Description
The DPM-7656 Cartridge Filter C-7656 is a USA-manufactured replacement element designed for Hayward StarClear C500 systems, providing 50 square feet of consistent, high-quality filtration. This pleated cartridge matches models C-7656, CX500RE, and FC-1240, and has dimensions of 19 5/8 inches in height, 7 inches in outer diameter, and 3 inches in inner diameter. Built with a rugged reinforced core, it offers durability and steady performance across varying pool conditions. Its chemical-resistant synthetic media exceeds original specifications, helping to deliver clean, safe, and sparkling pool water. Sold individually, this filter requires two units for full operation of the Hayward C500 setup.
Highlights
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Compatible with Hayward C500: Replaces C-7656, CX500RE, and FC-1240 cartridges in Hayward’s compact filter systems
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Reliable 50 Sq Ft Coverage: Filters out debris effectively for clear water in smaller pool and spa environments
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Exact Replacement Dimensions: 19 5/8″ height, 7″ outer diameter, 3″ inner diameter ensures a secure and proper fit
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Heavy-Duty American Build: Reinforced inner core and chemical-tough media support long-term use and resistance
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Individual Cartridge Sale: One cartridge per package—two needed to complete C500 filtration setup
Compatibility
- Hayward StarClear Cartridge Filter: C500
Replaces
- C-7656
- CX500RE
- FC-1240









