Sulfate Removal Whole House Systems

Does the selected configuration match your incoming water and the flow your household needs?

Worth considering for
Households comparing treatment at the water entry point, with a water analysis and space for a permanent installation.

From $1,598.00

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A documentation-based review of the manufacturer’s listing and specifications. How we reviewed it

Our assessment

The Sulfate Removal Whole House Systems belongs on a comparison list when its documented application matches your needs. The important next step is to verify the configuration and compatibility, rather than deciding from the product photograph alone.

What the listing gives you

  • Configuration choices are documented

    Configuration: Standalone, With SMART Filter, With Softener, With SMART Filter and Softener. Structure: Fiberglass, Stainless Steel. Cubic Feet of Resin: 1.5, 2

  • Supporting documents are available

    The manufacturer links technical or installation documents. We have kept those references with the product research below.

  • Identifiable part numbers

    CQE-WH-02000, CQE-WH-02008, CQE-WH-02001 and 13 more. These are useful for asking the manufacturer about an exact configuration.

What deserves a closer look

  • Fit comes first

    Plan the installation around the exact model: plumbing connections, service clearance, operating pressure and any drain or power requirements.

  • Look beyond the listed price

    Ask for a complete installed quote and a replacement-media schedule for your water conditions. A system price alone does not describe the full ownership cost.

  • Compare the same configuration

    The source lists 16 configurations. Use the model and part-number table below so that a size, package or optional component is not mistaken for a different specification.

These are our reading of the published information and our buying considerations. They are not measured performance results.

The specifications, in context.

Values below are published by Crystal Quest. Specifications may describe different configurations; read the model labels and compare the complete source tables in the reference section.

SpecificationsOriginal technical table 1 of 1
Filter Media Volume 1.5 cubic feet 2.0 cubic feet
Capacity (gallons) 1,000,000 1,500,000
Service Flow (GPM) 9-11 10-13
Tank Dimensions 10" x 54" 12" x 52"
Material Stainless Steel or Fiberglass Stainless Steel or Fiberglass
Backwash Automatic Automatic
Brine Tank Dimensions* 18" x 33" 18" x 33"
Grain Capacity* 48,000 60,000
All extracted specification rows 6 rows
Published itemManufacturer valueSource section
Product NameSKUIncluded parts & replacements
Sulfate Removal MediaCQE-RM-06000Included parts & replacements
SMART MultimediaCQE-RM-05017Included parts & replacements
Eaglesorb Water SoftenersCQE-RM-05002Included parts & replacements
Sediment Cartridge (2-7/8"x20")CQE-RC-04015Included parts & replacements
Carbon Block Filter Cartridge (2-7/8"x20")CQE-RC-04014Included parts & replacements

Multi-column comparison tables are preserved in full under Manufacturer reference.

Choose the configuration carefully.

Plan the installation around the exact model: plumbing connections, service clearance, operating pressure and any drain or power requirements.

Configuration
Standalone · With SMART Filter · With Softener · With SMART Filter and Softener
Structure
Fiberglass · Stainless Steel
Cubic Feet of Resin
1.5 · 2
Model & part-number reference 16 configurations

This is a reference table, not an ordering form. SKU and option names are reproduced from the manufacturer snapshot.

ConfigurationPart number / SKUListed price (USD)
Standalone / Fiberglass / 1.5CQE-WH-02000$1,598.00
Standalone / Fiberglass / 2CQE-WH-02008$2,348.00
Standalone / Stainless Steel / 1.5CQE-WH-02001$2,421.00
Standalone / Stainless Steel / 2CQE-WH-02012$3,071.00
With SMART Filter / Fiberglass / 1.5CQE-WH-02005$3,114.00
With SMART Filter / Fiberglass / 2CQE-WH-02009$3,764.00
With SMART Filter / Stainless Steel / 1.5CQE-WH-02002$4,171.00
With SMART Filter / Stainless Steel / 2CQE-WH-02013$4,821.00
With Softener / Fiberglass / 1.5CQE-WH-02006$2,857.00
With Softener / Fiberglass / 2CQE-WH-02010$3,507.00
With Softener / Stainless Steel / 1.5CQE-WH-02003$4,178.00
With Softener / Stainless Steel / 2CQE-WH-02014$4,828.00
With SMART Filter and Softener / Fiberglass / 1.5CQE-WH-02007$4,010.00
With SMART Filter and Softener / Fiberglass / 2CQE-WH-02011$4,660.00
With SMART Filter and Softener / Stainless Steel / 1.5CQE-WH-02004$5,797.00
With SMART Filter and Softener / Stainless Steel / 2CQE-WH-02015$6,447.00

Price snapshot from November 8, 2026. This is not a current offer or a stock confirmation.

Think beyond day one.

Ask for a complete installed quote and a replacement-media schedule for your water conditions. A system price alone does not describe the full ownership cost.

  • Match the exact model or SKU before relying on an installation diagram or replacement schedule.
  • Ask what the quoted package includes and what must be supplied separately.
  • Keep the manufacturer’s operating instructions with your service and replacement records.

Frequently asked questions

Does the selected configuration match your incoming water and the flow your household needs?Our reading

The Sulfate Removal Whole House Systems belongs on a comparison list when its documented application matches your needs. The important next step is to verify the configuration and compatibility, rather than deciding from the product photograph alone.

Who is Sulfate Removal Whole House Systems worth considering for?Best fit

Households comparing treatment at the water entry point, with a water analysis and space for a permanent installation.

What are the configuration constraints and installation requirements?Fit & plumbing

Plan the installation around the exact model: plumbing connections, service clearance, operating pressure and any drain or power requirements.

What are the ongoing maintenance and filter replacement considerations?Ownership costs

Ask for a complete installed quote and a replacement-media schedule for your water conditions. A system price alone does not describe the full ownership cost.

Go back to the source.

The full product information below is supplied by Crystal Quest, including its own descriptions and claims. We have reorganized the typography and tables for reading. This material is separate from Elorova’s assessment.

Product overviewManufacturer material
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Crystal Quest® Sulfate Removal Water Filtration System

The Crystal Quest® Sulfate Removal Water Filtration System is engineered to provide high-quality, sulfate-free water for your home or business. Utilizing advanced SBG2-HP resin, this system effectively reduces sulfate levels, ensuring clean, safe, and great-tasting water. The system's design focuses on reliability, efficiency, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for those concerned with water quality and health.

Key Features:

  • High Purity Resin: Utilizes SBG2-HP, a high-purity, strong base anion resin in chloride form, certified by WQA Gold Seal for potable water applications.
  • Effective Sulfate Removal: Specially designed to target and eliminate sulfates, along with other contaminants such as nitrate, arsenate, chromate, and uranium.
  • Health Benefits: Reduces the risk of sulfate-related health issues, while also improving the taste and odor of your water.
  • Durable and Reliable: Built to withstand varying water conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance.
  • Easy Installation and Maintenance: User-friendly design allows for quick setup and straightforward maintenance, minimizing downtime.

Applications:

  • Removal of sulfate and other trace contaminants such as uranium, chromate, arsenate, and selenate.
  • Suitable for potable water use, ensuring safe and clean water for household and commercial purposes.

Add-Ons*

  • Metered Control Valve
  • Metered to regenerate based on demand
  • Backwash or regeneration bypass
  • 3200NT Controller
  • No Hard Water Bypass
  • NXT Upgrade Controller
  • Duplex parallel, twin alternating, triplex (progressive)
  • Optional skid mounting for tanks
  • The regeneration process should be done every 20 to 30 days depending on level of sulfate.

*If you are interested in our available Options, please call to have them added to your system.

Technical specificationsManufacturer material

Filter Media Volume 1.5 cubic feet 2.0 cubic feet
Capacity (gallons) 1,000,000 1,500,000
Service Flow (GPM) 9-11 10-13
Tank Dimensions 10" x 54" 12" x 52"
Material Stainless Steel or Fiberglass Stainless Steel or Fiberglass
Backwash Automatic Automatic
Brine Tank Dimensions* 18" x 33" 18" x 33"
Grain Capacity* 48,000 60,000

*When you have a softener selected

Included parts & replacementsManufacturer material

Replacement parts

Replacement Media

Product Name SKU
Sulfate Removal Media CQE-RM-06000
SMART Multimedia CQE-RM-05017
Eaglesorb Water Softeners CQE-RM-05002

Replacement Cartridges

Product Name SKU
Sediment Cartridge (2-7/8"x20") CQE-RC-04015
Carbon Block Filter Cartridge (2-7/8"x20") CQE-RC-04014

Installation & maintenanceManufacturer material

What this review is based on.

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We have not purchased or installed this product, conducted a laboratory evaluation, or independently confirmed the manufacturer’s treatment and certification claims. We do not copy retailer star ratings into an Elorova rating.

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