![]() ![]() Note: Both top and bottom containers are clear, making it very easy to monitor and maintain the system. You simply remove the lid of the top container and fill it up to whatever amount you desire. The removable container on top is for the cold tap water to be filtered (do not use hot water).Above that is another removable clear container that has a ceramic dome filter attached in the center, in line with the five stage filter underneath.Then a clear five-stage filter is installed in the center atop the same lower filtered water container.Magnetizing the water, can potentially, boost our immunity as well. Assembly/parts consist of a pour spout with a magnet inside that connects to the lower filtered water container.After that first few gallons, takes about 2 hours time to filter the tap water through. It took roughly 3 hours to filter my first gallons of filtered water. Our Six-gallon unit was very easy to assemble and the setup time was about 20 minutes. I wanted something simple that was easy to set up and install, without needing a plumber or having to constantly replace parts. It’s estimated plastic bottles can take up to 450 years to biodegrade (break down).Īn additional fact is that bottled water companies are monitored by the FDA with less stringent controls than EPAmonitored tap water. With only 12% being recycled of the 35 billion a year thrown out. In a year’s time that is 35 billion or 35 thousand million!Īn estimated 20,000 bottles of water are purchased every second and roughly 1,000 of them are opened per second. Plastic bottles need to be disposed of and recycled.Īs of the year 2021, we disposed of into our landfills a day, approximately 60 million empty plastic bottles… a day! Yes, 60,000,000. Plastic bottled water for one is roughly 1,000 times the cost of tap water. Which got expensive in more ways than one, thus contributing to more damage to the environment. The other alternative was the regular buying and recycling of plastic bottled water. Constantly boiling it before any use other than bathing, took so much valuable time and energy usage. I knew I couldn’t continue drinking and using the traditional city tap water. ![]() * As an Amazon Associate I earn commissions on purchases, however they do not effect the price. After researching these issues I eventually purchased this unit. Anytime something is labeled “safe” is an immediate red flag for me to look into the “safe” statement. City water having chlorine (I can smell it), arsenic, and fluoride to make it safe for drinking caused me to have some doubts. I have had this Countertop water filter for over 4 years now. Safe & Clean Drinking Water Alternative. ![]()
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