Description
Best Carbon Water filter for Sink 10" | 5 Micron
A 5-micron filter is designed to remove particles that are 5 microns in size or larger. To put this in perspective, the smallest particle visible to the naked eye is around 40 microns. This means a 5-micron filter catches many things you can't even see
High-quality Taiwanese-manufactured coconut shell activated carbon and advanced technology to target and reduce chlorine, taste, and odor in your tap drinking water. For added peace of mind, it contains a silver anti-bacterial agent to stop the spread of microbes within the filter itself.
Specifications
- Size 73mm x 248mm - 10" x 2.5"
- Suits most standard filter housings
- 5 μm Nominal Filtration
- 100% Coconut Shell Activated Carbon
100% activated coconut shell Silver impregnated carbon block filter removes:
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Chlorine and Chloramine: Eliminates the bad tastes and odors from municipal disinfectants, significantly improving water quality.
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Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs): Removes harmful chemicals, including industrial solvents, pesticides, and trihalomethanes (THMs).
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Heavy Metals: Reduces some heavy metals like lead and mercury.
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Sediment and Particulates: Mechanically filters out fine particles like rust, dirt, silt, and sand that affect water clarity.
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Cysts: Effectively removes waterborne parasites like Giardia and Cryptosporidium, especially in a 1-micron filter.
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Pharmaceuticals and PFAS: Can reduce trace levels of these contaminants.
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Antibacterial Properties: Silver-impregnated media
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Function: Inhibits bacterial growth and extends filter life.
