The Pentek UV-8 Ultra-violet Inline Filter System destroys bacteria, viruses, and many other microorganisms, leaving you with safe, quality drinking water. This filter attaches onto any 1/4" plastic or copper water line.
The Pentek UV-8-G, part number 255665-43 Specifications:
- Temp Range: 40 - 100 F
- Pressure Range: 20- 125 psi
- Dimensions: 2.5" x 14"
- Connections: 1/4" John Guest Quick Connect Fittings
- Service Life: 12 months
- Flow Rate: 2 GPM
Other Features:
- UV Ballast: Custom designed to properly regulate the voltage required to power the ultraviolet lamp (120V AC, 60 Hz) MUST BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY
- Built-in Flow Restrictor
- Ballast comes standard with North American outlet pin configuration
The UV-8 has been tested by a certified independent testing laboratory according to standards set by the US Dept of Health for ultraviolet sterilization and NSF Standard 55.
Bacteria Destroyed by UV-8:
Bacillus subtilis (vegetative), Clostridium tetani, Corynebacterium diphtheriae, Escherichia coli, Legionella bozemanii, Legionella dumoffi, Legonella gormanii, Legionella micdadei, Legionella lonbeachae, Legionella pneumophila, Leptospira interrogans (infectious jaundice), Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Neisseria catarrhalis, Proteus vulgaris, Psedomonas aeruginosa (laboratory strain), Rhodospirilium rubrum, Salmonella enteritidis, Salmonella paralyphi (Enteric Fever), Salmonella typhimurium, Salmonella typhosa (Typhoid Fever), Sarcina lutea, Serratia marcescens, Shigella dysenteriae (Dysentery), Shigella sonnei, Staphylococcus epidermis, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus faecalis, Streptococcus hemolyticus, Viridans Streptococci, Vibrio Cholerae
Algae Destroyed by UV-8:
Chlorella Vulgaris (algae)
Viruses Destroyed by UV-8:
MS-2, Hepatitis Virus, Influenza Virus, Poliovirus (Poliomylitis), Rotavirus
Yeast Destroyed by UV-8:
Baxter's Yeast, Brewer's Yeast, Common Yeast Cake, Saccharomyces var. ellipsoideus, Saccharomyces sp.