The Pentek C1 is the correct replacement carbon-impregnated cellulose water filter for the American Plumber W5CIP. The Pentek C1 cartridge can features tremendous high-dirt holding capacity and chlorine reduction. The C1 is a dual-purpose containment reduction cartridge that captures extra fine dirt, rust, sand, and scale particles, but that is just one aspect of this filter. The filter's polyester reinforced backing and external netting ensures the filter has additional strength for fewer change outs and greater value.
The Pentek C1 replacement water filter cartridge performs optimal in residential applications, and as polishing filters when used in process or closed-loop streams.
Pentek C1 Replacement Specifications:
- Part Number: C1
- Replaces Part Number: American Plumber W5CIP
- UPC Number: 051678002438
- Dimensions: 9-3/4" x2-1/2" (2-5/8" with end-caps)
- Filter Media: PAC Impregnated Cellulose
- Filter Life: 2,500 gallons 3 months
- Micron Rating: 5
- Flow rate: 5 gpm
- Temp Range: 40 - 125 ° F
- NSF Tested and Certified for Standard: 42
- End Caps: Vinyl Plastisol
- Netting: Polyethylene
- Core: Polypropylene
- Reinforcement Backing: Cellulose Polyester
- Economically priced
- High dirt-holding capacity
- Recommended for chlorinated water supplies
- Warning: For drinking water applications, do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Not recommended with well water.
- Note: Some harmless bacteria will attack cellulose media cartridges. If your cartridge seems to disintegrate, or has a musty or moldy odor, switch to a synthetic media cartridge or consult the manufacturer.
The Pentek C1 Replacement is NSF Tested and Certified to Reduce:
- Chlorine taste and odor
- Sediment
The Pentek C1 Replacement is Compatible With the Following Filters:
Ametek
- CTR-210
American Plumber
- 155002-52
- W5CIP
Culligan
- HF-150, HF-160, HF-360
- US-550, US-560
- SY-2000, SY-5167, SY-51971
GE
- FXWTC
- GXWH04F, GXWH08C
The Pentek C1 Replacement Fits Standard Size #10 Slim Line Filter Housings From Ametek, Cuno, Harmsco, Kleen, and Other Models That Share Dimensions.
If you don't see your model number check with the manufacturer to verify compatibility.
View the Full C1 Product Specification.
Compatible Parts:
The Pentek C1 Replacement for American Plumber W5CIP is the correct replacement for the following part numbers:
Compatible Models:
The Pentek C1 Replacement for American Plumber W5CIP is correct replacement for the following model numbers:
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