Drain Cover Filter Sock for Sundance® Spas (6540-213)

Keep debris out of your spa's circulation system with the Sundance® 6540-213 suction drain cover filters. This simple but effective mesh filter fits over the spa's suction drain cover, trapping dirt, sand, hair, lint, and other debris before it can enter the plumbing system, helping protect pumps, diverter valves, and filtration components. 

Designed with a durable elastic edge, the filter sock installs in seconds and helps improve overall filtration efficiency while reducing maintenance requirements. It is commonly used in Sundance®, Sweetwater®, and select Jacuzzi® spa models equipped with large suction drain covers. 

Key Features

✔ Captures debris before it enters the circulation system

✔ Helps protect pumps and diverter assemblies

✔ Improves filtration efficiency

✔ Reduces maintenance requirements

✔ Helps extend filter cartridge life

✔ Durable fine-mesh construction

✔ Elastic edge for secure installation

✔ Quick and easy replacement

Specifications

Compatible Spa Brands & Models

This drain cover filter sock is commonly used in:

Sundance® Spas

• Sundance 880 Series (2005+)
• Sundance 680 Series (select models)
• Hartford®
• Hawthorne®
• Burlington®
• Marin®
• Altamar®

Jacuzzi® Hot Tubs

• J-200 Series (2005+)
• J-300 Series (2004-2008)

Sweetwater® Spas

• 2003-2004 Models

Cross Reference Part Numbers

This product is compatible with and replaces:

• Sundance 6540-213
• SD6540-213
• Sundance Large Suction Cover Sock
• Sundance Main Drain Filter Screen Large
• Jacuzzi/Sundance Drain Cover Mesh Filter
• Sweetwater Drain Cover Filter Sock

Why Use a Drain Cover Filter Sock?

Using a drain cover filter sock helps:

• Capture hair, sand, and larger debris
• Prevent clogging of spa plumbing
• Protect pumps and diverter valves
• Improve filtration system performance
• Reduce maintenance costs
• Extend the life of filters and equipment

By stopping debris before it enters the circulation system, the filter sock acts as a first line of defense for your spa. 

Installation Instructions

1. Turn off spa circulation pumps.
2. Locate the suction drain cover inside the spa.
3. Stretch the filter sock over the drain cover.
4. Ensure the elastic edge is securely positioned.
5. Inspect regularly and clean or replace when debris buildup becomes excessive.

No tools are required for installation.

Pro Tip

Inspect the drain cover sock every time you clean your filter cartridge. Replacing worn or clogged socks regularly helps maintain proper water flow and improves overall spa filtration performance.