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WellFusion™ Defence 48K Advanced Well System

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$8,249.00 $15,058.00
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Advanced well water treatment engineered to address iron, sulfur, hardness, and bacteria with complete whole-house protection.
Perfect for Homes With: Well Water
Household Size: Up to ~1,500 sq ft
Number of Bathrooms: 1-2

Water Problems Solved:

  • Severe iron and sulfur contamination
  • Persistent odors and discoloration
  • Bacterial and biofouling concerns
  • Hard water scale damage
  • Sediment and organic buildup

Engineered to Reduce:

Chlorine (Cl₂) Chloramine (NH₂Cl) Chloramines (NHCl₂ NCl₃) Hydrogen Sulfide (H₂S) Iron (Fe²⁺ Fe³⁺) Manganese (Mn²⁺) Arsenic (As³⁺ As⁵⁺) Uranium (U⁴⁺ U⁶⁺) Radium (Ra²⁺) Barium (Ba²⁺) Strontium (Sr²⁺) Copper (Cu²⁺) Zinc (Zn²⁺) Lead (Pb²⁺) Chromium (Cr³⁺ Cr⁶⁺) Mercury (Hg²⁺) Color Taste Odor-Free Water Turbidity Sediment and Particles Suspended Solids Tannins Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Trihalomethanes (THMs) Haloacetic Acids (HAAs / HAA5) Disinfection By-products (DBPs) Phenols Organic Matter Organic Micro-pollutants Hydrogen Peroxide

Partial Reductions:

PFAS / Forever Chemicals Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid (PFOS) GenX 1 4-Dioxane Fluoride (F⁻) Cyanide (CN⁻) Perchlorate (ClO₄⁻) Nitrate (NO₃⁻) Nitrite (NO₂⁻) Phosphate (PO₄³⁻) Pharmaceuticals Hormones Nickel (Ni²⁺) Cobalt (Co²⁺) Ammonium (NH₄⁺) Silver (Ag⁺)

Certifications:

  • NSF/ANSI 44 Certification
  • NSF/ANSI standard 372
  • ISO 9001:2000 certified manufacturing facility

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Your Bundle Includes

WellFusion™ Pro 48K - Well Iron Breaker and Sulfur Breaker (1) WellFusion™ Pro 48K - Well Iron Breaker and Sulfur Breaker (2)
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WellFusion™ Pro 48K - Well Iron Breaker and Sulfur Breaker

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$4,459.00 $5,797.00
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EVOSOFT™ Pro 48K Grain Well Water Softener (1) EVOSOFT™ Pro 48K Grain Well Water Softener (2)
23% off

EVOSOFT™

EVOSOFT™ Pro 48K Grain Well Water Softener

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$3,119.00 $4,055.00
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AquaVRay™ UV 18 GPM (1) AquaVRay™ UV 18 GPM (2)
23% off

AquaVRay™

AquaVRay™ UV 18 GPM

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$2,269.00 $2,950.00
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AQUAREX™ 20” Whole House Sediment Filter Kit 50 Micron (1) AQUAREX™ 20” Whole House Sediment Filter Kit 50 Micron (2)
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AQUAREX™

AQUAREX™ 20” Whole House Sediment Filter Kit 50 Micron

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$637.00 $828.00
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OZONEX™ Ozone Generator Oxidizing System (1) OZONEX™ Ozone Generator Oxidizing System (2)
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OZONEX™ Ozone Generator Oxidizing System

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Description

The Hidden Threat in Private Well Water



Well water drawn from private aquifers faces contamination challenges that municipal systems never encounter. Iron, sulfur, and hardness minerals often appear together, creating compounding issues that degrade water quality, damage plumbing, and leave visible signs of contamination throughout the home. The WellFusion™ Pro 48K addresses these problems with a precision-engineered, multi-stage approach designed specifically for aggressive well water conditions.



When well water contains iron concentrations above 0.3 ppm, orange and brown staining begins to accumulate on fixtures, laundry, and plumbing interiors. Sulfur compounds produce persistent rotten egg odors that worsen when water is heated. Hard water minerals simultaneously create scale buildup that restricts flow and shortens the lifespan of water heaters and appliances. Single-stage treatments fail because they cannot address the chemical interactions between these contaminants. That's why integrated systems exist: to treat water as it actually appears in private wells, not as it is imagined in theory.



To better understand how these challenges extend beyond a single treatment approach, explore our guide on iron and rust stain removal solutions.



The Certified Four-Stage Engineering



The WellFusion™ Pro 48K integrates four independent treatment stages into a single coordinated system, each designed to handle a specific phase of contamination removal.



Stage 1: AQUAREX™ Sediment Prefilter — Particulate matter, sand, and suspended solids are captured before they reach downstream media. This protects catalytic and softening resins from fouling and extends the operational life of all subsequent stages.



Stage 2: Katalox Light® Catalytic Oxidation Filter — Katalox Light® is a manganese dioxide-coated zeolite media that oxidizes dissolved iron, manganese, hydrogen sulfide, and arsenic without chemical injection. This stage converts invisible contaminants into solid particles that are then trapped and removed during backwash. The WS1 control valve automates regeneration cycles based on water usage, ensuring consistent oxidation performance.



Stage 3: EVOSOFT™ Aldex C-800 8% Cross-Linked Resin Softener — With 48,000 grains of hardness removal capacity, the EVOSOFT™ softener uses premium 8% cross-linked ion exchange resin to remove calcium and magnesium. This resin is engineered for durability in high-iron environments and resists fouling better than standard softening media. The result is soft water that protects plumbing, improves soap efficiency, and eliminates scale formation throughout the home.



Stage 4: AquaVRay™ UV Disinfection System — The final stage provides chemical-free protection against bacteria, viruses, and pathogens using ultraviolet light at 254 nanometers. This ensures that treated water leaving the system is microbiologically safe for all household uses.



Every component in the WellFusion™ Pro 48K is manufactured in the United States and assembled to meet NSF/ANSI 44 and NSF/ANSI 372 certification standards. This is not a collection of generic parts. It is a coordinated water treatment system designed for reliable operation in demanding well water conditions.



For households managing severe well water contamination, learn more about sulfur odor removal solutions for well water.



Pure Water Living



When well water is treated correctly, the results are immediate and sustained. Clear water flows from every tap. Laundry comes out stain-free. Fixtures remain clean without constant scrubbing. Skin and hair feel softer after bathing. Water heaters operate efficiently without scale buildup. Coffee and cooking water taste neutral and fresh.



The WellFusion™ Pro 48K is designed for homes up to 1,500 square feet with 1 to 2 bathrooms and moderate to severe well water contamination. It delivers up to 27 gallons per minute at a 15 psi pressure drop, making it suitable for most single-family residential applications. Installation requires standard ¾" or 1" NPT connections and 110V power for valve control and UV operation.



This system does not mask problems. It removes them at the source. Pure Water. Pure Trust.

Specifications

    Performance

  • Ideal For: Two-story homes (with standard water pressure 50–70 PSI)
  • System Capacity: 48,000 Grains
  • Occupants: 2-3
  • Household Size: Up to ~1,500 sq ft
  • Number of Bathrooms: 1-2
  • Media Volume: 1.5 Cu.Ft
  • Media Type: Carbon - Katalox Light®, Water Softener - Aldex C-800 8% Crosslinked Resin
  • Service Life: ~ 10-15 years
  • Max Flow Rate: 27 gpm at 15 psi drop
  • Backwash: 2.7 gpm
  • Technical Specifications

  • Valve: WS-Clack WS1 Valve, Carbon Clack WS1 Valve
  • Input & Output Line Size: ¾” or 1” NPT
  • Tank Dimensions: 10"x54"
  • Brine Tank Size: 18"X36" Gray
  • Product Dimensions: 72"L × 28"W × 68"H
  • Product Weight: 549 lb, 249 kg
  • Material: N/A
  • Power Requirement: 110V Standard (Plug-In Transformer Included)
  • Bypass Valve Included: Yes
  • Drain Line: ¾” or 1” NPT
  • Additional Components

  • 1/2" Dia drain line tube 20' in length
  • Installation Time & Requirements

  • Installation Type: Whole-House Point of Entry
  • Estimated Installation Time: A professional water softener installation typically takes 3 to 6 hours, but this can vary depending on the complexity of the job and the type of system. Replacing an existing unit might take less time, sometimes as little as an hour, while a new installation with additional plumbing will take longer.

Customer Reviews

Customer Reviews

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Stanley Whitehead
Water quality improved dramatically

I cannot stress enough how bad our well water was before. The neighbours noticed a smell when they visited. After the Defence 48K install that is all in the past. The OZONEX handles the biological odours at the source and the results are remarkable. Located in Bozeman, MT.

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Virginia Forsythe
Best well water system we have ever owned

We moved to a property with a private well about three years ago and the water was absolutely terrible. Orange staining in the toilets, sinks, everywhere. The WellFusion Defence 48K changed our lives. No more iron smell, no more rust stains, and the water finally tastes clean and fresh. The OZONEX ozone component was something I did not fully understand at first but after a few weeks I noticed the water just smelled different in a good way. We are so grateful for this purchase.

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Raymond Pruitt
Dont hesitate

if you are on a well and dealing with iron or sulfur issues just buy this. don't waste months like i did trying cheaper options. the wellfusion defence 48k is the answer. i wish someone had told me that sooner

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Herbert Whitson
Bought it for the ozone honestly

I had been reading about ozone water treatment for a while before finding this system. The OZONEX component in the Defence 48K bundle was what drew me in. Ozone treatment is next level and having it integrated into a complete well system is exactly what I wanted.

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Minnie Colston
Soft water, finally

We have the hardest well water in our area. The WellFusion Defence 48K combined with good softener settings has made our water noticeably softer. Dishes come out cleaner and the dishwasher stopped leaving white film. Located in Lancaster, OH.

Delivery & Returns

Most AQUALIVIA™ systems are built or assembled to order at our Florida facility.

• Standard orders ship in 2 to 4 business days

• Custom or special systems may require 7 to 10 business days

• Orders placed after 12:00 PM ET process the next business day

Estimated Transit Times (after shipment)

• Ground: 5 to 10 business days

• Freight systems: 5 to 10 business days

Free Shipping

Free standard shipping on orders over $99 within the continental U.S.

Freight Delivery

Large systems ship via pallet freight. An adult must be present to inspect and sign.

Inspection

Please inspect your order upon delivery and report any damage within 3 business days.

International Orders

International shipping is available. Duties and taxes are the customer’s responsibility. All international sales are final unless covered by warranty.

Warranty & Maintenance

Warranty:

At AQUALIVIA™, we stand behind the quality of our water treatment systems. Every product is carefully built to last, and we’re proud to offer strong warranty coverage to give you peace of mind.

What’s Covered

  • Mineral Tanks: 10 years (up to 13" × 54"), 5 years for larger tanks.
  • Control Valves: 5 years.
  • Brine Tanks: 5 years.
  • Accessories & Components: 1 year.
  • AQUAREX™ Whole House Filter: 5 years.
  • OZONEX™ Ozone Systems: 1 year.
  • AquaVRay™ UV Systems: 1 year.
  • HydroClear™: 1 year(system only)
  • AquaRevive™ RO Systems: 1 year(system only)

What’s Not Covered

  • Regular-use consumables (filters, resins, membranes, UV lamps, cartridges).
  • Damage caused by misuse, freezing, flooding, power surges, or improper installation.
  • Products used with non-AQUALIVIA™ parts or outside normal water conditions.

Our Promise

We’ll repair, replace, or provide a comparable solution if your system has a covered defect. Our goal is to make sure your AQUALIVIA™ system works the way it should, so you can enjoy clean, pure water with confidence.

👉 For warranty support, please contact Info@AquaLivia.com.

Maintenance Requirement:

WellFusion™ Complete Iron & Sulfur Well Systems
Maintenance
As Needed
  • Add salt to softener
  • Ensure ozone air intake is clean and dry
  • Confirm ozone system activates during backwash
Every 3–12 Months
  • Replace AQUAREX™ sediment filter
Every 12 Months
  • Replace UV lamp (required for proper disinfection)
  • Clean brine tank
  • Check system operation and settings
  • Inspect ozone generator and connections
  • Verify ozone output and operation
Every 1–3 Years
  • Replace ozone cell (corona discharge unit, if applicable)
Every 3–5 Years
  • Inspect media and overall system performance
Every 10–15 Years
  • Replace softener resin (based on water quality)
Professional Service Includes
  • Clean injector and internal components
  • Verify backwash and regeneration cycles
  • Inspect for iron fouling
  • Check UV system performance
Note
Higher iron, sulfur, or sediment levels may require more frequent filter changes and maintenance.

Product Documentation

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    NSF and WQA certified components backed by 20+ years of water-treatment expertise.

  • Advanced Filtration

    Our multi-stage filtration delivers ultra-pure water for every home and business.

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