{"title":"Wellis Spas Filters","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWellis Spas Filters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop replacement filters for Wellis Spas, including OEM and compatible spa filter options for select Wellis hot tub models. Replacing your filters on schedule helps keep water clearer, improve circulation and protect your spa equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wellis-aku2998-oem-crystal-super-fine-spa-filter","title":"Wellis Crystal Super Fine OEM Spa Filter – 50 Sq. Ft. – AKU2998","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGenuine Wellis Crystal Super Fine OEM Spa Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain clean, clear spa water with the genuine Wellis Crystal Super Fine replacement filter. This OEM cartridge is manufactured for compatible Wellis hot tubs and swim spas equipped with the corresponding open-ended filter system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AKU2998 provides 50 square feet of pleated filtration media and measures approximately 5 inches in diameter by 13¼ inches long. Both ends are open, with no threaded connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis genuine Wellis filter replaces the earlier Wellis AKU1831 cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage includes one OEM Wellis filter cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🔹 Key Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenuine OEM Wellis replacement filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrystal Super Fine pleated filtration media\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides 50 square feet of filtration area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps capture dirt, debris, oils and other contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports proper water circulation and filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpen-ended design with no threaded connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWashable and reusable with proper maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for Wellis AKU2998\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces the earlier Wellis AKU1831 cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🔍 Compatible Wellis Spas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AKU2998 has been used in select versions of the following Wellis hot tubs and swim spas:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Cordoba 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Danube Turbine 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Danube W-Flow 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Earth P\u0026amp;P\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Elbrus 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Elbrus Forest Holidays\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Hercules\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Jersey Sterling Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis London Deluxe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Malaga 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Malaga 2018 Standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Malaga Forest Holidays\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Manhattan 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Manhattan NTR\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Marbella\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Marbella Forest Holidays\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Olympus\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Palermo 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Palermo 2018 Standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Paris Deluxe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Porto 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Rio Grande Turbine 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Rio Grande W-Flow 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Valencia 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Week End 453\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Wellis Olympus listed above is a Wellis model. This filter is not being represented as compatible with hot tubs manufactured by the separate Olympus Spas brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWellis may use different filters based on the spa’s model year and filtration configuration. Confirm the AKU2998 or AKU1831 number on your current filter, or compare its measurements and open-end design before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📏 Confirm Your Filter Before Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYour existing filter should match all of the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 5 inches in outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 13¼ inches in overall length\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e50 square feet of filtration media\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpen top measuring approximately 2⅛ inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpen bottom measuring approximately 2⅛ inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo threaded connection on either end\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis filter number AKU2998 or earlier AKU1831\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you are uncertain, contact Southern Leisure with pictures of the top and bottom of your current filter, its measurements and your spa’s model information before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📋 How to Replace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTurn off power to the spa at the breaker.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the filter cover or skimmer assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the existing filter cartridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean any loose debris from the filter compartment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove all protective packaging from the new filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition the new cartridge in the same orientation as the previous filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMake sure the filter is properly seated in the housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinstall the filter cover or skimmer assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestore power and confirm normal water circulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e💬 Southern Leisure Says\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMatching the Wellis part number is the most dependable way to identify this filter. If the current cartridge is marked AKU2998 or AKU1831 and its dimensions and open ends match, this is the proper OEM replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDo not select a spa filter based only on its length and diameter. The opening sizes and end-cap configuration must also match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🧼 Care \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse the filter regularly with a garden hose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarefully rinse between each pleat to remove trapped debris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean more frequently during periods of heavy spa use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a dedicated spa cartridge cleaner to remove oils and residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse away all cleaning solution before reinstalling the cartridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not use a pressure washer, stiff brush or sharp cleaning tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintain balanced spa-water chemistry to support filter performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace the filter if the pleats become torn, collapsed or permanently restricted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsider rotating two filters so one can be cleaned and dried thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📌 Product Quick Facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wellis\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crystal Super Fine spa filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer number:\u003c\/strong\u003e AKU2998\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wellis AKU1831\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration area:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 square feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 13¼ inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThreaded connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM product:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e⚙️ Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWellis\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAKU2998\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrevious Wellis Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAKU1831\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCrystal Super Fine pleated cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e50 sq. ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutside Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 5 inches (124–125 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 13¼ inches (334–335 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2⅛-inch open hole\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2⅛-inch open hole\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThreaded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOne filter cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Product\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e❓ Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this a genuine Wellis filter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This is a genuine OEM Wellis Crystal Super Fine filter with manufacturer number AKU2998.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this filter replace AKU1831?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Wellis AKU2998 is the replacement for the earlier AKU1831 cartridge. Always compare the dimensions and open-end configuration before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this filter have a threaded connection?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Both ends are open and do not have threads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many filters are included?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing includes one OEM Wellis filter cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWill this fit every Wellis spa?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Wellis uses several different filter sizes and connection styles. Confirm the filter number, dimensions and end-cap design before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this fit Olympus Spas?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis filter has been used in a Wellis model named Olympus. That model should not be confused with hot tubs manufactured by the separate Olympus Spas brand. Compatibility with Olympus Spas is not being claimed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow often should I clean the filter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinse it regularly and perform a deeper cleaning with a dedicated cartridge cleaner based on spa usage and water conditions. Heavily used spas require more frequent cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen should the filter be replaced?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplace it when the pleats become torn, damaged, collapsed or permanently restricted, or when normal water flow cannot be restored through cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🛡️ Why Buy From Southern Leisure?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenuine OEM Wellis replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility assistance from experienced spa professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelp confirming the correct filter before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConvenient shipping and local pickup options\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrusted by spa owners since 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📦 Shipping \u0026amp; Pickup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShips as one OEM Wellis filter cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShipping and pickup options are displayed at checkout\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect the cartridge and end caps for shipping damage upon arrival\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the filter clean and protected until installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm compatibility before installing or wetting the filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wellis Spas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47281244799145,"sku":"AKU2998","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/9939\/6265\/files\/wellis-crystal-super-fine-oem-spa-filter-50-sq-ft-aku2998-7465340.png?v=1785846968"},{"product_id":"wellis-aku3003-oem-micro-plus-antimicrobial-spa-filter","title":"Wellis Crystal Micro Plus OEM Antimicrobial Spa Filter – AKU3003","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGenuine Wellis Crystal Micro Plus Antimicrobial Spa Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain clean, clear spa water with the genuine Wellis Crystal Micro Plus replacement filter. This OEM filter features blue antimicrobial pleated media designed for compatible Wellis hot tubs equipped with the corresponding fine-thread filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AKU3003 measures approximately 6.9 inches tall by 5.8 inches in diameter and provides approximately 3 square meters—or 32 square feet—of filtration media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis genuine Wellis filter replaces the earlier Wellis AKU0136 cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage includes one OEM Wellis filter cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🔹 Key Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenuine OEM Wellis replacement filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrystal Micro Plus antimicrobial filter media\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps capture dirt, debris, oils and other contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAntimicrobial media helps inhibit microbial growth on the filter material\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 3 m² or 32 sq. ft. of filtration area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFine-thread connection for compatible Wellis filter systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWashable and reusable with proper maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for Wellis AKU3003\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces the earlier Wellis AKU0136 filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antimicrobial filter media does not sanitize the spa water and does not replace an approved chlorine, bromine or other spa-water sanitation system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🔍 Compatible Wellis Spas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AKU3003 is listed for use in compatible versions of the following Wellis spas:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Mont Blanc\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Monte Rosa\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Libra\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Taurus\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Paris Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Everest Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Vienna Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Atlas Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Elbrus Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Kilimanjaro Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Mandala Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Teide Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEarlier Wellis Spas Using AKU0136\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the AKU3003 replaces the earlier AKU0136 filter, it may also fit compatible filtration systems in the following earlier Wellis models:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Kilimanjaro\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Everest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Elbrus 230\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Elbrus manufactured before 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Cancun\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Triglav\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Pilatus\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Ibiza\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Samoa\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Borneo\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Bahama\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Robinson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWellis has changed filter configurations during certain model updates. Do not order by spa model alone. Confirm the filter number, physical dimensions and fine-thread connection before purchasing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📏 Confirm Your Filter Before Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYour current filter should match the following characteristics:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis filter number AKU3003 or earlier AKU0136\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 175 mm or 6.9 inches tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 148 mm or 5.8 inches in outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlue pleated cylindrical filter media\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatching fine-thread connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSame overall end-cap and mounting configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you are uncertain, contact Southern Leisure with pictures of your existing filter, its measurements and your spa’s model and year before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📋 How to Replace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTurn off power to the spa at the breaker.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the filter cover or access assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarefully unscrew and remove the existing filter cartridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean loose debris from the filter compartment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the protective packaging from the new filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not remove the supporting band from the filter cartridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThread the new filter gently into the housing by hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not overtighten the filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinstall the filter cover or access assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestore power and confirm normal water circulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e💬 Southern Leisure Says\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMatching the Wellis part number and thread style is the most dependable way to select this filter. If your existing cartridge is marked AKU3003 or AKU0136 and its dimensions and connection match, this is the proper OEM replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDo not remove the supporting band wrapped around the pleats. It is part of the filter’s construction and helps the cartridge maintain its intended shape during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🧼 Care \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect and rinse the filter weekly during normal spa use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse carefully between each pleat with a garden hose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean more frequently during periods of heavy spa use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a dedicated spa cartridge cleaner to remove oils and residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse away all cleaning solution before reinstalling the filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not use a pressure washer, stiff brush or sharp cleaning tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not remove the supporting band from the filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintain balanced water chemistry to support filtration performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace the filter if the pleats become torn, collapsed or permanently restricted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsider rotating two filters so one can be cleaned and dried thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📌 Product Quick Facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wellis\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crystal Micro Plus antimicrobial spa filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer number:\u003c\/strong\u003e AKU3003\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wellis AKU0136\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration area:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 3 m² or 32 sq. ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 6.9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutside diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 5.8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM product:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e⚙️ Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWellis\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAKU3003\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrevious Wellis Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAKU0136\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCrystal Micro Plus antimicrobial cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 3 m² or 32 sq. ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 175 mm or 6.9 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutside Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 148 mm or 5.8 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFine thread\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Media Color\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBlue\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOne filter cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Product\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e❓ Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this a genuine Wellis filter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This is a genuine OEM Wellis Crystal Micro Plus filter with manufacturer number AKU3003.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the AKU3003 replace AKU0136?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Wellis identifies AKU3003 as the replacement for the earlier AKU0136 filter. Compare the dimensions and fine-thread connection before ordering, especially for older spas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does antimicrobial filter media do?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe antimicrobial treatment helps inhibit microbial growth on the filter media itself. It does not sanitize the spa water or replace chlorine, bromine or another approved sanitation system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eShould I remove the band around the filter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Do not remove the supporting band from the filter. The band is part of the cartridge’s construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWill this fit every Wellis spa?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Wellis uses several filter sizes and connection styles. Confirm the AKU3003 or AKU0136 number, dimensions and fine-thread connection before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many filters are included?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing includes one genuine Wellis filter cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow often should the filter be cleaned?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInspect and rinse the filter weekly. Perform a deeper cleaning periodically with a dedicated spa cartridge cleaner. Heavy spa use may require more frequent cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen should the filter be replaced?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplace the cartridge if its pleats become torn, collapsed or permanently restricted, or if normal water flow cannot be restored through proper cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🛡️ Why Buy From Southern Leisure?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenuine OEM Wellis replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility assistance from experienced spa professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelp confirming the correct filter before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConvenient shipping and local pickup options\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrusted by spa owners since 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📦 Shipping \u0026amp; Pickup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShips as one OEM Wellis filter cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShipping and pickup options are displayed at checkout\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect the cartridge and end caps for shipping damage upon arrival\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the filter clean and protected until installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm compatibility before installing or wetting the filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wellis Spas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47281254138025,"sku":"AKU3003","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/9939\/6265\/files\/wellis-crystal-micro-plus-oem-antimicrobial-spa-filter-aku3003-9294327.png?v=1785846967"},{"product_id":"wellis-aku3000-oem-coarse-thread-spa-filter","title":"Wellis OEM Spa Filter with Coarse Thread – AKU3000","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGenuine Wellis OEM Spa Filter with Coarse-Thread Connection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain proper water circulation and filtration with the genuine Wellis AKU3000 replacement filter. This OEM cartridge features white pleated filter media, a convenient removal handle and the specialized coarse-thread connection used in select Wellis hot tubs and swim spas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AKU3000 has a nominal filter-body size of approximately 6.9 inches tall by 6 inches in diameter. Its slotted 1½-inch SAE male thread is an important part of the fit and must match the connection on your current filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis genuine Wellis filter replaces the earlier Wellis AKU1609 cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage includes one OEM Wellis filter cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🔹 Key Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenuine OEM Wellis replacement filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhite pleated filtration media\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps capture dirt, oils, debris and other contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports proper circulation and filtration performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed top with an integrated removal handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecialized slotted coarse-thread connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 45 square feet of filtration media\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWashable and reusable with proper maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for Wellis AKU3000\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces the earlier Wellis AKU1609 cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🔍 Compatible Wellis Hot Tubs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AKU3000 is listed for use in compatible filtration systems found in select versions of the following Wellis spas:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Venus\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Saturn\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Pluto\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Pluto Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Mars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Mars Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Mars Camargue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Spirit Camargue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Spirit Camargue Standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Wellis Swim Spas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWellis also lists the AKU3000 for compatible filtration systems in select versions of these swim spas:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Amazonas Turbine 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Amazonas W-Flow 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Rio Grande Turbine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Danube Turbine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWellis has used different filter configurations within certain models and production years. Do not order by spa model alone. Confirm the filter number, measurements and coarse-thread connection before purchasing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📏 Confirm Your Filter Before Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYour existing filter should match the following characteristics:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis filter number AKU3000 or earlier AKU1609\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhite pleated cylindrical filter media\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNominal filter-body height of approximately 175 mm or 6.9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutside diameter of approximately 152 mm or 6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed top with an integrated removal handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 1½-inch SAE male coarse thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlignment slot in the threaded connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSame overall end-cap and mounting configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not substitute a fine-thread filter simply because its height and diameter appear similar. The thread style and alignment slot must match.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are uncertain, contact Southern Leisure with pictures of the top and bottom of your existing filter, its measurements and your spa’s model and year before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📋 How to Replace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTurn off power to the spa at the breaker.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the filter cover or access assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the integrated handle to carefully unscrew the existing filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean any loose debris from the filter compartment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove all protective packaging from the new filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect the coarse-thread connector and alignment slot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition the filter over the matching connection in the filter housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThread the filter gently into place by hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not force, cross-thread or overtighten the cartridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinstall the filter cover or access assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestore power and confirm normal water circulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e💬 Southern Leisure Says\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMatching the Wellis filter number and thread style is the most dependable way to identify this cartridge. If your existing filter is marked AKU3000 or AKU1609 and has the same slotted coarse-thread connection, this is the proper OEM replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AKU3000 and AKU3001 use the same coarse-thread fitment. The AKU3000 has white standard filter media, while the AKU3001 uses blue antimicrobial media. Do not confuse either one with the fine-thread AKU3002 or AKU3003 filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🧼 Care \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect and rinse the filter regularly during normal spa use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse carefully between each pleat with a garden hose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean more frequently during periods of heavy use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a dedicated spa cartridge cleaner to remove oils and residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow the cleaner’s directions and rinse the cartridge thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not use a pressure washer, stiff brush or sharp cleaning tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintain balanced water chemistry to support filter performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace the filter if the pleats become torn, collapsed or permanently restricted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsider rotating two filters so one can be cleaned and dried thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📌 Product Quick Facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wellis\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e OEM pleated spa filter cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer number:\u003c\/strong\u003e AKU3000\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wellis AKU1609\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal filtration area:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 45 sq. ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter-body height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 6.9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutside diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Closed with removal handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slotted 1½-inch SAE coarse male thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter-media color:\u003c\/strong\u003e White\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM product:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e⚙️ Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWellis\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAKU3000\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrevious Wellis Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAKU1609\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWhite pleated cartridge filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Filtration Area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 45 sq. ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Filter-Body Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 175 mm or 6.9 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutside Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 152 mm or 6 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eClosed with integrated removal handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1½-inch SAE male coarse thread with alignment slot\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter-Media Color\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWhite\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOne filter cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Product\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e❓ Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this a genuine Wellis filter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This is a genuine OEM Wellis filter cartridge with manufacturer number AKU3000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the AKU3000 replace AKU1609?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Wellis AKU3000 is the replacement for the earlier AKU1609 cartridge. Confirm the dimensions and specialized coarse-thread connection before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between AKU3000 and AKU3001?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe two filters share the same general dimensions and coarse-thread fitment. The AKU3000 uses white standard filter media, while the AKU3001 uses blue antimicrobial filter media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWill an AKU3002 or AKU3003 fit instead?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The AKU3002 and AKU3003 use a fine-thread connection. They should not be substituted for the coarse-thread AKU3000 unless Wellis has specifically confirmed compatibility with your filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWill this fit every Wellis spa?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Wellis uses multiple filter sizes and connection styles. Confirm the AKU3000 or AKU1609 number, physical dimensions and slotted coarse-thread connection before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many filters are included?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing includes one genuine Wellis filter cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCan this filter be cleaned?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinse carefully between the pleats with a garden hose and periodically use a dedicated spa cartridge cleaner. Thoroughly rinse away all cleaning solution before reinstalling the filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen should the filter be replaced?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplace the cartridge when the pleats become torn, collapsed or permanently restricted, or when proper water flow cannot be restored through cleaning. Actual service life depends on spa usage, water chemistry and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🛡️ Why Buy From Southern Leisure?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenuine OEM Wellis replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility assistance from experienced spa professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelp identifying the correct thread style before ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConvenient shipping and local pickup options\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrusted by spa owners since 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📦 Shipping \u0026amp; Pickup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShips as one OEM Wellis filter cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShipping and pickup options are displayed at checkout\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect the cartridge, handle and threaded connector upon arrival\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the filter clean and protected until installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm compatibility before installing or wetting the filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wellis Spas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47281284939945,"sku":"AKU3000","price":46.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/9939\/6265\/files\/wellis-oem-spa-filter-with-coarse-thread-aku3000-2053770.png?v=1785846968"},{"product_id":"wellis-aku3001-oem-micro-plus-antimicrobial-spa-filter","title":"Wellis Crystal Micro Plus OEM Antimicrobial Spa Filter – AKU3001","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGenuine Wellis Crystal Micro Plus Antimicrobial Spa Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain clean, clear water with the genuine Wellis AKU3001 Crystal Micro Plus replacement filter. This OEM cartridge features blue antimicrobial pleated media and the specialized slotted coarse-thread connection used in select Wellis hot tubs and swim spas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter’s nominal media-body dimensions are approximately 175 × 148 mm, or 6.9 inches tall by 5.8 inches in diameter. It provides approximately 3 square meters—or 32 square feet—of pleated filtration area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe AKU3001 shares its fitment with the white Wellis AKU3000 filter and cross-references the earlier antimicrobial AKU0135 cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage includes one genuine OEM Wellis filter cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🔹 Key Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGenuine OEM Wellis replacement filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrystal Micro Plus antimicrobial filter media\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps capture dirt, debris, oils and other contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAntimicrobial treatment helps inhibit microbial growth on the filter media\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 3 m² or 32 sq. ft. of filtration area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpecialized slotted coarse-thread connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed top with an integrated removal handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWashable and reusable with proper maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for Wellis AKU3001\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible replacement for the earlier Wellis AKU0135\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antimicrobial filter media helps protect the filter material itself. It does not sanitize the spa water or replace chlorine, bromine or another approved water-care system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🔍 Compatible Wellis Spas \u0026amp; Swim Spas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AKU3001 cross-references the earlier AKU0135 cartridge and is used in compatible filtration systems found in select versions of the following Wellis models:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Danube\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Amazonas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Rio Grande\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Volcano\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Kongo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEarlier Wellis Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe corresponding filter configuration was also used in select versions of these earlier Wellis models:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Dominika\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Santana\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Granada\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis Pluto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWellis has used different filtration configurations within certain models and production years. Do not order by spa model alone. Confirm the filter number, dimensions and slotted coarse-thread connection before purchasing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📏 Confirm Your Filter Before Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYour existing filter should match the following characteristics:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWellis filter number AKU3001 or earlier AKU0135\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlue pleated cylindrical filter media\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNominal media-body height of approximately 175 mm or 6.9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNominal outside diameter of approximately 148 mm or 5.8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed top with an integrated removal handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 1½-inch SAE male coarse thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlignment slot in the threaded connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSame overall end-cap and mounting configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not substitute the fine-thread AKU3003 simply because its height and diameter appear similar. The thread style and alignment slot must match your existing filter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are uncertain, contact Southern Leisure with pictures of the top and bottom of your existing filter, its measurements and your spa’s model and year before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📋 How to Replace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTurn off power to the spa at the breaker.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove the filter cover or access assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the integrated handle to carefully unscrew the existing filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean loose debris from the filter compartment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove all protective packaging from the new filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not remove the supporting band from the filter cartridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect the coarse-thread connector and alignment slot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition the cartridge over the matching filter-housing connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThread the filter gently into place by hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not force, cross-thread or overtighten the cartridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinstall the filter cover or access assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestore power and confirm normal water circulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e💬 Southern Leisure Says\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMatching the Wellis filter number and thread style is the most dependable way to select this cartridge. If your existing filter is marked AKU3001 or AKU0135 and has the same slotted coarse-thread connection, this is the correct OEM antimicrobial replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AKU3000 and AKU3001 use the same coarse-thread fitment. The AKU3000 has white standard media, while the AKU3001 has blue antimicrobial media. Do not confuse either filter with the fine-thread AKU3002 or AKU3003 cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDo not remove the supporting band wrapped around the pleats. It is part of the filter’s construction and helps the cartridge maintain its intended shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🧼 Care \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect and rinse the filter regularly during normal spa use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarefully rinse between each pleat with a garden hose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean more frequently during periods of heavy use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a dedicated spa cartridge cleaner to remove oils and residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow the cleaner’s directions and rinse the cartridge thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not use a pressure washer, stiff brush or sharp cleaning tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not remove the supporting band from the cartridge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintain balanced water chemistry to support filter performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace the filter if the pleats become torn, collapsed or permanently restricted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsider rotating two filters so one can be cleaned and dried thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e📌 Product Quick Facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wellis\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crystal Micro Plus antimicrobial filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer number:\u003c\/strong\u003e AKU3001\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCross-reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wellis AKU0135\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSame fitment as:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wellis AKU3000\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration area:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 3 m² or 32 sq. ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal media-body height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 6.9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal outside diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 5.8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Closed with integrated removal handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slotted SAE coarse male thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter-media color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM product:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e⚙️ Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWellis\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAKU3001\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEarlier Cross-Reference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAKU0135\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterchangeable Fitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAKU3000 standard-media filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCrystal Micro Plus antimicrobial cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 3 m² or 32 sq. ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Media-Body Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 175 mm or 6.9 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Outside Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 148 mm or 5.8 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eClosed with integrated removal handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1½-inch SAE male coarse thread with alignment slot\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter-Media Color\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBlue\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOne filter cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Product\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e❓ Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this a genuine Wellis filter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This is a genuine OEM Wellis Crystal Micro Plus antimicrobial filter with manufacturer number AKU3001.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the AKU3001 replace the AKU0135?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The AKU3001 is the current blue antimicrobial filter that cross-references the earlier Wellis AKU0135. Always compare the dimensions and slotted coarse-thread connection before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between AKU3000 and AKU3001?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AKU3000 and AKU3001 use the same coarse-thread fitment. The AKU3000 has white standard filter media, while the AKU3001 features blue antimicrobial media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does antimicrobial filter media do?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe antimicrobial treatment helps inhibit microbial growth on the filter material. It does not sanitize the spa water or replace chlorine, bromine or another approved sanitation system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWill the AKU3003 fit instead?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The similarly sized AKU3003 uses a fine-thread connection. It should not be substituted for the coarse-thread AKU3001 unless Wellis has specifically confirmed compatibility with your filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eShould I remove the band around the filter?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The supporting band is part of the filter’s construction and should remain installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWill this fit every Wellis spa?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Wellis uses several filter sizes and connection styles. Confirm the filter number, physical dimensions and slotted coarse-thread connection before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many filters are included?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing includes one genuine Wellis filter cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCan this filter be cleaned?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinse carefully between the pleats with a garden hose and periodically use a dedicated spa cartridge cleaner. Thoroughly rinse away all cleaning solution before reinstalling the filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen should the filter be replaced?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplace the cartridge when the pleats become torn, collapsed or permanently restricted, or when proper water flow cannot be restored through cleaning. 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