Water Filter Cartridge Types: Choose by Contaminant
Water filter cartridge types differ by the contaminant they target and the mechanism they use. Sediment cartridges remove suspended particles, activated carbon adsorbs chlorine and organic chemicals, reverse osmosis membranes reduce dissolved solids, ultrafiltration blocks many microorganisms, and ion exchange resin targets hardness or selected charged contaminants. The correct cartridge depends on tested water quality, […]