Breakdown of Cartridge
50 Micron Pad
Traps larger solids such as rust.
Silver-impregnated Activated Carbon (Acid Washed)
Removes contaminants and creates a bacteriostatic environment
Cation Exchange Resin in H+ Form
Removed heavy metals such as copper, lead and mercury; which can cause permanent damage especially to children.
Cation Exchange Resin in Na+ Form
Anion Exchange Resin
Removes phosphate and sulphate anions that can interfere with effective removal of arsenic. Removes inorganic arsenic which is associated with the increased risk of skin, bladder, lung, and kidney.
Inorganic Component
Activated Carbon (non-washed)
Removes chlorine, chlorine taste and odor, TTHM's, pesticides, herbicides and many other organic pollutants and adverse reproductive outcomes.
Activated Carbon (washed)
Ion Exchange Fibers
More protection against heavy metals e.g. cooper, mercury and lead.
5 Micron Pad
Polishing filter for sparkling clarity
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