Freshwater Gravity Water Filter (2 Cartridge)

The Freshwater company makes this beautiful stainless steel water filter. Don’t be fooled by the looks though because it is a highly effective filter which contains a microporous ceramic outer shell containing granular activated carbon. This combination gives the gravity filter effective filtration performance across a wide range of potentially harmful contaminants including pathogenic bacteria, parasites and cysts the main cause of diseases such as cholera, dysentry, bilharzia, typhoid, sediment and chemicals, including chlorine. The filter is fitted with a tap to allow you conveniently dispense up to 50 litres of freshly filtered water per day. Gravity filters are very simple, freestanding units that comprises two stainless steel containers, one above the other. The upper container is filled with source water and left to percolate through the 2 water filter cartridges in to the lower container. The water filter comes with 2 sugalite cartridges which have been designed to remove pathogenic bacteria, organic pollutants such as agricultural pesticides, herbicides and chlorine and dissolved heavy metals including lead, copper, mercury and cadmium. However, if you have concerns about particular contaminants, you can choose alternative filter cartridges. The cartridges will last for six months in the twin filter model. *Look in our water filter section for replacement and alternative filter cartridges.