Unicel C-7490 Replacement Filter Cartridge | 137 sq. ft. | Hayward Super-Star-Clear C5500 / SwimClear C5520
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About This Item
The Unicel C-7490 is a 7000 Series 137 sq. ft. replacement filter cartridge engineered for precision fit in Hayward high-capacity filter systems. Built with 4 oz. Reemay 2040 polyester media and 176 precision-set pleats, this cartridge delivers exceptional debris capture, extended service intervals, and consistent flow — all in an exact-fit form factor that matches your Hayward OEM dimensions down to the millimeter.
⚠️ IMPORTANT: FOUR CARTRIDGES REQUIRED PER FILTER SET
The Hayward Super-Star-Clear C5500 and SwimClear C5520 filter systems require four (4) individual cartridges to complete a full set. This listing is for a single cartridge only. To replace your entire filter set, order the Unicel C-7490-4 (4-pack).
Specifications
| Filter Area | 137 sq. ft. |
| Length | 32 13/16" |
| Outer Diameter | 7" |
| Top Inner Diameter | 3" |
| Bottom Inner Diameter | 3" |
| Material | 4 oz. Reemay 2040 |
| Pleat Count | 176 |
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Top Cap: open w/ molded gasket
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Bottom Cap: open w/ molded gasket
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Fits Into:
| OEM Brand | Product Name | Part Number | Notes |
| Hayward | Super-Star-Clear C5500 | CX1380RE | 4 cartridges required per set. Also compatible with Unicel C-7494. |
| Hayward | SwimClear C5520 | CX1380RE | 4 cartridges required per set. Also compatible with Unicel C-7494. |
(This is not an exhaustive list.)
Also known as: C7490
