Hydro Guard™ – HDG-HQL2
HDG-HQL2 Single Filter Head
Commercial Quality Single Stage Filter Head
Hydro Guard / Everpure Compatible
Hydro Guard™ HQL2 Single Filter Head is engineered for commercial applications that require dependable performance along with greater flexibility in cartridge selection. Designed for compatibility with both Hydro Guard and Everpure filter cartridges, the HQL2 allows operators to choose from a broader range of filtration solutions while maintaining a durable, commercial-quality filter head platform.
Hydro Guard™ HQL2 Single Filter Head features a built-in water shut-off valve designed to simplify cartridge replacement and routine maintenance. Its sanitary quick-change design allows cartridges to be removed and replaced quickly without special tools, helping reduce maintenance time while providing a convenient solution for busy commercial environments.
The Hydro Guard™ HQL2 Single Filter Head is offered in three configurations to accommodate different plumbing and installation requirements. The HDG-HQL2-14Q features a 1/4″ Quick Connect connection, the HDG-HQL2-38Q provides a 3/8″ Quick Connect connection, and the HDG-HQL2-38 utilizes a 3/8″ FNPT connection. Each configuration provides the same dual compatibility with Hydro Guard and Everpure cartridges.
Hydro Guard™ HQL2 Single Filter Head includes a mounting bracket and screws for secure installation and incorporates corrosion-resistant hardware for dependable long-term operation. Its durable construction, cartridge flexibility, and multiple connection options make it a versatile choice for foodservice, beverage, vending, office coffee service, and other commercial water filtration applications.
Applications
- ✔ Food Service
- ✔ Beverage
- ✔ Office Coffee Service
Recommended Use
- ✔ Fountain Beverage Dispensers
- ✔ Drinking Water & POU Dispensers
Industries
- ✔ Hospitality (Hotel, Resorts, Lodging)
- ✔ Restaurant & Food Service
Specifications
Model: HDG-HQL2-14Q, HDG-HQL2-38Q, HDG-HQL2-38
Dimension: 3.1875” H x 3.75” W x 4.25” D (8.1 cm × 9.5 cm × 10.8 cm)
Temperature: 35 °F – 100 °F (2 °C - 38 °C)
Rated Capacity: Varies according to filter cartridge used
Electrical Connection: None required
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Description
The Hydro Guard™ HQL2 Single Filter Head is a commercial-quality single stage filter head designed to provide greater cartridge flexibility for demanding water filtration applications. Compatible with both Hydro Guard and Everpure filter cartridges, the HQL2 provides a versatile platform for foodservice, vending, office coffee service, and other commercial applications.
Available configurations include the HDG-HQL2-14Q with a 1/4″ Quick Connect, HDG-HQL2-38Q with a 3/8″ Quick Connect, and HDG-HQL2-38 with a 3/8″ FNPT connection. Each model features a built-in water shut-off valve and includes a mounting bracket and screws for convenient installation and routine cartridge replacement.
Installation Instructions
• Install the filter head in a vertical position and allow a minimum of 2½” (6.35 cm) of clearance below the cartridge for easy replacement.
• Flush the system by running water through the filter for five (5) minutes before use.
• Replace the filter cartridge annually, when the rated capacity is reached, or whenever a noticeable reduction in water flow occurs
Operation Instructions
• Change cartridges when capacity is reached or when pressure falls below 10 psi (0.7 bar).
• Always flush the filter cartridge at time of installation and cartridge change.
Hydro Guard™ – HDG-HQL2 Single Stage Filter Head Specifications
| Part Number | Stage | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HDG-HQL2-14Q | Single Stage | Single Filter Head - 1/4″ Quick Connect, Hydro Guard / Everpure Compatible |
| HDG-HQL2-38Q | Single Stage | Single Filter Head - 3/8″ Quick Connect, Hydro Guard / Everpure Compatible |
| HDG-HQL2-38 | Single Stage | Single Filter Head - 3/8″ FNPT, Hydro Guard / Everpure Compatible |
Hydro Guard™ – HDG-HQL2 Single Stage Filter Head Specifications
WARNING: Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.
Disclaimer: Hydro Guard and Hydronix Water Technology are not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with the Everpure brand, Pentair Filtration Solutions, or any of its companies. All product and company names are trademarks™ or registered trademarks® of their respective holders. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.
Additional information
| Industry | Coffee Service, Commercial, Food Service |
|---|---|
| Applications | Beverage, Coffee Machine, Cold Cup Vending, Combination Systems, Cooking, Drinking Fountain, Drinking Water, Espresso/Cappuccino Machines, Food Service, Fountain Beverage Dispensers, Ice Machine/Ice Maker, Office Coffee Service, POU Dispensers, Steam Equipment |






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