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Drinking water filters, facts and myths

Drinking water filters, facts and myths Re: Public Water Supplies in England & Wales. We have produced this page as we have many enquirers and customers who have been mislead by other vendors a...

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Water Filter Cartridge Life Explained

Water Filter Cartridge Life In fact, it is impossible to give a precise and unconditional answer to the question of filter cartridge life; there are too many variables. This is why we do not sell fil...

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Reverse Osmosis (RO) Drinking Water

Important facts you need to know Before you invest in a RO system:   All RO purifiers use 'crossflow' mechanical filtration and have a waste to purified water ratio of 3 to 1 at best. This means that ...

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Oyster-TF Fluoride Filter

Q: I would like to purchase an Oyster-TF Fluoride Filter. Is it easy installation or does it require a plumber to install it? A: Installation is very easy and no plumber is required. The pipe connec...

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Drinking water filters, facts and myths

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Drinking water filters, facts and myths Re: Public Water Supplies in England & Wales. We have produced this page as we have many enquirers and customers who have been mislead by other vendors a...

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Is my water fluoridated?

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Fluoride is naturally present at low levels in most drinking water so can be considered as not requiring treatment unless you have a very specific intolerance.   In the UK there is no artificia...

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Water Filter Cartridge Life Explained

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Water Filter Cartridge Life In fact, it is impossible to give a precise and unconditional answer to the question of filter cartridge life; there are too many variables. This is why we do not sell fil...

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Reverse Osmosis (RO) Drinking Water

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Important facts you need to know Before you invest in a RO system:   All RO purifiers use 'crossflow' mechanical filtration and have a waste to purified water ratio of 3 to 1 at best. This means that ...

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How do we take endocrine disruptors and hormones out of our drinking water?

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Select your choice of any the Pearl and Oyster Models.

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How do water filters work?

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Very briefly, they work in two ways:   Mechanical Filtration Like a very fine sieve to remove particulate matter and sediment. The finest of these is the 0.2 micon Ceramikx/Carbon Block cartrid...

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Pearl Filter Cartridge Change

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Changing the filter cartridge is a fairly simple process:   Turn on your filter tap (so that you can be sure the water stops running in step 2). Isolate the water supply by turning the saddl...

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About Our Water Filters

Category: About Water Filters

THE FUTURE PROOFED DRINKING WATER FILTER RANGE Long Life, Wide Spectrum Undersink Water Filters - Brief Details & Prices.   Designed for easy DIY installation, no plumbing skills require...

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Why is Tap B more expensive than the others?

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We include a number of water filter tap options in our kits at an inclusive price; however, some of our customers prefer a more contemporary tap design. Our contemporary model, Tap B, has a much high...

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Oyster-TF Fluoride Filter

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Q: I would like to purchase an Oyster-TF Fluoride Filter. Is it easy installation or does it require a plumber to install it? A: Installation is very easy and no plumber is required. The pipe connec...

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What is hard water and do I have it?

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Approximately 60% of homes are supplied with hard water. In the north and west of the UK the water is naturally soft, wheras in the south and east it is naturally hard. It is the dissolved minerals i...

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Who supplies my drinking water?

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      If you are not sure who supplies your drinking water please click here. If you have any concerns about your drinking water supply, you should contact the water company in the ...

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