This Pentek CBC-10 carbon filter Dirt Cartridge 93/4 1 micron Pltd Bb cartridge reduces fine sediment, chlorine taste and odor in residential and commercial drinking water. It has a nominal (85%) filtration Dirt Cartridge 93/4 1 micron Pltd Bb rating of 0.5 micron, and 99.95% efficiency . It will Dirt Cartridge 93/4 1 micron Pltd Bb reduce free available chlorine (FAC) at 2 parts per million (ppm) by at least 90% in up to 20,000 gallons at a flow rate of 2 gallons per minute (gpm).
This cartridge is made of bonded powdered activated carbon (PAC) filter media wrapped in polyolefin with polyethylene outer netting. The nitrile butadiene rubber (Buna-N) gaskets seal the cartridge against the housing (sold separately). The cartridge has an initial pressure drop of 3.7 pounds per square inch (psi) at a flow rate of 2 gallons per minute (gpm), and operates over a temperature range of 40 to 180 degrees F (4.4 to 82.2 degrees C). This carbon block filter cartridge meets National Sanitation Foundation/American National Standards Institute (NSF/ANSI) standard 42 for quality assurance, and is for purification of residential and commercial drinking water.
Specifications
| Nominal filtration rating | 0.5 micron |
| Initial pressure drop at 2 gpm | 3.7 psi |
| Removal of protozoan cysts | 99.95% |
| Chlorine reduction capacity | 20,000 gallons at 2 gpm |
| Temperature range | 40 to 180 degrees F (4.4 to 82.2 degrees C) |
| Maximum dimensions (H x W) | 9-3/4 x 2-7/8 inches (248 x 73 mm) |
| Materials certification | NSF/ANSI standard 42 |
