EPIC's Ceramic Filtration Specifications
Product is manufactured to Meet:
· National Sanitation Foundation (NSF)
Standard 42
· National Sanitation Foundation (NSF)
Standard 53
· ISO 9002 Quality Standard
· British 5750 Quality Standard
· England's Water Research council (WRc)Performance Standards
In candle format, the product is certified by the California
Department of Health
The filtration efficiency is 0.5 micron absolute
(Spectrum Labs)
Removal capabilities as follows:
· >99% Hydrogen Sulphide ( H2S )
· >95% Chlorine
· >99% Taste
· >99% Odor
· >98% Aluminum
· >98% Iron
· >98% Lead
· >95% Pesticides
· >90% Herbicides
· >90% Insecticides
· >90% Rodenticides
· >85% Phenols
· >50%Trihalomethanes
· >95% Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons
· >99.9% of particles larger than 0.5 micron
(Spectrum Labs)
· >99.7% of particles larger than 0.3 micron
(Spectrum Labs)
· >98% of particles larger than 2.0 micron
(Spectrum Labs)
· 100% Giardia Lamblia
· 100% Cyclospora
· 100% removal of live Cryptosporidium (WRc
Standard)
· 100% removal of live Cryptosporidium (University
of Arizona - Sterling)
· >99.999% removal of Cryptospondium (NSF
Std.53 - A.C.fines dust - 4 log challenge
· >99.999% removal of E. Coili, Vibrio
Cholerae (Hyder Labs - U.K>)
· >99.999% removal of Salmonella Typhil,
Shigella Dysenteria, Kiebsiella Terrigena
(Hyder Labs)
Does not remove sodium, sulfur, calcium,
alkaline, flouride and excessive concentrations of heavy metals i.e. iron.
Product is EPA registered and exempt
Product is silver impregnated and
· will not permit bacteria grow-through (mitosis)
· provides a hostile environment for all microbiological organisms and
won't support their growth
Ceramic elements may be cleaned 100 or more times with a soft brush or
3M Scotchbrite
Doulton branded products have been manufactured since 1827
NO OTHER CERAMIC MANUFACTURER MAY CLAIM ANY OF THE FOREGOING
PERFORMANCE FEATURES:
· Easy installation
· Good flow rate
· Small space requirements
· Annual filter replacement
· Cleanable