Watts MAXETW-975 – 5 Micron Coconut Shell Carbon Block Filter Cartridge | 12-Pack
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The Watts MAXETW-975 Carbon Cartridge is a 5-micron activated carbon block filter designed to reduce chlorine taste and odor while filtering fine sediment from water. Made with coconut shell activated carbon, the cartridge provides dependable filtration for residential and commercial water treatment applications.
Designed for compatible standard 10-inch filter housings, the MAXETW-975 provides a flow rate of up to 1.0 GPM and a chlorine reduction capacity of up to 10,000 gallons, depending on water quality and operating conditions. Supplied as a convenient 12-pack, the Watts MAXETW-975 is well suited for drinking water systems, food service, hospitality, office filtration, and routine filter replacement.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Watts |
| Model | MAXETW-975 |
| Part Number | 68105674 |
| Series | MAXETW |
| Product Type | Activated Carbon Block Filter Cartridge |
| Filter Media | Coconut Shell Activated Carbon Block |
| Filter Type | Carbon Block |
| Micron Rating | 5 Micron Nominal |
| Dimensions | 9-3/4″ L × 2-7/8″ OD |
| Housing Compatibility | Standard 10″ Filter Housings |
| End Cap Style | DOE – Double Open End |
| Flow Rate | Up to 1.0 GPM |
| Chlorine Reduction Capacity | Up to 10,000 Gallons |
| Service Life | Up to 6 Months, Application Dependent |
| Operating Temperature | 40°F–165°F (4.4°C–73.9°C) |
| Certification | NSF/ANSI Standard 42 Material Requirements |
| Pack Quantity | 12 Cartridges |
| Primary Function | Chlorine Taste & Odor Reduction and Fine Sediment Filtration |
| Typical Applications | Drinking Water, Food Service, Hospitality, Office Filtration, Residential and Commercial Water Treatment |
| Key Features | 5-Micron Carbon Block, Coconut Shell Activated Carbon, Low Pressure Drop, Standard 10″ Housing Compatibility, and Extended Chlorine Reduction Capacity |
Premium Water Filtration with the Watts MAXETW-975 Carbon Cartridge
The Watts MAXETW-975 carbon cartridge provides reliable filtration for residential and commercial water treatment systems. It uses coconut shell activated carbon to help reduce chlorine taste and odor. In addition, its 5-micron nominal rating helps filter fine sediment from the water.
Coconut Shell Carbon Block Filtration
The Watts MAXETW-975 carbon cartridge features a thick-wall carbon block design. This construction provides effective contact between the water and activated carbon. As a result, the cartridge supports consistent chlorine taste and odor reduction.
The carbon block design also provides efficient filtration while maintaining a low pressure drop. Therefore, the MAXETW-975 is a practical choice for many drinking water and commercial filtration applications.
Easy Replacement in Standard Filter Housings
The MAXETW-975 measures 9-3/4″ long and fits compatible standard 10-inch filter housings. Its DOE, or double open end, configuration also supports straightforward replacement during routine system maintenance.
In addition, the cartridge provides a flow rate of up to 1.0 GPM. Its chlorine reduction capacity reaches up to 10,000 gallons, depending on water quality and operating conditions.
Residential and Commercial Applications
The Watts MAXETW-975 carbon cartridge is suitable for drinking water systems, food service, hospitality, office filtration, and commercial water treatment. It operates within a temperature range of 40°F to 165°F (4.4°C to 73.9°C).
Available from Water Treatment Supply in a convenient 12-pack, the Watts MAXETW-975 provides a practical solution for routine filter replacement. Its 5-micron carbon block, coconut shell activated carbon media, and standard housing compatibility make it a dependable choice for water filtration systems.
Specifications and Applications of Watts MAXETW-975 Activated Carbon Filter
The water filter carbon cartridge combines premium coconut shell activated carbon with a thick-wall carbon block design to deliver efficient chlorine reduction, sediment filtration, and improved water taste. Its durable construction and standard dimensions make it compatible with a wide variety of point-of-use filtration systems.
Use Cases & Industry Applications:
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Residential Drinking Water Systems
Improves the taste, odor, and clarity of drinking water while reducing chlorine and fine sediment.
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Commercial Water Filtration
Suitable for offices, restaurants, hospitality facilities, and commercial buildings requiring dependable water filtration.
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Food & Beverage Applications
Provides cleaner water for beverage preparation, ice machines, coffee equipment, and food service operations.
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Office & Institutional Filtration
Helps maintain consistent water quality in schools, healthcare facilities, and workplace filtration systems.
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Replacement Filter Maintenance
An ideal replacement carbon cartridge for scheduled maintenance of standard 10-inch water filtration systems.
No replacement parts listed for this item yet.
FAQs
1. What does the Watts MAXETW-975 carbon cartridge remove?
The cartridge reduces chlorine taste and odor while filtering sediment and particles down to a nominal 5-micron rating, improving overall water quality.
2. What filter housing is compatible with the MAXETW-975?
The cartridge is designed for standard 10-inch filter housings with dimensions of approximately 9-3/4″ × 2-7/8″.
3. What filtration media does this cartridge use?
The filter features a thick-walled coconut shell activated carbon block that provides excellent chlorine reduction and long service life.
4. How long does the filter last?
The cartridge can filter up to 10,000 gallons (application dependent) and is typically replaced every six months for optimal performance.
5. Is this sold as a single cartridge?
No. This product includes a 12 pack carbon filters, making it ideal for scheduled maintenance and bulk replacement needs.
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