Nelsen 10x54 Filter Unit

Step up to a taller media bed with the Nelsen 10" x 54" Backwash-Only Filter Unit, a complete automatic filtration platform with the Turbulator option. The extra-tall 10x54 mineral tank accommodates a larger volume of media, supporting higher service flow and longer runs between backwash cycles for whole-home applications. It's a strong choice when you want more capacity in a slim, ten-inch-diameter tank.

What Sets It Apart

This configuration includes a Turbulator distributor, which promotes more even flow distribution and efficient media usage inside the tank, helping the media bed work more effectively. Paired with the dependable Nelsen C-Series EE 1" 3-cycle backwash valve, the system automatically flushes and resettles its media bed to maintain consistent performance without chemical regeneration.

• Nelsen C-Series EE 1" 3-cycle backwash filter valve
• Turbulator distributor for even flow distribution
• Bypass valve for convenient service
• Black polyglass 10x54 mineral tank
• Basket distributor and gravel underbed

As a backwash-only platform, this unit is designed to be loaded with the filter media that matches your water issue, whether sediment, taste and odor, iron, or pH adjustment. Note that filter media and plumbing connections are ordered separately, letting you customize the system to your specific conditions. Regular backwashing keeps the media bed clean, prevents channeling, and extends media life, preserving both flow rate and filtration quality. The bypass valve makes service simple by letting you isolate the unit without interrupting water to the home. From Water Softener Plus on the trusted Nelsen platform, this taller 10x54 unit with Turbulator is a strong foundation for flexible, high-performance whole-home filtration.

It helps to understand how this fits into your overall system. Point-of-entry filtration treats all the water entering your home, protecting fixtures, appliances, and your family's daily water use. A backwash-only design like this keeps that protection running with minimal attention, automatically cleaning its own bed so you mainly need to confirm the valve is cycling and replenish media as recommended for your chosen application.

Selected by Water Softener Plus for reliable performance and easy installation, it is built to keep your water treatment system running smoothly for the long term.