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Tier1 AP117 Comparable GAC Water Filter Replacement

SKU
TIER1-GAC-P117
$11.29 List Price $16.99 Save 33%
Availability: In Stock
Fits in housings that accept 10 x 2-1/2 inch replacement filters The solid core of the filter may inhibit it from fitting in some housing caps and sump posts.
  • Reduces chlorine, taste and odor, as well as sediment
  • Universal size for a variety of filter systems
  • Great low cost alternative
  • Backed by a product guarantee
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  • Reduces chlorine, taste and odor, as well as sediment
  • Universal size for a variety of filter systems
  • Great low cost alternative
  • Backed by a product guarantee
The Tier1 AP117 Comparable GAC Water Filter Replacement is a great low-cost alternative. Not only will you save, but you will also have peace of mind knowing that this product is backed by an Unconditional Product Guarantee for the Life of the Product. The Tier1 AP117 Comparable GAC Water Filter Replacement is a sediment filter sized at 10 inches by 2-1/2 inches. This universal size makes the product ideal for quick and easy filter changes. If your water is contaminated with pesky sediment, as well as chlorine resulting in bad taste and odor, the granular activated media is efficient at reducing a multitude of contaminants at once.

Experience the Tier1 Difference

Tier1 manufactures high-quality filtration and household products. We take creating and maintaining a healthy home seriously. Products must undergo rigorous testing and meet demanding quality expectations in order to earn the Tier1 badge. Every purchase is backed by the Tier1® Guarantee:

  • Guaranteed Fit
  • Guaranteed Quality
  • Guaranteed Price
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Package Qty 1
Manufacturer's Id GAC-P117
UPC 635510449980
Advertised Size (in) 10 x 2-1/2
Actual Size (in) 10 inches (length) x 2 3/4 inches (outside diameter)
Outside Diameter (inches) 2.5
Media Type Carbon Filter
Primary Filter Media Granular Activated Carbon
Filter Life (gallons) 10,000
Filter Life (liters) 37,854.12
Filter Life (months) Filter's should be replaced based on usage and filter condition. Filter life is an estimation of expected performance based on typical filtration conditions.x Filter's should be replaced based on usage and filter condition. Filter life is an estimation of expected performance based on typical filtration conditions.x 6 months
Micron Rating (Nominal) The smallest size at which particles are retained by the filter. One micron is equivalent 1/1000th of a millimeter.x The smallest size at which particles are retained by the filter. One micron is equivalent 1/1000th of a millimeter.x 5
Flow Rate (gpm) Flow rate is the volume of water that passes through a filtration system measured in gallons per minute. A filter's flow rate indicates the maximum recommened flow for optimum filter performance. x Flow rate is the volume of water that passes through a filtration system measured in gallons per minute. A filter's flow rate indicates the maximum recommened flow for optimum filter performance. x 3
Flow Rate (lpm) 11.356
Warranty Guarantee Unconditional Product Guarantee for Life of the Product

Reduced Contaminants

The TIER1-GAC-P117 reduces the following contaminants:

  • Bad Taste and Odor
  • Chlorine Taste & Odor
  • Sand

Instructions

  1. Turn off the water supply. Press the red pressure-relief button (if present).
  2. Unscrew housing. Remove large o-ring, wipe clean, and set aside.
  3. Discard used filter cartridge. Wash housing with dish soap and warm water using a nonabrasive sponge or cloth. Rinse thoroughly. Fill 1/3 with water. Add about 1 tablespoon of bleach and scrub to disinfect. Rinse thoroughly.
  4. Lubricate o-ring with clean silicone grease. Change o-ring if any damage cuts or degradation are present. Insert o-ring in the groove.
    NOTE: this step is important to ensure a proper housing seal. Make certain the o-ring is seated level in the groove.
  5. Insert the new filter cartridge.
  6. Screw housing onto the cap and hand-tighten. do not overtighten. Make sure cap standpipe slips into cartridge.
  7. Turn on the water supply. Press the pressure-relief button (if present). check for leaks before leaving installation.