Above-ground filter pump · Bestway

Bestway 324066 1,500 GPH Cartridge Filter Pump

Above-ground filter pump for pools

Updated October 2026

Quick verdict

A solid above-ground filter pump for above-ground pools up to about 9,600 gallons.

Strength
1,500 GPH stated flow.
Trade-off
Real flow falls with pipe resistance; check the maker's curve.
Right buyer
Above-ground pools up to about 9,600 gallons.
Pool type
Above Ground
Max flow (maker)
1,500 gph
Filter type
Cartridge Filter
Material
Plastic
Dimensions (seller)
8"L x 14"W x 12"H
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Why it matters

The Bestway 324066 1,500 GPH Cartridge Filter Pump is a above-ground pool pump rated for up to 1,500 GPH. Allowing for typical above-ground pipe and filter resistance, that flow turns over a pool of up to about 9,600 gallons every 8 hours.

The listing gives dimensions of 8 inL x 14 inW x 12 inH and plastic construction.

Who it's for, and who should skip it

Good fit if

  • Above-ground pools up to about 9,600 gallons
  • Replacing a failed pump

Look elsewhere if

  • Pools much larger than its turnover range
  • Spa jets needing high head

Pros and cons

Pros

  • 1,500 GPH stated flow

Cons

  • Real flow falls with pipe resistance; check the maker's curve
  • Single or dual speed uses more energy

Limitations to weigh

  • Specifications are the maker's or seller's own; check fit against your equipment's manual and part numbers.

Specifications

Every figure below comes from the source shown in brackets. Where the maker doesn't state something, we say so instead of estimating.

MaterialPlasticRetailer
Dimensions (seller)8"L x 14"W x 12"HRetailer
Model number324066Retailer
Max flow (maker)1,500 gphRetailer
Filter typeCartridge FilterRetailer
Pool typeAbove GroundRetailer

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Final verdict

A solid above-ground filter pump for above-ground pools up to about 9,600 gallons.

Where to buy

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Questions buyers ask

What size pool can the Bestway 324066 1,500 GPH Cartridge Filter Pump handle?
Its stated maximum flow of 1,500 GPH turns over about 9,600 gallons every 8 hours once typical pipe resistance is allowed for. Use the pump size calculator for your pool.