{"product_id":"hiioors-c3030-pool-filter-cartridge-direct-fit-for-hayward-c580e-c3030-10-micron-19-3-4-x-7-replacement","title":"Hiioors C3030 Pool Filter Cartridge — Direct-Fit for Hayward C580E\/C3030, 10-Micron 19-3\/4\" x 7\" Replacement","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eHiioors C3030 pool filter cartridge is a direct-fit replacement for Hayward Swim Clear C580E\/C3030\/C3025 filters, engineered to deliver finer 10-micron filtration, extended life, and simple tool-free installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Hayward Swim Clear or Star-Clear system needs a reliable cartridge swap, the Hiioors C3030 offers an OEM-grade replacement designed for precise fit and long-lasting performance. Built with heavy trilobal fiber and a reinforced core, this cartridge balances filtration efficiency with durability and water-saving maintenance. It replaces common part numbers like Hayward CX580XRE, Pleatco PA81 series, and Unicel C-7483 variants while meeting NSF\/ANSI 50 safety standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this cartridge fit my Swim Clear or Star-Clear filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hiioors C3030 uses exact dimensions—19-3\/4\" length, 7\" outside diameter, and 3\" top and bottom openings—to ensure a leak-free, secure seal in compatible housings. The cartridge is manufactured to match OEM tolerances so you can install it without extra parts or tools. If your filter lists C3030, C3025, C3020 or C580E compatibility, this cartridge will align correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExact dimensions: 19-3\/4\" x 7\" OD with 3\" ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for Hayward CX580XRE and similar models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTool-free installation and snug sealing for reduced bypass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat filtration performance should I expect from the Hiioors C3030?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cartridge employs 5 oz trilobal fiber constructed to filter down to about 10 microns, trapping hair, fine sediment, and oils commonly found in pools. The thicker trilobal fibers increase surface area by roughly 40%, letting the cartridge hold more debris between cleanings. Expect clearer water and longer intervals between full replacements compared with standard cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10-micron nominal filtration for finer particle capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e325 sq.ft. media area for higher dirt-holding capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrilobal fiber: heavier, more surface area than standard media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is this replacement compared with OEM cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHiioors engineered the C3030 with a reinforced anti-collapse core and robust ABS end caps to resist pleat collapse and deformation under high flow. The construction minimizes pleat bunching and maintains consistent circulation performance throughout the cartridge life. With recommended maintenance, it can last up to 24 months—offering a cost-effective alternative to frequent replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced anti-collapse internal core for structural stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-strength ABS end caps to prevent leakage and warping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated lifespan up to 24 months with proper care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is maintenance, and does it save water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pleat configuration is designed for deep cleaning during a simple hose-down, releasing trapped debris evenly so performance is restored quickly. Because it rinses efficiently, this cartridge reduces the water needed for cleaning—up to about 50% less than typical designs—and helps lower ongoing pool maintenance costs. Regular weekly rinses and seasonal deep cleans extend service life and maximize filtration efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecialized pleat design enables thorough hose-down cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUses approximately 50% less water during cleaning cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores filtration performance quickly after rinsing\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Hiioors C3030 cartridge is aimed at pool owners and service technicians who need a dependable, NSF\/ANSI 50 certified replacement for Hayward Swim Clear and Star-Clear filter models. It’s a good choice for backyard pools, light commercial pools, and anyone seeking a higher-capacity cartridge that simplifies maintenance and stretches replacement intervals while maintaining clear 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: Is this cartridge compatible with Hayward Swim Clear C3030?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The Hiioors C3030 is designed as a direct replacement for Hayward Swim Clear C3030\/C3025\/C3020 and C580E models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I replace the Hiioors C3030 cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: With routine weekly rinses and seasonal maintenance, expect up to 24 months of service life before replacement is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hiioors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56801853538644,"sku":"B0GJS2TR79","price":244.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/hiioors-c3030-front-view.jpg?v=1786751409","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/hiioors-c3030-pool-filter-cartridge-direct-fit-for-hayward-c580e-c3030-10-micron-19-3-4-x-7-replacement","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}