The DPM-7490 Cartridge is a Made in USA replacement filter designed for Hayward Super Star-Clear C5500 and SwimClear C5520 pool filters, delivering 137 square feet of powerful filtration. This individual pleated cartridge matches models C-7490, CX1380RE, and related equivalents, with precise dimensions of 32-13/16" in length and 7" in diameter for a secure fit in compatible systems. Engineered with a heavy-duty reinforced core, it ensures long-lasting performance and structural integrity under demanding conditions. The chemical-resistant synthetic media exceeds OEM specifications, offering thorough and reliable filtration to help maintain clean, safe, and crystal-clear pool water. A complete system requires four cartridges, with this unit serving as one of the essential components for full filter operation.
Highlights
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Fits Hayward C5500 & C5520 Filters: Compatible with Super Star-Clear C5500 and SwimClear C5520 models, replacing C-7490, CX1380RE, and equivalents.
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High-Capacity 137 Sq Ft Filtration: Provides expansive surface area for efficient debris capture and consistently clean, clear water.
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Precision-Engineered Fit: Designed with exact dimensions for secure installation and optimal performance in Hayward multi-cartridge systems.
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Reinforced for Heavy Use: Features a robust USA-made core and chemical-resistant media to withstand high pressure and harsh pool environments.
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Sold Individually – Four Needed Per System: This cartridge serves as one of four required for complete system operation in Hayward 5500 series filters.
Compatibility
- Hayward SwimClear Cartridge Filter: C5520
- Hayward Super Star-Clear Cartridge Filter: C5500
Replaces
- C-7490
- CX1380RE
Additional Info
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Help With Filter Fit and Setup
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Fixing Common Cartridge Issues
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