Water Treatment - Carbon

Carbon Filters

Carbon Filters are an excellent way of removing undesirable chemical contaminants from your water. Its most common application is removing taste present in many chlorinated water supplies, but it can also be used to eliminate certain odours and some colour applications.

Our carbon filters are granular-activated, which which allows for maximum absorption of undesirable chemical contaminants, tastes, and odours. The filters are available in cartridge or media bed format, depending on your needs.

In media bed format, you may choose from our two grades of media:

• Standard: 12x40 mesh (lasts 2-4 years)
• Premium: Centaur brand (lasts 4-6 years)

Benefits:

• Capable of filtering many chemicals contaminants (see the full list)
• Filter size is customized to your needs depending on water consumption and usage.
• Elimination of potentially carcinogenic contaminants such as trihalomethanes, which are formed from organics in chlorinated water.

Maintenance:

Cartridges

• Change filters every six months

Media Beds

• Re-bed the media every 3-5 years
• Check Control Annually 

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