{"product_id":"bioguard-softswim-filter-cleaner-pool-filters","title":"BioGuard SoftSwim Filter Cleaner | Pool Filters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBioGuard SoftSwim Filter Cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis formulated specifically for the biguanide chemistry of the SoftSwim program — and on a SoftSwim pool, filter cleaning isn't optional maintenance. It's the single most important routine task there is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiguanide sanitizer works by binding to contaminants and holding them in suspension so the filter can capture them. That's a genuine advantage of the chemistry, and it's the reason SoftSwim pools look as clear as they do. But it means\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethe filter carries an unusually heavy load\u003c\/strong\u003e. Everything the sanitizer captures ends up in the media, where it accumulates as a soft, sticky residue that ordinary rinsing and backwashing simply don't remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is predictable and it's the number one complaint on biguanide programs: a filter that\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ereads high pressure, delivers reduced flow, and won't recover after cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e, alongside water that turns cloudy for no obvious reason. Owners blame the sanitizer. Usually the sanitizer is working exactly as designed and the filter has stopped keeping up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product cuts through that residue. It removes the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edirt, oils, and deposits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat clog filter media, restoring circulation and water clarity and letting the filter operate at peak performance. It works in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eany filter type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— sand, DE, or cartridge — with a specific procedure for each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's also formulated to be biguanide-compatible, which matters more than it sounds. Filter cleaners built for chlorine pools aren't necessarily safe to introduce into a SoftSwim system, and the whole premise of a biguanide program is that every product in it belongs there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lti-pro-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOn a SoftSwim pool, clean the filter\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ebefore\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eyou chase cloudy water with chemistry. Biguanide loads filter media far faster than chlorine does, so a fouled filter is by far the most common cause of clarity problems on this program — and no amount of sanitizer, clarifier, or oxidizer fixes a filter that can't move water. Check your pressure gauge first: if it's climbing above your clean baseline, or if backwashing no longer brings it down, the filter is the problem. Clean it properly and the water usually clears on its own within a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lti-pro-tip\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lti-pro-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan role=\"img\"\u003eBioGuard®\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BioGuard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67305586655481,"sku":"zmk1791365034561","price":14.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/5484\/2105\/files\/bioguard-softswim-filter-cleaner-pool-filters_1.jpg?v=1791365039","url":"https:\/\/buyzenvilo.com\/products\/bioguard-softswim-filter-cleaner-pool-filters","provider":"Buyzenvilo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}