{"product_id":"unicel36defiltergridforpacfabamericanhaywardstaritefg1006unffg1006","title":"Unicel 36\" DE Filter Grid for Pac Fab\/American\/Hayward\/Sta-Rite | FG-1006","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eUnicel FG-1006 Full Replacement D.E. Filter Grid – 72 sq ft\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Unicel FG-1006 is a full set vertical diatomaceous-earth (D.E.) replacement filter grid rated at 72 sq ft of media area. Designed for high-performance D.E. filters, this grid set restores filtration efficiency and flow characteristics by replacing worn or damaged grid elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e72 square-foot total media area for extended filter cycle life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal vertical grid design that fits top-manifold D.E. filter tanks from major OEMs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable polyester grid fabric built for repeated cleaning and chemical exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick drop-in installation to streamline filter maintenance and reduce downtime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e FG-1006\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedia Area:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72 sq ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 36″ length × 11″ width grid panels (for vertical tank use)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full replacement grid set for vertical D.E. filter systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Compatibility Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installing the FG-1006 grid set, shut off the pump and relieve system pressure. Remove the filter lid, backwash the tank and drain. Remove existing grid cartridges and thoroughly clean the tank interior. Install the new grid set ensuring proper alignment with the manifold ports and that all grid supports nest correctly. Re-assemble the lid, refill and prime the system. After startup, monitor initial pressure drop to establish new baseline for future servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean grids when pressure rises approximately 8-10 psi above the clean baseline; replace when pleats are permanently deformed or show fabric damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect grid collars and manifolds for cracks or wear during replacement—grid failures often stem from support damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore replacement grids upright in a dry, shaded location to preserve fabric integrity when not installed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep a service log of pressure and flow trends—using a full grid replacement after years of use helps restore efficiency and extend filter life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Grid Set?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor pool service professionals and serious residential owners maintaining D.E. filter systems, the Unicel FG-1006 offers a reliable, proven full-grid solution. Replacing the entire set restores full media area, improves water clarity, and supports maximum filtration performance. It’s a smart investment in your equipment maintenance inventory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unicel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52335992340796,"sku":"FG-1006","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/3280\/9276\/files\/unicel-36-de-filter-grid-for-pac-fabamericanhaywardsta-rite-fg-1006-grids-9697130.jpg?v=1763588759","url":"https:\/\/aquapoolsupply.com\/products\/unicel36defiltergridforpacfabamericanhaywardstaritefg1006unffg1006","provider":"Aqua Pool Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}