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US Filter C1-20 Water Filter

• Pentek / Ametek C1-20 Water Filter:
• Nominal 5 micron Pentek C1-20 Dual Purpose Powdered-Activated Carbon Water Filter Cartridges
• Pentek C1-20 water filters produce healthier, better-tasting drinking water
• Provides sediment filtration, bad taste & odor and chlorine taste & odor reduction (based on manufacturer's internal testing)
• High dirt-holding capacity
• Recommended for chlorinated water supplies
• The Ametek C1-20 cartridges offer an economical solution for all of your general-purpose water filtration needs. Constructed of a carbon impregnated cellulose media, these dual-purpose cartridges filter out fine sediment particles and reduce unwanted taste, odor and chlorine taste and odor from your tap water.
• A polyester reinforcement backing and external netting provide additional strength and dirt-loading capacity.
• These US Filter C1-20 water filter dual-purpose cartridges are well suited for a wide range of residential applications, and make excellent polishing filters when used in process or closed-loop streams.
• NOTE: Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.
• NOTE: Some harmless bacteria will attack cellulose media cartridges. If your cartridge seems to disintegrate, or has a musty or moldy odor, switch to a synthetic media cartridge or consult the manufacturer.
• NOTE: Increased flow rates may result in less effective chlorine reduction.

• Pentek C1-20 Carbon Water Filter Cartridge Specs:
• Dimensions: 20" x 2-1/2" (508 mm x 64 mm)
• Micron Rating (Nominal): 5 Micron
• Temperature Rating:
  40°F to 125°F (4.4° C to 51.7°C)
• Initial ∆P (psi) @ Flow Rate (gpm): 1.0 psi @ 5 gpm (0.1 bar @ 19 L/min)
• Chlorine Taste & Odor Reduction @ Flow Rate (gpm): >5,000 gallons @ 2 gpm
  (> 18,900 liters @ 7.6 L/min)
  NOTE: Estimated capacity tested at given flow rate using 2 ppm free available chlorine to 0.5 ppm breakthrough.

• Pentek C1-20 Carbon Filter Materials of Construction:
• Filter Media: PAC Impregnated Cellulose
• End Caps: Vinyl Plastisol
• Netting: Polyethylene
• Core: Polypropylene
• Reinforcement Backing: Cellulose Polyester

• Water Filter Housings for the C1-20 water filters:
• 155597 Pentek C1-20 filter fits in housings for 20 inch water filters.
• Fits Culligan / USFilter / Ametek / Pentek 20" Standard Whole House Water Filter System