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Sticker on the pump body (the part with the basket), not on the motor. Motor labels from Century, A.O. Smith or Regal won't match parts.
Label on the side of the tank near the base. Size is in sq ft, e.g. 420 sq ft = C4030 or CCP420.
Rating plate inside the front access panel. Note the BTU and gas type (NG or LP).
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DPM-7656 Cartridge For Hayward StarClear C500 | 50 Sq. Ft. | CX500RE | C-7656
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The DPM-7656 Cartridge is a Made in USA replacement filter designed for Hayward StarClear C500 pool filters, delivering 50 square feet of effective and reliable filtration. This individual pleated cartridge fits models C-7656, CX500RE, and FC-1240, and measures 19 5/8 inches in height, 7 inches in outer diameter, and 3 inches in inner diameter. Built with a heavy-duty reinforced core, it ensures long-lasting durability and stable performance across a range of pool environments. The chemical-resistant synthetic media exceeds OEM specifications, providing thorough filtration to help maintain clean, safe, and crystal-clear pool water. This cartridge is sold individually, with two required for a complete C500 filter system.
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Made for Hayward StarClear C500: Compatible with C-7656, CX500RE, and FC-1240, offering a direct fit for Hayward’s compact filtration systems.
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Effective 50 Sq Ft Filtration: Provides efficient debris capture and water clarity for smaller residential pools and spas.
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Precision Fit Dimensions: Measures 19 5/8" in height, 7" outer diameter, and 3" inner diameter for secure and hassle-free installation.
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Durable USA-Made Quality: Constructed with a reinforced core and chemical-resistant synthetic media for long-lasting use in tough conditions.
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Sold Individually – Two Required: One of two cartridges needed to complete the Hayward StarClear C500 system for optimal filtration.
- Hayward StarClear Cartridge Filter: C500
- C-7656
- CX500RE
- FC-1240