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R50-BB Pentek Whole House Filter Replacement Cartridge
SKU
PENTEK-R50-BB
Price $29.75 List Price Price $42.99 Save 30%
Availability: In Stock
Fits Pentek Big Blue and any standard heavy duty housing that uses 9 3/4-inch x 4 1/2-inch replacement filter cartridges
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1 filter $29.75 6 filters $26.78 each 12 filters $22.31 each
- Reusable drop-in cartridge for extended filter life
- Pleated design maximizes dirt-holding capacity
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- Reusable drop-in cartridge for extended filter life
- Pleated design maximizes dirt-holding capacity
The R50-BB cartridge can be washed and reused to extend the life of the filter. The PENTEK-R50-BB is resistant to both bacteria and chemical attack making it a great choice for a variety of residential, commercial and industrial applications.
Reduced Contaminants
The PENTEK-R50-BB reduces the following contaminants:
- Dirt
- Particles
- Rust and Corrosion
- Sand
- Sediment
- Silt
The PENTEK-R50-BB is comparable with the following part numbers
155053-43 |
PENTEK-R50BB |
PENTEK-R50-BB |
R50BB |
User Guide
Instructions
- Turn off water supply. Press red pressure-relief button (if present).
- Unscrew housing. Remove large o-ring, wipe clean and set aside.
- 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.
- Lubricate o-ring with clean silicone grease. Change o-ring if any damage cuts or degradation are present. Insert o-ring in groove.
- NOTE: This step is important to ensure a proper housing seal. Make certain the o-ring is seated level in the groove.
- Insert new filter cartridge.
- Screw housing onto the cap and hand-tighten. Do not over tighten. Make sure cap standpipe slips into cartridge.
- Turn on water supply. Press pressure-relief button (if present). Check for leaks before leaving installation.