Harmsco
Harmsco HC/170-AC-5 - Premium Pleated + Carbon Cartridge - Model 170 - PFOS / PFOA Removal
Harmsco HC/170-AC-5 - Premium Pleated + Carbon Cartridge - Model 170 - PFOS / PFOA Removal
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• Filter Type: Pleated + Carbon filter cartridge
• Used For: High chlorine removal
• Used With Housing: HUR 40 Harmsco Hurricane or FMJCH40 Flow-Max Model 40
• Outside Diameter: 7-3/4"
• Length: 30-3/4"
• Micron Rating: 5 Micron
• Recommended Flow Rate: 15 gpm
Designed for Hurricane and WaterBetter filter housings.
Activated Carbon cartridges for Hurricane and WaterBetter filter housings - featuring 5 micron nominal pre-filtration. The industry’s largest carbon block cartridge.
High carbon content for extended performance. Outer layer of pleated 5 micron Polyester-Plus™ filter media to protect the carbon by removing sediment and extend filter life.
PFOS/PFOA are a group of man-made chemicals that persist in the environment. These chemicals have been used for decades in fire retardant foams and other fire fighting sprays. The characteristics that make them useful are the reasons they persist in the environment which, leads to harmful buildup in humans & animals.
PFOS and PFOA Health Effects
- Increased cholesterol levels
- Immune system changes
- Decreased fertility
- Altered thyroid function
- Increased risk of certain types of cancer
- Changes in growth, learning and behavior in developing fetuses and children
