HF8600-01 Advanced Pool Filter Cartridge Replacement for Pleatco PA80 C8600

Hurricane Pool FiltersSKU: HF8600-01

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Description

HF8600-01 Advanced Pool Filter Cartridge Replacement for Pleatco PA80 C8600

Intro

The HF8600-01 Advanced Cartridge Filter from Hurricane is a high-capacity replacement designed to fit multiple industry-standard cartridges, including Unicel C-8600, Pleatco PA80, Filbur FC-1280, and Hayward Star-Clear II C800/C1500. Its tight tolerance construction delivers reliable performance with a straightforward swap into your existing filter housing. Dimensions are 17.375 inches in length and 8.5 inches in outer diameter, with 4-inch top and bottom hubs to match common flow paths. The unit offers a 20 sq ft filtration area and is produced in the USA with exclusive turquoise end caps for quick identification.

Its advanced point-bond media provides tighter filtration than Trilobal or classic nonwoven media, trapping biomass, dirt, debris, hair, leaves, and even small critters to keep water clearer. The design includes MAX FLOW cores to promote efficient water passage, helping your pump operate more smoothly while delivering cleaner results.

Hurricane emphasizes domestic production and warehousing, supporting faster availability and consistent quality.

List of Features

  • Compatibility across major brands: Unicel C-8600, Pleatco PA80, Filbur FC-1280, Hayward Star-Clear II C800 and C1500, ensuring easy replacement with existing systems.
  • Precise dimensions: 17.375" L, 8.5" OD, 4" top and bottom holes for a guaranteed fit.
  • 20 sq ft filtration area: ample surface area for effective debris capture and longer run intervals.
  • Exclusive turquoise end caps: a distinctive Hurricane feature that signals a USA-made, premium replacement.
  • Advanced point-bond media: tighter filtration compared to trilobal or nonwoven media for cleaner pool water.
  • MAX FLOW core design: engineered for improved water flow and pump efficiency.
  • Domestic production and warehousing: supported by Hurricane’s USA-based operations for reliability and quick fulfillment.

Final Thoughts

Choose the HF8600-01 for a proven, reliable upgrade that fits your existing filter setup and delivers superior filtration performance with durable construction. It helps keep pool and spa water clearer while reducing replacement frequency and maintenance effort. Add to cart today and upgrade to a Hurricane replacement that’s built to last.