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Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Pentair PC600-P (formerly known as the Pelican PC600) is a whole-house carbon water filtration system suited for households with one to three bathrooms. It is certified to reduce chlorine by up to 97%, dramatically improving the taste and odor of water at every tap while protecting piping and appliances.

Specifications & Facts 158

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General Information 14

Pentair PC600-P Intended Use

What is the intended use?

41 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes Residential

70 Water Filtration Systems in this range Residential

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Suitable for residential properties, particularly those with 1-3 bathrooms.

Pentair PC600-P
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Indicates environments where the system is designed to be used.

Pentair PC600-P Installation Type

What is the installation type?

95 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes Whole House

67 Water Filtration Systems in this range Under Sink

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Designed for whole-house installation, this filter ensures clean water throughout your home.

Pentair PC600-P
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Specifies how and where the unit is installed.

Pentair PC600-P Product Type

What type of water filtration system is this?

88 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes Whole House System

84 Water Filtration Systems in this range Under Sink Filter

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Ideal for filtering water for an entire home, providing clean water to all faucets and appliances.

Specifies the design and intended application of the system.

Pentair PC600-P Country of Origin

What is the country of origin?

86 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes US

79 Water Filtration Systems in this range US

Pentair PC600-P
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Country where the product is manufactured.

Pentair PC600-P Model Year

What is the model year?

76 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes 2019

76 Water Filtration Systems in this range 2024

Pentair PC600-P
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The year the model was released.

Pentair PC600-P Style

What style is it?

71 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes Industrial

74 Water Filtration Systems in this range Modern

Pentair PC600-P
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Describes the aesthetic or form factor style.

Dimensions 8

Pentair PC600-P Width

What is the width?

18 inch 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
5.96 inch (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Approximately 45.72 cm wide, making it compact enough for most installations.

Overall product width measurement.

Pentair PC600-P Depth

What is the depth?

18 inch 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
6.06 inch (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

About 45.72 cm deep, this ensures a stable setup while maintaining an efficient design.

Overall product depth measurement.

Pentair PC600-P Height

What is the height?

49.5 inch 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
12.19 inch (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Equivalent to 125.73 cm tall, a good height for installation in most homes, typically fitting in standard utility closets.

Overall product height measurement.

Pentair PC600-P Weight

What is the weight?

21 lbs 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
4.92 lbs (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

About 9.53 kg, light enough for two people to handle during installation.

Weight of the system.

Pentair PC600-P Inlet Pipe Size

What is the inlet pipe size?

1 inch 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
0.73 inch (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

About 2.54 cm, a standard pipe size that works with most plumbing systems.

Diameter of the inlet pipe connection.

Pentair PC600-P Tank Diameter

What is the tank diameter?

9 inch 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
6.44 inch (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Equivalent to 22.86 cm in diameter, a standard size that allows for easy integration into most plumbing systems.

The width of the filtration tank, affecting space and capacity.

Capacity & Flow 7

Pentair PC600-P Cartridge / Tank Capacity

What is the cartridge or tank capacity?

662,400 gal 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
5,243.22 gal (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Provides a long lifespan, filtering up to 662,400 gallons (2,508,145 liters) of water before requiring media replacement.

Storage or cartridge water capacity.

Pentair PC600-P Daily Filtration Capacity

What is the daily filtration capacity?

362.71 gal/day 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
736.13 gal/day (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Roughly 1373.5 liters per day, ideal for large households or small commercial spaces.

Maximum gallons filtered per day.

Pentair PC600-P Cartridge Lifespan

What is the cartridge lifespan?

41,790.95 liter/month 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
1,908.44 liter/month (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

This equates to about 41,791 liters per month, providing a steady supply of clean water for large homes.

The filter cartridge’s usable capacity before replacement, measured in liters or months.

Pentair PC600-P Flow Rate

What is the flow rate?

8 gal/min 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
1.62 gal/min (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Equivalent to 30.28 liters/min, perfect for larger households or light commercial use.

Continuous flow delivery rate.

Pentair PC600-P Peak Flow Rate

What is the peak flow rate?

12 gal/min 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
2.98 gal/min (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Roughly 45.43 liters/min, ensuring no pressure drop during high demand.

Maximum flow rate under peak demand.

Pentair PC600-P Suitable Household Size

What household size is it suitable for?

41 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes 1-3 bathrooms

61 Water Filtration Systems in this range 1-8 people

Pentair PC600-P
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Recommended number of users supported.

Filtration Stages & Media 18

Pentair PC600-P Filter Replacement Interval

What is the filter replacement interval?

6 months 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
7.97 months (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

For the sediment filter, it is advised to change it every 6-9 months; while for the carbon media, it must be replaced every 5 years.

Recommended time between filter replacements.

Pentair PC600-P Number of Stages

How many filtration stages does it have?

56 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes 2

59 Water Filtration Systems in this range 1

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Dual-stage filtration system effectively removes chlorine, chloramine, and sediment.

Total number of filtration steps in the system.

Pentair PC600-P Activated Carbon Type

What type of activated carbon is used?

71 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes GAC

73 Water Filtration Systems in this range Carbon Block

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) is excellent for removing chlorine, chloramines, and other contaminants.

Specifies the type of activated carbon used.

Pentair PC600-P Ion Exchange Resin Type

What ion exchange resin type is used?

88 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes None

83 Water Filtration Systems in this range None

The type of ion exchange resin used for removing hardness and contaminants.

Pentair PC600-P Filter Media Material

What filter media materials are used?

79 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes Poly-Spun Sediment, Catalytic Carbon, Granular Activated Carbon

78 Water Filtration Systems in this range Activated Carbon

Pentair PC600-P
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Materials that make up the filter media.

Pentair PC600-P Filtration Technology

What filtration technologies are used?

64 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes Chlorine Reduction, Chloramine Reduction, Sediment Removal, Turbidity Removal

81 Water Filtration Systems in this range Carbon, Sediment, Reverse Osmosis

Pentair PC600-P
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Types of filtration technologies included.

Filtration Performance 19

Pentair PC600-P Chloramine Reduction

Does the system reduce chloramine?

Yes 0Votes Pentair PC600-P

Yes Water Filtration Systems in this range

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Removes chloramines, which are often used to disinfect municipal water but can affect taste and odor.

Indicates if the filter reduces chloramine in water.

Pentair PC600-P pH Range Supported

What is the supported pH range?

85 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes 6–11

81 Water Filtration Systems in this range None

Pentair PC600-P
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The operating pH range of water is compatible with the system.

Pentair PC600-P TDS Reduction

What is the TDS reduction efficiency?

0 % 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
61.22 % (Average)

Indicates how effectively the system reduces total dissolved solids in water.

Pentair PC600-P Supported Water TDS Level Maximum

What is the maximum supported TDS level for this system?

85 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes Not Specified

74 Water Filtration Systems in this range 500

The maximum Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) level in water that the system can effectively filter.

Pentair PC600-P Pharmaceutical Reduction

What is the pharmaceutical reduction rate?

99 % 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
66.46 % (Average)

Reduction percentage for pharmaceutical residues.

Pentair PC600-P Pesticide Reduction

What is the pesticide reduction rate?

0 % 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
76.26 % (Average)

Reduction percentage for pesticides.

Water Pressure & Power 14

Pentair PC600-P Energy Sources

What energy sources does this system use?

75 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes Water Pressure

73 Water Filtration Systems in this range Water Pressure

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Does not require electricity, making it energy-efficient and ideal for off-grid installations.

Defines the type of energy or power source required for system operation.

Pentair PC600-P Inlet Water Temperature

What is the inlet water temperature range?

36 °F 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
75.06 °F (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Equivalent to 2.22°C, it works well with cold water and is ideal for colder climates.

Acceptable inlet water temperature.

Pentair PC600-P Water Pressure Drop

What is the water pressure drop across the system?

13 psi 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
6.6 psi (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

Equivalent to 89.62 kPa, this indicates a slight pressure drop when running at maximum rated flow.

The decrease in water pressure after passing through the system.

Pentair PC600-P Battery Type

What type of battery does the system use?

90 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes None

72 Water Filtration Systems in this range None

Indicates the specific battery type used, if the system is battery-powered.

Pentair PC600-P Power Adapter Type

What is the power adapter type?

75 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes None

73 Water Filtration Systems in this range None

Region-specific power adapter type.

Pentair PC600-P Minimum Operating Pressure

What is the minimum operating pressure?

25 psi 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
21.84 psi (Average)

Lowest pressure required for system to work.

Materials & Build 18

Pentair PC600-P UV Lamp Housing Material

What is the UV lamp housing material?

80 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes Not Applied

74 Water Filtration Systems in this range Not Applied

Housing material for UV lamp, affecting cooling and safety.

Pentair PC600-P Finish Options

What finish options are available?

75 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes Polished

74 Water Filtration Systems in this range Polished

Exterior finish styles available.

Pentair PC600-P O-Ring Material

What is the O-ring material?

75 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes Not Specified

76 Water Filtration Systems in this range Rubber

Material of O-rings used in sealing.

Pentair PC600-P Filter Cartridge Shell Material

What is the filter cartridge shell material?

80 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes Not Specified

76 Water Filtration Systems in this range Polypropylene

Pentair PC600-P
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Material used for outer shell of filter cartridges.

Pentair PC600-P Faucet Material

What is the faucet material?

78 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes None

74 Water Filtration Systems in this range None

Material of included faucet (if applicable).

Pentair PC600-P Cartridge Housing Material

What is the cartridge housing material?

80 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes Not Specified

76 Water Filtration Systems in this range Plastic

Pentair PC600-P
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Material used for filter cartridge housings.

Installation & Maintenance 21

Pentair PC600-P Maintenance Frequency

What is the maintenance frequency?

6 month 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
7.49 month (Average)

Pentair PC600-P
Pentair PC600-P

For the sediment filter, it is advised to change it every 6-9 months; while for the carbon media, it must be replaced every 5 years.

Average months between maintenance tasks.

Pentair PC600-P Maintenance Alerts

Does it provide maintenance alerts?

75 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes None

75 Water Filtration Systems in this range None

Type of alert for upcoming maintenance.

Pentair PC600-P Installation Time

What is the installation time?

60 min 0Votes
Pentair PC600-P
15.02 min (Average)

Estimated time required for installation.

Pentair PC600-P Installation Kit Included

Is an installation kit included?

Yes 0Votes Pentair PC600-P

Yes Water Filtration Systems in this range

States if the unit comes with a full installation kit.

Pentair PC600-P DIY Installation Possible

Can it be installed DIY?

Yes 0Votes Pentair PC600-P

Yes Water Filtration Systems in this range

Whether average users can install without professional help.

Environmental & Efficiency 13

Pentair PC600-P Carbon Neutral Certification / Carbon Footprint

Does the system have carbon neutral certification or a verified carbon footprint?

75 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes None

72 Water Filtration Systems in this range None

Environmental certification or measured footprint of the product.

Pentair PC600-P Green Building Certification

What green building certification does the system have?

75 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes None

72 Water Filtration Systems in this range None

Certifications that support sustainable building standards.

Pentair PC600-P Energy Star Certified

Is it Energy Star certified?

85 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes No

74 Water Filtration Systems in this range No

Confirms if the system meets Energy Star criteria.

Pentair PC600-P Storage Temperature Range

What is the storage temperature range?

85 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes 36-120°F

74 Water Filtration Systems in this range 40-100°F

Safe temperature range for storage conditions.

Pentair PC600-P Operating Temperature Range

What is the operating temperature range?

85 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes 36-120°F

77 Water Filtration Systems in this range 40-100°F

Acceptable temperature range during operation.

Pentair PC600-P Recyclable Components

Does it have recyclable components?

Yes 0Votes Pentair PC600-P

Yes Water Filtration Systems in this range

Indicates whether product components are recyclable.

Noise & User Experience 14

Pentair PC600-P Smart Features

What smart features are supported?

75 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes None

73 Water Filtration Systems in this range Not Available

Advanced connectivity and monitoring features for convenience.

Pentair PC600-P Hot/Cold/Room Dispense Options

What dispense options are available?

75 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes Not Specified

73 Water Filtration Systems in this range Room

Available temperature options for dispensed water.

Pentair PC600-P Screen Type

What screen type does it have?

75 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes No

73 Water Filtration Systems in this range No

Type of screen used for controls or display.

Pentair PC600-P Touch-Free Dispensing

Does it have touch-free dispensing?

No 0Votes Pentair PC600-P

Water Filtration System in this range Who knows? (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Indicates if water can be dispensed hands-free.

Pentair PC600-P Manual Dispensing Lever

Does it have a manual dispensing lever?

No 0Votes Pentair PC600-P

Yes Water Filtration Systems in this range

Provides a manual lever option for dispensing.

Pentair PC600-P Smart App Integration

Is it integrated with a smart app?

No 0Votes Pentair PC600-P

Yes Water Filtration Systems in this range

Allows monitoring and control via smartphone app.

Safety & Compliance 12

Pentair PC600-P End-of-Life Disposal Guidelines

Are end-of-life disposal guidelines provided?

Yes 0Votes Pentair PC600-P

Yes Water Filtration Systems in this range

Instructions for environmentally safe disposal or recycling.

Pentair PC600-P Anti-Slip Base / Mount

Does the system have an anti-slip base or mount?

No 0Votes Pentair PC600-P

Yes Water Filtration Systems in this range

Prevents unit from sliding or tipping.

Pentair PC600-P Electrical Ingress Protection

What is the electrical ingress protection rating?

75 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes None

72 Water Filtration Systems in this range None

IP rating for protection against dust and water ingress.

Pentair PC600-P Fire Safety Standard

What fire safety standards are met?

75 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes None

71 Water Filtration Systems in this range None

Fire safety compliance standards met by the system.

Pentair PC600-P Electrical Safety Standard

What electrical safety standard does it meet?

75 Pentair PC600-P 0 Votes None

70 Water Filtration Systems in this range None

Compliance with electrical safety standards.

Pentair PC600-P Leak Detection System

Does it include a leak detection system?

No 0Votes Pentair PC600-P

Yes Water Filtration Systems in this range

Detects and alerts if leaks are present.

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Pentair PC600-P Filtration Capacity

How much water can this filter process before needing replacement?

More than 1000 liters 0Votes
500 to 1000 liters 0Votes
300 to 500 liters 0Votes
100 to 300 liters 0Votes
Less than 100 liters 0Votes

Pentair PC600-P Filter Lifespan

How long does this water filtration system last before replacement is needed?

More than 3 years 0Votes
Around 2 years 0Votes
About 1 year 0Votes
Around 6 months 0Votes
Less than 3 months 0Votes

Pentair PC600-P Flow Speed

How fast does this water filtration system provide clean water?

Super quick, almost instant 0Votes
Fast, under 1 minute per liter 0Votes
Average, about 2 minutes per liter 0Votes
Slow, about 5 minutes per liter 0Votes
Extremely slow, more than 10 minutes per liter 0Votes

Pentair PC600-P Contaminant Removal

How many types of contaminants does the system filter out?

More than 10 types 0Votes
7 to 10 types 0Votes
5 to 7 types 0Votes
3 to 5 types 0Votes
Less than 3 types 0Votes

Pentair PC600-P Maintenance Frequency

How often does this system require maintenance or cleaning?

Less than once per month 0Votes
Once per month 0Votes
Once every two weeks 0Votes
Once per week 0Votes
More than once per week 0Votes

Pentair PC600-P Pricing

How do you feel about the pricing of this water filtration system?

Great value for money 0Votes
Pretty good price 0Votes
Fair deal 0Votes
Kinda pricey 0Votes
Crazy expensive 0Votes

Pentair PC600-P System Performance

How effective is this water filtration system at removing impurities?

Crystal clear and safe to drink 0Votes
Makes water look and taste much cleaner 0Votes
Gets rid of most common contaminants 0Votes
Removes some visible dirt 0Votes
Barely filters anything 0Votes

Pentair PC600-P Ease of Installation

How easy is it to set up and install this water filtration system?

Super easy — Quick setup with clear instructions 0Votes
Pretty easy — Took a short time with minor effort 0Votes
Average — Manageable with some guidance 0Votes
A bit tricky — Needed tools or extra help 0Votes
Frustrating — Complicated and time-consuming setup 0Votes

Pentair PC600-P Noise Level

How quiet or noisy is this water filtration system when in use?

Whisper quiet — Barely noticeable 0Votes
Low noise — Gentle hum only 0Votes
Moderate noise — Noticeable but tolerable 0Votes
Noisy — Can be distracting 0Votes
Very noisy — Annoyingly loud 0Votes

Pentair PC600-P Water Taste

How does the filtered water taste from this system?

Exceptionally fresh — Crisp and pure taste 0Votes
Fresh — Clean with no aftertaste 0Votes
Acceptable — Slightly improved from tap 0Votes
Mildly off — Noticeable aftertaste remains 0Votes
Unpleasant — Tastes similar to unfiltered water 0Votes

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