Wowreed Spa Filter 2-Pack
Product description
When a spa filter needs replacing, matching the connection and dimensions matters as much as matching a part number. The Wowreed replacement filters are sold as a two-pack and list compatibility with several spa filter models, including 5CH-352, Marquis 20042, and FC-0196. Each filter has a 35-square-foot filtration area, a bar-handle top, and a 2-inch male threaded bottom. That gives you specific fit details to compare before choosing, rather than relying on a broad “spa filter” description alone.
Where it shines
This set is aimed at spa owners whose existing filter matches one of the listed replacement numbers: 5CH-352, 20042, 20092, FC-0196, PPM35SC, 370-0240, 370-0242, 370-0243, 370-0683, or 370-0698. The product listing also identifies it for Cal Spas. Treat those references as a starting point, not a guarantee for every spa: compare the filter you are replacing with the stated 12 1/2-inch length, 5 3/16-inch outer dimension, bar handle, and threaded base.
The two-pack is useful when you want a matching replacement on hand instead of sourcing another filter later. If you prioritize a part-number match and the listed connection style, this is a more targeted route than choosing a generic filter based only on appearance. If you prefer to buy by spa model rather than filter number, make sure the model’s specified filter corresponds to one of the references here before ordering.
What to know
The listing describes solid end caps, bands, and filter material intended for repeated use. It gives a filtration area of 35 square feet, but does not provide details such as a micron rating or a specific spa-model fit list. From the way it is set up, the key decision is physical compatibility: a filter that looks close may still have the wrong length or threaded connection. The manufacturers’ names and part numbers are used for compatibility identification, Wowreed is identified as an independent brand.
A practical check is to take the old cartridge out and compare its length, outside width, top, and bottom fitting with the listed measurements. That matters especially if your current filter’s label is worn or you have more than one spa component with similar-looking cartridges. You’ll appreciate it if you already have a matching replacement number or can verify those dimensions. It may not suit you if you need a confirmed fit for a spa model that is not represented by the listed references.
Cleaning & care
The fabric structure is described as helping impurities release during washing, and the listing recommends washing the filters every 2–6 weeks to support their performance and capacity. For a routine cleaning, that means removing the cartridge and washing away collected debris on the recommended schedule, then reusing it as appropriate. The product is presented as reusable, but the listing does not specify a maximum service life or a cleaning method beyond washing, so it cannot tell you how long a cartridge will last in your particular spa.
Should you buy it?
This Wowreed set makes the most sense when the filter you need matches a listed part number and the dimensions and threaded base agree with your current cartridge. The two-pack and reusable design suit someone who wants replacement filters that can be washed rather than treating each cartridge as a one-time purchase. If you cannot confirm the connection or measurements, a filter selected through a verified spa-specific fit reference is the safer direction, compatibility codes alone are not enough to resolve an uncertain fit.