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Pentek (Ametek) RFFE20-BB Iron Reduction Filter cartridge is designed to provide an easy and effective method of reducing iron from water, which greatly improves the taste and prevents fixture staining.
Pentek (Ametek) PCF Series Mixed Bed Deionization (DI) Filter cartridges contain high-capacity, semi-conductor-grade resin.
Pentek (Ametek) WS Series Water Softening Cartridges deliver softened product water for applications with low water usage.
Pentek (Ametek) BP Series Bag Filters provide economic sediment removal and are compatible with a broad range of corrosive fluids.
Pentek (Ametek) Plastic Bag Vessel assemblies keep your system on stream longer by reducing bag filter change time. Bag Vessel Filter Housings offer outstanding chemical compatibility and are ideal for use in a variety of low-flow applications

Pentek (Ametek) RFFE20-BB Iron Reduction Filter Cartridges

Easily and effectively reduces up to 3 ppm of dissolved iron from water
Improves flavor and reduces the metallic taste caused by iron
Reduces the possibility of pipe and water heater damage
Simple Installation: Fits in a 20” Big Blue size filter housing

Pentek (Ametek) PCF Series Deionization (DI) Filter Cartridges

Designed for deionizing water up to 16 megohms
Produces water with low levels of total organic carbon (TOC) and total dissolved solids (TDS)
All materials and construction are FDA-compliant

Pentek (Ametek) WS Series Water Softening Cartridges

Utilize single-use resin technologies for maximum life grains (CaCo₃) capacity
Prevents hard water scale and prolongs the life of downstream equipment
The polypropylene post-filter eliminates any potential for bypass.

Pentek (Ametek) BP Series Bag Filters & Bag Vessels

Thermally welded unique design results in consistent filtration efficiencies
Semi-rigid cylindrical design is easily crushed and incinerated
Higher productivity – faster bag “change-outs”
Compatible with a broad range of corrosive fluids including organic solvents, oils, acids, alkalis, and microorganisms
Lightweight corrosion resistant polypropylene vessel provides strength and reliability without the weight

RFE20-FBB Iron Reduction Radial Flow Filter Cartridge

Easily and effectively reduces up to 3 ppm of dissolved iron from water, improves flavor and reduces the metallic taste caused by iron, and reduces the possibility of pipe and water heater damage. Should be installed on the main cold water line after the pressure tank or water meter. For best results, pre-sediment & post-carbon treatment is recommended.

Model No.	Name	For Housing
155263-43	RFFE20-BB	20” Big Blue

PCF Series Mixed Bed Deionization Cartridges

Designed for deionizing water up to 16 megohms, PCF Series DI Filters are manufactured using an FDA-compliant resin that has been subjected to additional post-production steps to minimize the total organic carbon (TOC) level.

Model No.	Name	Capacity		Suggested Flow Rate	For Housing	Initial ΔP @ Flow Rate
Model No.	Name	Grains	mg TDS as CaCO₃	Suggested Flow Rate	For Housing	Initial ΔP @ Flow Rate
155273-43	PCF1-10MB	270	17,500	0.25 gpm	10” Standard	1.5psi @ 0.25gpm
155274-43	PCF1-20MB	600	38,800	0.50 gpm	20” Standard	3.4psi @ 0.50gpm
155281-43	BBF1-20MB	1,850	120,000	1.25 gpm	20” Big Blue	1.1psi @ 1.25gpm

WS Series Water Softener Cartridges

Designed for low water usage, these units will deliver softened product water through the use of FDA-grade sodium based, non-solvent rinsed softening resin. WS Series cartridges utilize single use resin technologies for maximum life grains (CaCo3) capacity.

Model No.	Name	Dimensions		Suggested Flow Rate	For Housing	Capacity (Grains as CaCO₃)
Model No.	Name	Dia.	Length	Suggested Flow Rate	For Housing	Capacity (Grains as CaCO₃)
155319-43	WS-10	2.6”	9.75”	0.50 gpm	10” Standard	750
155320-43	WS-20	2.6”	20.0”	0.75 gpm	20” Standard	1500
155321-43	WS-20BB	4.5”	20.0”	2.00 gpm	20” Big Blue	4500

BP Series Filter Bags

Glazed polypropylene felt bags are compatible with a broad range of corrosive fluids including organic solvents, oils, acids, alkalis and micro-organisms. Case Qty: 20.

10” Bag Filters

20” Bag Filters

Model No.	Name	Micron Rating
155383-03	BP-410-1	1µ
155385-03	BP-410-5	5 µ
155387-03	BP-410-10	10 µ
155389-03	BP-410-25	25 µ
155391-03	BP-410-50	50 µ
155393-03	BP-410-100	100 µ

Model No.	Name	Micron Rating
155384-03	BP-420-1	1µ
155386-03	BP-420-5	5 µ
155388-03	BP-420-10	10 µ
155390-03	BP-420-25	25 µ
155392-03	BP-420-50	50 µ
155394-03	BP-420-100	100 µ

Pentek^® Bag Filter Vessels

Come Complete with Gauge, Wrench, and 3/8" Drain Valve

Model No.	Model Name	For Filter Bag	Connection	Max. Dimensions	Max. Pressure
150360	PBH-410-1	10”	1” NPT	13⅛” × 7¼”	100 psi
150338	PBH-410-1.5	10”	1½” NPT	13⅝” × 7¼”	100 psi
150367	PBH-420-1	20”	1” NPT	23⅜” × 7¼”	90 psi
150337	PBH-420-1.5	20”	1½” NPT	23⅞” × 7¼”	90 psi

PBH-410 accepts a standard 4" x 8¼” bag. Dimensions allow for 1" overlap on basket.

PBH-420 accepts a standard 4" x 18½” bag. Dimensions allow for 1" overlap on basket.

Pentek (Ametek) RFFE20-BB Iron Reduction Filter

Approximate Life of Filter:

Iron Level in Water	Gallons Treated	250 GPD (4 People)	150 GPD (2 People)	75 GPD (1 Person)
Iron Level in Water	Gallons Treated	250 GPD (4 People)	150 GPD (2 People)	75 GPD (1 Person)
3 ppm	26,000	104 days	208 days	416 days
2 ppm	40,000	160 days	320 days	640 days
1 ppm	80,000	320 days	640 days	1280 days
0.5 ppm	160,000	640 days	1280 days	n/a

Pentek (Ametek) PCF Series Deionization (DI) Filter

Filter Media: Mixed Bed DI Resins
End Caps: Polypropylene
Shell: Polypropylene
Pre-Filter: Polypropylene
Post-Filter: Polypropylene
Gaskets: Buna-N
Temperature Rating: 40-100°F (4.4-37.8°C)

Pentek (Ametek) WS Series Water Softening Cartridges

Filter Media: Cation, sodium-form resin, 20 x 40 mesh, R-SO3-Na+
End Caps: Polypropylene
Pre-Filter: Polypropylene
Post-Filter: Polypropylene
Gaskets: Buna-N
Temperature Rating: 40-100°F (4.4-37.8°C)

Pentek (Ametek) BP Series Bag Filters

Filter Media: Glazed Polypropylene Felt
Available in 1, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100 Micron Filtration Rating
Maximum Operating Temperature: 200°F (93.3°C)

Pentek (Ametek)PBH Series Bag Filter Housings (Vessels)

Comes Complete with Gauge, Wrench and 3/8" Drain Valve
Available in 1" and 1-1/2" NPT Sizes
Housing: Polypropylene
Cap: Polypropylene (HFPP)
Gauge: Bismuth brass (lead-free)
Vent plug: Polypropylene
Drain plug: High density polypropylene
Ball valve : PVC/Buna-N® seals
Basket: Polypropylene
O-Ring: Buna-N
Temperature Rating: 40-100°F (4.4-37.8°C)

Bag vessel stand (shown in photo) is sold separately.

Pentek (Ametek) RFFE20-BB Iron Reduction Filter

Whole House Filtration
Office
Small Commercial
Drinking Water
Coffee and Espresso Machines
Beverage Equipment
Food Service
Ice Makers

Pentek (Ametek) PCF Series Deionization (DI) Filter

Circuit board printing
Pharmaceutical use
Steam and humidification
Cosmetics
Steam processors
Humidification systems
Recirculating/cooling towers
Power generating equipment
Medical/laboratory use
Lasers
Jet water sprayers
Boiler make-up water

Pentek (Ametek) WS Series Water Softening Cartridges

Medical Equipment
Coffee and Espresso Machines
Beverage Equipment
Food Service
Ice Makers

Pentek (Ametek) BP Series Bag Filters

Residential Prefiltration
Food Service
Commercial
Industrial
Water Filtration
Chemical Filtration

Specialty Filters

Pentek (Ametek) RFFE20-BB Iron Reduction Filter Cartridges

Pentek (Ametek) PCF Series Deionization (DI) Filter Cartridges

Pentek (Ametek) WS Series Water Softening Cartridges

Pentek (Ametek) BP Series Bag Filters & Bag Vessels

RFE20-FBB Iron Reduction Radial Flow Filter Cartridge