Recommended for use before whole house filters. Already included in medium and large size whole house filters. SPECS The Big Blue 10″ Filter Housing includes a sediment filter. This housing has been tested and certified by NSF International to NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for material and structural integrity requirements. Bracket included Connection: 3/4″ or 1″...
Whole House Sediment Pre-filter 20 inch HOUSING and Sediment Filter. Includes standard 20 micron sediment filter. Recommended for use before whole house filters. SPECS The Big Blue 20″ Filter Housing is wide to accommodate large 4 1/2″ wide filters for increased flow. Includes a sediment filter. This housing has been tested and certified by...
TYPE OF FILTER Whole House Filter: 2-tank, 2-media wide-spectrum filter system with backwash lasts 500,000 gallons! FOR WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES? This is a great filter generally used on municipal systems where chlorine is the disinfectant (not chloramine). If you have fluoride, you can combine with a kitchen Fluoride Plus filter . Could be right for...
PHOTO SHOWS FILTER CANISTER. THIS IS A REFILL ONLY. This is a special pre-filter to deal with the particular issues in Fulton County Georgia. You may also want it if you live in Chicago.
Do Any Water Filters Remove Fluoride? Yes! Fluoride can be filtered from your water with the right filters. Be aware, however, that most filters don’t remove fluoride. You need to be sure to get a filter that has the right filter materials. For example, granulated coconut carbon alone will not reduce a significant amount...
Are there water filters to remove chloramine? Yes, there are water filters to remove chloramine for your kitchen or your whole house. You can greatly reduce chloramine from your shower. But most filters are not designed to remove chloramine. For a water filter to remove a very large percentage of chloramine from the water,...
Chlorine Water Filters Chlorine as a Disinfectant Many municipalities use chlorine to disinfect the water supply for their community. Chlorine water filters can remove it before you ingest it, breath it in, or absorb it through your skin. Chlorine kills a wide range of pathogens including bacteria and some viruses. The introduction of chlorine...
Replacement tanks for advanced upgrade medium size whole house water filter. Chlorine version, change after 5 years or every 300,000 gallons, whichever comes first. For chloramine version, change after 150,000 gallons. SEPARATE ITEM: Change pre-filter once a year or if ever the water slows. Link for 10″ pre-filter.
Water Filter Material Certifications & Water Filter Tests We suggest you read this before the test results pages. We provide a number of certifications and water filter tests results on the filter material and the filters we sell. We would like you to understand however, that an over-reliance on these – from us or...
10 Easy Tips to Select Water Filters Determine if your community uses chlorine or chloramine as the disinfectant. Health Risks by Chloramine in Water Determine if your municipality fluoridates the water. Learn if there are any violations in your water supply. All three can be learned by reviewing your town’s Annual Water Quality...
9 False Statements about Water Filters Reverse osmosis is the only way to filter out fluoride (or anything else!) Fluoride is good for you to drink. False. There may be reasonable arguments for use of fluoride in toothpaste. There is no justification for putting it in water. It is bad for people with eczema,...
Independent Test Results: Customer Test Results on the 2 Canister Fluoride Plus Kitchen Filter (with an Activated Alumina Fluoride Cartridge.) Note: Most 3-canister filters include these two, and add one more targeted contaminant, like chloramine. So these results will be at least as good, likely better (if possible) in a 3-canister. A...