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1. A filter assembly for a water treatment system, the filter assembly comprising:
a filter defining a central void, the filter having a first end surface, a second end surface, and an outer surface extending between the first end surface and the second end surface; a first end cap positioned adjacent the first end surface of the filter, the first end cap defining one or more outlet holes for water to exit the filter assembly; a central member extending through the central void in the filter, the central member at least partially defining at least one inlet hole for receiving water that has passed through the filter into the central member; a second end cap positioned adjacent the second end surface of the filter; a first locking mechanism integral with one of the central member, the first end cap, or the second end cap; a second locking mechanism integral with one of the first end cap or the second end cap, the second locking mechanism engaging the first locking mechanism to secure the filter between the first end cap and the second end cap; and wherein the filter assembly is configured to be assembled without adhesives or fasteners other than the first and second locking mechanisms prior to installing the filter assembly in the water treatment system. |
