Hayward TigerShark Drive Pulley Assembly Bearing | RCX26002
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SKU: HPPRCX26002
Hayward RCX26002 Replacement Cartridge – 25 sq ft Filter Element
Part # RCX26002 — a replacement filter cartridge designed for compatible Hayward pool or spa filter systems requiring a 25 sq ft element. This cartridge delivers clean, clear water by capturing dirt, debris, and contaminants while allowing efficient circulation.
Key Features
- 25 sq ft of quality pleated filter media for reliable filtration performance.
- Compact dimensions — ideal for small pools, spas, or auxiliary filtration systems using 25 sq ft cartridges.
- Open-top and open-bottom design for quick installation and secure seating in compatible housings.
- Durable end caps and pleated media engineered to withstand repeated cleaning and pool chemicals.
Typical Applications
Best suited for small pools, spas, or compact filtration units where a 25 sq ft cartridge is specified. Often used during cartridge replacement when original filters are clogged, damaged, or when performance drops.
Installation & Compatibility Notes
Before installation, shut off the pump and relieve pressure. Remove the existing cartridge, clean the filter housing, and insert the new RCX26002 cartridge, ensuring it seats properly. Reassemble the filter unit, refill and prime, then verify normal flow and pressure before resuming regular operation.
Why Choose This Cartridge?
The RCX26002 offers dependable filtration in a small, easy-to-manage element — perfect for spas, small pools, or secondary filtration systems. Its compact size and robust construction make it a convenient and effective replacement choice.
Maintenance & Care Tips
- Rinse the cartridge thoroughly when pressure rises about 8–10 psi above clean starting pressure.
- Perform a deep clean or replace the cartridge if pleats become clogged, damaged, or deform under pressure.
- Inspect end caps before reinstalling to ensure a secure seal and prevent bypass.
- Have a spare cartridge on hand to minimize downtime during cleaning or replacement cycles.
Hours Of Operation:
Monday - Friday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Phoenix Time
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
- Orders costing more than $300 WILL be required to have signature confirmation upon delivery.
- Handling time is typically only 1 day.
- Any item ordered after 1pm Phoenix time, may not ship same-day.
- Call us if you require expedited shipping and we can give you quotes based on your needs.
Return Policy:
- All products, except as noted below, are eligible for return up to 30 days after receipt of item.
- For returns, an RMA form must be filled out HERE or customers can call for additional help.
- Shipping costs will be deducted from all returned items.
- Any item that is missing accessories, original packaging, or is not returned in the same condition that it was received in, may be subject to a re-stocking fee up to 100% based on the condition we receive it in.
- Items broken, damaged, or inoperable due to installer error will not be refunded.
- Fill out the return form or give us a call to obtain an RMA and return shipping label.
- There are no returns on the Pentair Colorsync 618031
- No returns on pool cleaners.
- No returns on opened seals and o-rings.
- No returns on capacitors.
- If a light is returned because it "doesn't work" and it tests fine, the cost to ship and a re-stocking fee will be deducted from the refund.
- All products denied upon arrival at customers house WILL be charged the cost to ship.
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