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Originally Posted by Bartman
I don't remember where I read it but I'm pretty sure that Carbon loses most of its effectiveness in a very short period of time (like several hours)  . It will continue to remove undesirables after that but at a significantly reduced rate. The suggestion is that Carbon should be run periodically, as needed. |
yup, you are right, usaly 3 days to 1 week would be the amount of time in which the carbon will use up about 70% of its effectivness.. then the rate slows down.. it still removes stuff just much slower.
Jack, look at the container at walmart.. then go to a fhish store and look for the container that is the same shap, same color, but different name..
Same stuff just repackaged for wally world.. at a 1/4 to 1/5th the price
Steve
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