Carbon Filters Taste and Odour Removal

Carbon Water Filter Cartridges

We stock a huge range of carbon water filters. They include refillable granular activated carbon filters, fine carbon block filters, and filters combining carbon with other media, like polyphosphate or KDF.

Carbon filters are designed to reduce chlorine, chloramines, bad tastes and odours, volatile organic compounds, pesticides, herbicides, petrochemicals and other chemicals from water. They are extremely effective and very affordable.

Carbon Water Filter Sizes

Carbon filters are available in a range of lengths and diameters.

Most standard size carbon filters are the DOE double open end type with a rubber seal at each end and are 2.5” in diameter which is around 70mm.

The 2.5” filters are available in a range of lengths from 5”and 9″ with the most common standard size being 10” x 2.5″. There are also 20” x 2.5″ carbon filters available.

Larger Jumbo big blue carbon filters are called 4.5” diameter filters and measure around 115mm in diameter.

The most common size in the Jumbo filters are 10” x 4.5″ (around 248mm long) or 20” x 4.5″ (around 508mm long).

We also stock Sure Seal carbon filters, which have a top nipple and double o-ring.

Carbon Water Filter Micron Ratings

Carbon filters are available in a range of micron ratings. The lower the micron rating the finer the filtration will be.

Carbon Water Filters Styles

The main types of carbon filters are carbon block, GAC granular carbon or charcoal.

There are also specially type filters that have extra media to remove or reduce scale build up, Lead, Sulphur and many more contaminates from your water.

Carbon filters are mainly used to remove bad taste and odours which can be caused by Chlorine and chemicals added to water supplies or problems in rain water stored in tanks.

Some filters have a unique end caps or non standard sizes like sure seal or screw in filters.

If you require help in choosing the right carbon filter for your situation please use the quick Contact link below or call us on Phone 02 6646 8565