| Ultracarb® | BioTect Ultra® | |
|---|---|---|
Sterasyl® microfilter plus carbon block core and lead removal media |
Sterasyl® microfilter plus carbon block core & heavy metals with lead removal media |
|
Filtration Rating (% particulate filtration efficiency) Absolute (defined as > 99.99% ) Nominal (defined as >99.99%) |
0.9 micron 0.5 to 0.8 micron |
0.9 micron 0.5 to 0.8 micron |
Working Pressure (for pressure filter use) Minimum Maximum |
10 psi 125 psi |
10 psi 125 psi |
Working Parameters Working temperature range Working pH range Suitable for use in Gravity filter systems Recommended change frequency |
5 – 30 (°C) 5.5 – 9.5 No 6 months |
5 – 30 (°C) 5.5 – 9.5 No 6 months |
Flow Rate Unrestricted Flow at 3 Bar Pressure up to Litres per minute US gallons per minute To achieve maximum performance Litres per minute US gallons per minute |
3.3 0.9 1.9 0.5 |
3.3 0.9 1.9 0.5 |
Capacity Before replacement to guarantee performance Litres US gallons |
2300 600 |
2300 600 |
Quality Approval WRAS (Water Regulations Approval Scheme) Turbidity reduction |
Yes >98% |
Yes >98% |
Pathogenic Organisms Bacteria Removal* E. Coli / Shigella / Typhoid / Klebsiella Terrigena % Cyst Removal Cryptosporidium Giardia |
>99.99% >99.99% >99.99% |
>99.99% >99.99% >99.99% |
Trace Organics Removal Range of Pesticides+ Insecticides Lindane @ 0.1ppb presence Herbicides Atrazine @ 1.2ppb presence Phenols TCP @ 1.2ppb presence Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons PAHs @ 0.2ppb presence Trihalomethanes Chloroform @ 150ppb presence |
>85% >85% >50% >95% >50% |
>85% >85% >50% >95% >50% |
Enhanced Organics Removal Pharmaceuticals+ Lindane @ 2ppb presence Atrazine @ 9ppb presence Benzene @ 15ppb presence |
N/A N/A N/A |
Ave 70% Ave 90% Ave 87% |
Inorganics Removal Free Chlorine Removal 2ppm presence to NSF Class 1 Std 42 |
94.2% |
† >96% |
Monochloramine Reduction 3ppm presence 2ppm presence |
N/A N/A |
N/A Ave 64% |
Heavy Metals Removal Lead reduction pH6.5 @ 150ppb presence to NSF Std 53 Lead reduction pH8.5 @ 150ppb presence to NSF Std 53 Mercury reduction pH6.5 @ 6ppb presence Cadmium reduction pH 6.5 @ 30ppb presence |
97.3% 99.5% N/A N/A |
98.9% †99.1% Ave 90% Ave 95% |
Please note:
- This product is classed as a pesticidal device due to its filtration claims, individual state legislation may limit the availability of certain products, please check state law.
- +Internally generated test data.
- *Ceramics tested in HIS filter housing with a minimum of 5 log/100mls influent change.
| Ultra Sterasyl® | Ultra Fluoride® | |
|---|---|---|
Sterasyl® microfilter plus granular activated carbon and lead removal media |
Sterasyl® microfilter plus Fluoride and lead removal media with activated carbon |
|
Filtration Rating (% particulate filtration efficiency) Absolute (defined as > 99.99% ) Nominal (defined as >99.99%) |
0.9 micron 0.5 to 0.8 micron |
0.9 micron 0.5 to 0.8 micron |
Working Parameters Working temperature range Working pH range Suitable for use in Gravity filter systems Recommended change frequency |
5 – 30 (°C) 5.5 – 9.5 Yes 6 months |
5 – 30 (°C) 5.5 – 9.5 Yes 6 months |
Flow Rate To achieve maximum performance Litres per hour US gallons per hour |
1.2 under gravity 0.3 under gravity |
1.2 under gravity 0.3 under gravity |
Capacity Before replacement to guarantee performance Litres US gallons |
1500 400 |
1500 400 |
Quality Approval WRAS (Water Regulations Approval Scheme) Turbidity reduction |
Yes >98% |
Yes >98% |
Pathogenic Organisms Bacteria Removal* E. Coli / Shigella / Typhoid / Klebsiella Terrigena % Cyst Removal Cryptosporidium Giardia |
>99.99% >99.99% >99.99% |
>99.99% >99.99% >99.99% |
Trace Organics Removal Range of Pesticides+ |
>95% |
N/A |
| PFOA & PFOS Combined removal efficiency 1.5ppb to less than or equal to 0.07ppb |
95% |
N/A |
Enhanced Organics Removal Pharmaceuticals+ Lindane @ 2ppb presence Atrazine @ 9ppb presence Benzene @ 15ppb presence |
>99.5% >99% 99.38% >99% |
NO DATA NO DATA NO DATA NO DATA |
Inorganics Removal Free Chlorine Removal 2ppm presence to NSF Class 1 Std 42 |
>99% under gravity |
Ave 97.2% |
Heavy Metals Removal Lead reduction pH 6.5 @ 150ppb presence to NSF Std 53 Lead reduction pH 8.5 @ 150ppb presence to NSF Std 53 Mercury reduction pH 6.5 Ave 6ppb presence Arsenic reduction pH 6.5 Ave 47ppb presence Barium reduction pH 6.5 Ave 9834ppb presence Chromium reduction pH 6.5 Ave 339ppb presence Selenium reduction pH 6.5 Ave 102ppb presence Range of Metals pH 6.5 Range of Metals pH 8.5 |
Ave 99.5%+ Ave 99.5% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 81.5% 81% |
Ave 95% N/A Ave 86.4% Ave 97.4% Ave 90% Ave 99.4% Ave 93.7% N/A N/A |
Please note:
- This product is classed as a pesticidal device due to its filtration claims, individual state legislation may limit the availability of certain products, please check state law.
- +Internally generated test data.
- ^Tested as Hexachlorobenzene
