Watts-GAC20NRW Watts Granular Activated Carbon Cartridge Standard 20" in
Watts GAC20NRW Technical Details
| Model Number | GAC20NRW |
| Dimensions | 2.75" diameter × 20" length |
| Media Type | Coconut shell granular activated carbon |
| Capacity | 5,000 gallons |
| Pressure Range | 20-125 psi |
| Temperature Rating | Maximum 100°F (38°C) |
| Housing Material | NSF-listed polypropylene |
| Application | Under-sink filtration systems |
Replacing Your GAC Cartridge
- Shut off water supply and relieve pressure by opening the faucet. Remove the filter housing using a filter wrench.
- Remove the old cartridge and clean the housing interior with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly to remove any residual carbon fines.
- Insert the Watts GAC20NRW cartridge, ensuring proper seating in the housing. Check the o-ring for damage and apply food-grade silicone if needed.
- Hand-tighten the housing and restore water pressure slowly. Run water for 3-5 minutes to flush carbon fines and activate the media.
Standard 20-Inch Housing Compatibility
The Watts GAC20NRW fits any standard 20-inch filter housing with a 2.75-inch inner diameter, including Watts, Pentek, Culligan, and other major brands. This cartridge is typically installed as a second or third stage in under-sink reverse osmosis systems or as a standalone carbon filter for municipal water treatment. Replace every 12 months or 5,000 gallons, whichever comes first, to maintain optimal chlorine and chemical reduction performance.
Watts GAC20NRW Technical Details
| Model Number | GAC20NRW |
| Dimensions | 2.75" diameter × 20" length |
| Media Type | Coconut shell granular activated carbon |
| Capacity | 5,000 gallons |
| Pressure Range | 20-125 psi |
| Temperature Rating | Maximum 100°F (38°C) |
| Housing Material | NSF-listed polypropylene |
| Application | Under-sink filtration systems |
Replacing Your GAC Cartridge
- Shut off water supply and relieve pressure by opening the faucet. Remove the filter housing using a filter wrench.
- Remove the old cartridge and clean the housing interior with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly to remove any residual carbon fines.
- Insert the Watts GAC20NRW cartridge, ensuring proper seating in the housing. Check the o-ring for damage and apply food-grade silicone if needed.
- Hand-tighten the housing and restore water pressure slowly. Run water for 3-5 minutes to flush carbon fines and activate the media.
Standard 20-Inch Housing Compatibility
The Watts GAC20NRW fits any standard 20-inch filter housing with a 2.75-inch inner diameter, including Watts, Pentek, Culligan, and other major brands. This cartridge is typically installed as a second or third stage in under-sink reverse osmosis systems or as a standalone carbon filter for municipal water treatment. Replace every 12 months or 5,000 gallons, whichever comes first, to maintain optimal chlorine and chemical reduction performance.
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Watts GAC20NRW Technical Details
| Model Number | GAC20NRW |
| Dimensions | 2.75" diameter × 20" length |
| Media Type | Coconut shell granular activated carbon |
| Capacity | 5,000 gallons |
| Pressure Range | 20-125 psi |
| Temperature Rating | Maximum 100°F (38°C) |
| Housing Material | NSF-listed polypropylene |
| Application | Under-sink filtration systems |
Replacing Your GAC Cartridge
- Shut off water supply and relieve pressure by opening the faucet. Remove the filter housing using a filter wrench.
- Remove the old cartridge and clean the housing interior with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly to remove any residual carbon fines.
- Insert the Watts GAC20NRW cartridge, ensuring proper seating in the housing. Check the o-ring for damage and apply food-grade silicone if needed.
- Hand-tighten the housing and restore water pressure slowly. Run water for 3-5 minutes to flush carbon fines and activate the media.
Standard 20-Inch Housing Compatibility
The Watts GAC20NRW fits any standard 20-inch filter housing with a 2.75-inch inner diameter, including Watts, Pentek, Culligan, and other major brands. This cartridge is typically installed as a second or third stage in under-sink reverse osmosis systems or as a standalone carbon filter for municipal water treatment. Replace every 12 months or 5,000 gallons, whichever comes first, to maintain optimal chlorine and chemical reduction performance.
