DA29-00020B Replacement Refrigerator Water Filter 4PACK - Certified

In this review the DA29-00020B replacement water filter 4PACK is judged as a budget-friendly, certified replacement for many Samsung refrigerators and compatible makes. It is best for households that want reliable chlorine and taste reduction without paying OEM prices; the single biggest reason to buy is the combination of coconut shell activated charcoal media and third-party certification that delivers noticeably improved taste and odor. Installation is straightforward for anyone who has swapped a fridge filter before, and the set of four offers simple semi-annual replacement for up to two years of use.

Key Features

• Coconut shell activated charcoal: Uses natural coconut shell carbon to reduce chlorine and improve water taste for clearer drinking water.
• 0.5 micron filtration: Captures turbidity, particles, and sediment to produce visibly cleaner water and reduce cloudiness in ice.
• IAPMO tested and certified: Meets NSF/ANSI 42 for chlorine and color reduction and NSF/ANSI/CAN 372 for lead-free materials, providing verified safety claims.
• BPA-Free construction: Built from materials tested for lead-free status and free of BPA to limit chemical leaching into filtered water.
• Four-pack value: Includes four replacement cartridges so users can replace the filter every six months for up to two years without buying again.
• Wide model compatibility: Designed to fit many Samsung refrigerator model numbers and to replace a long list of cross-reference cartridges for other brands.

Who It's For

This filter set is ideal for families and apartment dwellers who use a compatible Samsung refrigerator and want an affordable way to maintain good tasting water and clear ice. Buyers who prefer a US-based brand with third-party certification will appreciate that the product is offered by a company focused on the US market and uses coconut shell carbon for taste improvement.

It is not the best choice for users who require specialty filtration beyond chlorine and sediment removal, such as bacteria removal or advanced mineral-specific reduction. Those with unique refrigerator models not listed in the compatibility section should verify fit before purchasing.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Cost-effective four-pack reduces the per-filter price compared with single OEM cartridges.
• Certified performance for chlorine and color reduction provides confidence in taste improvement.
• Easy to install and fits a wide range of Samsung model numbers and many cross-reference replacements.
• BPA-free and lead-free materials reduce concerns about chemical contamination from the cartridge itself.

Cons

• Some users report occasional leakage, so careful installation and seal checks are advised.
• Not designed for microbial removal or specialty contaminant reduction beyond what NSF/ANSI 42 covers.

Specifications

Brand	EXCELPURE
Filter media	Natural coconut shell activated charcoal
Micron rating	0.5 micron
Certifications	IAPMO tested to NSF/ANSI 42, NSF/ANSI/CAN 372, Australian Water Mark
Pack quantity	4 cartridges
Material safety	BPA-Free, Lead-Free materials
Compatibility	Multiple Samsung models and cross-reference replacement models

Our Verdict

The DA29-00020B 4PACK is a practical replacement for users who want verified chlorine and taste reduction at a lower cost than OEM cartridges. It provides clear benefits like improved taste, sediment removal, and a two-year supply when changed every six months, making it a strong value choice for compatible refrigerators while noting that a small number of users may need to check seals to prevent leakage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this filter fit my Samsung refrigerator?
This filter is compatible with many Samsung model numbers listed by the manufacturer; verify your model against the product compatibility list before buying.

How often should I replace each cartridge?
Replace each cartridge approximately every six months under typical household use to maintain performance and taste.

Does this filter remove bacteria?
No, this cartridge is certified to reduce chlorine, color, sediment, and improve taste; it is not certified for microbial or disinfection-level removal.