PUREPLUS 20-Micron 10-Inch x 4.5-Inch Whole House Pleated Sediment Filter – 2-Pack for Well Water, Replacement Cartridge for GE FXHSC, Culligan R50-BBSA, Pentek R50-BB

Overview

Meet the PUREPLUS 20-micron 10-inch x 4.5-inch pleated sediment filter, designed for whole house use with well water. This replacement cartridge fits a wide range of standard housings and is compatible with popular models such as GE FXHSC, Culligan R50-BBSA, Pentek R50-BB, and other 10x4.5" systems. The pleated media provides a larger surface area for filtration, helping to capture sediment, sand, rust, and color near the water source for a more consistent flow downstream.

As a two-pack, it offers ready replacements to keep maintenance simple and predictable, reducing the need for frequent shopping and ensuring you have a spare on hand when you need it most.

Key compatibility and performance

• Fits standard 10" x 4.5" housings commonly used in whole house filtration systems.
• Compatible with popular cold-water housings and brands, including models in the FXHSC, WFHDC3001, R50-BB, and related series.
• Pleated design yields a larger filtration area, helping to shield downstream filters and appliances from larger contaminants.

Capacity, maintenance, and use cases

• High capacity for well water setups, with practical filtration up to around 30,000 gallons depending on water quality.
• Recommended replacement roughly every 3–6 months for typical households to maintain optimal performance, based on usage and water characteristics.
• Designed to provide a noticeable improvement in water clarity and downstream flow without over-promising outcomes.

Quality, safety, and value

• Food-grade materials that align with EC1935-2004 regulations, REACH compliance, and BPA-free certification.
• Manufactured under ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards with rigorous testing, including multiple pressure and water hammer tests.
• PUREPLUS brings decades of filtration expertise and wide distribution, offering a cost-effective option without compromising build quality.

Real-world benefits

Expect cleaner water appearance and reduced sediment in initial taps, plus better protection for your home's filtration chain and appliances. While results vary with water quality, the filter is designed to be a practical, reliable upgrade for well water systems.