Description

Hayward® HCF Series Laminated FRP Sand Filter – 36″ (HCF236C)

2.5″ Ports

140 GPM Flow

NSF/ANSI 50 Certified

Features Benefits

• Commercial-grade laminated fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) construction with UV-protectant gel coat

• 36″ diameter housing supports flow rates up to 140 GPM

• 50 PSI pressure rating for heavy-duty commercial and institutional applications

• Multi-diffuser distribution heads and oversized laterals reduce channeling and extend filter cycles

• EPDM O-rings and gaskets provide long-lasting, leak-free sealing

• NSF/ANSI 50 certified for public pools, aquariums, and aquatic facilities

Construction Specifications

• Pipe Size: 2.5″

• Filter Construction: Molded fiberglass

• Housing Material: UV-protectant gel-coated FRP

• Seal Material: EPDM

• End Connections: PVC socket

• Diameter: 36″

• Pressure Rating: 50 PSI

• Maximum Flow Rate: 140 GPM

Applications

• Aquariums and zoos

• Aquaculture and fisheries

• Water parks and leisure centers

• Large water features

Additional Notes

• Transparent manway design simplifies inspection and operation

• Rugged PVC and ABS injection-molded internals resist corrosion

• Compatible with Hayward® GG Series gauges, BYV butterfly valves, and TBH true union ball valves

• Professional installation recommended for large-format commercial filters