Key benefits - Carbon block filter technology with a 1 micron rating removes fine particulates and reduces chlorine taste and odor, delivering cleaner, better tasting water for drinking and cooking. - NSF/ANSI standard 42 certified, confirming safety and performance for consumer drinking water applications. - Coconut shell carbon provides strong adsorption for better taste and consistent performance, using a renewable material. - High chlorine reduction helps protect flavor and aroma in beverages and foods, improving overall water quality. Product attributes - Function: carbon block filtration with 1 micron performance for clear water and improved taste. - Material: coconut shell carbon for effective adsorption and sustainability. - Certification: NSF/ANSI 42 certified for consumer drinking water use. - Performance: proven chlorine reduction to enhance flavor and odor control. - Compatibility: designed for use with standard carbon block cartridges and filter housings that accept this technology (verify fit with your system). Use scenarios - Home drinking water: replace or refresh a carbon block cartridge in a kitchen filtration system to improve taste and odor in tap water. - Beverage prep: use filtered water for coffee, tea, or smoothies to reduce chlorine odor and enhance flavor. - Cooking and food prep: improve water quality for soups, sauces, and other recipes where taste and clarity matter. This description reflects the key specifications: carbon block filtration at 1 micron, NSF/ANSI 42 certification, coconut shell carbon material, and high chlorine reduction.