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iSpring RCC7AK: what it removes and what it costs

The iSpring RCC7AK is certified (NSF/ANSI 58) to reduce TDS. iSpring also claims PFAS, lead, fluoride and copper from lab tests that are not certification. For 2 people drinking and cooking with it, replacement filters cost about $242 a year; iSpring doesn't publish how much it sends to the drain.

These costs assume 2 people and drinking and cooking water (0.28 gallons per person a day, EPA's average adult intake). Yours will differ.

iSpring RCC7AK
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Price at iSpring $240

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certified reductions we track

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filters per gallon at rated life

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Price checked 2026-10-23. We may earn a commission.

What the iSpring RCC7AK removes

"Certified" means a certifier (NSF, WQA, IAPMO or CSA) lists this exact product for that reduction claim; the listing is linked. "Brand test only" means iSpring cites a lab report but no certifier lists the claim. See certified vs. tested.

Not verified, either way (no certification or brand claim): Chlorine, Chloramine, Arsenic, Nitrate, Chromium 6, Mercury, Microplastics, Cysts, VOCs, Bacteria and viruses, Iron, Uranium, 1,4-dioxane.

What it costs to run

Yearly cost = replacements per year × filter price, for each filter it uses; a filter is replaced at its gallon rating or its month limit, whichever comes first, plus the water sent to the drain at an average water and sewer price. Water use: drinking and cooking water (0.28 gallons per person a day, EPA's average adult intake).

HouseholdGallons a yearFilters a yearDrain waterTotal a yearPer gallon
1 person 102 $242 ratio not published $242 237¢
2 people 204 $242 ratio not published $242 119¢
4 people 409 $242 ratio not published $242 59¢

Rated production is 75 gallons a day; 2 people need about 0.56 — well within it. Colder water and lower pressure reduce actual output.

Replacement filters

FilterRated life (gallons)Rated life (months)Price
FP15 sediment (stage 1) —
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Gallon capacity not stated ispringfilter.com

6 est.
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Inferred: F9K 1-year pack contains 2 sediment filters ispringfilter.com

$18.99
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FG15 GAC (stage 2) —
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Gallon capacity not stated ispringfilter.com

6 est.
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Inferred: F9K 1-year pack contains 2 GAC filters ispringfilter.com

$24.99
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FC15 CTO carbon block (stage 3) —
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Gallon capacity not stated ispringfilter.com

6 est.
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Inferred: F9K 1-year pack contains 2 carbon blocks ispringfilter.com

$21.99
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MC7 75 GPD RO membrane (stage 4) —
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Gallon capacity not stated ispringfilter.com

24
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Brand: lasts about 2-3 years ispringfilter.com

$42.99
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FT15 post carbon (stage 5) —
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Gallon capacity not stated ispringfilter.com

12
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Brand: replace every 6-12 months ispringfilter.com

$20.99
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FA15 alkaline remineralization (stage 6) —
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Gallon capacity not stated ispringfilter.com

6 est.
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Inferred: F9K 1-year pack contains 2 alkaline filters ispringfilter.com

$33.99
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Specs

Type
Under-sink reverse osmosis
Price
$240
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Price $239.99; compare-at $241.99 (2026-10-23) ispringfilter.com

Installation
DIY (under-sink or inline fittings)
Rated production
75 gallons per day
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NSF listing production rate 21.04 gpd (test condition) vs 75 gpd brand rating ispringfilter.com

Needs power
No
Remineralization
Yes

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Common questions

What does the iSpring RCC7AK remove?

The iSpring RCC7AK is certified (NSF/ANSI 58) to reduce TDS. iSpring also claims PFAS, lead, fluoride and copper from lab tests that are not certification. For 2 people drinking and cooking with it, replacement filters cost about $242 a year; iSpring doesn't publish how much it sends to the drain.

Does the iSpring RCC7AK remove PFAS?

iSpring claims PFAS reduction from lab tests by iSpring (brand claim, no tester named), but there is no certifier listing for it.

How much does the iSpring RCC7AK cost to run?

About $242 a year for 2 people ($242 for 1, $242 for 4), counting replacement filters and the water sent to the drain, for drinking and cooking water (0.28 gallons per person a day, EPA's average adult intake).

Data checked 2026-10-23. 102 filters tracked.