heavy use and chlorine exposure. It’s engineered to fit many OEM part numbers so you can restore filtration without replacing your entire system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this filter improve water clarity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 6CH-960 uses a trilobal filament fabric that increases surface area and traps finer particles than standard point-bond materials. That means more hair, dust and small debris are removed on each pass without restricting flow. Better capture reduces the load on sanitizers and keeps spa water visibly cleaner between cleanings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal filtration fabric with 21–40% higher effective area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemoves over 99% of common impurities like hair and leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e60 sq. ft. filtration area for prolonged runtime between cleanings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit my Jacuzzi or other branded cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cartridge is sized to match common replacement models and threads: length 14 7\/8\", outside diameter 6 5\/8\", and a 2\" SAE threaded bottom. It’s compatible with numerous part numbers such as Unicel 6CH-960 and several Jacuzzi, Filbur, Aladdin and Excel references. Always compare your old cartridge’s dimensions and thread type before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 14 7\/8\" and 6 5\/8\" outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2\" SAE threaded bottom with top handle for easy removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-references include J-300, J400, 6000-383 and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and easy to maintain is this replacement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD reinforced the cartridge with thicker trilobal fabric, heavy chlorine-resistant end caps, and a strengthened center support to resist wear and deformation. The fabric releases trapped debris more readily during rinsing, restoring much of the original performance without replacement. Regular cleaning every two weeks helps the filter maintain flow and longevity under normal spa use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker filtration fabric than standard cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChlorine-resistant end caps and reinforced center support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple rinse-and-reuse maintenance; cleans like new after thorough rinsing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat safety or quality standards does this meet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD is a member of the Pool \u0026amp; Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), aligning its products with industry-recognized standards for filtration performance and safety. While this cartridge is an independent replacement part, the PHTA membership indicates adherence to accepted testing and manufacturing practices. Use as directed and replace when physical damage or irreversible clogging occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePHTA membership indicating industry-standard alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured with durable, chlorine-resistant components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a compatible replacement; verify fit for your system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? If you run a J-300, J400 or similarly sized hot tub and need a robust, longer-lasting cartridge that captures fine particles without choking off flow, the TOREAD 6CH-960 is designed for you. It’s ideal for homeowners and service technicians seeking a cost-effective replacement that boosts filtration area, resists chlorine wear, and simplifies maintenance. Confirm dimensions and thread type for compatibility, then swap it in to restore your spa’s filtration performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the TOREAD 6CH-960 compatible with my J-300 or J400?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it matches the common dimensions and threads for J-300 and J400 replacements; confirm your cartridge length and 2\" SAE thread before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I clean this filter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Clean the cartridge about every two weeks under normal use; more often with heavy bather load or visible debris buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56834632352084,"sku":"B0B59CGG27","price":110.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-6ch-960-front-view.jpg?v=1787052299"},{"product_id":"toread-pool-spa-replacement-filter-cartridge-tod-8409-direct-fit-for-pa90-cx900re-c900-17-3-8-length-reinforced-end-caps","title":"TOREAD Pool \u0026 Spa Replacement Filter Cartridge TOD-8409 - Direct-Fit for PA90\/CX900RE\/C900, 17-3\/8\" Length, Reinforced End Caps","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD Replacement filter cartridge engineered to match PA90\/CX900RE\/C900 series dimensions and deliver reliable pool and spa filtration without replacing your housing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen your pool or spa needs a fresh cartridge, this TOREAD TOD-8409 replacement is designed as a direct-fit alternative to popular OEM parts including Hayward CX900RE, Unicel C-8409, Filbur FC-1292 and Sta-Rite PXC95. The cartridge reproduces the original 17 3\/8\" length, 8 15\/16\" outside diameter and 4\" top and bottom openings so it installs smoothly into the existing filter canister. Materials and construction focus on longer life, easier cleaning, and steady flow through your circulation system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this cartridge match my pool filter model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TOREAD TOD-8409 is made to the same key measurements and connector size as many common OEM cartridges, so it fits housing designed for PA90, CX900RE, C900 and similar models. TOREAD lists compatible reference part numbers to help you confirm fit before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 17 3\/8\" and outside diameter: 8 15\/16\" for direct compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop \u0026amp; bottom opening: 4\" to mate with standard filter hubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReference cross-compatibles: Unicel C-8409, Filbur FC-1292, Sta-Rite PXC95, Aladdin 19002, 25230-0095S.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat improvements does TOREAD offer over stock cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD upgrades key elements for increased durability and filtration performance while keeping the same footprint as the original cartridge. Reinforced end caps, a stronger center support, and thicker filtration fabric reduce the chance of premature failure under regular chemical exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker filtration fabric for better resistance to tearing and chlorine exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced center core to maintain shape during backwashing and cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty end caps to prevent cracks and leaks over repeated use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this filter clean the water more efficiently and require less maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TOD-8409 uses trilobal fabric fibers that increase active surface area and improve particle capture without creating excessive pressure drop. That means more contaminants are trapped per cleaning cycle and you may need to clean the cartridge less often than with standard point-bond media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fabric yields 21–40% more filtration capacity versus common alternatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiber shape captures fine particles while helping maintain steady flow rates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to lower frequency of cleanings and preserve pump efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what warranty\/support is included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation follows the same steps as replacing any 17 3\/8\" cartridge — remove the lid, lift out the old cartridge, seat the replacement, and reassemble. TOREAD backs each filter with a product lifetime warranty against workmanship defects for the first 12 months and a straightforward return policy to reduce purchase risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrop-in replacement for compatible housings; no modifications required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12-month service-life warranty for defects, plus a 6-month return policy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomer and technical support based in Los Angeles for U.S. buyers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Pool and spa owners who need a dependable, cost-effective replacement cartridge that mimics OEM dimensions and improves durability. It's a good option if you want stronger materials, less frequent cleaning, and compatibility with widely used filter models from Hayward, Unicel, Filbur, Sta-Rite and others. Choose TOREAD TOD-8409 when you need a robust spare part that installs easily into existing systems and helps keep water clear without changing your filter housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this filter a direct replacement for Hayward PA90 or CX900RE?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the TOREAD TOD-8409 matches the PA90\/CX900RE dimensions and openings for direct fit in compatible housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often will I need to clean this cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Cleaning frequency varies, but the trilobal fabric increases capacity and can reduce cleaning needs compared with standard point-bond cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56835531702612,"sku":"B07ZKHWHCN","price":108.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-filter-front-packaging_78c2c086-97c4-496d-b8a1-e5da1438d598.jpg?v=1787057528"},{"product_id":"toread-pa120-pool-filter-cartridge-replacement-for-hayward-c1200-23-x-8-15-16-120-sq-ft-trilobal-media-reinforced-core","title":"TOREAD PA120 Pool Filter Cartridge Replacement for Hayward C1200 \/ 23¼\" x 8 15\/16\" – 120 sq ft trilobal media, reinforced core","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe TOREAD PA120 pool filter cartridge is a direct-fit replacement filter that restores high-efficiency filtration for compatible Hayward\/Jandy-style sand filter systems.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your pool’s flow has slowed or water clarity has declined, swapping in a correctly sized cartridge is one of the fastest ways to recover performance. The PA120 is engineered with a trilobal filtration fabric, reinforced center support and durable end caps to handle high-flow residential pool use. It matches the PA120\/C1200 size family so it works with many popular models from Hayward, Jandy and universal manufacturers when a direct replacement is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat exact dimensions and specifications does this cartridge have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PA120 measures 23 1\/4\" long with an outside diameter of 8 15\/16\" and 4\" openings at both ends. It delivers about 120 sq. ft. of filtration area using multi-layer trilobal fabric for greater surface capture than typical point-bond media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 23 1\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 8 15\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop \u0026amp; bottom opening: 4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiltration area: 120 sq. ft. with trilobal fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich pool systems and part numbers is this compatible with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD designed this cartridge to fit Jandy\/Hayward Star Clear Plus C1200-style housings and systems that accept PA120-sized cartridges. It is offered as a compatible aftermarket replacement for several OEM part numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Jandy Hayward Star Clear Plus C1200 \/ C12002 systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces PA120, Porpoise PP-B2, HAY823C and similar parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso fits aftermarket references like Unicel C-8412 and Filbur FC-1293\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the trilobal fabric improve pool filtration and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrilobal filtration fabric uses a shaped fiber that increases surface area and traps finer particles such as dust, hair and small organic debris more effectively than standard point-bond cartridges. The media also releases trapped material more readily when rinsed, so cleaning is faster and flow recovers sooner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreater particle capture for clearer water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasier rinsing and faster flow restoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended cleaning interval: every 2–4 weeks for typical residential pools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat durability and care should I expect from this replacement cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PA120 is built with a reinforced center support and break-resistant end caps, and the materials are selected for resistance to chlorinated pool water. It’s robust enough for heavy-duty pool operation, but it is not designed for backwashing; subjecting cartridges to backwash forces can crack the end caps or core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced center for structural stability under high flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChlorine-resistant materials to withstand routine pool chemistry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not backwash — clean by rinsing with a hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The TOREAD PA120 is intended for pool owners, maintenance professionals and replacement-part buyers who need a dependable aftermarket cartridge for C1200\/PA120-style filter housings. Choose this cartridge if you want a direct-fit, high-surface-area replacement that improves debris capture and simplifies rinsing without changing plumbing or filter hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this PA120 fit my Hayward C1200 filter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the TOREAD PA120 is designed to fit C1200\/PA120-style housings, matching the same 23 1\/4\" length and 4\" end openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I clean the cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rinse the cartridge every 2–4 weeks under normal conditions; clean more often with heavy pool use or after storms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56835533373780,"sku":"B07ZKJY1DT","price":121.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-pa120-front-view.jpg?v=1787057549"},{"product_id":"toread-pxst100-pool-filter-cartridge-for-hayward-x-stream-cc1000-replacement-100-sq-ft-nsf-certified-reinforced-core","title":"TOREAD PXST100 Pool Filter Cartridge for Hayward X-Stream CC1000 Replacement — 100 sq ft, NSF Certified, Reinforced Core","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe TOREAD PXST100 replacement cartridge is a high-capacity, NSF\/ANSI 50 certified pool filter designed to fit Hayward X-Stream CC1000 and compatible systems, delivering durable, easy-to-clean filtration for clearer water.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your pool system uses the Hayward X-Stream style cartridge and you want a long-lasting, dependable replacement, the TOREAD PXST100 (TRF-8311) offers a direct-fit alternative. Engineered with trilobal filtration fabric and reinforced components, this cartridge balances high dirt-holding capacity with straightforward maintenance. It’s an independent TOREAD part built to meet industry safety standards and fit the same housings as the original equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the TOREAD PXST100 different from standard replacement cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cartridge uses thicker trilobal filtration fabric and stronger end caps to resist chemical wear and pressure collapse. The reinforced center core reduces the chance of cracking under normal pool conditions, extending service life compared with ordinary cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker trilobal filtration fabric for improved particle capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChlorine-resistant, break-resistant end caps for longer durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced center core to resist collapse under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned service life 4–5× longer than standard filters in similar conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I maintain and clean this filter to keep performance up?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PXST100 is designed for easy rinsing: trapped debris releases quickly from the trilobal fabric during a hose-down. Regular cleaning every 2–3 weeks, adjusted by pool usage and environment, keeps flow and filtration performance near new-condition levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse with a high-pressure hose perpendicular to pleats; avoid backwashing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect end caps and core for cracks during each cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace cartridge when pleats show permanent staining or reduced flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow local water chemistry recommendations to limit fabric wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich pool systems and part numbers is this compatible with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TOREAD TRF-8311 cartridge is made to replace PXST100 and many common equivalents. It fits a range of aftermarket and OEM housings that accept the Hayward X-Stream style dimensions and open top\/bottom 4\" connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatches PXST100, PWWPC100, PWWCT100 and Unicel C-8311RA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with SD-00370, MX-1000RE, Harward CC-1000-E, CC1000RE references\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePhysical specs: 17 3\/8\" length, 8 15\/16\" OD, 4\" open top and bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiltration area: 100 sq. ft using trilobal filtration fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this cartridge certified and safe for regular pool use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — TOREAD PXST100 cartridges are independently tested and certified to NSF\/ANSI 50 standards, confirming they meet accepted safety and material requirements for pool systems. TOREAD also participates in industry groups to help ensure ongoing quality and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIAPMO-tested to meet NSF\/ANSI 50 filtration safety standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured from certified safe materials for pool contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePHTA membership indicates alignment with industry best practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a compatible spare part; TOREAD is an independent brand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The TOREAD PXST100 cartridge is aimed at pool owners and service professionals who need a durable, easy-to-clean replacement for Hayward X-Stream-style systems. It’s particularly suited to pools with frequent use or heavier debris loads where extended cartridge life and simplified maintenance lower long-term costs. If you want a certified, high-capacity filter that fits common OEM housings and reduces replacement frequency, the PXST100 is a practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this cartridge fit Hayward CC1000 models?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The TOREAD PXST100 (TRF-8311) is compatible with Hayward X-Stream CC1000\/CC1000RE-style housings with 4\" open top and bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I backwash this filter cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This cartridge is not designed for backwashing; rinsing the pleats with a hose is the recommended cleaning method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56839027556692,"sku":"B0DDCPCCWJ","price":101.77,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-pxst100-front-view.jpg?v=1787064697"},{"product_id":"toread-cs100-pool-filter-cartridge-jandy-cs100-compatible-100-sq-ft-trilobal-media-1-pack","title":"TOREAD CS100 Pool Filter Cartridge — Jandy CS100 Compatible, 100 sq. ft. Trilobal Media (1-Pack)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD CS100 is a NSF\/ANSI 50–certified replacement pool filter cartridge engineered to restore clear water by fitting Jandy CS100-style housings and delivering extended, dependable filtration.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your pool or spa filtration with a durable cartridge designed to trap fine debris while resisting chemicals and collapse. TOREAD built this CS100-compatible cartridge with thicker trilobal filtration fabric, reinforced core and chemical-resistant end caps so it outlasts many standard cartridges and reduces how often you need replacements. It’s sold as a single pack sized to fit popular Jandy-style systems and recognized by independent certification for safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the TOREAD CS100 improve water clarity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cartridge uses high-surface-area trilobal fabric that captures dirt, pollen, oils and fine particles more effectively than plain pleat material. A larger filtration area keeps flow steady while removing contaminants, helping pool water look clearer between cleans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiltration area: 100 sq. ft. for greater debris-holding capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fabric releases trapped particles easily during rinsing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks in Jandy CS100-compatible filter housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this cartridge survive harsh pool chemicals and pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the TOREAD CS100 is built to endure regular chemical exposure and system pressure. Thickened filter media, a reinforced internal core, and chlorine-resistant end caps minimize the risk of collapse or cracking that can occur with lower-quality cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker trilobal fabric for improved durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced center core resists deformation under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChemical- and break-resistant end caps prolong service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I maintain and clean the cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning is straightforward: rinse the cartridge every 2–3 weeks or more often during heavy use to restore performance. The trilobal media sheds trapped grit and organic matter efficiently with a garden hose; avoid backwashing or high-pressure rotational cleaning, which can damage the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended rinse interval: 2–3 weeks, depending on usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not backwash — the cartridge is not designed for backwash systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinsing returns the media to near-new condition and extends life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a direct replacement for my current filter model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TOREAD CS100 is compatible with Jandy CS100 housings and many equivalent aftermarket model numbers. It is sold as a compatible replacement — TOREAD is an independent brand, and manufacturer names are used for cross-reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits: Jandy CS100 and equivalent cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-references: Pleatco PJANCS100, Unicel C-8410, Filbur FC-0821 and others\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePhysical specs: length 23 5\/16\", outer diameter 8 15\/16\", both ends 4\" open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Pool and spa owners who want a longer-lasting, easy-to-clean replacement cartridge for Jandy CS100-type systems. It suits people looking to lower replacement frequency and maintenance time without sacrificing filtration efficiency. Ideal for residential pools and spas where reliable, certified filtration and resistance to chlorine and wear are priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the TOREAD CS100 NSF certified?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The cartridge is IAPMO tested and meets NSF\/ANSI 50 standards for pool filtration safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I backwash this cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This cartridge is not designed for backwashing; rinse with a hose instead to avoid damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56839154860372,"sku":"B0DDKT9G9K","price":129.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-cs100-front-view.jpg?v=1787065452"},{"product_id":"toread-pa200s-pool-filter-cartridge-200-sq-ft-50-micron-replacement-for-hayward-c200s-cx200xre-trilobal-fabric-28-3-16-length","title":"TOREAD PA200S Pool Filter Cartridge 200 sq ft 50-Micron Replacement for Hayward C200S CX200XRE — Trilobal Fabric, 28-3\/16\" Length","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD PA200S is a direct-fit replacement pool filter cartridge that restores clear water with 200 sq. ft. of trilobal filtration fabric and 50-micron performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your pool or spa uses Hayward-style cartridges (C200S series), the TOREAD PA200S offers a high-capacity, NSF\/ANSI 50 certified alternative built for longer life and easier cleaning. This cartridge measures 28 3\/16\" long with a 10 1\/8\" outer diameter and open 4\" top and bottom ports so it fits common multi-cartridge housings. It’s designed to trap fine debris like hair, sand, sediment, and organic particles while reducing back pressure in the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the PA200S improve filtration compared to older cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PA200S uses updated trilobal filtration fabric that increases effective surface area and captures smaller particles without restricting flow. It filters to approximately 50 microns and is built with thicker media and reinforced end caps for extended life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e200 sq. ft. total filtration area for higher dirt-holding capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fibers increase surface area and reduce back pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e50-micron capture for fine debris like dust and hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker fabric and stronger cores for longer service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this cartridge fit my Hayward C200S or similar filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD PA200S is engineered as a compatible replacement for multiple Hayward model numbers and equivalent aftermarket references. Confirm your housing accepts a 28 3\/16\" long cartridge with 4\" open top and bottom ports before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hayward CX200XRE, C200S, CS200E and similar models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatches dimensions: 28 3\/16\" length, 10 1\/8\" outer diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4\" open ports on both top and bottom for direct fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a compatible aftermarket replacement (not OEM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I clean and maintain the PA200S for best performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintenance is straightforward: rinse and inspect the cartridge regularly, and clean according to your pool’s usage and the filter pressure gauge. The trilobal fabric releases trapped debris more easily, so monthly checks are a common recommendation under normal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse cartridges monthly or when pressure rises to the system’s recommended limit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not attempt backwashing the cartridge—backwashing can damage cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a low-pressure hose rinse; periodic deeper cleaning extends life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace when fabric or end caps show wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat safety and quality standards does this filter meet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PA200S has been independently tested to industry filtration standards and is produced with robust materials to resist chlorine and mechanical stress. TOREAD participates in industry organizations and highlights certification to help you choose a reliable cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIAPMO-tested to NSF\/ANSI 50 standard for pool and spa equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced center cores and chlorine-resistant end caps for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured with thicker filtration fabric for longer service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold by TOREAD as an independent compatible replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The TOREAD PA200S is aimed at pool owners and service professionals who need a high-capacity, long-lasting cartridge to fit Hayward-style multi-cartridge housings. It’s a practical choice if you want better dirt-holding, easier cleaning, and a certified aftermarket option that balances performance and value. Verify your filter housing dimensions before purchase to ensure a proper fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the TOREAD PA200S an exact Hayward OEM part?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. It is a compatible aftermarket replacement designed to fit Hayward C200S-style housings; OEM names are for reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I clean this cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Inspect monthly and rinse when filter pressure rises; frequency depends on pool usage and debris load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56839158956372,"sku":"B0DDCDQ647","price":177.02,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-pa200s-front-view.jpg?v=1787065469"},{"product_id":"toread-pap200-pool-filter-cartridge-200-sq-ft-replacement-for-pentair-clean-clear-200-trilobal-fabric-nsf-certified","title":"TOREAD PAP200 Pool Filter Cartridge 200 sq.ft. Replacement for Pentair Clean \u0026 Clear 200 — Trilobal Fabric, NSF Certified","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe TOREAD PAP200 replacement cartridge is a high-capacity 200 sq.ft. pool filter designed to fit Pentair Clean \u0026amp; Clear 200 and similar systems, delivering longer life and easier cleaning.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplace your worn cartridge with a durable, NSF\/ANSI 50 certified filter built for reliable particle removal and reduced maintenance. TOREAD engineered this PAP200-style cartridge with thicker trilobal filtration fabric, reinforced components, and compatibility across many popular part numbers so you can restore circulation and clarity without replacing your existing tank or plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this cartridge improve pool clarity compared to a standard element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TOREAD PAP200 uses a 200-square-foot trilobal filtration fabric that captures finer debris and releases it easily during rinsing. Its increased filtration area and fabric thickness increase dirt-holding capacity and reduce frequency of replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e200 sq.ft. filtration area for higher dirt retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker trilobal fabric traps fine particles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced core and end caps resist collapse under pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCertified to NSF\/ANSI 50 for material safety and filtration performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sizes and models will this cartridge replace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis TOREAD cartridge is sized to match the PAP200 family and many equivalent OEM part numbers, fitting most tanks that accept the Pentair Clean \u0026amp; Clear 200 style. Use the provided dimensions to confirm fit before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 31 1\/8\"; Outside diameter: 10 1\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop opening: 6\"; Bottom opening: 6\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon cross-references: Pentair Clean and Clear 200, CC200, Unicel C-9419, R173217\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso compatible with Predator 200, 590544, 160318 and similar designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I clean and maintain this filter to maximize lifespan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trilobal fabric is designed to shed trapped debris during routine rinsing, restoring filtration efficiency without aggressive chemical treatments. Clean the cartridge every 2–3 weeks under typical conditions and avoid backwashing the element — the cartridge is not built for backwash cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse with a steady hose every 2–3 weeks depending on use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid high-pressure backwashing to prevent structural damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect end caps and core for cracks or chemical degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace when cleaning no longer restores proper flow or clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose TOREAD instead of an original-equipment cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD focuses on extended service life and materials that resist chlorine and wear, offering a cost-effective alternative to OEM parts. The cartridge is independently certified and produced with thicker filtration fabric and reinforced components to extend usable life 4–5× over many standard elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIAPMO-tested and NSF\/ANSI 50 certified for safety and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChlorine-resistant end caps and reinforced center core\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eServes a broad base of pool and spa owners worldwide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCost savings by reducing replacement frequency and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Pool owners and service professionals who need a direct-fit, high-capacity cartridge for Pentair-style 200-class tanks, and who want a longer-lasting, easy-to-clean alternative to standard filters. Confirm the cartridge dimensions and top\/bottom opening size before ordering to ensure proper fit. TOREAD provides a compatible replacement built for heavy use and straightforward upkeep, ideal for residential pools, seasonal homes, and light commercial systems that accept the PAP200 form factor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this cartridge NSF certified?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The TOREAD PAP200 cartridge is tested and certified to NSF\/ANSI 50 standards for materials and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I backwash this filter cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This cartridge is not designed for backwashing; backwashing can cause structural cracks and permanent damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56839159021908,"sku":"B0DDCMRF1B","price":148.17,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-pap200-front-view.jpg?v=1787065473"},{"product_id":"toread-cs200-pool-filter-cartridge-200-sq-ft-direct-fit-for-jandy-cs200-durable-trilobal-media","title":"TOREAD CS200 Pool Filter Cartridge 200 sq ft — Direct-Fit for Jandy CS200, Durable Trilobal Media","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe TOREAD CS200 replacement cartridge is a high-capacity pool filter (200 sq.ft.) engineered to fit Jandy CS200 and equivalent housings, delivering durable trilobal filtration for clearer water and longer service life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a direct-fit alternative to Jandy CS200, PJANCS200 and similar part numbers, the TOREAD CS200 cartridge (TRF-8418) combines NSF\/ANSI 50–certified materials with reinforced construction for dependable filtration in residential pools and spas. The cartridge’s 33 1\/8\" length and 8 15\/16\" outer diameter with 4\" open end fittings match common CS200 housings, making swap-out quick and straightforward. Built to resist chlorine, collapse and frequent cleanings, this cartridge aims to reduce downtime and replacement frequency compared with standard pleated filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this cartridge fit existing Jandy CS200 systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TOREAD CS200 is sized and engineered to be compatible with Jandy CS200-style filter housings and several OEM equivalents. It uses the same 4\" open top and bottom connection and overall dimensions so you can replace your old cartridge without modifying the filter tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 33 1\/8\"; outer diameter: 8 15\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4\" open top and 4\" open bottom for direct-fit installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCross-references: PJANCS200, Unicel C-8418, Filbur FC-0823 and similar\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a compatible replacement part by TOREAD (independent brand)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat filtration performance and safety standards does it meet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cartridge uses trilobal filtration fabric and is tested to NSF\/ANSI 50 standards, which cover safety for materials in pool and spa equipment. The pleated media delivers a large surface area (200 sq.ft.) so the filter captures more debris while maintaining flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCertified to NSF\/ANSI 50 by IAPMO for material safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e200 square feet of filter media for high dirt-holding capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fabric improves particle capture and rinsing release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the cartridge and how should I maintain it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD builds this cartridge with thicker trilobal fabric, chlorine-resistant end caps and a reinforced center core to resist collapse and chemical wear. Routine rinsing restores performance; avoid backwashing, which can crack the cartridge and void expected lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker filtration fabric versus standard pleats for longer life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChlorine-resistant and break-resistant end caps plus reinforced core\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended cleaning every 2–3 weeks depending on pool conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not backwash—technique can damage the cartridge structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this reduce how often I need to replace my filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to the robust construction and high surface area, the TOREAD CS200 cartridge is designed to last several times longer than basic filters under typical conditions. Proper maintenance—regular rinsing and occasional soak cleaning—helps maintain peak filtration and extends useful life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt to last 4–5 times longer than standard cartridges under normal care\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy-rinse fabric releases trapped debris for near-new performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLower replacement frequency cuts long-term maintenance cost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Pool and spa owners with Jandy CS200 or equivalent filter housings who want a straightforward, certified replacement cartridge that increases dirt-holding capacity and resists chemical wear. It’s a good choice for homeowners maintaining residential pools, service professionals seeking a reliable spare part, and anyone aiming to reduce cartridge swaps and downtime while keeping water visibly cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the TOREAD CS200 compatible with my Jandy CS200 filter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It matches the Jandy CS200 dimensions and 4\" open end fittings for direct replacement in compatible housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I clean the TOREAD CS200 cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rinse every 2–3 weeks under typical use; deep clean as needed. Do not backwash the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56839159218516,"sku":"B0DDCLCZ92","price":154.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-cs200-front-view.jpg?v=1787065474"},{"product_id":"toread-spa-filter-cartridge-trf-6430-fits-watkins-31489-pleatco-pwk30-10-5-x-5-7-8-50-micron-nsf","title":"TOREAD spa filter cartridge TRF-6430 — fits Watkins 31489 \/ Pleatco PWK30, 10.5\" x 5-7\/8\", 50-micron NSF","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD TRF-6430 is a direct-fit replacement spa filter cartridge designed to restore clean, clear water by capturing fine debris and protecting your spa circulation system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to match the dimensions and performance of Watkins 31489, Pleatco PWK30 and Unicel C-6430, this cartridge uses trilobal filtration fabric and reinforced end caps to improve dirt-holding capacity and resist damage from routine use. It installs like the original filter and is sized for common hot-tub housings, offering an affordable, certified option for maintaining water clarity and circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this filter match my current Watkins or Pleatco cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TRF-6430 is manufactured to the same key measurements and port sizes used by Watkins 31489, Pleatco PWK30 and Unicel C-6430, so it drops into compatible filter chambers without modification. TOREAD lists the cross-reference part numbers for easy compatibility checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 10 1\/2” to fit standard housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 5 7\/8” for proper seal seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop\/bottom openings: 1 15\/16” to match plumbing connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks as a direct replacement for listed model numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat level of filtration and debris capture can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cartridge uses a tri-lobal synthetic fabric engineered to increase surface area and trap finer particles. With an effective media precision near 50 microns, it removes hair, sand, sediment and organic debris that commonly cloud spa water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated filtration area: 30 square feet for improved dirt capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 50-micron capture for fine particulates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced surface texture reduces pressure spikes in the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long will the TOREAD TRF-6430 last and how do I care for it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cartridge is built with thicker trilobal fabric and reinforced, chlorine-resistant end caps to extend usable life relative to many standard replacements. Regular monthly rinsing and occasional deep clean will maintain flow and extend service life, but avoid backwashing—this cartridge is not designed for that process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker filter media versus basic cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResistant end caps to reduce cracking from handling and chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended monthly rinsing; deep clean when pressure rises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this filter certified and safe for spa water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD TRF-6430 has been tested and certified by IAPMO to NSF\/ANSI 50 standards, meeting recognized safety and material guidelines for pool and spa components. The certification helps ensure the cartridge uses materials suitable for recreational water systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIAPMO-tested and NSF\/ANSI 50 certified materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured by TOREAD, an independent brand and PHTA member\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for repeated service with industry-recognized quality controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this replacement is for: owners of spas or hot tubs using Watkins 31489, Pleatco PWK30, Unicel C-6430 or compatible cartridges who want a certified, longer-wearing spare at a reasonable price. It’s ideal for homeowners maintaining regular filtration schedules, service technicians stocking common replacements, and anyone looking to improve dirt-holding capacity and reduce filter-change frequency while keeping plumbing and seals aligned with factory specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my Watkins 31489 cartridge housing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The TRF-6430 matches key dimensions of Watkins 31489 and installs without modifications in compatible housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I clean this cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Rinse monthly and deep-clean when filter pressure rises; avoid backwashing to prevent damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TOREAD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56842573775188,"sku":"B0D4V1V3KP","price":143.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/toread-trf-6430-front-view_582987a5-a3eb-4c82-aa88-527ba6f42750.jpg?v=1787076907"},{"product_id":"toread-c1750-replacement-pool-filter-cartridge-175-sq-ft-trilobal-fabric-pa175-compatible","title":"TOREAD C1750 Replacement Pool Filter Cartridge — 175 sq ft Trilobal Fabric, PA175 Compatible","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOREAD C1750 replacement cartridge is a high-capacity pool and spa filter cartridge engineered to restore strong circulation and clearer water for Hayward PA175\/CX1750-compatible systems.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your pool or spa is running slow, cloudy, or collecting more debris than usual, swapping in a fresh cartridge can quickly improve filtration performance. This TOREAD TRF-8417-compatible cartridge is built with thicker trilobal filtration fabric, reinforced end caps, and increased surface area to trap fine particles while resisting chlorine and wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this cartridge improve water clarity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cartridge uses a trilobal fiber weave that increases the effective filtration surface and captures smaller particulates than standard point-bond designs. That results in clearer, cleaner water and reduced strain on your pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e175 sq. ft. filtration area for extended dirt-holding capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fabric captures hair, dust, and debris more efficiently\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOver 99% removal of common impurities in normal operating conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it compatible with my existing Hayward or Unicel filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis TOREAD cartridge is designed as a direct-fit replacement for many popular models, making it simple to swap without special adapters. It’s a compatible aftermarket part; manufacturer names are listed for reference only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits Hayward Star-Clear Plus C1750\/C17502 series and PA175-M\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Unicel C-8417RA and Filbur FC-1294M equivalents\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasures 28 3\/16\" length, 8 15\/16\" OD, 4\" top and bottom openings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat durability and safety features are included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTOREAD builds the cartridge to resist common pool chemicals and mechanical wear so it lasts longer under regular use. The reinforced center support and thicker fabric reduce tearing and collapse risk during heavy flow cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25% thicker filtration fabric than standard cartridges for added strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChlorine-resistant end caps and reinforced core for longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNSF\/ANSI 50 tested materials ensure safe contact with pool water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this affect maintenance and running costs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of its larger effective surface and debris capacity, the cartridge extends time between cleanings and helps maintain efficient pump operation. Better filtration means fewer chemical adjustments and less frequent replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLess frequent backwashing and manual cleaning needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigher dirt-holding reduces pump strain and energy usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple drop-in replacement keeps service time minimal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Pool and spa owners with Hayward PA175\/C1750-series or equivalent filter systems who want a robust, NSF-tested aftermarket cartridge. It’s ideal for backyard pools, small commercial spa applications, and anyone seeking a longer-lasting, higher-capacity filter element to reduce maintenance and improve water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my Hayward C1750 filter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. 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