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Ceramic
Filtration Specifications
Product is manufactured to Meet:
·
National Sanitation Foundation (NSF)
Standard 42
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National Sanitation Foundation (NSF)
Standard 53
·
ISO
9002 Quality Standard
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British 5750 Quality Standard
·
England’s Water Research council (WRc)
Performance Standards
In
candle format, the product is
certified by the California,
Wisconsin, Iowa, & Massachusetts
Departments of Health
The
filtration efficiency is 0.5 micron
absolute
Removal capabilities as
follows: Properties not removed:
·
>99%
Hydrogen Sulphide ( H2S
)
All Trace Minerals
·
>95%
Chlorine
Flourides
·
>95%
Chloramines ( Chlorine & Ammonia)
·
>99%
Taste
·
>99%
Odor
·
>98%
Aluminum
·
>98%
Iron
·
>98%
Lead
·
>95%
Pesticides
·
>90%
Herbicides
·
>90%
Insecticides
·
>90%
Rodenticides
·
>85%
Phenols
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>50%Trihalomethanes
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>95%
Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons
·
>99.9% of particles larger than 0.5
micron (Spectrum Labs)
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>99.7% of particles larger than 0.3
micron (Spectrum Labs)
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>98%
of particles larger than .2 micron
(Spectrum Labs)
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100%
Giardia Lamblia
·
100%
Cyclospora
·
100%
removal of live Cryptosporidium
(WRc Standard)
·
100%
removal of live Cryptosporidium
(University of
Arizona - Sterling)
·
>99.999% removal of
Cryptosporidium (NSF Std.53 -
A.C.fines dust - 4 log challenge
·
>99.999% removal of E. Coli,
Vibrio Cholerae (Hyder Labs -
U.K>)
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>99.999% removal of Salmonella
Typhil, Shigella Dysenteria,
Kiebsiella Terrigena (Hyder
Labs)
Product is EPA registered and exempt
Product is silver impregnated
and
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will
not permit bacteria grow-through
(mitosis)
·
provides a hostile environment for
all microbiological organisms and
won’t support their growth
Ceramic elements may be cleaned 100
or more times with a soft brush or
3M Scotchbrite
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