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FCCBL-L Aquafilter carbon filter LONG 20"
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Aquafilter FCCBL-L is a LONG 20" carbon cartridge made of sintered activated carbon for 20" Big Blue housings. It reduces free chlorine Read moreShow less
Aquafilter FCCBL-L is a LONG 20" carbon cartridge made of sintered activated carbon for 20" Big Blue housings. It reduces free chlorine (about 98-99%), chlorinated solvents, and many organic contaminants, improving the taste and smell of water. It removes, among others, phenol and benzene, as well as up to 85% of chlorinated pesticides. For cold drinking water and general use. It has a PZH certificate.
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Specifications
FCCBL-L
- Dokładność filtracji
- 20 mikron
- Średnica wkładu
- 2,5"
- Application
- Drinking water
- Cartridge length
- 20″
- Cartridge type
- Carbon
- Compatibility
- Big Blue
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- Filtration function
- Chlorine, taste and odor reduction
- Housing standard
- Big Blue 20″
- Filter media
- Activated carbon
- Model
- FCCBL-L
- Product type
- Filter cartridge
Description
Aquafilter FCCBL-L is a LONG 20" carbon cartridge designed for Big Blue 20" housings, used as an effective filter cartridge for domestic and utility installations. Made of sintered activated carbon, it supports water treatment and everyday water filtration system use by reducing free chlorine, organic compounds, and selected contaminants responsible for unpleasant taste and odor. This is a practical water filter for cold drinking and utility water, equipped with PZH approval.
Big Blue 20" carbon cartridge for improved water quality
The FCCBL-L model is made of sintered activated carbon, which effectively reduces the presence of many undesirable substances in water. This type of filtration media is valued for its developed active surface and high adsorption efficiency, helping the cartridge improve the comfort of everyday water use.
In practice, this means reducing components that affect the taste, odor, and overall quality of water used at home or in utility applications. The cartridge works well wherever efficient filtration in the Big Blue 20" standard is needed.
Filtration efficiency and contaminants removed
The sintered activated carbon used in this cartridge removes 98% to 99% of free chlorine from water, and also reduces the presence of chlorinated solvents and aromatic hydrocarbons. As a result, the water becomes more pleasant to use, and its taste and odor are noticeably improved.
The cartridge also reduces up to 85% of chlorinated pesticides, and additionally removes polyaromatic compounds, phenol, benzene, and other organic substances. This is a solution for users who expect effective water purification across a wide range of chemical and organic contaminants.
Key benefits of the cartridge
- Removes up to 99% of free chlorine from water
- Removes organic contaminants
- Removes phenol and benzene from water
- Removes up to 85% of chlorinated pesticides
- Improves water taste and odor
- Has PZH approval
Why sintered activated carbon?
Sintered carbon stands out for its much larger specific surface area and a greater number of active centers. These features are responsible for the efficient adsorption of contaminants and the high performance of the cartridge.
Compared with other carbon cartridges, this solution provides about 25% greater usable efficiency. This is an important advantage for users who want stable, efficient filtration while maintaining high-quality cold water treatment.
Application
The Aquafilter FCCBL-L cartridge is intended for treating cold drinking water or utility water. It fits 20" Big Blue housings, so it can be used in advanced domestic installations as part of the preliminary or main stage of chemical filtration.
This type of filter cartridge can be part of a larger water quality improvement setup, working together with other solutions used at home. In installations where a reverse osmosis filter, osmosis filter, or a complete reverse osmosis system is also operating, properly selected pre-filtration helps improve the performance of the entire set.
Important: the cartridge must not be used for microbiologically contaminated water or water of unknown origin.
Operation and installation recommendations
To extend the service life of the carbon cartridge, a housing with a mechanical cartridge from the FCPS or FCPP series should be installed before the housing with the FCCBL-L cartridge. This pre-filtration stage helps limit the inflow of mechanical contaminants that could shorten the effective service life of the carbon media.
Choosing the right pre-filter is especially important in installations with varying water quality. As a result, the filtration system operates more stably, and the carbon cartridge itself retains its usable properties for longer.
Operational note: the cartridge service life depends on water quality.
Technical specifications
| Model | FCCBL-L |
|---|---|
| Brand | Aquafilter |
| Product type | LONG carbon cartridge |
| Filtration media | Sintered activated carbon |
| Size | 20 inches |
| Compatibility | 20" Big Blue housings |
| Application | Cold drinking water and utility water |
| Free chlorine reduction | 98% to 99% |
| Chlorinated pesticide reduction | Up to 85% |
| Contaminants removed | Chlorinated solvents, aromatic hydrocarbons, polyaromatic compounds, phenol, benzene, organic substances |
| Additional benefits | Improved water taste and odor |
| Usable efficiency | About 25% higher compared with other carbon cartridges |
| Approval | PZH approval |
Questions
Which housings is the Aquafilter FCCBL-L cartridge compatible with?
The cartridge is designed for 20" Big Blue housings. Before purchase, it is worth checking the housing size compatibility with the Big Blue 20" format.
Which contaminants does this carbon cartridge remove?
The cartridge reduces 98% to 99% of free chlorine, chlorinated solvents, aromatic hydrocarbons, polyaromatic compounds, phenol, benzene, and organic substances. It also reduces chlorinated pesticides by up to 85%.
Does the cartridge improve water taste and odor?
Yes. One of the main functions of sintered activated carbon is to reduce compounds responsible for unpleasant taste and odor, including free chlorine and some organic contaminants.
Is the FCCBL-L Aquafilter LONG 20" carbon cartridge suitable for drinking water?
Yes, the cartridge is intended for treating cold drinking water and utility water. However, it must not be used for microbiologically contaminated water or water of unknown origin.
Why is it worth using a mechanical filter before the carbon cartridge?
Using mechanical pre-filtration with an FCPS or FCPP series cartridge helps limit the amount of solid contaminants reaching the carbon cartridge. This solution supports longer and more stable cartridge operation.
What does it mean that the cartridge is made of sintered activated carbon?
Sintered activated carbon has a large specific surface area and a high number of active centers, which translates into effective adsorption of contaminants. Thanks to this, the cartridge achieves about 25% greater usable efficiency compared with other carbon cartridges.
Can the FCCBL-L cartridge work with other filtration systems?
Yes, it can be part of a larger water filtration system. In many installations it works alongside additional purification stages, and proper pre-filtration can also be beneficial where reverse osmosis or an advanced water filter is in use.
What determines the cartridge service life?
The cartridge service life depends on the quality of the filtered water. The higher the contaminant load, the sooner the filtration media may need replacement.
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