Everpure QC2-AC specifications Performance, Water Treatment Products Data Sheet

		PERFORMANCE
WATER TREATMENT PRODUCTS		DATA SHEET
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	QC2-AC WATER FILTER
AC Cartridge - Part No. EV9601-12 (6-pack)	SPECIAL NOTICES

Important Notice: Read this performance data sheet and compare the capabilities of this unit with your actual water treatment needs. It is recommended that, before purchasing a water treatment unit, you have your water supply tested to determine your actual needs.

FEATURES

•Finely polishes treated water to premium quality for drinking and cooking.

•Reduces chlorine taste and odor.

•Reduces dirt, rust, asbestos fibers, and other particulates such as oxidized iron, manganese, and sulfides.

•Reduces parasitic protozoan cysts such as Giardia, Entamoeba, Cryptosporidium.

•Adsorbs common earthy, moldy, fishy tastes and odors.

•Installation instructions, parts and service availability, and standard warranty are included with the product when shipped.

•This drinking water system must be maintained according to manufacturer’s instructions, including replacement of filter cartridges – suggested retail price $69.75.

•Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe, or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts.

•The contaminants or other substances removed or reduced by this water treatment system are not necessarily in your water.

•Check for compliance with state and local laws and regulations.

•Tests run under standard laboratory conditions. Actual performance may vary.

HEALTH CLAIM PERFORMANCE CERTIFIED BY NSF/ANSI*

This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI 42 and 53 for the reduction of the substances listed below. The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system, as specified in NSF/ANSI 42 and 53.

Substance	Influent Challenge	Max. Permissable Product	Reduction	Minimum	Average
	Concentration	Water Concentration	Requirements	Reduction	Reduction
Standard 42—Aesthetic Effects
Chlorine	2.0 mg/L ± 10%		≥ 50%		95.7%
Particulate,
Class I	at least 10,000		≥ 85%		98%
particles 0.5	particles/mL
to <1 µm
Standard 53—Health Effects
Asbestos	107 to 108 fibers/L > 10		99%	99.87%	99.87%
	micrometers in length
Cyst	Minimum 50,000/L		99.95%	99.99%	99.99%

*Tested using flow rate = 0.5 gpm; pressure = 60 psig; pH = 7.5 ± 0.5; temp. = 20° ± 2.5°C

† NTU = Nephelometric Turbidity Units

OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS

•Capacity: 750 gallons (2,835 L)

•Pressure requirement: 10-125 psi (0.7 - 8.6 bar), non-shock

•Temperature: 35-100°F (2-38°C)

•Flow Rate: 0.5 gpm (1.9 Lpm)

GENERAL INSTALLATION/OPERATION/MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS

•Space required: 5 x 5 x 15 in. (13 x 13 x 38 cm) including 2-1/2 inches of clear space under unit for cartridge change.

•Install vertically with cartridge hanging down.

•Use minimum length of tubing possible.

•Flush new cartridge at full flow for three minutes to purge air.

•Replace cartridges when capacity is reached, or when flow becomes too slow, but at least annually.

System Tested and Certified by NSF International against

NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and 53 for the reduction of:

Std. No. 42—Aesthetic effects	Std. No. 53—Health effects
Chemical Reduction	Mechanical Filtration
Taste & Odor	Cyst
Chlorine Taste & Odor	Asbestos
Mechanical Filtration
Particulate Class I

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