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Pentair EV9799-02 SS-10 ScaleStick® Cartridge - Advanced Scale Protection
The Pentair EV9799-02 SS-10 ScaleStick® combines powerful scale prevention with effective corrosion protection for your valuable water-fed equipment. Featuring the innovative Hydroblend™ compound, this patented solution delivers superior protection against mineral buildup while extending the life of steamers, ice machines, coffee equipment, and more. With its translucent design for easy monitoring and simple installation in standard 10" housings, the SS-10 ScaleStick® offers a practical, cost-effective solution to protect your foodservice equipment from the damaging effects of scale.
Performance & Specifications
| Feature | Specification | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Service Flow Rate | 0.1 - 6 gpm (0.3 - 22.7 Lpm) | ✓ Versatile performance across various applications |
| Effective Life | Approximately 6 months | ✓ Long-term protection with minimal maintenance |
| Temperature Rating | Up to 150°F (65.5°C) | ✓ Handles high-temperature water systems |
How It Works: Advanced Scale Prevention Technology
Stage 1: Controlled Release
Function: Patented design dispenses a controlled amount of Hydroblend™ compound
Benefit: Provides consistent, long-term protection that outperforms standard phosphate treatments
Stage 2: Scale Inhibition
Function: Hydroblend™ compound prevents mineral scale formation
Benefit: Protects internal components from efficiency-robbing scale buildup
Stage 3: Corrosion Protection
Function: Creates a protective barrier against corrosive elements
Benefit: Extends equipment life and maintains optimal performance
Key Features
- ✓ Advanced Protection: Innovative Hydroblend™ compound inhibits scale deposits and provides corrosion protection
- ✓ Superior Effectiveness: Patented design offers greater effectiveness than standard phosphate treatments
- ✓ Visual Monitoring: Translucent cartridge allows easy visual inspection of remaining product
- ✓ Universal Compatibility: Fits standard 10" housings including Model A-10 clear housing and all SR-X and AR-X housings
- ✓ Temperature Resistant: Handles water temperatures up to 150°F (65.5°C)
- ✓ Easy Installation: Simply install vertically with black O-band seal up
- ✓ Low Maintenance: No flushing required and minimal monitoring needed
- ✓ Cost Effective: Prevents expensive equipment repairs and downtime
- ✓ Versatile Applications: Ideal for steamers, combi ovens, ice machines, coffee equipment, and more
- ✓ Quality Assured: Tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for material requirements
Comparison to Traditional Scale Prevention Methods
| Feature | SS-10 ScaleStick® | Standard Phosphate Filters | No Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protection Duration | 6 Months | 3-4 Months | None |
| Effectiveness | Superior controlled release | Variable effectiveness | No protection |
| Monitoring | Visual through translucent housing | Often requires guesswork | N/A |
| Equipment Downtime | Minimal | Moderate | Frequent |
| Maintenance Costs | Low | Medium | Very High |
Ideal Applications
- ✓ Commercial Steamers: Prevents scale buildup on heating elements and steam generators
- ✓ Combi Ovens: Protects sensitive components from scale and corrosion damage
- ✓ Ice Machines: Maintains ice quality and machine efficiency by preventing scale
- ✓ Coffee Equipment: Ensures optimal flavor extraction and extends machine life
- ✓ Espresso Machines: Protects precision components from scale and corrosion
- ✓ Proofers: Maintains optimal humidity levels by preventing scale buildup
What's Included
- 1 × Pentair EV9799-02 SS-10 ScaleStick® Cartridge
- Complete installation instructions
- 1-year limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship
Note: Everpure replaceable elements (filter cartridges and water treatment cartridges) are covered by a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year after date of purchase. See printed warranty for details. Pentair will provide a copy of the warranty upon request.