Crystal Quest Pleated Cellulose Sediment Cartridge

Overview

The Crystal Quest Pleated Cellulose Sediment Cartridge is designed for reliable, general-purpose water filtration, effectively reducing sediment, dirt, rust, and particulate matter.

Constructed from high-quality pleated cellulose media, the cartridge provides increased surface area for enhanced dirt-holding capacity and extended service life. Its durable design ensures consistent filtration performance across a wide range of applications, including reverse osmosis pre-filtration.

Key Features

Pleated cellulose media for effective sediment filtration

Increased surface area for improved dirt-holding capacity

Durable polypropylene core for structural strength

Secure sealing with thermo-setting vinyl plastisol end caps

Suitable for general-purpose and pre-filtration applications

5-micron filtration rating

Dimensions

4-5/8” x 9-3/4”

Construction Materials

Filter Media: Pleated cellulose

Core: Polypropylene

End Caps: Vinyl plastisol

Netting: Polyethylene

Compatibility

Compatible with Crystal Quest reverse osmosis systems using 4-5/8” x 9-3/4” filter housings, including:

500 GPD systems

750 GPD systems

1000 GPD systems

Operating Conditions

Temperature Range: 40°F to 145°F (4.4°C to 62.8°C)

Replacement Guidance

Typical lifespan: 12–18 months

Replacement frequency depends on water quality and system usage. Regular replacement ensures optimal filtration performance and system protection.

Application

Used as a pre-filtration component in reverse osmosis systems to remove sediment, dirt, rust, and suspended particles from incoming water.

This cartridge helps protect downstream filtration stages, including carbon filters and membranes, improving overall system performance and extending the lifespan of critical components.