US Water Systems Matrixx Backwashing Sediment Filter (8 GPM) review

By Daryna Klochko · Published · Specs checked Oct 14, 2026 ·
US Water Systems Matrixx Backwashing Sediment Filter (8 GPM)
US Water Systems Matrixx Backwashing Sediment Filter (8 GPM)
9.25OF 10
Excellent
Listing 1.5 · Specs 2 · Cost/yr 2 · Warranty & returns 2 · Owner reviews 1.75 · How we score
Verdict

Scores 9.25/10, 1st of the 6 sediment filters we track. At $1,335.50 it is the most expensive of the 6 sediment filters, against a category median of $174. No certifier listing was found for it. It has no cartridges to replace.

Best for

A long warranty: lifetime, the longest stated among the 6 sediment filters

Skip if

You might send it back: returns carry a restocking fee of up to 40%, while 5 of the 6 sediment filters charge none

Price
$1,335.50
Certified for
None found
Flow
8 gpm (brand)
Cartridge life
Not stated
Cost per year
$0
Warranty
Lifetime

Certification

No listing found

No certifier listing found.

The contaminants or other substances removed or reduced by this water treatment device are not necessarily in your water. Listing checked on Oct 14, 2026. What a listing means and what it doesn't

Specs and sources

Checked Oct 14, 2026 · source under each value
Filtration
Certification No listing found (checked Oct 14, 2026) US Water Systems data sheet
Flow rate, brand figure 8 gpm; the backwash runs at 7 gpm (brand figures) US Water Systems data sheet
Cartridges and install
Cartridge life Zeolite media in a 10" × 54" tank, rated by the brand to 5 micron nominal US Water Systems data sheet
Cartridge price No cartridges; media replacement interval not published; under $2 a year in electricity (brand figure) US Water Systems data sheet
Cost per year No cartridges to replace US Water Systems data sheet
Install On the main line with a built-in bypass; needs a drain and an outlet for the 12 V valve, with a 9 V battery backup US Water Systems data sheet
Buying
Price $1,335.50 (sale price for the 8 gpm size; 10, 15 and 20 gpm sizes run $1,425.50–1,695.50; regular $2,225.84) (checked Oct 14, 2026) uswatersystems.com
Warranty Lifetime on the tank, 10 years on the valve electronics US Water Systems data sheet
Returns 60 days, new and unopened, less shipping (restocking fee up to 40%); 1-year money-back if their specialists sized the system US Water Systems data sheet
Brand page

Warranty, returns and shipping

Warranty Lifetime

Lifetime on the tank, 10 years on the valve electronics.

Returns 60 days · up to 40% restocking

60 days, new and unopened, less shipping (restocking fee up to 40%); 1-year money-back if their specialists sized the system.

Shipping Not stated

Warranty: Lifetime on the tank, 10 years on the valve electronics. Returns: 60 days, new and unopened, less shipping (restocking fee up to 40%); 1-year money-back if their specialists sized the system. Shipping: not stated by the brand. Source: US Water Systems data sheet, checked Oct 14, 2026.

Source: US Water Systems data sheet, checked Oct 14, 2026.

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