{"product_id":"poolpure-plfc-8610-100-sq-ft-pool-filter-cartridge-replaces-pa100-c-8610-cx1100-re","title":"POOLPURE PLFC-8610 100 Sq Ft Pool Filter Cartridge | Replaces PA100, C-8610, CX1100-RE","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe POOLPURE PLFC-8610 is a high‑performance 100 sq ft pool filter cartridge designed to replace a range of popular models. Engineered to fit many standard filter housings, this cartridge aims to keep your water clear without upending your routine. Expect dependable filtration and a straightforward maintenance experience that fits into busy pool schedules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Star-Clear II C1100, Super-Star-Clear C4000 and C4020, 17-175-1037, SD-00551, and select Hayward configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNote: trademarks remain the property of their respective holders; POOLPURE is an independent brand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltration performance and design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltration area measures 100 sq ft and uses trilobal filtration fabric for stable flow and robust debris handling. The design targets fine particulates, helping keep hair, leaves, dust, sediment, and sand from recirculating back into your pool water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirt-Locking technology supports enhanced debris capture, offering up to 3x more debris control than standard cartridges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiltration precision reaches around 50 microns, contributing to clearer water during pool and spa time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable construction includes 25% thicker filtration fabric and reinforced end caps with a strong center support for resilience in chlorinated environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant usage note: this cartridge is not designed for backwashing, and using it in backwash mode may cause cracks or permanent damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaintenance and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trilobal fabric is engineered for uniform debris capture and release, making routine cleaning more predictable. For best results, check your pressure gauge and plan a cartridge cleaning cycle monthly, adjusting to your pool’s conditions and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability and lifespan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with standard cartridges, the PLFC-8610 offers a longer service life due to the thicker filtration fabric, chlorine‑resistant end caps, and reinforced center support. Expect a 20–30% extension in cartridge life with proper care, helping reduce replacement frequency while maintaining steady performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCertification and trust\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePOOLPURE filters carry NSF\/ANSI 50 certification and are supported by independent testing, aligning with a long-standing commitment to quality and safety. Millions of pool owners rely on POOLPURE to help maintain pool clarity and overall enjoyment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne PLFC-8610 100 sq ft filter cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear guidance on compatibility and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 pool models is the POOLPURE PLFC-8610 compatible with?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits Star-Clear II C1100 and other select models; verify dimensions and openings to ensure a proper 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 PLFC-8610 cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Check your system’s pressure gauge and clean monthly or when the set threshold is reached.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"POOLPURE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45738343923898,"sku":"B09F6Q6YZ7","price":179.82,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/poolpure-plfc-8610-filter-compatible-models.jpg?v=1774665040","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/poolpure-plfc-8610-100-sq-ft-pool-filter-cartridge-replaces-pa100-c-8610-cx1100-re","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}