Warranty of COSTGUARD Filter Housings
This warranty applies to the Filter Housing. It does NOT appl
y to any disposable filter cartridge
where life expectancy varies with the water being filtered. This warranty covers defects in the
material and workmanship only for five full years from the original date or delivery. COST-
GUARD will replace any part which in COSTGUARD’s opinion is defective, unless: (1) any part
of the unit has been subjected to any type of tampering, alteration, or improper use after delivery,
or (2) it has been repaired by anyone not approved by COSTGUARD. Our Obligation does not
include the cost of shipment of materials. COSTGUARD is not responsible for damage in transit,
and claims for such damage should be presented to the carrier by the customer.
This product has been designed solely for use as a housing for a disposable filter cartridge. It is
NOT warranted against freezing, and neither this product nor its parts are warranted against
defects or deterioration caused by uses for which the product was not expressly intended. THE
FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EX
-
PRESSED OR IMPLIED, WHETHER ORAL OR ARISING BY USAGE OR TRADE OR COURSE
OF DEALING, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTIES OF FITNESS OR
MERCHANTABILITY, THIS WARRANTY IS THE PURCHASER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE
REMEDY, IN NO EVENT SHALL COSTGUARD BE LIABLE FOR ANY ANTICIPATED OR LOST
PROFITS, INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, COSTS, TIME CHARGES
OR OTHER LOSSES, WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORTIOUS
CONDUCT OR ANY OTHER THEORY, INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH THE
PURCHASE, INSTALLATION, REPAIR OR FOR IT ANY LIABILITY OR TO MAKE ON ITS
BEHALF ANY ADDITIONAL WARRANTIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE FILTER
HOUSING OR ANY PART THEREOF.
For servicing under this warranty, return any defective part to
YOU DEALER within the five year
period referred to above.
PERFORMANCE DATA
Important Notice: Read this Performance Data Sheet and compare the capabilities of this system with your actual water treatment needs.
It is
recommended that, before installing a water treatment system, you have your water supply tested to determine your actual water treatment
needs.
This
system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI 42 and 53 for the reduction of the substances listed below. The concentration of the
indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving
the system, as specified in NSF/ANSI 42/53.
Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Systems
certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cyst.
OPERATING REQUIREMENTS
Pressure Range:
30-125 psi (2.1-8.62 bar)
Temperature Range:
40-100ºF (4.4-37.8ºC)
Turbidity:
5 NTU Max.
TEST CONDITIONS
Flow Rate:
As noted for each individual cartridge
Inlet Pressure:
60 psi (4.1 bar)
Water Temperature:
68º±5ºF (20º±2.5ºC)
Water pH:
7.5±1
Installation instructions, parts and service availability, and
standard warranty are inclosed with the product when
shipped.
This drinking water system must be maintained accord-
ing to manufacturer’s instructions, including replacement
or filter cartridges. Replace cartridges when capacity is
reached, or when flow becomes too slow, but at least
annually.
Model CGS-20
Substance
Influent Challenge Max. Permissible Product
Reduction
Average
Concentration
Water Concentration
Requirements Reduction
CG53-20/CG53-20S Cartridge
Standard 42: Aesthetic Effects
Chlorine
2.0 mg/L±10%
>-50%
97%
Particulates (0.5-<1µm)
at least 10,000
particles/ml
>85%
99%
Class 1
Standard 53: Health Effects
Cysts*
Minimum 50,000/>
99.95%
99.99%
Turbidity
11±1 NTU
0.5 NTU
>95%
Flow Rate: 4.0 gpm (15.2) Lpm
Capacity: 20,000 gallons (75,700L) or 12 months
CG5-20/CG5-20S Cartridge
Standard 42: Aesthetic Effects
Chlorine
2.0 mg/L±10%
>50%
87%
Flow Rate:
3.34 gpm (12.6 Lpm)
Capacity:
12,000 gallons (45,400 L) or 12 months
*Based on the use of microspheres. Testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual performance may vary.
The CGS-20 with CG53-20S cartridges are Tested and Certified
by NSF International to NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction
of Taste & Odor, Aesthetic Chlorine, and Particulate. Standard
53 - Cyst and Turbidity Reduction. CGS-20 with CG5-20 and
CG5-20S cartridges are Tested and Certified by NSF International
to NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Taste & Odor, and
Aesthetic Chlorine.
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