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HomeProductsWater purificationPre-filterMENRED Lech WVCB1.B01 Whole-House PP Sediment Pre-Filter

MENRED Lech WVCB1.B01 Whole-House PP Sediment Pre-Filter

The MENRED Lech WVCB1.B01 is a whole-house sediment pre-filter using a PP cartridge for first-stage filtration on the incoming water line. It offers a listed flow rate of 2.5 m³/h and filtration options within the 5–40 μm range. An integrated three-position valve provides filtration, shut-off and bypass modes, while a pressure-release button supports filter servicing.
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The MENRED Lech WVCB1.B01 is a cartridge-type sediment pre-filter for residential main water lines. Its PP sediment cartridge helps capture sand, rust particles and suspended matter before water reaches downstream treatment equipment and household appliances.

The unit has a listed filtration flow rate of 2.5 m³/h. Filtration options within the 5–40 μm range allow the cartridge specification to be matched to incoming water conditions. Confirm the required filtration rating and supplied cartridge configuration when ordering.

Key Features

  • PP sediment cartridge: provides first-stage particle filtration for incoming household water.
  • 5–40 μm filtration options: confirm the available cartridge ratings for your application.
  • 2.5 m³/h listed flow rate: for residential pre-filtration, subject to actual installation conditions.
  • Three-position control valve: filtration, shut-off and bypass modes.
  • Ceramic sealing structure: incorporated into the control assembly.
  • Pressure-release button: supports depressurisation before filter servicing.
  • Reinforced housing: designed with structural ribs.
  • Outlet marking: helps identify the correct water-flow direction.

PP Cartridge Filtration

A PP sediment cartridge captures particulate material as water passes through the filter. Select the filtration rating according to sediment loading, required flow and the needs of downstream equipment. A finer rating may require closer attention to cartridge condition and pressure loss.

This cartridge-type unit should be maintained according to its product instructions. It is different from a reusable mesh pre-filter that removes accumulated sediment by flushing. Cartridge servicing and replacement depend on incoming water quality and actual use.

Filtration, Shut-Off and Bypass Modes

  • Run: directs water through the cartridge for normal filtration.
  • Shut-Off: stops flow through the unit for servicing.
  • Bypass: allows water to pass without cartridge filtration, subject to the installation layout.

Bypass operation can support water supply during cartridge servicing, but water passing through the bypass is unfiltered. Follow the installation and servicing instructions before changing modes or opening the housing.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Model WVCB1.B01
Series Lech
Filter type PP sediment cartridge
Listed filtration flow rate 2.5 m³/h
Filtration rating options 5–40 μm; confirm cartridge configuration
Recommended inlet pressure 0.1–0.4 MPa
Operating water temperature 5–38°C
Operating modes Run / Shut-Off / Bypass
Control assembly sealing Ceramic sealing structure
Pressure release Pressure-release button
Dimensions (W × D × H) 189 × 190 × 420 mm

Actual flow and pressure loss depend on supply pressure, cartridge rating, sediment loading and installation conditions. Confirm connection size, supplied cartridge and operating requirements before ordering.

Installation and Cartridge Maintenance

Install the unit on the incoming water line, upstream of the equipment it is intended to protect. Confirm the marked flow direction and reserve sufficient space below the housing for cartridge removal and servicing.

Keep inlet pressure within the recommended 0.1–0.4 MPa range and operating water temperature within 5–38°C. Protect the installation from freezing. Isolate and depressurise the unit according to the product instructions before opening the housing.

Inspect cartridge condition regularly. Sediment accumulation can increase pressure loss and reduce flow. Set the servicing and replacement schedule according to incoming water quality, water consumption and the product instructions.

First-Stage Protection for Residential Water Systems

The Lech WVCB1.B01 can be considered for residential installations requiring cartridge-based sediment pre-filtration before downstream treatment equipment. It provides particle filtration rather than complete drinking-water purification.

Sediment filtration does not replace water softening, disinfection or treatment of dissolved contaminants. Select the complete treatment system according to incoming water quality and the intended use.

Compare other MENRED pre-filters or explore our water purification range for your project.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Lech WVCB1.B01 filter?

The PP sediment cartridge helps capture sand, rust particles and suspended matter. It provides first-stage particle filtration rather than complete drinking-water purification.

Which filtration ratings are available?

The product information lists filtration options within the 5–40 μm range. Confirm the available cartridge ratings and supplied configuration with MENRED before ordering.

What is the listed flow rate?

The listed filtration flow rate is 2.5 m³/h. Actual flow depends on supply pressure, cartridge rating, sediment loading and installation conditions.

What does bypass mode do?

Bypass mode allows water to pass without cartridge filtration, subject to the installation layout. Water supplied in this mode is unfiltered.

Does the PP cartridge need replacement?

Cartridge inspection, servicing and replacement are required according to water quality, usage and the product instructions. This unit should not be treated as a maintenance-free reusable mesh filter.

What should be confirmed before installation?

Confirm the required flow, cartridge rating, connection size, inlet pressure, water temperature and maintenance clearance. Follow the product instructions for installation and depressurisation before servicing.

Request Product Details and a Quotation

Share your incoming water conditions, required flow, cartridge rating, pipe connection and order quantity. Contact MENRED for configuration details and a quotation.

 

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