PJW60TL-F2S / 6CH-960 / FC-2800
60 sq ft replacement filter cartridge • 6.75″ OD × 15.5″ long
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Cross-Reference & Interchangeable Part Numbers
| Brand | Part Number | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pleatco | PJW60TL-F2S | Primary |
| Unicel | 6CH-960 | Equivalent |
| Filbur | FC-2800 | Equivalent |
| OEM | Jacuzzi 6000-383A | Original Equipment |
| OEM | Jacuzzi 6540-476 | Original Equipment |
| OEM | Jacuzzi 6541-383 | Original Equipment |
Always verify dimensions and end-cap type before purchasing a replacement.
Compatible Hot Tubs & Spas
The following spa models use the PJW60TL-F2S (or an interchangeable equivalent). Always confirm with your owner's manual.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of the PJW60TL-F2S?
The PJW60TL-F2S measures 6.75 inches in outer diameter and 15.5 inches in length, with a handle top and open bottom. It provides 60 square feet of filtration area. Always measure your existing cartridge or check the label inside the filter housing before ordering - outer diameter and length are the two critical dimensions, but end-cap style must also match.
What other part numbers are interchangeable with the PJW60TL-F2S?
The PJW60TL-F2S is interchangeable with 6CH-960, FC-2800, and OEM equivalents including Jacuzzi 6000-383A, Jacuzzi 6540-476, Jacuzzi 6541-383. All of these share the same 6.75" OD × 15.5" dimensions and handle top / open bottom end caps. When buying a cross-reference, confirm the end-cap style matches - a small difference in cap design can prevent proper seating in your filter housing.
How often should I replace a PJW60TL-F2S filter cartridge?
The PJW60TL-F2S (60 sq ft) is a mid-size spa filter. Plan on 12-24 months between replacements depending on how heavily the spa is used. Spas used daily or by multiple people will wear out filters faster than a spa used once or twice a week. A good rule of thumb: inspect it at every water change (every 3-4 months) and replace it when the pleats show tearing, channeling, or persistent discoloration.
How do I clean a PJW60TL-F2S filter cartridge?
The PJW60TL-F2S has a handle on top, making it easier to lift out of the housing without touching the filter media. Remove the cartridge from its housing and rinse thoroughly with a garden hose, directing the stream at a 45-degree angle between the pleats - work from top to bottom, rotating around the cartridge. Avoid pressure washers, which collapse the pleats and permanently reduce filtration efficiency. For a deeper clean every 3-4 months, soak overnight in a hot tub filter cleaner solution, then rinse thoroughly. Never reinstall a wet cartridge if you're using a cartridge with a closed end - let it dry to prevent trapping moisture inside.
Which hot tubs and spas use the PJW60TL-F2S filter?
The PJW60TL-F2S is compatible with the following models: Jacuzzi J-300, Jacuzzi J-315, Jacuzzi J-325, Jacuzzi J-335, Jacuzzi J-345, Jacuzzi J-355, Jacuzzi J-365, Jacuzzi J-375, Jacuzzi J-385, Jacuzzi J-400, Jacuzzi J-425, Jacuzzi J-445, Jacuzzi J-460, Jacuzzi J-465, Jacuzzi J-470, Jacuzzi J-480, Jacuzzi J-495, Jacuzzi J-500, Jacuzzi J-575, Jacuzzi J-585, Jacuzzi J-LX, Jacuzzi J-LXL. Always cross-check your spa's owner manual or the label inside the filter compartment to confirm the correct part number.
Dimensions
Specifications
| Outer Diameter | 6.75″ |
|---|---|
| Length | 15.5″ |
| Top Type | Handle |
| Bottom Type | Open (no end cap) |
| Filtration Area | 60 sq ft |
| Primary Brand | Pleatco |
| Part Number | PJW60TL-F2S |