{"product_id":"1-5cf-fortitude-pro-gac-kdf55-mix-media-replacement-tank","title":"Aquasure 1.5cf Fortitude Pro GAC\/KDF55 Mix Media Tank - AF-FP1000MT","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"1.5cf Fortitude Pro GAC\/KDF55 Mix Media Replacement Tank\"}'\u003eAquasure 1.5cf Fortitude Pro GAC\/KDF55 Mix Media Tank - AF-FP1000MT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"1.5cf Fortitude Pro GAC\/KDF55 Mix Media Replacement Tank\"}'\u003e1.5cf Fortitude Pro GAC\/KDF55 Mix Media Tank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:41dc1d00-975a-43cf-a888-7034c779b24b-29\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none 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data-end=\"195\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"72\"\u003eEfficient Whole-House Water Filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e – The \u003cstrong data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"118\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e1.5 cubic foot GAC\/KDF55 media tank\u003c\/strong\u003e provides reliable treatment for improving water quality throughout the home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vgu5kl\" data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"325\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"239\"\u003eReduces Chlorine, Taste \u0026amp; Odor Issues\u003c\/strong\u003e – Activated carbon media helps deliver cleaner, fresher-tasting water from every tap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"164fnkw\" data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"463\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"367\"\u003eSupports Healthier Plumbing Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e – Helps minimize contaminant buildup that can impact pipes, fixtures, and household appliances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8lyuf7\" data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"602\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"501\"\u003eConsistent Everyday Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed to maintain strong water flow while effectively treating common municipal water concerns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lg6qlq\" data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"749\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"640\"\u003eIdeal for Small to Medium Homes\u003c\/strong\u003e – A practical solution for households seeking long-term filtration without the complexity of larger systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ol0yos\" data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"891\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eExpert Choice for Pre-Filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e – Works well as a foundation for water softeners, UV purification systems, and reverse osmosis 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keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"194\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"53\"\u003eQ: What is the Aquasure AF-FP1000MT designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"56\"\u003eA: It is a whole house filtration media tank designed to help reduce chlorine, sediment, rust, odors, and other common water contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"374\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"244\"\u003eQ: What filtration media does this tank use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"247\"\u003eA: It features a premium GAC (Granular Activated Carbon) and KDF55 mixed media blend for effective whole-home water filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"565\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"420\"\u003eQ: What are the benefits of KDF55 media?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"423\"\u003eA: KDF55 helps reduce chlorine, heavy metals, and scale-forming contaminants while enhancing the performance and lifespan of the carbon media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"716\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"613\"\u003eQ: Is this system suitable for city water?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"616\"\u003eA: Yes, the GAC\/KDF55 media combination is ideal for municipal water supplies treated with chlorine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"901\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"758\"\u003eQ: Does this tank soften hard water?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"761\"\u003eA: No, this is a filtration media tank and does not function as a water softener. A separate softener is recommended for hardness reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eQ: How does activated carbon improve water quality?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"961\"\u003eA: GAC helps reduce chlorine taste and odor, organic compounds, and other impurities for cleaner, fresher water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eQ: Does this system help protect plumbing and appliances?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003eA: Yes, reducing sediment and contaminants can help support the efficiency and lifespan of plumbing fixtures and water-using appliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003eQ: What size homes is this tank suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003eA: The 1.5 cubic foot media capacity is ideal for small to medium-sized households with moderate water usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1598\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003eQ: Is professional installation recommended?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003eA: Yes, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper setup and optimal filtration performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ghg0u8\" data-start=\"22\" data-end=\"124\"\u003eInspect the GAC\/KDF55 media tank periodically to ensure reliable whole-house filtration performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ttofe1\" data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"209\"\u003eReplace filter media as recommended based on water quality, usage, and system age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h6w8fd\" data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"300\"\u003eMonitor water pressure and flow rate; a decrease may indicate the media needs servicing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qbt3cg\" data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"375\"\u003eFlush the system after installation and following any media replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hawbo8\" data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"455\"\u003eCheck valves, fittings, and connections regularly for leaks or signs of wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ywobmd\" data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"532\"\u003eProtect the tank from freezing temperatures and prolonged direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tw1g84\" data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"629\"\u003eTest water quality periodically to verify effective chlorine, odor, and contaminant reduction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"o0xgy0\" data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"736\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003ePerform routine maintenance checks to extend media life and maintain optimal water treatment efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Aquasure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45710223737023,"sku":"AF-FP1000MT","price":434.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/AF-FP1000MT85_01.jpg?v=1781013277","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/1-5cf-fortitude-pro-gac-kdf55-mix-media-replacement-tank","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}