ukf8001 filter

Listings report reductions for a broad set of contaminants, including chlorine and associated tastes/odors, heavy metals (lead, mercury), copper, VOCs, sediment/rust/dirt, benzene and certain PFAS. Some listings also note reductions for specific pharmaceuticals and endocrine compounds. Exact reductions vary by test and listing.

Commonly listed certifications include NSF 42 and NSF 372; some variants are also described as certified to NSF/ANSI 401 and NSF/ANSI 53. Certification claims vary by listing—check the product label or listing for the exact certifications.

Most listings rate the filter for about 300 gallons or roughly 6 months. Install stickers are often included to help track replacement timing.

Installation is described as tool‑free with a no‑leak fit. Filters typically include month install stickers so you can mark the installation date and monitor the 300‑gallon / 6‑month replacement interval.

Dimensions vary by listing. Typical ranges shown in product details are: height about 8.03–8.07 inches; width roughly 2.32–7.01 inches; depth roughly 2.32–7.09 inches. Weight ranges from about 0.69 to 3.29 pounds. Check the specific listing for exact measurements.

Some listings report third‑party PFAS testing and note a 95.3% reduction in PFOA and PFOS. Other listings also show testing for lead, benzene and mercury. Verify test reports and details on the specific product page or packaging.

Listings describe the filters as improving taste and removing tastes/odors—particularly chlorine—while allowing beneficial minerals to remain in the water. Specific effects may vary by water source and listing.