This heavy duty filter is manufactured to handle high pressures and hot water. We've equipped it with male hose fittings, which allow attachment to standard washer hoses. All you need to install it are two standard washer hoses with female fittings at both ends. It can wall mount or stand behind a standard washer. The housing is rated for temperatures to 165° F (74° C). Includes 5 micron hot-water sediment cartridge, mounting bracket & screws and housing wrench.