Description
The EcoAqua fridge filter is a compatible replacement for Amana and Fisher & Paykel refrigerators using the 836848 filter fitting. It cross-references directly to the OEM part numbers below, so it’s a straightforward swap for the original filter.
Compatible Part Numbers
| Brand | Compatible Part Numbers |
| Amana | R0185011, 67003662 |
| Fisher & Paykel | 836848, 836860, 862285, E522B, PS2067635 |
Compatible Fisher & Paykel Fridge Models Include:
E402B, E442B, ES22B, RF90A180DU, RF522ADUX, RF522ADUX4, RF522AUDX1, RF522WDLUX1, RF522WDLUX4, RF522WDLUX5, RF522WDRUX1, RF522WDRUX4, RF522WDRUX5, RF522ADUSX4, RF522ADUSX5, RF610ADUM, RF610ADUX, RF610ADUX1, RF610ADUX2, RF610ADUX3, RF610ADUSX4, RF610ADUSX5, E442BRXFDU, E442BRMFDU, E442BXFDU, E442BRXFDU2, E442BRXFDU3, E442BRXFDU4, E442BRXFDU5, E522B, E522BRXU, E522BRMU, E522BRMFDU, E522BRXFDU, E522BRXFDU3, E522BRXFDU4, E522BRXFDU5, E522BXU, E522BXFDU, E522BLXU3, E522BLXFDU3, E522BLXFDU4, E522BRXU3, E522BRXU4, 24199A
Full cross-reference list available on request if you need it condensed further for the page.
Advantages
- Direct compatible replacement for genuine Amana and Fisher & Paykel filter part numbers
- Covers a wide range of Fisher & Paykel fridge and French door models under one filter
- Straightforward swap using the original filter housing, no modification needed
- NZ stock held locally for fast replacement turnaround
Why You Need It
Fridge filters lose their ability to reduce chlorine taste, odour, and other contaminants once they’ve reached the end of their service life, even though water keeps flowing through unaffected. Left too long, a spent filter stops doing its job and can also restrict water flow to the dispenser and ice maker. Replacing it with the correct compatible part keeps water and ice quality consistent without paying for genuine OEM pricing.
FAQs
How do I confirm this is the right filter for my fridge model?
Check your current filter for a part number matching 836848, 836860, 862285, E522B, or PS2067635, or match your fridge’s model number against the compatible list above. Fisher & Paykel uses several different filter types across its range, so matching by part number is the most reliable check.
Does this filter work in Amana fridges too, or only Fisher & Paykel?
Both. Amana and Fisher & Paykel share this filter fitting under different part numbering, R0185011 and 67003662 for Amana, and the 836848 family of codes for Fisher & Paykel.
How often should this filter be replaced?
Most fridge filters of this type are replaced every 6 months, though this varies with household water usage. Check your fridge’s filter indicator light if it has one, or set a reminder if it doesn’t.
What happens if I keep using the fridge with an old, unreplaced filter?
The filter gradually stops reducing chlorine taste and odour effectively, and in some cases can restrict water flow. It won’t damage the fridge, but water and ice quality will noticeably decline.
Can I install this myself, or does it need a technician?
These filters are designed for straightforward household installation, generally a simple removal and replacement in the existing filter housing, without needing a technician.