AQUA CREST H-104 Replacement Cartridge for Everpure H-104 - 0.5 Micron, 19,000 Gallons

Premium replacement cartridge for Everpure H-104 systems

The AQUA CREST H-104 replacement cartridge is designed to drop into your under-sink filtration setup, delivering a reliable upgrade path for your drinking water. After an upgrade, the model number appears as AQU-WF17. For fresh-tasting water, plan to replace the cartridge every six months or after about 19,000 gallons, whichever comes first. Real-world timing varies with your water quality and usage patterns.

What makes AQUA CREST H-104 different

• IAPMO-certified, BPA-free and lead-free construction, designed to support safe filtration from the inside out. The filter is certified against NSF/ANSI 372 (lead-free) and NSF/ANSI 42 (chlorine taste and odor reduction).
• Activated carbon derived from natural coconut shells provides a tested filtration medium that targets common taste and odor concerns in typical water supplies.
• Designed to offer a more affordable option without compromising filtration standards, while aiming to fit the original housing and deliver comparable performance.
• Compatible with a broad range of models in the Everpure ecosystem, including H-104, PBS-400, OW200L, EF-3000, and related variants, keeping your filtration setup familiar.
• Note: When connected to the cold water valve, this cartridge focuses on standard filtration and does not reduce TDS levels as a universal claim.

Performance, use cases, and maintenance tips

• Potential reduction of chlorine taste and odor, contributing to a fresher water experience for drinking and cooking.
• 0.5 micron filtration provides a balance between clear water flow and particle reduction for common household needs.
• High capacity up to 19,000 gallons supports longer intervals between replacements, depending on water quality and usage patterns.
• Designed to fit the original housing while offering a cost-effective alternative to name-brand options with similar filtration goals.

Usage notes and practical tips

Verify your specific model number and housing compatibility before purchasing. This filter is intended for use with cold water lines and is not advertised to reduce total dissolved solids (TDS) in all cases.

Real-life scenarios

In everyday use, many households notice crisper-tasting water from the tap after replacing an old cartridge. For coffee, tea, and cooking, the potential reduction in off-flavors can help preserve the natural character of ingredients. The cartridge is designed to be user-friendly for under-sink installations, with an emphasis on reliable filtration that aligns with common Everpure setups.