Nitrate Reduction Filter Cartridge (10" BB)

Nitrates are colorless, odorless and tasteless compounds that occur naturally when organic matter decomposes in nature. Potassium and ammonium nitrates accuring in drinking water as a result of their pervasive use in lawn and garden fertilizers. High levels of nitrate can turn skin to a bluish or gray color and cause more serious health effects like weakness, excess heart rate, fatigue, and dizziness. Aries Nitrate Reduction cartridges use ResinTech® SIR-100-HP resin. Its unique functionality offers twenty-five times greater nitrate affinity than standard strong-based anion resins. This cartridge reduces nitrates efficiently with low leakage, and eliminates the possibility of nitrate dumping upon exhaustion. Sized to fit standard Slim and BB housings.