Pentair Pentek ECP1-20BB Big Blue Sediment Water Filter, 20-Inch, Whole House Heay Duty Pleated Cellulose Polyester Replacement Cartridge, 20" x 4.5", Tan End-Cap, 1 Micron
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The filter does not have a specific life in gallons because it is a sediment filter rather than a chemical reduction filter. Because this filter contains cellulose and can break down over time, especially in a well water application, we recommend changing it every 3 to 6 months. However, depending on the amount of particulate in your water and the amount of water you use, this timing may be different for you. If you notice a drop in water pressure or flow, it's time to replace the filter. When the surface of the filter becomes clogged with dirt, it causes a reduction in pressure and flow. I hope you've found this information to be beneficial. If you'd like more information on selecting the right filter for your application or have any other questions about water filtration, please contact our technical support team (based in the United States) at 800-444-4444-4444-4444-4444-4444-4444-4444-4444-4444-4444-4444-4444-4444-44 279- 9404
I was concerned about this as well, but the 1 micron filter has a negligible impact on my home's water pressure. In fact, I've got three filters in series (DGD-, DGD-, DGD-, DGD-, DGD-, D 2501- 20, ECP1- 20BB, as well as RFC20- BB) and my shower continues to produce 5 gallons per minute.
There is no way. The microfibers would fill up, and you'd never be able to clean them, and you wouldn't want an old filter "cleaning" the water you drink for health reasons.
Pentek's ECP1 is a portable computer that can be used for a variety of The 20BB filter cannot be washed. Thank you for your support, WaterFiltersOnline.
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My well water is filthy, with a high mineral content and a lot of iron sediment. This was purchased to serve as a prefilter for a Pentek DGD-1000. 2501- 20, in the hopes of extending the time between maintenance. This paper filter only lasted about half an hour before becoming completely clogged. The DGD-II, on the other hand, is a hybrid of the two. 2501- 20 has a three-month shelf life on its own. I experimented with a different prefilter, the string-based prefilter. Hydronix SWC-wound Hydronix SWC-wound Hydronix 2050, and there has been no discernible decrease in flow for the past two months. The paper filter might work for a small amount of sediment in city water, but it's not going to work for my nasty well water.
I set up a dual filter system. I've set up a municipal water filtration system at my house. I didn't want a softener because I dislike the extra waste water and the way it makes the shower feel. br>br>This has helped remove the iron in the water, which was causing white surfaces (toilets, showers, sinks, etc. ) to turn red. It wasn't that the items were dirty, it was just the iron staining them. br>br>After effects and filter set-up photos br>br> There are two BB-s in total. 20 pleated paper filter housings, followed by a charcoal filter to remove any remaining'stuff' in the water.
It's quite effective. I just wish the price was lower or that there were multi-packs available for a better bargain.
ECP1-Pentek ECP1-Pentek ECP1-P Because the 20BB comes with rubber spacers, they should not be used with Big Blue water filters. If you have a Big Blue whole house water filter, you should use the Hydronix SPC-100 instead. SPC-2001 or one micron ect. , 2005 five micron, ect. , ect. , ect. ,.
These are what I use as a sediment filter, and I'm very pleased with the results.
More than three years It's comfortable to wear and lasts for about two hours. 3 years or slightly longer; however, do not use it for an extended period of time as it may tear and fog may enter.
It's a good filter, but there's one catch: br>br>NOT FOR USE ON OTHER THAN OTHER THAN OTHER THAN OTHER THAN OTHER THAN OTHER THAN OTHER water that has been chlorinated It is not stated here, but it is stated on the packaging, that cellulose does not get along with certain bacteria found in non-alcoholic beverages. My well, for example, is supplied with chlorinated water. Regardless, I decided to give it a shot. br>br>It does a good job of trapping sediment, but in my case, after a few weeks, my water started to stink and I couldn't stand it any longer. I went from a staged non-stop to a non-stop non-stop non-stop non-stop My water is now free of odors thanks to a cellulose filter.
Although it appears to be well-made, I do not believe it is as effective as the dual gradient one.
When I test it, this one clogs 30% faster than the dual gradient one. It's possible that it's just a symptom of my health. Returning to Dual Gradient. br>
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