{"product_id":"hayward-swimclear-c3030-replacement-cartridges-4-pack-325-sq-ft-pleated-filter-elements","title":"Hayward SwimClear C3030 Replacement Cartridges — 4-Pack, 325 sq ft Pleated Filter Elements","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHayward CX580XREPAK4 is a four-cartridge replacement pack (325 sq ft each) engineered to restore filtration performance in SwimClear C3030 in-ground cartridge filters.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen pool clarity depends on efficient filtration, using the correct replacement element is essential. These Hayward replacement cartridges are sized and rated to match the SwimClear C3030 filter, giving you the surface area needed to trap debris, hair, and finer particles that cloud water. Each pack contains four identical elements so you can swap all cartridges at once for balanced flow and pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these cartridges fit my SwimClear C3030 filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CX580XREPAK4 cartridges are manufactured to the dimensions and specifications for Hayward SwimClear in-ground cartridge filters model C3030. Proper fit ensures a secure seal and consistent water movement through the pleated media. Installing matched cartridges prevents bypass and helps maintain pump efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with SwimClear C3030 model\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCartridge dimension: 19 5\/8 x 7 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for direct replacement—no trimming or modification required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat filtration capacity and performance can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach cartridge provides 325 square feet of effective media surface area, which increases dirt-holding capacity and extends service intervals compared with smaller elements. Using all four matched cartridges balances the filter’s flow and pressure, so your pump runs smoothly while capturing fine and coarse debris. Performance depends on pool load, bather use, and water chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e325 sq ft media per cartridge for improved dirt holding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePleated design traps a range of particle sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps maintain clearer water between cleanings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install and maintain these replacement elements?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: shut off the pump, relieve filter pressure, remove the filter lid, and lift out the old cartridges. Replace with the new CX580XREPAK4 elements, ensure they are seated correctly, then reassemble. Routine rinsing and periodic deep cleaning extend cartridge life; inspect for tears or compressed pleats and replace when worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTurn off pump and relieve pressure before opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse with a hose for regular cleaning; soak with cartridge cleaner for deep cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace cartridges when pleats are damaged or flow declines significantly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy should I choose the Hayward CX580XREPAK4 pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing Hayward-branded replacement elements designed for SwimClear ensures compatibility and predictable filtration results. Buying a four-pack lets you replace all elements at once, restoring even flow and avoiding premature wear from mismatched media. It’s a convenient way to return your system to original-spec performance using original-equivalent parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOEM-quality replacement for consistent fit and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour cartridges in one pack for synchronized filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple swap restores balanced pressure and flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Pool owners and service professionals with Hayward SwimClear C3030 in-ground cartridge filters seeking an original-equivalent, four-cartridge replacement to restore filtration surface area and water clarity. Ideal for seasonal maintenance, scheduled element replacement, or whenever worn cartridges reduce flow and clarity.\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 SwimClear C3030?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the CX580XREPAK4 cartridges are sized to fit Hayward SwimClear C3030 filters without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I replace these cartridges?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Replace when flow drops, pleats are damaged, or every 1–3 years depending on pool use and cleaning routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56806025298260,"sku":"B00CG4C3E4","price":481.03,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/hayward-cx580xrepak4-front-packaging.jpg?v=1786811783","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/hayward-swimclear-c3030-replacement-cartridges-4-pack-325-sq-ft-pleated-filter-elements","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}