{"product_id":"simpure-5-micron-cto-filter-cartridges-20x4-5-inch-2-pack-db20p-fc25b","title":"SimPure 5-Micron CTO Filter Cartridges – 20x4.5-Inch, 2-Pack (DB20P\/FC25B)","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium whole-house filtration with SimPure CTO activated carbon cartridges\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the SimPure 5-Micron CTO filter cartridges, crafted for standard 20\" x 4.5\" housings. Made from a premium coconut shell carbon block and wrapped in food-grade fabric layers, these cartridges are designed to target typical contaminants larger than five microns while maintaining material safety verified by independent testing to NSF\/ANSI 42 standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn real-world use, the cartridge is designed to reduce residual chlorine and related off-notes, helping to curb odors and tastes that can color drinking water. The result is a water profile that often feels cleaner when drawn for drinking, cooking, or hot water. This is about enhancing everyday water quality rather than promising specific outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReal 98% filtration efficiency for chlorine-related tastes and odors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemoves sulfur smell and other common off-notes, with less color in water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium materials: coconut shell carbon block wrapped with food-grade fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance you can plan around\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for high flow and extended service life, this 20-inch cartridge supports up to 15 GPM, making it suitable for whole-house filtration needs. It can process up to 20,000 gallons before replacement, helping you manage maintenance and downstream appliance protection. For best results, consider replacement every 3–6 months, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh flow rate up to 15 GPM for whole-house use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to 20,000 gallons of filtration before replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended replacement every 3–6 months as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUniversal fit, versatile applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 4.5x20 cartridge is compatible with most standard 20\" x 4.5\" housings, including SimPure DB20, DB20P, and other popular models. Rubber end washers help ensure a tight seal, supporting reliable performance across various setups — from well water and city water to homes, offices, farms, and small restaurants. This cartridge is positioned as a practical replacement option for common filtration stages, such as after sediment filters or before downstream appliances, without asserting guaranteed results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This description paraphrases the product features to help you compare options. Actual results will depend on your specific water conditions and system configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What does the SimPure 5-Micron CTO filter cartridge remove from water?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It targets particles larger than 5 microns and reduces chlorine-related tastes and odors, sulfur smells, and colors, improving overall water quality for a whole-house system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does it last and is it compatible with common housings?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for up to 20,000 gallons and a suggested replacement every 3–6 months, it fits many 20-inch x 4.5-inch housings like SimPure DB20P and FC25B.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SimPure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47461490098350,"sku":"B09VMV5W4H","price":174.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/smpure-5-micron-cto-filter-20x4-5-inch-front-view.jpg?v=1770248786","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/simpure-5-micron-cto-filter-cartridges-20x4-5-inch-2-pack-db20p-fc25b","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}