The Everpure EV985550 EF‑6000 Replacement Cartridge delivers premium quality water for drinking and cooking. It is NSF/ANSI 42, 53, and 401 certified for chlorine, taste & odor, particulate, lead, and cyst reduction, with a rated capacity of 6,000 gallons.
Key Installation Requirements:
- Designed for use with Everpure EF Series systems (QL3 filter head required)
- Cold water line only (35–100°F operating temperature)
- Working pressure: 10–125 psi (0.7–8.6 bar), non‑shock
- Install vertically with cartridge hanging down
- Allow at least 2‑1/2" clearance below the filter head for cartridge changes
- Flush new cartridge for 3 minutes before use to purge air and carbon fines
Important Notes Before Installing the EV985550:
- Do not connect to hot water line.
- Replace cartridge when capacity is reached, flow becomes slow, or at least once per year.
- Certified to NSF/ANSI 42, 53, and 401 for chlorine, taste & odor, particulate Class I, lead, and cyst reduction.
- Always refer to the official Everpure EF‑6000 Spec Sheet for detailed specifications and compliance information.
Basic Installation Overview:
- Mount the QL3 filter head securely under sink using bracket and screws supplied.
- Connect cold water supply valve to filter head inlet via shut‑off valve and tubing.
- Connect outlet tubing from filter head to faucet cold line.
- Insert EV985550 cartridge into head, push upward, and rotate clockwise 1/4 turn until seated.
- Turn on water supply and flush system for 3 minutes to clear air and carbon particles.
- Activate Timestrip® filter timer to track replacement schedule.
- Inspect all connections for leaks and correct as needed.
For complete step‑by‑step instructions, download the official Everpure EF‑6000 Installation & Maintenance Guide
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