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  • PENTEK-EPM-20BB

    EPM-20BB Pentek Whole House Filter Replacement Cartridge

    Fits Pentek 20-inch Big Blue and other heavy-duty filter housings
    Price Per Item
    2 PACK $83.15
    4 PACK $80.57
    6 PACK $78.00
    24 PACK $75.43
    Choose a Pack Size:
    • Economically priced drop-in cartridge provides quick and easy filter change

    • Enhanced dirt holding capacity for extended cartridge life

    • Endurawrap design traps sediment to prevent plugging of carbon block media

    • Manufactured entirely from FDA-compliant materials

    format_list_bulleted Features & Specs
    Package Qty: 1
    Manufacturer: Pentair Water
    Manufacturer's Id: EPM-20BB
    UPC: 051678783436
    Actual Size (in): 20 inches (length) x 4 5/8 inches (outside diameter)
    Media: Bonded Powder-Activated Carbon
    Primary Filter Media: Activated Carbon Block
    Operating Temperature (°F): 40 - 180
    Operating Temperature (°C): 4.4 - 82.2
    Brand: Pentek
    Advertised Size: 20 x 4-1/2
    Length (in): 20 in
    Outside Diameter (in): 4.63 in
    Width (in): 4.63 in
    Materials of Construction: Outer Wrap: Polyolefin, End Caps: Polypropylene, Netting: Polyethylene, Gaskets: Buna-N
    Media Type: Carbon Filter
    UPC's For Search: 10051678783433
    Country of Origin: United States
    Micron Rating Nominal: 10
    Flow Rate (gpm): 4.0
    Includes: One Pentek EPM-20BB 20 x 4.5 inch Carbon Block Water Filter
    description 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.
    4. Fill 1/3 with water. Add about 1 tablespoon of bleach and scrub to disinfect. Rinse thoroughly.
    5. Lubricate o-ring with clean silicone grease. Change o-ring if any damage cuts or degradation are present. Insert o-ring in groove.
    6. NOTE: This step is important to ensure a proper housing seal. Make certain the o-ring is seated level in the groove.
    7. Insert new filter cartridge.
    8. Screw housing onto the cap and hand-tighten. Do not over tighten. Make sure cap standpipe slips into cartridge.
    9. Turn on water supply. Press pressure-relief button (if present). Check for leaks before leaving installation.
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    warning_amber Contaminants Reduced
  • Bad Taste And Odor
  • Chlorine
  • Sediment
  • filter_alt Filter Life
    Filter Life (gallons): 30,000
    Filter Life (months): 6 months
    warning

    Prop65 warning applies to products that contain carbon media. Click here for more details

    WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including arsenic, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov


    The PENTEK-EPM-20BB filter is an economically priced cartridge that effectively reduces sediment and chlorine taste and odor while maintaining low pressure drop. The high porosity design helps prevent the cartridge from plugging before its adsorption capability is exhausted, maximizing filter life. The EPM-20BB is an ideal choice for a wide range of residential, food service, commercial and industrial applications.


    PENTEK-EPM-20BB   is comparable with the following part number(s)

    • 155783-43
    • EPM-20BB
    • PENTEK-EPM-20BB
    • EPM20-BB
    • TIER1-EPM4-20BB
     
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