Product Overview

The AquaStar Pipeline PLF27000 Cartridge Filter is a high-capacity cartridge filtration system designed for residential pool applications. With 200 sq. ft. of cartridge filtration area and sizing for pools up to 27,000 gallons, this filter is built to deliver clean, clear water with simple cartridge maintenance and no backwashing required.

The Pipeline cartridge filter is a strong option for pool owners who want efficient filtration, easy service access, and dependable performance without the water waste associated with backwashing sand or DE filters.

Ideal For

Residential pools up to 27,000 gallons, new equipment pad installations, filter replacements, and pool owners looking for a cartridge filter with easy maintenance and reliable water clarity.

Key Features

• 200 sq. ft. cartridge filter
• Designed for pools up to 27,000 gallons
• No backwashing required
• Helps reduce water waste compared to backwash-style filters
• Large cartridge element for effective dirt and debris capture
• Easy cartridge removal and cleaning
• Designed for residential pool filtration
• Compact equipment pad footprint
• Durable filter tank construction
• Professional installation recommended

Benefits

The AquaStar Pipeline PLF27000 helps maintain clear pool water by capturing dirt, debris, and fine particles through its cartridge filtration system. Since this filter does not require backwashing, routine maintenance is simple: remove the cartridge, rinse it clean, and reinstall it.

The 200 sq. ft. filtration area provides solid dirt-holding capacity for properly sized residential pools, helping support consistent circulation and filtration performance.

Specifications

Confirm Before Ordering

Please confirm pool gallon size, plumbing size, equipment pad space, system flow rate, and replacement cartridge requirements before ordering. This filter is rated for pools up to 27,000 gallons, but actual sizing may vary based on pump flow rate, pool usage, debris load, and local conditions.

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

Customer-Facing Q&A

Is this a cartridge filter?
Yes. The AquaStar PLF27000 is a cartridge pool filter.

How many square feet is this filter?
This model has 200 sq. ft. of filtration area.

What pool size is this filter rated for?
This model is listed for pools up to 27,000 gallons.

Does this filter need backwashing?
No. Cartridge filters do not require backwashing. The cartridge is removed and rinsed clean as part of 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. Most complete cartridge filters include the internal cartridge element, but replacement cartridge requirements should always be verified.