{"product_id":"filbur-fc-0615-spa-pool-replacement-filter-cartridge-with-microban-antimicrobial-for-hayward-hollibaugh-spas","title":"Filbur FC-0615 Spa Pool Replacement Filter Cartridge With Microban Antimicrobial For Hayward Hollibaugh Spas","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the \u003cstrong\u003eFilbur FC-0615 Spa\/Pool Replacement Filter Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e—a purpose-built upgrade that keeps spas and pools pristine with less hassle. This model belongs to the StarClear C-250 family and shares the trusted FC-1230 lineage, now enhanced with Microban antimicrobial protection embedded directly into the filter fibers. The result is ongoing defense against microbial growth, delivering cleaner water from the first rinse to the final rinse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this cartridge stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Microban-treated media provides continuous protection that helps inhibit bacteria and mold within the filter itself. That means fewer headaches between cleanings and a more consistently fresh spa experience. The bluish tint you see is a visual cue of the antimicrobial impregnation, not a cosmetic gimmick—it's a practical indicator of ongoing protection throughout the filter’s life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFit, form, and filtration power\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for a tight, reliable fit in a range of popular spa models, including Hayward, Hollibaugh Spas, PDC Spas, and Sonoma Spas. Key dimensions and build details:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop\u003c\/strong\u003e opening: 3\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom\u003c\/strong\u003e opening: 3\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9-11\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedia type\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4 oz media for robust filtration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration area\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25 sq ft\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e: StarClear C-250\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat problems it solves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReduces biofilm buildup and odor in spa water by inhibiting microbial growth inside the cartridge.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupports clearer water and more consistent filtration between cleanings, especially in high-use or multi-guest setups.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a straightforward replacement option that mirrors the performance you expect from FC-1230, with the added benefit of antimicrobial protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases and who benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for residential spa owners who want reliable, low-maintenance filtration without compromising water quality. It’s also well-suited for spa professionals stocking standard replacements that balance performance with convenience. If your spa model aligns with Hayward, Hollibaugh Spas, PDC Spas, or Sonoma Spas, this cartridge is designed to fit and perform to your expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eMaintenance tips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRinse the cartridge with a garden hose every few weeks during regular use to remove debris and restore flow.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspect for wear and replace after the manufacturer's recommended lifespan or when you notice a drop in circulation or clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvoid abrasive cleaners or high-pressure washing that could compromise the media integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep water chemistry balanced; clean water helps the antimicrobial protection work effectively and extends filter life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow this cartridge compares to standard replacements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile many replacement cartridges deliver solid filtration, the \u003cstrong\u003eMicroban antimicrobial protection\u003c\/strong\u003e embedded in the FC-0615 fibers provides ongoing defense against microbial growth inside the filter media. This translates to more consistent water quality, reduced maintenance frequency, and greater peace of mind—especially in hot climates or busy spa routines where filters work harder.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplication: Spa\/Pool replacement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Hayward, Hollibaugh Spas, PDC Spas, Sonoma Spas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiameter: 7\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLength: 9-11\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTop opening: 3\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBottom opening: 3\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMedia: 4 oz\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFiltration area: 25 sq ft\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eModel: StarClear C-250\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecial feature: Microban antimicrobial protection; bluish color indicating treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ctable class=\"margintop4\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl0_labelAttributeName\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl0_labelAttributeValue\"\u003eHayward, Hollibaugh Spas, PDC Spas, Sonoma Spas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl1_labelAttributeName\"\u003eBottom Physical Dimension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl1_labelAttributeValue\"\u003e3\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl2_labelAttributeName\"\u003eBottom Style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl2_labelAttributeValue\"\u003eOpen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl3_labelAttributeName\"\u003eDiameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl3_labelAttributeValue\"\u003e7\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl4_labelAttributeName\"\u003eLength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl4_labelAttributeValue\"\u003e9-11\/16\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl5_labelAttributeName\"\u003eMedia Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl5_labelAttributeValue\"\u003e4oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl6_labelAttributeName\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl6_labelAttributeValue\"\u003eStarClear C-250\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl7_labelAttributeName\"\u003eSquare Footage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl7_labelAttributeValue\"\u003e25 sq ft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl8_labelAttributeName\"\u003eTop Physical Dimension\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl8_labelAttributeValue\"\u003e3\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl9_labelAttributeName\"\u003eTop Style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan id=\"_ctl0__ctl0_listviewSpecificationAttributes_ctrl9_labelAttributeValue\"\u003eOpen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Filbur Manufacturing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40241531256874,"sku":"FC-0615","price":43.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/4014\/1354\/files\/FC-1230.jpg?v=1769976135","url":"https:\/\/bathparts.com\/products\/filbur-fc-0615-spa-pool-replacement-filter-cartridge-with-microban-antimicrobial-for-hayward-hollibaugh-spas","provider":"Bath \u0026 Spa Superstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}