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3M CFS12T Water Filter Housing Two High Transparent with External Valves

3M  |  MFG #: CFS12T  |  Item #: 2490  |  UPC #: 00016145073632
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Technical details
Manufacturer 3M Purification
Model Number CFS12T
Manufacturer Part # CFS12T
Type Housing Parts
Height 23"
Width 5.25"
Depth 5.25"
Weight 3.67 lbs
UPC 00016145073632

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Product Details

The 3M CFS12T (5558902) Water Filter Housing Two High Transparent Housing is a robust industrial-grade filtration system designed for commercial water treatment applications. This dual high-transparency housing enables visual inspection of filter cartridges while maintaining optimal flow and pressure at a 3/4" NPT connection. Compatible with 19-1/2" cartridges, it features a pressure relief button to facilitate maintenance and clear operation in foodservice environments requiring consistent purified water supply. Engineered by 3M Purification, this housing delivers durability and precision for industries such as hospitality, healthcare, and food manufacturing that demand reliable filtration performance and ease of use in professional settings.

Top 3M CFS12T Features

The 3M CFS12T water filter housing provides a transparent view of internal filters for quick assessment, supports external valves for integrated system control, and includes a pressure relief button for safe cartridge replacement. Its durable construction withstands frequent maintenance cycles, ensures consistent flow, and fits standard 19-1/2" cartridges, ideal for commercial water filtration in high-use hospitality or food production facilities. Engineered for straightforward installation and service, it supports a reliable purification process essential for food industry applications.

  • Transparent housing: Visual cartridge inspection enhances maintenance efficiency
  • Robust construction: High-transparency polycarbonate ensures durable performance
  • External valve compatibility: Facilitates seamless integration with existing systems
  • Pressure relief button: Simplifies cartridge replacement, reduces system downtime
  • Standard 3/4" NPT fittings: Ensures compatibility with diverse plumbing configurations

Ideal for commercial water filtration setups requiring quick maintenance and reliable performance in foodservice or industrial settings.

3M CFS12T Technical Specs

The 3M CFS12T water filter housing features an all-polymer build with transparent high-grade polycarbonate, ensuring durability and ease of inspection. It measures 23 inches in height, 5.25 inches in width and depth, weighing approximately 3.67 lbs for straightforward handling and installation. The unit supports 19-1/2" cartridges, with a maximum operating temperature suited for typical water treatment environments, and connects via 3/4" NPT fittings to integrate with standard plumbing systems. Designed for commercial applications, it maintains consistent performance with a pressure-relief button facilitating safe cartridge changeout and supports continuous filtration for medium workloads in foodservice environments.

  • Dimensions: 23" high x 5.25" wide x 5.25" deep
  • Material: Durable polycarbonate construction for chemical and impact resistance
  • Weight: 3.67 lbs, lightweight for easy installation
  • Connections: 3/4" NPT fittings compatible with standard plumbing
  • Operating Range: Temperature resistance suitable for typical water filtration systems
  • Plumbing Integration: Compatible with existing commercial water lines
  • Maintenance Setup: Requires clearance for easy filter cartridge access
  • System Compatibility: Designed for medium-duty filtration in foodservice operations
  • Installation Site: Suitable for undercounter or inline applications
  • Durability Traits: Impact-resistant housing withstands frequent maintenance

What is a commercial water filter housing?

A commercial water filter housing is a critical component in professional water purification systems, constructed to house replaceable filtration cartridges that remove contaminants from water sources. The 3M CFS12T model is installed in foodservice environments, filtration stations, or industrial processing lines and supports continuous operation. With its transparent design, durable materials, and standard connections, it offers straightforward maintenance, ensuring consistent water quality in high-demand settings such as restaurants, healthcare facilities, or manufacturing plants. This specific model is engineered to support medium workloads, providing reliable filtration for applications requiring regular water treatment, such as beverage stations or large-scale food preparation areas.

Top commercial water filtration housing for medium-volume foodservice

This high-quality commercial water filtration housing from 3M Purification, model CFS12T, supports medium workloads in foodservice environments. Built for durability and ease of maintenance, it offers features such as transparent inspection, external valve support, and a pressure relief button, making it ideal for restaurant kitchens or beverage stations needing dependable continuous filtration. Its compact design and standard fittings facilitate seamless integration into existing water systems, supporting efficient workflow and compliance with daily operational demands.

  • Medium operation — suitable for busy restaurant kitchens
  • Compact footprint — optimized for limited space environments
  • Food industry application — supports hydration and water quality
  • Moderate workload — ideal for commercial beverage and food prep use
  • System integration — supports fast installation and maintenance routines

Why Choose 3M Purification CFS12T?

Why Choose 3M Purification CFS12T? This model distinguishes itself through its durable polycarbonate construction, transparent design for quick visual assessment, and simplicity of maintenance with external valves and pressure relief features. Its compatibility with standard cartridges and fittings enhances operational efficiency while supporting consistent water purification performance. Designed for professional environments requiring reliable, long-term filtration, the CFS12T optimizes workflow and minimizes downtime compared to less robust solutions.

  • Self-contained design: Facilitates straightforward installation and service
  • Chewable ice suitability: Ensures water purity for ice-making applications
  • Industrial-grade durability: High-impact polycarbonate withstands frequent maintenance
  • Compact footprint: Fits tight spaces in busy commercial kitchens
  • Enhanced system integration: Supports external valves for seamless control

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3M CFS12T (5558902) Water Filter Housing Two High Transparent Housing
3M Purification

3M CFS12T Water Filter Housing Two High Transparent with External Valves

$164.41 $458.25

3M Purification, CFS12T, (5558902) Water Filter Housing, two high transparent housing, requires external valves, fits 19-1/2" cartridge, pressure relief button, 3/4" NPT