Durability and cleaning of a hot tub filter
How often do you have to clean a hot tub filter and when do you have to replace it? How long does a hot tub filter last?
Durability and cleaning cartridge filters
Cartridge filters must be cleaned every 2 weeks. Cleaning is rather laborious because dirt in the gaps of the lamellae is hardly removable. A complete cleaning is actually not possible.
The cartridge filter must be completely replaced every 6-12 months.
This results in annual costs of about 50-100 euros for a 1-filter system.
Durability and cleaning Ego3 filters
The fiber balls of Ego3 filters only need to be cleaned every 6-8 weeks. Cleaning is very easy and quick. You simply squeeze the dirty balls under running water. After about 5 minutes, everything is done.
On average, you can clean the filter balls 6-8 times. This means that after about one year, the balls must be completely replaced.
This results in annual costs of about 12 euros.
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Conclusion on how long a hot tub filter lasts:
Cartridge filters last a maximum of 1 year. Ego3 filters are reusable filters and last forever.
The price difference between the various technologies is therefore significant. Ego3 filters save 60-80% of the costs in the long run. In addition, you save several hours of filter cleaning per year.