Senior 10" MONO filter set. 1" connection kit

Product detailed description

The Senior 10 MONO filter set is a standard solution for water treatment in residential and light commercial applications. It is commonly used in domestic water supply systems with submersible or self-priming pumps where mechanical filtration is required to protect plumbing fixtures and appliances. The system is typically installed on the main water supply line either before or after the pump, depending on the specific system requirements and water quality conditions. This configuration helps protect downstream equipment from particulate contamination while maintaining system efficiency.

The filter set is particularly suitable for installations where water has a neutral pH and contains mechanical impurities that require removal before further treatment processes. It is often used in conjunction with reverse osmosis units, water softeners and other water treatment systems to provide pre-filtration. The system is designed for easy maintenance and replacement of filter media, making it a practical solution for installers working on domestic water supply systems.

Technical parameters

EAN	8585054503117
Connection size	1 inch
Weight	1.5 kg
Code	PR_38100

Installation and connection

For proper installation, the filter should be mounted on the main water supply line using the provided 1 inch connections. The system includes two ball valves for isolation and maintenance. The filter housing is made of PET, and the end caps are PP with EPDM sealing rings. The inlet and outlet connections use brass CW 614 N threads. When installing, ensure the filter is positioned with the arrow aligned with the flow direction. Common installation mistakes include incorrect orientation of the filter and failure to install the sealing rings properly. Always check the system for leaks after installation and before commissioning.

Compatibility and accessories

This filter set is compatible with domestic water supply systems using submersible or self-priming pumps. The included mechanical cartridge RL-SX 50mcr is suitable for capturing particulate matter larger than 50 microns. The set includes all necessary mounting tools and fittings for standard 1 inch connections. For more demanding applications with higher filtration requirements, additional filters with finer mesh sizes may be required. This set does not include alternative filter media or replacement cartridges beyond the initial installation.

Technical background for designers

The Senior 10 MONO filter operates on a mechanical filtration principle, using a polypropylene and polyester mesh to capture particulate matter. The PET housing provides durability and resistance to common water contaminants. The EPDM sealing rings ensure a watertight seal between the housing and end caps. The filter is designed for integration into water supply systems where pre-filtration is required to protect downstream equipment. The system's efficiency is influenced by the quality of the incoming water, the frequency of backwashing, and the condition of the sealing components. The maximum operating temperature of 45°C and pressure of 8 BAR define the operational limits for system design.

Service and operation

Regular maintenance is required to ensure optimal performance. The RL-SX 50mcr cartridge should be rinsed every three months to remove accumulated particulate matter. The filter media has a service life of 24 months and should be replaced at this interval regardless of visible contamination. During service, check the sealing rings for wear and replace if necessary. Always isolate the system using the provided ball valves before performing maintenance. After cleaning or replacing the filter media, recheck the system for leaks and ensure all connections are secure.

Frequently asked questions

Can the filter be installed after the pump in a self-priming system?
Yes, the filter can be installed after the pump in a self-priming system to protect downstream equipment from particulate contamination.

Is the RL-SX 50mcr cartridge reusable after cleaning?
Yes, the RL-SX 50mcr cartridge is washable and reusable, but it should be replaced every 24 months regardless of condition.

What is the maximum operating temperature for the filter housing?
The maximum operating temperature for the PET housing is 45°C as specified in the technical data.

Can this filter be used with water containing high levels of chlorine?
Yes, the filter can be used with chlorinated water as the polypropylene and polyester media are resistant to chlorine degradation.