Description
Certified: NSF/ANSI Standard 61 Drinking water system components – Health Effects
Substantially removes:
– Cryptosporidium
– Giardia cysts
– Harmful organisms
– Sediment
– Silt
– Turbidity
Features
– Absolute rated one micron filter media removes cyct-sized particles for safe, cyst-free drinking water
– Pleated polypropylene filter media provides more surface area for longer filter life and increased particle removal
– FDA listed materials for use in potable water and liquid food applications
– End caps, center tubes and media are thermally bonded as one integral component for added strength and to provide superior end sealing
– Full product line for standard, Big Blue and Hurricane® housings
Applications
– Pre Reverse Osmosis Filtration – Industrial Water Filtration
– Municipal Drinking Water Filtration – Chill Water Filtration
– Commercial/Residnetial Drinking Water Filtration – Food & Beverage Filtration
– Desalination Pre-Filtration – Marine/Aquatic Filtration
Specifications
Independent Lab Validated: To verify the performance of Poly-Pleat™ cartridges and Harmsco filer housings, Pace Analytical, a highly respected independent testing facility, was selected to conduct challenge tests to the NSF 53-2007 protocol for cysts reduction.
| Micron Rating | 1 Micron Absolute |
| Media (sq ft) | 20 |
| Rec. Flow Rate (GPM) |
10 |
| Filter Media |
Meltblown Polypro inner layer w/ outer layers of polypro scrim material for support |
| Center Tubes |
Rigid PVC w/ perforations or molded polypro |
| End Caps |
Pliable PVC w/ sealing surface built-in |
| Filter Dimension | 4-1/2″ OD x 10″ H |
| Temperature | 140°F (60°C)* |
| Shrink Wrap |
Standard on all Poly-Pleat cartridges |
| Flow Rates |
Up to 0.5 gpm ft2 media |
* Temperature limits vary and depend on pressure and time under load
