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Hayward Pool Filter, W3EC40AC Perflex Diatomaceous Earth Pool Filter
Hayward Pool Filter, W3EC40AC Perflex Diatomaceous Earth Pool Filter
Hayward Pool Filter, W3EC40AC Perflex Diatomaceous Earth Pool Filter
Hayward Pool Filter, W3EC40AC Perflex Diatomaceous Earth Pool Filter
Clean pools fast, removing particles as small as two microns the first time through.
Hayward Pool Filter, W3EC40AC Perflex Diatomaceous Earth Pool Filter
Item #: 22950391

Hayward Pool Filter, W3EC40AC Perflex Diatomaceous Earth Pool Filter

Item #: 22950391

USD 700

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What Stands Out

Diatomaceous Earth Filtration
Utilizes diatomaceous earth for superior filtration, ensuring crystal-clear water by removing microscopic particles other filters can't catch.
Efficient Design
Compact and lightweight design allows for easy installation and maintenance, making it an ideal choice for both new pool owners and seasoned experts.
Durable Construction
Built with robust materials for long-lasting performance, ensuring reliability season after season without compromising on effectiveness.

Product Details

Shop for Hayward EC40AC Perflex Extended-Cycle D.E. Pool Filter at Ubuy Puerto Rico. Enhance pool filtration with high-quality, performance-matched filters for sparkling clear water and efficient operation.
  • ECONOMICAL AND EFFICIENT: The Hayward Perflex Extended Cycle Diatomaceous-Earth Pool Filter provides sparkling, crystal-clear water at an economical price
  • WATER FILTRATION: Pool filter cartridge removes even the smallest particles the first time through for a quicker clean and improved water clarity
  • PATENTED DIATOMACEOUS EARTH TECHNOLOGY: Patented Flex-Tube system efficiently reuses diatomaceous earth powder and dirt mixture to form fresh cleaning surfaces
  • EASIER TO USE: Above ground pool filter has an easy-to-access clamp assembly for simplified service and maintenance
  • POOL FILTER CLEANER: These pool filters for above ground pools can also be used as a hot tub filter and a spa filter
Power SourceHydraulic Powered
Other Special Features of the ProductEasy-to-Clean, Economical
Control MethodPush Button
EfficiencyHigh efficiency, Effective, Energy Efficient
Load Capacity100 Pounds
Required AssemblyNo
Material TypeABS Plastic
ColorGray
Item Dimensions L x W x H16"L x 16"W x 26.5"H (40.6 x 40.6 x 67.3 cm)
Item Weight26 Pounds (11.79 kg)
Brand NameHayward
Model NameW3EC40AC
UPC610377386975
Global Trade Identification Number00610377386975
Manufacturer Part NumberW3EC40AC
Model NumberW3EC40AC
Unit Count1.0 Count
Included ComponentsIncludes: 1 x Hayward W3EC40AC Perflex D.E. Pool Filter
Item Type NamePool Filter
ManufacturerHayward
BrandHayward
MaterialABS Plastic
Product Dimensions (L x W x H)16"L x 16"W x 26.5"H (40.6 x 40.6 x 67.3 cm)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Large Pool Owners

    Ideal for owners of large pools requiring efficient filtration and superior water clarity with minimal cleaning effort.

  • Frequent Users

    Perfect for those who frequently use their pool and need consistent, high-quality water filtration to maintain hygiene.

  • Eco-Conscious Users

    Great for users looking for an environmentally friendly option that uses less backwashing water compared to traditional filters.

Not Suitable For
  • Small Pool Owners

    Not suitable for small pools, as its capacity may be excessive and less efficient for limited water volume.

  • Budget-Conscious Buyers

    May not appeal to budget shoppers due to its higher upfront cost compared to conventional filter types.

  • First-Time Owners

    Complexity in maintenance and setup may overwhelm new pool owners unfamiliar with diatomaceous earth filters.

Product Description

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Customer Questions & Answers

  • Question: What is the Hayward W3EC40AC Perflex Diatomaceous Earth Pool Filter?

    Answer: The Hayward W3EC40AC Perflex is a diatomaceous earth (DE) pool filter designed to provide superior filtration for residential swimming pools. Utilizing DE as a filtration medium, it captures even the smallest particles of dirt and debris, ensuring crystal-clear water. This filter is ideal for homeowners who prioritize water clarity and cleanliness, able to handle pools up to 20,000 gallons. Using this product, your pool will stay cleaner longer, reducing the frequency of maintenance, making your summer days truly enjoyable.
  • Question: How does the diatomaceous earth filtering process work?

    Answer: Diatomaceous earth works by trapping contaminants as water passes through a grid coated with DE powder. Once the filter operates, the DE particles create a porous layer, allowing water to flow while capturing impurities, such as algae and dirt. This method ensures minimal wear on the pump, providing efficient water circulation. By using the Hayward W3EC40AC Perflex, you can effectively maintain the purity of your pool water while optimizing the overall health of your pool ecosystem.
  • Question: How often should I clean the Hayward W3EC40AC filter?

    Answer: Cleaning frequency depends on your pool usage and environmental factors, but generally, the Hayward W3EC40AC should be cleaned when the pressure gauge indicates a rise of 8-10 psi from the baseline. Regular maintenance typically includes backwashing and replacing diatomaceous earth. Keeping the filter clean ensures optimal performance and longevity. For families using the pool frequently or in areas with heavy debris, checking the filter more often is advisable to enjoy consistent water clarity.
  • Question: What type of maintenance does the Perflex filter require?

    Answer: The Hayward W3EC40AC requires routine maintenance, which includes regular backwashing to clean the DE filter and the periodic replacement of the diatomaceous earth itself. Periodically checking the multi-port valve seals and O-rings for wear is also recommended. This proactive approach ensures that the filter operates at peak efficiency, preventing any buildup that could hinder water flow and filtration quality, thus maintaining a pristine swimming environment.
  • Question: Can the W3EC40AC filter be used for above-ground pools?

    Answer: Yes, the Hayward W3EC40AC Perflex is suitable for both in-ground and above-ground pools, especially those that contain up to 20,000 gallons of water. As a versatile filter, it can easily adapt to different pool configurations, making it a great choice for various pool types. Homeowners who want flexibility and high filtration capabilities will appreciate this feature, ensuring clear water regardless of pool positioning.
  • Question: What is the benefit of using a DE filter compared to a sand filter?

    Answer: Diatomaceous earth filters, like the Hayward W3EC40AC, offer superior filtration compared to traditional sand filters. DE filters trap smaller particles, including bacteria and algae, ensuring an exceptionally clean pool. While sand filters can remove larger debris, they often miss finer particles, requiring more frequent cleaning and maintenance. For those who prioritize water clarity and hygiene, investing in a DE filter can save time and enhance the swimming experience significantly.
  • Question: What is the flow rate of the Hayward W3EC40AC filter?

    Answer: The Hayward W3EC40AC Perflex filter has a flow rate of approximately 40 gallons per minute, making it highly efficient for residential pool setups. This flow rate enables swift filtration, ensuring that your pool water remains clean and inviting. For busy pool owners, this means less waiting time between uses and a better overall swimming experience for family and friends, especially during peak swim season.
  • Question: Is the Hayward W3EC40AC easy to set up?

    Answer: Yes, the Hayward W3EC40AC is designed for straightforward setup, featuring a user-friendly assembly process. The included manual provides clear instructions, making it easy for both beginners and experienced pool owners to install the filter without hassle. This user-friendly aspect allows homeowners to enjoy their swimming pool right away, focusing on creating memorable summer moments rather than worrying about complicated installation procedures.
  • Question: How many bags of diatomaceous earth do I need for this filter?

    Answer: Typically, the Hayward W3EC40AC requires about 3 to 4 pounds of diatomaceous earth when initially filtering your pool and at each cleaning cycle. It's important to refer to the product manual for specific guidelines, making adjustments based on local water conditions or pool size. Ensuring the right amount of DE will optimize the filter’s performance, providing you with clean, sparkling water and extending the life of your filter system.
  • Question: Where can I buy Hayward W3EC40AC Perflex Diatomaceous Earth Pool Filter in Puerto Rico?

    Answer: You can purchase the Hayward W3EC40AC Perflex Diatomaceous Earth Pool Filter exclusively on Ubuy in Puerto Rico. Ubuy offers a convenient online shopping experience, making it easy to order this top-quality pool filter and have it delivered to your doorstep. With a focus on customer satisfaction, Ubuy ensures you'll find the right product to maintain your pool's cleanliness and efficiency.

Hayward DE Pool Filters W3EC40AC Editorial Review

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The Hayward W3EC40AC Perflex Diatomaceous Earth Pool Filter is a highly efficient option for anyone looking to filter their pool water. The filter produces clean water easily and is easy to maintain. It has been used in pools as large as 28 feet in diameter, and is made to last.

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Pros

  • -Produces highly clean water -Easy to maintain -Light and easy to handle -Very efficient

Cons

  • -Some customers have reported hair-line cracks in the filter -Some customers have reported problems with getting replacements from the manufacturer

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