{"product_id":"hayward-hcf-series-700-sqft-cartridge-filter-hcf7030c","title":"Hayward HCF Series 700 Sq Ft Cartridge Filter","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.product-tabs__tab-content *,\n.rte *,\n.product-description *,\n.tabs-content * {\n  border-left: none !important;\n  box-shadow: none !important;\n}\n.product-tabs__tab-content details,\n.rte details,\n.product-description details,\n.tabs-content details {\n  border-left: none !important;\n  border-right: none !important;\n  border-top: none !important;\n}\n.product-tabs__tab-content summary,\n.rte summary,\n.product-description summary,\n.tabs-content summary {\n  border: none !important;\n  outline: none !important;\n  box-shadow: none !important;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cf-product\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cf-trust-strip\" style=\"display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:16px; justify-content:space-around; padding:16px; background:#f7f9fb; border-radius:8px; margin-bottom:24px; text-align:center; font-size:13px; color:#1a2b3b;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Authorized Dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Manufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Expert Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px; line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHayward HCF Series 700 Sq Ft Cartridge Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e is a heavy-duty commercial cartridge filter system designed to save thousands of gallons of carefully balanced, heated pool water per month through elimination of backwashing. The Dual Quad-Cluster design houses eight compact cartridges totaling 700 sq ft of high-performance filter media — delivering extra-long filter cycles and heavy-duty dirt-holding capacity for aquatic facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBuilt with Noryl™ bulkhead fittings for strength and heat resistance, 2 in × 2-1\/2 in connections with full 2-inch internal piping, combination pressure and filter cleaning cycle indicator gauge, full-size 1-1\/2 inch integral drain, and heavy-duty tamper-proof clamp. NSF\/ANSI Standard 50 certified. Backed by a 3-year warranty with 1-year labor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top:32px; font-size:24px;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap:20px; margin-top:16px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e700 Sq Ft Dual Quad-Cluster Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:14px; line-height:1.5;\"\u003eEight compact cartridges in two quad-cluster groups — 700 sq ft of high-performance filter media for maximum commercial dirt-holding capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNo Backwashing — Saves Thousands of Gallons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:14px; line-height:1.5;\"\u003eEliminates backwashing entirely — saving thousands of gallons of heated, chemically balanced pool water per month vs. sand or D.E. filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eEight Compact Cartridges — Easy Cleaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:14px; line-height:1.5;\"\u003eEight smaller cartridges are easier to handle and rinse than fewer large elements — fast, manageable cleaning cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNoryl™ Bulkhead Fittings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:14px; line-height:1.5;\"\u003eNoryl thermoplastic provides extra strength and heat resistance for long-term commercial service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eCombination Pressure\/Cleaning Cycle Gauge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:14px; line-height:1.5;\"\u003eIntegrated indicator gauge shows both filter pressure and when the cleaning cycle is due — no separate tracking needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e2\" × 2-1\/2\" Connections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:14px; line-height:1.5;\"\u003e2 in and 2-1\/2 in connection options with full 2-inch internal piping for commercial high-flow compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eFull-Size 1-1\/2\" Integral Drain\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:14px; line-height:1.5;\"\u003eFast and complete tank flushing for maintenance and winterization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eHeavy-Duty Tamper-Proof Clamp\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:14px; line-height:1.5;\"\u003eSecurely fastens tank top and bottom — quick access to all eight cartridges when cleaning is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:16px; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eNSF\/ANSI Standard 50 Certified\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp style=\"margin:0; font-size:14px; line-height:1.5;\"\u003e3-year warranty on equipment, 1-year labor warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top:32px; font-size:24px;\"\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"font-size:15px; line-height:1.7;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCommercial aquatic facilities — hotels, fitness centers, community pools — where water savings and reduced chemical loss from backwashing matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFacilities that want the finest cartridge filtration with 700 sq ft of capacity in a single unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOperations where heated pool water conservation is important and backwash waste is unacceptable\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCommercial installations requiring NSF\/ANSI 50 certified filtration with a 3-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top:32px; font-size:24px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px; margin-top:20px;\"\u003ePerformance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-bottom:16px; font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e700 sq ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003eDual Quad-Cluster (8 Cartridges)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Working Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e50 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px; margin-top:20px;\"\u003eTank \u0026amp; Plumbing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-bottom:16px; font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e2 in × 2-1\/2 in (Full 2-in Internal Piping)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBulkhead Fittings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003eNoryl™\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003eFull-Size 1-1\/2 in Integral\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Color\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003eWhite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide Clearance Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e18 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVertical Clearance Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e28 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px; margin-top:20px;\"\u003ePhysical\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-bottom:16px; font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e107 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e23.1 × 24.6 × 53.8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px; margin-top:20px;\"\u003eApprovals \u0026amp; Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-bottom:16px; font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003eCommercial Pool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003eNSF Certified, ANSI Standard 50 Certified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEquipment Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e3 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabor Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px; border:1px solid #eaeaea;\"\u003e1 Year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top:32px; font-size:24px;\"\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"font-size:15px; line-height:1.7;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHayward HCF7030C Filter Tank (Dual Quad-Cluster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEight Compact Cartridge Elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHeavy-Duty Tamper-Proof Clamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUser Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top:32px; font-size:24px;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hayward HCF Series 700 sq ft Cartridge Filter comes with a 3-year equipment warranty and 1-year labor warranty. Clearflow Pool Supply is an authorized Hayward dealer and will assist with any warranty service needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top:32px; font-size:24px;\"\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"font-size:15px; line-height:1.7;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/poolimages.azureedge.net\/insite\/Product\/Documents\/HA\/Y-\/05\/HAY-05-363-bro.pdf\"\u003eProduct Brochure (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/poolimages.azureedge.net\/insite\/Product\/Documents\/HA\/Y-\/05\/HAY-05-363-ig.pdf\"\u003eInstall Guide (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/poolimages.azureedge.net\/insite\/Product\/Documents\/HA\/Y-\/05\/HAY-05-363-ops.pdf\"\u003eOperating Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top:32px; font-size:24px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails style=\"padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600; cursor:pointer; font-size:15px; border:none;\"\u003eHow much water does eliminating backwashing actually save?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px; font-size:14px; line-height:1.6;\"\u003eCommercial sand or D.E. filters typically use 200–400 gallons per backwash cycle, often performed weekly or more frequently. At one backwash per week, that's 10,000–20,000+ gallons per year of heated, chemically balanced pool water discharged to drain. A cartridge filter like the HCF7030C eliminates this waste entirely — particularly significant for heated indoor pools where the cost of conditioning replacement water is high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails style=\"padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600; cursor:pointer; font-size:15px; border:none;\"\u003eWhy use eight smaller cartridges instead of fewer large ones?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px; font-size:14px; line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe Dual Quad-Cluster design with eight compact cartridges allows staff to clean one or two cartridges at a time rather than handling very large, heavy elements. Each cartridge is a manageable size and weight for a single person to remove, rinse, and reinstall, reducing labor time and physical strain during routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails style=\"padding:14px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary style=\"font-weight:600; cursor:pointer; font-size:15px; border:none;\"\u003eWhat is Noryl and why does it matter for commercial applications?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px; font-size:14px; line-height:1.6;\"\u003eNoryl is a high-performance engineering thermoplastic known for excellent dimensional stability at elevated temperatures and resistance to pool chemicals. In a commercial environment where pool water temperature and chemical concentrations can be higher than residential pools, Noryl bulkhead fittings provide more reliable long-term performance than standard PVC or ABS fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hayward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48958493294843,"sku":"HCF7030C","price":2699.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/4418\/6107\/files\/hayward-hcf7030c.webp?v=1780985711","url":"https:\/\/clearflowpoolsupply.com\/products\/hayward-hcf-series-700-sqft-cartridge-filter-hcf7030c","provider":"ClearFlow Pool Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}