Filter #1: Wide spectrum 5-micron acid washed coconut shell carbon filter, which significantly reduces chlorine, THMs, pesticides, herbicides, heavy metals, sediment, algae, molds, scale, bad taste, odors and other undesirable contaminants. Countertop model filters up to 8,000 gallons and under-counter lasts up to 10,000 gallons.
NOTE: You can upgrade to a 1-micron absolute carbon filter, which filters out more contaminants, like cysts, bacteria and some pharmaceutical drugs.
Filter #2: Arsenic filter includes rare earth minerals that remove 98 to 99% of all forms of arsenic, including arsenate and arsenite. Lasts 2,400 gallons for Arsenic at 40ppb
Countertop Swivel Spout Style
Swivel Spout models allows taller glasses and pots to be placed under it to catch the water. The water diverter is attached to the end of the sink faucet, and has a button that is engaged to divert the water through the filter and out the water filter spout.
Countertop Double Diverter Model
Double Diverter model has a twin-hose set-up so that water enters the filter from the kitchen faucet, goes through the filter, and then returns to the kitchen faucet where it is released. The water diverter is attached to the end of the sink faucet, and has a button that is engaged to divert the water through the filter and back out the sink faucet. The advantage of the double diverter model is that the filter body can be set back away from the sink. The double diverter model comes standard with a 36" length hose (a 72" length hose is available on request).
Under-counter Style
Under-counter model is maintenance free and installs in about 15 minutes, hooking up to the cold water supply underneath the sink - when you turn on the third faucet it's all CuZn pure! All double and triple under-counter models include a 3rd faucet and saddle valve for easy installation.
CuZn Countertop and Under-Counter Water Filter Specifications
- Capacity: Standard cartridge lasts up to 8,000 gallons for 1-micron and 5-micron countertop models and up to 10,000 for the under-counter model. Water capacity is always dependent on water quality.
- Flow Rate: 1 gpm under-counter; ¾ gpm countertop.
- Options: Available with double diverter or swivel spout
- Size: Dimensions: 11.75" tall x 9" diameter 4.5" deep for countertop; 13.5" tall x 6" deep x 11" wide for under-counter.
- Warranty: 5 years pro-rated on housing, 1 year on cartridge