| Volatile Organic Contaminants | Negligible | Partial (30%-80%) | Excellent (80%-99%) |
| Dichlorodifluoromethane | ✔️ | ||
| Chloromethane | ✔️ | ||
| Vinylchloride | ✔️ | ||
| Bromomethane | ✔️ | ||
| Chloroethane | ✔️ | ||
| Trichlorofluoromethane | ✔️ | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethene | ✔️ | ||
| Methylene Chloride | ✔️ | ||
| trans-1,2-Dichloroehene | ✔️ | ||
| MTBE | ✔️ | ||
| 1,1-Dichlorethane | ✔️ | ||
| cis-1,2-Dichloroethene | ✔️ | ||
| 2,2-Dichloropropane | ✔️ | ||
| Bromochloromethane | ✔️ | ||
| Chloroform | ✔️ | ||
| Carbon Tetrachloride | ✔️ | ||
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | ✔️ | ||
| 1,1-Dichloropropene | ✔️ | ||
| Benzene | ✔️ | ||
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | ✔️ | ||
| Trichloroethene | ✔️ | ||
| Dibromomethane | ✔️ | ||
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | ✔️ | ||
| Bromodichloromethane | ✔️ | ||
| cis-1,3-Dichloropropene | ✔️ | ||
| Toluene | ✔️ | ||
| trans-1,3-Dichloropropene | ✔️ | ||
| Tetrachloroethene | ✔️ | ||
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | ✔️ | ||
| Chlorodibromomethane | ✔️ | ||
| 1,3-Dichloropropane | ✔️ | ||
| Ethylbenzene | ✔️ | ||
| Chlorobenzene | ✔️ | ||
| 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane | ✔️ | ||
| m-Xylene | ✔️ | ||
| o-Xylene | ✔️ | ||
| Styrene | ✔️ | ||
| Bromoform | ✔️ | ||
| Isopropylbenzene | ✔️ | ||
| n-Propylbenzene | ✔️ | ||
| Bromobenzene | ✔️ | ||
| 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane | ✔️ | ||
| 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene | ✔️ | ||
| 2-Chlorotoluene | ✔️ | ||
| 1,2,3-Trichloropropane | ✔️ | ||
| Dichlorodifluoromethane | ✔️ | ||
| Chloromethane | ✔️ | ||
| Vinylchloride | ✔️ | ||
| Bromomethane | ✔️ | ||
| Chloroethane | ✔️ | ||
| Trichlorofluoromethane | ✔️ | ||
| 1,1-Dichloroethene | ✔️ | ||
| Methylene Chloride | ✔️ | ||
| trans-1,2-Dichloroehene | ✔️ | ||
| 4-Chlorotoluene | ✔️ | ||
| tert-Butylbenzene | ✔️ | ||
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | ✔️ | ||
| sec-Butylbenzene | ✔️ | ||
| 4-Isopropyltoluene | ✔️ | ||
| 1,3-Dichlorobenzene | ✔️ | ||
| 1,4-Dichlorobenzene | ✔️ | ||
| n-Butylbenzene | ✔️ | ||
| 1,2-Dichlorobenzene | ✔️ | ||
| Hexachlorobutadiene | ✔️ | ||
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | ✔️ | ||
| Naphthalene | ✔️ | ||
| 1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene | ✔️ |
| HEAVY METAL CONTAMINANTS | Negligible | Partial 30-90% | Excellent (80-99%) |
| Aluminum | ✔️ | ||
| Antimony | ✔️ | ||
| Arsenic | ✔️ | ||
| Bismuth | ✔️ | ||
| Cadmium | ✔️ | ||
| Chromium VI | ✔️ | ||
| Chromium III | ✔️ | ||
| Copper | ✔️ | ||
| Iron** | ✔️ | ||
| Lead* | ✔️ | ||
| Manganese** | ✔️ | ||
| Mercury | ✔️ | ||
| Nickel | ✔️ |
* If pH is higher than typical, above 7.5, it is recommended the UC-200 Pre-Filter Accessory be Installed with 0.5 Micron Filter Sediment Cartridge for Lead Treatment. Pre-Filter Add On is Complimentary ** If Present in Municipal Water, Install Pre-Filter Accessory +20 Micron Sediment Cartridge (Standard size) To Prevent Oxidized Iron/Manganese Particulate from Plugging UC-200. Pre-Filter Add On is Complimentary.
| PESTICIDE CONTAMINANTS | Negligible | Partial (30% -80%) | Excellent (80%-99%) |
| 4,4’-DDD | ✔️ | ||
| 4,4’-DDE | ✔️ | ||
| 4,4’-DDT | ✔️ | ||
| Alachlor | ✔️ | ||
| Aldrin | ✔️ | ||
| Alpha-BHC | ✔️ | ||
| Ametryn | ✔️ | ||
| Atraton | ✔️ | ||
| Atrazine | ✔️ | ||
| Beta-BHC | ✔️ | ||
| Bromacil | ✔️ | ||
| Carbofuran | ✔️ | ||
| Chlordane | ✔️ | ||
| Chlorneb | ✔️ | ||
| Chlorobenzilate | ✔️ | ||
| Chlorothalonil | ✔️ | ||
| Chlorprophane | ✔️ | ||
| Chlorpyrifos | ✔️ | ||
| Cyanizene | ✔️ | ||
| Delta-BHC | ✔️ | ||
| Dichlorvos | ✔️ | ||
| Dieldrin | ✔️ | ||
| Diphenamid | ✔️ | ||
| Disulfoton | ✔️ | ||
| Endosulfan Sulfate | ✔️ | ||
| Endrin | ✔️ | ||
| Endrin Aldehide | ✔️ | ||
| Endrin Ketone | ✔️ | ||
| Endusulfan I | ✔️ | ||
| Endusulfan II | ✔️ | ||
| Ethoprop | ✔️ | ||
| Fenamiphos | ✔️ | ||
| Fenarimol | ✔️ | ||
| Fluoridone | ✔️ | ||
| Gamma-BHC (Lindane) | ✔️ | ||
| Glyphosate | ✔️ | ||
| Heptachlor | ✔️ | ||
| Heptachlor Epoxide | ✔️ | ||
| Methoxychlor | ✔️ | ||
| Molinate | ✔️ | ||
| PCB’s | ✔️ | ||
| Prometron | ✔️ | ||
| Simazine | ✔️ | ||
| Toxaphene | ✔️ |
| VOLATILE ORGANIC CONTAMINANTS | Negligible | Partial (30-80%) | Excellent (80-99%) |
| Acenaphthylene | ✔️ | ||
| Anthracene | ✔️ | ||
| Benz[a]anthracene | ✔️ | ||
| Benzo[b]fluoranthene | ✔️ | ||
| Benzo[k]fluoranthene | ✔️ | ||
| Benzo[a]pyrene | ✔️ | ||
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | ✔️ | ||
| Butylbenzylphthalate | ✔️ | ||
| Carboxin | ✔️ | ||
| 2-Chlorobiphenyl | ✔️ | ||
| Chrysene | ✔️ | ||
| Cycloate | ✔️ | ||
| Dacthal (DCPA) | ✔️ | ||
| Diazinon | ✔️ | ||
| Dibenz[a,h]anthracene | ✔️ | ||
| Di-n-Butylphthalate | ✔️ | ||
| 2,3-Dichlorobiphenyl | ✔️ | ||
| Diethylphthalate | ✔️ | ||
| Di(2-ethylhexyl)adipate | ✔️ | ||
| Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate | ✔️ | ||
| Dimethylphthalate | ✔️ | ||
| EPTC | ✔️ | ||
| Fluorene | ✔️ | ||
| 2,2', 3,3', 4,4', 6-Heptachlorobiphenyl | ✔️ | ||
| Hexachlorobenzene | ✔️ | ||
| 2,2', 4,4', 5,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl | ✔️ | ||
| Hexachlorocyclohexane, alpha | ✔️ | ||
| Hexachlorocyclohexane, beta | ✔️ | ||
| Hexachlorocyclohexane, delta | ✔️ | ||
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | ✔️ | ||
| Hexazinone | ✔️ | ||
| Indeno[1,2,3,c,d]pyrene | ✔️ | ||
| Isophorone | ✔️ | ||
| Merphos | ✔️ | ||
| Methyl Paraoxon | ✔️ | ||
| Norflurazon | ✔️ | ||
| 2,2', 3,3', 4,5', 6,6'-Octachlorobiphenyl | ✔️ | ||
| Pebulate | ✔️ | ||
| 2,2', 3', 4,6'-Pentachlorobiphenyl | ✔️ | ||
| Pentachlorophenol | ✔️ | ||
| Phenanthrene | ✔️ | ||
| cis-Permethrin | ✔️ | ||
| trans-Permethrin | ✔️ | ||
| Prometon | ✔️ | ||
| Prometryn | ✔️ | ||
| Pronamide | ✔️ | ||
| Propachlor | ✔️ | ||
| Propazine | ✔️ | ||
| Triademefon | ✔️ | ||
| 2,4,5-Trichlorobiphenyl | ✔️ | ||
| Tricyclazole | ✔️ | ||
| Trifluralin | ✔️ | ||
| Vernolate | ✔️ |
| DISINFECTANT/INORGANIC NON-METALLIC CONTAMINTS | Negligible | Partial 30-80% | Excellent 90%+ |
| Chloramines* | ✔️ | ||
| Free Chlorine | ✔️ | ||
| Chloride | ✔️ | ||
| Sodium Fluoride | ✔️ | ||
| Hexafluorosilicate | ✔️ | ||
| Fluorosilic Acid | ✔️ | ||
| Nitrates | ✔️ | ||
| Nitrites | ✔️ |
* For Chloramine Treated Water is recommended that you select a CuZn KDF/GAC that is listed as "Chloramine Wide Spectrum" as the media package and capacity have been adapted for the presence of Chloramine Disinfectant.
| HERBICIDE CONTAMINANTS | Negligible | Partial (30-80%) | Excellent (80-99%) |
| Dalapon | ✔️ | ||
| Dicamba | ✔️ | ||
| Dinosep | ✔️ | ||
| Dichlorporp | ✔️ | ||
| 2,4-D | ✔️ | ||
| Pentachlorophenol | ✔️ | ||
| Picoram | ✔️ | ||
| 2,4,5-T | ✔️ | ||
| 2,4,5-TP (Silvex) | ✔️ | ||
| 2,4-DB | ✔️ | ||
| Bentazom | ✔️ | ||
| DCPA | ✔️ | ||
| Quinclorac | ✔️ | ||
| Aciflurfen | ✔️ |
| PHARMACEUTICAL CONTAMINANTS | Negligible | Partial (30-80%) | Excellent (80-99%) |
| Acetaminofen | ✔️ | ||
| Caffeine | ✔️ | ||
| Carbamazepine | ✔️ | ||
| Ciprofloxacin HCl | ✔️ | ||
| Erythromycin USP | ✔️ | ||
| Sulfamethoxazole | ✔️ | ||
| Trimethoprim | ✔️ | ||
| Bisphenol A | ✔️ | ||
| Diclofenac Sodium | ✔️ | ||
| 4-para-Nonylphenol | ✔️ | ||
| 4-tert-Octylphenol | ✔️ | ||
| Primidone | ✔️ | ||
| Progestrone | ✔️ | ||
| Gemfibrozil | ✔️ | ||
| Ibuprofen | ✔️ | ||
| Naproxen Sodium | ✔️ |
| MICROBIOLOGICAL CONTAMINANTS | Negligible | Partial (30-80%) | Excellent 90%+ |
| TOTAL BACTERIA* | ✔️ | ||
| GIARDIA** | ✔️ | ||
| CRYPTOSPORIDIUM** | ✔️ |
* 99.9999% REDUCTION OF TOTAL BACTERIA IS REQUIRED TO MEET STERILIZATION CERITIFICATION STANDARDS | SYSTEM MAY PASS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS BUT WE DO NOT EXPECT THAT. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT SYSTEM BE LABELED AS FOR USE ON MICROBIOLOGICALLY SAFE WATER SUPPLIES | SYSTEM IS BACTERIOSTATIC, MEANING THAT NOW BACTERIA, MOLD OR ALGAE GROWTTH WILL NOT OCCUR WITHIN THE FILTER **Adding 0.5 Micro Pre-Filter Cartridge to a KDF/GAC Filter is recommended to ensure complete removal of Cyst if that is an issue with the water supply.
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