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CMB-510-HF Viqua Sediment Whole House Filter - Whole House Cartridges - 25.09 - DiscountFilterStore.com

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VIQUA-CMB-510-HF

CMB-510-HF Viqua Sediment Whole House Filter

Name: CMB-510-HF Viqua Sediment Whole House Filter
Brand: Viqua
SKU: VIQUA-CMB-510-HF
Price: 25.09 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)

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2 PACK	$24.34
4 PACK	$23.59
6 PACK	$22.83
24 PACK	$22.08

Fits most 10 x 4.5-inch filter housings including the Viqua IHS12-D4 water disinfection system

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Reduces dirt, sediment, and rust in your water down to 5 micron
Filter media constructed from 100% melt-blown polypropylene
Replace 3-4 times per year

Features & Specs

Package Qty: 1

Manufacturer: Viqua

Manufacturer's Id: CMB-510-HF

UPC: 773058000123

Actual Size (in): 10 inches (length) x 4 3/8 inches (outside diameter)

Media: 100% Melt-Blown Polypropylene

Primary Filter Media: Polypropylene

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Brand: Viqua

Advertised Size: 10 x 4-1/2

Length (in): 10 in

Outside Diameter (in): 4.38 in

Media Type: Sediment Filter

UPC's For Search: 773058000123

Micron Rating Nominal: 5

Flow Rate (gpm): 8.0

Contaminants Reduced

Dirt

Rust and Corrosion

Sediment

Filter Life

Filter Life (months): 3 months

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Product Details

The CMB-510-HF Viqua whole house filter is ideal for most 10 x 4.5-inch filter housings including the Viqua IHS12-D4 water disinfection system. 100% Melt-Blown Polypropylene filter media reduces dirt, sediment, and rust down to 5 micron to improve the overall quality of your drinking water. This filter will need to be replaced every 3 to 4 months and is surfactant free, binder free, and adhesive free. Order the CMB-510-HF Viqua whole house filter today!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the micron rating of the VIQUA CMB-510-HF sediment filter?

The VIQUA CMB-510-HF is a 5-micron pleated sediment filter designed to capture fine particulates such as dirt, sand, silt, rust, and scale from your whole-house water supply. This 5-micron rating makes it an ideal pre-filter for VIQUA UV disinfection systems, ensuring water clarity meets the minimum requirements (typically 95% UVT) for effective UV treatment.

What are the exact dimensions and flow rate of the CMB-510-HF filter?

The VIQUA CMB-510-HF measures 4.5" x 10" (big blue size) and supports a high flow rate of up to 10 GPM (gallons per minute), making it suitable for whole-house applications. Its large surface area pleated design allows for higher dirt-holding capacity compared to standard spun or melt-blown sediment cartridges, reducing the frequency of replacements in high-sediment environments.

How often should I replace the VIQUA CMB-510-HF sediment filter?

VIQUA recommends replacing the CMB-510-HF sediment filter every 6 months under typical use conditions. However, replacement frequency depends on your incoming water quality—homes with well water or high sediment loads may need to replace it more often. Monitoring pressure drop across the filter housing is a reliable way to determine when replacement is needed. Timely replacement protects your VIQUA UV system and maintains optimal disinfection performance.

Which VIQUA UV systems is the CMB-510-HF compatible with?

The CMB-510-HF is specifically engineered as a pre-filter for VIQUA whole-house UV disinfection systems, including the VIQUA IHS22, VH410, and other big blue housing configurations. It fits standard 4.5" x 10" big blue filter housings and is the OEM-recommended sediment cartridge to protect VIQUA UV lamps and quartz sleeves from fouling caused by suspended solids.

Is the VIQUA CMB-510-HF pleated or spun, and why does it matter?

The CMB-510-HF features a pleated polyester construction, which offers several advantages over spun polypropylene filters. The pleated design provides significantly more surface area, resulting in higher dirt-holding capacity, longer service life, and lower pressure drop. Additionally, pleated filters are washable in some cases, though VIQUA recommends replacement rather than cleaning to ensure consistent pre-filtration performance ahead of your UV system.

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	CMB-510-HF Viqua Sediment Whole House FilterFrom $25.09	DGD-5005 Pentek Whole House Filter Replacement Cartridge by Tier1From $9.89	USWF 5 Micron 10"x4.5" Melt Blown Sediment FilterFrom $9.93
Product Price	$25.09	$9.89	$9.93
Product SKU	VIQUA-CMB-510-HF	TIER1-P5-10BB	USWF-MB5-1045
Filter Life (months)	3 months	6 months	6 months
Primary Filter Media	Polypropylene	Polypropylene	Meltblown Polypropylene
Micron Rating (Nominal)	5	5	5
Actual Size (in)	10 inches (length) x 4 3/8 inches (outside diameter)	9 7/8 inches (length) x 4 1/4 inches (outside diameter)	9 7/8 inches (length) x 4 1/2 inches (outside diameter)
Country of Manufacture	—	China	United States

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