{"product_id":"gctek-poliglassbead","title":"GCTek PoliGlassBead Filter XStream Pond Polishing Dual Media","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCrystal Clear Water With the GCTek PoliGlassBead Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant water so clean you can read a coin sitting at the bottom of a \u003cstrong\u003e6 ft deep pond\u003c\/strong\u003e? If your current setup leaves the water slightly cloudy no matter what you try, this polishing filter is built for exactly that finishing touch. It traps the tiny particles other filters miss, giving you the kind of clarity that makes your pond look almost invisible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-Media Filtration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combines Black AlphaBio2 Media and real PoliGlassBeads to catch both coarse and fine particles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Clarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers a finishing polish so clean you can see a coin at 6 ft of depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e A polishing filter meant to run alongside your main filtration, not as a stand-alone unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works best plumbed as the last stage in your filtration system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair with a 3-way valve to divert water for on-demand polishing, or run it continuously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizing Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available in 5K, 10K, 17K, and 30K models to match ponds up to 5,000, 10,000, 17,000, or 30,000 gallons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"desc-sep\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: 1px; border: none; background: #d1d5db; margin: 2rem 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo Types of Media Working Together in the GCTek PoliGlassBead Pond Filter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets this filter apart from other polishing filters is its \u003cstrong\u003edual-media design\u003c\/strong\u003e. Instead of relying on one filtering layer, it stacks two distinct media types to catch particles at different sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack AlphaBio2 Media:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water first passes down through this top layer, where larger particles are separated and held in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoliGlassBeads:\u003c\/strong\u003e A thick layer of real glass beads sits below, capturing the finer particles that make it past the first stage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a two-stage cleaning action that pulls out both coarse and fine debris, delivering that deep, polished clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"desc-sep\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: 1px; border: none; background: #d1d5db; margin: 2rem 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow the GCTek PoliGlassBead XStream Fits Into Your System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003efinishing filter\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a stand-alone one. It works best as the final piece in your filtration setup, adding the extra polish after your main filters have done their job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have flexibility in how you run it:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRun water through it continuously if you want constant polishing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlumb it as the \u003cstrong\u003elast item\u003c\/strong\u003e in your filtration system for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a \u003cstrong\u003e3-way valve\u003c\/strong\u003e so you can easily divert water to the glass beads whenever you want a super polish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat valve setup gives you control on demand, so you polish only when you need to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"desc-sep\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: 1px; border: none; background: #d1d5db; margin: 2rem 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSized Right for Your Pond With the GCTek PoliGlassBead Polishing Filter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo matter the volume of your water garden, there is a model to match. Pick the size based on your total pond capacity:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5K:\u003c\/strong\u003e ponds up to 5,000 gal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10K:\u003c\/strong\u003e ponds up to 10,000 gal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e17K:\u003c\/strong\u003e ponds up to 17,000 gal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30K:\u003c\/strong\u003e ponds up to 30,000 gal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatching the filter to your pond size keeps the polishing action working at its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"desc-sep\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: 1px; border: none; background: #d1d5db; margin: 2rem 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"overflow-wrap: anywhere;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGCTek\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXStream\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolishing Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter Media\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoliGlassBeads and Black AlphaBio2 Media\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5K (up to 5,000 gal), 10K (up to 10,000 gal), 17K (up to 17,000 gal), 30K (up to 30,000 gal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"desc-sep\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: 1px; border: none; background: #d1d5db; margin: 2rem 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Attachments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pdf-listing\" style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5028\/0507\/files\/gctek-poliglassbead-manual.pdf?v=1787450120\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5028\/0507\/files\/gctek-poliglassbead-manual.webp?v=1787450122\" alt=\"GCTek PoliGlassBead Manual\" class=\"pdf-icon\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: auto; width: 50px; vertical-align: middle; margin-inline-end: 10px;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5028\/0507\/files\/gctek-poliglassbead-manual.pdf?v=1787450120\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGCTek PoliGlassBead Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"GCTek","offers":[{"title":"PoliGlassBead 5K Filter","offer_id":67675914240315,"sku":"PGB5K","price":2374.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"PoliGlassBead 10K Filter","offer_id":67675914273083,"sku":"PGB10K","price":2754.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"PoliGlassBead 17K Filter","offer_id":67675914305851,"sku":"PGB17K","price":3514.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"PoliGlassBead 30K Filter","offer_id":67675914338619,"sku":"PGB30K","price":4369.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"PoliGlassBead 17.3K 3\" Inlet Filter","offer_id":67675914371387,"sku":"PGB17.3K","price":4099.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"PoliGlassBead 30.3K 3\" Inlet Filter","offer_id":67675914404155,"sku":"PGB30.3K","price":5177.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/5028\/0507\/files\/gctek-poliglassbead-pond-filter-grey-tank-pump-motor-pvc-plumbing.webp?v=1787450118","url":"https:\/\/www.majestypond.com\/products\/gctek-poliglassbead","provider":"Majesty Pond","version":"1.0","type":"link"}