Harmsco HC/170-AC-5 Hurricane Carbon Filter Cartridge
The Harmsco HC/170-AC-5 Hurricane Carbon Filter Cartridge is a 30-3/4" long activated carbon filter cartridge designed for Hurricane® and WaterBetter® filter housings. It features 5-micron nominal pre-filtration, is made out of 90 sq ft. of filter media, built for high chlorine removal of up to 90-95% at 15 GPM, and has a recommended flow rate of 15 GPM.
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Tech Specs
Everything you need to know about this product:
- Size: 30-3/4" x 7-3/4" O.D.
- Micron rating: 5
- Media: 90 sq ft.
- Recommended flow rate: 15 GPM
- Carbon: High performance extruded activated carbon block
- Min. carbon content: approx. 10 lbs.
- Capacity: approx. 270,000 gallons
- Chlorine reduction: 90-95% at 15 GPM
- THMS reduction: 95-98% at 15 GPM
- Outer layer: 5-micron nominal pleated Polyester-Plus™ media
- Center tubes: PVC, rigid and perforated
- End caps: Plastisol (pliable PVC) dual durometer
- Directional flow: Radial (outside to in) for low pressure drop
- Temperature: Rated to 125°F(25°C)
Warranty
Coverage for this product includes the following:
Limited Warranty: Harmsco warrants their products to be free of material and workmanship defects. Determination of suitability of Harmsco products for uses and applications contemplated by Buyer shall be the sole responsibility of Buyer.
The end user/installer/buyer shall be liable for the product’s performance and suitability regarding their specific intended applications. End users should perform their own tests to determine suitability for each application.
More About the Harmsco HC/170-AC-5 Hurricane Carbon Filter Cartridge
The Harmsco HC/170-AC-5 Hurricane Carbon Filter Cartridge is a high quality activated carbon filter cartridge designed for Hurricane® and WaterBetter® filter housings. This 9-5/8" filter cartridge features 5-micron nominal pre-filtration, is made out of 90 sq ft. of filter media, high chlorine removal of up to 90-95% at 15 GPM, and has a recommended flow rate of 15 GPM.
Harmsco Premium Hurricane carbon cartridges are known to be the industry's largest carbon block filter cartridges thanks to its long filter runs, lower initial pressure drops, high chlorine reduction capacity, and increased contaminant removal. The company uses high performance activated carbon block technology and top quality filter media for superior performance. And with three sizes available, you can rest assured that Premium Harmsco Carbon filter cartridges can cover up to three times greater surface area when needed.
Experience top quality purified water with the Harmsco HC/170-AC-5 Hurricane Carbon Filter Cartridge.
Water Filtration Applications
The Harmsco HC/170-AC-5 Hurricane Carbon Filter Cartridge is used for a wide variety of water filtration applications, including:
- Commercial/residential drinking water filtration
- Reverse osmosis pre-filtration
- Water bottling filtration
- Point of entry for the dwelling
- Industrial waste water treatment
- Environmental filtration
- Industrial/commercial process water








