--- product_id: 52212045 title: "Pentek CBC-10 ECP20-20BB Standard Residential Under-The-Counter Water Inch, Block Cartridge with Bonded Powered Activated Carbon (PAC) Filter, 3” x 10”, 0.5 Micron, Cellulose Polyester, White" brand: "pentek" price: "R2523" currency: ZAR in_stock: true category: "Pentek" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/52212045-pentek-cbc-10-ecp20-20bb-standard-residential-under-the-counter store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 0.5 Micron Ultra-Fine Filtration 20,000 Gallon High Capacity Fits All 10" Standard Housings Pentek CBC-10 ECP20-20BB Standard Residential Under-The-Counter Water Inch, Block Cartridge with Bonded Powered Activated Carbon (PAC) Filter, 3” x 10”, 0.5 Micron, Cellulose Polyester, White **Brand:** pentek **Price:** R2523 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 💧 Elevate your daily sip with next-level purity and power! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Pentek CBC-10 ECP20-20BB Standard Residential Under-The-Counter Water Inch, Block Cartridge with Bonded Powered Activated Carbon (PAC) Filter, 3” x 10”, 0.5 Micron, Cellulose Polyester, White by pentek - **How much does it cost?** R2523 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/52212045-pentek-cbc-10-ecp20-20bb-standard-residential-under-the-counter) ## Best For - pentek enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted pentek brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Fine Sediment Defense:** 0.5 micron filtration blocks even the smallest particles, ensuring smooth, clean water flow. - • **Seamless Compatibility:** Designed to fit all standard 10" housings—easy swap, no hassle. - • **Certified Peace of Mind:** NSF and ANSI tested for trusted, reliable filtration you can count on. - • **Crystal Clear Hydration:** Eliminates bad taste, odor, and chlorine for pure, refreshing water every time. - • **Long-Lasting Performance:** Filters up to 20,000 gallons or 3 months, keeping your water pristine without constant replacements. ## Overview The Pentek CBC-10 ECP20-20BB is a premium under-the-counter carbon block water filter cartridge featuring bonded powered activated carbon and 0.5 micron filtration. It fits all standard 10" housings and offers a high capacity of 20,000 gallons, effectively reducing chlorine, bad taste, odor, and fine sediment. NSF and ANSI certified, it delivers reliable, long-lasting water purification for residential and commercial use. ## Description Pentair Pentek CBC Series Cartridges are highly effective at reducing unwanted bad taste & odor and chlorine taste & odor from potable drinking water. CBC Series Cartridges are highly effective at reducing unwanted bad taste & odor, chlorine taste & odor and other contaminants. CBC Series Cartridges are an ideal choice for a wide range of residential, food service, commercial and industrial applications. They also make excellent polishing filters or pre-filters in applications requiring fine filtration and high capacity. ## Features - HIGH-CAPACITY SMALL PARTICULATE REDUCTION of bad taste & odor, chlorine and certain VOCs to provide great tasting drinking water - FITS ALL 10" standard housings and can replace any 10" x 2.5" carbon filter cartridge - EFFECTIVE AT FILTERING fine sediment chlorine taste and odor - NSF INTERNATIONAL tested and certified for your peace of mind - 20,000 GALLON CAPACITY. Replace every 3 months or when you notice a drop in water pressure or water quality ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B000UQPONM | | Benefits | Eliminates odor and reduces sediment | | Best Sellers Rank | 1,212,074 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) 1,330 in Water Filter Cartridges | | Brand Name | Pentek | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (948) | | External Testing Certification | NSF, ANSI | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00051678162439 | | Item Type Name | Standard Residential Under-the-Counter Carbon Water Filter, 10-Inch, Carbon Block Cartridge with Bonded Powered Activated Carbon (PAC) Filter, 3” x 10”, 0.5 Micron | | Item Weight | 0.94 Pounds | | Manufacture Year | 2020 | | Manufacturer | Pentair Industries | | Manufacturer Part Number | 155162-43 | | Material Type | Plastic | | Model Number | CBC-10 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | UPC | 051678162439 733353219194 | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Pentek - **External testing certification:** NSF, ANSI - **Item weight:** 0.94 Pounds - **Material:** Plastic - **Product benefits:** Eliminates odor and reduces sediment ## Images ![Pentek CBC-10 ECP20-20BB Standard Residential Under-The-Counter Water Inch, Block Cartridge with Bonded Powered Activated Carbon (PAC) Filter, 3” x 10”, 0.5 Micron, Cellulose Polyester, White - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Ga+vmsqiL.jpg) ![Pentek CBC-10 ECP20-20BB Standard Residential Under-The-Counter Water Inch, Block Cartridge with Bonded Powered Activated Carbon (PAC) Filter, 3” x 10”, 0.5 Micron, Cellulose Polyester, White - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31c7VOYaNyL.jpg) ![Pentek CBC-10 ECP20-20BB Standard Residential Under-The-Counter Water Inch, Block Cartridge with Bonded Powered Activated Carbon (PAC) Filter, 3” x 10”, 0.5 Micron, Cellulose Polyester, White - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hU4ZPArOL.jpg) ![Pentek CBC-10 ECP20-20BB Standard Residential Under-The-Counter Water Inch, Block Cartridge with Bonded Powered Activated Carbon (PAC) Filter, 3” x 10”, 0.5 Micron, Cellulose Polyester, White - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418m92qnWBL.jpg) ![Pentek CBC-10 ECP20-20BB Standard Residential Under-The-Counter Water Inch, Block Cartridge with Bonded Powered Activated Carbon (PAC) Filter, 3” x 10”, 0.5 Micron, Cellulose Polyester, White - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41yn9W58lML.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Will it fit an american plumber w38-pra ????** A: Donald, Your W38PRA Housing should fit any 10" x 2.5" cartridges. GoldenGates **Q: what are the dimensions of this filter? Is it the 10" or one that fits the 4/5"?** A: This is the filter for the (almost) 5" long (tall) filter housing. The filter is just a wee bit over 4-3/4" long by a tiny bit over 2-7/8" diameter. **Q: Is this a pre or post filter** A: Most use it as a pre-filter, but you can use it as post in certain applications **Q: Regarding pentek cbc-10 carbon block filter cartridge, 9-3/4" x 2-7/8", 0.5 micron , will it work with omni sfm2 seria a filter ?** A: Not sure but try to get the dimensions of the Omni filter and compare to the Pentek to see if they are close. ## Frequently Bought Together - Pentair Pentek CBC-10 Carbon Water Filter, 10-Inch, Under Sink Carbon Block Replacement Cartridge with Bonded Powdered Activated Carbon (PAC) Filter, 10" x 2.5", 0.5 Micron - Pentair Pentek P5 Sediment Water Filter, 10-Inch, Under Sink Spun-Bonded Polypropylene Replacement Cartridge, 10" x 2.5", 5 Micron - Pentair Pentek EPM-10 Carbon Water Filter, 10-Inch, Under Sink Modified Epsilon Carbon Block Replacement Cartridge with Bonded Powdered Activated Carbon (PAC) Filter, 10" x 2.5", 10 Micron --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/52212045-pentek-cbc-10-ecp20-20bb-standard-residential-under-the-counter](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/52212045-pentek-cbc-10-ecp20-20bb-standard-residential-under-the-counter) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-09-22*