Elkay 51600C | High-Capacity WaterSentry Replacement Filter | 6,000 Gal
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Elkay 51600C | High-Capacity WaterSentry Replacement Filter | 6,000...
The Elkay 51600C WaterSentry® Replacement Filter is designed for enhanced ezH2O® bottle filling stations in high-traffic environments. It provides advanced contaminant reduction with a high-capacity design, ensuring safer hydration and fewer filter changes.
Key Specifications:
- Flow Rate: 1.5 GPM
- Filter Capacity: 6,000 gallons or 1 year maximum
- Compatibility: Enhanced ezH2O® bottle filling stations
- Contaminants Filtered: Certified to NSF/ANSI 42, 53, 372 & 401 for reduction of lead, microplastics, Class 1 particulates, cysts, and chlorine taste/odor
- Number of Filters: Single replacement cartridge
Features & Benefits:
- High Capacity: 6,000 gallon rating minimizes maintenance frequency
- Quick Installation: 1/4-turn quick-disconnect with automatic shut-off
- Advanced Filtration: Reduces harmful contaminants for safer hydration
- Reliable Performance: Designed for high-traffic environments
Comparison of Elkay WaterSentry® Filters:
| 51600C | 51300C | 71300C |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity: 6,000 gallons / 12 months | Capacity: 3,000 gallons / 12 months | Capacity: 2,250 gallons / 12 months |
| Flow Rate: 1.5 GPM | Flow Rate: 1.5 GPM | Flow Rate: 1.1 GPM |
| Special Filtration: High-capacity filter for high-traffic areas; reduces lead, microplastics, particulates, cysts, chlorine taste/odor | Special Filtration: Standard filter for most ezH2O® units; reduces lead, microplastics, particulates, cysts, chlorine taste/odor | Special Filtration: Specialized filter with PFAS (PFOA/PFOS) reduction plus lead, microplastics, particulates, cysts, chlorine taste/odor |
FAQ
Q: What Is the Capacity of the 51600C Filter?
A: The 51600C is rated for 6,000 gallons or 1 year of use, whichever comes first.
Q: How Do I Know When to Replace the 51600C Filter?
A: Units equipped with a visual filter monitor will display LED status indicators. Replace when the indicator shows yellow or red, or after 6,000 gallons.
Q: Which Contaminants Does the 51600C Filter Reduce?
A: The 51600C is certified to reduce lead, microplastics, chlorine taste/odor, Class 1 particulates, and cysts.
Q: Is There a Filter Option for PFAS (PFOA/PFOS) Reduction?
A: Yes. For enhanced contaminant removal, consider upgrading to the 71300C WaterSentry® PFAS Replacement Filter, designed to reduce PFAS (PFOA/PFOS) in addition to standard contaminants.
Q: Which Bottle Filling Stations Are Compatible With the 51600C?
A: The 51600C is compatible with Enhanced ezH2O® models such as the Elkay LZS8WSAP‑W1 Enhanced Connected ezH2O®. More compatible units can be found in the Enhanced ezH2O® Collection.
Q: How Do the 51600C, 51300C, and 71300C Filters Differ?
A: The 51600C offers high‑capacity filtration (6,000 gallons) for high‑traffic areas. The 51300C is the standard 3,000‑gallon filter for most ezH2O® units. The 71300C provides specialized 2,250‑gallon filtration with added PFAS (PFOA/PFOS) reduction.
NOTICE: Do not use with water that is unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection either before or after the system.
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- Turn off the water supply and unplug the unit before starting.
- Dispense water to relieve pressure in the system.
- Twist the old filter 1/4 turn to the left and remove it.
- Remove the protective cap from the new filter.
- Insert the new filter into the head and twist 1/4 turn to the right until it locks in place.
- Turn the water supply back on and run water for 10 minutes to flush air and carbon particles.
- If your unit has a filter status light, it should reset to green after replacement.
- For detailed steps, refer to the installation manual provided in the package or contact a licensed plumber.
- Replace the filter every 12 months or after 6,000 gallons, whichever comes first.
- Check for leaks after each replacement.
- Only use genuine Elkay filters for best performance and certification.
- Do not use with hot water or allow the filter to freeze.
- For service or repairs, consult the manual or a licensed technician.
