Does Aquasana Remove Lead?

Yes

8 Aquasana models we track are independently certified to remove lead — across reverse-osmosis and under-sink filters.

Based on the itemized NSF, WQA & IAPMO certified-model listings we track for Aquasana (8 of 10 models).

Which Aquasana models are certified

Certification is per model — make sure the product you buy is one of these specific certified models, not just the same brand.

Certified model	Type
Aquasana AQ-5200	under-sink	Buy on Amazon →
Aquasana AQ-5300	under-sink	Buy on Amazon →
Aquasana AQ-5300+.NF	under-sink	Details →
Aquasana AQ-6200	under-sink	Details →
Aquasana AQ-6300	under-sink	Details →
Aquasana AQ-6300M · Claryum® 3-Stage Max Flow	under-sink	Details →
Aquasana AQ-SFRO2	reverse-osmosis	Details →
Aquasana OptimH2O AQ-RO-3	reverse-osmosis	Details →

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About lead

No safe level. Damages developing brain/nervous system in children; linked to lower IQ, kidney and cardiovascular harm in adults. Usually enters water from corroding pipes/solder, not the source.

What Aquasana filters are certified to remove

Across the Aquasana models we track, here’s what their certifications actually cover.

✓ lead ✓ fluoride ✓ PFAS ✓ chlorine ✓ arsenic ✓ mercury ✓ chromium-6 ✓ copper ✓ nitrate ✓ TDS (total dissolved solids)

See every filter certified for lead — all brands, ranked.

Certified for lead →

Other brands & lead

PUR Yes Brita Yes ZeroWater Yes Waterdrop Yes APEC Yes iSpring Yes Culligan Yes Doulton Yes Multipure Yes eSpring Yes Pentair Yes 3M Yes Express Water No A.O. Smith Yes Bluevua Yes Samsung Yes LG Yes Whirlpool Yes

How we know: we normalize the public certified-product listings from NSF, WQA, and IAPMO. A “yes” means a specific Aquasana model is listed as certified for lead. See our methodology.