Bunn Water Conditioner Assembly Kit - BU471520000
The Bunn 47152.0000 is a water conditioner assembly kit
Features
- Variable Bypass Head
- Specialized blend of resin targeted to reduce hardness and alkalinity
- Designed specifically for espresso applications
- 100% treatment of the water including the bypass to reduce taste and odor
- System maximum operating pressure is 125psi (862kPa) and operating temperature 100 degrees F (38C)
- Includes water test kit
- Can be mounted in vertical or horizontal positions
- C500 provides 1796gal (6798L) of hardness reduction @10GPG (grains per gallon)
Specifications
| Height |
21.85" |
| Width |
5.86" |
| Depth |
5.94" |
| Capacity |
1796 Gal. |
What our Experts Think
Q&A
Q: What is the BUNN Water Conditioner Assembly Kit?
A: The BUNN Water Conditioner Assembly Kit (BU471520000) is a C500 espresso water filtration system designed to improve water quality for commercial beverage equipment.
Q: What does the water conditioner do?
A: It reduces water hardness, alkalinity, taste, and odor to help improve beverage flavor and protect coffee equipment from mineral buildup.
Q: Is the BU471520000 designed for espresso machines?
A: Yes. It is specifically designed for espresso applications and commercial coffee equipment requiring treated water.
Q: What is the filter capacity?
A: The C500 system provides up to 1,796 gallons of hardness reduction capacity at 10 grains per gallon.
Q: Does it include installation features?
A: Yes. It includes a variable bypass head, water test kit, and can be mounted vertically or horizontally for flexible installation.
Q: What operating conditions can it handle?
A: The system supports up to 125 PSI maximum pressure and temperatures up to 100°F (38°C).
Q: What are the benefits of the BUNN BU471520000?
A: Benefits include better beverage taste, reduced scale buildup, improved equipment protection, and more consistent coffee or espresso quality.
Maintenance Tips
- Check water quality regularly and replace the conditioner cartridge when capacity is reached or water taste changes.
- Inspect inlet/outlet connections for leaks, loose fittings, or reduced water flow.
- Flush the system after cartridge replacement to remove trapped air and loose filter material.
- Keep the conditioner housing and surrounding area clean and dry to prevent buildup.
- Test water hardness periodically to ensure effective scale reduction and equipment protection.
- Avoid exposing the conditioner assembly to temperatures above recommended limits to protect internal components.
- Inspect tubing, fittings, and bypass head operation during routine maintenance.
- Replace damaged seals, connectors, or cartridges promptly to prevent leaks and poor filtration performance.
- Keep a regular replacement schedule to maintain beverage quality and reduce mineral buildup in connected equipment.
- Use genuine Bunn replacement parts for reliable filtration and longer equipment life.
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