GAC UDF 10" x 2.5" Coconut Shell Carbon Filter – NSF Certified

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GAC/UDF 10" x 2.5" coconut shell carbon filter with NSF CERTIFICATION. Effectively removes chlorine, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), bad tastes and odours through adsorption. Made from premium high-purity coconut shell carbon. Compatible with standard 10" housings. High adsorption capacity and long life (up to 6 months). NSF/ANSI 42 and ROHS certified quality. Easy installation.

Precio : £ 8.25

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GAC/UDF 10" x 2.5" Coconut Shell Carbon Filter – NSF Certified for Superior Filtration

The GAC (Granular Activated Carbon) filter, also known as UDF (Ultra Depth Filtration), is an essential component in water filtration systems. This 10" x 2.5" model is manufactured from premium pure coconut shell carbon and holds the prestigious NSF/ANSI 42 certification, guaranteeing its safety, effectiveness and quality for contact with drinking water. It is the professional choice as a second-stage filter in reverse osmosis systems or as the main filter in domestic and commercial water purifiers.

⭐ NSF/ANSI 42 CERTIFICATION ⭐

This product has been rigorously tested and certified by NSF International, an independent and globally recognised organisation. NSF/ANSI 42 certification guarantees that this filter meets strict standards for material safety and the reduction of chlorine, taste and odour. When you choose an NSF-certified filter, you choose quality, safety and peace of mind.

✔️ Key benefits of this certified GAC/UDF carbon filter

  • ✔️ NSF/ANSI 42 CERTIFICATION: International accreditation guaranteeing material safety and proven effectiveness in reducing chlorine, tastes and odours. A quality seal that makes the difference.
  • ✔️ Pure coconut shell carbon: Premium raw material offering higher purity, superior adsorption capacity and lower environmental impact. Its microporous structure is ideal for trapping chemical contaminants.
  • ✔️ Effective contaminant removal: Effectively reduces chlorine, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), pesticides, herbicides, bad tastes and unpleasant odours from water through chemical adsorption.
  • ✔️ High iodine value (>1000 mg/g): Indicator of exceptional adsorption capacity, resulting in greater effectiveness in retaining impurities and contaminants.
  • ✔️ Long service life: Lasts up to 6 months or up to 15,000-18,000 litres, depending on incoming water quality. Reduces replacement frequency and maintenance costs.
  • ✔️ Additional certifications: Also complies with ROHS and other international regulations, guaranteeing a product free from hazardous substances and environmentally responsible.
  • ✔️ Universal compatibility: Designed to fit perfectly in most standard 10" x 2.5" housings. Compatible with reverse osmosis systems, under-sink filters, countertop systems and whole-house filtration.
  • ✔️ Sustainable choice: Using a renewable natural resource like coconut shell helps reduce environmental impact compared to mineral-based carbons.

⚙️ Detailed technical specifications

Filter typeGranular Activated Carbon (GAC) / Ultra Depth Filtration (UDF)
Filter mediaPure coconut shell activated carbon
Dimensions10" x 2.5" (approx. 254 x 63 mm)
Filtration capacityUp to 15,000 - 18,000 litres (depending on water quality)
Estimated lifespanUp to 6 months (depending on water quality and usage)
Chlorine reduction> 95% (NSF/ANSI 42 certified)
Iodine value> 1000 mg/g (high adsorption capacity)
Maximum temperature40°C - 60°C (104°F - 140°F)
Maximum pressure120 psi (approx. 8 bar)
CERTIFICATIONSNSF/ANSI 42, ROHS
Primary applications2nd stage in reverse osmosis systems, under-sink filters, whole-house systems

Recommended applications

  • Second stage in domestic reverse osmosis systems (after sediment filter)
  • Under-sink water filters
  • Whole-house filtration systems (with 10" housing)
  • Countertop water purifiers
  • Filtration systems for coffee machines, ice makers and beverage dispensers
  • Aquariums and terrariums

Compatible models and replacement

This NSF-certified cartridge fits any standard filtration system using 10" x 2.5" filters (10 inches in length and 2.5 inches in diameter). Replaces most universal GAC/UDF filters on the market.

Usage and installation recommendations

  • Approximate lifespan: 6 months. Replace sooner if chlorine taste or odour is detected in the water.
  • Easy installation: standard design fits perfectly in most housings. No special tools required.
  • Before first use, flush with clean water for 5-10 minutes to remove any carbon fines and activate the filter.
  • Works effectively with both mains water and pre-treated well water.
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

WHY IS NSF CERTIFICATION IMPORTANT?

NSF International is an independent organisation that develops public health standards and certifies products to ensure they meet strict safety and performance requirements. A filter with the NSF/ANSI 42 seal has been rigorously tested to confirm that:

  • Materials are safe for contact with drinking water (no toxic substances released).
  • The filter actually reduces chlorine, tastes and odours as claimed.
  • The filter structure is robust and does not collapse under pressure.

Choosing NSF-certified products means choosing peace of mind and health for your family.

The GAC/UDF 10" x 2.5" coconut shell carbon filter with NSF CERTIFICATION is the professional choice for the second stage of filtration. Its high-quality carbon, backed by the NSF seal, guarantees purified water with better taste and no odours, while also protecting downstream stages of your reverse osmosis system.

✅ Buy now with NSF CERTIFICATION and Quality guaranteed.

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ModelWater Filter
Compatible ModelUniversal