WODARO HBB20 BIG BLUE 3-Stage Water Filter and Softener
WodaRO HBB20 BIG BLUE 20” is a 3-stage whole-house water treatment system that effectively protects plumbing, fittings and household ap Read moreShow less
WodaRO HBB20 BIG BLUE 20” is a 3-stage whole-house water treatment system that effectively protects plumbing, fittings and household appliances through mechanical filtration, a softening cartridge, a carbon cartridge, Big Blue 20” housings and PZH certification, while improving the quality, taste and odour of domestic and drinking water.
Specifications
- Application
- Whole house
- Cartridge length
- 20″
- Compatibility
- Big Blue 20"
- Connection size
- 1″
- Filtration function
- Chlorine, taste and odor reduction, Sediment removal, Softening
- Filtration rating
- 5 µm
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- Housing standard
- Big Blue 20″
- Maximum working pressure
- 6 bar
- Maximum working temperature
- 45 °C
- Filter media
- Activated carbon, Polypropylene
- Minimum working pressure
- 1 bar
- Minimum working temperature
- 1 °C
- Model
- HBB20
- Product type
- Pre-filtration system
- Technology
- Ion exchange
Description
WodaRO HBB20 BIG BLUE 20” is a professional 3-stage whole-house water treatment system that combines mechanical filtration, softening and improved water taste and odour. The set has been designed for detached houses, farms and small businesses. With Big Blue 20” x 4,5” housings, 1” connections with brass threads, a metal frame, centring discs and a complete set of WodaRO cartridges, it provides a ready-to-use system for protecting plumbing, fittings, household appliances and heating elements.
WodaRO HBB20 BIG BLUE 20” – professional whole-house water treatment system
WodaRO HBB20 BIG BLUE 20” is an efficient and complete filtration system designed for detached houses, farms or small businesses. The set with filter cartridges provides mechanical filtration, softening and improved water taste and odour.
It is a ready-to-use solution for anyone who wants to protect all the plumbing in a building, as well as fittings, household appliances and heating elements, from the adverse effects of mechanical contaminants, water hardness and undesirable substances that affect water quality.
Safety confirmed by PZH certification
The product is PZH-certified and approved for contact with water intended for consumption. This means that WodaRO HBB20 can be used in domestic and drinking water systems.
- PZH certification – approved for contact with drinking water.
- Materials that are safe for health.
- Suitable for domestic and drinking water systems.
- Meets the quality standards required in Poland.
By choosing WodaRO HBB20, you can be confident that you are investing in a solution that complies with applicable safety standards.
Key benefits of the WodaRO HBB20 system
- Three-stage filtration with the option of using any cartridges: mechanical, carbon, iron-removal, softening and specialist cartridges.
- Big Blue 20” standard with a 4,5” diameter – compatible with widely available filter cartridges.
- 1” threads with brass connections – high flow rate and durable connections.
- Air-release valve in the head – easy start-up and convenient servicing.
- Robust metal frame – stable structure for floor-standing or wall-mounted installation.
- Service wrench and centring discs – quick and correct cartridge replacement.
- Protection for all plumbing in the building, fittings, household appliances and heating elements.
- High flow rate thanks to the Big Blue 20” x 4,5” standard.
Complete 3-stage filtration system
The set includes 3 dedicated WodaRO cartridges for successive stages of water treatment: mechanical filtration, softening and improved water quality, taste and odour.
1. WODARO FCPS20BB20 – 20” Big Blue mechanical cartridge
The WODARO mechanical cartridge is made of high-quality polypropylene non-woven fabric. Used as the first filtration stage, it protects the plumbing and subsequent cartridges from clogging.
The cartridge removes sand, silt, rust, suspended solids and other solid contaminants. Its filtration accuracy is approx. 20 microns.
- Effective sediment filtration.
- Low pressure drop.
- Resistance to chemicals.
- Protection for plumbing and household appliances.
- Designed for cold drinking and domestic water.
- Service life of up to approx. 6 months.
2. WODARO ST20 – 20” Big Blue softening cartridge
The WODARO softening cartridge is filled with high-performance ion-exchange granules. It reduces water hardness by exchanging calcium and magnesium ions.
The cartridge reduces limescale formation, protects heating elements, reduces deposits on fittings and glass, and improves the effectiveness of detergents.
- Efficient ion-exchange media.
- Protection for washing machines, dishwashers and water heaters.
- Reduced use of cleaning products.
- Compatible with 20” Big Blue housings.
- Intended use: cold drinking and domestic water.
- Service life of up to approx. 6 months.
3. WODARO FCBL20BB – 20” Big Blue carbon cartridge
The WODARO carbon cartridge is made of high-quality carbon block activated carbon. It is the third filtration stage and improves water quality.
The cartridge effectively reduces free chlorine and its derivatives, heavy metals, organic contaminants, and unpleasant water taste and odour. Its filtration accuracy is up to 5 microns.
- Improves water taste and odour.
- Effective chlorine reduction.
- High filtration efficiency.
- Stable operation even when pressure drops.
- Long service life.
- Intended use: cold drinking and domestic water.
- Service life of up to approx. 6 months.
Cartridge installation order
The WodaRO HBB20 operates as a complete 3-stage filtration system, so the cartridge installation order is important for correct operation.
- Stage 1: WODARO FCPS20BB20 – 20” Big Blue mechanical cartridge.
- Stage 2: WODARO ST20 – 20” Big Blue softening cartridge.
- Stage 3: WODARO FCBL20BB – 20” Big Blue carbon cartridge.
Robust, well-designed construction
The set has been designed for convenient installation, stable operation and easy servicing. The unit can be placed on the floor or mounted on a wall using the two mounting holes in the frame.
The set includes the components required for correct system operation and servicing.
- Metal frame.
- Three Big Blue 20” x 4,5” housings.
- Housing removal wrench.
- Three centring discs.
3 antibacterial centring discs
The set includes 3 antibacterial centring discs. BACInix™ technology with nanosilver provides antimicrobial protection and supports correct cartridge installation.
- The centring disc makes it easier to install the cartridge correctly.
- Prevents the growth of bacterial flora.
- Reduces the risk of pathogenic microorganism growth.
- Made from the highest-quality materials in the European Union.
- Compatible with most cartridges available on the market.
- Ensures correct cartridge positioning when assembling the components.
- Reduces the likelihood of cartridge damage during installation.
- BACinix technology based on nanosilver provides antimicrobial protection.
WodaRO HBB20 BIG BLUE 20” is a ready-to-use whole-house filtration system that combines a high flow rate, robust construction, mechanical, softening and carbon cartridges, and safety confirmed by PZH certification.
Technical specifications
| Brand | wodaRO |
|---|---|
| Model | HBB20 Whole-House Water Filter BIG BLUE 20” |
| Manufacturer code | HBB20 Whole-House Water Treatment System |
| EAN (GTIN) | 5905031173479 |
| Primary colour | blue |
| Capacity | 15 l |
| Housing standard | Big Blue 20” x 4,5” |
| Cartridge size | Standard, widely available, BIG BLUE 20” |
| Connections | 1″ female thread |
| Operating temperature range | 1–45 °C |
| Operating pressure | 1–6 bar |
| Pressure drop | 0,1–0,4 bar |
| Width of assembled set | approx. 62 cm |
| Height of assembled set | approx. 83 cm |
| Depth of assembled set | approx. 25 cm |
| Weight | approx. 24 kg |
| Mechanical cartridge | WODARO FCPS20BB20 – 20” Big Blue, filtration accuracy approx. 20 microns |
| Softening cartridge | WODARO ST20 – 20” Big Blue, ion-exchange granules |
| Carbon cartridge | WODARO FCBL20BB – 20” Big Blue, carbon block, filtration accuracy up to 5 microns |
| Set contents | Metal frame, three Big Blue 20” x 4,5” housings, housing removal wrench, three centring discs |
Choose a set or individual cartridges. Replacement intervals depend on the cartridge and operating conditions.
Cartridge sets 1
Individual cartridges 2
Questions
What is WodaRO HBB20 BIG BLUE 20” used for?
WodaRO HBB20 BIG BLUE 20” is a 3-stage water treatment system designed for mechanical filtration, softening and improving the taste and odour of water in a home, farm or small business.
Is the product PZH-certified?
Yes. The product is PZH-certified and approved for contact with water intended for consumption.
Which cartridges are included in the set?
The set includes three dedicated WodaRO cartridges: the WODARO FCPS20BB20 mechanical cartridge, WODARO ST20 softening cartridge and WODARO FCBL20BB carbon cartridge.
How does the mechanical cartridge work?
The mechanical cartridge traps sand, silt, rust, suspended solids and other solid contaminants, protecting the plumbing and subsequent cartridges from clogging.
What does the softening cartridge do?
The softening cartridge reduces water hardness by exchanging calcium and magnesium ions, limiting limescale formation and deposits on fittings and glass.
What does the carbon cartridge do?
The carbon cartridge reduces free chlorine and its derivatives, heavy metals, organic contaminants, and unpleasant water taste and odour.
What is the correct cartridge installation order?
The correct order is: first stage – WODARO FCPS20BB20 mechanical cartridge, second stage – WODARO ST20 softening cartridge, third stage – WODARO FCBL20BB carbon cartridge.
Can the system be mounted on a wall?
Yes. The unit can be placed on the floor or mounted on a wall using the two mounting holes in the frame.
What connections does WodaRO HBB20 have?
The system has 1″ female-thread connections and 1” threads with brass connections, providing a high flow rate and durable connections.
What are the centring discs included in the set?
The centring discs make it easier to install the cartridges correctly, ensure correct positioning when assembling the components and reduce the likelihood of cartridge damage during installation.
Do the centring discs have antibacterial properties?
Yes. The discs use BACInix™ technology with nanosilver, which provides antimicrobial protection.
What are the dimensions of the assembled set?
The assembled set measures approximately 62 cm wide, 83 cm high and 25 cm deep.