Description
Camco EVO Marine Water Filter | Boat Supply Store
Eliminate objectionable tastes and odors from your vessel's potable water supply with this advanced filtration system. It effectively removes chlorine, sediment, and bacteria down to a 5.0-micron rating, utilizing both Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) and KDF media for comprehensive purification. The high-flow design ensures adequate water delivery, and it accommodates standard 2 1/2-inch x 10-inch filter cartridges, simplifying maintenance for any cruising sailboat or motor yacht.
Key Features
- Premium Marine Water Filtration
- Great Tasting Drinking Water
- High Flow Rate
- Fits Standard 2 1/2-inch x 10-inch Filter Cartridges
- Multiple Hookup Options
- Reduces Sediment
- Eliminates Odors
- Removes Chlorine
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Camco |
| MPN | 40634 |
| Filter Type | Sediment, GAC, KDF |
| Micron Rating | 5.0-micron |
| Cartridge Size | 2 1/2-inch x 10-inch |
| Included Components | Canister, bracket, standard hose fittings, 1/2-inch and 5/8-inch barb fittings, spanner wrench, extension hose |
| Flow Rate | High |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine enthusiasts seeking to enhance the quality and taste of their onboard freshwater. Ideal for those prioritizing safe drinking water and reducing common water contaminants.
How It Compares
| Feature | Camco EVO Marine Water Filter | Water Pump |
|---|---|---|
| Filtration Type | Sediment, GAC, KDF (Removes taste, odor, bacteria, chlorine, sediment) | Typically less capable |
| Micron Rating | 5.0-micron | Typically less capable |
| Cartridge Size Compatibility | Standard 2 1/2-inch x 10-inch | Typically less capable |
| Hookup Options | Standard hose fittings, 1/2-inch and 5/8-inch barb fittings | Hose barb fittings |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the ongoing cost of using the Camco EVO Marine Water Filter?
The primary ongoing cost is filter cartridge replacement, which varies based on brand and filtration media, but is essential for maintaining optimal water quality.
Does the flow rate decrease significantly as the filter ages?
Like all filters, the flow rate will gradually reduce as the filter media captures contaminants. Regular replacement ensures consistent water pressure.
Is the initial investment in the Camco EVO system justifiable?
The system provides robust filtration for improved water safety and taste, addressing common waterborne issues and contributing to a healthier onboard environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific contaminants does the Camco EVO Marine Water Filter effectively remove?
The Camco EVO Marine Water Filter removes bad taste, odors, sediment, bacteria, and chlorine from your boat's freshwater system.
What is the standard size for the filter cartridges used with this system?
This filter system uses standard 2 1/2-inch x 10-inch filter cartridges.
What essential components are included with the Camco EVO Marine Water Filter kit?
The kit includes the filter canister, mounting bracket, standard hose fittings, 1/2-inch and 5/8-inch barb fittings, a spanner wrench, and an extension hose.
Can I connect a standard garden hose directly to the Camco EVO Marine Water Filter for hookup?
Yes, the system comes with standard hose fittings that can accommodate a standard garden hose connection.
What is the micron rating of the sediment cartridge supplied with the Camco EVO Marine Water Filter?
The included sediment cartridge has a 5.0-micron rating for effective particulate removal.
