In short
The Tributary is the customizable cartridge filter in the Three Rivers lineup, listed under drinking water filters, water filters and scale inhibitors alike. Choose the cartridge that matches your water, from sediment and carbon to a salt-free city water combination. It needs no electricity, and Three Rivers installs and services it across the Greater Pittsburgh area.
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Ideal on its own or as part of a larger setup, The Tributary is our customizable cartridge filtration system. Choose from a range of cartridges to match your water. It is easy to understand, install and maintain, and a bottom drain lets water rinse the cartridge to prolong its capacity.
Cartridge options (choose your fit)
- Sediment/Carbon Filter: Reduces particles and chlorine chemicals in a single pass.
- Pleated Sediment Filter: Captures fine particles with multiple filtration ratings available to match your needs.
- Meltblown Sediment Filter: An outer pre-filter plus dense inner filter to capture particles down to 5 microns.
- Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) Filter: A simple GAC solution to tackle chlorine from municipal water.
- Salt-Free City Water System: Combination of Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) and scale reduction media to deactivate hardness minerals while filtering chlorine.
- Catalytic Carbon + Bacteria Prevention Filter: Specialized carbon with bacteria-control media to restrict the growth of bacteria in the tank.
Why choose The Tributary
Certification depends on the cartridge. Ask us which documentation applies to the cartridge configuration you are considering, and we will show you the paperwork before you decide.
Specifications
- Easy to Use: no electricity needed.
- Compact Design with Large Capacity, and fully Customizable by cartridge.
