Unicel 24″ × 11″ Full DE Filter Grid (48 sq ft) | FG‑1004
The Unicel FG‑1004 is a premium full-size diatomaceous earth (DE) filter grid featuring 48 sq ft of filtration media. Designed as a replacement for vertical DE filter systems from Hayward, Pac‑Fab, Pentair/Sta‑Rite, American Products, Astral, Waterway, Jacuzzi, and Jandy.
Key Features:
- 48 sq ft of filter area in a durable 24″ × 11″ grid
- High‑yarn‑count polypropylene/polyester fabric for superior permeability and DE caking
- More pleats than many OEM grids—provides better flow, longer run times between cleanings
- Corrosion‑resistant construction; made in the USA to OEM‑matching standards
Technical Specifications:
- Model / SKU: FG‑1004
- Dimensions: 24″ length × 11″ width
- Filtration Area: 48 sq ft per grid
- Material: Polyester/polypropylene blend designed for DE filtration
- Compatibility: Fits 48 sq ft vertical DE filter systems from Hayward, Pentair/Sta‑Rite, Pac‑Fab, American, Jandy, Astral, Waterway, Jacuzzi
- Quantity Needed: 8 grids to complete system capacity
Performance Benefits:
- Filters particles as small as 2–5 microns for crystal-clear water
- Longer filter cycles and consistent performance thanks to dense pleating
- Easy to clean—hose off with low-pressure water; do not power wash
Installation Tip: Replace all eight grids simultaneously for best system balance. Rinse gently with a garden hose; avoid high-pressure washing to prevent fabric damage.
SKU: FG-1004
