The 3M™ Water Filtration System, model DF290-CL (5623601), manufactured by 3M Purification, is a high-performance dual flow manifold designed for commercial water treatment applications. This system features a shut-off valve, a 0.2-micron filtration rating, and distinct flow rates of 2.66 GPM for beverages and 5 GPM for ice production. With a capacity of 25,000 gallons, it efficiently reduces a broad range of contaminants including bacteria, sediment, chlorine taste and odor, cysts, and chloramines, making it suitable for versatile foodservice environments such as commercial kitchens, beverage stations, and ice machines. Its NSF-certified design supports multi-equipment integration, optimizing water quality in high-demand foodservice operations.
Top 3M DF290-CL 5623601 Features
The 3M DF290-CL water filtration system is engineered for medium-duty commercial kitchens and beverage applications, providing reliable contaminant reduction with straightforward cartridge replacement. Its dual flow design ensures consistent water quality for multiple equipment types, while durable materials support long-term use. The system’s compact footprint allows seamless integration into existing plumbing setups, minimizing maintenance time. Designed for flow rates suitable for high-volume beverage and ice applications, it enhances workflow efficiency and ensures ongoing equipment performance.
- Flow Capacity: Supports 2.66 GPM (beverages) and 5 GPM (ice)
- Filtration Material: 0.2-micron ultra-fine filtration media for bacteria and sediment removal
- Durable Construction: Heavy-duty poly Phenolic cartridge housing for long service life
- Ease of Maintenance: Cartridge replacement with quick-connect fittings simplifies upkeep
- Compatibility: Fits standard plumbing connections for versatile installation
Ideal for medium-volume commercial settings requiring reliable water filtration and efficient maintenance.
3M DF290-CL (5623601) Technical Specs
This commercial-grade water filtration system features a self-contained design with dimensions of 22.88 inches width, 5.5 inches depth, and 24.13 inches height. It weighs approximately 22.5 lbs, constructed with robust materials suited for demanding environments. Operating within a temperature range compatible with standard potable water conditions, the system includes three cartridges: one HF90-S-SR5 and two HF90-CL, providing high contaminant reduction capacity. The system supports flow rates from 2.1 to 5.0 GPM, catering to high-demand operations. Its NSF certification assures compatibility with foodservice standards, supporting efficient water treatment in commercial kitchens and beverage stations.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (manual flow control)
- Flow Rates: 2.66 GPM for beverages; 5 GPM for ice
- Flow Rate Range: 2.1 - 5.0 GPM
- Dimensions: W22.88" x D5.5" x H24.13"
- Weight: 22.5 lbs
- Material Composition: Durable plastic housing, NSF-certified components
- Flow Type: Dual flow manifold with shut-off valve for precise regulation
- Cartridge Quantity: Three cartridges total for extended service life
- Maximum Operating Temperature: 100°F (38°C)
- Certifications: NSF certified for contaminant reduction
What is a commercial water filtration system
A commercial water filtration system is a high-capacity device designed to reduce impurities and contaminants from water supplies used in foodservice environments. Installed typically in undercounter or equipment-fed configurations, these systems support clean water for beverage and ice operations, ensuring optimal taste and safety. The 3M DF290-CL (5623601) model is a modular, NSF-certified multipurpose filtration solution ideal for medium-volume foodservice settings such as cafes, quick-service restaurants, and hospitality venues, providing consistent contaminant reduction for enhanced operational efficiency.
Top commercial water filtration for medium-volume foodservice environments
This robust filtration system supports medium workloads in commercial kitchens, offering reliable contaminant reduction and seamless integration with existing plumbing. Manufactured by 3M, model DF290-CL is designed for versatility and durability, making it suitable for beverage and ice production in busy foodservice operations requiring dependable water quality and easy maintenance.
- Operation for medium-volume commercial kitchens
- Suitability for compact commercial spaces
- Ideal for beverage stations and ice machines
- Supports moderate throughput water treatment
- Ensures contaminant reduction in foodservice water supplies
Why Choose 3M?
Compared to similar systems, the 3M DF290-CL offers a durable multi-cartridge design with high flow capacity and simplified cartridge replacement. Its NSF-certified filtration and compact footprint streamline installation and maintenance, while the dual flow manifold enables consistent water quality for multiple appliances. Its construction supports long-term operation in demanding commercial environments, making it a reliable choice for optimized water treatment efficiency.
- Self-contained, high-capacity filtration suited for commercial use
- Compact design with easy cartridge access for maintenance
- Supports dual flow for multi-equipment integration
- Durable construction for long service life in busy kitchens
- Proven contaminant reduction with NSF certification
