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Everpure E-20 (EV979590) Prefilter System
The Pentair Everpure E-20 Prefilter System (EV979590) is designed for foodservice applications requiring effective sediment removal, featuring a durable 20-inch bowl design with 10-micron nominal filtration that extends the life of primary filter cartridges while reducing scale build-up in equipment.
Performance & Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | E-20 (EV979590) |
| Flow Rate/s | 8.0 GPM (30.3 LPM) Maximum |
| Micron Rating | 10 Micron Nominal |
| Contaminants Filtered | Sediment, Dirt, Rust Particles |
Key Features
- ✓ Tightly Spun EC210 Sediment Cartridge: Delivers effective 10-micron nominal filtration to capture dirt and rust particles
- ✓ Durable Slim Bowl Design: Makes cartridge changeouts easy to handle with 20-inch bowl that accepts most drop-in cartridges
- ✓ Extended Filter Life: Protects and extends the service life of primary filter cartridges by removing larger particulates
- ✓ Scale Build-Up Reduction: Helps prevent scale accumulation in foodservice equipment for consistent performance
- ✓ High Flow Capacity: Supports foodservice operations with maximum flow rate of 8.0 GPM (30.3 LPM)
- ✓ Visual Inspection Ready: Allows periodic inspection of cartridge to determine dirt load and replacement timing
FAQ
Q: How often should I replace the EC210 prefilter cartridge in the E-20 system?
A: Replace the EC210 cartridge when dirt has visibly penetrated through to the inner core of the cartridge. Regular inspection helps determine the optimal replacement timing based on your water quality and sediment load.
Q: What size water line connections does the E-20 Prefilter System require?
A: The system features 3/4" FNPT inlet and outlet connections and is designed for use with 3/4" water lines. Optional reducer bushings are included for installation flexibility.
Q: Can the E-20 Prefilter System handle high sediment water in commercial kitchens?
A: Yes, the E-20 is specifically designed for high sediment areas in foodservice applications. Its 10-micron filtration effectively captures larger dirt and rust particles, protecting downstream equipment and filters.
What's Included
- E-20 Prefilter System with 20" bowl housing
- EC210 Prefilter Cartridge (EV9534-26)
- Optional reducer bushings for installation
- Mounting hardware
Note: Only use this system with water that is known to be safe. If the water quality is uncertain, ensure it is disinfected before or after filtration.