Manitowoc K00496 Water Pre-Filter Cartridge for Arctic Pure Plus Systems

The Manitowoc K00496 Replacement Water Pre-Filter Cartridge is an essential component designed specifically for Arctic Pure Plus filter systems within commercial ice and water filtration applications. Engineered with a .50 micron rating, this cartridge enhances water quality by effectively removing particulates, ensuring optimal operation of ice machines and beverage dispensers. Constructed from durable materials suitable for continuous use, it provides easy maintenance and reliable filtration performance. The cartridge fits seamlessly into Manitowoc's Arctic Pure Plus filtration units, facilitating straightforward installation and replacement to support clean, clear water output in foodservice environments. Its precise filtration specification—0.50 microns—ensures consistent removal of fine particulates, maintaining the integrity of drinking water and ice production processes.

Top Manitowoc K00496 Features

This replacement pre-filter cartridge is tailored for Arctic Pure Plus filter systems used in commercial ice and water applications. It supports high-throughput foodservice settings by providing consistent particulate removal, is manufactured with corrosion-resistant materials for durability, and features a quick-change design for simplified maintenance. Its 0.50-micron filtration capacity ensures high water clarity and purity, suitable for every stage of commercial ice production and beverage service. The precise fit and compatibility with Manitowoc's filtration units allow for seamless integration into existing workflows, reducing downtime and maintenance effort.

• Effective particulate removal: 0.50-micron filtration for clean water
• Durable construction: Made from high-grade materials for long-term use
• Easy replacement: Designed for straightforward, tool-free installation
• Optimized for high volume: Supports continuous water filtration in busy foodservice operations
• Seamless integration: Fits perfectly with Arctic Pure Plus filter systems for reliable performance

Ideal for commercial kitchens, bars, and beverage stations requiring reliable, efficient pre-filtration

Manitowoc K00496 Technical Specs

This pre-filter cartridge operates with a standard 0.50-micron micron rating and weighs approximately 0.17 lbs. It is designed for use within Manitowoc’s Arctic Pure Plus filter systems, providing effective particulate removal in water supplies. Its construction features corrosion-resistant materials suitable for continuous operation. The cartridge installs directly into compatible filtration units, supporting high-volume water treatment in foodservice environments. It is engineered to maintain water clarity and quality, contributing to safe ice and beverage production. The product’s dimensions are optimized for quick replacement, ensuring minimal downtime during filter servicing, and it is compatible with standard plumbing connections used in commercial kitchens.

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable as it is a water filtration component
• Flow Capacity: Supports continuous operation for high-volume applications
• Construction & Finish: Durable, corrosion-resistant materials
• Dimensions: Standard fit for Arctic Pure Plus systems
• Weight: 0.17 lbs
• Micron Rating: .50 Microns
• Replacement Interval: Recommended per manufacturer’s maintenance schedule
• Compatibility: Fits system model K00496 and Arctic Pure Plus filtration units

What is a commercial water filter cartridge?

A commercial water filter cartridge is a replaceable component designed to remove particulates and impurities from water in larger-scale foodservice settings. Installed within filtration systems such as Arctic Pure Plus filters, these cartridges perform ongoing purification by capturing fine debris, thus ensuring high-quality water for ice machines, beverage dispensers, and direct drinking applications. The Manitowoc K00496 cartridge specifically supports high-volume ice production and clean drinking water in busy restaurants, hotels, and institutional kitchens, making it an integral part of maintaining operational efficiency and water purity in demanding foodservice environments.

Top Replacement Water Filtration System Cartridges for Commercial Ice and Beverage Operations

Prefilter cartridges like the Manitowoc K00496 are designed for medium-volume ice and water applications, supporting consistent filtration performance in commercial kitchen workflows. Manufactured by Manitowoc, these cartridges are ideal for foodservice operations such as restaurants, hotels, and cafeterias requiring reliable pre-filtration. Their durable, corrosion-resistant design ensures longevity, making them suitable for continuous operation in busy beverage and ice production environments.

• Operation Type — suited for medium-flow commercial ice and water systems
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for restaurants, hotels, and institutional cafes
• Foodservice Category — designed for ice machines and beverage dispensers
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demands
• Use Case — enhances water quality and protects filtration equipment

Why Choose Manitowoc K00496 Replacement Water Pre-Filter Cartridge

Why Choose Manitowoc K00496 when compared to alternatives is its precise .50-micron filtration efficiency, robust construction for extended durability, and seamless compatibility with Arctic Pure Plus systems. Its easy-to-replace design minimizes downtime, and its proven reliability supports optimal ice and beverage quality in busy foodservice environments, ensuring consistent performance and operational reliability across medium-volume applications.

• Compact, system-specific design improves installation simplicity
• Enhanced durability with corrosion-resistant materials
• Precisely engineered for optimal filtration performance
• Supports high-volume, continuous water flow
• Reduces maintenance time with straightforward replacement