Whole House Water Filter Comparisons
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Below is a comparison chart of 7 whole house water filter systems. The product claims were taken from the individual company's websites. For a comparison of water systems that provide both filtration and hard water conditioning, click here .
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Compare Top Whole House Water Filters PurHome X-5 Aquasana™ Rhino EQ-300 Pelican™ PC600 Cuzn WH-200B Pure Earth WH-EXL-CC Wellness MG-III
Price
$699.00
$799.20
$699.00
$1,395.00
$849.00
$5,950.00
Estimated Life
5 years
3-5 years
5 years
5 years
4 years
7-10 years
Whats Replaced
Media
Tanks/Unit
Media
Media
Media
Media
Media
KDF 55/Coconut Carbon (Centaur Carbon Optional)
KDF 55/Coconut Carbon/ Bituminus Carbon
Coconut Carbon / Catalytic Carbon
KDF 55
KDF 55/ Centaur Carbon
KDF 85/Centaur Carbon
Filtration Media Test
KDF-55 NSF Standard 53, WQA Tested For Chlorine Reduction 465,000 Gals.
KDF 55 - NSF Standard 53 UL Tested For Chlorine Reduction 300,000 Gals.
Carbonsorb - NSF Standard 42
KDF 55 - NSF Standard 53
KDF 55 - NSF Standard 53
Centaur Carbon - NSF Standard 61
KDF 85 - NSF Standard 61
Centaur Carbon - NSF Standard 61
GAC - NSF Standard 53
GPM
8 (up to 12 peak)
8+
10 (up to 16 peak)
8+
10+
10
Warranty
10 years system, 5 years media
1 year
Lifetime (excluding media)
10 year
Tanks(only)
30 Days
5 years
Pre Filter
0.35 micron
5 Micron
5 Micron
No
1 Micron
NO
Gallon Capacity
465,000
300,000
600,000
500,000
400,000
700,000
Inhibits Bacteria
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Reduces Chlorine
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Reduces Chloramine
YES (Opt.)
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Reduces VOC'S
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Reduces SOC's
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Reduces Lead
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Other Heavy Metals
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Electricity Required
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Has Water Waste (requires drain line)
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Performance Guarantee
Yes (5 years)
No
Yes (5 years)
No
No
Yes (3 years)
Lic. Plumber needed for warranty
NO
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
IMPORTANT NOTE: The average American family of 4 5 people use 6 gpm and up to 8 peak gpm. ALL ABOVE SYSTEMS MEET THESE REQUIREMENTS.
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Compare Top Whole House
Total Water System Complete
TWS-10C
Pelican™ PSE2000 LifeSourceŽ
Beotron 2250
System Cost
$2,295.00
$2,299.00
$3,995.00
Rated Capacity (gal)
2,500,000
1,000,000
2,500,000
Flow Rate GPM
Up to 20
Up to 20
13
Tank Media
KDF-55
Coconut Carbon / Catalytic Carbon
Granular Activated Carbon
Pre-filter
5 mic. washable
5 mic. disposable
None
Post filter
Carbon Block
None
None
Requires Electricity
NO
NO
YES
Has Water Waste
(requires drain line)
NO
NO
YES
Reduces Chlorine
YES
YES
YES
Reduces Lead
YES
NO
NO
Reduces VOCs & SOCs
YES
YES
YES
Inhibits Bacteria
YES
NO
NO
Hard Water
RWE Conditioner
Filtersorb
Beotron
Warranty
10 years
10 Year Component/5 Year Media
10 years tank
Aquasana™ is a registered trademark of Sun Water Systems, Inc.™
*Beotron proprietar" mechanism. No parts breakdown available, no testing data available.
Pelican™ is a registered trademark of Pelican Water Technologies™
PurHome X-5
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NSF Certified High Capacity Whole House Water Filtration System. The
PurHome X-5 is a 3-stage water treatment system certified to filter 465,000
gallons of water or about 5 years! Filters sediments, chlorine, chemical
contaminants, lead and prevents bacteria growth.
PurHome X-51
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The TWS
more info...
For your awareness, these websites are either affiliated with or owned and managed by the companies listed below.
Pelican Water Treatment Technologies®
Pelican Water Treatment Technologies®
Sun Water Systems (the manufacturer of Aquasana®)
Sun Water Systems (the manufacturer of Aquasana®)
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