{"product_id":"everpure-ev985850-ef-1500-replacement-cartridge-1-500-gal-1-pack","title":"Everpure EV985850 | EF-1500 Replacement Cartridge, 1,500 Gal (1 Pack)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Everpure EV985850 EF‑1500 Replacement Cartridge delivers premium water filtration for residential and light commercial use. It provides clean, great‑tasting water directly from your existing tap, reducing chlorine taste \u0026amp; odor, lead, cysts, particulates, and microplastics while retaining beneficial minerals for optimal taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eKey Specifications:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; table-layout: fixed;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"6\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.2 GPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,500 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for use with the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bottlefillingstations.com\/products\/pentair-everpure-ev985800-ef-1500-drinking-water-system-1-500-gal-1-pack\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEF‑1500 Drinking Water System\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContaminants Filtered\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReduces chlorine taste \u0026amp; odor, lead, cysts (Cryptosporidium \u0026amp; Giardia), particulates, and microplastics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Filters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle pack (EV985850)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNSF Certified:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meets NSF\/ANSI Standards 42, 53, and 401 for contaminant reduction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick‑Change Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built‑in shut‑off allows fast, mess‑free cartridge replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial‑Grade Durability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Everpure’s signature metal canister ensures long‑lasting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat‑Tasting Water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Retains vital minerals naturally found in water for fresh, clean taste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Separate Faucet Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full‑flow design connects directly to your existing kitchen tap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Pentair Everpure EF‑1500 Replacement Filter Cartridge (EV985850)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eComparison of Everpure Filtration Systems:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; table-layout: fixed;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e6f0fa; color: #003366;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 20%;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 27%;\"\u003eEV985850 EF‑1500\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 27%;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bottlefillingstations.com\/products\/pentair-everpure-ev985750-ef-3000-replacement-cartridge-3-000-gal\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEV985750 EF‑3000\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 26%;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bottlefillingstations.com\/products\/pentair-everpure-ev969261-7fc-replacement-filter-cartridge\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEV969261 7FC\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,500 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,000 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25,000 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall households, light use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium households, higher demand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommercial foodservice, high‑volume beverage and ice applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Contaminants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChlorine, lead, cysts, particulates, microplastics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChlorine, lead, cysts, particulates, microplastics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChlorine, taste \u0026amp; odor, cysts, turbidity, particulates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.2 GPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.2 GPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 GPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eHow to Replace the EV985850 Filter:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTurn off the water supply\u003c\/strong\u003e and relieve pressure by dispensing some water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemove the old EV985850 filter\u003c\/strong\u003e by twisting it counterclockwise (1\/4 turn) and pulling it downward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsert the new EV985850 filter\u003c\/strong\u003e by pushing it upward into the head and twisting clockwise (1\/4 turn) until it locks securely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTurn the water supply back on\u003c\/strong\u003e and flush the EV985850 filter for 3–5 minutes to purge air and flush the media.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck for leaks\u003c\/strong\u003e around the filter head and confirm proper operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What Applications Is the EV985850 Cartridge Designed For?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The EF‑1500 is ideal for residential and light commercial use, providing filtered water for beverages, cooking, and ice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How Often Should I Replace the EV985850 Cartridge?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replace after 1,500 gallons of use, when flow becomes too slow, or at least annually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the EV985850 Filter NSF Certified?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Certified to NSF\/ANSI Standards 42, 53, and 401 for chlorine, lead, cysts, particulates, and microplastics reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do I Need a Separate Faucet for the EF‑1500?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No. The EF‑1500 connects directly to your existing cold water line and faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How Do I Install the EV985850 Cartridge?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Install vertically with cartridge hanging down, allow clearance for replacement, and flush for 3–5 minutes after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What Is the Micron Rating of the EV985850?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The EF‑1500 reduces particles down to 0.5 micron in size for superior clarification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can the EV985850 Remove Lead From Water?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. It is NSF certified to reduce lead levels to below the EPA maximum contaminant limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How Do I Know When It’s Time to Replace the EV985850?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the included Everpure filter timer, monitor flow rate, or replace annually to ensure optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTICE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use with water that is unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection either before or after the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Hydrate Everyone, Everywhere!\" BottleFillingStations.com | \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bottlefillingstations.com\/pages\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact us now\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pentair Everpure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41131060756543,"sku":"EV985850","price":138.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/0985\/files\/Everpure_EV985850_new.png?v=1784954614","url":"https:\/\/bottlefillingstations.com\/products\/everpure-ev985850-ef-1500-replacement-cartridge-1-500-gal-1-pack","provider":"BottleFillingStations.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}