iFilters CBSM-2510 0.5 Micron Coconut Shell Carbon Block Under Sink Water Filter

The iFilters CBSM-2510 is a 0.5-micron coconut shell carbon block water filter designed for water filtration applications. Its carbon block filtration media is intended to help reduce chlorine taste and odor, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), cysts, asbestos, bacteria, and sediment. The filter is designed to help improve water taste while retaining healthy minerals in the water. With a 0.5-micron filtration rating, this carbon block filter is intended to address fine particles and selected contaminants identified in the product listing. The listing also describes reduction of chlorine and chloramines, certain organic chemicals, pesticides, herbicides, and other listed contaminants. Actual reduction performance depends on the specific contaminant and applicable product testing. Product Features Brand: iFilters Model Number: CBSM-2510 Product Type: Carbon block water filter Filtration Rating: 0.5 micron Filter Material: Coconut shell carbon block Filter Size: 2.5 x 10 inches, as stated in the product title Chlorine Reduction: Designed to reduce chlorine taste and odor; the listing also claims reduction of chlorine and chloramines Contaminant Reduction: The listing identifies VOCs, cysts, asbestos, bacteria, sediment, and selected organic contaminants Organic Chemicals: The listing mentions pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, chlordane, MTBE, PCBs, radon, and toxaphene Heavy Metals: The listing mentions heavy metals including lead and mercury Water Minerals: The listing describes filtration while retaining healthy minerals in the water Purification Method: Carbon block filtration Intended Application: Water filtration; verify housing and installation compatibility before use Filtration Information The CBSM-2510 uses coconut shell carbon block filtration media. The filter is designed to reduce chlorine-related taste and odor and help address a range of listed contaminants. Its 0.5-micron rating distinguishes it from filters with larger micron ratings, although micron size alone does not establish the reduction performance for every contaminant.