These are the candles to suit all gravity feed Pot Filters
Tests have been performed by Ecoscience and the Australian Government Analytical laboratories showing that the Coolaway filter candle removes from water at least 97% of chlorine, iron, copper, lead, manganese, zinc, mercury, aluminium, lindane, dieldrin, chloroform, bacteria and other organic compounds. It removes 86% of cadmium.
Test Before Filtration After Filtration % Removal
Giardia and cryptosporidium 133,000/L < 1.3/L < 99.9%
Chlorine 2.0 mg/L < 0.2 mg/L > 90.0%
Iron 1.7 mg/L 0.04 mg/L 97.6%
Copper 3.2 mg/L 0.03 mg/L 99.1%
Lead 1.6 mg/L < 0.05 mg/L < 96.9%
Manganese 1.5 mg/L 0.03 mg/L 98.0%
Zinc 1.6 mg/L < 0.01 mg/L < 99.4%
Aluminium 1.9 mg/L < 0.05 mg/L < 97.4%
Lindane 3.7 mg/L 0.05 mg/L 98.6%
Dieldrin 1.3 mg/L < 0.01 mg/L < 99.2%
Chloroform 1.1 mg/L < 0.01 mg/L < 99.1%
Dichlorobromomethane 2.0 mg/L < 0.1 mg/L < 95.0%
Dibromochlorormethane 1.9 mg/L < 0.01 mg/L < 99.5%
Bromoform 2.7 mg/L < 0.01 mg/L < 98.1%
Bacteria 25000/mL 62/mL 99.8%
To ensure efficient filtration, your filter candle must be replaced every 12 months
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