{"product_id":"spatex-mla50-filter-cartridge","title":"MLA50 LA Spas 50 Fine Thread Filter Cartridge - Spatex by Magnum","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSpatex MLA50 LA Spas 50 Fine Thread Filter Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpatex MLA50 replacement pleated filter cartridge, made in New Zealand by Magnum Filters. This is the 50 series fine thread cartridge for LA Spas filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysically Stocked, unlike most \"drop-shipping\" websites.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipped from VIC, NSW, WA, QLD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpatex filter cartridges are manufactured by \u003cstrong\u003eMagnum Filters\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003eNew Zealand\u003c\/strong\u003e. Magnum have been producing spa and pool filter cartridges since 1982 and supply OEM and co-branded cartridges to spa manufacturers and distributors worldwide. These are not low-grade generic filters - they use quality pleated filtration media for reliable water flow, solid dirt-holding capacity and consistent service life, and are used throughout the Australian spa industry alongside WWDG and SpaPro style filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter area:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 sqft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine thread spigot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Closed top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpatex part number:\u003c\/strong\u003e sx-la50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnum part number:\u003c\/strong\u003e MLA50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Zealand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAlso Known As\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cartridge is sold under a number of OEM, distributor and aftermarket part numbers, including: MLA50, LA50.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommonly Suits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLA Spas models using the 50 series fine thread filter housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpa brand alone is not enough to identify a filter. Manufacturers frequently change filtration systems between models and production years, so always compare your existing cartridge before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore You Order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLA Spas used several filter styles across their range, including the 45\/85 Aqua Klean cartridge and this 50 fine thread version. Compare the thread type and diameter against your existing cartridge, or send us a photo and measurements and we will confirm the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the overall length, the outside diameter, the top style and the bottom connection and compare them against this listing. If you are unsure, send us a photo and the measurements of your old cartridge and we will confirm the correct replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilter Replacement Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpa filters should generally be replaced every \u003cstrong\u003e1 to 2 years\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on usage, water quality, chemical balance and cleaning routine. Rinsing the pleats regularly and soaking the cartridge in a dedicated filter cleaner will extend its working life between replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spatex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48351604113597,"sku":"sx-la50","price":76.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0372\/5253\/files\/mla50-la-spas-50-fine-thread-filter-cartridge-spatex-by-magnum-filters-439.webp?v=1788173981","url":"https:\/\/heaterandspaparts.com.au\/en-nz\/products\/spatex-mla50-filter-cartridge","provider":"Heater and Spa Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}