{"product_id":"franklin-fwxc010-strong-acid-cation-resin-nsf-44-certified-food-grade-water-softening-resin-10-crosslinked","title":"Franklin FWXC010 Strong Acid Cation Resin – NSF 44 Certified Food Grade Water Softening Resin (10% Crosslinked)","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1mctc4a\" data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"392\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"392\"\u003eHigh-Durability 10% Crosslinked Resin for Demanding Water Softening Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"798\"\u003eThe Franklin FWXC010 Strong Acid Cation Resin is a premium, food-grade ion exchange resin engineered for potable water softening and food \u0026amp; beverage processing. Manufactured using sulfonated styrene-divinylbenzene (DVB) copolymers with 10% crosslinking, this resin delivers enhanced durability, higher resistance to degradation, and longer service life compared to standard 8% resins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"948\"\u003eCertified to NSF\/ANSI 44 and compliant with FDA 21 CFR 173.25, FWXC010 meets strict requirements for safe use in drinking water systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003eIts high crosslink density provides superior resistance to attrition, oxidation, and fouling, making it the preferred choice for more demanding or variable water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1j5qwet\" data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1163\" 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data-end=\"1593\"\u003eFast ion exchange kinetics for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mcf9kx\" data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003eSuitable for regenerable softeners and cartridge systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1keqh5e\" data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003eManufactured with uniform bead size distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1l4m20g\" data-start=\"1722\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003eCore Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"2067\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"1750\" 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Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2248\" data-end=\"2258\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e0 – 14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2294\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2279\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eService Flow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2294\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e5 – 50 BV\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2296\" data-end=\"2313\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2296\" data-end=\"2313\"\u003eRegeneration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2376\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10qf38i\" data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2339\"\u003eNa⁺ Form: 10–15% NaCl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mqlxxe\" data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2376\"\u003eH⁺ Form: 4–10% HCl or 1–8% H₂SO₄\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr 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data-end=\"2741\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"mky1jk\" data-start=\"2743\" data-end=\"2780\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2746\" data-end=\"2780\"\u003eFood-Grade Performance Metrics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2782\" data-end=\"2818\"\u003eDesigned for sensitive applications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2820\" data-end=\"3027\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ekyuc6\" data-start=\"2820\" data-end=\"2857\"\u003eLow extractables and minimal odor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18yibrg\" data-start=\"2858\" data-end=\"2881\"\u003eLow TOC (0–30 mg\/L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bz39ls\" data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"2933\"\u003eControlled color throw within acceptable limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18y44x4\" data-start=\"2934\" data-end=\"3027\"\u003eMeets stringent food-grade cleanliness requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3029\" data-end=\"3032\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"5cs82e\" data-start=\"3034\" data-end=\"3061\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3037\" data-end=\"3061\"\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3063\" data-end=\"3277\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ao1eih\" data-start=\"3063\" data-end=\"3109\"\u003eResidential and commercial water softeners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fj5nxe\" data-start=\"3110\" data-end=\"3145\"\u003eMunicipal potable water systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lsraiq\" data-start=\"3146\" data-end=\"3176\"\u003eFood \u0026amp; beverage processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"opw33w\" data-start=\"3177\" data-end=\"3222\"\u003ePre-treatment for reverse osmosis systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6wfj55\" data-start=\"3223\" data-end=\"3277\"\u003eHigh-demand or variable water quality environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3279\" data-end=\"3282\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1yxyi2h\" data-start=\"3284\" data-end=\"3324\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3287\" data-end=\"3324\"\u003eWhy Choose 10% Crosslinked Resin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3326\" data-end=\"3386\"\u003eThis is where buyers either get it—or buy the wrong product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3388\" data-end=\"3434\"\u003eCompared to standard 8% resin, FWXC010 offers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3436\" data-end=\"3641\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nga01g\" data-start=\"3436\" data-end=\"3487\"\u003eBetter resistance to chlorine and oxidation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13frn3a\" data-start=\"3488\" data-end=\"3538\"\u003eLonger service life under harsh conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rvnb55\" data-start=\"3539\" data-end=\"3580\"\u003eReduced bead breakage and fouling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1v7j8qn\" data-start=\"3581\" data-end=\"3641\"\u003eMore stable performance in fluctuating water quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3643\" data-end=\"3653\"\u003eTrade-off:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3654\" data-end=\"3743\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1axlv42\" data-start=\"3654\" data-end=\"3743\"\u003eSlightly lower flow efficiency vs 8% resin, but significantly higher durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3745\" data-end=\"3748\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1hndesb\" data-start=\"3750\" data-end=\"3790\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3753\" data-end=\"3790\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1l7abuw\" data-start=\"3792\" data-end=\"3844\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3796\" data-end=\"3842\"\u003eWhat is the advantage of 10% crosslinking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3845\" data-end=\"3948\"\u003eIt increases durability, chemical resistance, and lifespan, especially in tougher water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3950\" data-end=\"3953\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1bf2afh\" data-start=\"3955\" data-end=\"4004\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3959\" data-end=\"4002\"\u003eIs this safe for potable water systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4005\" data-end=\"4055\"\u003eYes. It is NSF 44 certified and FDA compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4057\" data-end=\"4060\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"8syue2\" data-start=\"4062\" data-end=\"4107\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4066\" data-end=\"4105\"\u003eCan this replace standard 8% resin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4108\" data-end=\"4208\"\u003eYes—but it is typically chosen when longer life and resistance to harsh conditions are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4210\" data-end=\"4213\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"gtomb0\" data-start=\"4215\" data-end=\"4255\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4219\" data-end=\"4253\"\u003eWhere is this resin best used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4256\" data-end=\"4384\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nz8vqu\" data-start=\"4256\" data-end=\"4277\"\u003eMunicipal systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gmiuvs\" data-start=\"4278\" data-end=\"4308\"\u003eHigh chlorine environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1atzp69\" data-start=\"4309\" data-end=\"4351\"\u003eCommercial and industrial applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1chdoi7\" data-start=\"4352\" data-end=\"4384\"\u003eFood and beverage processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Franklin Water","offers":[{"title":"1 Cubic Ft (28.3L)","offer_id":53713917575532,"sku":"FWXC010","price":321.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/5405\/files\/Franklin_FWXC010-removebg.png?v=1778085019","url":"https:\/\/cleanflow.net\/products\/franklin-fwxc010-strong-acid-cation-resin-nsf-44-certified-food-grade-water-softening-resin-10-crosslinked","provider":"Cleanflow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}