The Everpure EV961802 OCS Water Filter Cartridge is an advanced filtration solution designed for a variety of applications requiring high-quality water filtration. This product is engineered with a singular focus on reducing contaminants such as cysts, chlorine, and unpleasant taste and odor, while simultaneously inhibiting bacterial growth, ensuring the water is not only clean but also safe and palatable. With its OCS Micro-Pure II Precoat primary filtration technology, this cartridge achieves a filtration capacity of 1,500 gallons with an impressive flow rate of 0.5 gallons per minute and a fine filtration precision of 0.5 microns, making it suitable for both commercial and residential use. Compliance with NSF 42 and 53 standards underscores its effectiveness and reliability in enhancing water quality. The Everpure EV961802 is particularly well-suited for use in environments where water purity is paramount, such as in food service operations, office water dispensers, and household filtration systems. Its uniquely efficient design not only meets but exceeds industry standards, making it a valuable asset for those looking to maintain high standards of water quality in their respective domains.