Key Function Deep-Cleans Pool Filters – Removes oils, scale, minerals, and embedded debris that water rinsing alone cannot eliminate Restores Filtration Performance – Improves water flow, pressure balance, and overall filter efficiency Professional-Grade Formula – Trusted by pool service professionals for corrective and maintenance filter cleaning Compatible with All Filter Types – Safe and effective for cartridge, sand, and D.E. pool filters Improves Water Clarity – Helps resolve cloudy water caused by dirty or “blinded” filter media Extends Filter Life – Reduces long-term buildup that leads to premature filter replacement Used During Pressure Rise or Flow Loss – Ideal when filter pressure increases or circulation drops despite balanced water chemistry 1-Quart Size for Routine Maintenance – Convenient size for scheduled cleanings or seasonal filter service A pool filter can look clean on the surface and still be severely restricted inside. Applied Biochemists Filter Blaster is a professional-strength pool filter cleaner designed to penetrate deep into filter media and remove the oils, scale, and organic debris that ordinary rinsing leaves behind. Over time, sunscreen, body oils, minerals, and fine contaminants embed themselves into cartridge pleats, sand beds, and D.E. grids. This buildup restricts water flow, reduces filtration efficiency, increases pressure, and forces pumps to work harder than necessary. Filter Blaster is formulated to dissolve and lift these contaminants so they can be flushed away, restoring proper flow and filtration performance. Unlike mild maintenance cleaners, Filter Blaster is intended for deep cleaning and performance restoration. It is widely used by pool service professionals as part of routine filter maintenance, seasonal cleanings, and troubleshooting for cloudy water and high-pressure issues. Why Deep Filter Cleaning Matters Filters are the backbone of water clarity, but they only work efficiently when water can pass freely through the media. When oils and scale accumulate, filtration efficiency drops even if chemistry is balanced. A clogged or oil-coated filter can cause: Cloudy or dull water Elevated filter pressure Reduced circulation and turnover Increased pump strain and energy use Shortened filter lifespan Using a dedicated filter cleaner like Filter Blaster restores the filter’s ability to trap debris instead of forcing contaminants back into the pool. Effective on Cartridge, Sand, and D.E. Filters One of the key advantages of Applied Biochemists Filter Blaster is its versatility. It is formulated to clean all major pool filter types, making it an ideal solution for both residential and commercial pool systems. For cartridge filters, it penetrates pleats to remove embedded oils and debris. For sand and D.E. filters, it breaks down contaminants that coat the media and reduce filtration efficiency. This makes it an excellent choice for full-system maintenance without needing multiple specialty products. Professional-Strength Formula Filter Blaster is engineered for deep cleaning rather than light cosmetic improvement. Its concentrated formula works at the molecular level to dissolve oils and mineral scale that resist water-only cleaning. This deep-cleaning action helps restore near-original filtration performance when used as directed, especially on filters that haven’t been chemically cleaned in some time. Ideal for Maintenance and Troubleshooting This filter cleaner is commonly used during: Routine filter maintenance Seasonal startup or shutdown Cloudy water troubleshooting High filter pressure diagnosis Reduced circulation complaints Regular chemical cleaning extends filter life and improves overall system performance. How Filter Blaster Improves Pool Performance Restores proper water flow Improves filtration efficiency Reduces strain on pumps and motors Helps clear cloudy water faster Extends filter service life Clean filters mean clearer water and less stress on every other piece of equipment. Usage Overview Filter Blaster is typically used by soaking cartridges or circulating through sand and D.E. filters according to manufacturer instructions. After treatment, filters should be thoroughly rinsed to remove loosened debris and residue. Always follow label directions and safety guidelines when handling and applying filter cleaning chemicals. Product Specifications Specification Details Product Name Applied Biochemists Filter Blaster Product Type Pool filter cleaner Net Volume 1 Quart Application Cartridge, sand & D.E. filters Function Oil, scale & debris removal Manufacturer Applied Biochemists Use Type Deep filter cleaning Condition New Buy with Confidence from Benchmark Pool Supply When you purchase Applied Biochemists Filter Blaster from Benchmark Pool Supply, you’re buying a professional-grade maintenance product from a real pool supply company—not a diluted retail cleaner. We stock filter cleaners trusted by service technicians to restore performance and protect filtration systems. If you need guidance on filter maintenance schedules or compatible products, our team is ready to help.
