{"product_id":"apc-apcc7012-cartridge-5-3-16-x-12-1-2-35-sq-ft","title":"APC APCC7012 35 Sq Ft Spa Filter Cartridge","description":"\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .apcc7012-wrap, .apcc7012-wrap * { box-sizing: border-box; }\n  .apcc7012-wrap {\n    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\n    color: #1a1a1a;\n    line-height: 1.6;\n  }\n\n  \/* Hero (compact) *\/\n  .apcc7012-hero {\n    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a4d2e 0%, #8bc34a 100%);\n    color: #fff;\n    padding: 36px 32px;\n    border-radius: 14px;\n    text-align: center;\n    margin-bottom: 28px;\n  }\n  .apcc7012-hero h1 { font-size: 2em; margin: 0 0 8px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }\n  .apcc7012-tagline { font-size: 1.1em; opacity: 0.95; margin: 0 0 18px; }\n  .apcc7012-badges { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; }\n  .apcc7012-badge {\n    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);\n    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);\n    color: #fff;\n    padding: 6px 14px;\n    border-radius: 50px;\n    font-size: 0.85em;\n    font-weight: 600;\n  }\n\n  \/* Intro *\/\n  .apcc7012-intro {\n    max-width: 800px;\n    margin: 0 auto 32px;\n    text-align: center;\n    font-size: 1.05em;\n    color: #333;\n  }\n\n  \/* Stat strip *\/\n  .apcc7012-stats {\n    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c2c1a 0%, #1a4d2e 100%);\n    color: #fff;\n    border-radius: 14px;\n    padding: 24px;\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);\n    gap: 12px;\n    margin-bottom: 36px;\n  }\n  .apcc7012-stat { text-align: center; 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color: #1a4d2e; font-size: 1.02em; }\n  .apcc7012-faq-card p { margin: 0; color: #333; font-size: 0.95em; }\n\n  \/* CTA *\/\n  .apcc7012-cta {\n    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a4d2e 0%, #8bc34a 100%);\n    color: #fff;\n    border-radius: 14px;\n    padding: 32px 28px;\n    text-align: center;\n  }\n  .apcc7012-cta h2 { font-size: 1.6em; margin: 0 0 8px; }\n  .apcc7012-cta p { margin: 0 0 18px; font-size: 1em; opacity: 0.95; }\n  .apcc7012-perks { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; }\n  .apcc7012-perk {\n    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);\n    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);\n    padding: 6px 14px;\n    border-radius: 50px;\n    font-size: 0.88em;\n    font-weight: 600;\n  }\n\n  \/* Responsive *\/\n  @media (max-width: 700px) {\n    .apcc7012-hero h1 { font-size: 1.5em; }\n    .apcc7012-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-wrap\"\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"apcc7012-hero\"\u003e\n    \u003ch1\u003eAPC APCC7012 35 Sq Ft Spa Filter Cartridge\u003c\/h1\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"apcc7012-tagline\"\u003eClean water for your Marquis spa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-badges\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-badge\"\u003e35 Sq Ft Media\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-badge\"\u003e2\" MPT Bottom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-badge\"\u003eTop Handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-badge\"\u003eFree Shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"apcc7012-intro\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAPC APCC7012\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 35 square foot pleated replacement spa filter cartridge that drops straight into your hot tub. It measures \u003cstrong\u003e5-3\/16\" in diameter by 12-1\/2\" long\u003c\/strong\u003e with a molded top handle and a closed \u003cstrong\u003e2\" MPT\u003c\/strong\u003e threaded bottom, so it screws into the same housing your old cartridge came out of. Built as a direct cross for \u003cstrong\u003eUnicel 5CH-352\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePleatco PPM35SC-F2M\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eFilbur FC-0196\u003c\/strong\u003e, it gives you a fresh 35 sq ft of media without paying the OEM badge premium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"apcc7012-stats\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat-value\"\u003e35\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat-label\"\u003eSq Ft Media\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat-value\"\u003e5-3\/16\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat-label\"\u003eOuter Diameter\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat-value\"\u003e12-1\/2\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat-label\"\u003eLength\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat-value\"\u003e2\" MPT\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat-label\"\u003eBottom Thread\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat-value\"\u003e151\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-stat-label\"\u003ePleats\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"apcc7012-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eWhy PST Customers Pick This\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-feature-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-emoji\"\u003e🎯\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDirect OEM Replacement\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrosses to \u003cstrong\u003eUnicel 5CH-352\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePleatco PPM35SC-F2M\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eFilbur FC-0196\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eAladdin 13507\u003c\/strong\u003e. Same footprint, same fit, no adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-emoji\"\u003e🔩\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e2\" MPT Threaded Base\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe closed bottom carries a \u003cstrong\u003e2-inch male pipe thread\u003c\/strong\u003e that spins right into the standpipe in your spa filter well. Hand-tighten and go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-emoji\"\u003e💧\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e35 Sq Ft Of Pleats\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e151 pleats\u003c\/strong\u003e of polyester media pack 35 square feet of surface into a compact body, trapping hair, oils, and grit so your jets stay strong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-emoji\"\u003e🧰\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTop Carry Handle\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA molded handle on the top cap lets you lift the cartridge out cleanly for rinsing without fishing around the bottom of a wet filter canister.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-emoji\"\u003e🌊\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMarquis And Pacific Spas\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal fit for \u003cstrong\u003eMarquis Spas\u003c\/strong\u003e and Pacific Spas systems that use the 370-0242 \/ 20042 cartridge, plus Cal Spa Avalon 42 and EcoSpa hot tubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-feature-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-emoji\"\u003e🔧\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eRinse And Reuse\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpray it down between changes with a garden hose and a spa filter cleaner. Replacing it every 12 to 18 months keeps flow and clarity where they should be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \n\n  \u003csection class=\"apcc7012-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003eAPC\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eModel \/ MPN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003eAPCC7012\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003ePST-APCC7012\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003eSpa Filter Cartridge\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eFilter Area\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003e35 sq ft\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eOuter Diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003e5-3\/16 in (5.25 in)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eLength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003e12-1\/2 in (12-3\/16 in body)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eTop End\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003eMolded Handle\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eBottom End\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003eClosed, 2 in MPT (male pipe thread)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003ePleat Count\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003e151 pleats\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eMedia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003eReemay polyester pleated fabric\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eUnicel Cross\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003e5CH-352\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003ePleatco Cross\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003ePPM35SC-F2M\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eFilbur Cross\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003eFC-0196\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eAladdin Cross\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003e13507\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eMagnum Cross\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003eMA35\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eOEM Numbers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003e20042, 20092, 370-0240, 370-0242, 370-0243\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-key\"\u003eFits Brands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-spec-val\"\u003eMarquis Spas, Pacific Spas, Cal Spa Avalon 42, EcoSpa\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \n  \u003csection class=\"apcc7012-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-faq-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4\u003eWhich cartridges does the APCC7012 replace?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eIt is a direct cross for \u003cstrong\u003eUnicel 5CH-352\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePleatco PPM35SC-F2M\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eFilbur FC-0196\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAladdin 13507\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eMagnum MA35\u003c\/strong\u003e. It also covers Marquis Spa OEM numbers 20042, 20092, 370-0240, 370-0242, and 370-0243. If your old cartridge shows any of those, this one drops in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-faq-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4\u003eWill this fit my spa?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eIf your filter is \u003cstrong\u003e5-3\/16\" wide and about 12-1\/2\" tall\u003c\/strong\u003e with a top handle and a \u003cstrong\u003e2\" threaded bottom\u003c\/strong\u003e that screws into the standpipe, this is the right part. It is the factory cartridge for many \u003cstrong\u003eMarquis Spas\u003c\/strong\u003e, Pacific Spas, Cal Spa Avalon 42, and EcoSpa hot tubs. Measure your current cartridge to confirm before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-faq-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4\u003eIs this the tall 12-1\/2 inch cartridge or the short 8-1\/2 inch one?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis is the \u003cstrong\u003etall 12-1\/2\" version\u003c\/strong\u003e with 151 pleats (the 5CH-352 \/ FC-0196 body). It is not the shorter 8-1\/2\" PWW35L \/ 4CH-935 cartridge, which uses a different OEM family. Check the length on your current filter so you order the correct height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-faq-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4\u003eHow do I install it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eTurn the spa off, lift the old cartridge out by its handle, and rinse the filter well. Thread the new APCC7012 onto the standpipe by hand until snug, do not overtighten the plastic threads, then restart the spa. No tools needed, so this is a simple do-it-yourself swap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n    \u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-faq-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4\u003eHow often should I replace it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eRinse the cartridge with a hose every few weeks and deep-clean it with a spa filter cleaner monthly. Plan to replace it every \u003cstrong\u003e12 to 18 months\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on bather load, or sooner if the pleats stay matted or discolored after cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n  \n\n  \u003csection class=\"apcc7012-cta\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eOrder the APCC7012 From PST\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA 35 sq ft direct-replacement spa filter cartridge backed by PST Pool Supplies' service team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"apcc7012-perks\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-perk\"\u003eFree Shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-perk\"\u003e30-Day Returns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-perk\"\u003eQuality Guaranteed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"apcc7012-perk\"\u003eAuthorized APC Dealer\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"APC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44083960217665,"sku":"PST-APCC7012","price":31.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/1623\/0209\/files\/APCC7012_Composite.jpg?v=1782366049","url":"https:\/\/www.pstpoolsupplies.com\/products\/apc-apcc7012-cartridge-5-3-16-x-12-1-2-35-sq-ft","provider":"PST Pool Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}