Hayward ProSeries HB 21″ Filter System with Glass Media
Product Overview
The Hayward ProSeries HB 21″ with glass media represents advanced filtration technology at its finest. As a retailer of quality pool equipment, I present this professional-grade system that combines Hayward’s larger format filter with premium glass media for superior water quality in demanding applications.
Key Features
- Professional 21″ (511mm) filter tank
- Premium glass filter media included
- Top-mount design for easy access
- Maximum flow rate of 10m³/hr
- Enhanced filtration efficiency
- Heavy-duty construction
Technical Details
This comprehensive filtration package pairs Hayward’s robust ProSeries HB 21″ filter with specially selected glass media for optimal performance. The top-mount design ensures convenient access, while the larger tank size provides exceptional filtration capacity.
Specifications Table
Specification | Detail |
---|---|
Model | Hayward ProSeries HB |
Filter Diameter | 21 inches (511mm) |
Mount Type | Top Mount |
Maximum Flow Rate | 10m³/hr |
Media Type | Glass Filter Media |
Product Code | S210TXE-GM |
Manufacturing Origin | Professional-grade |
Tank Material | High-impact polymer |
Installation Type | Professional |
Glass Media Advantages
- Superior filtration performance
- Extended service life
- Minimal backwash requirements
- Crystal clear water quality
- Environmentally sustainable
- Reduced maintenance needs
System Components
- 21″ Hayward filter tank
- Top-mounted valve assembly
- Premium glass filter media
- Mounting base
- Connection fittings
- Installation hardware
Applications
- Medium to large residential pools
- Light commercial installations
- Spa systems
- Water features
- In-ground pools
Installation Features
The professional top-mount design provides excellent accessibility for installation and maintenance. The system is engineered for continuous operation, while the pre-measured glass media ensures optimal performance from installation.
Performance Characteristics
- Enhanced filtration with glass media
- Superior water distribution
- High-flow capabilities
- Multiple filtration modes
- Professional-grade durability
Technical Information
The system’s substantial 10m³/hr maximum flow rate combined with glass media provides superior filtration for larger pools. The 21″ (511mm) tank diameter ensures excellent water distribution, while the professional-grade construction supports continuous operation.
Maintenance Features
- Extended maintenance intervals
- Efficient backwashing
- Easy access design
- Durable components
- Long-term reliability
This complete Hayward ProSeries HB 21″ system with glass media represents a professional solution for larger pool installations, offering superior water quality and reduced maintenance requirements in a robust package
Understanding Pool and Hot Tub Filtration: A Beginner's Guide
Keeping your pool or hot tub water crystal clear isn't just about adding chemicals – it all starts with proper filtration. At the heart of this system are filters and filter cartridges, the unsung heroes of water maintenance.
Why Filtration Matters
Your pool or hot tub is constantly under assault from debris, oils, and microscopic contaminants. A good filtration system traps these unwanted guests before they can turn your relaxing oasis into a murky mess. Think of it as your water's immune system, working 24/7 to keep things clean.
Filter Cartridges: The Workhorses
Filter cartridges are the removable components that do the heavy lifting in your filtration system. Made from pleated material (usually polyester or fabric), these cartridges are designed to capture particles as small as 10-15 microns – that's smaller than a human hair!
The magic happens in the pleats, which create a massive surface area for catching debris. As water flows through the cartridge, it traps:
- Dead skin cells and hair
- Leaves and organic matter
- Oils from sunscreen and cosmetics
- Microscopic particles and algae
Maintenance Matters
Even the best filter cartridges need regular care. Plan to clean them monthly and replace them annually, or sooner if they show signs of wear. A well-maintained filter not only keeps your water sparkling but also helps your pump run more efficiently, saving you money on energy costs.
Remember, investing in quality filtration is always cheaper than dealing with cloudy water or algae blooms. Your future self will thank you for taking the time to understand and maintain your filtration system properly.