Product Description

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

2.5" Ports | 140 GPM Flow | NSF/ANSI 50 Certified

✅ Features & Benefits

• ✅ Commercial-Grade Build – Laminated fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) with UV-protectant gel coat for durability in harsh environments

• ✅ Compact Yet Powerful – 36" diameter housing delivers flow rates up to 140 GPM

• ✅ 50 PSI Rating – Designed to withstand heavy-duty commercial and institutional use

• ✅ Improved Filtration – Multi-diffuser distribution heads & oversized laterals prevent channeling and extend filter cycles

• ✅ Reliable Seals – EPDM O-rings and gaskets provide a long-lasting watertight seal

• ✅ NSF/ANSI 50 Listed – Certified for use in 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

• Max Flow Rate: 140 GPM

✅ Applications

• Aquariums & Zoos

• Aquaculture & Fisheries

• Water Parks & Leisure Centers

• Large Water Features

⚠️ Additional Notes

• ⚠️ Transparent manway design simplifies inspection & operation

• ⚠️ Rugged PVC & 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

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