Above-ground filter pump · Intex

Intex Krystal Clear 1,500 GPH Sand Filter Pump

Above-ground filter pump for pools

Updated October 2026

Quick verdict

A sensible above-ground filter pump for above-ground pools.

Strength
120 volts.
Trade-off
Real flow falls with pipe resistance; check the maker's curve.
Right buyer
Above-ground pools.
Pool type
Above Ground
Pool size (maker)
8,400 gal
Horsepower (maker)
0.25 hp
Voltage
120 V
Filter type
Sand Filter
Material
Plastic
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Why it matters

The Intex Krystal Clear 1,500 GPH Sand Filter Pump is a 0.25 hp above-ground pool pump.

It runs on 120 volts. The maker rates it for pools up to 8,400 gallons.

The listing gives dimensions of 15 inL x 12.5 inW x 20.5 inH, a weight of 24.7 pounds, plastic construction and intex - 26643eg in the box.

Warranty, per the listing: 2 year manufacturer.

Who it's for, and who should skip it

Good fit if

  • Above-ground pools
  • Replacing a failed pump

Look elsewhere if

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

Pros and cons

Pros

  • 120 volts
  • Rated to 8,400 gallons

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)15"L x 12.5"W x 20.5"HRetailer
Product weight24.7 lbRetailer
Voltage120 VRetailer
Horsepower (maker)0.25 hpRetailer
Model number26643EGRetailer
Warranty2 year manufacturerRetailer
Pool size (maker)8,400 galRetailer
Filter typeSand FilterRetailer
Pool typeAbove GroundRetailer

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Final verdict

A sensible above-ground filter pump for above-ground pools.

Where to buy

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The Intex Krystal Clear 1,500 GPH Sand Filter Pump is a 0.25 hp above-ground pool pump.