Product Overview

The AquaStar Pipeline PLF35000 Cartridge Filter is a high-capacity cartridge filtration system designed for residential pool applications. With 250 sq. ft. of filtration area and sizing for pools up to 35,000 gallons, this filter is built to provide reliable water clarity, strong debris capture, and easy cartridge maintenance.

The Pipeline cartridge filter is a strong option for pool owners who want efficient filtration without the water waste and plumbing requirements of a backwash-style filter.

Ideal For

Residential pools up to 35,000 gallons, new equipment pad installations, cartridge filter replacements, and pool owners looking for simple maintenance with dependable water clarity.

Key Features

• 250 sq. ft. cartridge filter
• Designed for pools up to 35,000 gallons
• No backwashing required
• Helps reduce water waste compared to sand or DE filters
• Large cartridge element for effective dirt and debris capture
• Easy cartridge removal and cleaning
• Designed for residential pool filtration
• Durable filter tank construction
• Compact equipment pad footprint
• Professional installation recommended

Benefits

The AquaStar Pipeline PLF35000 helps maintain clean, clear pool water by capturing dirt, debris, and fine particles through its cartridge filtration system. Since cartridge filters do not require backwashing, maintenance is simple and water-efficient.

The 250 sq. ft. filtration area provides increased dirt-holding capacity compared to smaller cartridge filters, helping support longer cleaning intervals and consistent filtration performance when properly sized for the pool system.

Specifications

Confirm Before Ordering

Please confirm pool gallon size, plumbing size, equipment pad space, pump flow rate, system pressure, and replacement cartridge requirements before ordering. This filter is rated for pools up to 35,000 gallons, but actual filter sizing can vary based on pool usage, debris load, pump size, turnover goals, and local conditions.

Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper plumbing, pressure testing, and safe system operation.

Customer-Facing Q&A

Is this a cartridge filter?
Yes. The AquaStar PLF35000 is a cartridge pool filter.

How many square feet is this filter?
This model has 250 sq. ft. of filtration area.

What pool size is this filter rated for?
This model is listed for pools up to 35,000 gallons.

Does this filter need backwashing?
No. Cartridge filters do not require backwashing. The cartridge is removed and rinsed clean during routine maintenance.

Is this good for residential pools?
Yes. This filter is designed for residential pool filtration applications.

Does this include the cartridge?
Confirm package contents before ordering. Complete cartridge filters commonly include the internal cartridge element, but replacement cartridge requirements should always be verified before publishing or ordering.