Benefits Our Ceramic Countertop Water Filter System eliminates the impurities of tap water to offer great taste and pureness. The perfect solution for any household, it is quick and easy to install and use, attractive, convenient, and effectively removes or reduces bacteria many contaminants from water. A diverter valve switches between filtered and unfiltered water Sits on the counter and easily connects to any kitchen faucet White (Polypropylene) housing is BPA Free Provides 10,000 gallons of filtered water (1-3 years, or when the flow of water will automatically either stop or slow down greatly) Great for homes, apartments or office use. Option for countertop models only: Washable Pre-filtration Filter: use with any countertop system to help remove sediment thus enabling your filter to work more efficiently Ceramic Water Filter Cartridge Water travels through a ceramic cartridge and effectively removes or reduces harmful bacteria such as E. coli, Fecal coli form, Salmonella, Streptococcus, cysts (Cryptosporidium, Giardia) and sediment. Filtration as low as 0.5 microns. The cartridge can be cleaned up to 30 times (about once a month). SMART Water Filter Cartridge Our special house blend of 2 types of coconut-shell GAC (including Catalytic) with 2 types of Eagle Redox Alloys® (9500 & 6500) & anion exchange resin. This blend effectively reduces & removes heavy metals, chlorine & chloramine, pesticides & herbicides, pharmaceutical by-products & other inorganic substances such as petroleum byproducts. Ceramic and Tourmaline balls to enhance the water and maintain a more alkaline pH. To read about how GAC's work, click here. To read about the ERA® Oxidation/Reduction Process, click here. Water flows through our SMART special house blend of 2 types of coconut-shell GAC (including Catalytic) with 2 types of Eagle Redox Alloys® (9500 & 6500) & anion exchange resin. This blend effectively reduces & removes heavy metals, chlorine & chloramine, pesticides & herbicides, pharmaceutical by-products & other inorganic substances such as petroleum byproducts. Ceramic and Tourmaline balls to enhance the water and maintain a more alkaline pH. To read about how GAC's work, click here. To read about the ERA® Oxidation/Reduction Process, click here. Water flows through ion exchange resins, reducing heavy metals such as lead, copper, aluminum, and water hardness. Water flows through granulated activated carbon (GAC). GAC is universally recognized and widely used as an effective adsorbent for a wide variety of organic contaminants, such as chlorine, chemicals linked to cancer (THM's, benzene) pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, volatile organic compounds (VOC's), PCB's, MTBE's and hundreds of other chemical contaminants that may be present in water causing bad taste and odors in your drinking water. All Crystal Quest® GAC is a mixed blend of coconut shell and catalytic GAC to address both chlorine, chloramines and these byproducts. Carbon Block Water Filter Cartridge Water travels through a 5-micron solid carbon cartridge for removing or reducing volatile organic carbon compounds (VOC's), insecticides, pesticides and industrial solvents and traps particles larger than 5 microns including sediment, silt, sand, and dirt. ### Dimensions Polypropylene Stainless Steel Single 5"L x 13"H x 5"W 5.5"L x 13.5"H x 5"W Double 10"L x 13"H x 5"W 9"L x 13.5"H x 5"W Triple 15"L x 13"H x 5"W 14.5"L x 13.5"H x 5"W Operating Specs Min Operating Pressure 20 psi (pounds per sq. in.) Max Operating Pressure 60 psi (pounds per sq. in.) Min Operating Temperature 40° F Max Operating Temperature 90° F Max Flow Rate 0.5 gpm (gallons per minute) ### Replacement Cartridges Which cartridges are in my system? Product Name Single Double Triple Carbon Block Filter Cartridge (2-7/8" x 9-3/4”) CQE-RC-04000 No No Yes Ceramic Filter Cartridge (2-7/8" x 9-3/4”) CQE-RC-04005 Yes Yes Yes SMART Filter Cartridge (2-7/8" x 9-3/4”) CQE-RC-04002 No Yes Yes ### Product Manual Countertop-Manual.pdf
