I bought the Beech Lane system with my van water equipment. Its two housings make storage and service access part of the same planning problem as the tanks and water connections.
I bought Beech Lane Dual RV Water-Filter System as part of my camper van equipment.
I bought the Beech Lane system with my van water equipment. Its two housings make storage and service access part of the same planning problem as the tanks and water connections.
Cartridge Space Within the Water Layout
I used SketchUp to plan the interior and put body openings ahead of the framing, floor and wall panels.
My Interior Preparation notes included the shower drain and openings for three water tanks in that preparation sequence.
I removed cargo tie-down hardware for later framing mounts and door trim for the later insulation and paneling.
Removing stuck-on residue during the floor cleanup.The cargo floor during my preparation session before sound deadening.
My Takeaway for the Build
The tank and shower openings were part of my plan while the interior remained bare. The Beech Lane purchase adds two cartridge housings and their bracket to the water-equipment layout. Camco's single inline cartridge occupies a different shape, while the SimPure introduces a clear mesh housing and flushing outlet.
Product Details And Van-Build Uses
Specification
Product Detail
System
Dual-housing RV water filter
First Cartridge
5-micron PP
Second Cartridge
0.5-micron carbon block
Beech Lane’s dual RV water filter places two different cartridges in separate housings. The manufacturer identifies a five-micron PP cartridge and a half-micron carbon-block cartridge, so the two stages are not interchangeable descriptions of the same filter. For a van water kit, the useful layout details include the connection route and the clearance needed to remove each housing during a cartridge change. That access can become difficult after storage or plumbing is fitted around the unit. Recording the cartridge types alongside the assembly makes later replacement searches more specific than looking for a generic RV filter.
No. Beech Lane identifies a 5-micron PP cartridge and a 0.5-micron carbon-block cartridge.
Alternative products
Two Alternatives to Compare
The Camco inline cartridge is a compact hose-mounted alternative. SimPure uses a reusable spin-down mesh and flushing valve, giving it a different maintenance format from replaceable cartridges.
Product
What distinguishes it
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Beech Lane Dual RV Water-Filter System
Two cartridge housings held together on a bracket.