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EP-20 Pentek Comparable Replacement Filter Cartridge by Tier1

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TIER1-EP5-20
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Price $15.46 List Price Price $21.99 Save 29%
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Fits most housings that accept standard 20-inch x 2.5-inch water filter cartridges
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  • Reduces chlorine taste, odor and sediment down 5 microns and larger
  • Ensures you drink, serve and use only the highest quality water!
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  • Reduces chlorine taste, odor and sediment down 5 microns and larger
  • Ensures you drink, serve and use only the highest quality water!
The EP-20 Pentek Comparable Replacement Filter Cartridge by Tier1 goes to work reducing chlorine taste and odor and sediment particles 5 microns or larger to significantly improve the quality of your water. Manufactured to fit into any filtration system that uses a standard 20 x 2.5-inch filter cartridge, you can rest easy knowing your replacement water filter is sized right for your housing. Drink, serve, and use the high-quality water you deserve by ordering the EP-20 Pentek Comparable Replacement Filter Cartridge by Tier1 today.

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Tier1 manufactures high-quality filtration and household products. We take creating and maintaining a healthy home seriously. Products must undergo rigorous testing and meet demanding quality expectations in order to earn the Tier1 badge. Every purchase is backed by the Tier1® Guarantee:

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Package Qty 1
Used In Brands Pentek, Tier1
Manufacturer's Id EP5-20
UPC 799932612466
Advertised Size (in) 20 x 2-1/2
Actual Size (in) 19 7/8 inches (length) x 2 1/2 inches (outside diameter)
Actual Size (cm) 50.4825 x 6.35
Outside Diameter (inches) 2.5
Media Type Carbon Filter
Media Powder Activated Carbon Block
Primary Filter Media Activated Carbon Block
Filter Life (gallons) 12,000
Filter Life (months) Filter's should be replaced based on usage and filter condition. Filter life is an estimation of expected performance based on typical filtration conditions.x Filter's should be replaced based on usage and filter condition. Filter life is an estimation of expected performance based on typical filtration conditions.x 6 months
Micron Rating (Nominal) The smallest size at which particles are retained by the filter. One micron is equivalent 1/1000th of a millimeter.x The smallest size at which particles are retained by the filter. One micron is equivalent 1/1000th of a millimeter.x 5
Operating Temperature (°F) 40 - 180
Operating Temperature (°C) 4.4 - 82.2
Flow Rate (gpm) Flow rate is the volume of water that passes through a filtration system measured in gallons per minute. A filter's flow rate indicates the maximum recommened flow for optimum filter performance. x Flow rate is the volume of water that passes through a filtration system measured in gallons per minute. A filter's flow rate indicates the maximum recommened flow for optimum filter performance. x 2
Color White
Country of Manufacture China
Warranty Guarantee Unconditional Product Guarantee for Life of the Product
Includes One 20 x 2.5 Inch Carbon Block Replacement Filter by Tier1

Reduced Contaminants

The TIER1-EP5-20 reduces the following contaminants:

  • Bad Taste and Odor
  • Chlorine Taste & Odor
  • Particulates
  • Sand
  • Sediment
  • Silt

The TIER1-EP5-20 is comparable with the following part numbers

EP5-20
EP520
PENTEK-EP-20
PENTEK-155529

The TIER1-EP5-20 fits the following model numbers

STANDARD 20-INCH FILTER HOUSINGS INCLUDING THE PENTEK-150166

Instructions

  1. Turn off water supply. Press red pressure-relief button (if present).
  2. Unscrew housing. Remove large o-ring, wipe clean and set aside.
  3. Discard used filter cartridge. Wash housing with dish soap and warm water using a nonabrasive sponge or cloth. Rinse thoroughly. Fill 1/3 with water. Add about 1 tablespoon of bleach and scrub to disinfect. Rinse thoroughly.
  4. Lubricate o-ring with clean silicone grease. Change o-ring if any damage cuts or degradation are present. Insert o-ring in groove.
  5. Insert new filter cartridge.
  6. Screw housing onto the cap and hand-tighten. Do not over tighten. Make sure cap standpipe slips into cartridge.
  7. Turn on water supply. Press pressure-relief button (if present). Check for leaks before leaving installation.