3M CFS9812ELX-S 3.25 Inch Retrofit Replacement Cartridge with Scale Inhibitor

The 3M CFS9812ELX-S (5631710) Retrofit Replacement Cartridge Extended Length is a high-performance water filtration cartridge designed for commercial foodservice environments requiring reliable scale inhibition and contaminant reduction. Constructed as a sediment, chlorine taste & odor, and cyst reduction filter, it features an extended length design that enhances filtration capacity and longevity. With a flow rate of 1.67 gallons per minute and a capacity of 14,000 gallons, this cartridge ensures consistent water quality for critical applications. Its precise micron rating of 0.5 microns provides effective sediment and particulate removal, making it suitable for installation in water filtration systems used in restaurant kitchens, cafes, and institutional cafeterias. This model is engineered for systems that demand filtration efficiency, durability, and ease of maintenance, delivering high-quality water for food and beverage preparation.

Top 3M CFS9812ELX-S (5631710) Features

This cartridge offers advanced scale inhibition and sediment removal tailored for commercial foodservice systems, with a flow capacity suited for moderate throughput kitchens. Its robust construction utilizes durable media to resist clogging and ensure long service life. Designed for easy replacement, the cartridge simplifies maintenance workflows. Compatible with existing retrofit filter housings, it seamlessly integrates into medium-volume foodservice setups, supporting consistent water quality. The 14,000-gallon capacity allows for extended use, reducing downtime and operational costs.

• Extended length design supports larger filtration capacity
• 0.5 micron sediment and cyst reduction for high purity
• Scale inhibitor material enhances system longevity
• Flow rate of 1.67 gpm optimizes water throughput
• Easy-to-replace cartridge minimizes maintenance time

Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring consistent, contaminant-free water supply in food preparation or beverage stations.

3M CFS9812ELX-S (5631710) Technical Specs

This retrofit replacement cartridge from 3M Purification measures 19 inches in height with a width and depth of 3.25 inches, designed for compatibility with standard filter housings. Crafted from durable filter media featuring a micron rating of 0.5, it is engineered to effectively reduce sediment, chlorine taste & odor, and cysts. The cartridge’s construction supports a flow rate of up to 1.99 GPM, with a total capacity of 14,000 gallons, making it suitable for medium-volume filtration applications. Its material composition ensures reliability and ease of cleaning, operating within standard temperature ranges suitable for typical foodservice water systems. The cartridge weighs approximately 2.86 pounds, ensuring lightweight handling while maintaining structural integrity. Designed for ease of installation and replacement, it provides a long-lasting, dependable solution for restaurant, cafeteria, or institutional water treatment systems.

• Electrical requirements: None (mechanical filter)
• Dimensions: 19" height x 3.25" width x 3.25" depth
• Capacity: 14,000 gallons
• Flow rate: 1.67 gpm
• Construction: Durable media with corrosion-resistant housing
• Material safety: Constructed with food-safe materials
• Temperature range: Suitable for typical water temperatures in foodservice environments

What is a commercial water filtration cartridge?

A commercial water filtration cartridge is a replaceable filter component designed for use in industrial-grade water purification systems. It typically incorporates filtration media to remove sediment, chlorine, odors, and cysts from water supplies, ensuring high-quality, safe water for food preparation and beverage operations. The 3M CFS9812ELX-S (5631710) Retrofit Replacement Cartridge Extended Length is installed in pre-existing filter housings within restaurants, cafes, and foodservice facilities to maintain water clarity and taste consistency. Its extended length and filtration capacity make it suitable for medium-volume settings like institutional kitchens and quick-service restaurants, supporting continuous operation with minimal downtime.

Top Water Filtration Cartridges for Foodservice Environments

Commercial water filtration cartridges provide reliable contaminant removal and system longevity in foodservice operations, with 3M CFS9812ELX-S (5631710) offered by 3M Purification representing a durable, efficient choice for medium-volume kitchens serving fresh water essentials in preparation and serving.

• Operation in restaurant kitchens with moderate water demand
• Suitable for compact commercial foodservice setups
• Ideal for cafes, cafeterias, and institutional dining halls
• Supports medium throughput flow rates and filtration needs
• Optimized for water quality in food prep and beverage stations

Why Choose 3M

Why Choose 3M CFS9812ELX-S (5631710) Retrofit Replacement Cartridge Extended Length? Its extended-length design offers higher capacity and longer service life compared to standard cartridges, with durable construction that simplifies replacement procedures. This cartridge ensures consistent removal of sediment, chlorine taste, odors, and cysts, providing confidence in water quality. High-flow operation supports efficient water throughput, making it ideal for busy commercial kitchens seeking reliable filtration with minimal maintenance and downtime.

• Self-contained with reliable media for continuous operation
• Extended length supports larger capacity and longer usage cycles
• Easy replacement process reduces maintenance time
• Compatible with standard retrofit filter housings
• Optimized flow rate for typical commercial foodservice throughput