10 inch Water Filter Housing

Key Features

• Universal Compatibility:
  • Fits all standard 10-inch by 2.5-inch filter cartridges, including sediment, carbon block, granular activated carbon (GAC), and specialty filters.
• Durable Construction:
  • Made from high-strength polypropylene (PP) plastic that is resistant to chemicals and corrosion.
  • Rated for high-pressure applications up to 90 psi (6.2 bar).
• Secure Seal:
  • Equipped with a heavy-duty O-ring to prevent leaks and ensure a watertight seal.
  • Buttress threads for superior sealing and ease of opening and closing.
• Easy Installation and Maintenance:
  • Standard 3/4-inch NPT inlet and outlet ports for straightforward plumbing connections.
  • Mounting bracket and wrench included for convenient setup and filter changes.
• Transparent Option Available:
  • Optional clear sump allows for visual monitoring of filter condition (specify upon ordering).
• NSF Certified Materials:
  • Constructed with NSF/ANSI Standard 42 certified materials, ensuring safety for potable water applications.

Technical Specifications

General Information:

• Model: AQ-BS10-BL (Blue Housing)
• Material:
  • Housing Cap: Reinforced polypropylene (black color)
  • Housing Sump: Polypropylene (blue) or Styrene Acrylonitrile (SAN) for transparent option
• O-Ring: Buna-N (FDA grade)
• Inlet/Outlet Ports: 3/4-inch NPT (National Pipe Thread)
• Pressure Rating: Maximum 90 psi (6.2 bar)
• Temperature Range: 40°F to 125°F (4°C to 52°C)
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 12 inches (305 mm)
  • Diameter: 4.5 inches (114 mm)
• Weight: Approximately 2 pounds (0.9 kg)

Benefits

• Improved Water Quality:
  • Enhances the taste, odor, and clarity of your water when used with appropriate filter cartridges.
• Versatility:
  • Suitable for a wide range of applications, including whole-house filtration, under-sink systems, and commercial setups.
• Cost-Effective:
  • An economical solution for water filtration needs, protecting appliances and plumbing from sediment and scale buildup.
• Easy Maintenance:
  • Quick and simple filter changes reduce downtime and maintenance efforts.
• Peace of Mind:
  • Durable and reliable, providing consistent performance over time.

Applications

• Residential Use:
  • Whole-house filtration systems
  • Under-sink water filters
  • Point-of-use applications
• Commercial and Industrial Use:
  • Restaurants and cafes
  • Offices and workplaces
  • Manufacturing processes requiring pre-filtered water
• Pre-Filtration:
  • Acts as a pre-filter for reverse osmosis systems, water softeners, and other water treatment equipment.

Installation Guidelines

1. Mounting:
   • Use the included bracket to mount the housing securely to a wall or sturdy surface.
2. Plumbing Connections:
   • Connect to the water supply using the 3/4-inch NPT inlet and outlet ports.
   • Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.
3. Filter Cartridge Installation:
   • Remove the housing sump using the provided wrench.
   • Insert the desired 10-inch filter cartridge into the housing.
   • Lubricate the O-ring with food-grade silicone grease for a proper seal.
   • Reattach the sump to the housing cap, tightening securely.
4. System Start-Up:
   • Slowly turn on the water supply to allow the housing to fill.
   • Check for leaks and tighten connections if necessary.

Ordering Information

• Product Code: AQ-BS10-BL
• Included Accessories:
  • Mounting bracket
  • Housing wrench
  • Installation guide
• Optional Extras:
  • Transparent sump (model: AQ-BS10-CL)
  • Pressure relief button for easy depressurization
  • Additional O-rings and replacement parts
• Availability: In stock; ready for immediate shipment
• Pricing: [Contact us for current pricing and bulk discounts]

Maintenance and Replacement

• Filter Changes:
  • Replace filter cartridges every 3 to 6 months or as needed based on water quality and usage.
• O-Ring Maintenance:
  • Inspect and lubricate the O-ring during each filter change.
  • Replace the O-ring annually or if any damage is observed.
• Cleaning:
  • Clean the housing sump with a mild soap solution when changing filters.
  • Rinse thoroughly before reassembly.

Warranty and Support

• Warranty: 1-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects.
• Customer Support:
  • Technical assistance available via phone or email.
  • Installation and maintenance guides provided.
• Replacement Parts:
  • O-rings, brackets, and other components available upon request.