The Elkay 71300C is a WaterSentry® PFOA/PFOS (PFAS) + Lead + Microplastics NSF/ANSI Certified 2250 Gal 12 Month Filter designed for use in enhanced ezH2O bottle filling stations and faucets. This high-performance filter stands out for its comprehensive contaminant reduction capabilities, including PFAS chemicals, lead, and microplastics, making it an essential component for providing clean, safe drinking water in various settings.

Key Specifications:

• Application: Enhanced ezH2O bottle filling stations, Liv Residential Water Dispensers, Liv EZ Mechanical Water Dispensers, & EWF3001 
• Flow Rate: 1.1 GPM (4.2 L/m), ensuring efficient water dispensing
• Capacity: 2,250 gallons (8517 L) or 12 months, whichever comes first
• Operating Temperature: 40-100°F (4-38°C), suitable for various environments
• Contaminants Filtered: Filters chlorine taste and odor, lead, PFOA and PFOS (common PFAS compounds), microplastics, Class I particulates, and cysts. 

Features & Benefits:

• Comprehensive Filtration: Certified to reduce PFOA, PFOS, lead, microplastics, Class 1 particulates, cysts, and chlorine taste and odor
• Easy Installation: Equipped with quick-disconnect, 1/4-turn installation and automatic inlet shut-off valve
• Versatile Application: Compatible with Elkay enhanced ezH2O bottle filling stations and can upgrade any beverage system or faucet to filtered water
• Environmental Impact: Encourages the use of reusable water bottles, reducing plastic waste
• Health and Safety: Improves water quality by removing harmful contaminants, promoting better hydration

What's Included:

• 71300C 2250-gallon replacement filter cartridge
  

FAQ

Q: How often should I replace this filter?

A: The 71300C filter should be replaced every 2,250 gallons or 12 months after installation, whichever comes first, to ensure optimal performance and water quality.

Q: Is this filter compatible with all Elkay water dispensers?

A: This filter is specifically designed for use in Elkay enhanced ezH2O bottle filling stations and faucets. It can also be paired with the EWF3001 universal filtration kit to upgrade other beverage systems or faucets.

Q: What certifications does this filter have?

A: The 71300C is certified to NSF/ANSI Standards 42, 53, 372 (lead-free), and 401, ensuring its effectiveness in reducing various contaminants and its safety for drinking water applications.

Q: Can the Elkay EWF3000 water filter be used with hot water?

No, the Elkay EWF3000 is not designed for use with hot water. It is intended for cold or ambient drinking water applications only. The official operating temperature range is 40–100°F (4–38°C). Hot water (typically 120°F/49°C or higher) can damage the filter media, reduce its effectiveness, cause leaching of contaminants, and may void the warranty.

Detailed Features & Benefits

Advanced Contaminant Reduction: The Elkay 71300C filter utilizes advanced filtration technology to target a wide range of contaminants. Its ability to reduce PFOA and PFOS, two prevalent PFAS chemicals, is particularly noteworthy given the increasing concern over these "forever chemicals" in drinking water. The filter's effectiveness against lead is crucial for public health, especially in older buildings or areas with aging water infrastructure. Additionally, its capability to filter out microplastics addresses a growing environmental and health concern. This comprehensive approach to filtration ensures that users have access to cleaner, safer drinking water, which can contribute to improved overall health and well-being.

User-Friendly Design and Installation: The 71300C filter is designed with ease of use and maintenance in mind. Its quick-disconnect, 1/4-turn installation feature allows for simple replacement, minimizing downtime and maintenance efforts. The automatic inlet shut-off valve that closes when the filter is removed adds an extra layer of convenience and prevents water spillage during filter changes. This user-friendly design not only makes it easier for facility managers to maintain their water systems but also ensures consistent water quality by encouraging regular and timely filter replacements.

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