EVERPURE
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about EVERPURE from 3G Electric.
What micron ratings are available for EVERPURE water filter cartridges from 3G Electric?
EVERPURE cartridges supplied by 3G Electric are available in micron ratings of 0.2, 0.5, and 5 microns, depending on the model. For example, the EV960550 cartridge has a 0.2-micron rating, while the EV959516 and 252-00320 cartridges are rated at 0.5 microns. The EV976122-75 system and EV961736 cartridge use a 5-micron rating. The micron rating determines the size of particles the filter can remove; finer ratings (0.2 micron) are suitable for reducing cysts and fine sediment, while 5-micron filters are typically used for general particulate reduction and taste improvement.
Do EVERPURE quick-connect water filters require special tools for installation?
EVERPURE quick-connect water filters, such as the EV969321 and EV960550, are designed for tool-free installation. The quick-connect fittings allow the cartridge to be twisted or pushed into place without wrenches or sealant tape. However, the system must be installed on a compatible EVERPURE head or manifold, which may require basic hand tools for mounting. Always depressurize the line and follow the manufacturer's instructions to avoid leaks. 3G Electric supplies these cartridges as replacement units; the mounting head is typically sold separately.
What is the maximum flow rate for EVERPURE multi-purpose water filter systems?
The EVERPURE multi-purpose water filter systems available from 3G Electric have flow rates ranging from 1.7 gpm to 4 gpm. The EV979750-75 system is rated at 1.7 gpm, while the EV976122-75 system has a 4 gpm flow rate. These ratings are based on clean filter conditions at standard operating pressure (typically 60 psi). Actual flow may vary depending on incoming water pressure, pipe diameter, and the number of downstream fixtures. For applications requiring higher flow, multiple systems can be installed in parallel, but this is not a standard EVERPURE configuration.
Which EVERPURE filter cartridges reduce chloramine?
The EVERPURE EV976122-75 water filtration system is specifically listed as reducing chloramine. This system uses a carbon filter media with a 5-micron rating and a flow rate of 4 gpm. Chloramine is a disinfectant used in some municipal water supplies and can affect taste and equipment performance. Not all EVERPURE cartridges reduce chloramine; for example, the 252-00320 cartridge reduces chlorine taste but does not specify chloramine reduction. Always check the product specifications for the specific contaminant reduction claims.
What is the service life of EVERPURE drop-in water filter cartridges?
The service life of EVERPURE drop-in cartridges varies by model. The 252-00320 cartridge has a capacity of 30,000 gallons, while the EV959516 cartridge is rated for 1,000 gallons. The EV969321 quick-connect filter has a 15,000-gallon capacity. These ratings assume standard feed water quality (less than 1 NTU turbidity, chlorine levels below 2 ppm). Actual life depends on water usage, contaminant load, and flow rate. Replace cartridges when flow drops noticeably or at the manufacturer's recommended interval, typically every 6 to 12 months.
Can EVERPURE water filter systems be used with hot water?
EVERPURE water filter systems and cartridges supplied by 3G Electric are designed for cold water use only, typically with a maximum temperature of 100°F (38°C). Using them with hot water can damage the filter media and housing, leading to leaks or reduced performance. For hot water applications, a different filtration system rated for higher temperatures would be required. Always verify the temperature rating in the product specifications before installation.
















































