{"title":"Water Filters in Palm Cove 4879","description":"\u003csection class=\"it-water-filter-postcode-guide\" aria-label=\"Water filtration information for Palm Cove 4879\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWater filters for Palm Cove 4879\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are comparing filtration in Palm Cove for a home that might use mains water, stored rainwater or both, begin with the complaint rather than the catalogue. Take a household where the main supply point is tucked away behind fencing or other equipment. In that case, a serviceable installation position may determine whether whole-home filtration is practical. Postcode 4879 also includes Kewarra Beach, although the right setup still depends on the individual address.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow the choice plays out at a property\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore settling on the unit, check the available wall space, pipe sizes and peak demand when more than one shower or tap is running. A housing that restricts flow is the wrong trade-off for a whole-home system. Check these details for the actual Palm Cove address before ordering. If the main supply has no safe service position, a different filter location or point-of-use option may work better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing between drinking-water and whole-home filters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf there is no safe, accessible location for a large main-line housing, reassess the layout before buying. Point-of-use treatment may be more practical if only drinking water needs attention. Check the actual model specifications and the ongoing cost of keeping it working as intended. For postcode 4879, ask whether the recommended package treats one outlet or the entire incoming main.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIf your supply is town mains\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreated mains water has utility monitoring behind it, but internal plumbing and the water at a particular tap still matter. Make sure the chosen product’s performance data matches your target and that you can maintain the cartridges as specified. If deciding what to fit at a Palm Cove address depends on a specific water-quality concern, check current supplier information or test the actual supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIf you use rainwater or a tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith roof-harvested water, assess the catchment and tank first; a filter cannot undo every contamination risk introduced upstream. If water is to be used for drinking, assess microbial risk and choose validated treatment where necessary. A UV system needs suitable water clarity, correct sizing and ongoing maintenance. A system used for drinking water needs a different risk assessment from water used for gardens or toilet flushing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat the local water numbers can tell you\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo comparable individual-property water-test results are held for this postcode in the supplied historical test records. Results from another city should not be substituted for Palm Cove; check the water supplier’s current information or test the actual property if treatment depends on a measured issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrdering and installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare water-filter products for delivery to your postcode. This page does not include a local installation package; arrange plumbing installation separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"it-water-filter-evidence\" aria-label=\"Recorded filtration work and company customer feedback\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstalled Today customer experiences\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are company-wide Installed Today customer-review summaries about general ordering, delivery or service. No review identifies a customer from Palm Cove 4879, and none is independently verified as a water-filtration purchase. The summaries are paraphrases, not direct quotations. Source: https:\/\/www.productreview.com.au\/listings\/installed-today\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"it-company-review-summary\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmina was pleased with product quality and fast delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"it-review-attribution\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003eEmina — Installed Today customer review (summary, not a quote). \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.productreview.com.au\/listings\/installed-today\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eRead the original reviews on ProductReview.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"it-company-review-summary\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMike liked the communication, price and speed of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"it-review-attribution\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003eMike — Installed Today customer review (summary, not a quote). \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.productreview.com.au\/listings\/installed-today\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eRead the original reviews on 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\u0026amp; UV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec Hybrid G6 Dual Stage Whole House Rainwater Filter with UV – 75 L\/min\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Hybrid G6\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003ewhole-house dual-stage filtration and ultraviolet water-treatment system\u003c\/strong\u003e designed primarily for rainwater. Instead of filtering only one kitchen tap, the Hybrid G6 is installed on the property's main water line so treated water can be supplied throughout the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-G6-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e combines a \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP1 5 micron washable sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eDP10MP1 10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by Puretec Radfire ultraviolet treatment using an \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 46W UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRQS6 quartz sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes a headline maximum flow of \u003cstrong\u003e75 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Hybrid G6, with 1-inch BSP connections, weather protection for suitable outdoor installation and electronic monitoring of the UV lamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Hybrid G6 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a dual-stage whole-house rainwater filter with ultraviolet treatment, 10-inch MaxiPlus cartridges, 5 micron system filtration, 1-inch connections and a 75 L\/min headline maximum flow. It reduces sediment, chemicals including chlorine, unwanted taste and odour before using UV technology for microbiological treatment.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT ACTUALLY IS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Hybrid G6 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G6 treats incoming water before it is distributed through the property's plumbing network. Water first passes through two dedicated filtration cartridges and then through Puretec's stainless-steel Radfire ultraviolet chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first stage reduces silt, sludge, dirt, rust and other sediment. The second stage combines additional sediment filtration with carbon treatment to reduce chlorine taste, unpleasant taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtered water then passes through the ultraviolet system. Puretec's current product information states that Radfire UV treatment can reduce up to \u003cstrong\u003e99.99% of E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/strong\u003e when the equipment is correctly installed, maintained and operated within the required water-quality and flow conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT CORRECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid G6 an Inline Kitchen Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Hybrid G6 is not a compact under-sink drinking-water filter and it does not simply connect to an existing kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a substantial \u003cstrong\u003ewhole-house point-of-entry filtration and UV system\u003c\/strong\u003e containing two 10-inch MaxiPlus filtration housings, a UV chamber, electronic ballast and weather-protected enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit treats the main water supply so multiple taps, showers and other downstream outlets can receive filtered and UV-treated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec Hybrid G6 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmall to Medium Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact 10-inch cartridge format makes the G6 particularly relevant where whole-house filtration and UV are required without moving to the larger 20-inch Hybrid models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRainwater-Supplied Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically designs its Hybrid UV systems around common rainwater applications and also lists the G6 for suitable mains-water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomes Requiring UV Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G6 combines physical filtration, carbon treatment and ultraviolet disinfection rather than relying on filter cartridges alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT HELPS SOLVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Problems Can the Hybrid G6 Help With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSilt, Sludge, Dirt \u0026amp; Rust\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL05MP1 washable pleated cartridge provides 5 micron sediment filtration before water reaches the second treatment stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine, Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DP10MP1 dual-purpose carbon cartridge reduces sediment together with chlorine taste, unwanted taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMicroorganisms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final Radfire ultraviolet stage provides chemical-free treatment against microorganisms including E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts under suitable operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G6 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 Stage + UV\u003c\/strong\u003e\nWhole-House Treatment\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSystem Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e75 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nHeadline Maximum Flow\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec specifies 3 years parts, including parts and labour for the first year where applicable, followed by a further 2 years parts only. Consumables are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid G6 Right for My Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need whole-house rainwater filtration with sediment reduction, carbon treatment and ultraviolet treatment in one weather-protected system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou only need under-sink drinking-water filtration, need more cartridge capacity, require treatment for dissolved salts or hardness, or need a system with an integrated pressure pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm water quality, required peak flow, UV dose, available pressure, existing pump performance, electrical supply, installation space and whether extra pre-treatment is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec Hybrid G6 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PL05MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA washable \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces silt, sludge, dirt, rust and suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – DP10MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e provides sediment filtration together with chlorine taste, unwanted taste and odour reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 3 – Radfire UV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered water passes through the UV chamber where ultraviolet light provides chemical-free microbiological treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eULTRAVIOLET TREATMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Hybrid G6 UV System Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's Radfire ultraviolet system treats water without adding disinfection chemicals. The manufacturer states that the Hybrid G6 is highly effective against microorganisms including \u003cstrong\u003eE. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUV performance depends on the clarity of the water. Suspended solids, iron, manganese, hardness and other substances can reduce UV transmission or cause deposits on the quartz sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends a \u003cstrong\u003eUV transmittance test\u003c\/strong\u003e where the clarity of the source water is uncertain so additional pre-filtration can be identified before relying on the UV stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLOW \u0026amp; UV DOSAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Flow Rate Does the Puretec Hybrid G6 Support?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes a \u003cstrong\u003e75 L\/min headline maximum flow\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Hybrid G6. It also publishes separate UV performance figures because the ultraviolet dose changes with flow rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePublished Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat It Means\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eG6 Headline Maximum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec's published maximum-flow figure for the complete Hybrid G6.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Dose 40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigher UV dose at a lower flow rate.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Dose 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec identifies 30 mJ\/cm² as the industry-standard UV dose for drinking water.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Dose 16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublished UV-chamber performance at the lower 16 mJ\/cm² dose.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe complete Hybrid G6 remains published as a 75 L\/min maximum system. System sizing should therefore consider both the complete system rating and the UV dose required for the intended application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec Hybrid G6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Filtration + UV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombines sediment filtration, carbon treatment and ultraviolet treatment in one whole-house water-treatment unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact 10-Inch Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G6 uses 10-inch MaxiPlus cartridges, giving it a more compact footprint than the larger 20-inch G7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeather Protection Cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G Series incorporates a weather cover designed for suitable outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAnti-Tamper Lockable Lid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA childproof and anti-tamper lockable lid protects internal components while providing hinged access for servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLamp Countdown \u0026amp; Alarm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electronic controller monitors UV lamp life and includes audible and visible failure warnings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAnti-Corrosion Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec uses a high-strength lightweight aluminium bracket with protective coating for durability in demanding environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G6 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHybrid G6 Dual Stage Whole House Filtration \u0026amp; UV System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHYBRID-G6-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhole-house \/ point-of-entry filtration and ultraviolet treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Water Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRainwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Listed Water Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 cartridge stages plus UV treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePL05MP1 – washable pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDP10MP1 – dual-purpose carbon cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5\" × 10\" MaxiPlus format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRL6 – 46W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuartz Sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadline Maximum Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow @ 40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow @ 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow @ 16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min UV-chamber figure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300–875 kPa*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–52°C, protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC 240V \/ 50Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e670mm wide × 700mm high × 211mm deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Lamp Rated Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e365 days\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWMTS103:2016, Licence No. WM 74593\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years parts; first year includes parts and labour where applicable, followed by 2 years parts only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, Puretec requires an approved pressure-limiting device to comply with applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINCOMING WATER QUALITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Quality Is Required for Effective UV Treatment?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEffective ultraviolet treatment requires sufficiently clear water. Puretec publishes recommended maximum levels for several water-quality parameters because excessive levels can cause deposits on the quartz sleeve and reduce UV transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWater Parameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePuretec Recommended Maximum\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.3 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydrogen Sulfide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.05 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuspended Solids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 10 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManganese\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.05 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 110 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eWater outside these parameters may require additional treatment or more frequent maintenance. Puretec recommends confirming UV transmittance where source-water clarity is uncertain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT FILTERS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Replacement Cartridges Does the Hybrid G6 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PL05MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PL05MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 4.5-inch × 10-inch washable pleated sediment cartridge rated at \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is designed for sediment including sand, rust and debris and has a large pleated surface area for dirt-holding capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – DP10MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec DP10MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 4.5-inch × 10-inch carbon-impregnated dual-purpose cartridge rated at \u003cstrong\u003e10 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e. It provides sediment filtration together with chlorine taste, unwanted taste and odour reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eUV REPLACEMENT PARTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat UV Lamp and Quartz Sleeve Does the G6 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G6 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RL6 46W ultraviolet lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RQS6 quartz sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clear quartz sleeve separates the UV lamp from the water while allowing ultraviolet light to pass into the treatment chamber. Keeping this sleeve clean is important because deposits can reduce UV transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a rated UV-lamp life of \u003cstrong\u003e365 days\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE KIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Maintenance Kit Suits the Puretec Hybrid G6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the \u003cstrong\u003eHR-G6R1 maintenance kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for Hybrid G6 and Hybrid R1 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePL05MP1 5 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDP10MP1 10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRL6 replacement UV lamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRQS6 replacement quartz sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood-grade lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 replacement O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSERVICE INTERVALS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Does the Puretec Hybrid G6 Need Servicing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's Hybrid Series installation and operation manual specifies replacement of the \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP1 and DP10MP1 cartridges every 6 months\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 UV lamp must be replaced annually\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec gives the UV lamp a rated life of 365 days and provides a countdown timer and alarm to help identify when replacement is due.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003equartz sleeve should be checked approximately every 3 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on source-water quality, and cleaned where deposits have accumulated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec Hybrid G6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G6 is a point-of-entry filtration and UV system requiring appropriate plumbing, structural support and electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable cold-water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\" \/ 25mm compatible plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e300–875 kPa supply pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproved pressure limiting above 500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-check backflow prevention for point-of-entry installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable wall or suitable mounting structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAC 240V \/ 50Hz electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable surge protection for the UV equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolation valves for future servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable ventilation and drainage around installation area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdequate clearance for cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 700mm access above for UV lamp and sleeve servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater quality suitable for effective UV treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by appropriately qualified tradespeople\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec states that the water-treatment appliance should be installed by a fully qualified and licensed plumber. Electrical requirements must also comply with applicable regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT ELECTRICAL DETAIL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Hybrid G6 Require Electricity?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Hybrid G6 contains a powered ultraviolet treatment system and requires an \u003cstrong\u003eAC 240V \/ 50Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e electrical supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original claim that the G6 operates without electricity does not apply to the Hybrid G6. Without power, the ultraviolet lamp and electronic controller cannot operate normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec supplies surge protection with the Hybrid system and recommends protecting the electrical equipment against power surges and brown-outs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION SPACE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Space Does the Puretec Hybrid G6 Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G6 is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e670mm wide × 700mm high × 211mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional servicing room is required. Puretec's installation guide requires sufficient clearance above the system for removal of the UV lamp and quartz sleeve and approximately \u003cstrong\u003e120mm below the filter housings\u003c\/strong\u003e for cartridge servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation location should also allow the cover to open and provide suitable access to isolation valves, pipework and electrical equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Hybrid G6 Be Installed Outdoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically equips the Hybrid G Series with a \u003cstrong\u003eweather-protection cover\u003c\/strong\u003e for suitable outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit also incorporates anti-corrosion construction, a coated lightweight aluminium bracket and an anti-tamper and childproof lockable lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system should still be protected from freezing and from harsh environments involving excessive salt or aggressive chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Hybrid G6 Be Used on Rainwater and Mains Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec describes the Hybrid G Series as designed for both \u003cstrong\u003erainwater and mains-water supply\u003c\/strong\u003e, with common rainwater being its primary application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther untreated water sources should not automatically be assumed suitable. Puretec recommends confirming treatment requirements where the water source differs from normal rainwater or mains supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe effectiveness of UV treatment also depends on the source-water quality, so extra pre-treatment can be necessary where iron, manganese, hardness, suspended solids or other conditions exceed the manufacturer's recommended parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec Hybrid G6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Filtration Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo 10-inch MaxiPlus filter housings using the PL05MP1 and DP10MP1 cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRadfire UV System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated ultraviolet chamber using the RL6 lamp and RQS6 quartz sleeve, together with electronic lamp monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProtective Cabinet \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeather-protection enclosure with lockable hinged cover. Puretec's Hybrid manual also lists the UV lamp, user guide, spanner, spring and surge protector among the supplied installation components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLUORIDE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Hybrid G6 Remove Fluoride?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec does \u003cstrong\u003enot publish fluoride reduction as a standard treatment claim\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Hybrid G6's PL05MP1 and DP10MP1 cartridge combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf fluoride reduction is required, select a Puretec treatment system or speciality cartridge specifically designed and published by the manufacturer for that application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec Hybrid G6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you need the Puretec Hybrid G6 supplied and already have appropriate licensed plumbing and electrical installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Puretec Hybrid G6 whole-house rainwater filtration and UV system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also confirm available installation options, including pump, pipework, pressure, electrical and water-quality requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec Hybrid G6 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for the Puretec Hybrid G6 across supported Australian delivery areas, subject to product availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane and Gold Coast customers can also check supplied-and-installed options. Customers elsewhere can arrange compliant local plumbing and electrical installation after delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G6 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options for the Puretec Hybrid G6 where available. Installation typically requires integration into the property's main cold-water line, secure wall mounting, correctly sized pipework, pressure control, backflow protection and electrical provision for the UV system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor rainwater properties, the existing pump, source-water quality, available pressure and required peak household flow should be assessed before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G6 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the Hybrid G6 with installation options where available. Its smaller 10-inch cartridge arrangement can suit properties wanting whole-house filtration and UV treatment without the larger housings used on higher-capacity Hybrid models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation location still needs sufficient wall area and service access for six-monthly cartridge replacement, annual UV-lamp replacement and quartz-sleeve inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Hybrid G6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec G6 an under-sink filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Hybrid G6 is a whole-house filtration and ultraviolet treatment system installed on the property's main water line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many filtration stages does the Hybrid G6 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has \u003cstrong\u003etwo cartridge filtration stages followed by ultraviolet treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat cartridges does the Hybrid G6 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e washable sediment cartridge and \u003cstrong\u003eDP10MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e dual-purpose carbon cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat micron rating is the Hybrid G6?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the G6 as a \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron nominal filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e. Stage 1 is 5 micron and Stage 2 is 10 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hybrid G6 reduce chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifies the DP10MP1 for sediment filtration together with chlorine taste, unwanted taste and odour reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hybrid G6 treat bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that its Radfire UV technology can reduce up to 99.99% of E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts under appropriate operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat UV lamp does the G6 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G6 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RL6 46W UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat quartz sleeve does the G6 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G6 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RQS6 quartz sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Puretec Hybrid G6 maximum flow rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes a \u003cstrong\u003e75 L\/min headline maximum flow\u003c\/strong\u003e for the complete G6 system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat flow applies at the standard drinking-water UV dose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes \u003cstrong\u003e70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e and identifies 30 mJ\/cm² as the industry-standard UV dose for drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat connection size does the G6 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G6 uses \u003cstrong\u003e1-inch BSP \/ 25mm connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water pressure does the G6 require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies \u003cstrong\u003e300–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e supply pressure, with an approved pressure-limiting device required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water temperature can the G6 handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies \u003cstrong\u003e0–52°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires the system to be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow large is the Puretec Hybrid G6?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer publishes dimensions of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e670mm wide × 700mm high × 211mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Hybrid G6 be used with rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rainwater is the primary application for Puretec Hybrid UV systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Hybrid G6 be used with mains water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec also lists the Hybrid G Series for mains-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Hybrid G6 be installed outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The G Series incorporates a weather cover specifically designed for suitable outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hybrid G6 require electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The ultraviolet lamp and controller require an AC 240V \/ 50Hz electrical supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the G6 have a UV failure alarm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifies audible and visible failure warnings together with a lamp-life countdown function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the G6 filters be replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies replacement of both filtration cartridges every \u003cstrong\u003e6 months\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the UV lamp be replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RL6 UV lamp has a rated life of \u003cstrong\u003e365 days\u003c\/strong\u003e and Puretec requires annual lamp replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the quartz sleeve be checked?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends checking the quartz sleeve approximately \u003cstrong\u003eevery 3 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on source-water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance kit suits the Puretec Hybrid G6?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe correct maintenance kit is the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec HR-G6R1\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hybrid G6 remove fluoride?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec does not list fluoride reduction as a treatment function of the standard Hybrid G6 cartridge configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I install the Hybrid G6 myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that its Hybrid water-treatment system should be installed by a \u003cstrong\u003efully qualified and licensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e. Electrical installation requirements must also comply with applicable regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec Hybrid G6 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today can offer the Hybrid G6 as a supply-only product where suitable installation is being arranged separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Puretec Hybrid G6?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas. Final requirements depend on water source, water quality, pump setup, pipework, pressure, electrical provision and mounting location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G6 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e3-year parts warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Hybrid G6, including \u003cstrong\u003eparts and labour during the first year where applicable\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by a further \u003cstrong\u003e2 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilter cartridges, UV lamps and other consumable maintenance components are excluded from the standard product warranty. Coverage remains subject to correct installation, servicing and operation in accordance with Puretec's requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Puretec Hybrid G6 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSystem Ordering\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\nHR-G6R1\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSupported Supply\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\nInstallation Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today provides a straightforward way to order the Puretec Hybrid G6, arrange eligible local installation and source genuine maintenance components including PL05MP1 and DP10MP1 cartridges, the RL6 UV lamp, RQS6 quartz sleeve and complete HR-G6R1 maintenance kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Puretec Water Filtration Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/puretec-water-filtration-systems\"\u003ePuretec Water Filtration Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters\"\u003eWater Filters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid G6 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Hybrid G6\u003c\/strong\u003e is suited to properties wanting whole-house sediment filtration, carbon treatment and ultraviolet treatment in one weather-protected unit. Its compact 10-inch filter housings provide a smaller alternative to Puretec's 20-inch Hybrid systems while still treating the main property water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you only need drinking-water filtration at one sink, require substantially greater cartridge capacity, need an integrated pump or require specialised treatment for dissolved contaminants, another Puretec system may be more appropriate. Choose supply only where compliant installation is already arranged, or check Installed Today's available Brisbane and Gold Coast installation options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Existing Installed Today source reviewed: :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} --\u003e\n\u003c!-- Manufacturer verification only: Puretec HYBRID-G6 official product page, Puretec Hybrid G Series Specification Sheet, Puretec Hybrid G\/R Installation \u0026 Operation Manual, PL05MP1, DP10MP1 and HR-G6R1 official Puretec product pages. --\u003e","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688167997656,"sku":null,"price":2599.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/puretec-g6-whole-house-uv-twin-filter-system-443015.jpg?v=1739785560"},{"product_id":"puretec-g7-whole-house","title":"Puretec G7 Whole House UV Twin Filter 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G7\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-capacity \u003cstrong\u003ewhole-house dual-stage filtration and ultraviolet treatment system\u003c\/strong\u003e designed primarily for rainwater. Rather than being a small under-sink or inline kitchen filter, the Hybrid G7 treats the property's main water supply before water is distributed to downstream taps, showers and appliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-G7-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e combines a \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2 5 micron washable sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eDP10MP2 10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by Puretec Radfire ultraviolet treatment using an \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 46W UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRQS6 quartz sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec now identifies the Hybrid G7 as a \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued model\u003c\/strong\u003e. Existing systems remain serviceable with genuine replacement filters, UV components and the HR-G7R2 maintenance kit, while new installations should also consider Puretec's current Hybrid E Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Hybrid G7 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a discontinued 20-inch whole-house rainwater treatment system combining dual filtration with UV. It reduces sediment, chemicals including chlorine, unwanted taste and odour, then uses ultraviolet treatment for microorganisms. Puretec publishes a 130 L\/min headline maximum flow, with 70 L\/min at the 30 mJ\/cm² UV dose it identifies as the industry standard for drinking water.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT ACTUALLY IS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Hybrid G7 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G7 treats the main incoming water supply rather than a single drinking-water outlet. Water first moves through two large 20-inch filtration cartridges before entering the stainless-steel ultraviolet chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first stage removes sediment such as silt, sludge, dirt and rust. The second stage combines sediment filtration with carbon treatment to reduce chlorine taste, unwanted taste and odour. The UV stage then provides chemical-free microbiological treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that its Radfire UV technology is capable of reducing up to \u003cstrong\u003e99.99% of E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/strong\u003e when the system is operated and maintained within the manufacturer's specified water-quality and flow conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT CORRECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid G7 an Inline Kitchen Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Hybrid G7 is not a compact carbon filter installed beneath one kitchen sink, and it does not simply connect to an existing kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a substantial \u003cstrong\u003ewhole-house point-of-entry filtration and UV system\u003c\/strong\u003e using two 20-inch MaxiPlus filter housings, an ultraviolet chamber, electrical controller and weather-protected cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts purpose is to treat water before it enters the property's internal plumbing network so multiple downstream outlets can receive treated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec Hybrid G7 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMedium to Large Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the G7 as a high-capacity system suited to medium-to-large applications requiring longer-life 20-inch cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRainwater-Supplied Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G Series is designed specifically around whole-house treatment of common rainwater supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProperties Requiring UV Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G7 combines filtration and ultraviolet treatment in one unit, making it suitable where cartridge filtration alone does not provide the required microbiological treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT HELPS SOLVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Problems Can the Hybrid G7 Help With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment \u0026amp; Rust\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe washable PL05MP2 first stage reduces silt, sludge, dirt, rust and other suspended sediment before water reaches the second cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine, Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DP10MP2 dual-purpose carbon cartridge provides sediment filtration while reducing chlorine taste, unwanted taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMicroorganisms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Radfire UV stage provides chemical-free treatment against microorganisms including E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts under suitable operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT STATUS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid G7 Still Available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently marks the \u003cstrong\u003eHybrid G7 as discontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e and directs customers toward newer Hybrid E Series whole-house filtration and UV systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting G7 installations can continue to be maintained because Puretec still lists the required PL05MP2 and DP10MP2 cartridges, RL6 UV lamp, RQS6 quartz sleeve and HR-G7R2 maintenance kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf purchasing a new system, remaining G7 stock should be confirmed before ordering and compared against current Puretec alternatives based on actual water source, required flow and UV-treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G7 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 Stage + UV\u003c\/strong\u003e Whole-House Treatment\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e System Filtration\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e Headline Maximum Flow\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufacturer Warranty*\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec specifies a 3-year parts warranty, including parts and labour during the first year where applicable, followed by a further 2 years parts only. Consumables are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec Hybrid G7 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PL05MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA washable \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e captures silt, sludge, dirt, rust and suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – DP10MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e provides additional sediment filtration while reducing chlorine taste, unwanted taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 3 – Radfire UV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered water enters the stainless-steel UV chamber where ultraviolet light provides chemical-free microbiological treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eUV TREATMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Hybrid G7 UV System Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's Radfire ultraviolet technology is designed to treat microorganisms without dosing the water with treatment chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer states that the Hybrid G Series can reduce up to \u003cstrong\u003e99.99% of E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/strong\u003e under the required operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEffective UV treatment depends on water clarity. Sediment, iron, manganese, hardness and other substances can reduce UV transmittance or build up on the quartz sleeve. Puretec recommends a \u003cstrong\u003eUVT test\u003c\/strong\u003e where the clarity of the source water is uncertain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLOW \u0026amp; UV DOSAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Flow Rate Does the Puretec Hybrid G7 Support?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes a \u003cstrong\u003e130 L\/min headline maximum flow\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Hybrid G7, together with separate UV performance figures based on ultraviolet dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePublished Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePurpose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eG7 Headline Maximum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer's headline maximum-flow figure for the 20-inch Hybrid G7.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Dose 40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigher UV dose at a lower flow rate.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Dose 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec identifies 30 mJ\/cm² as the industry-standard UV dose for drinking water.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Dose 16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLower UV dose at the highest published flow.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eSystem sizing should consider the required UV dose as well as peak household water demand. The 130 L\/min headline figure should not be treated as equivalent to 130 L\/min at the 30 or 40 mJ\/cm² UV doses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec Hybrid G7\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Filtration + UV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombines sediment filtration, carbon treatment and ultraviolet treatment in one whole-house unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e20-Inch MaxiPlus Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger 20-inch filters provide increased sediment capacity compared with the smaller G6 system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeather Protection Cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G Series incorporates a weather-protection cabinet designed for suitable outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLockable Lid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn anti-tamper and childproof lockable lid protects the internal controls while allowing servicing access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLamp Countdown \u0026amp; Alarm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe controller monitors UV lamp life and provides audible and visible warning functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAnti-Corrosion Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a lightweight high-strength aluminium bracket with protective coating for durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G7 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHybrid G7 Dual Stage Whole House Filtration \u0026amp; UV System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHYBRID-G7-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscontinued\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhole-house \/ point-of-entry filtration and ultraviolet treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Water Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRainwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Listed Water Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 cartridge stages plus UV treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePL05MP2 – washable pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDP10MP2 – dual-purpose carbon cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5\" × 20\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRL6 – 46W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuartz Sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadline Maximum Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow @ 40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow @ 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow @ 16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300–875 kPa*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–52°C, protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC 240V \/ 50Hz for UV system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e670mm wide × 760mm high × 211mm deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWMTS103:2016, Licence No. WM 74593\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years parts; first year includes parts and labour where applicable, followed by 2 years parts only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec states that where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, an approved pressure-limiting device must be installed to comply with applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINCOMING WATER QUALITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Quality Is Required for Effective UV Treatment?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe UV stage requires water with sufficient clarity for ultraviolet light to reach microorganisms effectively. Puretec publishes maximum recommended water-quality parameters to reduce deposits on the quartz sleeve and maintain UV performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWater Parameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePuretec Recommended Maximum\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.3 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydrogen Sulfide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.05 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuspended Solids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 10 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManganese\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.05 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 110 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eWater outside these parameters may require additional treatment or more frequent servicing. Puretec recommends confirming UV transmittance where source-water clarity is uncertain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT FILTERS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Replacement Cartridges Does the Hybrid G7 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PL05MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e4.5-inch × 20-inch washable pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e with a nominal 5 micron rating. Puretec specifies it for reduction of dirt, silt, rust and suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – DP10MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e4.5-inch × 20-inch, 10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e providing sediment filtration together with chlorine taste and odour reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eUV REPLACEMENT PARTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat UV Lamp and Quartz Sleeve Does the G7 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G7 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RL6 46W ultraviolet lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e together with the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RQS6 quartz sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clear quartz sleeve separates the UV lamp from the water while allowing ultraviolet energy to pass through the chamber. It needs to remain clean because mineral or biological deposits can reduce UV transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE KIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Maintenance Kit Suits the Puretec Hybrid G7?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the \u003cstrong\u003eHR-G7R2 maintenance kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for Hybrid G7 and Hybrid R2 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePL05MP2 5 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDP10MP2 10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRL6 replacement UV lamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRQS6 replacement quartz sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood-grade lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 replacement O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSERVICE INTERVALS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Does the Puretec Hybrid G7 Need Servicing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies replacement of the \u003cstrong\u003etwo filtration cartridges every 6 months\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain filtration performance and water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 UV lamp must be replaced annually\u003c\/strong\u003e. The manufacturer specifies a rated lamp life of 365 days and recommends annual replacement even if the lamp still appears to illuminate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends checking the \u003cstrong\u003equartz sleeve approximately every 3 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on source-water quality, and cleaning it where deposits have accumulated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec Hybrid G7?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G7 is a whole-house filtration and UV system requiring suitable plumbing, structural mounting and electrical provision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable rainwater or mains-water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-water installation only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\" \/ 25mm compatible plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e300–875 kPa supply pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproved pressure limiting above 500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoint-of-entry backflow prevention where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable wall or mounting structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAC 240V \/ 50Hz electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurge protection for the UV controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable isolation valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 120mm clearance beneath the filter housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 700mm access above for UV lamp servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater quality suitable for effective UV treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by appropriately qualified trades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT ELECTRICAL DETAIL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Hybrid G7 Require Electricity?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes.\u003c\/strong\u003e The G7 contains a powered ultraviolet treatment system and requires an AC 240V \/ 50Hz electrical supply for the UV lamp and controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original claim that the G7 requires no electricity is not applicable to the Hybrid G7. Without electrical power, the ultraviolet treatment stage cannot operate normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also recommends surge protection and warns against using long extension leads that may cause voltage drop or poor lamp performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Hybrid G7 Be Installed Outdoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Hybrid G Series incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003eweather-protection cover\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for suitable outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also specifies anti-corrosion construction, a coated aluminium bracket and an \u003cstrong\u003eanti-tamper and childproof lockable lid\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit should still be protected from freezing and from unusually aggressive environments such as excessive salt or corrosive chemical exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec Hybrid G7?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Filter Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo 20-inch MaxiPlus filter housings with PL05MP2 and DP10MP2 filtration stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRadfire UV System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated ultraviolet chamber with RL6 lamp, RQS6 quartz sleeve and electronic lamp monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProtective Cabinet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeather-protection cover, coated aluminium mounting bracket and lockable hinged lid for access to UV components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLUORIDE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Hybrid G7 Remove Fluoride?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's published Hybrid G7 product documentation does \u003cstrong\u003enot list fluoride reduction as a treatment function\u003c\/strong\u003e of the standard PL05MP2 and DP10MP2 cartridge combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf fluoride reduction is an installation requirement, a Puretec system or dedicated cartridge specifically rated by the manufacturer for fluoride reduction should be selected rather than assuming the Hybrid G7 will provide that treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec Hybrid G7\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere remaining stock is available, choose supply only if you already have suitable licensed plumbing and electrical installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check remaining G7 availability together with current whole-house rainwater filtration and UV installation options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also check stock and installation options, including plumbing, pressure, electrical and water-quality requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec Hybrid G7 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Puretec has discontinued the Hybrid G7, supply-only availability depends on remaining stock. Where available, Installed Today can offer supply across supported Australian delivery areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting G7 owners can continue sourcing genuine maintenance components including the PL05MP2, DP10MP2, RL6, RQS6 and complete HR-G7R2 maintenance kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G7 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere remaining G7 stock is available, Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options for the Puretec Hybrid G7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA typical installation requires connection to the main cold-water supply, secure wall mounting, correctly sized plumbing, suitable pressure control, backflow protection where required and electrical power for the ultraviolet system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor rainwater properties, pump performance, source-water quality, required peak flow and UV-treatment requirements should be considered before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G7 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also check remaining G7 stock and installation availability. The unit requires sufficient wall space as well as service clearance for the two 20-inch cartridges and UV lamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater quality should be assessed where necessary because ultraviolet performance depends on suitable incoming-water clarity and correct system flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Hybrid G7\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec G7 an under-sink water filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Hybrid G7 is a whole-house dual-stage filtration and ultraviolet system installed on the property's main water line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid G7 discontinued?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec currently identifies the Hybrid G7 as a \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued model\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I still get replacement parts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec continues to list the filtration cartridges, UV lamp, quartz sleeve and HR-G7R2 maintenance kit required for existing G7 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many filtration stages does the G7 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has \u003cstrong\u003etwo cartridge filtration stages followed by ultraviolet treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat cartridges does the Hybrid G7 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G7 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e sediment cartridge and \u003cstrong\u003eDP10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e dual-purpose carbon cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the system micron rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the G7 as a \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e system. The PL05MP2 is rated at 5 micron and the DP10MP2 at 10 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hybrid G7 reduce chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that the DP10MP2 dual-purpose cartridge reduces chlorine taste and odour while also providing sediment filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hybrid G7 treat bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that its Radfire UV technology can reduce up to 99.99% of E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts under suitable operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat UV lamp does the G7 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G7 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RL6 46W UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat quartz sleeve does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G7 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RQS6 quartz sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum G7 flow rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes a headline maximum flow of \u003cstrong\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat flow applies at the standard drinking-water UV dose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes \u003cstrong\u003e70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e and identifies 30 mJ\/cm² as the industry-standard UV dose for drinking water in its Hybrid G documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat connection size does the G7 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G7 uses \u003cstrong\u003e1-inch BSP \/ 25mm connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow large is the Hybrid G7?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer drawing shows approximately \u003cstrong\u003e670mm wide × 760mm high × 211mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the G7 be used with rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rainwater is the primary application for the Puretec Hybrid G Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Hybrid G7 be used with mains water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec also lists the Hybrid G Series as suitable for mains-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the G7 be installed outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Hybrid G Series has a weather-protection cover designed for suitable outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hybrid G7 require electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Electrical power is required for the UV lamp and electronic controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the G7 have a failure alarm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifies audible and visible UV failure warnings together with a lamp countdown timer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the filter cartridges be replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies replacement of the PL05MP2 and DP10MP2 cartridges every \u003cstrong\u003e6 months\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the UV lamp be replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies annual UV-lamp replacement, with the RL6 lamp having a rated life of \u003cstrong\u003e365 days\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the quartz sleeve be checked?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends inspecting the quartz sleeve approximately \u003cstrong\u003eevery 3 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on source-water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance kit suits the G7?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe correct manufacturer maintenance kit is the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec HR-G7R2\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hybrid G7 remove fluoride?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec does not publish fluoride reduction as a standard treatment claim for the Hybrid G7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I install the Hybrid G7 myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's Hybrid installation guide states that the water-treatment system should be installed by a \u003cstrong\u003efully qualified and licensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e, with electrical requirements handled in accordance with applicable regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec Hybrid G7 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-only availability depends on remaining stock because Puretec has discontinued the model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Hybrid G7?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere remaining stock and suitable installation options are available, eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check installation options. For new projects, current Puretec alternatives can also be considered against the site's flow, water-quality and UV-treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G7 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a total \u003cstrong\u003e3-year parts warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Hybrid G7, including \u003cstrong\u003eparts and labour during the first year where applicable\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by a further \u003cstrong\u003e2 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilter cartridges, UV lamps and other consumable maintenance components are subject to Puretec's applicable warranty exclusions. Warranty coverage also depends on correct installation and maintenance in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy or Maintain a Hybrid G7 Through Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e Subject to Stock\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e HR-G7R2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e Supported Supply\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e Installation Options\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today can help existing Hybrid G7 owners source genuine Puretec service components including the PL05MP2, DP10MP2, RL6 lamp, RQS6 sleeve and HR-G7R2 maintenance kit. Where a new G7 is no longer available, a current Puretec filtration and UV system can be selected around the property's actual treatment and flow requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Puretec Water Filtration Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/puretec-water-filtration-systems\"\u003ePuretec Water Filtration Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters\"\u003eWater Filters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid G7 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Hybrid G7\u003c\/strong\u003e is a discontinued high-capacity whole-house rainwater filtration and ultraviolet system. Its two 20-inch cartridge stages provide sediment and carbon treatment before water passes through the RL6 Radfire UV chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt remains relevant for existing installations because Puretec continues to support its genuine maintenance components. 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Rather than being a small inline kitchen filter, the Hybrid G12 treats the property's main water supply so filtered and UV-treated water can be delivered to downstream outlets throughout the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current manufacturer listing identifies the unit as \u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-G12-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e. It combines three 10-inch MaxiPlus cartridges — \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP1, CB05MP1 and PX01MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e — followed by Puretec's Radfire ultraviolet system using an \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 46W UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRQS6 quartz sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec Hybrid G12 is now a \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued model\u003c\/strong\u003e. Supply is therefore subject to remaining stock, although Puretec continues to support the model with genuine replacement filters, UV components and the HR-G12R10 maintenance kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Hybrid G12 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a discontinued triple-stage whole-house filtration and UV system for rainwater and suitable mains-water applications. It combines 5 micron sediment filtration, 5 micron carbon filtration and final 1 micron sediment filtration with UV treatment. Puretec publishes a 60 L\/min headline system flow, 1-inch BSP connections and a weather-protected lockable housing for suitable outdoor installation.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT ACTUALLY IS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Hybrid G12 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G12 filters and UV-treats water before it is distributed through the property's plumbing system. Incoming water first passes through three dedicated filtration cartridges and then through the stainless-steel ultraviolet chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration stages reduce dirt, rust, sediment, chlorine, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour. The final ultraviolet stage provides chemical-free microbiological treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that its Radfire UV technology is highly effective against microorganisms including \u003cstrong\u003eE. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/strong\u003e when the system is correctly sized, maintained and operated with suitable incoming water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT CORRECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Hybrid G12 an Inline Kitchen Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Puretec Hybrid G12 is not a compact under-sink inline filter and it does not simply connect to one existing kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a substantial \u003cstrong\u003ewhole-house point-of-entry system\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 866mm wide and 700mm high, containing three large filtration housings plus an ultraviolet treatment chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is intended to treat water before it enters the property's internal plumbing network, providing treated water to multiple downstream outlets rather than only one kitchen tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec Hybrid G12 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRainwater-Supplied Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically designed the Hybrid G Series for rainwater applications where whole-house filtration and ultraviolet treatment are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMedium to Large Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the Hybrid G12 and G13 systems as suited to medium-to-large households requiring treated water throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProperties Requiring UV Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G12 combines mechanical and carbon filtration with a powered UV stage rather than relying on filtration cartridges alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT HELPS SOLVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Problems Can the Hybrid G12 Help With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment \u0026amp; Suspended Particles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first and third stages provide progressive sediment filtration for dirt, rust, sand, silt and fine suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine, Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe middle CB05MP1 carbon-block stage reduces chlorine, undesirable taste and odour while also contributing additional sediment filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMicroorganisms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter filtration, Radfire UV technology provides chemical-free ultraviolet treatment against microorganisms including E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT STATUS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid G12 Still Available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently marks the \u003cstrong\u003eHybrid G12 as discontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e and directs customers toward its newer Hybrid E Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting G12 installations remain serviceable because Puretec continues to publish the required replacement cartridges, UV lamp, quartz sleeve and complete maintenance kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf purchasing a new whole-house UV system rather than maintaining an existing G12, availability should be confirmed before ordering and the current Puretec range should also be considered against the property's flow and treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G12 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Stage + UV\u003c\/strong\u003e\nWhole-House Treatment\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFinal Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nHeadline Max Flow\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec specifies 3 years parts, including parts and labour for the first year where applicable, followed by 2 years parts only. Consumable filtration and UV components are subject to manufacturer warranty exclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec Hybrid G12 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G12 combines three different filtration stages followed by ultraviolet treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PL05MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA washable \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e removes coarse dirt, sand and other suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – CB05MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron carbon-block cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces chlorine, chemicals, undesirable taste and odour while providing additional filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 3 – PX01MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA graded polyspun cartridge provides final \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron sediment filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e before the water reaches the UV chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 4 – Radfire UV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtered water passes through the ultraviolet chamber where the RL6 lamp provides chemical-free microbiological treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eULTRAVIOLET TREATMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Hybrid G12 UV System Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the Hybrid G12's Radfire ultraviolet technology can achieve up to \u003cstrong\u003e99.99% reduction of E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/strong\u003e under appropriate operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUV treatment does not work independently of water quality. Suspended solids, iron, manganese, hardness and other substances can interfere with UV transmission by shielding microorganisms or depositing on the quartz sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec therefore notes that the effectiveness of the UV system depends on the clarity of the water and recommends a \u003cstrong\u003eUV transmittance test\u003c\/strong\u003e where rainwater clarity is uncertain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLOW \u0026amp; UV DOSAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Flow Rate Does the Puretec Hybrid G12 Support?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's documentation publishes both a \u003cstrong\u003e60 L\/min headline maximum system flow\u003c\/strong\u003e and separate UV-chamber performance figures at different ultraviolet doses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePublished Figure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMeaning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eG12 Headline Maximum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe published maximum flow for the complete Hybrid G12 system.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV @ 40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigher UV dose at a lower flow.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV @ 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec identifies 30 mJ\/cm² as the industry-standard drinking-water UV dose in its G Series documentation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV @ 16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLower UV dose at a substantially higher UV-chamber flow.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eBecause Puretec separately specifies the complete G12 as a 60 L\/min maximum system, the higher UV-chamber figures should not be interpreted as increasing the complete G12 filtration system's maximum flow above its published 60 L\/min rating. Final system sizing should consider both required flow and required UV dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec Hybrid G12\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltration \u0026amp; UV in One Unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree filtration stages and the ultraviolet chamber are combined into one whole-house treatment assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeather Protection Cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G Series incorporates a protective weather cover specifically intended for suitable outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLockable Protective Lid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn anti-tamper and childproof lockable lid protects the upper control and UV components while allowing servicing access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLamp Countdown Timer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe UV controller tracks lamp service life to help identify when the annual UV-lamp replacement is due.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAudible \u0026amp; Visible Alarm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe controller provides audible and visual failure indication to assist with monitoring UV operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAnti-Corrosion Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec uses a coated high-strength aluminium bracket and corrosion-resistant construction for demanding installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G12 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHybrid G12 Triple Stage Whole House Filtration \u0026amp; UV System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHYBRID-G12-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscontinued\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhole-house \/ point-of-entry filtration and UV treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Water Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRainwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Listed Water Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 cartridge stages plus ultraviolet treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePL05MP1 – 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCB05MP1 – 5 micron carbon-block cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePX01MP1 – 1 micron polyspun sediment cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 micron nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRL6 – 46W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuartz Sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadline Maximum Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow @ 40 mJ\/cm² UV Dose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow @ 30 mJ\/cm² UV Dose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow @ 16 mJ\/cm² UV Dose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300–875 kPa*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–52°C, protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 700mm high × 866mm wide × 211mm deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRequired for UV lamp and controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeather Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeather cover suitable for outdoor installation within manufacturer requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWMTS103:2016, Licence No. WM 74593\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years parts; first year includes parts and labour where applicable, followed by 2 years parts only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec states that where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, an approved pressure-limiting device must be installed in accordance with applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINCOMING WATER QUALITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Quality Does the Hybrid G12 UV System Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ultraviolet stage works best when the incoming water allows sufficient UV light to pass through the chamber. Puretec publishes recommended maximum parameters where deposits on the quartz sleeve may otherwise occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWater Parameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePuretec Recommended Maximum\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.3 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydrogen Sulfide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.05 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuspended Solids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 10 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManganese\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.05 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 110 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eWater outside these parameters may require additional pre-treatment or more frequent quartz-sleeve maintenance. Puretec recommends checking UV transmittance where rainwater clarity is uncertain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT FILTERS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Replacement Cartridges Does the Hybrid G12 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PL05MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 10-inch MaxiPlus washable pleated sediment cartridge rated at \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – CB05MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 10-inch MaxiPlus \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron carbon-block cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e for chlorine, taste, odour and sediment reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 3 – PX01MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 10-inch MaxiPlus graded polyspun sediment cartridge providing final nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eUV REPLACEMENT PARTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat UV Lamp and Quartz Sleeve Does the G12 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec Hybrid G12 uses an \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 46W UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e and an \u003cstrong\u003eRQS6 quartz sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lamp provides the ultraviolet output, while the clear quartz sleeve isolates the lamp from the water and allows UV light to pass into the treatment chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sleeve should remain clean because mineral, iron, manganese and biological deposits can reduce UV transmission and treatment performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE KIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Maintenance Kit Suits the Puretec Hybrid G12?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the \u003cstrong\u003eHR-G12R10 maintenance kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for Hybrid G12 and Hybrid R10 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePL05MP1 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCB05MP1 carbon-block taste and odour cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePX01MP1 1 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRL6 replacement UV lamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRQS6 replacement quartz sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood-grade lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 replacement O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSERVICE INTERVALS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Does the Hybrid G12 Need Servicing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Hybrid Series user guide specifies replacing the \u003cstrong\u003ethree filter cartridges every 6 months\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 UV lamp must be replaced annually\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain the manufacturer's specified microbiological performance. The lamp-life timer can then be reset for another 12-month operating period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends checking the \u003cstrong\u003equartz sleeve approximately every 3 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality, and cleaning it where deposits have accumulated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also recommends keeping the UV lamp operating continuously because repeated power fluctuations can shorten UV-lamp service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec Hybrid G12?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G12 is a substantial point-of-entry filtration and UV unit and requires suitable plumbing, structural mounting space and electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable rainwater or mains-water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25mm compatible plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable main cold-water installation point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupply pressure within manufacturer requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproved pressure limiting where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable wall or mounting surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical power for UV lamp and controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable isolation valves for servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for three 10-inch filter housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear access for annual UV-lamp replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater quality suitable for effective UV treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable backflow protection where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation in accordance with applicable plumbing and electrical requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePOWER REQUIREMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Hybrid G12 Require Electricity?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike a cartridge-only whole-house filter, the Hybrid G12 includes an ultraviolet treatment stage and therefore requires electrical power for the RL6 UV lamp and electronic controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original claim that the G12 operates without power is incorrect for the Hybrid G12. Filtration may remain physically connected during a power failure, but the UV treatment stage cannot operate normally without electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe controller incorporates a lamp countdown timer and audible and visual failure alarms to help monitor UV-system status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Hybrid G12 Be Installed Outdoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Hybrid G Series was specifically designed with a \u003cstrong\u003eweather protection cover\u003c\/strong\u003e for suitable outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also specifies anti-corrosion construction, a coated aluminium bracket, an anti-tamper and childproof lockable lid and a hinged cover for UV-lamp access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation should still remain within Puretec's environmental requirements and be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec Hybrid G12?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTriple Filter Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree 10-inch MaxiPlus filtration housings with PL05MP1, CB05MP1 and PX01MP1 filtration stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUltraviolet System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated Radfire ultraviolet chamber using the RL6 46W lamp and RQS6 quartz sleeve with electronic monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProtective Cabinet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeather cover, anti-corrosion aluminium mounting structure and anti-tamper lockable hinged lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eG12 VS G13\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G12 vs Hybrid G13\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHybrid G12\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHybrid G13\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 + UV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 + UV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadline Maximum Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\" BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\" BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRL6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRL6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuartz Sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 700mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 760mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscontinued\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCheck current manufacturer availability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec Hybrid G12\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere remaining stock is available, choose supply only if you already have suitable plumbing and electrical installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check remaining G12 availability together with current whole-house filtration and UV installation options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also confirm stock and installation options, including water quality, plumbing, pressure and electrical requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec Hybrid G12 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Puretec has discontinued the Hybrid G12, supply-only availability depends on remaining stock. Where stock is available, Installed Today can offer supply across supported Australian delivery areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a new installation where the G12 is unavailable, the current Puretec Hybrid range should be assessed against the required household flow, filtration stages, UV dose and water source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G12 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere remaining G12 stock is available, Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options for the whole-house filtration and UV system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation considerations include the existing rainwater pump or mains supply, required flow, pipe size, available pressure, water quality, mounting location and electrical provision for the ultraviolet system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere the G12 is unavailable, Installed Today can instead assess a current Puretec whole-house filtration and UV model against the site's requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G12 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also check remaining G12 availability and applicable installation options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete unit requires substantial wall space as well as practical service access for cartridge changes, annual UV-lamp replacement and quartz-sleeve maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRainwater quality should also be considered because UV treatment performance depends on suitable incoming-water clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Hybrid G12\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec G12 a small inline kitchen filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Hybrid G12 is a whole-house triple-stage filtration and ultraviolet treatment system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid G12 discontinued?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec currently identifies the Hybrid G12 as a \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued product\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I still buy replacement parts for the Hybrid G12?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec continues to list the cartridges, UV lamp, quartz sleeve and HR-G12R10 maintenance kit required for existing G12 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many filtration stages does the G12 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has \u003cstrong\u003ethree cartridge filtration stages\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by ultraviolet treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat cartridges does the G12 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCB05MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the final micron rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final PX01MP1 filtration stage provides nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e sediment filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hybrid G12 reduce chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifies the CB05MP1 carbon stage for reduction of chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the G12 treat bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that Radfire ultraviolet treatment is highly effective against microorganisms including E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts under appropriate operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat UV lamp does the G12 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G12 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RL6 46W UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat quartz sleeve does the G12 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G12 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RQS6 quartz sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum G12 flow rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the complete G12 system as having a \u003cstrong\u003e60 L\/min maximum headline flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the UV dose flow rates?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec separately publishes 54 L\/min at 40 mJ\/cm², 70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm² and 130 L\/min at 16 mJ\/cm² for the UV stage. The complete G12 system is still published as a 60 L\/min maximum system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat connection size does the G12 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003e1-inch BSP \/ 25mm connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow large is the Puretec Hybrid G12?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes dimensions of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e700mm high × 866mm wide × 211mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Hybrid G12 be used with rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rainwater is the primary application for the Hybrid G Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the G12 be used with mains water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec also lists the system for suitable mains-water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the G12 be installed outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec supplies the Hybrid G Series with a weather protection cover specifically for suitable outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hybrid G12 require electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Electrical power is required for the UV lamp and controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the G12 have a UV failure alarm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifies audible and visible UV failure alarms together with a lamp countdown timer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the filter cartridges be replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies replacement of all three filtration cartridges every \u003cstrong\u003e6 months\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the UV lamp be replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies replacement of the RL6 UV lamp \u003cstrong\u003eevery 12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the quartz sleeve be checked?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends checking the quartz sleeve approximately \u003cstrong\u003eevery 3 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on source-water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance kit suits the Hybrid G12?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe correct manufacturer maintenance kit is the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec HR-G12R10\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec Hybrid G12 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-only ordering depends on remaining stock because the model has been discontinued by Puretec.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Hybrid G12?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere remaining stock and suitable installation options are available, eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check installation options. For new systems, a current Puretec replacement can also be selected according to the site's water source, flow and UV-treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G12 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a total \u003cstrong\u003e3-year parts warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Hybrid G12, including \u003cstrong\u003eparts and labour during the first year where applicable\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by a further \u003cstrong\u003e2 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilter cartridges, UV lamps and other consumable service components are subject to Puretec's applicable warranty exclusions and maintenance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy or Maintain a Hybrid G12 Through Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSubject to Stock\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\nHR-G12R10\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSupported Supply\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\nInstallation Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today can help existing Hybrid G12 owners source genuine Puretec service parts including the PL05MP1, CB05MP1, PX01MP1, RL6 lamp, RQS6 sleeve and complete HR-G12R10 maintenance kit. Where a new G12 is no longer available, a current Puretec filtration and UV system can be selected around the property's actual requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Puretec Water Filtration Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/puretec-water-filtration-systems\"\u003ePuretec Water Filtration Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters\"\u003eWater Filters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid G12 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Hybrid G12\u003c\/strong\u003e is a discontinued whole-house rainwater filtration and UV system built around three 10-inch MaxiPlus filtration stages, 1 micron final filtration and Puretec Radfire ultraviolet treatment. It remains relevant for existing installations because Puretec continues to support the required cartridges and UV maintenance components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a completely new installation, remaining G12 stock should be confirmed before ordering. If unavailable, compare the current Puretec Hybrid range using the property's actual water source, required flow, UV dose, available pressure, installation space and treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Existing Installed Today source reviewed: :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} --\u003e\n\u003c!-- Manufacturer verification: Puretec Hybrid G12 official product page, Hybrid G Triple Series specification sheet, Hybrid Series Installation \u0026 Operation Manual and HR-G12R10 maintenance kit. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} --\u003e","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688168063192,"sku":null,"price":3149.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/puretec-g12-whole-house-uv-twin-filter-system-194911.jpg?v=1739785559"},{"product_id":"puretec-g13-whole-house","title":"Puretec G13 Whole 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G13\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium \u003cstrong\u003ewhole-house filtration and ultraviolet treatment system\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to provide filtered and UV-treated water throughout a property. Rather than being a small inline drinking-water filter, the Hybrid G13 is installed on the main water line and combines \u003cstrong\u003ethree large 20-inch filtration stages\u003c\/strong\u003e with Puretec ultraviolet technology in one weather-protected system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-G13-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2 5 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003eCB05MP2 5 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2 1 micron fine sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by an \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 46W UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec designs the G13 primarily for rainwater while also listing it for mains-water applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec Hybrid G13 as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only whole-house filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e, with supplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Hybrid G13 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 20-inch triple-stage whole-house filtration and UV system for rainwater and mains water. It combines 5 micron sediment filtration, 5 micron carbon filtration, 1 micron final sediment filtration and ultraviolet treatment. Puretec specifies 70 L\/min at a 30 mJ\/cm² UV dose, the industry-standard drinking-water UV dose stated in its G Series documentation.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Hybrid G13 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G13 treats water before it is distributed throughout the property. Water first passes through three dedicated filtration cartridges before entering the ultraviolet chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration stages reduce sediment, dirt, rust, chlorine, unwanted taste and odour. The final UV stage then exposes the filtered water to ultraviolet light without adding treatment chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that its Hybrid G13 UV technology is highly effective against microorganisms including \u003cstrong\u003eE. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/strong\u003e when the system is operated within its specified conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec Hybrid G13 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMedium to Large Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G13 uses large 20-inch MaxiPlus cartridges and is designed for higher-demand whole-house applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRainwater-Supplied Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically designs the Hybrid G Series for rainwater systems where filtration and UV treatment are required before household distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhole-House Water Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system treats the main water supply rather than a single drinking-water outlet, giving downstream taps access to filtered and UV-treated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT HELPS SOLVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Problems Can the Puretec Hybrid G13 Help With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment \u0026amp; Suspended Particles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first and third filtration stages reduce sediment, dirt, rust, sand, silt, algae and other suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine, Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CB05MP2 activated carbon block cartridge is designed to reduce chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMicrobiological Risk\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe UV stage provides chemical-free ultraviolet treatment for microorganisms including E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts under suitable operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G13 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Stage + UV\u003c\/strong\u003e\nWhole-House Treatment\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFinal Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nAt 30 mJ\/cm²\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec specifies 1 year parts and labour plus a further 2 years parts only. Consumable cartridges, UV lamps and other consumables are subject to the manufacturer's warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid G13 Right for My Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want whole-house filtration and ultraviolet treatment in one weather-protected unit for a rainwater or suitable mains-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou only need drinking-water filtration at one kitchen tap, need an integrated pump, or require specialised treatment for hardness, salinity, fluoride or other contaminants not targeted by the standard G13 configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm water quality, UV transmittance where required, household flow demand, available pressure, electrical supply, installation location and whether a separate pressure pump is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT DISTINCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid G13 an Inline Kitchen Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo. The Hybrid G13 is a whole-house point-of-entry filtration and UV system.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is not a small under-sink carbon filter and it does not connect directly to a single existing kitchen mixer as its primary application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G13 is installed on the main water line so filtered and UV-treated water can be supplied to downstream outlets throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes it substantially different from Puretec's under-sink drinking-water systems, which treat only a dedicated kitchen outlet or mixer connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec Hybrid G13 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G13 uses three filtration stages followed by ultraviolet treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge reduces larger suspended particles before the water reaches the carbon stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – Carbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCB05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 micron carbon block cartridge reduces chlorine, unpleasant taste, odour and additional sediment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 3 – Fine Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e graded polyspun cartridge provides final nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e sediment filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 4 – UV Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 46W UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e treats the filtered water using ultraviolet light before it enters the property's plumbing system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eULTRAVIOLET TREATMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Hybrid G13 UV System Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's Hybrid G13 uses ultraviolet treatment as a chemical-free microbiological treatment process. Puretec states that the system can achieve up to \u003cstrong\u003e99.9% reduction of E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/strong\u003e under appropriate water-quality and operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUV performance depends on the clarity and UV transmittance of the incoming water. Sediment, dissolved iron, manganese, hardness and other water-quality factors can reduce the effectiveness of ultraviolet treatment if they are outside suitable limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically notes that where the clarity of rainwater is uncertain, a \u003cstrong\u003eUV transmittance test\u003c\/strong\u003e may be required to establish whether additional pre-treatment is necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLOW \u0026amp; UV DOSAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Flow Rate Does the Puretec Hybrid G13 Support?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes several flow figures for the Hybrid G13 because UV effectiveness depends on the ultraviolet dose delivered at a particular flow rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUV Dose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePublished Flow Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat It Means\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigher UV dose at a lower flow rate.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec identifies 30 mJ\/cm² as the industry-standard UV dose for drinking water in its G Series documentation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLower UV dose at a higher flow rate.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eG13 Headline Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec's product literature also describes the G13 as the 20-inch Hybrid model with a maximum headline flow rating of 120 L\/min.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eSystem sizing should be based on the required UV dose and actual household flow rather than relying on the headline maximum-flow figure alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec Hybrid G13\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltration \u0026amp; UV in One Unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombines three 20-inch filtration stages and ultraviolet treatment into one whole-house system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeather Protection Cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G Series incorporates a weather cover and anti-corrosion construction for suitable outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLockable Protective Lid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn anti-tamper and childproof lockable lid helps protect the UV and filtration components from unauthorised access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLamp Countdown Timer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system includes a lamp countdown function to help track UV-lamp replacement timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAudible \u0026amp; Visible Failure Alarm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe UV controller provides audible and visual status alerts to indicate operating faults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Strength Aluminium Bracket\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec uses a durable aluminium mounting bracket designed for long-term outdoor filtration installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G13 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHybrid G13 Triple Stage Whole House Filtration \u0026amp; UV System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHYBRID-G13-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhole-house \/ point-of-entry filtration and UV treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Water Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRainwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Listed Water Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 filtration stages plus UV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 micron nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePL05MP2 – 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCB05MP2 – 5 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePX01MP2 – 1 micron polyspun sediment cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5\" × 20\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRL6 – 46W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuartz Sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow at 40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow at 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow at 16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadline G13 Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300–875 kPa; pressure limiting required where applicable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Temperature Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–52°C, protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e760mm high × 866mm wide × 211mm deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical power required for the ultraviolet system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeather Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtective cover designed for suitable outdoor installation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years — 1 year parts and labour plus 2 years parts only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER CARTRIDGES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Replacement Filters Does the Puretec Hybrid G13 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePL05MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 20-inch MaxiPlus pleated sediment cartridge rated at \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e for first-stage particle reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCB05MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to reduce chlorine, sediment, unwanted taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePX01MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 20-inch graded polyspun sediment cartridge rated at a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e for final fine-particle filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eUV PARTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat UV Lamp and Quartz Sleeve Does the Hybrid G13 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G13 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RL6 46W ultraviolet lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e together with the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RQS6 quartz sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quartz sleeve separates the UV lamp from the water and must remain sufficiently clean for ultraviolet light to pass through effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMineral, iron or biological deposits can accumulate on the quartz sleeve over time, particularly where the incoming water quality is outside Puretec's recommended parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE KIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Maintenance Kit Suits the Puretec Hybrid G13?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the \u003cstrong\u003eHR-G13R11P maintenance kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Hybrid G13.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePL05MP2 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCB05MP2 5 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePX01MP2 1 micron polyspun sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRL6 replacement UV lamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRQS6 replacement quartz sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood-grade lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Does the Puretec Hybrid G13 Need Servicing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's Hybrid Series operating guide specifies replacing the \u003cstrong\u003efilter cartridges every 6 months\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain water quality and filtration performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eUV lamp must be replaced annually\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain the manufacturer's specified microbiological performance. UV output gradually decreases with lamp age even when the lamp still appears to be illuminated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quartz sleeve should also be inspected and cleaned as required, with replacement where damaged, permanently stained or included as part of the scheduled maintenance kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec Hybrid G13?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G13 is a whole-house point-of-entry system and requires appropriate plumbing, mounting and electrical provision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable main cold-water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25mm compatible connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable wall or mounting structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable water pressure for the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproved pressure limiting where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical power for the UV controller and lamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurge and brown-out protection where appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackflow prevention where required for point-of-entry installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable isolation valves for servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for three 20-inch filter housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear access for UV-lamp replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation in accordance with applicable plumbing and electrical requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION CLEARANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Space Does the Puretec Hybrid G13 Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G13 is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e760mm high, 866mm wide and 211mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's Hybrid installation documentation also shows the need for generous servicing clearance, including approximately \u003cstrong\u003e700mm clearance for lamp access\u003c\/strong\u003e and at least approximately \u003cstrong\u003e120mm clearance from the ground\u003c\/strong\u003e for the G13 installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese service clearances are important because the cartridges, UV lamp and quartz sleeve need to remain accessible throughout the life of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Hybrid G13 Be Installed Outdoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. One of the defining features of the Hybrid G Series is its \u003cstrong\u003eweather protection cover\u003c\/strong\u003e, anti-corrosion construction and lockable protective lid for suitable outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is designed for harsh climatic conditions, but installation location still needs to follow Puretec's requirements, including protection from freezing and avoiding conditions outside the product's specified environmental limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT ELECTRICAL DETAIL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Hybrid G13 Require Power?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Hybrid G13 contains an ultraviolet treatment system and therefore requires electrical power for the UV lamp and controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original claim that the G13 operates with no power is not applicable to this model. If electrical power is lost, the UV treatment stage is no longer operating normally even though water may still be present in the plumbing system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe audible and visible system alarms help provide operating-status information for the UV system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec Hybrid G13?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTriple Filter Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree 20-inch MaxiPlus filter housings with the PL05MP2, CB05MP2 and PX01MP2 cartridge configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUltraviolet System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated UV treatment stage using the RL6 46W lamp and RQS6 quartz sleeve, with countdown timer and audible and visible alarm functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProtective Housing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeather protection cover, high-strength aluminium mounting bracket and anti-tamper lockable hinged lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec Hybrid G13\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you need the Puretec Hybrid G13 supplied and already have suitable licensed plumbing and electrical installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Hybrid G13 whole-house filtration and UV system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also confirm available installation options, site requirements, water pressure and existing rainwater-system configuration before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec Hybrid G13 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for the Puretec Hybrid G13 across supported Australian delivery areas. Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also check available supplied-and-installed options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers elsewhere can order the system for delivery where available and arrange compliant local plumbing and electrical installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G13 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the Puretec Hybrid G13 with installation options where available. A typical installation involves integrating the G13 into the property's main water line, securely mounting the filtration assembly, providing suitable isolation and pressure controls and ensuring electrical power is available for the UV system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor rainwater properties, pump performance, available pressure, pipework, water quality and required household flow should be assessed before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G13 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the Hybrid G13 with a matching installation option. The chosen location should provide enough space for the complete 20-inch filtration assembly while maintaining access for cartridges, the UV lamp and quartz sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere water quality is uncertain, additional testing or pre-treatment may be required before relying on the ultraviolet stage for microbiological treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Hybrid G13\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid G13 an under-sink drinking-water filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Hybrid G13 is a whole-house filtration and UV system installed at the main water line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many filtration stages does the Hybrid G13 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has \u003cstrong\u003ethree cartridge filtration stages\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by ultraviolet treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat filters does the Hybrid G13 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G13 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCB05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the final micron rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final PX01MP2 filtration stage has a nominal rating of \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hybrid G13 reduce chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The CB05MP2 carbon block cartridge is designed to reduce chlorine, unwanted taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hybrid G13 treat bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that its ultraviolet system is highly effective against microorganisms including E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts when operated under appropriate conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat UV lamp does the G13 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid G13 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RL6 46W UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat quartz sleeve does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe G13 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RQS6 quartz sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat flow rate should be used for drinking-water UV treatment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes \u003cstrong\u003e70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e and identifies 30 mJ\/cm² as the industry-standard drinking-water dose in its Hybrid G Series documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy does Puretec also mention 120 L\/min?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's product literature describes the G13 as its 20-inch Hybrid model with a 120 L\/min headline maximum-flow rating. UV documentation separately publishes flow rates at specific UV doses, which should be considered when sizing the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pipe connection does the Hybrid G13 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003e1-inch BSP \/ 25mm connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Hybrid G13 be used with rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rainwater is the primary application for the Puretec Hybrid G Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Hybrid G13 be used with mains water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec also lists the Hybrid G13 for suitable mains-water applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Hybrid G13 be installed outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It incorporates a weather protection cover, anti-corrosion construction and lockable lid for suitable outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hybrid G13 require electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Electrical power is required for the ultraviolet lamp and controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hybrid G13 include a pump?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard Hybrid G13 is the filtration and UV package and does not include the integrated pump arrangement found in Puretec's HybridPlus pump models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the filters be replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's Hybrid Series user guide specifies replacing the filter cartridges every \u003cstrong\u003e6 months\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the UV lamp be replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies replacing the \u003cstrong\u003eUV lamp every 12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain the stated UV performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance kit suits the G13?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe correct Puretec maintenance kit is the \u003cstrong\u003eHR-G13R11P\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the G13 have a failure alarm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifies both \u003cstrong\u003eaudible and visible alarms\u003c\/strong\u003e together with a lamp countdown timer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Hybrid G13 childproof?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the cover as having an \u003cstrong\u003eanti-tamper and childproof lockable lid\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec Hybrid G13 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers the Hybrid G13 as a supply-only product where compliant installation is being arranged separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Puretec Hybrid G13?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas. Final installation requirements depend on the water source, existing pump and pipework, available pressure, electrical supply and installation location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid G13 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a total \u003cstrong\u003e3-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Hybrid G13, consisting of \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by a further \u003cstrong\u003e2 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsumable filtration cartridges, lamps and other maintenance components are subject to Puretec's applicable warranty exclusions and service requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Puretec Hybrid G13 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSystem Ordering\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\nHR-G13R11P\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSupported Supply Areas\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\nInstallation Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today gives you a straightforward way to order the Puretec Hybrid G13 as a supply-only purchase or check eligible local installation options, with access to genuine replacement filters, UV lamps, quartz sleeves and the complete HR-G13R11P maintenance kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Puretec Water Filtration Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/puretec-water-filtration-systems\"\u003ePuretec Water Filtration Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters\"\u003eWater Filters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid G13 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Hybrid G13\u003c\/strong\u003e is suited to properties wanting filtration and ultraviolet treatment across the whole water supply rather than only at a kitchen tap. Its three 20-inch filtration stages reduce sediment, chlorine, taste and odour before water passes through the UV treatment chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly relevant to medium-to-large rainwater properties where microbiological treatment is required and the water quality is suitable for UV. If you need an integrated pump, smaller under-sink filtration or treatment for specific dissolved contaminants, another Puretec system may be more appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Manufacturer verification: Puretec Hybrid G13 official product page, Hybrid G Triple Series specifications, Hybrid Series user guide, CB05MP2 and PX01MP2 cartridge pages, and HR-G13R11P maintenance kit. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} --\u003e","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688168194264,"sku":null,"price":3399.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/puretec-g13-whole-house-uv-twin-filter-system-910812.jpg?v=1739785559"},{"product_id":"puretec-em260","title":"Puretec EM2-60 Whole House 10\"x60LPM Twin Filter System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  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font-size:14px;\n}\n@media(max-width:950px){\n  .it-product-guide .grid,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-4{\n    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));\n  }\n}\n@media(max-width:650px){\n  .it-product-guide{font-size:16px}\n  .it-product-guide .section,\n  .it-product-guide .related{padding:22px 18px}\n  .it-product-guide .grid,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n  .it-product-guide .checks,\n  .it-product-guide .link-grid{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC WHOLE HOUSE RAINWATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec EM2-60 Dual Stage Whole House Rainwater Filter – 60 L\/min\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec EM2-60\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dual-stage \u003cstrong\u003ewhole-house rainwater filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to reduce sediment while also improving water taste and odour before the water is distributed throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eEM2-60-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a washable \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP1 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by a \u003cstrong\u003eDP10MP1 10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec publishes a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e60 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003e1-inch BSP \/ 25mm connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec EM2-60 as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only whole-house filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e, with supplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec EM2-60 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 10-inch dual-stage whole-house rainwater filter with a washable 5 micron sediment pre-filter and a 10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge. It provides up to 60 L\/min flow, uses 1-inch BSP connections, requires no electrical power and is designed to reduce sediment, taste, odours and selected chemicals.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec EM2-60 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-60 filters water at the point of entry before it travels through the property's plumbing system. The first filtration stage reduces sediment and suspended particles, while the second dual-purpose cartridge provides further filtration together with taste, odour and chemical reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the EM2 Series as providing maximum filtration with minimal flow restriction while helping protect appliances, plumbing and ceramic-disc tapware from sediment and sludge build-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec EM2-60 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmall to Medium Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec categorises the 10-inch EM2-60 as suitable for small-to-medium whole-house applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRainwater Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2 Series is designed primarily for rainwater filtration before water enters the household plumbing system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment Plus Taste \u0026amp; Odour Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-60 combines a washable sediment cartridge with a dual-purpose carbon cartridge rather than using two sediment-only stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT HELPS SOLVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Problems Can the Puretec EM2-60 Help With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirt, Rust \u0026amp; Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL05MP1 pleated first-stage cartridge reduces sediment, dirt, rust, algae and other suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DP10MP1 dual-purpose second-stage cartridge provides additional filtration while helping reduce unwanted taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment Through the Property\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoint-of-entry filtration helps reduce sediment and sludge reaching household plumbing, tapware and connected appliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-60 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nMaximum Flow\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSystem Rating\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\" BSP\u003c\/strong\u003e\n25mm Connection\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec specifies 10 years parts, with parts and labour covered for the first year. Consumable filter cartridges are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec EM2-60 Right for My Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need whole-house rainwater filtration at up to 60 L\/min with sediment reduction plus a dual-purpose carbon stage for taste, odour and chemical reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou require more than 60 L\/min flow, larger pipe connections, 1 micron final filtration or integrated microbiological disinfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the water source, required flow, existing pipe size, available pressure, pump performance, mounting location and whether UV treatment is also required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Supply Can the Puretec EM2-60 Be Used With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec designs the EM2-60 specifically for \u003cstrong\u003erainwater\u003c\/strong\u003e. The manufacturer also lists the system as suitable for \u003cstrong\u003emains water, rivers, dams and bore water\u003c\/strong\u003e where its treatment capability suits the application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater from untreated sources may require additional microbiological treatment. Puretec warns against using the system with microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere microbiological treatment is required, the EM2-60 is also listed as suitable for \u003cstrong\u003epre-filtration before an appropriate UV system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec EM2-60 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-60 passes incoming water through two 10-inch MaxiPlus cartridges before distributing the filtered water throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PL05MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe washable \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces dirt, rust, algae, silt and other suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – DP10MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e provides additional sediment filtration while reducing taste, odours and selected chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhole-House Distribution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered water continues into the property's plumbing system for use at connected taps, showers and appliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT FILTRATION DETAIL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Puretec EM2-60 Micron Rating?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the \u003cstrong\u003eEM2-60 as a 5 micron system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first-stage \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e sediment cartridge has a nominal rating of \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the second-stage \u003cstrong\u003eDP10MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e dual-purpose cartridge is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e10 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-60 should therefore not be described as a 1 micron filtration system. If final filtration down to 1 micron is required, another Puretec EM2 configuration should be selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec EM2-60\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e60 L\/min Maximum Flow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for whole-house filtration with a published maximum flow rate of 60 litres per minute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual-Stage Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeparate sediment and dual-purpose stages help manage particle loading while adding taste, odour and chemical reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWashable Sediment Pre-Filter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL05MP1 pleated cartridge is washable and provides a large filtration surface for sediment removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual-Purpose Carbon Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DP10MP1 is designed for rainwater and bore-water applications and combines sediment filtration with carbon treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRust-Proof Aluminium Bracket\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2 Series uses an integrated rust-proof, anti-flex aluminium wall-mount bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Electrical Power Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration system operates using available water pressure and contains no powered filtration components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-60 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEM2-60 Dual Stage Whole House Rainwater Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEM2-60-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhole-house \/ point-of-entry filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResidence Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Water Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRainwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Listed Water Sources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains, rivers, dams and bore water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePL05MP1 – washable pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDP10MP1 – dual-purpose carbon cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5\" × 10\" MaxiPlus format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 litres per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–52°C, protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Page Pressure Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhole-House Installation Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–875 kPa; approved pressure limiting required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e379mm wide × 337mm high × 209mm deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGravity Feed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible, subject to available hydraulic pressure and flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Pre-Filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAS 3497, Licence No. WM 74617\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years parts; first year includes parts and labour; cartridges excluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's current EM2-60 product page publishes 200–520 kPa, while the broader WH \/ EM installation guide states 200–875 kPa and requires an approved pressure-limiting device where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa. Installation should follow the current manufacturer instructions applicable to the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER CARTRIDGES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Replacement Filters Does the Puretec EM2-60 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PL05MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e4.5-inch × 10-inch, 5 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e washable pleated sediment cartridge with a large surface area for sediment removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – DP10MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e4.5-inch × 10-inch, 10 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e dual-purpose carbon cartridge designed for sediment treatment together with taste, odour and chemical reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGR-EM260 Care Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec offers the \u003cstrong\u003eGR-EM260 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e specifically for EM2-60 systems, including genuine replacement cartridges, O-rings and food-grade lubricant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Do Puretec EM2-60 Filters Need Replacing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies cartridge replacement every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL05MP1 first-stage cartridge is washable, allowing sediment loading to be managed between replacement intervals where appropriate. Both cartridges still require periodic replacement to maintain system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also recommends replacing housing O-rings approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e3–5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e to help maintain a watertight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eUV PRE-FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec EM2-60 Be Used Before a UV System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically lists the EM2-60 as suitable for \u003cstrong\u003eUV system pre-filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemoving sediment before ultraviolet treatment helps create better conditions for UV exposure. The correct UV system must still be selected according to the required flow and water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-60 itself does \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e disinfect water and should not be treated as a replacement for UV or another appropriate microbiological treatment process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec EM2-60?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-60 is installed at the point of entry and requires a secure mounting position with suitable access for future filter servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable cold-water supply line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25mm compatible pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid wall or suitable mounting structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolation valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproved pressure-limiting device where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from water hammer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackflow prevention for point-of-entry installations where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 50mm clearance beneath the filter bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing and direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuture access for cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePTFE thread-seal tape on threaded connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation in accordance with local plumbing regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by a licensed plumber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's whole-house installation guide states that this system must be installed in accordance with local plumbing regulations by a licensed plumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGRAVITY-FED APPLICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec EM2-60 Work With Gravity-Fed Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the EM2 Series as capable of operating on \u003cstrong\u003egravity-feed pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the filtration system itself requires no electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual available flow depends on tank elevation, static pressure, pump arrangement where fitted, pipe size, pipe length and household demand. The published \u003cstrong\u003e60 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e figure is the maximum filter flow rating and does not guarantee 60 L\/min in every gravity-fed installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec EM2-60?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Filter Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo heavy-duty whole-house filter housings mounted to the Puretec integrated aluminium wall bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilter Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-60 includes the PL05MP1 5 micron washable sediment cartridge and DP10MP1 10 micron dual-purpose cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSite-Specific Plumbing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnecting pipework, isolation valves, pressure-limiting valves and backflow-prevention devices are shown by Puretec as installation items and are not listed as included with the standard filter assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec EM2-60\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you need the Puretec EM2-60 supplied and already have a licensed plumber or suitable installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Puretec EM2-60 whole-house filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also select available installation options and confirm water source, pipework, pressure and site requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec EM2-60 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for the Puretec EM2-60 across supported Australian delivery areas. Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also check available supplied-and-installed options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers elsewhere can order the filtration system for delivery where available and arrange compliant local installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-60 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the Puretec EM2-60 with installation options where available. A typical installation involves connecting the system into the property's main water line, securely mounting the filter assembly and providing suitable isolation, pressure control and backflow protection where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor rainwater systems, the existing pump, water pressure, pipe size and expected household demand should be checked before installation to confirm that the complete system is suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-60 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the EM2-60 with a matching installation option. Its 1-inch connections and 60 L\/min maximum flow rating should be matched to the property's existing pipework and required water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdequate service access should be retained beneath the housings so both cartridges can be removed and replaced without unnecessary plumbing alterations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Do You Maintain the Puretec EM2-60?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary maintenance requirement is replacement of the PL05MP1 and DP10MP1 cartridges every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring servicing, the filter bowls should be cleaned with warm soapy water and rinsed thoroughly. The O-rings should be checked for damage and lubricated with suitable food-grade silicone where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends O-ring replacement approximately every 3–5 years. After cartridge replacement, trapped air should be purged and the system flushed before all housings and plumbing connections are checked for leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec EM2-60\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the Puretec EM2-60 filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-60 reduces sediment, dirt, rust and algae through its first-stage cartridge. Its DP10MP1 second-stage cartridge additionally reduces taste, odours and selected chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many filtration stages does the EM2-60 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-60 has \u003cstrong\u003etwo filtration stages\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the first filter in the EM2-60?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStage 1 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PL05MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 4.5-inch × 10-inch washable pleated sediment cartridge rated at 5 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the second filter in the EM2-60?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStage 2 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec DP10MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 4.5-inch × 10-inch dual-purpose carbon cartridge rated at 10 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec EM2-60 a 1 micron system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec currently lists the EM2-60 as a \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-60 reduce chlorine, taste and odour?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the EM2-60 additionally reduces taste, odours and chemicals through its dual-purpose second-stage filtration cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum flow rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e60 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat connection size does the EM2-60 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003e1-inch BSP \/ 25mm connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the EM2-60 designed for rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically designs the EM2 Series for whole-house rainwater filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the EM2-60 be used with mains water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec also lists the model for mains, river, dam and bore water where its treatment capability is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the EM2-60 be used before a UV system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the EM2-60 as suitable for UV-system pre-filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-60 kill bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The EM2-60 is a filtration system and does not provide standalone microbiological disinfection. Water requiring disinfection needs an appropriate additional treatment process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-60 require electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The filtration system itself requires no electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the EM2-60 operate on gravity-fed water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the EM2 Series as able to operate on gravity-feed pressure. Actual flow depends on the available system pressure and pipework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water temperature can the EM2-60 handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies an operating-water range of \u003cstrong\u003e0–52°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires the system to be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pressure does the EM2-60 operate at?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current model-specific product page publishes \u003cstrong\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its broader whole-house installation guide states 200–875 kPa but requires an approved pressure-limiting device where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the Puretec EM2-60 filters be replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies cartridge replacement every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance kit suits the EM2-60?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec offers the \u003cstrong\u003eGR-EM260 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e specifically for the EM2-60. It includes genuine cartridges, O-rings and food-grade lubricant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Puretec EM2-60 require professional installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec's whole-house installation guide states that the system must be installed in accordance with local plumbing regulations by a \u003cstrong\u003elicensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec EM2-60 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers the EM2-60 as a supply-only product if compliant installation is being arranged separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Puretec EM2-60?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas. Final requirements depend on the water source, pipework, pump setup, water pressure, mounting location and any additional treatment equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-60 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year parts warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the EM2-60, with \u003cstrong\u003eparts and labour covered during the first year\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsumable filter cartridges are excluded. Warranty eligibility remains subject to Puretec's conditions, including correct installation and servicing and the use of genuine Puretec replacement components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Puretec EM2-60 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSystem Ordering\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Filters\u003c\/strong\u003e\nPL05MP1 \u0026amp; DP10MP1\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSupported Supply Areas\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\nInstallation Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today gives you a straightforward way to order the Puretec EM2-60 as a supply-only purchase or check eligible local installation options, with access to genuine replacement cartridges and the GR-EM260 maintenance kit for ongoing servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Puretec Water Filtration Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/puretec-water-filtration-systems\"\u003ePuretec Water Filtration Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters\"\u003eWater Filters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec EM2-60 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec EM2-60\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to small-to-medium properties requiring whole-house rainwater filtration at flows up to 60 L\/min. Its combination of a washable 5 micron sediment cartridge and 10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge provides sediment treatment together with additional taste, odour and chemical reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need higher flow, larger pipe connections, finer 1 micron filtration or microbiological disinfection, another Puretec configuration may be more appropriate. 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is a high-flow \u003cstrong\u003edual-stage whole-house sediment filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e designed primarily for rainwater applications. It uses two MaxiPlus sediment cartridges to progressively reduce dirt, rust, algae, silt and other suspended particles before water is distributed throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-80 combines a washable \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP1 20 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e with a finer \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP1 1 micron polyspun sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec publishes a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e80 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e with large \u003cstrong\u003e1½-inch BSP \/ 40mm connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-80 has now been \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued by Puretec\u003c\/strong\u003e. Installed Today supply is therefore subject to remaining availability, with compatible current Puretec alternatives worth considering where new stock is no longer available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec EM2-80 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a discontinued dual-stage whole-house rainwater filter with 20 micron and 1 micron sediment filtration, 80 L\/min maximum flow, large 1½-inch connections and no electrical requirement. It is designed for rainwater but Puretec also lists it for mains, river, dam and bore-water applications where its filtration capability is suitable.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec EM2-80 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-80 filters water at the point of entry before it moves through the property's plumbing network. Its first cartridge captures larger suspended particles while the second cartridge provides finer nominal 1 micron sediment filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis progressive two-stage arrangement helps reduce sediment and sludge reaching tapware, plumbing and connected appliances while allowing higher flow rates suitable for whole-house use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe actual replacement cartridges specified by Puretec for the EM2-80 are both \u003cstrong\u003esediment cartridges\u003c\/strong\u003e. Chlorine, chemical, taste or odour reduction should therefore not be assumed from the cartridge combination unless Puretec confirms otherwise for the specific installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec EM2-80 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmall to Medium Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's EM2 specification places the 10-inch EM2 models, including the EM2-80, in its small-to-medium property category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRainwater Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM Series is designed primarily for whole-house rainwater filtration where sediment and suspended particles need to be reduced before household distribution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLarger Pipe Connections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-80 uses 1½-inch BSP connections, making it useful where larger pipework is required while retaining the compact 10-inch cartridge format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT HELPS SOLVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Problems Can the Puretec EM2-80 Help With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirt, Rust \u0026amp; Algae\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe washable first-stage pleated cartridge is designed to capture larger sediment including dirt, rust and algae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFine Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second-stage PX01MP1 polyspun cartridge reduces finer suspended particles down to a nominal 1 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSludge Through the Property\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoint-of-entry filtration helps reduce sediment and sludge entering downstream plumbing, tapware and appliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-80 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e80 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nMaximum Flow\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 \u0026amp; 1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSediment Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1½\" BSP\u003c\/strong\u003e\n40mm Connection\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec specifies 10 years parts, with parts and labour covered during the first year. Consumable cartridges are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec EM2-80 Right for My Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need whole-house sediment filtration with an 80 L\/min maximum flow rating, large 1½-inch connections and a compact 10-inch dual-housing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need chlorine reduction, taste and odour treatment, microbiological disinfection, more than 80 L\/min flow or prefer a currently manufactured Puretec model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm remaining product availability, water source, required flow, pipe size, pump performance, water pressure and whether additional treatment such as UV is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT STATUS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec EM2-80 Still Available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently identifies the \u003cstrong\u003eEM2-80 as a discontinued product\u003c\/strong\u003e. Existing stock may still be available through individual suppliers, but ongoing new production should not be assumed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportantly, Puretec continues to list the \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridges used by the EM2-80, allowing existing systems to continue being serviced with the specified replacement filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Supply Can the Puretec EM2-80 Be Used With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec designed the EM2-80 primarily for \u003cstrong\u003erainwater\u003c\/strong\u003e. The manufacturer also lists the system for use with \u003cstrong\u003emains water, rivers, dams and bore water\u003c\/strong\u003e where its filtration performance suits the application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDifferent untreated water sources can require additional treatment. Puretec warns against using whole-house filtration systems with microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-80 can be used as \u003cstrong\u003epre-filtration ahead of a suitable UV system\u003c\/strong\u003e where microbiological treatment is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec EM2-80 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-80 passes water through two large-diameter 10-inch cartridges in sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – 20 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e washable pleated cartridge captures larger suspended sediment and is designed with a large filtration surface area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – 1 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e graded polyspun sediment cartridge provides finer nominal 1 micron filtration for sediment, sand, silt and algae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhole-House Distribution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered water then continues through the property's plumbing system to downstream outlets and connected equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT FILTRATION DETAIL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec EM2-80 Use a Carbon Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's EM2-80 product summary refers to a \u003cstrong\u003e“1 micron sediment \u0026amp; carbon filter”\u003c\/strong\u003e, but the manufacturer's detailed replacement-cartridge specification identifies the actual cartridges as \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL20MP1 is a washable pleated sediment cartridge and the PX01MP1 is a graded polyspun sediment cartridge. Puretec's replacement-cartridge documentation describes both as sediment filtration products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor that reason, this page does not claim chlorine, pesticide, chemical, taste or odour reduction from the standard EM2-80 cartridge combination. If those treatment outcomes are required, select a system with a manufacturer-specified carbon stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec EM2-80\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e80 L\/min Maximum Flow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for whole-house filtration with a published maximum flow rate of 80 litres per minute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1 Micron Final Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second-stage PX01MP1 cartridge provides nominal 1 micron sediment filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWashable First Stage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL20MP1 pleated first-stage cartridge is washable and designed to handle larger sediment loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1½-Inch Connections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge 40mm connections allow the EM2-80 to integrate with compatible higher-flow pipework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRust-Proof Aluminium Bracket\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies an integrated rust-proof, anti-flex aluminium wall-mount bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Electrical Power Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter operates using available water pressure and contains no powered filtration components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-80 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEM2-80 Dual Stage Whole House Rainwater Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEM2-80\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscontinued\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhole-house \/ point-of-entry filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Water Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRainwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Listed Water Sources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains, rivers, dams and bore water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 micron nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePL20MP1 – washable pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePX01MP1 – graded polyspun sediment cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 micron nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5\" × 10\" MaxiPlus format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 litres per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1½\" BSP \/ 40mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–52°C, protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel-Specific Pressure Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGravity Feed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec lists EM Series systems as gravity-feed compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Pre-Filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e379mm wide × 337mm high × 209mm deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years parts; first year includes parts and labour; cartridges excluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER CARTRIDGES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Replacement Filters Does the Puretec EM2-80 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PL20MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e4.5-inch × 10-inch, 20 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e washable pleated sediment cartridge with a large surface area for reduction of sediment and suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – PX01MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e4.5-inch × 10-inch, 1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e graded polyspun sediment cartridge designed to reduce sediment, sand, silt and algae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenuine Replacements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges to maintain system performance, applicable standards and manufacturer warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Do Puretec EM2-80 Filters Need Replacing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies replacement of the EM2-80 cartridges every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL20MP1 first-stage cartridge is washable, which can help manage sediment loading between replacement intervals. The PX01MP1 second-stage cartridge is replaced rather than washed for continued fine filtration performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also recommends checking the filter-housing O-rings during maintenance and replacing them approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e3–5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e to help maintain a watertight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eUV PRE-FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec EM2-80 Be Used Before a UV System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the EM2-80 as suitable for \u003cstrong\u003eUV system pre-filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts 20 micron and 1 micron sediment stages help reduce suspended material before water reaches a compatible ultraviolet treatment system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-80 itself does \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e disinfect water and should not be treated as a replacement for UV or another suitable disinfection process where microbiological treatment is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec EM2-80?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-80 is installed at the property's point of entry and should be securely mounted in a location that provides suitable access for cartridge servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable cold-water supply line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1½\" BSP \/ 40mm compatible pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid wall or mounting structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolation valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure within the model's specified range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproved pressure limiting where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater-hammer protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackflow prevention where required for point-of-entry installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 50mm clearance beneath filter bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing and direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuture access for cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation in accordance with applicable plumbing requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's whole-house installation guide states that installation must comply with local plumbing regulations and be completed by a licensed plumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGRAVITY-FED APPLICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec EM2-80 Work With Gravity-Fed Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the EM Series as suitable for operation on \u003cstrong\u003egravity-feed pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the filtration system itself requires no electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual available flow from a gravity-fed installation depends on tank elevation, static pressure, pipe size, pipe length, fittings and downstream demand. The published \u003cstrong\u003e80 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e figure is the filter's maximum flow rating and does not guarantee 80 L\/min from every gravity-fed installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec EM2-80?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Filter Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo heavy-duty whole-house filter housings mounted to the integrated Puretec aluminium wall bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilter Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the PL20MP1 20 micron pleated cartridge and PX01MP1 1 micron polyspun cartridge as the EM2-80 filtration stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSite-Specific Plumbing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnecting pipework, isolation valves, pressure controls, backflow protection and other site-specific plumbing requirements should be confirmed for the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec EM2-80\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere remaining stock is available, choose supply only if you need the EM2-80 supplied and already have a licensed plumber or suitable installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check remaining EM2-80 availability and applicable whole-house filtration installation options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also check stock and installation availability, including pipework, pressure, pump and water-source requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec EM2-80 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec EM2-80 is now discontinued by the manufacturer, so supply-only availability depends on remaining stock. Where stock is available, Installed Today can offer delivery across supported Australian locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the EM2-80 is no longer available, a current Puretec whole-house filtration model should be selected according to the required flow, connection size, micron rating and water source rather than relying on model number alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-80 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere remaining product stock is available, Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options for the Puretec EM2-80. Installation typically involves integration into the property's main water line, secure wall mounting and suitable isolation, pressure and backflow controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor rainwater installations, the existing pump, available pressure and pipework should be checked to ensure the complete system can provide the required household flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-80 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also check remaining EM2-80 stock and installation options. The large 1½-inch connections and 80 L\/min maximum flow rating should be matched to the existing plumbing and required household duty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdequate service clearance should be retained beneath the filter housings so the cartridges can be removed and replaced without unnecessary plumbing alterations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Do You Maintain the Puretec EM2-80?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary maintenance requirement is replacement of the PL20MP1 and PX01MP1 cartridges every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring servicing, the filter bowls should be cleaned and the O-rings checked for damage and correct lubrication. Puretec recommends O-ring replacement approximately every 3–5 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter cartridge replacement, trapped air should be purged and the system flushed before checking the housings and plumbing connections for leakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec EM2-80\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec EM2-80 discontinued?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec currently identifies the EM2-80 as a \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued product\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the Puretec EM2-80 filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard cartridge combination provides two stages of sediment filtration for dirt, rust, algae, sand, silt and other suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many filtration stages does the EM2-80 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-80 has \u003cstrong\u003etwo filtration stages\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the first filter in the EM2-80?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStage 1 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 4.5-inch × 10-inch washable pleated sediment cartridge rated at 20 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the second filter in the EM2-80?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStage 2 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 4.5-inch × 10-inch graded polyspun sediment cartridge rated at a nominal 1 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-80 use a carbon cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe detailed Puretec replacement specification identifies PL20MP1 and PX01MP1 as the two cartridges. Both are sediment cartridges, so this page does not claim carbon treatment from the standard cartridge combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-80 reduce chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChlorine reduction should not be assumed from the standard PL20MP1 and PX01MP1 cartridge combination. If chlorine reduction is required, select a Puretec system with a manufacturer-specified carbon stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Puretec EM2-80 flow rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e80 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat micron rating is the EM2-80?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final filtration stage has a nominal rating of \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat connection size does the EM2-80 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003e1½-inch BSP \/ 40mm connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the EM2-80 designed for rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec designed the EM2 Series primarily for whole-house rainwater filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the EM2-80 be used with mains water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec also lists the model for use with mains, river, dam and bore water where its filtration capability is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the EM2-80 be used before a UV system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the EM2-80 as suitable for UV-system pre-filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-80 kill bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The EM2-80 is a sediment filtration system and does not provide standalone microbiological disinfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-80 require electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The filter itself requires no electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the EM2-80 operate on gravity-fed water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists its EM Series as able to operate on gravity-feed pressure, although actual flow depends on the hydraulic conditions of the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat temperature range does the EM2-80 support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies an operating-water range of \u003cstrong\u003e0–52°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires the system to be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pressure does the EM2-80 operate at?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model-specific Puretec product specification lists an operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the EM2-80 filters be changed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies cartridge replacement every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I still buy replacement filters for the EM2-80?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec continues to list the \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridges used by the EM2-80.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-80 require a licensed plumber?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's whole-house installation instructions state that installation must comply with local plumbing regulations and be carried out by a \u003cstrong\u003elicensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec EM2-80 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-only ordering depends on remaining stock because the model has been discontinued by Puretec.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Puretec EM2-80?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere remaining stock and suitable installation options are available, eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check whole-house filtration installation options. Final requirements depend on the water source, pipework, pressure, pump setup and site conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-80 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year parts warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the EM2-80, with \u003cstrong\u003eparts and labour covered during the first year\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsumable cartridges are excluded from the product warranty. Warranty eligibility remains subject to Puretec's applicable conditions, including correct installation and operation in accordance with manufacturer instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Puretec EM2-80 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSubject to Stock\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Filters\u003c\/strong\u003e\nPL20MP1 \u0026amp; PX01MP1\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSupported Supply Areas\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\nInstallation Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today gives you a straightforward way to check remaining EM2-80 availability, source the genuine replacement cartridges used by existing systems and compare suitable current Puretec alternatives where the discontinued EM2-80 is no longer available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Puretec Water Filtration Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/puretec-water-filtration-systems\"\u003ePuretec Water Filtration Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters\"\u003eWater Filters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec EM2-80 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec EM2-80\u003c\/strong\u003e is a discontinued whole-house rainwater filter designed around an 80 L\/min maximum flow, large 1½-inch connections and progressive 20 micron plus 1 micron sediment filtration. It remains relevant for existing installations requiring genuine PL20MP1 and PX01MP1 replacement cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a new installation, remaining stock should be confirmed before ordering. Where the EM2-80 is unavailable, choose a current Puretec model according to the required flow, pipe connection, water source and treatment requirement rather than selecting a replacement solely by model size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50230928179416,"sku":null,"price":699.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/puretec-em2-80-whole-house-10x80lpm-twin-filter-system-412844.jpg?v=1739785558"},{"product_id":"puretec-em2100","title":"Puretec EM2-100 Whole House 20\"x100LPM Twin Filter System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  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It combines sediment filtration with a second dual-purpose carbon-impregnated cartridge to help reduce sediment, chlorine taste and odour before water is distributed throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eEM2-100-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a washable \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by a \u003cstrong\u003eDP10MP2 10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec publishes a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e100 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003e1-inch BSP \/ 25mm connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec EM2-100 as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only whole-house filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e, with supplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec EM2-100 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a dual-stage whole-house rainwater filtration system with a 5 micron washable sediment pre-filter, a 10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge, maximum 100 L\/min flow and 1-inch connections. It reduces sediment and sludge while the second stage also helps reduce chlorine taste, unpleasant taste and odour when required.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec EM2-100 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-100 filters water at the point of entry before it travels through the property's plumbing system. Its first stage captures sediment, while the second cartridge provides further sediment filtration together with carbon treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically states that the second-stage dual-purpose cartridge provides the added benefit of reducing \u003cstrong\u003echlorine, unpleasant taste and odour\u003c\/strong\u003e, including when a property switches to mains-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhole-house filtration also helps reduce sediment and sludge reaching downstream pipework, appliances and ceramic-disc tapware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec EM2-100 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhole-House Rainwater Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec designs the EM2 Series primarily for rainwater filtration before water is distributed throughout a home or building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProperties Requiring Up to 100 L\/min\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-100 is designed for high-flow point-of-entry filtration with a manufacturer-published maximum flow rate of 100 litres per minute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment Plus Taste \u0026amp; Odour Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike sediment-only EM2 variants, the EM2-100 includes a dual-purpose carbon-impregnated second-stage cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT HELPS SOLVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Problems Can the Puretec EM2-100 Help With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirt, Rust \u0026amp; Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe washable PL05MP2 first-stage cartridge reduces dirt, rust, silt and other suspended particles before they reach the second filtration stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DP10MP2 carbon-impregnated cartridge provides sediment filtration while also reducing chlorine taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment Through the Property\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalling filtration at the point of entry helps reduce sediment and sludge entering plumbing, appliances and tapware throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-100 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nMaximum Flow\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e\nWhole-House Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\" BSP\u003c\/strong\u003e\n25mm Connection\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nParts Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec specifies a 10-year parts warranty, with parts and labour covered for the first year. Consumable cartridges are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec EM2-100 Right for My Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need whole-house rainwater filtration with sediment reduction plus a carbon-treated second stage for chlorine taste and odour reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou require more than 100 L\/min flow, larger 1½-inch connections, finer sediment filtration than this model provides or microbiological disinfection as part of the same treatment system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the water source, required flow, pipe size, water pressure, installation location and whether supplementary UV disinfection is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Supply Can the Puretec EM2-100 Be Used With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec designs the EM2-100 specifically for \u003cstrong\u003erainwater\u003c\/strong\u003e. The manufacturer also lists the system for use with \u003cstrong\u003emains water, rivers, dams and bore water\u003c\/strong\u003e where its filtration capability is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater from untreated sources can require additional microbiological treatment. Puretec warns that the filtration system should not be used with microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere disinfection is required, Puretec also lists the EM2-100 as suitable for use as \u003cstrong\u003epre-filtration before a UV system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec EM2-100 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-100 uses two 20-inch MaxiPlus cartridges in sequence, allowing the first cartridge to manage sediment loading before water reaches the second dual-purpose filtration stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PL05MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe washable 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge reduces dirt, rust, silt and particles while providing a large surface area for sediment capture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – DP10MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 10 micron carbon-impregnated dual-purpose cartridge provides additional sediment filtration plus chlorine taste and odour reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhole-House Distribution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered water then continues into the property's plumbing system for use at connected outlets throughout the home or building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT FILTRATION DETAIL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Puretec EM2-100 Micron Rating?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eEM2-100 system as a 5 micron filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e. The two individual cartridges have different ratings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first-stage \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e washable pleated sediment cartridge. The second-stage \u003cstrong\u003eDP10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003e10 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e carbon-impregnated dual-purpose cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-100 should therefore not be described as a 1 micron system. Customers requiring finer 1 micron filtration should consider another Puretec configuration designed for that filtration level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec EM2-100\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e100 L\/min Maximum Flow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for high-flow whole-house filtration while minimising unnecessary flow restriction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual-Stage Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeparate sediment and dual-purpose stages help manage particle loading while providing additional carbon treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWashable Sediment Pre-Filter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL05MP2 pleated cartridge is washable and designed with a large surface area for sediment removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual-Purpose Carbon Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DP10MP2 combines sediment filtration with chlorine taste and odour reduction in one cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRust-Proof Aluminium Bracket\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current EM2 design uses an integrated rust-proof and anti-flex aluminium wall-mount bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Electrical Power Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration system contains no powered filtration components and operates using available water pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-100 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEM2-100 Dual Stage Whole House Rainwater Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEM2-100-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhole-house \/ point-of-entry filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Water Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRainwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Listed Water Sources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains, river, dam and bore water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePL05MP2 – washable pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDP10MP2 – carbon-impregnated dual-purpose cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 litres per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–52°C, protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Page Pressure Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent WH \/ EM Installation Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–875 kPa; approved pressure limiting required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Pre-Filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAS 3497, Licence No. WM 74617\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years parts; first year includes parts and labour; cartridges excluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's current EM2-100 product page publishes 200–520 kPa, while the current 2026 WH \/ EM installation guide specifies a 200–875 kPa guideline and requires an approved pressure-limiting device where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa. Installation should follow the current manufacturer instructions applicable to the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER CARTRIDGES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Replacement Filters Does the Puretec EM2-100 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PL05MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 4.5-inch × 20-inch washable pleated sediment cartridge rated at \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is designed for high sediment loading and reduction of dirt, silt, rust and particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – DP10MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 4.5-inch × 20-inch carbon-impregnated dual-purpose cartridge rated at \u003cstrong\u003e10 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e. It provides sediment filtration together with chlorine taste and odour reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium Care Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eGR-EM2100\u003c\/strong\u003e maintenance kit for the EM2-100 and EM2-110, containing the required replacement cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Do Puretec EM2-100 Filters Need Replacing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH \/ EM maintenance guide specifies cartridge replacement every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe washable first-stage cartridge can be cleaned where appropriate, but cleaning does not remove the requirement for periodic cartridge replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also recommends replacing the housing O-rings approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e3–5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e to help maintain a watertight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eUV PRE-FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec EM2-100 Be Used Before a UV System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically lists the EM2-100 as suitable for \u003cstrong\u003eUV system pre-filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemoving suspended sediment before ultraviolet treatment can help improve the conditions required for effective UV exposure. Any UV system still needs to be correctly selected for the required flow and water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-100 itself does \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e disinfect water and should not be treated as a replacement for UV or another appropriate disinfection process where microbiological treatment is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec EM2-100?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-100 is installed at the point of entry and requires a suitable mounting location where the housings can be securely supported and accessed for future cartridge servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable cold-water supply line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25mm compatible pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid wall or mounting structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable isolation valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproved pressure-limiting device where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from water hammer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproved backflow prevention for point-of-entry installation where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 50mm clearance beneath the filter bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing and direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuture access for cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation compliant with relevant AS\/NZS 3500 requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by a licensed plumber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's current 2026 WH \/ EM installation guide states that installation must comply with local plumbing regulations and be completed by a licensed plumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGRAVITY-FED APPLICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec EM2-100 Work With Gravity-Fed Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the EM2-100 as being able to operate on \u003cstrong\u003egravity-feed pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the filter itself requires no electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual flow on a gravity-fed system depends on tank height, available static pressure, pipe diameter, pipe length, fittings and household demand. The published \u003cstrong\u003e100 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e figure is the system's maximum flow rating and is not a guarantee that every gravity-fed installation will achieve 100 L\/min.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec EM2-100?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Filter Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo heavy-duty filter housings mounted to Puretec's integrated rust-proof anti-flex aluminium wall bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilter Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is supplied with the PL05MP2 5 micron sediment cartridge and DP10MP2 10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSite-Specific Plumbing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnecting pipework, isolation valves, pressure-limiting devices and backflow-prevention valves are shown by Puretec as installation components and are not listed as included with the standard filter assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec EM2-100\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you need the Puretec EM2-100 supplied and already have a licensed plumber or suitable installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Puretec EM2-100 whole-house filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also select available installation options and confirm water source, pipework, pressure and site requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec EM2-100 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for the Puretec EM2-100 across supported Australian delivery areas. Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also check available supplied-and-installed options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers elsewhere can order the filtration system for delivery where available and arrange compliant local installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-100 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the Puretec EM2-100 with installation options where available. A typical installation involves connecting the filtration system into the property's main water line, securely mounting the housings and providing suitable isolation, pressure control and backflow protection where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is particularly suited to rainwater properties requiring whole-house sediment filtration together with additional taste, odour and chlorine reduction from the dual-purpose second-stage cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting pipe size, available pressure, pump performance and service access should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-100 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the EM2-100 with a matching installation option. The filter should be mounted in a secure location with adequate access beneath the housings for future cartridge replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor rainwater installations, the existing pump, pipework and pressure should be checked to ensure the complete water-supply system is suitable for the required household flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Do You Maintain the Puretec EM2-100?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends changing the cartridges every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on water quality and usage. The PL05MP2 first-stage cartridge is washable and can be cleaned where appropriate between replacement intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring servicing, the bowls should be cleaned and the O-rings inspected, lubricated with suitable food-grade silicone where necessary and replaced if damaged. Puretec recommends O-ring replacement approximately every 3–5 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter cartridge replacement, trapped air should be purged and the system flushed before being checked for leakage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec EM2-100\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the Puretec EM2-100 filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-100 reduces sediment, dirt, rust, silt and other suspended particles. Its second-stage DP10MP2 cartridge also reduces chlorine taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many filtration stages does the EM2-100 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system has \u003cstrong\u003etwo filtration stages\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the first filter in the EM2-100?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStage 1 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PL05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a washable 20-inch pleated sediment cartridge rated at 5 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the second filter in the EM2-100?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStage 2 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec DP10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 20-inch carbon-impregnated dual-purpose cartridge rated at 10 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the EM2-100 a 1 micron system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec currently lists the EM2-100 as a \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron system\u003c\/strong\u003e. Customers requiring a finer 1 micron EM2 configuration should select a model specifically designed for that filtration level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-100 reduce chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that the DP10MP2 second-stage cartridge reduces chlorine taste and odour in addition to providing sediment filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum flow rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e100 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pipe connection does the EM2-100 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-100 uses \u003cstrong\u003e1-inch BSP \/ 25mm connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec EM2-100 designed for rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically designs the EM2 Series for whole-house rainwater filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the EM2-100 be used with mains water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec also lists the EM2-100 for use with mains, rivers, dams and bore-water supplies where its treatment capability is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the EM2-100 be used before a UV system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the EM2-100 as suitable for UV-system pre-filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-100 kill bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The EM2-100 is a filtration system and is not a standalone microbiological disinfection system. Untreated water requiring disinfection needs an appropriate additional treatment stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-100 require electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The filtration system itself requires no electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the EM2-100 operate on gravity-fed water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the model as able to operate on gravity-feed pressure. Actual available flow depends on the hydraulic conditions of the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water temperature can the EM2-100 handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes an operating-water range of \u003cstrong\u003e0–52°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires the system to be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pressure does the EM2-100 operate at?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product page publishes \u003cstrong\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec's current 2026 whole-house installation guide gives a broader 200–875 kPa guideline while requiring an approved pressure-limiting device above 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the filters be replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacing the cartridges every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-100 require professional installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec's current installation guide states that the system must be installed in accordance with local plumbing regulations by a \u003cstrong\u003elicensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec EM2-100 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers the EM2-100 as a supply-only product if compliant installation is being arranged separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Puretec EM2-100?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas. Final requirements depend on the water source, existing pipework, pressure, pump setup, mounting position and any additional treatment equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-100 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year parts warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the EM2-100, with \u003cstrong\u003eparts and labour covered during the first year\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsumable cartridges are excluded. Warranty eligibility remains subject to Puretec's applicable conditions, including correct installation, servicing and use of genuine Puretec replacement cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Puretec EM2-100 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSystem Ordering\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Filters\u003c\/strong\u003e\nReplacement Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSupported Supply Areas\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\nInstallation Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today gives you a straightforward way to order the Puretec EM2-100 as a supply-only purchase or check eligible local installation options, with genuine PL05MP2 and DP10MP2 replacement cartridges available for ongoing servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Puretec Water Filtration Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/puretec-water-filtration-systems\"\u003ePuretec Water Filtration Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters\"\u003eWater Filters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec EM2-100 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec EM2-100\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to properties requiring whole-house rainwater filtration at flows up to 100 L\/min. Its combination of a washable 5 micron sediment pre-filter and 10 micron dual-purpose carbon cartridge provides both sediment filtration and additional chlorine taste and odour reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you require higher flow, larger connections, finer sediment filtration or microbiological disinfection, another Puretec configuration may be more appropriate. Choose supply only where licensed installation is already arranged, or check Installed Today's available Brisbane and Gold Coast installation options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688168325336,"sku":null,"price":999.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/puretec-em2-100-whole-house-20x100lpm-twin-filter-system-104617.jpg?v=1739785558"},{"product_id":"puretec-em2150","title":"Puretec EM2-150 Whole House 20\"x150LPM Twin Filter System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  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.it-product-guide .grid,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n  .it-product-guide .checks,\n  .it-product-guide .link-grid{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC WHOLE HOUSE RAINWATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec EM2-150 Dual Stage Whole House Rainwater Filter – 150 L\/min\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec EM2-150\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-flow \u003cstrong\u003edual-stage whole-house water filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e designed primarily for rainwater applications. It uses two 20-inch sediment cartridges to reduce dirt, rust, algae, sludge and fine particulate matter before the water travels through the home's plumbing system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eEM2-150-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e combines a washable \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP2 20 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e with a finer \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2 1 micron polyspun sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e. With a published maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e150 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e1½-inch BSP connections\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is designed for medium-to-large properties requiring high-flow point-of-entry filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec EM2-150 as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only whole-house filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e, with supplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec EM2-150 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a dual-stage 20-inch whole-house sediment filtration system designed primarily for rainwater, with a 20 micron washable pleated first-stage cartridge, 1 micron polyspun second-stage cartridge, maximum 150 L\/min flow and 1½-inch BSP connections. It requires no electrical power and is suitable as pre-filtration ahead of a compatible UV treatment system.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec EM2-150 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-150 filters water at the point of entry before it is distributed throughout the home or building. Its two sediment-filtration stages progressively remove larger and finer suspended particles from the water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis helps reduce sediment and sludge entering downstream plumbing, taps and appliances while maintaining the high flow rates required for whole-house applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-150 is a \u003cstrong\u003esediment filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec's current specification for this particular model does not list a carbon taste-and-odour cartridge, so chlorine or chemical reduction should not be assumed from the EM2-150 alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec EM2-150 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMedium to Large Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's EM2 specification places the EM2-150 in the medium-to-large residence category where higher whole-house flow is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRainwater Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2 range is designed specifically for rainwater and provides high-flow sediment filtration before water enters the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Flow Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a maximum published flow of 150 L\/min and 40mm connections, the EM2-150 suits installations requiring greater flow capacity than smaller whole-house filter systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT HELPS SOLVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Problems Can the Puretec EM2-150 Help With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirt, Rust \u0026amp; Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first-stage washable pleated cartridge captures larger suspended particles including dirt, rust and other sediment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFine Particulate Matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second-stage 1 micron polyspun cartridge provides finer sediment filtration after the water has passed through the first-stage cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSludge Through the Property\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoint-of-entry filtration helps reduce sediment and sludge before the water reaches downstream plumbing, tapware and connected appliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-150 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e150 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nMaximum Flow\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 \u0026amp; 1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nDual Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1½\" BSP\u003c\/strong\u003e\n40mm Connections\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's current whole-house guide specifies 1 year parts and labour plus a further 9 years parts only. Consumable cartridges are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec EM2-150 Right for My Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need high-flow whole-house sediment filtration for rainwater and want to reduce dirt, rust, algae, sludge and fine suspended particles before water enters the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou specifically need chlorine reduction, taste and odour treatment, water softening, reverse osmosis or microbiological disinfection as part of the same system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm required flow, water source, available pressure, pipe size, installation location and whether additional treatment such as UV disinfection is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Supply Can the Puretec EM2-150 Be Used With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec designs the EM2 Series specifically for \u003cstrong\u003erainwater\u003c\/strong\u003e. The manufacturer also lists the EM2-150 as suitable for use with \u003cstrong\u003emains water, rivers, dams and bore water\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration requirement for untreated water depends on its actual microbiological and chemical quality. Puretec warns that the system must not be used with microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor rainwater intended for household use, the EM2-150 can also be used as sediment pre-filtration ahead of a suitable Puretec UV treatment system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec EM2-150 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-150 uses two large-format 20-inch sediment cartridges in sequence so progressively finer particles are removed from the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – 20 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e washable pleated sediment cartridge provides coarse filtration and reduces larger particles including dirt, rust and algae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – 1 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e polyspun sediment cartridge provides finer filtration down to a nominal 1 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhole-House Distribution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter passing through both stages, filtered water continues into the property's plumbing network and connected outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT DISTINCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec EM2-150 Remove Chlorine and Chemicals?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe current Puretec EM2-150 uses two sediment cartridges rather than a dedicated carbon cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStage 1 is a PL20MP2 20 micron pleated sediment cartridge and Stage 2 is a PX01MP2 1 micron polyspun sediment cartridge. Puretec's current product information describes this combination as \u003cstrong\u003e20 and 1 micron sediment filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf chlorine, chemical taste or odour reduction is required, a model with appropriate carbon treatment or an additional treatment stage should be selected based on the water source and required outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec EM2-150\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e150 L\/min Maximum Flow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for high-flow whole-house applications where larger pipework and higher simultaneous water demand are present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Sediment Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 20 micron first stage and 1 micron second stage provide progressive particle reduction with minimal unnecessary restriction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWashable First-Stage Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL20MP2 pleated first-stage sediment cartridge is washable, helping extend useful service life where conditions permit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeavy-Duty Housings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies heavy-duty filter housings for reliable whole-house filtration applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRust-Proof Aluminium Bracket\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current EM2 design uses an integrated rust-proof, anti-flex aluminium wall-mount bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Electrical Power Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter itself uses water pressure to operate and contains no powered filtration components or moving parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-150 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEM2-150 Dual Stage Whole House Rainwater Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEM2-150-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhole-house \/ point-of-entry filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Water Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRainwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Listed Water Sources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains, river, dam and bore water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 sediment-filtration stages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePL20MP2 – 20\" washable pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePX01MP2 – 20\" polyspun sediment cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 micron nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 litres per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1½\" BSP \/ 40mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–52°C, protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Product Page Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWH \/ EM Installation Guide Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–875 kPa, with approved pressure limiting required above 500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWall Bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated rust-proof anti-flex aluminium bracket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAS 3497, Licence No. WM 74617\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years total — 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's current EM2-150 product page lists 200–520 kPa, while the current 2026 WH \/ EM installation guide lists a 200–875 kPa system guideline and requires an approved pressure-limiting device where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa. Installation should follow the current manufacturer guide and applicable plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER CARTRIDGES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Replacement Filters Does the Puretec EM2-150 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PL20MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 20-inch, 20 micron washable pleated sediment cartridge used as the first filtration stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – PX01MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 20-inch, nominal 1 micron polyspun sediment cartridge used for finer second-stage particle removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenuine Puretec Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges to maintain system performance, applicable standards and manufacturer warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Do Puretec EM2-150 Filters Need Replacing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH \/ EM maintenance guide specifies cartridge replacement every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the manufacturer noting that cartridge life depends on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater with higher sediment loads may require more frequent cleaning or replacement. Reduced flow, visible cartridge loading or changes in water quality can also indicate that servicing is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacing housing O-rings approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e3–5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e to help maintain a watertight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eUV PRE-FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec EM2-150 Be Used Before a UV System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically lists the EM2-150 as suitable for \u003cstrong\u003eUV system pre-filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSediment filtration before ultraviolet treatment helps reduce suspended particles that can interfere with effective UV exposure. The correct UV system still needs to be sized for the required flow and water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-150 itself does \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e provide ultraviolet disinfection and should not be described as a standalone microbiological treatment system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec EM2-150?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-150 is a point-of-entry whole-house filter and needs to be installed in a suitable position where the housings can be securely supported and accessed for cartridge servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable cold-water supply line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1½\" BSP \/ 40mm compatible pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid wall or mounting structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable isolation valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproved pressure limiting where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater-hammer protection where applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackflow prevention for point-of-entry installation as required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 50mm clearance beneath filter bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing and direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuture access for cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation compliant with AS\/NZS 3500 requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation by a licensed plumber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's current installation guide states that the system must be installed in accordance with local plumbing regulations by a licensed plumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGRAVITY-FED APPLICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec EM2-150 Work With Gravity-Fed Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the EM2 Series as being able to operate on gravity-feed pressure and the filtration system itself requires no electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual available flow from a gravity-fed system depends on tank height, available static pressure, pipe diameter, pipe length, fittings and downstream demand. The published \u003cstrong\u003e150 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e figure is a maximum filter flow rating and should not be interpreted as a guaranteed gravity-fed flow rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec EM2-150?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Filter Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo heavy-duty filter housings mounted to the integrated Puretec aluminium whole-house bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilter Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePL20MP2 20 micron pleated sediment cartridge and PX01MP2 1 micron polyspun sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSite-Specific Plumbing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnecting pipework, isolation valves, pressure-limiting valves and backflow devices are installation items and are not listed by Puretec as included with the standard filter assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec EM2-150\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you need the Puretec EM2-150 supplied and already have a licensed plumber or suitable installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Puretec EM2-150 whole-house filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also select available installation options and confirm pipework, pressure and site requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec EM2-150 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for the Puretec EM2-150 across supported Australian delivery areas. Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also check available supplied-and-installed options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers elsewhere can order the system for delivery where available and arrange compliant local installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-150 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the Puretec EM2-150 with installation options where available. A typical installation requires integration into the property's main water line, secure wall mounting, correctly sized pipework and suitable isolation, pressure and backflow controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is particularly relevant to rainwater-supplied properties requiring high-flow sediment filtration before household distribution or before a separate ultraviolet treatment system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting pipe diameter, available water pressure, pump performance, mounting location and service access should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-150 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the EM2-150 with a matching installation option. The system should be located where the heavy-duty housings can be securely supported and where sufficient space remains below the filter bowls for future servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRainwater pump performance and existing pipework should be considered when selecting a high-flow whole-house filter so the complete system can meet the property's required water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Do You Maintain the Puretec EM2-150?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends changing the filter cartridges every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on water quality and usage. The PL20MP2 first-stage cartridge is washable, which can help manage sediment loading between replacement intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring cartridge servicing, the housings should be cleaned and the O-rings checked for damage and correct lubrication. Puretec recommends O-ring replacement approximately every 3–5 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter cartridge replacement, the current manufacturer guide instructs the installer to purge trapped air, flush the system and check the housings and connections for leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec EM2-150\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the Puretec EM2-150 filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EM2-150 provides dual-stage sediment filtration to reduce particles including dirt, rust, algae, sludge and finer suspended matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many filtration stages does the EM2-150 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system has \u003cstrong\u003etwo filtration stages\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the first filter in the EM2-150?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStage 1 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PL20MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 20-inch washable pleated sediment cartridge rated at 20 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the second filter in the EM2-150?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStage 2 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PX01MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 20-inch polyspun sediment cartridge rated at a nominal 1 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Puretec EM2-150 use a carbon filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo dedicated carbon cartridge is specified for the current EM2-150. Its published cartridge combination is PL20MP2 plus PX01MP2, providing 20 and 1 micron sediment filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-150 remove chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec does not list chlorine reduction as a treatment function of the current EM2-150 cartridge combination. A system with appropriate carbon treatment should be considered where chlorine reduction is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum flow rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e150 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pipe connection does the EM2-150 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003e1½-inch BSP \/ 40mm connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec EM2-150 designed for rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically designs the EM2 Series for rainwater whole-house filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the EM2-150 be used with mains water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec also lists the system for use with mains, river, dam and bore-water supplies where its treatment capability suits the application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the EM2-150 be used before a UV system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the EM2-150 as suitable for UV-system pre-filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-150 kill bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The EM2-150 is a sediment filtration system and should not be treated as a standalone disinfection system. Puretec warns against using the system with microbiologically unsafe water without adequate disinfection before or after filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the EM2-150 require electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The filtration system itself requires no electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the EM2-150 operate on gravity-fed water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the EM2 Series as able to operate on gravity-feed pressure. Actual flow depends on the available system pressure, tank height, pipework and downstream demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat temperature range does the EM2-150 support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies water temperatures from \u003cstrong\u003e0–52°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires the housings to be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat operating pressure does the EM2-150 require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current product page lists \u003cstrong\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its current WH \/ EM installation guide provides a 200–875 kPa system guideline while requiring an approved pressure-limiting device above 500 kPa. Installation should follow the current manufacturer instructions applicable to the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the cartridges be replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacing the cartridges every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Puretec EM2-150 need a licensed plumber?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec's current installation guide states that installation must comply with local plumbing regulations and be completed by a licensed plumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec EM2-150 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers the EM2-150 as a supply-only product if compliant installation is being arranged separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Puretec EM2-150?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas. Final requirements depend on the water source, existing pipework, pressure, mounting position and any additional treatment equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec EM2-150 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH \/ EM guide specifies a total \u003cstrong\u003e10-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the system, consisting of \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by a further \u003cstrong\u003e9 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsumable cartridges are excluded. Warranty eligibility is subject to Puretec's applicable conditions, including correct installation, servicing and use in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Puretec EM2-150 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSystem Ordering\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Filters\u003c\/strong\u003e\nReplacement Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSupported Supply Areas\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\nInstallation Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today gives you a straightforward way to order the Puretec EM2-150 as a supply-only purchase or check eligible local installation options, with access to genuine PL20MP2 and PX01MP2 replacement cartridges for ongoing servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Puretec Water Filtration Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/puretec-water-filtration-systems\"\u003ePuretec Water Filtration Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters\"\u003eWater Filters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec EM2-150 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec EM2-150\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to medium-to-large properties needing high-flow whole-house sediment filtration, particularly on rainwater supplies. Its main strengths are the \u003cstrong\u003e150 L\/min maximum flow\u003c\/strong\u003e, large \u003cstrong\u003e1½-inch connections\u003c\/strong\u003e and progressive \u003cstrong\u003e20 micron plus 1 micron sediment filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you also need chlorine reduction, taste and odour treatment or microbiological disinfection, additional or alternative treatment should be selected for the water source. Choose supply only where licensed installation is already arranged, or check Installed Today's available Brisbane and Gold Coast installation options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Manufacturer verification: Puretec EM2-150 official product page and current WH \/ EM Series Installation Guide, 2026. --\u003e","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50230928572632,"sku":null,"price":949.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/puretec-em2-150-whole-house-20x150lpm-twin-filter-system-493896.jpg?v=1739785558"},{"product_id":"puretec-z18","title":"Puretec Z18 Kitchen Dedicated Outlet Single Filter System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  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for mains and town water. It combines Puretec Ultra Z filtration with a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003eDFU180 high-loop faucet\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing filtered drinking water separately from your normal kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eZ18-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses one quick-change \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e containing three filtration stages. It provides nominal \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e and is designed to reduce sediment, chlorine, chemicals, unpleasant tastes and odours while providing protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec Z18 as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e, with supplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z18 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 3-stage quick-twist undersink water filter for mains and town water, supplied with a dedicated DFU180 high-loop drinking-water faucet. Its all-in-one Z1-R cartridge filters to a nominal 0.1 micron, combining particle removal, carbon treatment and an Ultra Z membrane in one compact system.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z18 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z18 treats cold mains or town water before delivering it through its own dedicated drinking-water faucet. Water passes through three filtration stages contained within the single Z1-R quick-change cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is designed to reduce sediment, dirt, rust, sand, silt, algae, chlorine, chloramine, selected chemicals, pesticides, sulphur, unpleasant tastes and odours while providing fine filtration down to a nominal 0.1 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec Z18 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMains \u0026amp; Town Water Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z18 is specifically designed by Puretec for mains and town water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDedicated Drinking Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for kitchens where filtered drinking and cooking water is wanted through a separate dedicated faucet rather than the main mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFine 0.1 Micron Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical option where finer filtration and protection against filterable cysts and bacteria are wanted from a compact undersink system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT HELPS SOLVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Problems Can the Puretec Z18 Help With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment, Rust \u0026amp; Dirt\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first filtration stage removes particles and helps reduce sediment, dirt, rust, sand, silt and algae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine, Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carbon filtration stage reduces chlorine and chloramine while targeting unpleasant tastes, odours and selected chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFine Particles, Cysts \u0026amp; Bacteria\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ultra Z membrane provides nominal 0.1 micron filtration and protection against filterable cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z18 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e\nUltra Z Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nNominal Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e\nQuick-Twist Cartridge\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec specifies 1 year parts and labour plus a further 9 years parts only. Consumable cartridges are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Z18 Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have mains or town water and want a compact undersink filter with a dedicated faucet, quick-change cartridge and fine 0.1 micron filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want filtered water delivered through your existing kitchen mixer, require whole-house filtration, or need specialised treatment such as reverse osmosis for contaminants not covered by the Z18.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm available cupboard space, cold-water plumbing, water pressure and a suitable position for the dedicated DFU180 faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT DISTINCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Z18 Connect to My Existing Mixer Tap?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Z18 is supplied with its own dedicated DFU180 drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/strong\u003e It does not rely on your normal hot-and-cold kitchen mixer to deliver filtered water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration system installs beneath the kitchen bench and connects to the cold mains-water line. Filtered water is then delivered through the separate high-loop faucet included with the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you specifically want filtered water through an existing two-way kitchen mixer with no separate faucet, another Puretec inline system designed for that configuration may be more appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec Z18 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z18 uses three filtration stages contained within one quick-twist cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – Particle Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first stage removes particles, clarifies the water and reduces sediment, dirt, rust, sand, silt and algae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – Carbon Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second stage reduces chlorine and chloramine, unwanted tastes and odours, chemical pesticides and sulphur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 3 – Ultra Z Membrane\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final Ultra Z membrane filters to a nominal 0.1 micron and provides protection against filterable cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec Z18\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUltra Z 0.1 Micron Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree filtration stages combine in one cartridge to provide fine nominal 0.1 micron filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick-Twist Z1-R Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe valve-in-head design automatically shuts off the water during cartridge removal, helping make routine filter replacement cleaner and simpler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDFU180 High-Loop Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z18 includes Puretec's long-reach DFU180 dedicated drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHorizontal or Vertical Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z18 cartridge assembly can be mounted horizontally or vertically to suit the available undersink space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMultifunction Control Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA chrome-plated brass control valve is included for pressure reduction, anti-water-hammer protection and dual-check functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Installation Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec supplies the plumbing fittings required for a compatible standard installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z18 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZ18 Quick-Twist Undersink Water Filter with Faucet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZ18-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains and town water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 stages within one quick-change cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaucet Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDFU180 high-loop \/ long-reach faucet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished Flow Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–5 litres per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished Product Pressure Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e172–520 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Installation Guide Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–38°C, protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e½\" BSP \/ 15mm cold-water connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired Faucet Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.5mm diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 90mm × 290mm × 77mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorizontal or vertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrain Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years — 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's product specification publishes a 172–520 kPa product pressure range, while the current Z12\/Z18 installation guide specifies a 200–500 kPa supply pressure for installation and requires an approved pressure-limiting device where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eULTRA Z FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z18 Reduce?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the Z18 Ultra Z system for reduction of a range of common mains-water contaminants and water-quality issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment and fine particles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirt and rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSand and silt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlgae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine and chloramine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpleasant taste and odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected pesticides and organic chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilterable cysts including Giardia and Cryptosporidium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacteria such as E. coli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine particles down to nominal 0.1 micron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT CARTRIDGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Replacement Filter Does the Puretec Z18 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec Z18 uses the \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R Ultra Z replacement cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e. The complete three-stage filtration process is contained within this single cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCartridge Code\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick-Twist Change\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cartridge removes with a quarter turn, while the valve-in-head system shuts off the water during changeover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenuine Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the use of genuine Puretec replacement cartridges for continued performance and applicable warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER REPLACEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Should the Puretec Z18 Cartridge Be Replaced?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacing the Z1-R cartridge every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Z12\/Z18 user guide also instructs users to change the cartridge sooner where a noticeable change in taste, odour or water flow occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter installing a new cartridge, Puretec instructs users to flush the filter for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e or until the water runs clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec Z18?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z18 is installed beneath the sink and connects to the \u003cstrong\u003ecold mains-water line\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its dedicated faucet is mounted through the sink or benchtop and requires suitable access for the filter cartridge and connecting tubing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15mm \/ ½\" cold mains-water line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200–500 kPa supply pressure under current installation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0–38°C cold-water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable position for the dedicated faucet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12.5mm faucet mounting hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdequate undersink space for filter and tubing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation protected from freezing and direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproved pressure limiting where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation in accordance with local plumbing regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's current user guide states that the Z18 must be installed in accordance with local plumbing regulations by a licensed plumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLEXIBLE MOUNTING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Z18 Be Mounted Horizontally or Vertically?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifies that the Z18 can be mounted \u003cstrong\u003ehorizontally or vertically\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping it fit different undersink cupboard layouts without requiring shelf cut-outs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter itself is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e90mm wide, 290mm high and 77mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e. Additional room should be allowed for the mounting bracket, tubing and cartridge removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDEDICATED FAUCET\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Faucet Comes With the Puretec Z18?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z18 includes the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec DFU180\u003c\/strong\u003e high-loop, long-reach drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dedicated faucet keeps filtered drinking water separate from your normal kitchen hot-and-cold mixer and requires a \u003cstrong\u003e12.5mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e mounting hole through a suitable sink or benchtop position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec Z18?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUltra Z Filter System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuick-twist Z18 filter head and mounting bracket with the Z1-R three-stage Ultra Z cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDFU180 Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDedicated high-loop \/ long-reach drinking-water faucet with the required faucet mounting components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the Smart Tee, tubing, MultiValve, tap adaptor and standard plumbing fittings as part of the installation kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOTHER APPLICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Z18 Be Used for More Than a Kitchen Faucet?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also identifies the Z18 filtration system for compatible applications including \u003cstrong\u003eice machines, water coolers, refrigerators with ice makers, inline drinking-water applications and coffee or vending machines\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation arrangement and flow requirements should be checked for the intended appliance before connecting the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec Z18\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you need the Puretec Z18 supplied and already have a suitable licensed plumber or installation arrangement in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Puretec Z18 undersink filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also select available installation options and confirm any site-specific requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec Z18 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for the Puretec Z18 across supported Australian delivery areas. Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also check available supplied-and-installed options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers elsewhere can order the filtration system for delivery where available and arrange compliant local installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z18 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the Puretec Z18 with an installation option where available. A typical installation involves connection to the cold mains-water supply, mounting the filter beneath the sink and installing the dedicated DFU180 drinking-water faucet through the sink or benchtop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe existing plumbing, water pressure, cabinet space and preferred faucet location should be checked before installation. Additional plumbing or fittings may be required where the existing configuration differs from the manufacturer's standard installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z18 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the Z18 with a matching installation option. Its compact cartridge and horizontal-or-vertical mounting arrangement provide flexibility for different undersink cupboard layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFuture access should be maintained so the Z1-R cartridge can be removed and replaced without unnecessary cabinet alterations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Do You Maintain the Puretec Z18?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main ongoing maintenance requirement is replacement of the \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R cartridge every 6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the Z18 has not been used for more than two days, Puretec recommends flushing the system for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e10 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e. After two weeks or more without use, cartridge replacement may be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation should also be checked periodically for leakage or deterioration, with any maintenance carried out in accordance with Puretec's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Z18\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the Puretec Z18 filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z18 reduces sediment, dirt, rust, sand, silt, algae, chlorine, chloramine, unpleasant tastes and odours and selected chemicals. Its Ultra Z membrane also provides protection against filterable cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many filtration stages does the Puretec Z18 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z18 uses \u003cstrong\u003ethree filtration stages\u003c\/strong\u003e contained within one Z1-R quick-change cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat micron rating is the Puretec Z18?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z18 has a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat replacement cartridge does the Puretec Z18 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e Ultra Z replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z18 include a faucet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Z18 includes the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec DFU180 high-loop \/ long-reach dedicated drinking-water faucet\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z18 connect to my normal kitchen mixer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z18 is supplied as a filter-and-dedicated-faucet kit. Filtered water is delivered through the included DFU180 rather than through the normal hot-and-cold kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Puretec Z18 be mounted horizontally?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifies that the Z18 can be mounted horizontally or vertically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water supply is the Z18 designed for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec designs the Z18 for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec Z18 suitable for microbiologically unsafe water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec warns not to use the system with microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Puretec Z18 require electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The current Puretec installation guide states that the Z18 has no electrical requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Puretec Z18 require a drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The current installation guide states that no drainage connection is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water temperature can the Z18 handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a water-temperature range of \u003cstrong\u003e0–38°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires the system to be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water pressure does the Z18 require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current installation guide specifies a supply pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e200–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires an approved pressure-limiting device where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size hole is needed for the Z18 faucet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DFU180 faucet requires a \u003cstrong\u003e12.5mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e mounting hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should the Puretec Z18 filter be changed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacing the Z1-R cartridge every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on water quality and usage, or sooner where taste, odour or water flow changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs cartridge replacement difficult?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe valve-in-head design automatically shuts off the water when the cartridge is removed. The old cartridge is released with a quarter turn and the replacement cartridge locks into the head in the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z18 include a pressure-control valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec includes a multifunction MultiValve for pressure reduction, anti-water-hammer protection and dual-check functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I install the Puretec Z18 myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z12\/Z18 user guide states that the system must be installed in accordance with local plumbing regulations by a \u003cstrong\u003elicensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec Z18 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers the Z18 as a supply-only product where compliant installation is being arranged separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Puretec Z18?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas. The final scope depends on existing plumbing, available cabinet space, water pressure and the chosen faucet position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z18 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a total \u003cstrong\u003e10-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Z18 system. This consists of \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by a further \u003cstrong\u003e9 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsumable cartridges are excluded. Warranty eligibility remains subject to Puretec's conditions, including correct installation and operation in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Puretec Z18 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFilter Ordering\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e\nReplacement Filters\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSupported Supply Areas\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\nInstallation Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today gives you a straightforward way to order the Puretec Z18 as a product-only purchase or check eligible local installation options, with access to the genuine Z1-R replacement cartridge required for ongoing maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Puretec Water Filtration Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/puretec-water-filtration-systems\"\u003ePuretec Water Filtration Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters\"\u003eWater Filters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/3-way-kitchen-mixer-taps-hot-cold-filtered\"\u003e3-Way Kitchen Mixer Taps →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Z18 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z18\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to mains and town water customers wanting a compact 3-stage undersink filter with fine 0.1 micron Ultra Z filtration and a dedicated high-loop drinking-water faucet. Its quick-twist Z1-R cartridge keeps all three filtration stages together in one replaceable unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you specifically want filtration through your existing mixer, require whole-house treatment or need specialised treatment for a different water source, another Puretec system may be more appropriate. Choose supply only where compliant installation is already arranged, or check Installed Today's available Brisbane and Gold Coast installation options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688168423640,"sku":null,"price":549.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/puretec-z18-kitchen-dedicated-outlet-single-filter-system-678570.jpg?v=1739785558"},{"product_id":"puretec-x4","title":"Puretec X4 Kitchen Dedicated Outlet Single Filter System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  font-family:\"Titillium 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Puretec lists the X4 for \u003cstrong\u003emains, rain and harsh water applications\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a silver-impregnated inline cartridge designed to reduce sediment, chlorine, unwanted tastes and odours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eX4-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IL150Q replacement cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e and has a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its slim inline design can be mounted horizontally or vertically, making it useful where cupboard space is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec X4 as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only water filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e, with supplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec X4 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a slim inline drinking-water filter kit with a silver-impregnated IL150Q cartridge and dedicated DFU180 high-loop chrome faucet. It filters to a nominal 1 micron, reduces sediment, chlorine, unpleasant taste and odour, retains essential minerals and fluoride, and can be installed horizontally or vertically beneath the sink.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec X4 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X4 diverts water from the cold-water supply through its inline filtration cartridge before delivering the treated water through the included dedicated drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is designed to improve drinking-water clarity, taste and odour by reducing sediment and other unwanted substances while retaining naturally occurring essential minerals and fluoride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec X4 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomes with Limited Undersink Space\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slim inline cartridge takes up less room than larger multi-housing systems and can be mounted horizontally or vertically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMains, Rain \u0026amp; Harsh Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current product information lists the X4 for mains, rain and harsh water applications where its filtration capability matches the water-treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDedicated Drinking Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for kitchens wanting a separate filtered drinking-water faucet for filling glasses, bottles, kettles and cooking containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT HELPS SOLVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Problems Can the Puretec X4 Help With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment \u0026amp; Particles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X4 has a nominal 1 micron system filtration rating and is designed to reduce sediment and suspended matter from the water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the X4 for reducing chlorine, unpleasant tastes and odours to improve the drinking-water experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLimited Installation Space\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slim cartridge and flexible mounting arrangement provide an undersink filtration option without requiring a large twin-filter housing assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec X4 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e Nominal Filtration\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIL150Q\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacement Cartridge\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 Mounting Options\u003c\/strong\u003e Vertical or Horizontal\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufacturer Warranty*\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec specifies 1 year parts and labour plus a further 9 years parts only. Consumable filter cartridges are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec X4 Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want a compact dedicated drinking-water filter that reduces sediment, chlorine, taste and odour without requiring a large undersink filter assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou require whole-house filtration, reverse osmosis, ultraviolet disinfection or contaminant reduction beyond the published capability of the X4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm your water source, water quality, pressure, available undersink space and suitable position for the dedicated drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Supply Can the Puretec X4 Be Used With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current X4 product page lists the system as suitable for \u003cstrong\u003emains, rain and harsh water\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec's X4 technical specification sheet also describes the system for mains, rain, harsh and rural water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater from untreated sources can have very different microbiological and chemical treatment requirements. Puretec's operating guide cautions against using the system with microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere rainwater, bore water or another untreated source is involved, the complete water-treatment requirements should be confirmed rather than relying on the X4 cartridge alone for disinfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec X4 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater is diverted from the supply through the inline IL150Q cartridge and then delivered to the dedicated Puretec DFU180 drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Water Enters the Filter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X4 connects to the water supply through ¼-inch quick-connect tubing and the supplied plumbing components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Inline Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater passes through the silver-impregnated IL150Q cartridge, with the X4 system specified at a nominal filtration rating of 1 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Filtered Water at the Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe treated water is delivered through the included DFU180 high-loop faucet independently from the normal kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec X4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSilver-Impregnated Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the X4 cartridge as silver impregnated to inhibit bacterial growth within the cartridge and help extend filter life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1 Micron Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X4 system is specified by Puretec with a nominal filtration rating of 1 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Loop Chrome Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included DFU180 is a dedicated chrome drinking-water faucet with a high-loop design and quarter-turn spindle lever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVertical or Horizontal Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inline cartridge can be mounted vertically or horizontally to help suit different undersink cupboard layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMultifunction Control Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec includes a multifunction valve for pressure reduction as part of the X4 installation kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMinerals \u0026amp; Fluoride Retained\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the X4 does not remove essential minerals or fluoride from the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec X4 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eX4 Inline Undersink Water Filter with High-Loop Faucet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eX4-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlim inline undersink drinking-water filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec IL150Q\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaucet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec DFU180 high-loop chrome faucet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e¼\" Quick Connect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired Faucet Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.5mm diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Sheet Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.9 litres per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Sheet Pressure Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Sheet Temperature Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–38°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorizontal or vertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVertical Space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 350mm high × 120mm wide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHorizontal Space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 120mm high × 350mm wide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAS 3497, Licence No. WM 74617\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years — 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's current online X4 product listing publishes a 0–7 L\/min flow range, 2–38°C temperature range and 100–520 kPa pressure range, while its March 2024 X4 technical sheet and operating guide publish 1.9 L\/min, 0–38°C and 100–500 kPa. The technical-document figures are shown above for installation guidance; confirm current manufacturer limits where system sizing depends on these values.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT CARTRIDGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Filter Cartridge Does the Puretec X4 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X4 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IL150Q\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge. Puretec describes the IL150Q as a slim inline silver-impregnated cartridge designed for installations where available space is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X4 product documentation specifies this cartridge as part of the system's sediment, chlorine, taste and odour reduction process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCartridge Code\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIL150Q\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCartridge Format\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10-inch slim inline replaceable cartridge with ¼-inch quick-connect plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenuine Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies genuine Puretec replacement cartridges for continued system operation and manufacturer warranty requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER REPLACEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Should the Puretec X4 Filter Be Replaced?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends changing the X4 cartridge every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X3\/X4 operating guide specifies replacement at least every \u003cstrong\u003e9,500 litres or 6–12 months, whichever occurs first\u003c\/strong\u003e, or sooner if a change in taste, odour or water flow is detected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual service life varies because sediment, chlorine and organic-substance levels differ between water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec X4?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X4 is designed for compact undersink installation. The inline cartridge can be positioned vertically or horizontally and should remain accessible for future cartridge replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable water supply for the intended application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater pressure within the manufacturer's specified operating range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable undersink mounting position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12.5mm hole for the dedicated drinking-water faucet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for the IL150Q cartridge and tubing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e¼\" quick-connect plumbing arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future filter replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation in accordance with applicable plumbing requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION SPACE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Space Does the Puretec X4 Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X4 is designed specifically as a slimline filtration system for areas where cabinet space is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVertical Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow approximately \u003cstrong\u003e350mm high × 120mm wide\u003c\/strong\u003e for the filter installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHorizontal Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllow approximately \u003cstrong\u003e120mm high × 350mm wide\u003c\/strong\u003e for the filter installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDEDICATED FAUCET\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Faucet Comes With the Puretec X4?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X4 includes the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec DFU180\u003c\/strong\u003e, a dedicated high-loop chrome filter faucet. Puretec specifies the DFU180 with a \u003cstrong\u003e¼-turn spindle lever\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe faucet requires a \u003cstrong\u003e12.5mm diameter installation hole\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its high-loop design provides clearance above the sink for everyday drinking-water use and filling containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec X4?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilter \u0026amp; Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X4 inline filtration system with Puretec IL150Q silver-impregnated replacement cartridge format and mounting bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Loop Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec DFU180 chrome high-loop dedicated drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the SmartTee, tubing, mounting bracket, multifunction pressure-control valve and standard plumbing installation fittings as included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec X4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you need the Puretec X4 supplied and already have suitable plumbing or installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Puretec X4 undersink filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also select available installation options and confirm any site-specific requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec X4 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for the Puretec X4 across supported Australian delivery areas. Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also check available supplied-and-installed options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers elsewhere can order the filtration system for delivery where available and arrange suitable local installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec X4 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the Puretec X4 with installation options where available. A typical installation requires connection to the appropriate water supply, mounting of the inline cartridge beneath the sink and installation of the dedicated high-loop drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe available cupboard space, water pressure, water source, existing plumbing and faucet position should be checked before installation. Additional fittings or plumbing alterations may be required where the existing setup differs from the manufacturer's standard installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec X4 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the Puretec X4 with a matching installation option. Its horizontal or vertical mounting capability can be useful in kitchens where undersink cupboard space is restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFuture access should be maintained so the IL150Q cartridge can be replaced without removing unrelated kitchen equipment or cabinetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Do You Maintain the Puretec X4?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary maintenance requirement is replacement of the IL150Q cartridge at the required interval. Puretec specifies replacement every 9,500 litres or 6–12 months, whichever occurs first, and sooner where water quality or reduced flow indicates that replacement is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter installing a new cartridge, Puretec instructs users to flush the system for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5–10 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e to remove carbon fines and trapped air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the filtration system has not been used for more than two days, Puretec recommends flushing it before normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec X4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the Puretec X4 filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X4 is designed to reduce sediment, chlorine, unpleasant taste and odour. Puretec's technical sheet also identifies the system for filtration of mains, rain, harsh and rural water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat micron rating is the Puretec X4?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X4 system has a published nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat replacement cartridge does the Puretec X4 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X4 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IL150Q\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec X4 silver impregnated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec describes the X4 filter as silver impregnated to inhibit bacterial growth within the cartridge and help extend cartridge life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Puretec X4 remove fluoride?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec specifically states that the X4 does \u003cstrong\u003enot remove fluoride or essential minerals\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Puretec X4 be mounted horizontally?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The system can be mounted either horizontally or vertically to suit available undersink space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much space does the Puretec X4 require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e350 × 120mm\u003c\/strong\u003e for vertical mounting or \u003cstrong\u003e120 × 350mm\u003c\/strong\u003e for horizontal mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Puretec X4 include a faucet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The system includes the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec DFU180 high-loop chrome drinking-water faucet\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size hole does the X4 faucet require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e12.5mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the X4 include installation fittings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the plumbing installation fittings, SmartTee, mounting bracket and multifunction control valve as included with the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Puretec X4 require electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo electrical connection is required for the filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Puretec X4 require a drain connection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo drain connection is required for normal X4 operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Puretec X4 be used with rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current X4 product page lists the system as suitable for mains, rain and harsh water. Untreated water must still be assessed for any additional filtration or disinfection requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec X4 suitable for microbiologically unsafe water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec cautions against using the system with microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I replace the Puretec X4 cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies replacement every \u003cstrong\u003e9,500 litres or 6–12 months, whichever occurs first\u003c\/strong\u003e, or sooner if water taste, odour or flow changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec X4 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers the Puretec X4 as a supply-only product for customers arranging installation separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Puretec X4?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas. The final installation requirements depend on the water supply, existing plumbing, cabinet access and faucet location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec X4 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a total \u003cstrong\u003e10-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the X4 system. This consists of \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by a further \u003cstrong\u003e9 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsumable filter cartridges are excluded. Puretec also specifies the use of genuine replacement cartridges and installation and operation in accordance with the manufacturer instructions as part of the applicable warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Puretec X4 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e Filter Ordering\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Filters\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacement Options\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e Supported Supply Areas\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e Installation Options\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today gives you a straightforward way to order the Puretec X4 as a product-only purchase or check eligible local installation options, with genuine replacement cartridges available for ongoing system maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Puretec Water Filtration Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/puretec-water-filtration-systems\"\u003ePuretec Water Filtration Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters\"\u003eWater Filters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec X4 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec X4\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to customers wanting a compact inline undersink drinking-water filter with a dedicated high-loop faucet and flexible horizontal or vertical mounting. It is designed to reduce sediment, chlorine, unwanted taste and odour while retaining essential minerals and fluoride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your water source requires microbiological disinfection, reverse osmosis, whole-house treatment or more specialised contaminant reduction, another Puretec treatment system may be required. 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class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC UNDERSINK WATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec TS100 Dual Undersink Water Filter System with High-Loop Faucet\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec TS100\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dual-stage undersink drinking-water filtration system designed for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water\u003c\/strong\u003e. It combines sediment and carbon filtration with a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec DFU180 high-loop chrome faucet\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing filtered drinking water separately from your normal kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eTS100-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a \u003cstrong\u003ePX051 sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by a \u003cstrong\u003eGC051 granular carbon cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e. Together they reduce sediment, rust, dirt, chlorine, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour while retaining essential minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec TS100 as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e, with supplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec TS100 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a twin undersink mains-water filter with a dedicated high-loop faucet, nominal 5 micron filtration, maximum 4 L\/min flow and two replaceable cartridges. Stage 1 targets sediment such as dirt, rust, sand and silt, while Stage 2 uses granular carbon to reduce chlorine, chemicals, unpleasant tastes and odours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec TS100 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS100 filters cold mains or town water before it reaches its dedicated drinking-water faucet. Water passes through two separate cartridges so larger sediment is treated first before the water moves through the carbon filtration stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis dual-stage arrangement is designed to improve drinking-water clarity, taste and odour while helping protect the second-stage cartridge from unnecessary sediment loading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec TS100 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMains \u0026amp; Town Water Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically designs the TS Series for homes and workplaces supplied by treated metropolitan, mains or town water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDedicated Drinking Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for kitchens where filtered drinking and cooking water is wanted from a separate dedicated faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual-Stage Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical option where both sediment reduction and chlorine, chemical, taste and odour reduction are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT HELPS SOLVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Problems Can the Puretec TS100 Help With?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment, Rust \u0026amp; Dirt\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first-stage PX051 polyspun cartridge is designed to reduce dirt, rust, sand, silt, algae and other suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine \u0026amp; Chemical Taste\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second-stage GC051 granular carbon cartridge reduces chlorine, volatile chemicals and pesticides that can affect drinking-water taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnpleasant Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGranular carbon filtration provides extended contact with the water to improve taste and reduce unwanted odours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec TS100 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e Undersink Filtration\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e Nominal Rating\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e Maximum Flow\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufacturer Warranty*\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec specifies 1 year parts and labour plus a further 2 years parts only. Consumable filter cartridges are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec TS100 Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have mains or town water and want a dedicated undersink drinking-water filter that targets sediment, chlorine, chemicals, taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need finer filtration than the TS100's nominal 5 micron rating, whole-house filtration, or treatment for untreated microbiologically unsafe water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm available undersink space, water pressure, cold-water connection, suitable faucet position and whether a 12.5mm faucet hole can be provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT WATER SOURCE INFORMATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Supply Is the Puretec TS100 Designed For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS100 is primarily designed for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec states that its undersink TS systems can be used in other situations, but other water sources should be assessed separately to determine the appropriate treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe TS100 should not be used with microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your property uses untreated rainwater, bore water, dam water or another non-mains source, select a filtration and disinfection system designed for that water source rather than assuming the TS100 alone is suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec TS100 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold water is diverted from the kitchen's cold-water supply through the TS100 filtration housings before being delivered to the dedicated DFU180 faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Sediment Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater first passes through the PX051 5 micron polyspun sediment cartridge to reduce dirt, rust, sand, silt, algae and suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Granular Carbon Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater then passes through the GC051 granular carbon cartridge to reduce chlorine, unwanted taste, odour, volatile chemicals and pesticides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Dedicated Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered water is delivered through the included Puretec DFU180 high-loop faucet for drinking, cooking and filling bottles or containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec TS100\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual-Stage Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo separate cartridges divide sediment removal and carbon filtration between dedicated filtration stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Loop DFU180 Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system includes Puretec's chrome high-loop drinking-water faucet for a dedicated filtered-water outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMultifunction Control Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec includes a chrome-plated brass control valve incorporating pressure reduction, anti-water-hammer and dual-check functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRibbed Filter Housings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe twin filter housings use a ribbed design intended to provide additional housing durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEssential Minerals Retained\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS Series filtration process is designed to reduce targeted contaminants without removing essential minerals from the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Kit Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system includes the plumbing installation fittings specified by Puretec for connection to a standard compatible cold-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec TS100 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTS100 Dual Undersink Water Filter with Faucet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTS100-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains and town water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePX051 polyspun sediment cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGC051 granular carbon cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaucet Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDFU180 high-loop faucet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 litres per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–30°C, protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHose Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e¼\" Quick Connect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold-Water Tee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e½\" BSP \/ 15mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired Faucet Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.5mm diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Assembly Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 280mm wide × 330mm high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter WaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAS\/NZS 3497, Licence No. WM 74617\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrain Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years — 1 year parts and labour plus 2 years parts only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER CARTRIDGES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Replacement Filters Does the Puretec TS100 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PX051\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec PX051 is a 5 micron polyspun sediment cartridge designed to reduce sediment, dirt, rust, sand, silt, algae and other suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – GC051\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec GC051 is a granular carbon cartridge designed to reduce chlorine, unwanted taste, odour, volatile chemicals and pesticides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUse Genuine Replacements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges to maintain filtration performance and applicable manufacturer warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER REPLACEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Do Puretec TS100 Filters Need Replacing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies cartridge replacement every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS Series user guide also states that cartridges should be changed at least every \u003cstrong\u003e8,000 litres or 6–12 months, whichever occurs first\u003c\/strong\u003e, or sooner if you notice a change in taste, odour or water flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual cartridge life can vary because sediment levels, chlorine concentration, organic substances and household water consumption differ between properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec TS100?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS100 is installed beneath the sink and connects to the \u003cstrong\u003ecold-water line only\u003c\/strong\u003e. The filter assembly should be positioned close to the dedicated faucet with adequate access for future cartridge servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible cold-water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e300–500 kPa operating pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0–30°C operating water temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable undersink mounting position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12.5mm hole for the dedicated faucet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for filter bowl removal and cartridge changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing and direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLicensed plumbing installation in accordance with local regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's current user guide states that this product must be installed in accordance with local plumbing regulations by a licensed plumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION CLEARANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Space Does the Puretec TS100 Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe twin-filter assembly is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e280mm wide and 330mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec also instructs installers to allow room for tubing and at least approximately \u003cstrong\u003e50mm of clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e for removal of the filter bowls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe faucet position should allow practical use above the sink and enough clearance for filling glasses, bottles and jugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec TS100?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltration System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwin filter housing assembly with the PX051 sediment cartridge and GC051 granular carbon cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDedicated Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec DFU180 high-loop faucet for delivering the filtered drinking-water supply separately from the normal kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies an installation kit including the Smart Tee, tubing and multifunction pressure-limiting control valve for a compatible standard installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec TS100\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you need the Puretec TS100 supplied and already have a suitable licensed plumber or installation arrangement in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the TS100 undersink drinking-water filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also select available installation options and confirm any site-specific requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec TS100 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for the Puretec TS100 across supported Australian delivery areas. Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also check available supplied-and-installed options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers outside the local installation area can order the filtration system for delivery where available and arrange compliant local installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec TS100 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the Puretec TS100 with installation options where available. Installation involves connecting the system to a compatible cold-water supply, mounting the twin filter assembly beneath the sink and installing the dedicated high-loop drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe existing plumbing, water pressure, available cabinet space and preferred faucet position should be checked before installation. Alternative fittings or additional plumbing work may be required where the existing supply differs from the manufacturer's standard installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec TS100 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the TS100 with a matching installation option. The under-sink area should provide sufficient room for the filter assembly, tubing and future removal of the filter housings during cartridge changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAny additional plumbing alterations, cabinet modifications or non-standard connections should be identified before installation where possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Do You Maintain the Puretec TS100?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary ongoing maintenance requirement is regular replacement of both filter cartridges. Puretec recommends replacing the PX051 and GC051 cartridges every 6–12 months depending on water quality and usage, with an 8,000 litre maximum interval stated in the TS Series user guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter cartridge replacement, Puretec instructs users to flush the system for approximately 5–10 minutes. The installation should also be checked periodically for leakage, deterioration or other signs that servicing is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the system has not been used for more than two days, Puretec recommends flushing it for approximately 10 minutes before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec TS100\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the Puretec TS100 filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS100 is designed to reduce sediment, dirt, rust, sand, silt, chlorine, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour from mains and town drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many filtration stages does the TS100 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has \u003cstrong\u003etwo filtration stages\u003c\/strong\u003e: a PX051 sediment cartridge followed by a GC051 granular carbon cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat micron rating is the Puretec TS100?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current TS100 has a manufacturer-published nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum TS100 flow rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e4 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat filters does the TS100 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS100 uses a \u003cstrong\u003ePX051\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridge for Stage 1 sediment filtration and a \u003cstrong\u003eGC051\u003c\/strong\u003e granular carbon cartridge for Stage 2 filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I replace the TS100 filters?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacement every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on water quality and usage, with replacement at least every 8,000 litres or sooner if taste, odour or water flow changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Puretec TS100 include a drinking-water tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The system includes the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec DFU180 high-loop faucet\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the TS100 require electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec's installation guide states that the TS100 has no electrical requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the TS100 require a drain connection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The TS Series installation guide states that no drainage connection is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water pressure does the TS100 require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec installation guide specifies an operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e300–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, an approved pressure-limiting device is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat temperature water can pass through the TS100?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specifies an operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e0–30°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. The system should be protected from freezing and installed on the cold-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size hole is required for the TS100 faucet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e12.5mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e hole for the included faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec TS100 suitable for untreated rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS100 is designed primarily for mains and town water. Puretec warns against using the system with microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the TS100 remove essential minerals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the TS Series filtration system does \u003cstrong\u003enot remove essential minerals\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the TS100 include a pressure-limiting valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec supplies a multifunction control valve incorporating pressure reduction, anti-water-hammer and dual-check functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I install the Puretec TS100 myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current TS Series user guide states that the product must be installed in accordance with local plumbing regulations by a \u003cstrong\u003elicensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec TS100 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers the TS100 as a supply-only product if you are arranging compliant installation separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Puretec TS100?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas. The final scope depends on existing plumbing, cabinet access and the faucet installation location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec TS100 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a total \u003cstrong\u003e3-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the TS100. This consists of \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by a further \u003cstrong\u003e2 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe warranty excludes consumable filter cartridges and is subject to Puretec's warranty conditions, including correct installation and use in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Puretec TS100 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e Filter Ordering\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Filters\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacement Options\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e Supported Supply Areas\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e Installation Options\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today gives you a straightforward pathway to order the TS100 as a product-only purchase or check eligible local installation options, with ongoing access to the genuine Puretec replacement cartridges required to maintain the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Puretec Water Filtration Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/puretec-water-filtration-systems\"\u003ePuretec Water Filtration Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters\"\u003eWater Filters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec TS100 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec TS100\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to homes and workplaces with mains or town water that want a dedicated drinking-water faucet and straightforward dual-stage filtration for sediment, chlorine, chemicals, taste and odour. Its twin-housing design uses separate sediment and granular carbon cartridges and provides up to 4 L\/min filtered-water flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need finer filtration, whole-house treatment or filtration and disinfection for untreated water, another Puretec system may be more appropriate. 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\u003cstrong\u003e3-in-1 kitchen mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to provide hot water, cold water and a separately supplied filtered or rainwater stream from one mixer. It removes the need for a separate drinking-water faucet, helping create a cleaner and less cluttered kitchen benchtop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eTRIPLA-T1-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses independent internal tubes and separate outlets for mains and filtered water, so the two water streams do not mix inside the tap. The main handle controls normal hot and cold mains water, while the lower handle controls the filtered mains or rainwater supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec Tripla T1 as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only product\u003c\/strong\u003e, with supplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Tripla T1 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a chrome 3-way kitchen mixer combining hot, cold and separately filtered or rainwater in one tap. The current TRIPLA-T1-LF delivers 7.5 L\/min with a WELS 4 Star rating, operates between 50 and 500 kPa and uses a 35mm ceramic mixer cartridge. The tap itself does not filter the water — filtration performance depends on the filtration system connected to it.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Tripla T1 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T1 combines the functions of a conventional hot-and-cold kitchen mixer and a dedicated filtered-water faucet in one fixture. This means filtered drinking water can be delivered at the kitchen sink without installing another tap through the sink or benchtop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot and cold mains water operate through the main mixer handle. A separate lower control operates the connected filtered mains-water or appropriately treated rainwater supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent internal tubes and separate outlets keep filtered and unfiltered water apart inside the tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec Tripla T1 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomes Adding Water Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for households wanting filtered drinking water at the kitchen sink without adding a separate filter faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKitchen Renovations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical option when updating kitchen tapware and incorporating an undersink water filtration system into a single-tap layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMains or Rainwater Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T1 can form part of compatible Puretec filtration packages for mains and town water or appropriately treated rainwater applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT HELPS SOLVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Puretec Tripla T1 Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeparate Filter Tap Clutter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe triple-action design eliminates the need for a second drinking-water faucet beside the main kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltered and Unfiltered Water Mixing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent tubes and separate outlets keep filtered water isolated from ordinary hot and cold mains water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConvenient Drinking Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen connected to a suitable filtration system, filtered drinking water is available from the same tap used for everyday kitchen water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T1 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-in-1\u003c\/strong\u003e\nKitchen Mixer\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7.5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFlow Rate\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWELS 4 Star\u003c\/strong\u003e\nWater Efficiency\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTapware Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec specifies the Tripla tapware warranty as 1 year parts and labour plus a further 5 years parts only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Tripla T1 Right for My Kitchen?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want hot, cold and separately filtered water through one chrome mixer and prefer not to install a second drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou require a different Tripla design or finish, or you do not need a separate filtered-water connection at the kitchen sink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm your tap-hole size, water pressure, existing plumbing arrangement, available undersink space and the filtration system you intend to connect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT DISTINCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Tripla T1 Filter the Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe standalone Puretec Tripla T1 is the mixer tap, not the filtration system.\u003c\/strong\u003e It provides a dedicated pathway for water that has already passed through a compatible filter system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe contaminants reduced, micron rating, filter capacity and replacement-cartridge requirements therefore depend on the filtration system connected to the Tripla T1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec offers the Tripla T1 as standalone tapware as well as within complete systems including the \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-T1\u003c\/strong\u003e for mains and town water and the \u003cstrong\u003eESR2-T1\u003c\/strong\u003e for selected untreated rainwater supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec Tripla T1 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T1 contains independent internal water pathways so ordinary mains water and filtered water remain separate throughout the mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Hot \u0026amp; Cold Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main mixer handle controls normal household hot and cold mains water for washing, cooking and general kitchen use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Filtered Water Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe separate lower handle operates the connected filtered mains-water or treated-rainwater supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Separate Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent internal tubes and separate outlets prevent filtered and unfiltered water from mixing inside the tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec Tripla T1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTriple-Action Mixer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides hot, cold and separately filtered or rainwater through one kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndependent Internal Tubes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMains and filtered water travel through separate pathways to maintain separation between the two water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWELS 4 Star Rating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current TRIPLA-T1-LF is rated at 7.5 litres per minute with a WELS 4 Star water-efficiency rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e35mm Ceramic Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 35mm ceramic mixer cartridge provides control of the normal hot and cold water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSingle-Tap Kitchen Layout\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllows filtered water to be integrated without installing a separate filter faucet through the sink or benchtop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChrome Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current TRIPLA-T1-LF model is supplied by Puretec in a chrome finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T1 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTripla T1 Triple Action Mixer Tap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTRIPLA-T1-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-way \/ 3-in-1 kitchen mixer tap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot, cold and separately filtered mains or rainwater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 litres per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWELS Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Star\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired Tap Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33mm diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e½\" and ¼\" braided\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeramic cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltered-Water Separation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndependent internal tubes with separate mains and filtered outlets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 years total — 1 year parts and labour plus 5 years parts only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Filter Can Be Used With the Puretec Tripla T1?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec offers the Tripla T1 separately and within complete filter-and-tap packages. The appropriate system depends on the water source being treated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePuretec Z1-T1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for mains and town water, the Z1-T1 combines the Tripla T1 with Puretec Ultra Z undersink filtration and the plumbing fittings required for a standard installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUltra Z Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T1 system uses nominal 0.1 micron filtration and has a published filter capacity of up to 30,000 litres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePuretec ESR2-T1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor selected untreated rainwater supplies, the ESR2-T1 combines the Tripla T1 with dual filtration and Puretec Radfire ultraviolet water treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINS WATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z1-T1 Filter System Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the Tripla T1 is purchased as part of the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-T1\u003c\/strong\u003e package, Puretec's Ultra Z filtration system provides nominal \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e for mains and town water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the Z1-T1 system reduces sediment, chemicals including chlorine, unpleasant tastes and odours and provides protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli while retaining essential minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T1 has a published capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e30,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e and uses the \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge. These filtration specifications apply to the Z1 system rather than the standalone Tripla T1 tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRAINWATER OPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Tripla T1 Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, when connected to an appropriate treatment system for the water source. Puretec offers the \u003cstrong\u003eESR2-T1\u003c\/strong\u003e specifically for selected untreated rainwater applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ESR2-T1 combines the Tripla T1 with dual filtration and Puretec Radfire ultraviolet technology. Puretec specifies the system for reducing sediment, dirt, rust, unpleasant taste and odour while using UV treatment for microorganisms in untreated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe treatment equipment performs the filtration and disinfection; the Tripla T1 provides the separate tap pathway through which the treated rainwater is delivered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec Tripla T1?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T1 requires normal hot and cold water connections together with a dedicated connection from the selected filtered-water or treated-rainwater system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33mm diameter tap hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible filtration system where filtered water is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater pressure within the specified 50–500 kPa range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e½\" and ¼\" braided connection arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdequate undersink space for the selected filtration equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable plumbing fittings and isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuture access for cartridge and filter-system servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Tripla T1 Replace My Existing Kitchen Mixer?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T1 may replace an existing kitchen mixer where the sink or benchtop, tap hole, water pressure and plumbing arrangement are compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your existing mixer only has hot and cold connections, additional undersink plumbing will be required to connect a filtration system to the Tripla T1's dedicated filtered-water line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your kitchen already has a separate filter faucet, the existing filter and plumbing connections should be checked to determine whether they can be suitably connected to the Tripla T1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec Tripla T1?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandalone Tripla T1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T1 mixer tap and manufacturer-supplied tap components and braided connections. A filtration system is separate unless the product being purchased is specifically a filter-and-tap package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZ1-T1 Filter Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T1 package combines the Tripla T1 with Puretec Ultra Z filtration, a Z1-R filter cartridge and the plumbing fittings specified by Puretec for standard installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtra pipework, valves, plumbing alterations, benchtop changes, cabinet modifications or other site-specific requirements may fall outside a standard installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec Tripla T1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you need the Puretec Tripla T1 supplied and already have suitable installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options for the Tripla T1 and compatible Puretec filtration systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also select available installation options and confirm any additional site requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec Tripla T1 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec Tripla T1 for supply-only ordering across supported Australian delivery areas. Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also check available supplied-and-installed options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers outside the local installation area can order the tap for delivery where available and arrange suitable local installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T1 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the Tripla T1 with an installation option where available. It can suit kitchen renovations, replacement of an existing mixer or installation of a new undersink filtration system where an integrated filtered-water tap is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe existing tap hole, water pressure, plumbing connections, filtration equipment and available undersink space should be checked before installation. Additional plumbing may be required where a separate filtered-water line is not already present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T1 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the Puretec Tripla T1 with a matching installation option. Requirements depend on the existing mixer, plumbing arrangement and whether a new filtration system is being installed at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere a new undersink filtration system is included, adequate cupboard space and ongoing access should be provided for future cartridge changes and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Do You Maintain the Puretec Tripla T1?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T1 tapware should be cleaned and maintained according to Puretec's tapware instructions to protect its finish and ensure reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltration maintenance depends on the filter system connected to the mixer. For example, the Z1-T1 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge. Cartridge life depends on water quality and usage, and the correct replacement cartridge should be used for the installed filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRainwater systems such as the ESR2-T1 also have separate cartridge and ultraviolet-lamp maintenance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Tripla T1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec Tripla T1 a water filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Tripla T1 is the 3-way kitchen mixer tap. A compatible filtration system is required to produce filtered drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water can the Tripla T1 provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt provides normal hot and cold mains water plus a separate filtered mains-water or treated-rainwater supply through the same mixer assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo filtered and unfiltered water mix inside the Tripla T1?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec specifies separate outlets and independent tubes inside the tap so the filtered and unfiltered water do not mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is the filtered water controlled?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main mixer handle controls hot and cold mains water. The lower handle is turned to operate the connected filtered mains-water or rainwater supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Tripla T1 replace a separate filter faucet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The triple-action arrangement allows filtered water to be delivered through the same mixer, removing the need for a separate drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Puretec Tripla T1 flow rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current TRIPLA-T1-LF has a published flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e7.5 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat WELS rating does the Tripla T1 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec Tripla T1 is \u003cstrong\u003eWELS 4 Star rated\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water pressure does the Tripla T1 require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies an operating-pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e50–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size tap hole is required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e33mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e tap hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat connections does the Tripla T1 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec specification lists \u003cstrong\u003e½-inch and ¼-inch braided connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat mixer cartridge does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T1 uses a \u003cstrong\u003e35mm ceramic cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat finish is the Puretec Tripla T1?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current TRIPLA-T1-LF model is supplied by Puretec in \u003cstrong\u003echrome\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Tripla T1 be used with a Puretec Z1 filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec offers the \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-T1\u003c\/strong\u003e package, combining the Tripla T1 mixer with its Ultra Z mains-water filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat filtration does the Z1-T1 provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec Z1-T1 has a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e filtration rating and a published filter capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e30,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. These figures apply to the filtration system rather than the standalone Tripla T1 tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat replacement cartridge does the Z1-T1 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T1 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Tripla T1 be used with rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, when connected to a suitable treatment system. Puretec offers the \u003cstrong\u003eESR2-T1\u003c\/strong\u003e, combining the Tripla T1 with dual filtration and ultraviolet treatment for selected untreated rainwater applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec Tripla T1 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers the Tripla T1 as a supply-only product where you are arranging installation separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Puretec Tripla T1?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas. The required work depends on the existing tapware, plumbing and filtration setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T1 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a total \u003cstrong\u003e6-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for Tripla tapware, consisting of \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e plus a further \u003cstrong\u003e5 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere the Tripla T1 is purchased as part of a filtration package, the filtration system has its own warranty conditions. Puretec lists its Z1 Series filter systems with 1 year parts and labour plus a further 9 years parts only when used with genuine Puretec filter cartridges, excluding consumable cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Puretec Tripla T1 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTap Ordering\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\nComplete Systems\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSupported Supply Areas\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\nInstallation Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today gives you the choice of ordering the Tripla T1 by itself or pairing it with a suitable filtration and installation pathway where available, helping keep the tapware, filter system and installation requirements clear before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Puretec Water Filtration Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/puretec-water-filtration-systems\"\u003ePuretec Water Filtration Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters\"\u003eWater Filters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Tripla T1 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Tripla T1\u003c\/strong\u003e is suited to kitchens wanting hot, cold and separately filtered water through one streamlined chrome mixer. Its independent internal pathways allow a compatible filtration system to be incorporated without installing a second drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you also require filtration, choose a Puretec system suited to the water source, such as the Z1-T1 for mains and town water or the ESR2-T1 for appropriate rainwater applications. 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.related{padding:22px 18px}\n  .it-product-guide .grid,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n  .it-product-guide .checks,\n  .it-product-guide .link-grid{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC 3-IN-1 KITCHEN MIXER TAP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec Tripla T2 Triple Action 3-in-1 Mixer Tap\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Tripla T2\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact \u003cstrong\u003e3-in-1 kitchen mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to provide hot water, cold water and a separately supplied filtered or rainwater stream through one mixer. It gives kitchens access to drinking water without requiring a separate filter faucet beside the main kitchen tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eTRIPLA-T2-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses separate internal pathways for filtered and unfiltered water, helping prevent the two water supplies from mixing inside the tap. The main mixer handle controls hot and cold mains water, while a separate lever beneath the spout controls the filtered or rainwater supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec Tripla T2 as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only product\u003c\/strong\u003e, with supplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Tripla T2 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a chrome 3-way kitchen mixer providing hot, cold and separately filtered or rainwater from one tap. It delivers 7.5 L\/min with a WELS 4 Star rating, operates between 50 and 500 kPa and uses a 35mm ceramic mixer cartridge. The Tripla T2 itself is the tapware — filtration performance depends on the Puretec filter system connected to it.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Tripla T2 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T2 combines the function of a normal hot-and-cold kitchen mixer with a dedicated drinking-water outlet. Instead of installing a second filter faucet through the benchtop or sink, filtered water can be delivered through the Tripla T2 itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe normal mains-water supply and filtered-water supply travel through independent internal tubes. This means filtered water remains separated from unfiltered hot and cold mains water inside the mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec Tripla T2 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomes Adding Water Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for households wanting convenient filtered drinking water at the kitchen sink without adding a separate drinking-water tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKitchen Renovations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical option when replacing existing kitchen tapware and incorporating an undersink filtration system into a cleaner single-tap layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMains or Suitable Rainwater Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T2 can be incorporated into compatible Puretec mains-water or rainwater filtration packages depending on the water source and treatment required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT HELPS SOLVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Puretec Tripla T2 Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExtra Filter Tap Clutter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3-in-1 design removes the need for a separate drinking-water faucet beside the main kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltered and Unfiltered Water Mixing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent internal pathways keep filtered or rainwater separated from the normal hot and cold mains supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConvenient Drinking Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen connected to a suitable filter system, filtered drinking water is available directly from the same mixer used for everyday kitchen water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T2 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-in-1\u003c\/strong\u003e\nKitchen Mixer\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7.5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFlow Rate\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWELS 4 Star\u003c\/strong\u003e\nWater Efficiency\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTapware Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec specifies 1 year parts and labour plus a further 5 years parts only for Tripla tapware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Tripla T2 Right for My Kitchen?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want hot, cold and separately filtered water from one compact chrome mixer and prefer not to install a second drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou require a different tap design, another finish or do not need a dedicated filtered-water connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the required tap-hole size, water pressure, existing plumbing configuration, undersink space and the filtration system being connected to the mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT DISTINCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Tripla T2 Filter Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe standalone Tripla T2 is the mixer tap and does not contain the filtration cartridge itself.\u003c\/strong\u003e It provides a dedicated pathway through which water from a compatible filtration system can be delivered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis means claims such as micron rating, contaminant reduction, filter capacity and cartridge replacement requirements depend on the filter system connected to the Tripla T2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec offers the Tripla T2 both as standalone tapware and within complete filtration packages including the \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-T2\u003c\/strong\u003e for mains and town water and the \u003cstrong\u003eESR2-T2\u003c\/strong\u003e for selected rainwater applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec Tripla T2 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T2 combines two water functions within one mixer body while maintaining separate internal water pathways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Hot \u0026amp; Cold Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main mixer handle controls the normal household hot and cold mains-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Filtered Water Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA separate lever positioned beneath the spout controls the connected filtered-water or suitable rainwater supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Separate Water Path\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtered and unfiltered water travel through independent tubes and outlets inside the mixer so the two streams do not mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec Tripla T2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3-Way Mixer Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides hot, cold and separately filtered or rainwater through one compact kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndependent Internal Tubes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered and unfiltered water use separate internal pathways to prevent mixing inside the tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWELS 4 Star Rating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Tripla T2 is rated at 7.5 litres per minute with a WELS 4 Star water-efficiency rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e35mm Ceramic Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 35mm ceramic mixer cartridge controls the normal hot and cold water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact Traditional Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the T2 as a compact traditional-style mixer suitable for integrating filtered water into the kitchen without a second faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChrome Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current TRIPLA-T2-LF model is supplied by Puretec in a chrome finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T2 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTripla T2 Triple Action Mixer Tap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTRIPLA-T2-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-way \/ 3-in-1 kitchen mixer tap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutlets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot \/ cold and separately filtered water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 litres per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWELS Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Star\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33mm diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e½\" and ¼\" braided\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeramic cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltered Water Separation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndependent internal tubes and outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec lists the Tripla range as WaterMark approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 years total — 1 year parts and labour plus 5 years parts only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Filter Can Be Used With the Puretec Tripla T2?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec offers the Tripla T2 as standalone tapware and as part of purpose-designed filtration packages. The correct package depends primarily on the water source being treated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePuretec Z1-T2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for mains and town water, the Z1-T2 combines the Tripla T2 mixer with Puretec Ultra Z undersink filtration and includes standard plumbing fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUltra Z 0.1 Micron Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T2 filtration package has a nominal 0.1 micron rating and a published filter capacity of up to 30,000 litres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePuretec ESR2-T2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor selected rainwater applications, Puretec offers the ESR2-T2 package combining the Tripla T2 with dual filtration and Radfire ultraviolet water treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINS WATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z1-T2 Filter System Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the Tripla T2 is purchased as part of the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-T2\u003c\/strong\u003e package, the connected Ultra Z filtration system provides nominal \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the system reduces sediment, chemicals including chlorine, unpleasant tastes and odours and provides protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli while retaining essential minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T2 has a published filtration capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e30,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e and uses the \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge. These specifications relate specifically to the Z1 filtration system rather than the standalone Tripla T2 tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRAINWATER OPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Tripla T2 Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, when it forms part of a filtration and treatment setup suitable for the water source. Puretec offers the \u003cstrong\u003eESR2-T2\u003c\/strong\u003e system specifically for selected untreated rainwater applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ESR2-T2 combines dual filtration with Puretec Radfire ultraviolet technology and the Tripla T2 mixer. Puretec specifies this system for reducing sediment, dirt, rust, unpleasant taste and odour while using UV treatment to control microorganisms in untreated water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration and disinfection requirements of rainwater depend on the water source and intended use, so the Tripla T2 tap should not be treated as the water-treatment component by itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec Tripla T2?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T2 requires normal hot and cold plumbing connections together with a dedicated connection from the selected filtered-water or treated-rainwater system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33mm diameter tap hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible filtration system for filtered water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater pressure within the specified 50–500 kPa range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e½\" and ¼\" braided connection arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdequate space beneath the sink for the selected filtration system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable plumbing fittings and isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuture access for filter servicing and cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Tripla T2 Replace My Existing Kitchen Mixer?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T2 may replace an existing kitchen mixer where the sink or benchtop, tap hole, plumbing connections and water pressure are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the existing kitchen has only hot and cold water connected, additional undersink plumbing will be required to connect a filtration system to the Tripla T2's dedicated filtered-water line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your kitchen already has a separate filter faucet, the existing filtration equipment and connections should be checked to determine whether they are suitable for reuse with the Tripla T2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec Tripla T2?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandalone Tripla T2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T2 mixer tap and manufacturer-supplied tap components and connection hoses. A filtration system is separate unless the product being ordered is specifically a filter-and-tap package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZ1-T2 Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T2 combines the Tripla T2 with Puretec Ultra Z filtration, a Z1-R cartridge and the plumbing fittings specified by Puretec for standard installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtra plumbing, isolation valves, benchtop alterations, relocation, cabinet modifications or other site-specific requirements may fall outside a standard installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec Tripla T2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you need the Puretec Tripla T2 supplied and already have a suitable installer or plumbing arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Tripla T2 and compatible Puretec filtration systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also select available installation options and confirm any additional site requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec Tripla T2 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for the Puretec Tripla T2 across supported Australian delivery areas. Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also check available supplied-and-installed options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers elsewhere can order the tap for delivery where available and arrange suitable local installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T2 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the Tripla T2 with an installation option where available. This can suit kitchen renovations, replacement of an existing mixer or installation of a new undersink filtration system with an integrated filtered-water tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the existing tap hole, water pressure, plumbing configuration and available undersink space should be checked. Additional work may be required where a dedicated filtered-water line is not already present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T2 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the Puretec Tripla T2 with a matching installation option. Requirements will depend on the existing kitchen tap, plumbing connections and whether a new filtration system is being installed at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor installations involving an undersink filter, sufficient cupboard space and ongoing service access should be available for future cartridge replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Do You Maintain the Puretec Tripla T2?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tapware itself should be cleaned and maintained in accordance with Puretec's tapware instructions to protect its finish and operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilter maintenance depends on the filtration system connected to the mixer. For example, the Puretec Z1-T2 uses the \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge. Cartridge life will vary with water quality and usage, and the correct genuine replacement cartridge should be used for the installed system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRainwater systems such as the ESR2-T2 have additional filtration and UV maintenance requirements that are separate from the Tripla tapware itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Tripla T2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec Tripla T2 a water filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Tripla T2 is the 3-way mixer tap. It must be connected to a suitable filtration system if filtered drinking water is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water can the Tripla T2 provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tap provides normal hot and cold water plus a separate filtered-water or suitable treated-rainwater supply through the same mixer assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo filtered and unfiltered water mix inside the Tripla T2?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec specifies independent internal tubes and outlets so filtered and unfiltered water remain separated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I turn on the filtered water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main mixer handle controls normal hot and cold water. The separate lever beneath the spout controls the connected filtered-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Tripla T2 eliminate the need for a separate filter tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its 3-in-1 design allows the filtered-water supply to be integrated into the main kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Puretec Tripla T2 flow rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current TRIPLA-T2-LF has a published flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e7.5 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat WELS rating does the Tripla T2 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the current Tripla T2 as \u003cstrong\u003eWELS 4 Star rated\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water pressure does the Tripla T2 require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer's published operating-pressure range is \u003cstrong\u003e50–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size tap hole is required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e33mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e tap hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat connections does the Tripla T2 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specifies \u003cstrong\u003e½-inch and ¼-inch braided connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat mixer cartridge does the Tripla T2 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses a \u003cstrong\u003e35mm ceramic cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat finish is the Puretec Tripla T2?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current TRIPLA-T2-LF model is listed by Puretec in \u003cstrong\u003echrome\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use the Tripla T2 with the Puretec Z1 filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec offers the \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-T2\u003c\/strong\u003e package, which combines the Tripla T2 with its Ultra Z mains-water filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat filtration does the Z1-T2 provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T2 system has a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e filtration rating and a published capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e30,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. These specifications apply to the Z1 filter system rather than the standalone tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat replacement cartridge does the Z1-T2 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec Z1-T2 uses the \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Tripla T2 be used with rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, as part of an appropriate treatment system. Puretec offers the \u003cstrong\u003eESR2-T2\u003c\/strong\u003e package specifically for selected rainwater applications using filtration and ultraviolet treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec Tripla T2 WaterMark approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that its Tripla mixer-tap range is WaterMark approved and WELS rated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec Tripla T2 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers the Tripla T2 as a supply-only product for customers arranging installation separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Puretec Tripla T2?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas. Installation requirements depend on the existing tapware, plumbing and filtration arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T2 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a total \u003cstrong\u003e6-year Tripla tapware warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, consisting of \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by a further \u003cstrong\u003e5 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the Tripla T2 is purchased with a Puretec filtration system, the filter system has separate warranty terms. For example, Puretec lists the Z1 Series filtration system warranty as 1 year parts and labour plus a further 9 years parts only when used with genuine Puretec filter cartridges, excluding consumable cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Puretec Tripla T2 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTap Ordering\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\nComplete Systems\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSupported Supply Areas\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\nInstallation Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today gives you the choice of ordering the Tripla T2 by itself or selecting a compatible filtration and installation pathway where available, helping keep the tapware, filter system and installation requirements clear before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Puretec Water Filtration Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/puretec-water-filtration-systems\"\u003ePuretec Water Filtration Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters\"\u003eWater Filters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Tripla T2 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Tripla T2\u003c\/strong\u003e is suited to kitchens wanting hot, cold and separately filtered water from one compact chrome mixer. Its key advantage is the independent filtered-water pathway, allowing a compatible water filter to be integrated without adding a second drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you also require water filtration, choose a Puretec filtration system suited to your water source, such as the Z1-T2 for mains and town water or an appropriate rainwater treatment package. Choose supply only where installation is already arranged, or check Installed Today's available Brisbane and Gold Coast installation options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688168947928,"sku":null,"price":749.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/puretec-tripla-t2-under-bench-mains-01-micron-filter-system-z1-t2-506507.jpg?v=1739785482"},{"product_id":"puretec-qt12-4","title":"Puretec Tripla T4 Under Bench Mains 0.1 Micron Filter System (Z1-T4)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  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.it-product-guide .grid-4{\n    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));\n  }\n}\n\n@media(max-width:650px){\n  .it-product-guide{\n    font-size:16px;\n  }\n\n  .it-product-guide .section,\n  .it-product-guide .related{\n    padding:22px 18px;\n  }\n\n  .it-product-guide .grid,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n  .it-product-guide .checks,\n  .it-product-guide .link-grid{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC 3-IN-1 KITCHEN MIXER TAP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec Tripla T4 Triple Action Mixer Tap\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Tripla T4\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium \u003cstrong\u003e3-in-1 kitchen mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to deliver hot water, cold water and a separately supplied filtered-water stream through one streamlined tap. Independent internal water paths keep filtered and unfiltered water separate, removing the need for a second drinking-water tap on the kitchen benchtop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eTRIPLA-T4-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e features a chrome finish, \u003cstrong\u003e5 L\/min WELS 5 Star rating\u003c\/strong\u003e, 35mm ceramic mixer cartridge and separate connections for normal and filtered water. It can be purchased as a standalone Tripla tap or used as part of a compatible Puretec filtration package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec Tripla T4 for \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only ordering\u003c\/strong\u003e, with supply-and-install options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Tripla T4 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Tripla T4 is a 3-way kitchen mixer that combines normal hot and cold water with a completely separate filtered-water pathway. The tap itself does not filter the water; filtration performance depends on the filter system connected to it. This makes it ideal for kitchens wanting filtered drinking water without installing a separate filter faucet.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Tripla T4 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T4 replaces the need for a conventional kitchen mixer plus a separate filtered-water faucet. Hot and cold mains water operate through the normal mixer function, while filtered water travels through its own independent internal pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis separation means filtered water does not mix with the normal hot or cold supply inside the tap. When connected to a suitable Puretec undersink filtration system, the dedicated filtered-water control provides drinking water from the same mixer body used for everyday kitchen water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec Tripla T4 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModern Kitchens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for kitchens where the homeowner wants filtered drinking water without adding a second tap beside the main mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUndersink Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to work with a compatible undersink filtration system while keeping the filtered and unfiltered water streams separate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKitchen Renovations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical option when replacing kitchen tapware and planning to incorporate filtered drinking water into a cleaner, more integrated setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT HELPS SOLVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Puretec Tripla T4 Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeparate Filter Tap Clutter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3-in-1 design removes the need for a second dedicated drinking-water faucet on the benchtop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltered and Mains Water Mixing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent internal water paths keep the filtered-water supply separate from normal mains hot and cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdding Filtration to a Kitchen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T4 can form part of a compatible Puretec undersink filtration package for mains water or appropriately treated rainwater applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T4 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-in-1\u003c\/strong\u003e\nKitchen Mixer\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nWELS Flow Rate\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWELS 5 Star\u003c\/strong\u003e\nWater Efficiency\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTapware Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec states the Tripla tapware warranty as 1 year parts and labour plus a further 5 years parts only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Tripla T4 Right for My Kitchen?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want hot, cold and separately filtered water from one kitchen mixer and prefer not to install a separate drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need a tap with a different finish, a different design profile, or you do not require a separate filtered-water connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the tap-hole size, available undersink space, water pressure and the filtration system you intend to connect to the filtered-water line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT DISTINCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Tripla T4 Filter the Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo. The Tripla T4 is the mixer tap, not the filtration cartridge or filtration system.\u003c\/strong\u003e It provides a dedicated internal pathway and outlet for water that has already passed through a compatible filter system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exact contaminants reduced, micron rating, cartridge capacity and replacement interval therefore depend on the filter system connected to the tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor example, Puretec offers the \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-T4\u003c\/strong\u003e package for mains and town water. That package combines the Tripla T4 with Puretec's Ultra Z filtration system. Puretec also offers the \u003cstrong\u003eESR2-T4\u003c\/strong\u003e configuration for selected rainwater applications using an undersink filtration and ultraviolet treatment system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec Tripla T4 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T4 contains separate water pathways inside the mixer. Standard hot and cold water operate through the main mixer control, while water from the connected filtration system travels through an independent filtered-water line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Hot \u0026amp; Cold Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe normal mixer function combines household hot and cold water for everyday kitchen use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Filtered Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA separate connection receives water from the compatible undersink filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Separate Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent internal tubes keep filtered and unfiltered water apart rather than combining the two water streams inside the tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec Tripla T4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3-in-1 Mixer Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombines hot, cold and separately filtered water functions into one kitchen tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeparate Filtered-Water Path\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered and unfiltered water use independent internal pathways, helping maintain separation between the two supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWELS 5 Star Rating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T4 is rated at 5 litres per minute with a WELS 5 Star water-efficiency rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e35mm Ceramic Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUses a 35mm ceramic mixer cartridge for control of the normal hot and cold water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSingle-Tap Kitchen Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllows a compatible filtration system to be incorporated without adding a separate filter faucet to the benchtop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChrome Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec Tripla T4 model is offered in a polished chrome finish with a contemporary curved-spout design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T4 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTripla T4 Triple Action Mixer Tap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTRIPLA-T4-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-way \/ 3-in-1 kitchen mixer tap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot \/ cold and separately filtered water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 litres per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWELS Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 Star\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired Tap Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33mm diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHose Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e½\" and ¼\" braided\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMixer Cartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMixer Cartridge Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeramic cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec lists Tripla tapware as WaterMark approved and WELS rated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 years total — 1 year parts and labour plus 5 years parts only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Filter Can Be Used With the Puretec Tripla T4?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T4 can be purchased as standalone tapware or as part of a compatible Puretec tap-and-filter system. The filtration claims belong to the filter system selected rather than to the mixer tap itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePuretec Z1-T4\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for mains and town water, the Z1-T4 package combines the Tripla T4 with Puretec's Ultra Z undersink filtration system and a Z1-R replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e0.1 Micron Z1 Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the Tripla T4 is purchased as part of the Z1-T4 package, Puretec specifies nominal 0.1 micron filtration and a 30,000 litre filter capacity for the Z1 system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePuretec ESR2-T4\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor suitable rainwater applications, Puretec offers the ESR2-T4 package combining the Tripla T4 with undersink filtration and ultraviolet treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINS WATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z1-T4 Filter System Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the Tripla T4 is paired with Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-T4 mains-water filtration package\u003c\/strong\u003e, the filtration system uses Ultra Z technology to provide nominal \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the Z1 filtration system is designed to reduce chlorine, chemicals, sediment, unpleasant tastes and odours and selected cysts while retaining essential minerals. These filtration capabilities apply to the \u003cstrong\u003eZ1 filter system\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than the standalone Tripla T4 tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec Tripla T4?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T4 requires normal hot and cold water connections plus a separate connection from the selected filtered-water system. The installation also needs sufficient room below the sink for the connected filtration equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33mm diameter tap hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible undersink filter if filtered water is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e½\" and ¼\" braided connection arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater pressure within the manufacturer's specified operating range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdequate undersink space for the selected filter system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable isolation and plumbing connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future filter-cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Tripla T4 Replace My Existing Kitchen Mixer?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T4 may replace an existing kitchen mixer where the benchtop or sink configuration, tap hole, water pressure and plumbing arrangement are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are upgrading from a conventional two-way mixer, additional undersink plumbing will also be required to connect the Tripla's dedicated filtered-water line to the selected filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf an existing separate filter faucet is already installed, the final plumbing arrangement should be checked to determine whether the existing filter can be connected appropriately or whether a matching Puretec filtration package is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec Tripla T4?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandalone Tap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T4 mixer tap and manufacturer-supplied tap components and braided connection hoses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilter System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA filtration system is not automatically part of a standalone Tripla T4 purchase unless the product being ordered is specifically a tap-and-filter package such as the Z1-T4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtra fittings, isolation valves, plumbing alterations, filter mounting, benchtop changes or other site-specific work may be required depending on the existing kitchen setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec Tripla T4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only when you need the Tripla T4 supplied and already have suitable plumbing or installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check available supply-and-install options for the Tripla T4 and compatible undersink filtration systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also select available installation options and confirm any site-specific requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec Tripla T4 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for the Puretec Tripla T4 across supported Australian delivery areas. Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also check whether a supplied-and-installed option is available for their property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor customers outside the local installation area, supply-only ordering provides a straightforward way to purchase the mixer and arrange installation locally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T4 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the Puretec Tripla T4 with installation options where available. This is useful when replacing an existing kitchen mixer, adding an undersink filtration system or upgrading from a separate filtered-water faucet to an integrated 3-in-1 mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the existing tap hole, water pressure, plumbing connections, filter location and available undersink space should be checked. Additional plumbing work or fittings may be required where the existing kitchen has not previously had a separate filtered-water line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T4 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the Puretec Tripla T4 with a matching installation option. The final installation requirements depend on the existing kitchen mixer, water connections and whether a new or existing undersink filtration system is being connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the tap is being installed together with a new filter system, ensure there is adequate cupboard space and future service access for cartridge replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCARE \u0026amp; OWNERSHIP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Do You Maintain the Puretec Tripla T4?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoutine tapware care should follow Puretec's manufacturer instructions and avoid cleaning methods that may damage the tap finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the Tripla T4 is connected to a water filter, filter-cartridge maintenance is determined by the filtration system being used. Cartridge model, capacity and replacement requirements therefore vary depending on whether the tap is connected to a Z1 system or another compatible filtration setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the replacement cartridge specified by Puretec for the installed filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Tripla T4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec Tripla T4 a water filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Tripla T4 is a 3-in-1 mixer tap. A separate compatible filtration system is required to produce filtered water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water does the Tripla T4 provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt provides normal hot and cold water plus a separate water pathway for the connected filtered-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo filtered and unfiltered water mix inside the tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec states that Tripla tapware uses independent pathways so filtered and unfiltered water do not mix inside the tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Tripla T4 eliminate the need for a separate filter tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its 3-in-1 arrangement allows normal kitchen water and separately filtered water to be accessed through one mixer assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Tripla T4 flow rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Tripla T4 is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e5 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e and has a \u003cstrong\u003eWELS 5 Star rating\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water pressure does the Tripla T4 require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies an operating pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e50–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Tripla T4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size hole is required for the Tripla T4?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e33mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e tap hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat type of mixer cartridge does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T4 uses a \u003cstrong\u003e35mm ceramic mixer cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat hose connections are supplied?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies \u003cstrong\u003e½-inch and ¼-inch braided connections\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Tripla T4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I connect the Tripla T4 to a Puretec Z1 filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec offers the Z1-T4 package, which combines the Tripla T4 with the company's Ultra Z mains-water filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat filtration does the Z1-T4 package provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies nominal \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e filtration for the Z1 system used in the Z1-T4 package, with a listed filter capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e30,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. These figures apply to the Z1 filtration system, not the standalone tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Tripla T4 be used with rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec offers the ESR2-T4 configuration for suitable rainwater applications. That package combines the Tripla T4 with an undersink filtration and ultraviolet treatment system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec Tripla T4 WELS rated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the current Tripla T4 as \u003cstrong\u003eWELS 5 Star rated at 5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec Tripla T4 WaterMark approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec identifies its Tripla tapware range as WaterMark approved in addition to being WELS rated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat finish is the Puretec Tripla T4 available in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current TRIPLA-T4-LF product listed by Puretec is supplied in \u003cstrong\u003echrome\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec Tripla T4 without a filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the Tripla T4 as standalone tapware as well as offering it within complete filtration-system packages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Puretec Tripla T4 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers a supply-only option if you already have suitable installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Puretec Tripla T4?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas. The exact installation scope depends on the existing tap, plumbing arrangement and whether a filtration system is also being installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T4 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e6-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for Tripla tapware. This consists of \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e plus a further \u003cstrong\u003e5 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the Tripla T4 is purchased as part of a filtration package, the filter system has its own separate manufacturer warranty terms. Filter cartridges are consumable items and are subject to the conditions applying to the selected filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Puretec Tripla T4 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\nOrder the Tap\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\nComplete Your Setup\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSupported Supply Areas\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\nInstallation Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today lets you choose the purchasing pathway that suits your project, whether you need the Tripla T4 supplied by itself or want to combine tapware, filtration and eligible local installation in one order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Puretec Water Filtration Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/puretec-water-filtration-systems\"\u003ePuretec Water Filtration Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters\"\u003eWater Filters →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Tripla T4 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Tripla T4\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to kitchens where hot, cold and separately filtered water are wanted from one streamlined mixer. Its main advantage is the independent filtered-water pathway, which eliminates the need for a separate drinking-water faucet while keeping filtered and unfiltered water apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you also need the filtration system, select a compatible Puretec setup suited to your water source rather than treating the tap itself as the filter. 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It combines an insulated underbench hot-water tank, Puretec's Z1-R 0.1-micron Ultra Z filtration system, adjustable water temperature and a dedicated faucet with a child-resistant hot-water safety lock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ H2 is designed for applications such as tea, coffee, hot drinks, food preparation and everyday filtered drinking water without waiting for a kettle to heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for \u003cstrong\u003emains water only\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires a suitable 10 amp electrical outlet, correct water pressure, cabinet ventilation and installation by qualified tradespeople.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec SPARQ H2 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e the SPARQ H2 supplies filtered ambient water and steaming hot filtered water from one dedicated faucet. Puretec lists a 60–98°C adjustable tank temperature, up to 60 cups of hot water per hour, 0.1-micron Z1-R Ultra Z filtration, a 10A electrical requirement and a safety lock on the hot-water control.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT CORRECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec SPARQ H2 Provide Chilled or Sparkling Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The SPARQ H2 is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec's chilled and sparkling-water model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt provides two water functions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteaming hot filtered water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmbient-temperature filtered water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's separate SPARQ S Series products provide chilled and sparkling water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe SPARQ H2 has no chilling or carbonation system and does not use a CO₂ bottle.\u003c\/strong\u003e References to sparkling water, chilled water or CO₂ replacement do not apply to this product.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec SPARQ H2 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMains cold water first passes through the Puretec Z1-R Ultra Z filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered water is then supplied to the dedicated SPARQ faucet and hot-water tank. Ambient filtered water can be dispensed directly, while the hot-water tank stores and heats water ready for steaming-hot delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ H2 uses an \u003cstrong\u003eopen-vent, non-pressurised hot-water tank design\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec positions the faucet valve before the tank so pressure does not build inside the hot-water vessel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pressure-free arrangement is part of the appliance's hot-water safety design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec SPARQ H2 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTea \u0026amp; Coffee Drinkers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides steaming filtered water without waiting for a kettle to boil each time a hot drink is prepared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHome Kitchens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact underbench format suits suitable mains-water kitchens wanting both ambient filtered water and instant hot filtered water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBars \u0026amp; Food Preparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also positions the SPARQ H2 for suitable bar and food-service applications where convenient filtered hot water is useful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec SPARQ H2 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nUltra Z Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60–98°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTank Temperature\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60 Cups\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e\nHot-Water Rating\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Amp\u003c\/strong\u003e\nElectrical Supply\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOT WATER PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Hot Does the Puretec SPARQ H2 Get?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies an adjustable hot-water tank temperature from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60°C to 98°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe temperature is adjusted using the control dial on the front of the underbench appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the low setting, the tank temperature is approximately 60°C. At the high setting, the tank can reach approximately 98°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends slightly reducing the control from the maximum position if boiling noises, vapour or water sputtering occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e98°C is the manufacturer-listed temperature inside the tank.\u003c\/strong\u003e The SPARQ H2 is marketed by Puretec in its boiling-water range, but the stated maximum tank temperature is approximately 98°C rather than 100°C.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOT WATER CAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Hot Water Can the SPARQ H2 Supply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec rates the SPARQ H2 for up to \u003cstrong\u003e60 cups of steaming hot water per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance is not intended to provide an unlimited continuous flow of hot water. It uses a compact stored-water tank and reheats the water as hot water is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current user guide states that the amount available for immediate draw-off is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1.6 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter substantial hot-water use, the tank requires time to recover before the full hot-water temperature is restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHEATING TIME\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Quickly Is the SPARQ H2 Ready to Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring initial commissioning, Puretec states that maximum hot-water temperature can be reached in approximately \u003cstrong\u003e15 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e after the tank has been correctly filled and switched on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe thermostat automatically reheats the stored water after the temperature falls approximately 8°C below the selected maximum setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeating time varies with incoming water temperature and the selected thermostat setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSAFETY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec SPARQ H2 Hot-Water Safety Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHot-Water Safety Lock\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe faucet incorporates a child-resistant safety lock that must be released before the hot-water handle can be operated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePressure-Free Tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe open-vent tank arrangement prevents the compact hot-water vessel from operating as a pressurised storage tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermal Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance incorporates a self-resetting thermal fuse designed to protect the heating system from a dry-start condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe dispensed water can cause serious burns.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec specifically warns that children should not operate the hot-water appliance.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eULTRA Z FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec SPARQ H2 Filter Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ H2 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e quick-twist cartridge with Puretec's three-stage Ultra Z filtration technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Z1-R has a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies reduction of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirt and sediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBad taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpleasant odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected pesticides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGiardia and Cryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacteria such as E. coli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current standalone Z1-R listing gives the cartridge a manufacturer-rated capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e23,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe SPARQ H2 is not a substitute for source-water disinfection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec states that the system must not be used with microbiologically unsafe water without adequate disinfection.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec SPARQ H2 Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec's current installation guide specifies that the SPARQ H2 must be connected to \u003cstrong\u003emains water only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is designed for metropolitan or treated mains-water supply rather than untreated rainwater, bore water or water of unknown microbiological quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER QUALITY REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Incoming Water Quality Does Puretec Specify?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes specific incoming water limits for the SPARQ H2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWater Quality Parameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Limit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum TDS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Total Hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6–8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Chloride\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere the incoming water falls outside these limits, the SPARQ H2 should not be assumed suitable without further manufacturer advice or appropriate upstream treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the SPARQ H2 Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ H2 requires a \u003cstrong\u003e10 amp grounded electrical supply\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current user guide specifies \u003cstrong\u003e230V \/ 1300W\u003c\/strong\u003e rated power and recommends a separate electrical circuit for the hot-water appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe power cord uses a grounded three-prong plug and must be connected directly to a suitable grounded outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 amp grounded electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrectly earthed three-prong outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo extension cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo plug adaptor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower source within approximately 914mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQualified electrician if a suitable outlet is not available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe hot-water tank must be filled with water before electrical power is applied.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec specifically warns against energising the appliance while the tank is empty.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec SPARQ H2 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSPARQ-H2-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstant steaming-hot and ambient filtered-water appliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains water only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltra Z three-stage filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Z1-R Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23,000 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot-Water Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 60 cups per hour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Immediate Hot-Water Draw\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot-Water Tank Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60–98°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Water Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e172–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 amp grounded supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e230V \/ 1300W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppliance Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 200mm W x 220mm D x 310mm H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaucet Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 127mm W x 260mm H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired Faucet Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35mm diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Mounting Surface Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 70mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppliance Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 6kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Air Space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100mm around appliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 1 year parts only; cartridge excluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCABINET VENTILATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the SPARQ H2 Need Cabinet Ventilation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec requires adequate ventilation around the underbench hot-water appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current guide specifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e100mm minimum air space around the entire unit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also states that suitable ventilation holes or vents may need to be cut into the cupboard and door to provide cross-flow ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf the cupboard temperature rises above approximately \u003cstrong\u003e40°C\u003c\/strong\u003e because of inadequate ventilation, the appliance may malfunction and warranty coverage can be affected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not install the SPARQ H2 in a sealed, unventilated cabinet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec SPARQ H2?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains cold-water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e172–500 kPa incoming water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 amp grounded electrical outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical outlet within approximately 914mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35mm faucet mounting hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting surface less than 70mm thick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable underbench space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100mm appliance ventilation space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVertical tank installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for the Z1-R filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future filter replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQualified plumbing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQualified electrical work where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that \u003cstrong\u003eall installation and service work should be completed by qualified tradespeople\u003c\/strong\u003e, with plumbing complying with applicable plumbing requirements and electrical work complying with applicable electrical standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe complete SPARQ H2 installation should not be described as DIY.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec permits routine user operation and maintenance but requires qualified trades for installation and service work.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the SPARQ H2 Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies an operating water-pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e172–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, Puretec requires an approved pressure-limiting device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard system includes Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eMultiValve and SmartTee\u003c\/strong\u003e as part of the plumbing connection arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOT-WATER FAUCET\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the SPARQ H2 Faucet Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe dedicated chrome faucet provides separate ambient and hot filtered-water controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hot-water control incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003echild-resistant safety lock\u003c\/strong\u003e. To dispense hot water, the lock is released before the hot-water handle is operated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the hot-water tank is not pressurised, Puretec notes that there can be a slight delay before hot water begins to flow after the faucet is activated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is normal operation for the pressure-free tank design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eVAPOUR RECOVERY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Puretec Vapour Recovery Technology?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the SPARQ H2 combines an insulated hot-water tank with \u003cstrong\u003eVapour Recovery Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer positions this arrangement as helping reduce heating time while conserving water and energy during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system can occasionally vent water or vapour through the faucet when operated close to its maximum thermostat setting. Puretec recommends reducing the setting slightly where this occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Should the Puretec Z1-R Filter Be Replaced?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ H2 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z1-R listing gives a manufacturer-rated capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e23,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec also describes typical undersink cartridge service life as approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCartridge life can shorten where incoming water contains higher levels of chlorine, sediment or organic material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplace the filter earlier if there is a noticeable change in taste, odour or filtered-water flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER REPLACEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Is the SPARQ H2 Filter Replaced?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe replacement cartridge code is \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring routine servicing, the water supply is isolated and pressure is released before the old cartridge is removed and the replacement cartridge is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's SPARQ H2 guide instructs the replacement filter to be flushed for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5–10 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnly genuine Puretec replacement cartridges should be used where required by the manufacturer's warranty and servicing instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERIODS OF NON-USE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat If the SPARQ H2 Has Not Been Used for a While?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends flushing the system for at least \u003cstrong\u003efive minutes after a period of non-use longer than two weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer also recommends periodically examining the appliance, filtration system and plumbing for leakage or deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere a leak could cause property damage, Puretec recommends considering a suitable drain pan or leak-detection arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec SPARQ H2?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSPARQ H2 Hot-Water Unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact insulated underbench heating appliance with temperature control and power cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDedicated Chrome Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ambient and steaming-hot filtered-water faucet with hot-water safety lock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZ1 Ultra Z Filtration System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec Z1-R 0.1-micron filtration cartridge and filter assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMultiValve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's plumbing-control component used as part of the water-supply arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmartTee\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mains cold-water connection component used in the standard installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConnection Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec supplies the applicable tubing, reducer, straight connector, hose clamp and standard connection components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPARQ H2 OR S5\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec SPARQ H2 vs SPARQ S5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSPARQ H2\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSPARQ S5\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmbient Filtered Water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteaming Hot Water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChilled Water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSparkling Water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO₂ Bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRequired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R Ultra Z Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTea, coffee, cooking and ambient filtered drinking water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChilled still, sparkling and ambient filtered drinking water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTEAMING HOT \u0026amp; AMBIENT FILTERED WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Puretec SPARQ H2?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ H2 combines a compact instant-hot appliance with Puretec's fine Ultra Z filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts dedicated faucet provides ambient filtered water for normal drinking and steaming-hot filtered water for tea, coffee and food preparation, while the adjustable tank allows water temperature to be set between approximately 60°C and 98°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor households that want hot filtered water rather than chilled or sparkling water, it provides a more targeted alternative to the SPARQ S Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec SPARQ H2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if suitable qualified installation trades are already arranged and you simply require the complete SPARQ H2 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options, including plumbing, electrical outlet, cabinet ventilation and underbench suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can check installation availability, water pressure, power supply and cabinet requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec SPARQ H2 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while professional supplied-and-installed options are available within eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec SPARQ H2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the Lead-Free model as \u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ-H2-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Types of Water Does the SPARQ H2 Provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt provides steaming-hot filtered water and ambient filtered water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Provide Chilled Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The SPARQ H2 has no refrigeration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Provide Sparkling Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It does not have a carbonation system and does not use CO₂.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Provide Boiling Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec markets the H2 as an instant boiling-water appliance. Its technical specification lists an adjustable tank temperature of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60–98°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many Cups of Hot Water Can It Produce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec rates the system at up to \u003cstrong\u003e60 cups per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Hot Water Is Immediately Available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec guide lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1.6 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e available for immediate draw-off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Hot-Water Flow Continuous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec specifically states that the H2 is not designed to provide a continuous unlimited flow of hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Long Does Initial Heating Take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that maximum temperature can be reached in approximately \u003cstrong\u003e15 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e during commissioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Temperature Be Adjusted?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The tank temperature can be adjusted from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60°C to 98°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Faucet Have a Safety Lock?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec incorporates a child-resistant lock on the hot-water control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Hot-Water Tank Pressurised?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec uses an open-vent, pressure-free tank design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Filter Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ H2 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Micron Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-R has a nominal rating of \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Z1-R Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists \u003cstrong\u003e23,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Z1-R cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Filter Reduce Chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Chlorine reduction is part of Puretec's current Z1-R specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Cysts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that the Z1-R reduces Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Provide Protection Against Bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the Z1-R provides protection against bacteria such as E. coli. It must not be used as a substitute for adequate disinfection of microbiologically unsafe source water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec specifies the SPARQ H2 for \u003cstrong\u003emains water only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Pressure Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies \u003cstrong\u003e172–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Power Supply Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA grounded \u003cstrong\u003e10 amp electrical supply\u003c\/strong\u003e is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Use an Extension Lead?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec specifically states not to use an extension cord or plug adaptor with the appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Big Is the Hot-Water Unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e200mm wide x 220mm deep x 310mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Big Is the Faucet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e127mm wide x 260mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Faucet Hole Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e35mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Cabinet Need Ventilation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec requires approximately 100mm of air space around the appliance and suitable cross-flow cabinet ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Install the Complete System Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec states that installation and service work should be completed by qualified tradespeople.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Filter Be Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes typical undersink cartridge service life as approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on usage and incoming water quality. The current Z1-R is rated to 23,000 litres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the SPARQ H2 Have a Self-Cleaning Function?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec does not identify a self-cleaning function in its current H2 documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need CO₂ Refills?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The H2 is a hot-and-ambient system and has no carbonation equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the SPARQ H2 Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e2-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 year parts and labour plus 1 year parts only. The filter cartridge is excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec SPARQ H2 Warranty \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current SPARQ H2 warranty is \u003cstrong\u003e2 years\u003c\/strong\u003e, comprising 1 year parts and labour followed by 1 year parts only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-R replacement cartridge is a consumable and is excluded from the appliance warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRoutine ownership includes replacing the Z1-R cartridge, keeping the cabinet ventilation clear, periodically inspecting the system for leakage or deterioration and flushing the system after extended periods of non-use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hot-water appliance itself should be serviced only by authorised or appropriately qualified service personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Puretec SPARQ H2 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the complete Puretec system where qualified installation trades are already arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check supplied-and-installed options for suitable kitchens and entertaining areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOngoing Filter Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe genuine Z1-R replacement cartridge is clearly identified for future 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.it-product-guide{font-size:16px;}\n\n  .it-product-guide .section,\n  .it-product-guide .highlight{\n    padding:22px 18px;\n  }\n\n  .it-product-guide .grid,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n  .it-product-guide .checks{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC FILTERED SPARKLING, CHILLED \u0026amp; AMBIENT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec SPARQ S5 Chrome Sparkling, Chilled \u0026amp; Ambient Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec SPARQ S5 Chrome\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium underbench drinking-water system providing \u003cstrong\u003efiltered ambient water, filtered chilled water and filtered chilled sparkling water\u003c\/strong\u003e from one dedicated chrome faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current chrome model is \u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ-S5-CH-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e. It combines Puretec's 0.1-micron Ultra Z filtration with an underbench chilling and carbonation appliance, a Z1-R quick-twist filter cartridge and Puretec's replaceable SPARQ CO₂ bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe chrome SPARQ faucet features an LED soft-touch control panel for selecting ambient, chilled or sparkling filtered water while the home's existing kitchen mixer continues to provide normal hot and cold mains water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ S5 is designed for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water only\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires suitable underbench space, cabinet ventilation, electrical power, plumbing and installation by qualified tradespeople.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec SPARQ S5 Chrome at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a mains-water underbench system with a dedicated chrome faucet supplying filtered ambient, chilled and chilled sparkling water. It uses Puretec's Z1-R 0.1-micron Ultra Z cartridge, chills water to approximately 2–10°C and is rated for up to 100 x 200ml chilled glasses per hour.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec SPARQ S5 Chrome Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ S5 filters incoming mains water before routing it through the underbench appliance for ambient, chilled or carbonated delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAmbient Filtered Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDispenses filtered still water without chilling for everyday drinking and food preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChilled Filtered Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in refrigeration system chills filtered water to a manufacturer-specified range of approximately 2–10°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChilled Sparkling Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen sparkling water is selected, CO₂ is introduced into the filtered water stream. Sparkling water is delivered chilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT DISTINCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the SPARQ S5 Chrome a Hot, Cold \u0026amp; Filtered 3-Way Mixer?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The SPARQ faucet has three filtered-water selections, but it is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e a conventional three-way hot, cold and filtered kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe three SPARQ selections are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiltered ambient water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiltered chilled water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiltered chilled sparkling water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYour existing kitchen mixer continues to provide normal household hot and cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe SPARQ S5 does not provide hot or boiling water.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a dedicated filtered-water system for ambient, chilled and sparkling drinking water.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec SPARQ S5 Chrome Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModern Kitchens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor households wanting a dedicated chrome faucet providing chilled and sparkling filtered drinking water alongside the existing kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBars \u0026amp; Entertaining Areas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the SPARQ S5 for kitchens, bars and suitable entertaining areas where filtered chilled and sparkling water is wanted on demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSparkling-Water Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated carbonation system provides a convenient alternative to continually storing bottled sparkling water at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec SPARQ S5 Chrome Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nUltra Z Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2–10°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\nChilled Water\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100 Glasses\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e\nChilled Capacity*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e23,000 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nCurrent Z1-R Rating\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's chilled-water rating is based on 200ml glasses. Actual performance depends on incoming water temperature, ventilation and operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eULTRA Z FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec SPARQ S5 Filter Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ S5 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e quick-twist cartridge containing Puretec's three-stage Ultra Z filtration process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Z1-R has a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec states that it reduces chlorine, pesticides, bad taste, odours, organic chemicals, dirt and rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also specifies Giardia and Cryptosporidium cyst reduction and protection against bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment and dirt reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBad taste reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOdour reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected chemical reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGiardia and Cryptosporidium cyst reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection against bacteria such as E. coli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe SPARQ S5 must not be used to make microbiologically unsafe water safe.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec states that water of unknown or unsafe microbiological quality requires adequate disinfection before or after the system.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec SPARQ S5 Chrome Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec currently specifies the SPARQ S5 for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system should not be represented as a general untreated-rainwater or bore-water purification system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProperties using private water supplies should use equipment selected specifically for the chemical, sediment and microbiological characteristics of that source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCHILLED WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Cold Does the Puretec SPARQ S5 Make Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a chilled-water operating range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2°C to 10°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring initial commissioning, the manufacturer states that the first chill cycle normally takes approximately \u003cstrong\u003e20–30 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on incoming water temperature and the temperature surrounding the appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ S5 is rated to provide up to \u003cstrong\u003e100 chilled 200ml glasses per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPARKLING WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the SPARQ S5 Make Sparkling Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered water is chilled inside the SPARQ appliance. When the sparkling function is selected, CO₂ is injected into the water stream before it leaves the faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's commissioning instructions specify a CO₂ regulator setting of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3–4 bar\u003c\/strong\u003e, not exceeding the manufacturer's nominated setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter commissioning or replacing the gas bottle, Puretec advises allowing approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1–2 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e for the water to fully chill and carbonate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSparkling water is delivered chilled only. Still filtered water can be selected as chilled or ambient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCO₂ BOTTLE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich CO₂ Bottle Does the Puretec SPARQ S5 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies its own SPARQ replacement bottles:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ-CO2\u003c\/strong\u003e – single replacement bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ-CO2-2\u003c\/strong\u003e – twin-pack replacement bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current SPARQ S5 user guide states that the supplied \u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ-CO2 bottle is not refillable\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer states that a bottle commonly lasts approximately \u003cstrong\u003e9–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, although actual life depends on how frequently sparkling water is dispensed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not assume any generic CO₂ cylinder is compatible.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the bottle and replacement components specified by Puretec for the SPARQ system.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCHROME FAUCET\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the SPARQ S5 Chrome Faucet Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ-S5-CH-LF uses a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003echrome designer faucet\u003c\/strong\u003e with an LED soft-touch control panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Chrome faucet is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e345mm high x 197mm wide\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCold\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelects filtered chilled still water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSparkling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelects filtered chilled carbonated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAmbient\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelects filtered still water without chilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen idle, the faucet enters sleep mode. Puretec's instructions describe waking the LED controls before selecting and dispensing the required water type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec SPARQ S5 Chrome\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThree Filtered-Water Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmbient still, chilled still and chilled sparkling water are available from one dedicated faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e0.1-Micron Ultra Z\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-R cartridge provides fine nominal 0.1-micron filtration with chlorine, taste, odour, sediment and cyst reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt-In Chilling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact underbench refrigeration appliance chills filtered water to approximately 2–10°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntegrated Carbonation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance introduces CO₂ into chilled filtered water when the sparkling selection is activated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick-Twist Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoutine Z1-R cartridge replacement uses Puretec's quarter-turn quick-change design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWaterMark Approved\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the SPARQ S5 as WaterMark approved for the applicable plumbing installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec SPARQ S5 Chrome Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSPARQ-S5-CH-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnderbench filtered sparkling, chilled and ambient drinking-water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains and town water only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaucet Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Selections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiltered ambient, filtered chilled still and filtered chilled sparkling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltra Z three-stage filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Z1-R Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23,000 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChilled-Water Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2–10°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChilled-Water Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 x 200ml glasses per hour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Water Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e138–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePermitted Air Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–50°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240V \/ 50Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Power Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandby Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChrome Faucet Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 345mm H x 197mm W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppliance Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 390mm H x 230mm W x 370mm D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 290mm H x 93mm W x 110mm D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" BSP with 1\/4\" tubing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired Faucet Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26mm nominal; current installation guide allows approximately 26–30mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement CO₂\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSPARQ-CO2 or SPARQ-CO2-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years domestic – 1 year parts and labour plus 1 year parts only; consumables excluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's current product and replacement-cartridge listings state 23,000 litres for the Z1-R. Older SPARQ literature listed 30,000 litres, so the current 23,000-litre manufacturer figure is used here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCABINET VENTILATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Ventilation Does the SPARQ S5 Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect cabinet ventilation is essential because the refrigeration appliance releases heat while chilling the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current ventilation requirements specify approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50mm clearance on each side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e150mm clearance behind the appliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200mm clearance above the appliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCool-air entry into the cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm-air exhaust from the cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable future service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec provides instructions for cabinet-floor or kickboard ventilation and the use of buffer pads to create an air outlet at the cabinet door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere cabinet temperatures are expected to exceed approximately \u003cstrong\u003e35°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, Puretec recommends fitting an exhaust-fan ventilation kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe appliance must not be sealed into an unventilated cabinet.\u003c\/strong\u003e Inadequate airflow can affect system operation and warranty.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec SPARQ S5?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains or town cold-water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e138–500 kPa operating pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e220–240V power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable underbench cupboard space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect cabinet ventilation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e26–30mm faucet hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable faucet position over the sink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for the SPARQ appliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for the Z1-R filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for the upright CO₂ bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future filter replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future CO₂ replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQualified installation trades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current user guide states that \u003cstrong\u003eall installation and service work should be completed by qualified tradespeople\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ appliance and CO₂ bottle must remain upright during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the SPARQ S5 Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies an operating pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e138–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e for the complete SPARQ S5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere incoming line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, an approved pressure-limiting device must be installed. Puretec's current installation arrangement includes its MultiValve for the applicable pressure-control function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlways use the complete SPARQ system pressure range rather than relying on the broader standalone Z1-R cartridge pressure specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Should the Puretec SPARQ S5 Filter Be Replaced?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current 2026 SPARQ S5 user guide specifies cartridge replacement \u003cstrong\u003eevery 12 months or when unwanted taste returns\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current standalone Z1-R is rated to \u003cstrong\u003e23,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual service life can be affected by sediment, chlorine, organic material and water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplace the cartridge earlier if there is a noticeable deterioration in taste, odour or filtered-water flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eQUICK-TWIST FILTER CHANGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Z1-R Cartridge Be Changed Without Opening a Filter Housing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Z1-R uses Puretec's quick-twist cartridge format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor routine filter maintenance, the water supply is isolated, pressure is released and the old cartridge is rotated approximately one-quarter turn counter-clockwise for removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe replacement cartridge is inserted and rotated clockwise into its locked position. Puretec then instructs the user to flush the new filter for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–5 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e through the ambient-water function or until carbon fines and micro-bubbles have cleared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDIY cartridge replacement does not mean DIY system installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e The initial SPARQ plumbing, electrical and commissioning work should be completed by suitably qualified tradespeople.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCO₂ MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Does the Puretec SPARQ CO₂ Bottle Need Replacing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ life depends on how much sparkling water the household dispenses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that a SPARQ CO₂ bottle commonly lasts approximately \u003cstrong\u003e9–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on individual use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bottle is replaced when depleted rather than refilled. During replacement, it must remain upright and the carbonation system should be recommissioned according to Puretec's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERIODS OF NON-USE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat If the SPARQ S5 Has Not Been Used for a While?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the system should be flushed for \u003cstrong\u003efive minutes or more after a period of non-use exceeding two weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system should also be checked periodically for leaks and deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere a leak could cause significant cabinet or property damage, Puretec recommends consideration of a suitable drain pan or leak-detection arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec SPARQ S5 Chrome?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSPARQ S5 Appliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact underbench refrigeration and carbonation appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChrome SPARQ Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LED soft-touch dedicated faucet for ambient, chilled and sparkling filtered water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZ1-R Ultra Z Filter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nominal 0.1-micron quick-twist filtration cartridge and mounting assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCO₂ Bottle \u0026amp; Regulator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec carbonation bottle and regulator used to provide sparkling water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMultiValve \u0026amp; SmartTee\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec plumbing components for connection to the mains cold-water supply and pressure-control arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConnection Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer package includes the required tubing, faucet wiring and standard connection components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec SPARQ S5 Chrome\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable qualified trades arranged and simply need the complete SPARQ S5 Chrome supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options, including cabinet ventilation, plumbing, electrical supply and underbench suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can check installation availability, cabinet space, ventilation and site suitability before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec SPARQ S5 Chrome Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while professional supplied-and-installed options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAMBIENT, CHILLED \u0026amp; SPARKLING FROM ONE CHROME FAUCET\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Puretec SPARQ S5 Chrome?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ S5 combines fine Ultra Z filtration, refrigeration and carbonation in one dedicated underbench drinking-water system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe polished chrome faucet provides filtered ambient, chilled and chilled sparkling water from one compact fixture without replacing the normal hot-and-cold kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor households that regularly use chilled or sparkling water, the system provides an integrated kitchen solution with clearly identified Puretec replacement filters and CO₂ consumables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec SPARQ S5 Chrome\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Chrome Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the chrome Lead-Free model as \u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ-S5-CH-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Types of Water Does It Dispense?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered ambient still water, filtered chilled still water and filtered chilled sparkling water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Provide Hot Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The SPARQ S5 does not heat or boil water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It a 3-Way Kitchen Mixer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It provides three filtered-water choices but is a dedicated SPARQ drinking-water faucet rather than a hot, cold and filtered mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Sparkling Water Always Chilled?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that sparkling water is supplied chilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Still Water Be Chilled or Ambient?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Still filtered water can be selected as either chilled or ambient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Cold Is the Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec user guide specifies a chilled range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–10°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Chilled Water Can It Produce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists up to \u003cstrong\u003e100 x 200ml glasses per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the SPARQ S5 Have a 1.3 L\/min Chilled Flow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current product documentation specifies chilled performance as 100 x 200ml glasses per hour rather than a 1.3 L\/min continuous-flow rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Filter Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Micron Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-R is rated at a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Cartridge Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current product information lists \u003cstrong\u003e23,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Filter Be Changed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current SPARQ S5 user guide specifies \u003cstrong\u003eevery 12 months or when taste returns\u003c\/strong\u003e, with earlier replacement where water conditions require it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Chlorine reduction is part of the current Z1-R manufacturer specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Cysts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifies Giardia and Cryptosporidium cyst reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Protect Against Bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the Ultra Z cartridge provides protection against bacteria such as E. coli. The SPARQ system must not be used on microbiologically unsafe source water without adequate disinfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec specifies the SPARQ S5 for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat CO₂ Bottle Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies \u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ-CO2\u003c\/strong\u003e single bottles or \u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ-CO2-2\u003c\/strong\u003e twin packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the CO₂ Bottle Be Refilled?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec's current user guide states that the SPARQ-CO2 bottle is not refillable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Long Does a CO₂ Bottle Last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states approximately \u003cstrong\u003e9–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on individual sparkling-water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Adjust the Carbonation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system has a regulator used during commissioning, but Puretec specifies the operating pressure and does not market the S5 as a user-selectable carbonation-level appliance. Commissioning should remain within the manufacturer's specified settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Pressure Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies \u003cstrong\u003e138–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Pressure-Limiting Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa. The installation should use the approved pressure-control arrangement specified by Puretec.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The SPARQ appliance requires \u003cstrong\u003e220–240V \/ 50Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Power Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a maximum power consumption of \u003cstrong\u003e100W\u003c\/strong\u003e and standby consumption of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2W\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Big Is the SPARQ Appliance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e390mm high x 230mm wide x 370mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e, before allowing for required ventilation clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Tall Is the Chrome Faucet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current chrome faucet is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e345mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Faucet Hole Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e26mm hole\u003c\/strong\u003e, with its current installation guide allowing approximately 26–30mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Cabinet Need Ventilation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifies clearances and ventilation openings so cool air can enter and warm air can leave the cupboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Install the Complete System Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that installation and service work should be completed by suitably qualified tradespeople.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Change the Filter Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec describes routine Z1-R replacement as a DIY quick-twist cartridge-change procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the SPARQ S5 Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e2-year domestic warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 year parts and labour plus 1 year parts only. Consumables are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec SPARQ S5 Chrome Warranty \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current warranty statement lists the SPARQ S5 Series with a \u003cstrong\u003e2-year domestic warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, comprising 1 year parts and labour followed by 1 year parts only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConsumable items such as the Z1-R cartridge and CO₂ bottles are excluded from the appliance warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRoutine ownership includes replacing the Z1-R cartridge, replacing depleted SPARQ CO₂ bottles, keeping cabinet ventilation clear and periodically checking the system for leakage or deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse genuine Puretec replacement cartridges and components and follow the current manufacturer service instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Puretec SPARQ S5 Chrome From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the complete system where suitable qualified installation trades are already arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check supplied-and-installed options for suitable kitchens and entertaining areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKnown Replacement Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe genuine Z1-R cartridge and SPARQ CO₂ replacement codes are clearly identified for ongoing servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec SPARQ S5 Chrome Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec SPARQ-S5-CH-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to mains-water homes wanting a premium dedicated chrome faucet for \u003cstrong\u003efiltered ambient, filtered chilled and filtered chilled sparkling water\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts main features are the chrome LED faucet, \u003cstrong\u003e0.1-micron Z1-R Ultra Z filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e, chilled-water temperature of approximately 2–10°C, integrated carbonation and a compact underbench appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not a hot\/cold kitchen mixer, does not provide boiling water and is not designed for untreated rainwater. 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color:#fff;\n}\n\n@media(max-width:950px){\n  .it-product-guide .grid,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-4{\n    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));\n  }\n}\n\n@media(max-width:650px){\n  .it-product-guide{font-size:16px;}\n\n  .it-product-guide .section,\n  .it-product-guide .highlight{\n    padding:22px 18px;\n  }\n\n  .it-product-guide .grid,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n  .it-product-guide .checks{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC FILTERED SPARKLING, CHILLED \u0026amp; AMBIENT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec SPARQ S5 Black Sparkling, Chilled \u0026amp; Ambient Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec SPARQ S5 Black\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium underbench drinking-water system that provides \u003cstrong\u003efiltered chilled water, filtered ambient water and filtered chilled sparkling water\u003c\/strong\u003e from its own dedicated matt black SPARQ faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current black model is \u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ-S5-BK-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e. It combines Puretec's 0.1-micron Ultra Z filtration, an underbench chilling and carbonation appliance, a Z1-R quick-twist filter cartridge and a replaceable Puretec CO₂ bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a Puretec Tripla mixer, the SPARQ S5 faucet does \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e supply normal kitchen hot and cold mains water. It is a dedicated three-function filtered-water faucet for ambient, chilled and sparkling water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is designed for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water only\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires suitable underbench space, ventilation, electrical power, plumbing and qualified installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec SPARQ S5 Black at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a compact underbench mains-water system with a dedicated matt black LED faucet providing filtered ambient water, chilled still water and chilled sparkling water. It uses Puretec's Z1-R 0.1-micron Ultra Z cartridge, chills water to approximately 2–10°C and is rated for up to 100 x 200ml chilled glasses per hour.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec SPARQ S5 Black Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ S5 takes mains cold water, filters it through Puretec's Z1-R Ultra Z cartridge and then directs it through the underbench appliance for chilled, ambient or carbonated delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAmbient Filtered Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered still water can be dispensed without chilling for everyday drinking and food preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChilled Filtered Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in cooling system chills filtered water to a manufacturer-specified range of approximately 2–10°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChilled Sparkling Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen sparkling water is selected, the appliance injects CO₂ into the filtered water stream. Sparkling water is delivered chilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT DISTINCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the SPARQ S5 a 3-Way Hot, Cold \u0026amp; Filtered Mixer?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The SPARQ S5 faucet should not be confused with Puretec's Tripla three-way kitchen mixers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ faucet is dedicated to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiltered ambient water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiltered chilled water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiltered chilled sparkling water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYour normal kitchen mixer remains responsible for ordinary hot and cold mains water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe SPARQ S5 does not provide boiling water or normal hot\/cold mixer functions.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a dedicated filtered-water appliance with ambient, chilled and sparkling selections.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec SPARQ S5 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHome Kitchens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor households wanting chilled and sparkling water available at the sink without relying on bottled sparkling water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBars \u0026amp; Entertaining Areas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically positions the SPARQ S5 as suitable for bars and outdoor-kitchen applications where the installation conditions are appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDedicated Filtered-Water Stations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe separate faucet suits kitchens where the existing mixer is being retained and a dedicated ambient, chilled and sparkling outlet is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec SPARQ S5 Black Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nUltra Z Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2–10°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\nChilled Water\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100 Glasses\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e\nChilled Capacity*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e23,000 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nCurrent Z1-R Rating\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec bases its 100-glasses-per-hour figure on a 200ml glass. Real performance depends on incoming water temperature, cabinet ventilation and operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eULTRA Z FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec SPARQ S5 Filter Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ S5 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e, a quick-twist cartridge containing Puretec's three-stage Ultra Z filtration process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Z1-R is rated to a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e and Puretec specifies reduction of chlorine, bad taste, odours, organic chemicals, pesticides, dirt and rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also states that the Ultra Z system provides protection against bacteria such as E. coli and reduces Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment and dirt reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBad taste reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOdour reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected organic chemical reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCyst reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection against bacteria such as E. coli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe SPARQ S5 is not intended to make unsafe source water safe.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec's current user guide states that it must not be used with microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINS WATER ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec SPARQ S5 Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec's current SPARQ S5 documentation specifically identifies the system for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water supply only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt should not be represented as a general rainwater, bore-water or untreated-water purification system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf the property uses a private water source, filtration and microbiological treatment should be selected specifically for that source-water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCHILLED WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Cold Does the Puretec SPARQ S5 Make the Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a chilled-water temperature range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2°C to 10°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring commissioning, Puretec states that the initial chilling cycle typically takes approximately \u003cstrong\u003e20–30 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on incoming water temperature and the environment surrounding the appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current system rating is \u003cstrong\u003e100 chilled 200ml glasses per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPARKLING WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the SPARQ S5 Make Sparkling Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter filtration, water enters the SPARQ appliance where CO₂ can be introduced when the sparkling-water button is selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's commissioning instructions use a CO₂ regulator setting of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3–4 bar\u003c\/strong\u003e and state that full chilling and carbonation can take approximately one to two hours after initial commissioning or gas replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSparkling water is supplied \u003cstrong\u003echilled only\u003c\/strong\u003e. Still filtered water can be selected as either ambient or chilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCO₂ BOTTLE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich CO₂ Bottle Does the Puretec SPARQ S5 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies its own replacement bottles:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ-CO2\u003c\/strong\u003e – single replacement bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ-CO2-2\u003c\/strong\u003e – twin-pack replacement bottles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the supplied SPARQ CO₂ bottle is \u003cstrong\u003enot refillable\u003c\/strong\u003e. It should therefore not be described as accepting any generic refillable cylinder without checking manufacturer compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current product information states that a CO₂ bottle commonly lasts around \u003cstrong\u003e9–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on how frequently sparkling water is dispensed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMATT BLACK FAUCET\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the SPARQ S5 Black Faucet Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe black SPARQ S5 uses a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003ematt black designer faucet\u003c\/strong\u003e with a soft-touch LED control panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe controls provide separate selections for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCold\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDispenses filtered chilled still water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSparkling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDispenses filtered chilled carbonated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAmbient\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDispenses filtered still water without chilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe faucet enters a sleep state when idle. Puretec's current instructions describe waking the controls before pressing and holding the required water-selection button.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec SPARQ S5 Black\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThree Filtered-Water Choices\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmbient, chilled and chilled sparkling water are available through one dedicated faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e0.1-Micron Z1-R Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUltra Z filtration targets sediment, chlorine, taste, odour, selected chemicals, cysts and specified bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt-In Chilling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe underbench appliance chills filtered water to approximately 2–10°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntegrated Carbonation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system injects CO₂ into chilled filtered water when sparkling water is selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick-Twist Filter Change\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-R cartridge uses Puretec's quarter-turn quick-twist replacement format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWaterMark Approved\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the SPARQ S5 as WaterMark approved for the applicable plumbing application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec SPARQ S5 Black Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSPARQ-S5-BK-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnderbench filtered sparkling, chilled and ambient drinking-water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains and town water only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMatt Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Selections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiltered ambient, filtered chilled still and filtered chilled sparkling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltra Z three-stage filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Filtration Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Z1-R Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23,000 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChilled Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–10°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChilled Water Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 x 200ml glasses per hour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e138–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePermitted Air Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–50°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240V \/ 50Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Power Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ Appliance Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 390mm H x 230mm W x 370mm D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatt Black Tap Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 350mm H x 197mm W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R Filter Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 290mm H x 93mm W x 110mm D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Page Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstalled Cabinet Load Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec's current user guide states the cupboard must support approximately 21.2kg including the gas bottle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" BSP with 1\/4\" tubing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired Tap Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26mm nominal; current installation guide allows approximately 26–30mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO₂ Bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSPARQ-CO2 or SPARQ-CO2-2 replacement bottle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years for domestic use – 1 year parts and labour plus 1 year parts only; consumables excluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's current SPARQ product page and current Z1-R listing state 23,000 litres for the Z1-R cartridge. An older April 2023 SPARQ specification sheet shows 30,000 litres, so the current 23,000-litre manufacturer figure is used here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCABINET VENTILATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Ventilation Does the SPARQ S5 Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCabinet ventilation is an important installation requirement because the refrigeration appliance produces heat while chilling the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current ventilation instructions specify minimum clearances around the appliance of approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50mm on each side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e150mm behind the appliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200mm above the appliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable incoming cool-air opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable route for warm air to leave the cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies cabinet floor or kickboard ventilation arrangements and uses door-buffer spacing to assist warm-air discharge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf cabinet temperatures are likely to exceed approximately \u003cstrong\u003e35°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, Puretec recommends an exhaust-fan ventilation kit rather than relying only on passive ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoor ventilation can cause malfunction and affect warranty.\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not treat the appliance as a sealed-box underbench installation.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec SPARQ S5?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains or town cold-water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e138–500 kPa operating pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower supply within reach of the appliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable underbench cupboard space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequired cabinet ventilation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e26–30mm faucet hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable sink position for the dedicated faucet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for the SPARQ appliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for the Z1-R filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for upright CO₂ bottle and regulator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future filter and gas replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQualified tradespeople for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current user guide states that \u003cstrong\u003eall installation and service work should be completed by qualified tradespeople\u003c\/strong\u003e and that plumbing must comply with the applicable plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ appliance and CO₂ bottle must remain upright during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the SPARQ S5 Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies an operating mains-water pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e138–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e for the complete SPARQ S5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, Puretec requires the supplied \u003cstrong\u003eMultiValve pressure-limiting valve\u003c\/strong\u003e to be installed in accordance with applicable plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-R cartridge itself has a broader cartridge specification, but the complete SPARQ appliance should be installed according to the tighter SPARQ S5 system pressure range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Should the Puretec SPARQ S5 Filter Be Replaced?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ S5 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current SPARQ S5 user guide specifies \u003cstrong\u003efilter cartridge replacement every 12 months or when unwanted taste returns\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current standalone Z1-R product listing gives a manufacturer-rated capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e23,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual service life can be affected by incoming sediment, chlorine, organic material and the amount of filtered water consumed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplace the filter earlier if there is a noticeable reduction in flow or deterioration in water taste or odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eQUICK-TWIST FILTER CHANGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Z1-R Cartridge Easy to Replace?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically describes the Z1-R as a DIY quick-twist replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe old cartridge is isolated, pressure is relieved and the cartridge is rotated approximately one-quarter turn counter-clockwise for removal. The replacement is inserted and rotated clockwise into its locked position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec instructs users to flush the replacement cartridge for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–5 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e through the ambient-water function or until carbon fines and micro-bubbles have cleared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDIY applies to routine cartridge replacement, not to initial plumbing and electrical installation of the SPARQ system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCO₂ MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Does the CO₂ Bottle Need Replacing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ consumption depends on how frequently sparkling water is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that its SPARQ CO₂ canister will commonly last around \u003cstrong\u003e9–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on individual use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bottle is replaced as required when sparkling performance declines or the bottle is depleted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current user guide states that the SPARQ CO₂ bottle is \u003cstrong\u003enot refillable\u003c\/strong\u003e. The replacement bottle should be installed upright and the regulator recommissioned according to the manufacturer instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERIODS OF NON-USE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat If the SPARQ S5 Has Not Been Used for a While?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current guide specifies flushing the system for \u003cstrong\u003efive minutes or more after a period of non-use longer than two weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit should also be routinely checked for leakage or deterioration, particularly where any water leak could cause cabinet or property damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends a suitable drain pan or leak-detection arrangement where leakage could cause property damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec SPARQ S5 Black?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSPARQ S5 Appliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact underbench chilling and carbonation appliance with electrical connection and control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMatt Black SPARQ Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dedicated LED soft-touch faucet for ambient, chilled and sparkling filtered water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZ1-R Filter System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's 0.1-micron Ultra Z quick-twist cartridge and mounting head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCO₂ Bottle \u0026amp; Regulator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carbonation bottle and pressure regulator required to produce sparkling water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMultiValve \u0026amp; SmartTee\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec plumbing-control components used in the cold-water connection and pressure-control arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConnection Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequired tubing, wiring loom and standard connection components supplied as part of the manufacturer package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec SPARQ S5 Black\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable qualified trades arranged and simply need the complete SPARQ S5 Black system supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options, including cabinet suitability, ventilation, plumbing and electrical requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can check installation availability, underbench space, cabinet ventilation and site suitability before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec SPARQ S5 Black Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while professional supplied-and-installed options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAMBIENT, CHILLED \u0026amp; SPARKLING FROM ONE FAUCET\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Puretec SPARQ S5 Black?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ S5 combines fine Ultra Z filtration, active chilling and CO₂ carbonation in one dedicated underbench drinking-water system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of storing bottled sparkling water in the fridge, the SPARQ faucet can dispense filtered sparkling water on demand alongside chilled or ambient filtered still water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe matt black LED faucet and compact underbench appliance are designed for kitchens and entertaining spaces where chilled and sparkling water are wanted without replacing the main hot-and-cold kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec SPARQ S5 Black\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Black Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the black Lead-Free model as \u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ-S5-BK-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Types of Water Does It Dispense?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered ambient still water, filtered chilled still water and filtered chilled sparkling water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Provide Hot Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The SPARQ S5 is not a boiling-water appliance and does not supply hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It a 3-Way Kitchen Mixer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It has three filtered-water selections, but it is a dedicated SPARQ faucet rather than a hot, cold and filtered Tripla mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Sparkling Water Chilled?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that sparkling water is delivered chilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Still Water Be Chilled or Ambient?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Still filtered water can be selected as chilled or ambient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Cold Is the Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–10°C\u003c\/strong\u003e chilled-water temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Chilled-Water Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists up to \u003cstrong\u003e100 x 200ml glasses per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Filter Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SPARQ S5 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e quick-twist Ultra Z cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Micron Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-R is rated at a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Filter Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current SPARQ S5 and Z1-R product pages list \u003cstrong\u003e23,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Filter Be Changed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current SPARQ S5 user guide specifies replacement \u003cstrong\u003eevery 12 months or when taste returns\u003c\/strong\u003e. Replace earlier where water quality or reduced flow indicates it is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Chlorine reduction is part of Puretec's stated Z1-R filtration performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Cysts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that Ultra Z filtration reduces Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Protect Against Bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that Ultra Z provides protection against bacteria such as E. coli. The system must not be used to make microbiologically unsafe source water safe without adequate disinfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Used on Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec specifies the SPARQ S5 for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat CO₂ Bottle Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies \u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ-CO2\u003c\/strong\u003e single bottles or \u003cstrong\u003eSPARQ-CO2-2\u003c\/strong\u003e twin packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Puretec CO₂ Bottle Be Refilled?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The current SPARQ S5 user guide states that the SPARQ-CO2 bottle is not refillable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Long Does the CO₂ Bottle Last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that it commonly lasts around \u003cstrong\u003e9–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Adjust the Amount of Carbonation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses an adjustable regulator during commissioning, but Puretec specifies its operating pressure range and does not market the S5 as a consumer-adjustable carbonation-level system. Commissioning should follow the manufacturer instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Pressure Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies \u003cstrong\u003e138–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e for the complete SPARQ S5 system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Include a Pressure-Limiting Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current guide includes a MultiValve and requires it where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The SPARQ appliance requires \u003cstrong\u003e220–240V \/ 50Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e power and has a maximum manufacturer-listed consumption of 100W.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Big Is the Underbench Unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e390mm high x 230mm wide x 370mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e, before allowing for the required ventilation clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Ventilation Does It Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies approximately 50mm to each side, 150mm behind and 200mm above, together with adequate cool-air intake and warm-air exhaust from the cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Cabinet Ventilation Cutouts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec provides instructions for cabinet-floor or kickboard ventilation arrangements. An exhaust-fan kit is recommended where cabinet temperature may exceed approximately 35°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Tap Hole Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe faucet uses a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e26mm hole\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the current installation guide permitting approximately 26–30mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Install the Entire System Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that installation and service work should be completed by suitably qualified tradespeople.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Change the Filter Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically describes Z1-R cartridge replacement as a DIY quick-twist maintenance task.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the SPARQ S5 Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e2-year domestic warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, comprising 1 year parts and labour plus 1 year parts only. Consumables such as filter cartridges and CO₂ bottles are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec SPARQ S5 Warranty \u0026amp; Ongoing Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current warranty statement lists the SPARQ S5 Series with a \u003cstrong\u003e2-year domestic warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 year parts and labour followed by 1 year parts only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConsumables are excluded, including replacement filtration cartridges and CO₂ bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRoutine ownership includes replacing the Z1-R cartridge, replacing depleted CO₂ bottles, keeping cabinet ventilation unobstructed and periodically checking all components for leakage or deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse genuine Puretec replacement components and follow the current manufacturer installation and maintenance instructions to maintain correct system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Puretec SPARQ S5 Black From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the complete SPARQ package where you already have suitable qualified trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check supplied-and-installed options for suitable kitchens and entertaining areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOngoing Consumables\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe required Z1-R cartridge and Puretec SPARQ CO₂ bottle codes are clearly identified for ongoing servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec SPARQ S5 Black Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec SPARQ-S5-BK-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to mains-water homes wanting a premium dedicated faucet for \u003cstrong\u003efiltered ambient, filtered chilled and filtered chilled sparkling water\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts main features are the matt black LED faucet, \u003cstrong\u003e0.1-micron Z1-R Ultra Z filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e, chilled-water temperature down to approximately 2°C, carbonation through the Puretec CO₂ system and a compact underbench appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not a hot\/cold three-way kitchen mixer and is not designed for untreated rainwater. 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.it-product-guide .grid-4{\n    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));\n  }\n}\n\n@media(max-width:650px){\n  .it-product-guide{font-size:16px;}\n\n  .it-product-guide .section,\n  .it-product-guide .highlight{\n    padding:22px 18px;\n  }\n\n  .it-product-guide .grid,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n  .it-product-guide .checks{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC UNDERSINK DRINKING WATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec Z12 Quick-Twist Undersink Water Filter with Dedicated Tap\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z12\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact undersink drinking-water filtration system designed for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water\u003c\/strong\u003e. It combines Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eUltra Z 0.1-micron filtration technology\u003c\/strong\u003e with a dedicated chrome \u003cstrong\u003eDFU130 drinking-water faucet\u003c\/strong\u003e to provide filtered cold water directly at the kitchen sink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a traditional multi-housing filter, the Z12 uses a single \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R quick-twist cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e containing Puretec's three-stage filtration process. The cartridge helps reduce sediment, rust, sand, silt, chlorine, chloramine, selected chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour while providing protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact filter can be mounted horizontally or vertically beneath the bench and does not require electricity or a drain connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec Z12 for \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only ordering across supported Australian locations\u003c\/strong\u003e, with supplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z12 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Z12 is a mains-water undersink filter supplied with a dedicated DFU130 faucet. It uses one Z1-R quick-twist cartridge containing a three-stage Ultra Z filtration process rated to 0.1 micron, with a manufacturer-listed system flow of 5.5 L\/min and capacity of up to 30,000 litres.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z12 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z12 connects to the cold mains-water line beneath the kitchen sink and filters water before sending it to the supplied DFU130 drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's Ultra Z system combines several filtration functions within one cartridge. It first reduces larger particulate matter, then targets chlorine, chloramine, chemicals, taste and odour before the final Ultra Z membrane provides fine 0.1-micron filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is intended as a dedicated point-of-use drinking-water filter rather than a whole-house filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT DISTINCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Z12 a Three-Cartridge Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Z12 uses \u003cstrong\u003eone Z1-R quick-twist replacement cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe term “three-stage filtration” refers to the three filtration processes built into that single cartridge rather than three separate filter housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne cartridge, three filtration stages.\u003c\/strong\u003e This makes the Z12 substantially more compact than a conventional three-housing undersink filtration system.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec Z12 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMains-Water Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically designs the Z12 for mains and town water supplied to residential kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact Undersink Spaces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe single-cartridge format occupies significantly less space than a conventional twin or triple filter-housing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDedicated Filter-Tap Kitchens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z12 suits customers who want filtered drinking water from a separate faucet while retaining their existing kitchen mixer for normal hot and cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z12 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nUltra Z Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5.5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSystem Flow Rate\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30,000 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSystem Capacity*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty**\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Capacity is manufacturer-rated and actual cartridge life varies with incoming water quality and usage. **Warranty is 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. Filter cartridges are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eULTRA Z FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec Z12 Three-Stage Filtration Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – Particle Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first filtration stage reduces particles and helps clarify the water by targeting sediment, rust, sand, silt and algae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – Chemical \u0026amp; Taste Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second stage targets chlorine and chloramine together with bad taste, odour and selected chemicals such as pesticides and sulphur compounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 3 – Ultra Z Membrane\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final Ultra Z membrane filters to a nominal 0.1 micron and Puretec states that it provides protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT REDUCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z12 Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSand and silt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine particles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChloramine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBad taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpleasant odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected chemicals and pesticides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCysts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacteria such as E. coli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery fine particulate matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Z12 is not a substitute for disinfection of unsafe source water.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec states that the system must not be used on microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the filtration system.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDEDICATED FILTER TAP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Z12 Use My Existing Kitchen Mixer?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The standard Z12 package includes the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec DFU130 dedicated drinking-water faucet\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe home's existing mixer continues to provide normal hot and cold water, while filtered cold drinking water is supplied separately through the DFU130.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf filtered water through the main kitchen mixer is preferred, a Puretec Tripla or other system specifically designed around a three-way mixer should be considered instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDFU130 FAUCET\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec DFU130 Drinking-Water Faucet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe DFU130 is the dedicated drinking-water faucet supplied with the Z12 package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the faucet itself at up to \u003cstrong\u003e7 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the complete Z12 filtration system is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e5.5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e. The lower complete-system flow figure is therefore the relevant specification when considering filtered-water performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe faucet requires a \u003cstrong\u003e12.5 mm diameter tap hole\u003c\/strong\u003e and provides a simple dedicated outlet for filtered drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec Z12\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e0.1-Micron Ultra Z Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's three-stage Z1-R cartridge provides fine nominal 0.1-micron filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSingle Quick-Twist Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree filtration stages are contained within one compact cartridge rather than multiple separate housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eValve-in-Head Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter head automatically controls the water pathway during cartridge changes, helping make routine servicing cleaner and simpler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDedicated DFU130 Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z12 package includes a purpose-built drinking-water faucet rather than relying on the existing kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHorizontal or Vertical Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration unit can be mounted in either orientation to suit the available space beneath the sink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Power or Drain Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z12 operates from mains-water pressure and requires neither electricity nor a wastewater drain connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z12 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZ12-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuick-twist undersink mains-water filtration system with dedicated 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Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.5 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30,000 litres*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaucet Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDFU130\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDFU130 Faucet Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.5 mm diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/8\" Quick Connect hose with 1\/2\" BSP \/ 15 mm cold-water tee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–38°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–500 kPa according to Puretec's current Z12\/Z18 user guide and October 2024 specification sheet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 93 mm wide x 289 mm high x 109 mm deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrain Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorizontal or vertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only; cartridges excluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's October 2024 specification sheet and current user guide list a 30,000-litre service capacity. Puretec's general replacement-cartridge information may be updated independently, so follow the current Z1-R instructions supplied at replacement time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer pressure-document difference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec's current web product page displays 172–520 kPa, while its October 2024 Z12 specification sheet and current Z12\/Z18 installation guide specify 200–500 kPa. For installation, follow the current manufacturer instructions supplied with the product and applicable plumbing requirements.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec Z12?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z12 connects to the \u003cstrong\u003e15 mm \/ 1\/2-inch cold mains-water line\u003c\/strong\u003e beneath the kitchen sink and supplies filtered cold water to the dedicated DFU130 faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLicensed plumber installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains-water cold line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable position for the DFU130 faucet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12.5 mm diameter faucet hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable under-sink mounting position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for cartridge changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable incoming water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure limiting where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo electrical connection required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo drain connection required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLicensed plumber required.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec's current Z12\/Z18 user guide states that the system must be installed in accordance with local plumbing regulations by a licensed plumber.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMULTIVALVE \u0026amp; PRESSURE CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Z12 Include Pressure Control?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec's Z12 installation package includes a \u003cstrong\u003eMultiValve\u003c\/strong\u003e together with the Smart Tee™ and connection tubing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe valve is installed between the cold-water connection and filtration system as part of the standard manufacturer installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current installation guide specifies an approved pressure-limiting device where incoming line pressure exceeds the permitted system pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Z12 Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z12 is specifically designed for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current installation guide describes the required connection as a cold-water line – \u003cstrong\u003emains only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not describe the Z12 as a general rainwater purification system.\u003c\/strong\u003e Untreated rainwater or another private water source should use equipment specifically selected for its sediment, chemical and microbiological treatment requirements.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Should the Puretec Z12 Filter Be Replaced?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z12\/Z18 user guide recommends changing the cartridge every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on incoming water quality and household usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe same guide specifies that the cartridge should be changed at least every \u003cstrong\u003e30,000 litres or 6–12 months, whichever occurs first\u003c\/strong\u003e, or earlier if a noticeable change in taste, odour or flow occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVarying chlorine, sediment and organic-substance levels can shorten the service life of the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eQUICK-TWIST CARTRIDGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Is the Puretec Z1-R Cartridge Replaced?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z12 uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003evalve-in-head quick-twist cartridge system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe old Z1-R cartridge is rotated approximately one-quarter turn anticlockwise and removed from the head. The replacement cartridge is inserted and rotated clockwise until locked into position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec then requires the filter to be flushed before drinking water is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree-stage Ultra Z quick-twist cartridge with a nominal 0.1-micron rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlush After Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec instructs users to flush the new cartridge for approximately five minutes or until the water runs clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERIODS OF NON-USE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat If the Puretec Z12 Has Not Been Used for a While?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends flushing the Z12 for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e10 minutes after a period of non-use longer than two days\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere the system has not been used for approximately two weeks or longer, Puretec states that cartridge replacement may be necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec Z12?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZ1-R Filter \u0026amp; Head\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-R Ultra Z cartridge, valve-in-head filter head and mounting bracket form the compact filtration assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDFU130 Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dedicated drinking-water faucet supplies filtered cold water separately from the existing kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's standard package includes the MultiValve, Smart Tee™, white tubing, tap adaptor, mounting components and user guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eZ12 OR Z18\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z12 vs Z18\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBoth the Z12 and Z18 use Puretec's quick-twist Ultra Z filtration platform and Z1-R replacement cartridge. Their main difference is the supplied drinking-water faucet style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePuretec Z12\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUses the \u003cstrong\u003eDFU130\u003c\/strong\u003e dedicated drinking-water faucet and the compact Z1-R Ultra Z filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePuretec Z18\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUses the same Ultra Z filtration platform but is packaged with Puretec's alternative long-reach designer faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec Z12\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have a licensed plumber arranged and simply need the complete Puretec Z12 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options, subject to kitchen plumbing, pressure, access and site suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can check installation availability, water pressure and kitchen compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec Z12 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering for supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPACT ULTRA Z FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Puretec Z12?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z12 combines \u003cstrong\u003e0.1-micron Ultra Z filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e, a dedicated drinking-water faucet and a compact single-cartridge format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of using multiple bulky housings, the three filtration stages are contained inside the Z1-R quick-twist cartridge. This saves under-sink space while still targeting sediment, chlorine, chemicals, taste, odour, cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe quick-twist design also simplifies routine cartridge replacement compared with opening and cleaning a traditional filter housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Z12\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Puretec Z12?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a compact quick-twist undersink mains-water filtration system supplied with a dedicated DFU130 drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Z12 a Three-Stage Water Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, but the three filtration stages are contained within a \u003cstrong\u003esingle Z1-R cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is not a three-cartridge system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Micron Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the Z12 Reduce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies sediment, rust, sand, silt, chlorine, chloramine, selected chemicals, bad taste and odour and protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z12 Reduce Bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that its Ultra Z membrane provides protection against bacteria such as E. coli. The system must still not be used on microbiologically unsafe water without adequate disinfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z12 Reduce Cysts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec identifies cyst protection as one of the benefits of the Ultra Z filtration stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Replacement Cartridge Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z12 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e quick-twist replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the System Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's October 2024 Z12 specification sheet lists a maximum system flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e5.5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the DFU130 Faucet Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe faucet itself is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e7 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e, although filtered-water delivery through the complete Z12 system is governed by the system's lower 5.5 L\/min rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Filter Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z12 user guide and specification sheet list up to \u003cstrong\u003e30,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Cartridge Be Changed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months or 30,000 litres, whichever occurs first\u003c\/strong\u003e, or earlier where taste, odour or flow changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Cartridge Easy to Replace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Z1-R uses a quarter-turn quick-twist connection with Puretec's valve-in-head design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z12 Use Reverse Osmosis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Z12 uses Ultra Z filtration rather than reverse-osmosis technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z12 Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. There is no electrical requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z12 Need a Drain Connection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec states that no drain connection is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z12 Include a Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It includes the \u003cstrong\u003eDFU130 dedicated drinking-water faucet\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Filter Through My Existing Kitchen Mixer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The standard Z12 supplies filtered water through the included dedicated faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Tap Hole Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e12.5 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e faucet hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Filter Be Mounted Horizontally?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that the Z12 filtration unit can be mounted horizontally or vertically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Temperature Can It Handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration system is specified for \u003cstrong\u003e0–38°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and must be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Z12 Be Used on Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z12 is designed for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec's installation guide specifies connection to a mains-only cold-water line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Install the Z12 Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current user guide states that installation must comply with local plumbing regulations and be completed by a \u003cstrong\u003elicensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Happens If the Filter Is Not Used for Several Days?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends flushing for approximately 10 minutes after more than two days of non-use. A cartridge change may be necessary after approximately two weeks or more of non-use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the Puretec Z12 Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only. Filter cartridges are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z12 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec Z12 carries a manufacturer-listed \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, consisting of 1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only. The Z1-R cartridge is a consumable and is excluded from the system warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec requires use of genuine replacement cartridges and regular cartridge replacement to maintain correct system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system should also be checked periodically for leakage or deterioration and operated only within the manufacturer's pressure, temperature and water-quality requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Puretec Z12 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have a licensed plumber arranged and need the complete Puretec Z12 package supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for their kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOngoing Filter Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec Z1-R replacement cartridge can be identified in advance to make ongoing servicing straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Z12 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z12\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to mains-water kitchens wanting compact, fine drinking-water filtration through a separate dedicated faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts main features are a \u003cstrong\u003esingle quick-twist Z1-R cartridge containing three filtration stages\u003c\/strong\u003e, nominal \u003cstrong\u003e0.1-micron Ultra Z filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e, protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli, a \u003cstrong\u003e5.5 L\/min system flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e, DFU130 dedicated faucet and compact horizontal-or-vertical mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt does not use three separate filter cartridges, does not connect filtered water through the standard kitchen mixer and should not be treated as a dedicated untreated-rainwater system. 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It combines a dedicated sediment cartridge with a 0.5-micron carbon block cartridge to help reduce sediment, rust, dirt, chlorine, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour from the kitchen drinking-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system includes the Puretec \u003cstrong\u003eDFU180 chrome high-loop drinking-water faucet\u003c\/strong\u003e, so filtered water is delivered through its own dedicated tap rather than through the home's existing kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a maximum filtered-water flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e4 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e. The TS200 also includes a multifunction control valve providing pressure reduction, anti-water-hammer protection and dual-check backflow protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec TS200 for \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only ordering across supported Australian locations\u003c\/strong\u003e, with supplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec TS200 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e the TS200 is a twin-stage mains-water undersink system with a dedicated DFU180 high-loop faucet. Stage one uses the PX051 sediment cartridge, while stage two uses the CB951 0.5-micron carbon block cartridge for chlorine, chemical, taste and odour reduction with cyst-reduction capability.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec TS200 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS200 connects to the kitchen cold-water supply and treats water before it reaches the supplied dedicated drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts two-stage arrangement separates sediment filtration from the final carbon filtration stage. This helps protect the finer second-stage cartridge while providing additional capacity for sediment, rust and dirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is filtered point-of-use water intended primarily for drinking, preparing food, filling kettles and other kitchen applications where filtered cold water is wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec TS200 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMains-Water Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec designs the TS Series specifically for mains and town water where chlorine, sediment, taste and odour are common filtration priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDedicated Filter-Tap Kitchens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS200 suits customers who prefer a separate drinking-water faucet rather than replacing the main kitchen mixer with a three-way tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomes Wanting Finer Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS200 uses a 0.5-micron final carbon cartridge and provides cyst reduction, making it the finer-filtration model compared with the TS100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Puretec TS200 Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment, Rust \u0026amp; Dirt\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first-stage PX051 polyspun cartridge captures sediment before water reaches the finer carbon filtration stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine, Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second-stage CB951 carbon block cartridge helps reduce chlorine, chemicals and unwanted taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCyst Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically lists cyst reduction as a feature of the TS200's 0.5-micron filtration configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec TS200 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.5 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFinal Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nMaximum Flow\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8,000 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nService Guide*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty**\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's current TS Series user guide states cartridges should be changed at least every 8,000 litres or 6–12 months, whichever occurs first. **Warranty is 1 year parts and labour plus 2 years parts only; consumables are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec TS200 Right for My Kitchen?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have mains or town water and want a dedicated drinking-water tap with twin-stage sediment and carbon filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another System If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou specifically want filtered water from your main kitchen mixer, reverse-osmosis treatment, dedicated fluoride reduction or a purpose-built untreated-rainwater system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm under-sink space, suitable faucet position, incoming pressure, access to the cold-water line and enough clearance for future housing and cartridge servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTWIN-STAGE FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec TS200 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PX051 Sediment Filter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first stage uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePX051\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-inch polyspun sediment cartridge. Puretec lists it as a 5-micron cartridge designed to reduce sediment, rust, sand, silt and other particulate matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – CB951 Carbon Block\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second stage uses the \u003cstrong\u003eCB951\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-inch carbon block cartridge. It provides the system's 0.5-micron final filtration and targets chlorine, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour while providing cyst reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT REDUCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec TS200 Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSand and silt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirt and fine particles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBad taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpleasant odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected pesticides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCysts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe TS200 is not a bacteria-disinfection system.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec warns that the TS Series should not be used with microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDEDICATED FILTER TAP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec TS200 Use My Existing Kitchen Mixer?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The standard TS200 package includes a separate \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec DFU180 chrome high-loop faucet\u003c\/strong\u003e specifically for filtered drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNormal hot and cold kitchen water continues through the existing mixer, while filtered cold water is delivered from the dedicated Puretec faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe dedicated-faucet arrangement means the main kitchen mixer does not need to carry the filtered-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDFU180 FAUCET\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec DFU180 High-Loop Drinking-Water Faucet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe included DFU180 is a chrome high-loop faucet designed specifically for point-of-use filtered drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e12.5 mm diameter tap hole\u003c\/strong\u003e for installation. The high-loop profile provides useful clearance for filling glasses, bottles and jugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe faucet forms part of the standard TS200 package rather than being an optional extra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec TS200\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Filtration Stages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeparate sediment and carbon cartridges provide greater sediment capacity and dedicated taste, odour and chemical filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e0.5-Micron Final Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CB951 carbon block provides the TS200's nominal 0.5-micron final filtration rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCyst Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists cyst reduction as a specific feature of the TS200 filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDedicated Chrome Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DFU180 high-loop drinking-water faucet is included with the package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMultifunction Control Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included valve provides pressure reduction, anti-water-hammer protection, flow control and backflow protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Electricity Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS200 operates from water pressure and requires no electrical connection or drainage connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec TS200 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTS200-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwin-stage undersink drinking-water filtration system with dedicated faucet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains and town water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaucet Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDFU180\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFaucet Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome high-loop dedicated drinking-water faucet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePX051 – 10\" polyspun sediment cartridge, 5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCB951 – 10\" carbon block cartridge, 0.5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 micron nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–30°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltered-Water Hose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4\" Quick Connect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold-Water Tee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" BSP \/ 15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.5 mm diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Assembly Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 280 mm wide x 330 mm high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrain Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAS\/NZS 3497 – Licence No. WM 74617\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 2 years parts only; consumables excluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec TS200?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS200 connects to the \u003cstrong\u003ecold-water line\u003c\/strong\u003e beneath the kitchen bench and supplies filtered cold water to the included DFU180 faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLicensed plumber installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains or town water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-water connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e300–500 kPa operating pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable under-sink mounting position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12.5 mm faucet hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace to remove filter bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for routine cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLicensed plumber required.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec's current TS Series user guide states that the product must be installed in accordance with local plumbing regulations by a licensed plumber.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec TS200 Include Pressure Protection?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec supplies the TS200 with a \u003cstrong\u003emultifunction pressure-limiting control valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe valve incorporates pressure reduction, backflow prevention, anti-water-hammer protection and flow-control functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current user guide lists a normal system operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e300–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. The system should not be operated above its specified maximum pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec TS200 Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's TS Series specification identifies the TS200 as \u003cstrong\u003edesigned for mains and town water\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the current user guide describes metropolitan supply water as its intended application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec notes that other water-supply situations may be possible but advises customers to contact Puretec or an authorised stockist before using the system on another source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not treat the TS200 as a dedicated untreated-rainwater purification system.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec warns against using it on microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER LIFE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Do Puretec TS200 Filters Need Replacing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacing the TS200 cartridges at least every \u003cstrong\u003e8,000 litres or 6–12 months, whichever occurs first\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual cartridge life depends on incoming chlorine levels, sediment, organic substances and the amount of filtered water used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFilters should also be replaced earlier if there is a noticeable change in water taste, odour or flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT FILTERS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Replacement Cartridges Does the Puretec TS200 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePX051\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 sediment cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10-inch polyspun filter with a nominal 5-micron rating for sediment, rust and particulate reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCB951\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 carbon block cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10-inch, nominal 0.5-micron cartridge for chlorine, taste, odour, chemical and cyst reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec recommends genuine replacement cartridges to maintain system performance and warranty requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCARTRIDGE CHANGES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Are the Puretec TS200 Filters Replaced?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS200 uses conventional reusable filter housings rather than a disposable quick-twist filter head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring servicing, the water supply is isolated, pressure is relieved through the faucet and the filter bowls are removed using the housing wrench. The old cartridges are discarded, the housings and O-rings are inspected and the new cartridges are installed in the correct stage order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec instructs users to flush the system after cartridge replacement before returning it to normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec TS200?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTwin Filter Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two-housing undersink filtration assembly with mounting bracket and housings for the PX051 and CB951 cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDFU180 Filter Faucet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chrome high-loop drinking-water faucet supplied specifically for the filtered-water outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Control Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard installation kit includes plumbing fittings and Puretec's multifunction pressure-limiting control valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTS100 OR TS200\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec TS100 vs TS200\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTS100\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTS200\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwin undersink\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwin undersink\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDedicated Faucet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDFU180\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDFU180\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePX051 sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePX051 sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGC051 carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCB951 carbon block\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCyst Reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot listed as the TS100's defining filtration feature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec TS200\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have a licensed plumber arranged and simply need the complete Puretec TS200 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options, subject to kitchen plumbing, access and site suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can check installation availability and kitchen suitability before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec TS200 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering for supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDEDICATED TWIN-STAGE DRINKING WATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Puretec TS200?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS200 combines a dedicated filter faucet with two conventional full-size cartridges, giving each filtration stage a specific role.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first cartridge handles sediment and particulate matter while the second provides finer \u003cstrong\u003e0.5-micron carbon block filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e for chlorine, chemicals, taste and odour together with cyst reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor customers who prefer a separate drinking-water faucet and replaceable standard-format cartridges rather than a three-way mixer, the TS200 provides a straightforward mains-water solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec TS200\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Puretec TS200?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a twin-stage undersink drinking-water filtration system designed for mains and town water and supplied with its own dedicated DFU180 faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the TS200 Micron Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal final filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e0.5 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS200 has a manufacturer-listed maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e4 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Filters Does the TS200 Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePX051\u003c\/strong\u003e sediment cartridge followed by the \u003cstrong\u003eCB951\u003c\/strong\u003e carbon block cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the First Filter Do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PX051 helps reduce sediment, rust, sand, silt and other particulate matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the Second Filter Do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CB951 provides finer 0.5-micron carbon filtration for chlorine, chemicals, unwanted taste and odour and provides cyst reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the TS200 Reduce Cysts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically lists cyst reduction as a feature of the TS200.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the TS200 Remove Bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec does not specify the TS200 as a bacteria-disinfection system. The manufacturer warns not to use it with microbiologically unsafe or unknown-quality water without adequate disinfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Remove Essential Minerals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the TS Series does \u003cstrong\u003enot remove essential minerals\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the TS200 Use Reverse Osmosis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a twin sediment-and-carbon filtration system rather than a reverse-osmosis system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the TS200 Include a Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The package includes the \u003cstrong\u003eDFU180 chrome high-loop dedicated drinking-water faucet\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Use My Existing Kitchen Mixer Instead?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard TS200 package is designed around the included dedicated faucet. Customers wanting filtered water through the main mixer should consider a Puretec system designed specifically for a three-way mixer or existing-mixer connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Hole Is Required for the Filter Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e12.5 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e tap hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does It Require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current user guide specifies an operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e300–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Include a Pressure-Limiting Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec supplies a multifunction control valve incorporating pressure reduction, flow control, anti-water-hammer and backflow-prevention functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Water Temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS200 has a maximum operating temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e30°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and must be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Filters Be Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacement at least every \u003cstrong\u003e8,000 litres or 6–12 months, whichever occurs first\u003c\/strong\u003e, or earlier if taste, odour or flow changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the TS200 Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The TS200 requires no electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec states that the system has no drainage requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the TS200 Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS200 is designed for mains and town water. Puretec advises customers using other water sources to seek product-specific advice and warns against using the system on microbiologically unsafe water without adequate disinfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Install the TS200 Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec's current user guide states that the system must be installed according to local plumbing regulations by a \u003cstrong\u003elicensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Filter Assembly Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TS Series filter assembly measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e280 mm wide x 330 mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e, with additional working clearance required for connections and removing the housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the TS200 Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec provides a \u003cstrong\u003e3-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, comprising 1 year parts and labour plus 2 years parts only. Consumable cartridges are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec TS200 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec TS200 carries a manufacturer-listed \u003cstrong\u003e3-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 year parts and labour followed by 2 years parts only. Consumable filter cartridges are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePX051 and CB951\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridges to maintain filtration performance and warranty requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system should be inspected periodically for leaks or deterioration, operated only within its specified pressure and temperature ranges and serviced according to Puretec's current cartridge-replacement instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Puretec TS200 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have a licensed plumber arranged and need the complete TS200 package supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check supplied-and-installed options for their kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOngoing Filter Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe genuine PX051 and CB951 replacement cartridges can be identified in advance to make ongoing servicing straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec TS200 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec TS200\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to mains-water kitchens wanting a dedicated drinking-water faucet and twin-stage filtration rather than filtered water through the main kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts key features are the \u003cstrong\u003ePX051 sediment stage\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCB951 0.5-micron carbon block stage\u003c\/strong\u003e, cyst reduction, \u003cstrong\u003e4 L\/min maximum flow\u003c\/strong\u003e, dedicated DFU180 high-loop faucet and included multifunction pressure-control valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not a reverse-osmosis or bacteria-disinfection system and should not be treated as a dedicated untreated-rainwater filter. 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sink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T3 uses \u003cstrong\u003eindependent internal tubes and separate outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e for filtered and unfiltered water, so the filtered drinking-water supply remains separated from normal mains water inside the tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T3 is designed for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec's Ultra Z filtration helps reduce sediment, chemicals including chlorine, bad taste and odour while providing protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-T3 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Z1-T3 combines a chrome stainless-steel Tripla T3 three-way mixer with 0.1-micron Ultra Z filtration. It provides hot, cold and separately filtered mains water through one tap, with a manufacturer-listed Tripla T3 flow rate of 7.5 L\/min and WELS 4 Star rating.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z1-T3 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T3 filters the dedicated cold drinking-water supply below the kitchen bench before directing it through the filtered-water pathway in the Tripla T3 mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ultra Z system helps reduce \u003cstrong\u003esediment, chlorine, chemicals, bad taste and odour\u003c\/strong\u003e and provides protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNormal hot and cold mains water continue through separate mixer waterways, meaning the drinking-water supply remains independent from the unfiltered mains-water outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT DISTINCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Z1-T3 Provide Instant Hot Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Tripla T3 is a \u003cstrong\u003ethree-way kitchen mixer\u003c\/strong\u003e, not an instant boiling-water or water-heating appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hot-water side connects to the property's existing hot-water system. The Puretec Z1 filter treats the dedicated drinking-water supply but does not heat or boil water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot, cold and filtered does not mean instant boiling water.\u003c\/strong\u003e A separate purpose-built boiling-water system is required where filtered boiling water is wanted.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec Z1-T3 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModern Kitchen Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T3 combines everyday mixer functions with filtered drinking water in one fixture, avoiding a separate drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMains-Water Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically positions the Z1-T3 filtration package for mains and town water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFine Point-of-Use Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 0.1-micron Ultra Z system provides finer drinking-water filtration than a basic sediment or carbon-only undersink system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z1-T3 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nUltra Z Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7.5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTripla T3 Flow\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30,000 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nZ1-T3 System Capacity*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWELS 4 Star\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTripla T3\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's current Z1-T3 product page lists 30,000 litres for the complete package. The current standalone Z1-R replacement-cartridge page separately lists a 23,000-litre cartridge capacity, so current cartridge instructions should be followed when servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eULTRA Z FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does Puretec Ultra Z Filtration Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T3 uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eUltra Z Filtration Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e with a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFine Particle Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system helps reduce sediment, dirt, rust and other fine particles from the dedicated drinking-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine \u0026amp; Chemical Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUltra Z filtration helps reduce chemicals including chlorine together with unwanted taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCyst \u0026amp; Bacteria Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the filtration system provides protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT REDUCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z1-T3 Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirt and rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBad taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpleasant odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCysts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacteria such as E. coli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec specifies the 0.1-micron rating as nominal. The Z1-T3 should be operated within the manufacturer's water-quality, pressure, temperature and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e3-WAY MIXER TAP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec Tripla T3 Mixer Tap Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTripla T3\u003c\/strong\u003e is a stainless-steel three-way kitchen mixer designed to provide normal hot water, normal cold water and separately filtered drinking water through one fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtered and mains supplies use \u003cstrong\u003eseparate internal tubes and separate outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e, so Puretec states that there is no mixing between filtered and unfiltered water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal household hot water is supplied through the large mixer control from the property's existing hot-water system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCold Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal cold mains water remains available for washing, rinsing and everyday kitchen tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltered Drinking Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smaller dedicated control operates the separate filtered drinking-water pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTAP DESIGN\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T3 Design \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T3 has a contemporary dual-handle design and high-clearance spout intended to combine filtered-water functionality with a modern kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Z1-T3 package uses the \u003cstrong\u003echrome Tripla T3\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec lists its flow rate at \u003cstrong\u003e7.5 litres per minute with a WELS 4 Star rating\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe tap requires a \u003cstrong\u003e33 mm diameter tap hole\u003c\/strong\u003e, uses \u003cstrong\u003e1\/2-inch and 1\/4-inch braided connections\u003c\/strong\u003e and incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003e35 mm ceramic cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec Z1-T3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOne Tap, Three Functions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot, cold and filtered drinking water are supplied through one kitchen mixer without requiring a second filter faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeparate Water Pathways\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent tubing and separate outlets keep filtered drinking water apart from normal hot and cold mains water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e0.1-Micron Ultra Z\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFine filtration helps reduce sediment, chemicals, chlorine, bad taste and odour while providing protection against cysts and bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick-Twist Z1-R Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe valve-in-head design allows the filter cartridge to be removed with approximately a quarter turn for cleaner routine servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHorizontal or Vertical Filter Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's Z1 filter can be positioned horizontally or vertically to help suit different under-sink spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Fittings Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that plumbing connections required for a standard installation are included with the package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z1-T3 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZ1-T3-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUndersink mains-water filtration system with 3-way kitchen mixer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains and town water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec Tripla T3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTRIPLA-T3-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-way mixer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutlets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot \/ cold and separately filtered drinking water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWELS Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Star\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltra Z three-stage filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZ1-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZ1-T3 System Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30,000 litres*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete System Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandalone Tripla T3 Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Temperature Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–38°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 mm diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" and 1\/4\" braided\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMixer Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35 mm ceramic cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 5 years parts only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZ1 Filter System Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to current Puretec warranty terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's current Z1-T3 package page lists 30,000 litres, while the current standalone Z1-R page lists 23,000 litres for the replacement cartridge. Use the current service instructions supplied with the replacement cartridge when servicing the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec Z1-T3?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T3 installs beneath the kitchen bench with the Tripla T3 replacing the normal kitchen mixer and the Z1 filter connected to the dedicated drinking-water pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains or town water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-water connection for the filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExisting hot-water supply for the mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33 mm diameter tap hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable under-sink filter space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200–500 kPa system pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure limiting where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future Z1-R replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation to applicable plumbing requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the Z1-T3 as quick and easy to install and includes plumbing fittings for a standard installation. The complete plumbing installation should still comply with applicable local plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the Puretec Z1-T3 Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the complete Z1-T3 filtration package for operation between \u003cstrong\u003e200 and 500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe standalone Tripla T3 tap is listed for \u003cstrong\u003e50–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Because the filtration system requires the higher minimum pressure, the complete package should be selected according to its 200–500 kPa range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere incoming pressure exceeds the permitted maximum, an approved pressure-limiting device should be installed where required by the applicable plumbing standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINS WATER APPLICATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Z1-T3 Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-T3 is Puretec's mains and town-water filtration package\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec pairs the same Tripla T3 mixer with a different filtration system for untreated rainwater. The \u003cstrong\u003eESR2-T3\u003c\/strong\u003e combines the Tripla T3 with dual filtration and Puretec Radfire ultraviolet treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not describe the Z1-T3 as Puretec's untreated rainwater system.\u003c\/strong\u003e The ESR2-T3 is the dedicated T3 package Puretec offers for untreated rainwater applications requiring filtration and UV disinfection.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Should the Puretec Z1-T3 Filter Be Replaced?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T3 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e quick-twist replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent Puretec Z1 user guidance states that the cartridge should be replaced according to its rated capacity or service interval, or earlier if a noticeable change in taste, odour or flow occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z1 Tripla guidance specifies replacement at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e30,000 litres or 6 months, whichever occurs first\u003c\/strong\u003e. Incoming chlorine, sediment and organic material can affect actual replacement frequency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote the current manufacturer capacity difference:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Z1-T3 package page states 30,000 litres, while Puretec's standalone Z1-R cartridge page currently states 23,000 litres. Follow the service information supplied with the current Z1-R cartridge when replacing it.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHYGIENIC CARTRIDGE CHANGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Easy Is It to Replace the Puretec Z1-R Cartridge?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1 uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003evalve-in-head quick-twist filter design\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe old cartridge is rotated approximately one-quarter turn and removed from the filter head. The new Z1-R is inserted and rotated back into position before the water supply is checked and the filter is flushed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the Z1-R itself as a DIY quick-twist cartridge replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eZ1-R REPLACEMENT FILTER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z1-R Replacement Cartridge Reduce?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the Z1-R as a \u003cstrong\u003ethree-stage 0.1-micron replacement cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e used across compatible Tripla and other Puretec filtration systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent manufacturer information states that it helps reduce chlorine, pesticides, bad taste, odours, organic chemicals, bacteria, dirt and rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also states that the Z1-R provides \u003cstrong\u003e99.9% reduction of Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTAP FINISH\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Colour Is the Puretec Tripla T3?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-T3 package is supplied with the chrome Tripla T3\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec offers separate Tripla and Tripla Elite tap models in other finishes, but these are different product codes and should not be represented as the standard Z1-T3 package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec Z1-T3?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZ1 Ultra Z Filter System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quick-twist undersink filter system with nominal 0.1-micron Ultra Z filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTripla T3 Chrome Mixer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stainless-steel three-way mixer provides hot, cold and separately filtered drinking water through one fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Plumbing Fittings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the plumbing connections needed for a standard installation are included with the package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec Z1-T3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable installation arrangements and simply need the complete Puretec Z1-T3 package supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options, subject to kitchen plumbing, pressure and installation suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can check installation availability, water pressure and kitchen compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec Z1-T3 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering for supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eONE TAP, THREE FUNCTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Puretec Tripla T3?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T3 combines normal kitchen hot and cold water with separately filtered drinking water in one contemporary mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent internal tubes and separate outlets keep filtered water isolated from normal mains water, while the single-tap configuration removes the need for a second dedicated drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePaired with Puretec's 0.1-micron Ultra Z filter, the Z1-T3 combines a kitchen mixer upgrade with fine point-of-use drinking-water filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eZ1-T3 VS RAINWATER T3\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z1-T3 vs ESR2-T3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZ1-T3\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for mains and town water. Uses Puretec Ultra Z 0.1-micron filtration with the Tripla T3 mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eESR2-T3\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for untreated rainwater applications. Uses dual filtration plus Puretec Radfire UV treatment with the Tripla T3 mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Z1-T3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Puretec Z1-T3?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an undersink Ultra Z mains-water filtration system supplied with a chrome Puretec Tripla T3 three-way kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z1-T3 Provide Hot, Cold and Filtered Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Normal hot water, normal cold water and separately filtered drinking water are available through one mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Make Instant Hot Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Hot water comes from the property's existing hot-water system. The Z1-T3 itself does not heat or boil water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Filtration Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does Ultra Z Filtration Reduce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies sediment, chemicals including chlorine, bad taste and odour and protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z1-T3 Reduce Bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that the Ultra Z system provides protection against bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Cysts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec identifies cyst protection as one of the Z1 filtration system's benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Replacement Cartridge Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T3 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Z1-T3 System Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z1-T3 product page lists \u003cstrong\u003e30,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e for the complete system. Its current standalone Z1-R replacement-cartridge page lists 23,000 litres, so servicing should follow the current instructions supplied with the replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Cartridge Be Changed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent Puretec Z1 guidance specifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e30,000 litres or 6 months, whichever occurs first\u003c\/strong\u003e, or earlier where taste, odour or flow changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Cartridge Easy to Replace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Z1-R uses a quarter-turn quick-twist cartridge connection and Puretec describes the replacement cartridge as DIY-changeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Tripla T3 Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the Tripla T3 at \u003cstrong\u003e7.5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the WELS Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Tripla T3 product listing states \u003cstrong\u003eWELS 4 Star\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo Filtered and Unfiltered Water Mix?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec uses separate outlets and independent internal tubes for filtered and mains water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Tap Hole Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T3 requires a \u003cstrong\u003e33 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e tap hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Connections Does the Tripla T3 Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists \u003cstrong\u003e1\/2-inch and 1\/4-inch braided connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Mixer Cartridge Does the T3 Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T3 uses a \u003cstrong\u003e35 mm ceramic cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the Complete Z1-T3 Require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the complete filtration package for \u003cstrong\u003e200–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Pressure Is the Standalone Tripla T3 Rated For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standalone mixer is listed for \u003cstrong\u003e50–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Temperature Range Does the Filter Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1 filtration system is listed for \u003cstrong\u003e0–38°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and must be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Standard Z1-T3 Matt Black?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec currently lists the standard Z1-T3 package with the \u003cstrong\u003echrome Tripla T3\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Z1-T3 Be Used on Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T3 is the mains and town-water package. Puretec's separate ESR2-T3 combines the Tripla T3 with dual filtration and UV treatment for untreated rainwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z1-T3 Use Reverse Osmosis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It uses Puretec Ultra Z filtration rather than reverse-osmosis technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z1-T3 Need a Separate Filter Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Filtered drinking water is incorporated into the Tripla T3 mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Package Include Plumbing Fittings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that fittings for a standard installation are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the Tripla T3 Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e6-year tapware warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 year parts and labour followed by 5 years parts only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the Z1 Filter System Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year filter-system warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only when used with genuine Puretec cartridges. Filter cartridges are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z1-T3 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T3 mixer carries a manufacturer-listed \u003cstrong\u003e6-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, comprising 1 year parts and labour followed by 5 years parts only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec Z1 filtration system carries a manufacturer-listed \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, comprising 1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only when used with genuine Puretec replacement cartridges. Cartridges are excluded from the system warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor ongoing servicing, use the genuine \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge and follow the current replacement instructions supplied by Puretec.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Puretec Z1-T3 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only where you already have suitable installation arrangements and need the complete Puretec Z1-T3 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for their kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOngoing Filter Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec Z1-R replacement cartridge can be identified in advance so future servicing remains straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Z1-T3 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-T3\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to mains-water kitchens wanting a contemporary three-way mixer combined with fine point-of-use drinking-water filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts key features are the chrome stainless-steel Tripla T3 mixer, separate hot, cold and filtered-water pathways, \u003cstrong\u003e0.1-micron Ultra Z filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e, protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli, a \u003cstrong\u003e7.5 L\/min WELS 4 Star mixer\u003c\/strong\u003e and the quick-twist Z1-R replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T3 does not provide instant hot or boiling water and should not be confused with Puretec's ESR2-T3 rainwater UV system. 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.grid-4,\n  .it-product-guide .checks{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC UNDERSINK DRINKING WATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec Z1-T5 Water Filter with Tripla T5 3-Way Mixer Tap\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-T5\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium undersink mains-water filtration package combining Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eUltra Z 0.1-micron filtration technology\u003c\/strong\u003e with the chrome \u003cstrong\u003eTripla T5 three-way mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe package provides normal kitchen hot water, normal cold water and separately filtered drinking water through one stylish fixture. This removes the need for a second drinking-water tap and keeps the kitchen sink area clean and uncluttered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec uses \u003cstrong\u003eindependent internal waterways\u003c\/strong\u003e for filtered and unfiltered water, so the filtered drinking-water supply remains separate from normal hot and cold mains water inside the mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T5 is designed for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its Ultra Z filtration system helps reduce sediment, chlorine, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour while providing protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-T5 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a mains-water undersink filtration system paired with the chrome Tripla T5 three-way mixer. It combines hot, cold and separately filtered drinking water in one tap, uses 0.1-micron Ultra Z filtration and the Puretec Z1-R quick-twist replacement cartridge.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z1-T5 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T5 filters the dedicated cold drinking-water supply beneath the kitchen bench before directing it through a separate filtered-water pathway inside the Tripla T5 mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ultra Z system helps reduce \u003cstrong\u003esediment, chemicals including chlorine, bad taste and odour\u003c\/strong\u003e while also providing protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe normal kitchen hot and cold supplies continue through their own mixer waterways, meaning filtered and unfiltered water remain separate inside the tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT DISTINCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Z1-T5 Provide Instant Hot Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Tripla T5 is a \u003cstrong\u003ethree-way mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e, not an instant hot-water or boiling-water appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hot side of the Tripla T5 connects to the property's existing hot-water supply. The Z1 component filters the dedicated drinking-water supply but does not contain a heater or boiling-water tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot, cold and filtered does not mean instant boiling water.\u003c\/strong\u003e Customers wanting boiling or near-boiling filtered water need a Puretec system specifically designed with a heating appliance.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec Z1-T5 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModern Kitchen Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T5 combines three water functions into one mixer, helping create a streamlined kitchen without a second drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMains-Water Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically designs the Z1-T5 filtration package for mains and town water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFine Drinking-Water Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 0.1-micron Ultra Z system provides significantly finer point-of-use filtration than a basic sediment or carbon-only drinking-water filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z1-T5 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nUltra Z Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTripla T5 Flow\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30,000 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nZ1-T5 System Capacity*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWELS 5 Star\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTripla T5\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's current Z1-T5 product page lists a 30,000-litre system capacity. Current replacement-cartridge information should always be checked when fitting a new Z1-R cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eULTRA Z FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does Puretec Ultra Z Filtration Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T5 uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eUltra Z Filtration Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e with a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFine Particle Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system helps reduce sediment, dirt, rust and other fine particulate matter from the drinking-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine \u0026amp; Chemical Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUltra Z filtration helps reduce chlorine, selected chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCyst \u0026amp; Bacteria Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the Z1 system provides protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT REDUCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z1-T5 Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirt and rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBad taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpleasant odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCysts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacteria such as E. coli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also states that the Ultra Z process retains beneficial minerals rather than operating like a reverse-osmosis system that substantially changes dissolved-mineral content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe 0.1-micron rating is nominal. Use the system only within Puretec's specified water-quality, pressure, temperature and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e3-WAY MIXER TAP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec Tripla T5 Mixer Tap Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTripla T5\u003c\/strong\u003e is a three-way kitchen mixer designed to provide normal hot water, normal cold water and separately filtered drinking water through one fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtered and mains-water paths use \u003cstrong\u003eindependent tubes and separate outlets\u003c\/strong\u003e, preventing the filtered drinking-water supply from mixing with normal mains water inside the tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe home's existing hot-water supply operates through the standard mixer function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCold Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal unfiltered mains cold water remains available for washing, rinsing and everyday kitchen tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltered Drinking Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUltra Z filtered drinking water travels through its own internal pathway and dedicated outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTAP DESIGN\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T5 Design \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the Tripla T5 as a contemporary designer mixer with a distinctive high-clearance form suitable for modern kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Z1-T5 package includes the \u003cstrong\u003echrome Tripla T5\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec lists the tap at \u003cstrong\u003e5 litres per minute with a WELS 5 Star rating\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T5 requires a \u003cstrong\u003e33 mm diameter tap hole\u003c\/strong\u003e, uses \u003cstrong\u003e1\/2-inch and 1\/4-inch braided connections\u003c\/strong\u003e and incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003e35 mm ceramic mixer cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec Z1-T5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOne Tap, Three Functions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal hot water, normal cold water and filtered drinking water are supplied through one kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeparate Water Pathways\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent tubing keeps filtered drinking water separated from the unfiltered hot and cold mains supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e0.1-Micron Ultra Z\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFine filtration helps reduce sediment, chlorine, chemicals, cysts, bad taste and odour and provides protection against bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick-Twist Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe valve-in-head filtration design supports a quick and hygienic cartridge change without dismantling a conventional filter housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHorizontal or Vertical Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1 filtration unit can be installed in either orientation to suit the available space underneath the kitchen sink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Fittings Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec supplies the plumbing fittings required for a standard installation with the Z1-T5 package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z1-T5 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZ1-T5-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUndersink mains-water filter with 3-way kitchen mixer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains and town water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec Tripla T5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-way mixer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutlets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot \/ cold and separately filtered drinking water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWELS Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 Star\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltra Z filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZ1-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZ1-T5 System Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30,000 litres*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter-System Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTripla T5 Tap Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Temperature Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–38°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 mm diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" and 1\/4\" braided\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMixer Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35 mm ceramic cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 5 years parts only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZ1 Filter System Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to current Puretec warranty terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's current Z1-T5 package page lists a 30,000-litre system capacity. Puretec's current standalone Z1-R replacement-cartridge page separately lists a 23,000-litre cartridge capacity. When servicing, follow the current instructions and capacity information supplied with the replacement Z1-R cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec Z1-T5?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T5 installs beneath the kitchen bench, with the Tripla T5 replacing the standard kitchen mixer and the Z1 filtration system connected to the dedicated filtered-water line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains or town water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-water connection for the filtration system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExisting hot-water supply for the mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33 mm diameter tap hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable under-sink filtration space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncoming pressure within system requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure limiting where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation in accordance with local plumbing requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the Z1-T5 as quick and easy to install and supplies plumbing fittings for a standard installation. The completed plumbing work must still comply with applicable local plumbing codes and requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the Puretec Z1-T5 Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the complete Z1-T5 filtration package for operation between \u003cstrong\u003e200 and 500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe standalone Tripla T5 mixer is rated for \u003cstrong\u003e50–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Because the filtration system requires the higher minimum pressure, the complete Z1-T5 should be selected and installed according to the system's 200–500 kPa range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere incoming pressure exceeds the permitted maximum, an approved pressure-limiting device should be installed as required by the applicable plumbing regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINS WATER APPLICATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Z1-T5 Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-T5 is Puretec's mains and town-water package\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec pairs the same Tripla T5 tap with a different filtration system for untreated rainwater. The manufacturer identifies the \u003cstrong\u003eESR2-T5\u003c\/strong\u003e as the rainwater configuration, combining the Tripla T5 with dual filtration and Radfire ultraviolet treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not describe the Z1-T5 as Puretec's rainwater system.\u003c\/strong\u003e For untreated rainwater requiring microbiological treatment, Puretec uses a dedicated rainwater configuration such as the ESR2-T5.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Is the Puretec Z1-T5 Maintained?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T5 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter head uses a valve-in-head quick-twist design that automatically isolates the filter during a cartridge change, helping make routine servicing cleaner and simpler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFilter life depends on incoming water quality, chlorine, sediment, organic substances and the amount of drinking water used. Replace the cartridge according to the current Puretec Z1-R instructions, or earlier if a noticeable change in taste, odour or flow occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHYGIENIC CARTRIDGE CHANGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Easy Is It to Replace the Puretec Z1-R Cartridge?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-R uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003equick-twist cartridge system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cartridge is removed with approximately a quarter turn, withdrawn from the filter head and replaced with the new cartridge. The replacement cartridge is then locked back into position before the system is flushed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis cartridge design avoids opening and cleaning a traditional reusable filter housing during routine servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eZ1-R REPLACEMENT FILTER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z1-R Replacement Cartridge Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the Z1-R as a \u003cstrong\u003ethree-stage, 0.1-micron Ultra Z replacement cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e used across compatible Puretec systems including Tripla filtration packages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent manufacturer information states that the Z1-R helps reduce chlorine, pesticides, bad taste, odour, organic chemicals, bacteria, dirt and rust and provides reduction of Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnly genuine Puretec replacement cartridges should be used where required by the manufacturer's warranty and servicing instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eESSENTIAL MINERALS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Z1-T5 Remove Beneficial Minerals?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the Z1-T5 filtration process \u003cstrong\u003eretains essential minerals\u003c\/strong\u003e while reducing the contaminants targeted by the Ultra Z filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T5 is not a reverse-osmosis system and does not operate by forcing water through an RO membrane to broadly remove dissolved mineral content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTAP FINISH\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Colour Is the Puretec Tripla T5?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-T5 package includes the chrome Tripla T5\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer does not currently list the Z1-T5 package as a matt-black version. Puretec offers other Tripla and Tripla Elite tap styles and finishes as separate models, but those should not be represented as the Z1-T5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec Z1-T5?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZ1 Ultra Z Filter System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quick-twist undersink filtration assembly providing nominal 0.1-micron drinking-water filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTripla T5 Chrome Mixer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three-way mixer supplies normal hot, normal cold and separately filtered drinking water through one tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Plumbing Fittings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the fittings required for a standard installation are supplied with the package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec Z1-T5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have appropriate installation arrangements and simply need the complete Puretec Z1-T5 package supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check available supplied-and-installed options, subject to kitchen plumbing, water pressure and installation suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can check available installation options and kitchen suitability before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec Z1-T5 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering for supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eONE TAP, THREE FUNCTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Puretec Tripla T5?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T5 combines everyday kitchen hot and cold water with separately filtered drinking water in one distinctive mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent internal tubes help prevent filtered water from mixing with normal mains water, while the design removes the need to drill an additional hole for a separate drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen paired with Puretec's Ultra Z filter in the Z1-T5 package, the result is a combined kitchen mixer and fine drinking-water filtration solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eZ1-T5 VS RAINWATER T5\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z1-T5 vs ESR2-T5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZ1-T5\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for mains and town water. Uses Puretec Ultra Z 0.1-micron filtration with the Tripla T5 mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eESR2-T5\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for untreated rainwater applications. Uses dual filtration plus Puretec Radfire UV treatment with the Tripla T5 mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Z1-T5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Puretec Z1-T5?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an undersink Ultra Z mains-water filtration system supplied with a Puretec Tripla T5 chrome three-way kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z1-T5 Provide Hot, Cold and Filtered Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Normal hot water, normal cold water and separately filtered drinking water are available through one Tripla T5 mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z1-T5 Make Instant Hot Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Hot water comes from the property's existing hot-water system. The Z1-T5 itself does not heat or boil water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Filtration Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does Ultra Z Filtration Reduce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies sediment, chemicals including chlorine, bad taste and odour and protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z1-T5 Reduce Bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that the Ultra Z filtration system provides protection against bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Cysts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Cyst protection is one of Puretec's stated filtration benefits for the Z1 system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Remove Essential Minerals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the filtration system retains essential minerals while reducing the contaminants targeted by Ultra Z filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Replacement Cartridge Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T5 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e quick-twist replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Z1-T5 System Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z1-T5 page lists a capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e30,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. The current standalone Z1-R cartridge page lists 23,000 litres for the replacement cartridge, so use the current instructions supplied with the replacement cartridge when servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Cartridge Easy to Replace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The valve-in-head Z1 design uses a quick quarter-turn cartridge connection for hygienic cartridge replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Tripla T5 Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the Tripla T5 at \u003cstrong\u003e5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the WELS Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T5 is \u003cstrong\u003eWELS 5 Star rated\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo Filtered and Unfiltered Water Mix?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec uses independent internal tubes and separate outlets for the filtered and mains-water pathways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Tap Hole Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T5 requires a \u003cstrong\u003e33 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e tap hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Connections Does the T5 Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists \u003cstrong\u003e1\/2-inch and 1\/4-inch braided connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Mixer Cartridge Does the Tap Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T5 uses a \u003cstrong\u003e35 mm ceramic mixer cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the Complete System Require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the Z1-T5 filtration package for \u003cstrong\u003e200–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Pressure Is the Standalone Tripla T5 Rated For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standalone Tripla T5 is listed for \u003cstrong\u003e50–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Temperature Range Does the Filter Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration system is listed for \u003cstrong\u003e0–38°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and must be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Z1-T5 Matt Black?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec currently specifies the Z1-T5 package with a \u003cstrong\u003echrome Tripla T5\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Z1-T5 Be Used on Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T5 is specifically the mains and town-water package. Puretec's separate ESR2-T5 combines the T5 tap with filtration and UV treatment for untreated rainwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z1-T5 Use Reverse Osmosis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It uses Puretec Ultra Z filtration rather than reverse-osmosis technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z1-T5 Need a Separate Filter Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The filtered-water pathway is incorporated into the Tripla T5 mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Package Include Installation Fittings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that plumbing fittings for a standard installation are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Replace the Filter Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-R uses a DIY quick-twist cartridge-change design. Installation or modification of the kitchen plumbing should still comply with applicable plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the Tripla T5 Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e6-year tapware warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 year parts and labour followed by 5 years parts only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the Z1 Filter System Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year filter-system warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only when used with genuine Puretec cartridges. Filter cartridges are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z1-T5 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T5 tap carries a manufacturer-listed \u003cstrong\u003e6-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, comprising 1 year parts and labour followed by 5 years parts only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec Z1 filter system carries a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, comprising 1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only when used with genuine Puretec replacement cartridges. Filter cartridges are excluded from the system warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor ongoing servicing, use the genuine \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge and follow the current service-life instructions supplied by Puretec with the replacement filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Puretec Z1-T5 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only where you already have suitable installation arrangements and need the complete Puretec Z1-T5 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for their kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOngoing Filter Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec Z1-R replacement cartridge can be identified in advance so future system servicing remains straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Z1-T5 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-T5\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to mains-water kitchens wanting a distinctive three-way mixer combined with fine point-of-use drinking-water filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts key features are the chrome Tripla T5 mixer, separate hot, cold and filtered-water pathways, \u003cstrong\u003e0.1-micron Ultra Z filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e, protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli, a \u003cstrong\u003e5 L\/min WELS 5 Star tap\u003c\/strong\u003e and the quick-twist Z1-R replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T5 does not provide instant hot or boiling water and should not be confused with Puretec's ESR2-T5 rainwater UV system. Before ordering, confirm the mains-water supply, pressure, required 33 mm tap hole, available under-sink space and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688169144536,"sku":null,"price":799.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-tripla-t5-under-bench-mains-01-micron-filter-system-z1-t5-237833.webp?v=1739785472"},{"product_id":"puretec-qt12-6","title":"Puretec Tripla T6 Under Bench Mains 0.1 Micron Filter System (Z1-T6)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  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unfiltered water paths remain separate inside the Tripla tap, helping prevent mixing between the drinking-water supply and normal hot and cold mains water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T6 is designed for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water\u003c\/strong\u003e and helps reduce sediment, chlorine, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour while providing protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-T6 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a mains-water undersink filter and chrome 3-way mixer package using 0.1-micron Ultra Z filtration. It combines hot, cold and separately filtered drinking water in one tap, uses the Puretec Z1-R replacement cartridge and has a manufacturer-listed system capacity of up to 30,000 litres.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z1-T6 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T6 filters the cold drinking-water supply beneath the kitchen bench before delivering it through a dedicated pathway inside the Tripla T6 mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's Ultra Z filtration system helps reduce \u003cstrong\u003esediment, chlorine, chemicals, bad taste and odour\u003c\/strong\u003e while also providing protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe normal kitchen hot and cold supplies remain available through the mixer, allowing one tap to perform all three functions without combining filtered and unfiltered water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT DISTINCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec Z1-T6 Provide Instant Hot Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Tripla T6 is a \u003cstrong\u003ethree-way mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e, not an instant boiling-water or hot-water appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hot-water side of the tap connects to the home's existing hot-water supply. The system itself filters the dedicated drinking-water supply but does not heat water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot, cold and filtered does not mean instant boiling water.\u003c\/strong\u003e Customers wanting filtered boiling water should choose a Puretec system specifically designed with a heating appliance.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec Z1-T6 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModern Kitchen Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T6 combines three water functions into one streamlined mixer, keeping the sink area free from an additional drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMains-Water Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically designs the Z1-T6 package for mains and town water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFine Drinking-Water Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 0.1-micron Ultra Z system suits households wanting finer filtration than a basic carbon-only undersink filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z1-T6 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nUltra Z Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTripla T6 Tap Flow\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30,000 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSystem Capacity*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWELS 5 Star\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTripla T6\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's current Z1-T6 product page lists a 30,000-litre system capacity. Actual cartridge life is also affected by incoming water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eULTRA Z FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does Puretec Ultra Z Filtration Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T6 uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eUltra Z Filtration Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e, an advanced three-stage filtration process with a nominal rating of \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eParticle Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration system reduces sediment, dirt, rust and other fine particles from the drinking-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine \u0026amp; Chemical Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration media helps reduce chlorine, unwanted chemicals, bad taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e0.1-Micron Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ultra Z membrane provides fine filtration and Puretec states that the system helps protect against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT REDUCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec Z1-T6 Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirt and rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBad taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpleasant odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCysts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacteria such as E. coli\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe micron rating is nominal. The system should always be used in accordance with Puretec's water-quality and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e3-WAY MIXER TAP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec Tripla T6 Mixer Tap Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTripla T6\u003c\/strong\u003e is a three-way chrome mixer designed to deliver hot, cold and separately filtered drinking water through one fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec uses independent internal tubes and separate outlets for the mains and filtered-water pathways so filtered and unfiltered water do not mix inside the tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnects to the property's normal hot-water supply through the standard mixer function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCold Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal mains cold water remains available for everyday washing and kitchen use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltered Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered drinking water travels through its own internal pathway and remains separate from the unfiltered mains supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTAP DESIGN\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Tripla T6 Design \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T6 features clean, minimal lines and a high-clearance spout designed to provide practical room for filling jugs, pots and other kitchen containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec Z1-T6 package includes the \u003cstrong\u003echrome Tripla T6\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec lists the mixer at \u003cstrong\u003e5 litres per minute with a WELS 5 Star rating\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe mixer uses a \u003cstrong\u003e35 mm ceramic cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires a \u003cstrong\u003e33 mm tap hole\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec Z1-T6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOne Tap, Three Functions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot, cold and filtered drinking water are delivered from one mixer without requiring a separate filter faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeparate Water Pathways\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent internal tubing keeps filtered drinking water separate from normal hot and cold mains water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e0.1-Micron Ultra Z\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFine filtration helps reduce sediment and chemicals and provides protection against cysts and bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick-Twist Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe valve-in-head filter design supports a quick, hygienic cartridge change with reduced mess during maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHorizontal or Vertical Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter can be installed in either orientation to suit available under-sink space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlumbing Fittings Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the package includes the plumbing fittings required for a standard installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z1-T6 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZ1-T6-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUndersink mains-water filter with Tripla 3-way mixer tap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains and town water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec Tripla T6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-way mixer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutlets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot \/ cold and separately filtered drinking water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWELS Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 Star\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltra Z three-stage filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZ1-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30,000 litres*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Operating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Operating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50–500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Temperature Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–38°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Hole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 mm diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" and 1\/4\" braided connections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMixer Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35 mm ceramic cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 5 years parts only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZ1 Filter System Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to Puretec warranty conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's current Z1-T6 product page lists 30,000 litres. Cartridge life can vary with chlorine, sediment, organic substances and household usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec Z1-T6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T6 is installed beneath the kitchen bench with the Tripla T6 replacing the normal kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains or town water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-water connection for the Z1 filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExisting hot-water supply for the mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33 mm tap hole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable under-sink filter space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncoming pressure within manufacturer limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure limiting where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation to applicable plumbing requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the system as quick and easy to install and supplies fittings for a standard installation. The final plumbing installation must still comply with applicable local requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the Puretec Z1-T6 Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the complete Z1-T6 filter package for operation between \u003cstrong\u003e200 and 500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe standalone Tripla T6 tap is listed for \u003cstrong\u003e50–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Because the filter system requires at least 200 kPa, the complete Z1-T6 package should be selected and installed according to the filter-system operating range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf incoming pressure exceeds the permitted working pressure, an approved pressure-limiting device is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINS WATER APPLICATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec Z1-T6 Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-T6 package is designed for mains and town water\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough Puretec offers Tripla T6 tapware in other system configurations, the Z1-T6 filter package should not be described as a rainwater filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose filtration according to the water source.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rainwater and other private water supplies can require additional treatment and disinfection that is not represented by the Z1-T6 mains-water package.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Should the Puretec Z1-T6 Filter Be Replaced?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T6 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e quick-twist replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z1 guidance recommends changing the cartridge according to its rated capacity and service interval, or earlier if there is a noticeable change in taste, odour or water flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent Puretec Z1 guidance specifies replacement at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e30,000 litres or 6 months, whichever occurs first\u003c\/strong\u003e, for applicable current Z1 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge capacity information can change with manufacturer revisions.\u003c\/strong\u003e Always use the current Puretec Z1-R replacement instructions supplied with the cartridge when servicing the system.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHYGIENIC CARTRIDGE CHANGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Easy Is It to Change the Puretec Z1-R Cartridge?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1 filter uses Puretec's valve-in-head quick-twist design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo remove the cartridge, it is rotated approximately one-quarter turn and withdrawn from the filter head. The replacement cartridge is inserted and rotated into position before the system is flushed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis design helps provide a cleaner, simpler cartridge change without dismantling a conventional filter housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec Z1-T6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUltra Z Filter System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1 quick-twist undersink filtration assembly with 0.1-micron filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTripla T6 Mixer Tap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chrome three-way kitchen mixer providing hot, cold and separately filtered drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Fittings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the plumbing fittings required for a standard installation are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec Z1-T6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable installation arrangements in place and simply need the Puretec Z1-T6 package supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Z1-T6, subject to plumbing and site suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can check installation availability, water pressure and kitchen compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec Z1-T6 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering for supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eONE TAP, THREE FUNCTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Puretec Tripla T6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T6 combines everyday kitchen hot and cold water with separately filtered drinking water in one streamlined mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent internal water paths help prevent filtered water from mixing with normal mains water, while the high-clearance design provides practical space for filling jugs, bottles, pots and kettles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePaired with Puretec's 0.1-micron Ultra Z filter, the Z1-T6 provides both a kitchen mixer upgrade and fine point-of-use drinking-water filtration in one package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Z1-T6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Puretec Z1-T6?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an undersink Ultra Z water filtration system supplied with a Puretec Tripla T6 chrome three-way kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Z1-T6 Provide Hot, Cold and Filtered Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Tripla T6 provides normal hot and cold water plus separately filtered drinking water from one mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Make Instant Hot Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The hot-water function uses the property's existing hot-water supply. The Z1-T6 does not contain a boiling or instant-heating appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Micron Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T6 has a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does Ultra Z Filtration Reduce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies sediment, chemicals including chlorine, bad taste and odour, and protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically states that the Ultra Z system provides protection against bacteria such as E. coli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Cysts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Cyst protection is one of Puretec's stated Ultra Z filtration benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Replacement Cartridge Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T6 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the System Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z1-T6 page lists a capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e30,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Filter Be Changed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z1 guidance recommends changing the cartridge according to its service life, with applicable guidance specifying approximately 30,000 litres or 6 months, whichever occurs first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Filter Easy to Replace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The valve-in-head quick-twist design allows the cartridge to be removed and replaced with approximately a quarter turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Tripla T6 Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the Tripla T6 at \u003cstrong\u003e5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the WELS Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T6 is listed as \u003cstrong\u003eWELS 5 Star\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo Filtered and Unfiltered Water Mix?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec states that separate outlets and independent internal tubes keep filtered and unfiltered water apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Tap Hole Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T6 requires a \u003cstrong\u003e33 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e tap hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the System Require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T6 system is listed for \u003cstrong\u003e200–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Temperature Range Does the Filter Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter is listed for \u003cstrong\u003e0–38°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and must be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Z1-T6 Available in Matt Black?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec Z1-T6 package is supplied with the \u003cstrong\u003echrome Tripla T6\u003c\/strong\u003e. Other Puretec three-way mixer ranges are available in different finishes, but those are separate models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Z1-T6 Be Used on Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1-T6 is specifically designed for \u003cstrong\u003emains and town water\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rainwater applications require filtration selected for that water source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the Tripla T6 Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e6-year tapware warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, comprising 1 year parts and labour plus 5 years parts only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the Z1 Filter System Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year Z1 system warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, comprising 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to current warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z1-T6 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tripla T6 tap carries a manufacturer-listed \u003cstrong\u003e6-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 year parts and labour followed by 5 years parts only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z1 filter system carries a manufacturer-listed \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only when used with genuine Puretec cartridges. Filter cartridges are excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe genuine \u003cstrong\u003eZ1-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge should be used when servicing the filtration system. Correct pressure, installation and cartridge maintenance are important for ongoing system performance and warranty compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Puretec Z1-T6 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only where you already have appropriate installation arrangements and need the complete Puretec Z1-T6 package supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check supplied-and-installed options for their kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOngoing Filter Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec Z1-R replacement cartridge can be identified in advance so future servicing remains straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Z1-T6 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z1-T6\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to mains-water kitchens wanting a premium three-way mixer combined with fine undersink drinking-water filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts key features are the chrome Tripla T6 mixer, separate hot, cold and filtered-water pathways, \u003cstrong\u003e0.1-micron Ultra Z filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e, protection against cysts and bacteria such as E. coli, a \u003cstrong\u003e5 L\/min WELS 5 Star tap\u003c\/strong\u003e and the quick-twist Z1-R replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt does not produce instant hot or boiling water, and the Z1-T6 package is not the Puretec rainwater configuration. 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grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC UNDERSINK DRINKING WATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec IL-TM10 Inline Water Filter with 3-Way Mixer Tap\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IL-TM10\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact inline undersink drinking-water filtration system supplied with a chrome \u003cstrong\u003eTM10 three-way mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e. The three-way design combines normal hot water, normal cold water and filtered drinking water within one kitchen tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM10 uses premium-grade \u003cstrong\u003eKDF media\u003c\/strong\u003e with a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1-micron filtration rating\u003c\/strong\u003e to help reduce chlorine, sediment, bad taste, odour and heavy metals from the filtered drinking-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts slimline filter can be mounted horizontally or vertically beneath the kitchen bench. Puretec lists a filtered-water flow rate of up to \u003cstrong\u003e1.9 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e and a cartridge treatment capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e9,500 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec currently lists the IL-TM10 as discontinued. Availability therefore depends on remaining stock and should be confirmed before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IL-TM10 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a compact undersink drinking-water filter supplied with a chrome TM10 three-way mixer tap. It uses 1-micron KDF filtration to reduce chlorine, sediment, heavy metals, bad taste and odour, while allowing filtered, hot and cold water to be delivered from one kitchen tap.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec IL-TM10 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM10 filters the drinking-water supply underneath the kitchen bench before directing that filtered water to the dedicated filtered-water pathway in the TM10 three-way mixer tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is designed to help reduce \u003cstrong\u003echlorine, sediment, heavy metals, bad taste and odour\u003c\/strong\u003e from drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the filtered-water pathway is incorporated into the three-way mixer, the kitchen does not require a separate small drinking-water faucet beside the main tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec IL-TM10 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact Kitchens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slimline undersink filter and combined three-way mixer can suit kitchens where available under-bench and sink-area space is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltered Drinking Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM10 provides point-of-use filtration for drinking and food-preparation water rather than filtering the entire household water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSingle-Tap Kitchen Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TM10 provides hot, cold and filtered water through one fixture, avoiding the visual clutter of a separate drinking-water tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Puretec IL-TM10 Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the IL-TM10 for reducing chlorine together with unwanted taste and odour in drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment \u0026amp; Heavy Metals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inline filtration media is also specified for reducing sediment and heavy metals from the filtered-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeparate Filter-Tap Clutter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied three-way mixer incorporates the filtered-water outlet into the main kitchen tap rather than requiring an additional faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec IL-TM10 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nNominal Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.9 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nMaximum Filtered Flow\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e9,500 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nCartridge Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec IL-TM10 Right for My Kitchen?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want compact undersink drinking-water filtration and prefer filtered, hot and cold water to be delivered through one kitchen tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou require whole-house filtration, reverse osmosis, UV disinfection, dedicated microbiological treatment or a current Puretec model with ongoing manufacturer availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm remaining stock, existing tap-hole suitability, under-sink space, incoming pressure and access to the kitchen cold-water plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec IL-TM10 Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the IL-TM10 uses premium-grade KDF media and is designed to help reduce:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy metals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBad taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpleasant odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine particles down to its nominal 1-micron rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec does not specify the IL-TM10 as a reverse-osmosis or UV disinfection system. It should not be promoted as providing microbiological sterilisation of untreated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKDF FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec IL-TM10 Filter Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM10 uses premium-grade KDF filtration media in a compact inline cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies this media configuration for reducing chlorine, sediment, bad taste, odour and heavy metals while providing a compact point-of-use drinking-water filtration solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe replacement cartridge used across Puretec's IL-TM inline systems is the \u003cstrong\u003eIN149C\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 1-micron KDF\/carbon inline cartridge with a 1\/4-inch quick-connect fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e3-WAY MIXER TAP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec TM10 3-Way Mixer Tap Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied \u003cstrong\u003eTM10 three-way mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e combines three separate kitchen-water functions in one fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal household hot water continues through the standard mixer function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCold Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal unfiltered cold water remains available for routine kitchen use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltered Drinking Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM10 supplies filtered drinking water through the dedicated filtered-water pathway within the mixer tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec IL-TM10\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1-Micron Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal filtration rating of 1 micron for the IL-TM10.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium KDF Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inline filtration media is designed for chlorine, sediment, taste, odour and heavy-metal reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTM10 Three-Way Mixer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included mixer combines hot, cold and filtered drinking water into a single kitchen tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e9,500-Litre Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's IL-TM10 specification sheet lists a cartridge treatment capacity of up to 9,500 litres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHorizontal or Vertical Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slimline filter can be installed in either orientation to suit the available under-sink space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Plumbing Fittings Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the plumbing fittings required for a standard installation are supplied with the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec IL-TM10 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIL-TM10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInline undersink drinking-water filter with 3-way mixer tap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Manufacturer Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscontinued\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-way mixer tap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTM10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIN149C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Media\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKDF \/ carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltered Water Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–1.9 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 9,500 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–38°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltered-Water Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4\" Quick Connect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 65 mm diameter x 270 mm high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorizontal or vertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year parts and labour, excluding cartridges and subject to current Puretec warranty conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec states that where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, an approved pressure-limiting device must be installed in accordance with applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec IL-TM10?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM10 installs beneath the kitchen bench with the filter connected to the dedicated filtered-water pathway of the TM10 three-way mixer tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable sink or benchtop position for the TM10 mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable under-bench space for the inline cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-water supply connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot and cold plumbing connections for the mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/4\" quick-connect filtered-water line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncoming pressure not exceeding 500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure-limiting device where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorizontal or vertical cartridge mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the IL-TM10 as easy to install and supplies plumbing fittings for a standard installation. The finished installation should still meet applicable plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the Puretec IL-TM10 Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current IL-TM10 product page lists a maximum pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere line pressure exceeds this level, Puretec requires an approved pressure-limiting device to protect the system and comply with applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current manufacturer-listed filtered-water flow range is \u003cstrong\u003e0–1.9 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e. The earlier 1.9–2.8 L\/min claim should not be used for this model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec IL-TM10 Be Used With Rural Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the IL-TM10 as ideal for \u003cstrong\u003etown and rural water supplies\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat does not mean the IL-TM10 should be treated as a complete purification system for untreated rainwater, bore water or another microbiologically unsafe source. The product does not include UV sterilisation or another dedicated disinfection stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSource-water quality matters.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rainwater, bore water and other private water supplies should be tested and treated according to the actual contaminants present. Do not describe the IL-TM10 as a stand-alone bacteria-removal system.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER CAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Water Can the Puretec IL-TM10 Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's IL-TM10 specification sheet lists a treatment capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e9,500 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual cartridge life depends on incoming water quality, sediment levels, chlorine concentration and the amount of filtered drinking water used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA reduction in filtered-water flow or the return of unwanted taste or odour can indicate that cartridge replacement is required before the maximum treatment capacity is reached.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Is the Puretec IL-TM10 Maintained?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM10 uses a replaceable inline cartridge. Puretec describes the replacement cartridge as a \u003cstrong\u003edo-it-yourself cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing routine filter changes without replacing the tap or entire filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IN149C\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridge is specified for the IL-TM Series and uses a 1\/4-inch quick-connect fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIN149C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1-micron KDF\/carbon inline cartridge with 1\/4-inch quick-connect fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Replace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace according to service life and water conditions, or earlier where reduced flow or a noticeable change in taste or odour indicates declining filter performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec IL-TM10?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInline Filter System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact undersink inline filtration system with 1-micron KDF filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTM10 3-Way Mixer Tap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied kitchen mixer provides normal hot and cold water plus a dedicated filtered drinking-water pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Plumbing Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the system includes the plumbing fittings required for a standard installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT STATUS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec IL-TM10 Still Available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the \u003cstrong\u003eIL-TM10 as discontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat means new supply depends on remaining stock rather than ongoing manufacturer production. Availability should be confirmed before accepting an order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere no IL-TM10 stock remains, a current Puretec three-way mixer and undersink filtration package should be considered instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec IL-TM10\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere remaining stock is available, choose supply only if you already have the required installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf stock remains available, eligible Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options and kitchen suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf stock remains available, eligible Gold Coast customers can check installation availability and site requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec IL-TM10 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Puretec has discontinued the IL-TM10, Australia-wide supply depends on remaining stock. Where stock is available, Installed Today may be able to supply supported Australian locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eONE TAP, THREE WATER FUNCTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose a 3-Way Mixer Tap?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA three-way mixer combines normal kitchen hot water, normal cold water and filtered drinking water within one fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis removes the need for a separate drinking-water faucet and can create a cleaner, less cluttered sink area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith the IL-TM10, Puretec combines the TM10 mixer with a slimline inline filter beneath the kitchen bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec IL-TM10\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec IL-TM10 Discontinued?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec currently lists the IL-TM10 as discontinued. New supply depends on remaining stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the IL-TM10 Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the IL-TM10 for reducing chlorine, sediment, heavy metals, bad taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Filtration Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1-micron\u003c\/strong\u003e filtration rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM10 Use KDF Media?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that the IL-TM Series uses premium-grade KDF media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Replacement Cartridge Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Puretec \u003cstrong\u003eIN149C\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridge is specified for the IL-TM Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Water Can the Cartridge Treat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's IL-TM10 specification lists a capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e9,500 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Filtered-Water Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec product page lists a range of \u003cstrong\u003e0–1.9 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM10 Include a Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The system includes the \u003cstrong\u003eTM10 three-way mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does a 3-Way Tap Do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt supplies normal hot water, normal cold water and filtered drinking water through one kitchen fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Separate Filter Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The filtered-water pathway is incorporated into the TM10 mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM10 Use Reverse Osmosis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is an inline KDF filtration system rather than a reverse-osmosis system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM10 Use UV Treatment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. UV disinfection is not part of the IL-TM10.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM10 Remove Bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec does not specify the IL-TM10 as a microbiological purification system. It should not be promoted as a stand-alone bacteria-removal filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM10 Prevent Scale?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec does not list dedicated scale-prevention or water-softening technology as part of the IL-TM10.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Filter Be Mounted Horizontally?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that it can be mounted horizontally or vertically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Water Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Where incoming pressure exceeds this level, an approved pressure-limiting device is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Temperature Range Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe operating temperature range is \u003cstrong\u003e0–38°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the system must be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Plumbing Connection Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtered-water circuit uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4-inch quick-connect\u003c\/strong\u003e connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Replace the Cartridge Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically describes the replacement cartridge as a \u003cstrong\u003edo-it-yourself cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Install the Complete System Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the product as easy to install and supplies standard plumbing fittings, but the finished installation still needs to comply with applicable plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the IL-TM10 as suitable for town and rural water supplies but does not specify it as a complete microbiological rainwater-treatment system. Untreated rainwater may require additional filtration and disinfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the IL-TM10 Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year parts-and-labour warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, excluding cartridges and subject to current warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec IL-TM10 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year parts-and-labour warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the IL-TM10. Filter cartridges are excluded and coverage remains subject to the current manufacturer warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system should be protected from freezing and operated within the manufacturer's pressure and temperature limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the genuine \u003cstrong\u003eIN149C\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge for the IL-TM Series. Actual cartridge life depends on the amount of filtered water used and the quality of the incoming water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec IL-TM10 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IL-TM10\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to kitchens wanting compact point-of-use drinking-water filtration together with a single three-way mixer tap. Its key characteristics are its \u003cstrong\u003e1-micron KDF filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e, filtered-water flow of up to \u003cstrong\u003e1.9 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e, up to \u003cstrong\u003e9,500 litres of cartridge capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e and ability to deliver filtered, hot and cold water from one kitchen fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt should not be confused with a reverse-osmosis, UV purification, dedicated scale-treatment or stand-alone microbiological water-treatment system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the IL-TM10 as \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e, so confirm remaining stock before ordering. Where no stock remains, consider a current Puretec three-way mixer and undersink filtration package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50230930964696,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-il-tm10-under-bench-mains-1-micron-filter-system-419408.webp?v=1739785471"},{"product_id":"puretec-il-tm20","title":"Puretec IL-TM20 Under Bench Mains 1 Micron Filter System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  font-family:\"Titillium Web\",Arial,sans-serif;\n  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}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC UNDERSINK DRINKING WATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec IL-TM20 Inline Water Filter with 3-Way Mixer Tap\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IL-TM20\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact inline undersink drinking-water filtration system supplied with a chrome \u003cstrong\u003eTM20 three-way mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e. The three-way design allows normal hot water, normal cold water and filtered drinking water to be delivered through one kitchen tap without adding a separate drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM20 uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1-micron KDF\/carbon inline cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e to help reduce chlorine, sediment, bad taste, odour and heavy metals from the filtered drinking-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts slimline cartridge is designed to fit beneath an existing kitchen bench and can be mounted horizontally or vertically. Puretec lists a filtered-water flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e1.9 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e and a cartridge capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e9,500 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec currently lists the IL-TM20 as discontinued. New supply therefore depends on remaining stock and should be confirmed before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IL-TM20 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a compact undersink water filter and chrome three-way mixer tap package. It uses a 1-micron IN149C KDF\/carbon cartridge to reduce chlorine, sediment, heavy metals, bad taste and odour, with a manufacturer-listed 1.9 L\/min filtered-water flow rate and 9,500-litre cartridge capacity.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec IL-TM20 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM20 filters the drinking-water supply underneath the kitchen bench before sending that filtered water to a dedicated pathway inside the TM20 three-way mixer tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system helps reduce \u003cstrong\u003echlorine, sediment, heavy metals, bad taste and odour\u003c\/strong\u003e, improving the quality and taste of water used for drinking and food preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe three-way tap allows this filtered-water supply to remain separate from the normal hot and cold mixer water while keeping all three functions within one kitchen fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec IL-TM20 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomes Wanting Filtered Drinking Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM20 provides point-of-use drinking-water filtration at the kitchen sink rather than filtering the entire household water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKitchens With Limited Bench Space\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three-way mixer removes the need for a separate drinking-water faucet, helping keep the sink and benchtop uncluttered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact Undersink Installations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slimline inline cartridge can be mounted horizontally or vertically to suit different under-bench layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Puretec IL-TM20 Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the IL-TM20 for reducing chlorine together with unpleasant taste and odour in drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment \u0026amp; Heavy Metals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IN149C KDF\/carbon cartridge provides 1-micron filtration and is specified by Puretec for sediment and heavy-metal reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeparate Filter-Tap Clutter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TM20 mixer delivers filtered, hot and cold water through one fixture instead of requiring a second dedicated filter tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec IL-TM20 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFiltration Rating\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.9 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFiltered Water Flow\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e9,500 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nCartridge Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec IL-TM20 Right for My Kitchen?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want a compact kitchen drinking-water filter, prefer a single tap for filtered, hot and cold water and have suitable space beneath the sink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need whole-house filtration, reverse osmosis, dedicated microbiological treatment, UV sterilisation or a current Puretec model with ongoing manufacturer availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm remaining stock, existing tap-hole suitability, under-sink space, incoming pressure, cold-water plumbing access and the condition of the existing kitchen connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec IL-TM20 Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the IL-TM20 and its KDF\/carbon filtration media help reduce:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy metals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBad taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpleasant odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine particles down to the nominal 1-micron rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe IL-TM20 is not specified by Puretec as a reverse-osmosis or ultraviolet disinfection system. It should not be described as microbiologically sterilising untreated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKDF \u0026amp; CARBON MEDIA\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec IL-TM20 Filter Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM20 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IN149C\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge, which Puretec describes as a triple-action inline cartridge using KDF and carbon media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cartridge provides a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1-micron\u003c\/strong\u003e filtration rating and is designed for undersink applications where chlorine, sediment, taste, odour and heavy-metal reduction are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a compact inline filtration system rather than a membrane-based reverse-osmosis system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e3-WAY MIXER TAP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec TM20 3-Way Mixer Tap Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied \u003cstrong\u003eTM20 chrome three-way mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e combines the normal kitchen hot and cold supply with a dedicated filtered-water pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kitchen's standard hot-water supply continues to operate through the mixer function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCold Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal unfiltered cold water remains available for routine kitchen use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltered Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered drinking water is delivered through its dedicated pathway without requiring a second faucet beside the mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec IL-TM20\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1-Micron Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe official Puretec specification sheet lists a nominal filtration rating of 1 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIN149C KDF\/Carbon Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe genuine replacement cartridge combines KDF and carbon filtration for heavy-metal reduction and improved drinking-water taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTM20 Three-Way Mixer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included chrome tap combines hot, cold and filtered-water functions into one kitchen fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e9,500-Litre Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's official IL-TM20 specification sheet lists a cartridge treatment capacity of up to 9,500 litres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlexible Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inline cartridge can be installed horizontally or vertically to suit available under-sink space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Plumbing Fittings Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the required plumbing fittings are supplied for a standard installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec IL-TM20 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIL-TM20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInline undersink drinking-water filter with 3-way mixer tap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Manufacturer Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscontinued\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-way mixer tap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTM20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIN149C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Media\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKDF \/ carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltered Water Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.9 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9,500 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–38°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100–520 kPa*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" BSP with 1\/4\" tubing \/ quick-connect filtered-water connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 65 mm diameter x 270 mm high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 187 mm projection x 340 mm overall height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorizontal or vertical filter mounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year parts and labour, excluding cartridges and subject to current Puretec warranty conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's official specification sheet lists a 100–520 kPa operating range and requires an approved pressure-limiting device where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec IL-TM20?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM20 is installed beneath the kitchen bench, with the inline cartridge connected to the filtered-water pathway of the TM20 three-way mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable sink or benchtop position for the TM20 mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable under-bench filter space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-water supply connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold plumbing for the mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/4\" filtered-water tubing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncoming pressure within manufacturer limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure-limiting device where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorizontal or vertical cartridge position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future cartridge changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the IL-TM20 as easy to install and supplies fittings for a standard installation. Installation should still comply with the applicable plumbing requirements for the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the Puretec IL-TM20 Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe official Puretec IL-TM20 specification sheet lists a minimum and maximum operating pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e100–520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec requires an approved pressure-limiting device where incoming pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtered-water flow rate is \u003cstrong\u003e1.9 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e. The earlier claim of a 1.9–2.8 L\/min range should not be used for this model because Puretec's IL-TM20 product specification lists 1.9 L\/min.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec IL-TM20 Be Used With Rural Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the IL-TM Series as suitable for \u003cstrong\u003etown and rural water supplies\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, that wording should not be interpreted as a claim that the IL-TM20 can sterilise untreated rainwater, bore water or other microbiologically unsafe sources. The IL-TM20 does not include UV disinfection or another dedicated microbiological treatment stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSource-water quality still matters.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rainwater, bore water and other private supplies should be tested and treated according to the actual contaminants present. The IL-TM20 should not be promoted as a stand-alone bacteria-removal system.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER CAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Water Can the Puretec IL-TM20 Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's official IL-TM20 specification sheet lists a cartridge capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e9,500 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual cartridge life can vary according to the incoming water quality, sediment load, chlorine concentration and the amount of filtered drinking water used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA reduction in flow or a noticeable change in taste or odour can indicate that cartridge replacement is required even if the theoretical capacity has not been reached.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Is the Puretec IL-TM20 Maintained?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM20 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IN149C\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge. Puretec describes the cartridge as a do-it-yourself replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cartridge uses a quick-connect design and is intended to be replaced without replacing the complete mixer tap or filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges for continued filtration performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIN149C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKDF\/carbon inline cartridge, 1-micron nominal rating and 1\/4-inch quick-connect fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplacement Trigger\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace when the cartridge reaches its service interval or capacity, or earlier where flow, taste or odour indicates declining performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec IL-TM20?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInline Filter System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slimline undersink filter assembly using the genuine Puretec IN149C KDF\/carbon cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTM20 Chrome Mixer Tap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included three-way mixer provides filtered drinking water alongside the normal kitchen hot and cold supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Plumbing Fittings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that all plumbing fittings required for a standard installation are included with the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT STATUS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec IL-TM20 Still Available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the \u003cstrong\u003eIL-TM20 as discontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat means availability depends on remaining stock rather than continued manufacture. Product availability should be confirmed before accepting an order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere no IL-TM20 stock remains, a current Puretec three-way mixer and undersink filtration system should be considered instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec IL-TM20\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere remaining stock is available, choose supply only if you already have the required installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf stock remains available, eligible Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options and kitchen suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf stock remains available, eligible Gold Coast customers can check installation availability and site requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec IL-TM20 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Puretec has discontinued the IL-TM20, Australia-wide supply depends on remaining stock. Where available, Installed Today may be able to supply supported Australian locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eONE TAP, THREE FUNCTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose a 3-Way Mixer Tap?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA three-way kitchen mixer combines normal hot water, normal cold water and filtered drinking water within one tap body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis avoids installing a second dedicated drinking-water faucet and can create a cleaner, less cluttered sink area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the IL-TM20 package, the chrome TM20 mixer is paired with the compact IN149C inline filter beneath the bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec IL-TM20\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec IL-TM20 Discontinued?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec currently lists the IL-TM20 as discontinued. New supply depends on remaining stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the Puretec IL-TM20 Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the system for reducing chlorine, sediment, heavy metals, bad taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Micron Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe official Puretec IL-TM20 specification lists a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1-micron\u003c\/strong\u003e rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Replacement Cartridge Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM20 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IN149C\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Filter Media Does the IN149C Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the IN149C as a KDF\/carbon cartridge designed for heavy-metal reduction and inline drinking-water filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Water Can the Cartridge Treat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe official IL-TM20 specification lists a capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e9,500 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Filtered-Water Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e1.9 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM20 Include a Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It includes the chrome \u003cstrong\u003eTM20 three-way mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does a 3-Way Tap Do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt delivers normal hot water, normal cold water and filtered drinking water from one kitchen fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM20 Need a Separate Drinking-Water Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The three-way mixer incorporates the filtered-water outlet within the main kitchen tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM20 Use Reverse Osmosis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The IL-TM20 uses an inline KDF\/carbon cartridge and is not a reverse-osmosis system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM20 Use UV Treatment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. UV disinfection is not part of the IL-TM20 filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM20 Remove Bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec does not specify the IL-TM20 as a microbiological purification system. It should not be promoted as a stand-alone bacteria-removal filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM20 Prevent Scale?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec does not list dedicated scale-prevention or water-softening technology as a feature of the IL-TM20.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Mounted Horizontally?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that the filter can be mounted horizontally or vertically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's IL-TM20 specification sheet lists \u003cstrong\u003e100–520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e, with an approved pressure-limiting device required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Temperature Range Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed operating temperature range is \u003cstrong\u003e0–38°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. The filter must be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Is the Filter Cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's specification drawing lists the filter at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e65 mm diameter x 270 mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Is the TM20 Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe official drawing lists the TM20 tap at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e187 mm projection x 340 mm overall height\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Replace the Filter Cartridge Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the replacement cartridge as a \u003cstrong\u003edo-it-yourself cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the IL-TM20 Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year parts-and-labour warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, excluding cartridges and subject to current warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec IL-TM20 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year parts-and-labour warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the IL-TM20. Filter cartridges are excluded and coverage is subject to current Puretec warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system should be operated within the manufacturer's temperature and pressure limits and protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe genuine \u003cstrong\u003eIN149C\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridge should be used when replacement is required. Cartridge service life depends on both filtered-water usage and incoming water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec IL-TM20 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IL-TM20\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to kitchens wanting compact point-of-use drinking-water filtration combined with a three-way chrome mixer tap. Its key characteristics are its \u003cstrong\u003e1-micron IN149C KDF\/carbon cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e1.9 L\/min filtered-water flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e, up to \u003cstrong\u003e9,500 litres of cartridge capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e and ability to supply filtered, hot and cold water through one kitchen fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt should not be confused with a reverse-osmosis, UV purification or dedicated scale-treatment system, and it should not be promoted as a stand-alone microbiological treatment solution for untreated rainwater or bore water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the IL-TM20 as \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e, so confirm stock before ordering. Where no stock remains, consider a current Puretec three-way mixer and undersink filtration package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50230931095768,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-il-tm20-under-bench-mains-1-micron-filter-system-139534.webp?v=1739785471"},{"product_id":"puretec-il-tm30","title":"Puretec IL-TM30 Under Bench Mains 1 Micron Filter System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  font-family:\"Titillium Web\",Arial,sans-serif;\n  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}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC UNDERSINK DRINKING WATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec IL-TM30 Inline Water Filter with 3-Way Mixer Tap\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IL-TM30\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact undersink drinking-water filtration system supplied with a chrome \u003cstrong\u003eTM30 three-way mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e. The three-way design allows normal hot and cold kitchen water and filtered drinking water to be delivered from one tap, avoiding the need for a separate drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe inline filter uses \u003cstrong\u003e1-micron filtration with premium KDF media\u003c\/strong\u003e to help reduce chlorine, sediment, bad taste, odour and heavy metals from the filtered drinking-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts slimline configuration can be mounted horizontally or vertically beneath the kitchen bench and uses 1\/4-inch quick-connect plumbing for the filtered-water circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec currently lists the IL-TM30 as a discontinued product. Availability therefore depends on remaining stock and should be confirmed before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IL-TM30 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a compact undersink filter and chrome three-way mixer tap package. It provides separate filtered drinking water through the same tap used for normal hot and cold water, with a manufacturer-listed filtered-water flow rate of 1.9 L\/min and 1-micron filtration using KDF media.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec IL-TM30 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM30 filters the cold drinking-water supply beneath the kitchen sink before sending that filtered water to a dedicated internal waterway in the supplied TM30 three-way mixer tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter helps reduce \u003cstrong\u003echlorine, sediment, unpleasant taste, odour and heavy metals\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the three-way tap keeps the filtered-water pathway separate from the normal hot and cold mixer-water pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis allows one kitchen tap to perform three functions: normal hot water, normal cold water and filtered drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec IL-TM30 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKitchens With Limited Bench Space\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three-way mixer arrangement removes the need to install a second dedicated drinking-water tap beside the main kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomes Wanting Filtered Drinking Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM30 is designed for point-of-use filtration at the kitchen sink rather than whole-house water filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExisting Kitchen Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact inline cartridge and combined mixer tap can suit kitchens where an existing mixer is being replaced with a filtered-water solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Puretec IL-TM30 Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the IL-TM30 for reducing chlorine together with unpleasant taste and odour in drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment in Drinking Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1-micron inline filter helps capture fine sediment before filtered water reaches the drinking-water outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeparate Filter-Tap Clutter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three-way mixer combines hot, cold and filtered-water functions into one kitchen tap rather than requiring a second faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec IL-TM30 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFiltration Rating\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.9 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFiltered Water Flow\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-Way\u003c\/strong\u003e\nChrome Mixer Tap\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec IL-TM30 Right for My Kitchen?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want filtered drinking water from your main kitchen mixer without installing a separate filter tap and you have suitable under-bench space for the inline cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou require whole-house filtration, dedicated microbiological treatment, reverse osmosis, substantially finer filtration or a currently active Puretec model with ongoing new-product availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm remaining product availability, existing tap-hole suitability, under-sink space, incoming water pressure and access to the cold-water plumbing connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec IL-TM30 Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the IL-TM30 uses premium-grade \u003cstrong\u003eKDF filtration media\u003c\/strong\u003e and is designed to reduce:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBad taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpleasant odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy metals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon mains-water impurities targeted by the filter media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe IL-TM30 is not listed by Puretec as a reverse-osmosis or ultraviolet purification system. Claims that it sterilises rainwater or removes bacteria should not be applied to this model without separate treatment equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKDF MEDIA\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the KDF Media in the Puretec IL-TM30?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies premium-grade KDF media within the IL-TM30 cartridge. In this system, the filtration media is used as part of the treatment process for chlorine, sediment, bad taste, odour and heavy metals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM30 should be described according to those manufacturer-listed reduction claims rather than as a reverse-osmosis, UV sterilisation or water-softening system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e3-WAY MIXER TAP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec TM30 3-Way Mixer Tap Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied \u003cstrong\u003eTM30 chrome three-way mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e combines normal kitchen hot and cold water with a separate filtered drinking-water pathway in one tap body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lets the IL-TM30 provide filtered drinking water without adding a second small filter faucet to the sink or benchtop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal household hot water continues through the mixer side of the tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCold Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal unfiltered cold water remains available for everyday kitchen use through the mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFiltered Drinking Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtered-water line supplies treated drinking water through the dedicated filtered pathway within the three-way tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec IL-TM30\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1-Micron Inline Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec product specification lists a 1-micron filtration rating for the IL-TM30 system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium KDF Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKDF media helps the system reduce chlorine, heavy metals and other manufacturer-listed drinking-water contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTM30 Three-Way Tap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA chrome three-way mixer combines normal hot, cold and filtered drinking water into one kitchen fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSlimline Undersink Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact cartridge is designed to fit underneath an existing kitchen bench without requiring a large filter housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHorizontal or Vertical Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the inline filter can be mounted horizontally or vertically to suit available under-sink space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Plumbing Kit Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the product includes the chrome tap and plumbing fittings required for a standard installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec IL-TM30 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIL-TM30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInline undersink drinking-water filter with 3-way mixer tap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Manufacturer Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscontinued\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-way mixer tap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTM30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTap Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltered Water Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.9 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter Media\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncludes premium-grade KDF media\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4\" quick connect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum \/ Maximum Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–38°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorizontal or vertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiltered drinking water at the kitchen sink\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year parts and labour, subject to current Puretec warranty conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, Puretec states that an approved pressure-limiting device must be installed in accordance with applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec IL-TM30?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM30 is installed beneath the kitchen bench with the inline cartridge connected to the filtered-water pathway of the TM30 three-way mixer tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable kitchen sink or benchtop position for the TM30 tap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable under-bench space for the inline filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-water supply connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/4\" quick-connect filtered-water plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncoming pressure no greater than 500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure-limiting device where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable access for future cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect plumbing connections for hot and cold mixer water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation in accordance with applicable plumbing requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the IL-TM30 as easy to install and supplies the plumbing fittings for a standard installation. The cartridge itself is designed for straightforward replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the Puretec IL-TM30 Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e as the pressure specification for the IL-TM30.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf incoming line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, Puretec requires an approved pressure-limiting device to protect the filtration system and comply with the applicable plumbing standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer-listed filtered-water flow rate is \u003cstrong\u003e1.9 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e. The old 7 L\/min claim should not be used for the filtered-water outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec IL-TM30 Be Used With Rainwater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current IL-TM product classification places the system in its \u003cstrong\u003emains-water undersink filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e range. The product page also describes it as suitable for town and rural water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, the IL-TM30 is not specified as a microbiological rainwater-treatment system and does not include ultraviolet disinfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not describe the IL-TM30 as making untreated rainwater microbiologically safe.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rainwater that may contain bacteria or other microorganisms requires treatment equipment selected specifically for those contaminants.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Is the Puretec IL-TM30 Maintained?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe IL-TM30 uses a replaceable inline cartridge. Puretec describes the cartridge as a do-it-yourself replacement and states that genuine Puretec replacement cartridges should be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current general mains-water filtration guidance recommends replacing cartridges approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage. Actual service life can vary according to incoming sediment, chlorine levels and the amount of filtered water used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReduced filtered-water flow or a noticeable return of unwanted taste or odour can indicate that cartridge replacement is due.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec IL-TM30?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInline Filter System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact 1-micron undersink filtration system with premium KDF media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTM30 Chrome Mixer Tap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied three-way mixer provides hot, cold and filtered-water functions through one kitchen tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Plumbing Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that plumbing fittings are included for a standard installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT STATUS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec IL-TM30 Still Available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently marks the \u003cstrong\u003eIL-TM30 as discontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis means new supply depends on remaining distributor or retailer stock rather than ongoing manufacturer production. Availability should therefore be checked before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf the IL-TM30 is no longer available, a current Puretec three-way mixer and filtration package may be a more appropriate replacement pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec IL-TM30\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere remaining stock is available, choose supply only if you already have the required installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf product stock remains available, eligible Brisbane customers can check whether supplied-and-installed options are available for their kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf product stock remains available, eligible Gold Coast customers can check installation availability and site suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec IL-TM30 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Puretec has discontinued the IL-TM30, supply-only availability depends on remaining stock. Where stock is available, Installed Today may be able to supply supported Australian locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eONE TAP, THREE WATER FUNCTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose a 3-Way Mixer Tap?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA three-way mixer allows filtered drinking water to be delivered from the same fixture used for normal kitchen hot and cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis keeps the sink area cleaner by avoiding a separate filter faucet while maintaining a dedicated pathway for the filtered drinking-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the IL-TM30, Puretec combines the chrome TM30 three-way mixer with a compact inline filtration system beneath the bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec IL-TM30\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec IL-TM30 Discontinued?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec currently marks the IL-TM30 as a discontinued product. Availability depends on remaining stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the IL-TM30 Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that it reduces chlorine, sediment, bad taste, odour and heavy metals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Filtration Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's IL-TM30 product specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1-micron\u003c\/strong\u003e filtration rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM30 Use KDF Media?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that the system includes premium-grade KDF filtration media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Filtered-Water Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists a filtered-water flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e1.9 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM30 Include a Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The package includes the chrome \u003cstrong\u003eTM30 three-way mixer tap\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does a 3-Way Tap Do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt provides normal hot water, normal cold water and filtered drinking water from one kitchen tap while maintaining a separate filtered-water pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM30 Need a Separate Filter Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The included three-way mixer removes the need for a second dedicated drinking-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM30 Remove Bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec does not specify the IL-TM30 as a microbiological purification or UV disinfection system. It should not be promoted as a bacteria-removal system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM30 Use Reverse Osmosis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The IL-TM30 is an inline KDF filtration system, not a reverse-osmosis system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the IL-TM30 Prevent Scale?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec does not list dedicated scale-prevention or water-softening technology as a feature of the IL-TM30.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Used on Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec range categorises the IL-TM30 under mains-water undersink filtration. It should not be described as making untreated rainwater microbiologically safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Filter Be Mounted Horizontally?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec states that the filter can be mounted horizontally or vertically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Plumbing Connection Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtered-water circuit uses \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4-inch quick-connect\u003c\/strong\u003e fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Water Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Where line pressure exceeds this level, an approved pressure-limiting device is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Temperature Can the Filter Handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an operating temperature range of \u003cstrong\u003e0–38°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and states that the system must be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Cartridge Be Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's general mains-water filtration guidance recommends approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Replace the Cartridge Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the IL-TM30 cartridge as a do-it-yourself replacement. Genuine Puretec replacement cartridges should be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the IL-TM30 Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year parts-and-labour warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to its current warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec IL-TM30 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year parts-and-labour warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the IL-TM30, subject to current manufacturer warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system should be protected from freezing and operated within the manufacturer's pressure and temperature limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges, and cartridge life will vary according to incoming water quality and filtered-water usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec IL-TM30 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec IL-TM30\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to kitchens wanting a compact undersink drinking-water filter and a three-way chrome mixer tap in one package. Its key characteristics are \u003cstrong\u003e1-micron filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e, premium KDF media, a \u003cstrong\u003e1.9 L\/min filtered-water flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e and the ability to deliver filtered, hot and cold water through one kitchen fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt should not be confused with a reverse-osmosis, UV sterilisation or dedicated scale-prevention system, and it should not be promoted as a microbiological rainwater purifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the IL-TM30 as \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e, so check stock availability before ordering. 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}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC WHOLE HOUSE WATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6 Whole House Water Filter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-flow, three-stage whole-house water filtration system designed for larger homes and properties with multiple bathrooms. Installed where mains water enters the property, it filters water before it reaches taps, showers, bathrooms, laundries and other outlets throughout the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 combines \u003cstrong\u003e5-micron sediment filtration, carbon block filtration and Puretec ScaleProtect™ technology\u003c\/strong\u003e to help reduce sediment, chlorine, PFAS, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour while helping manage scale build-up caused by moderate water hardness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts larger 20-inch cartridges provide up to \u003cstrong\u003e55 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e of flow, making the F6 the higher-capacity ScaleProtect™ model within the FilterWall F Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system requires no electrical power, is protected by a robust aluminium enclosure and is available in a selection of neutral and feature-colour finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec FilterWall F6 for \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only ordering across supported Australian locations\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e the F6 is a 55 L\/min, three-stage whole-house mains-water filtration system designed for larger homes and properties with two or more bathrooms. It uses a 5-micron sediment cartridge, carbon block filtration and ScaleProtect™ technology to reduce sediment, chlorine, PFAS, taste and odour while helping manage scale deposits throughout the home.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec FilterWall F6 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F6 is a \u003cstrong\u003epoint-of-entry filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e. Incoming mains water passes through the filter before being distributed through the property's plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis means filtration is not restricted to a single kitchen drinking-water tap. Water supplied to showers, bathrooms, laundries, kitchens and other outlets downstream of the system can all pass through the FilterWall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 uses three different treatment stages: sediment filtration, carbon block filtration and ScaleProtect™. Together these stages target common mains-water contaminants while providing additional scale-management treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec FilterWall F6 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLarger Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the F6 for larger homes where the 55 L\/min capacity of the larger FilterWall platform is more appropriate than the 30 L\/min F3 and F4 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo or More Bathrooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 is designed for homes with multiple bathrooms and higher simultaneous water demand, using larger 20-inch cartridges to support greater flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomes With Scale Concerns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe addition of ScaleProtect™ makes the F6 particularly relevant where light to medium scale deposits are also a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Puretec FilterWall F6 Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment in Mains Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first-stage polyspun sediment cartridge captures fine particles before the water reaches the remaining treatment stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine, PFAS, Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carbon filtration stage helps reduce chlorine, PFAS and other unwanted contaminants while improving household water taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScale Build-Up\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe third-stage ScaleProtect™ cartridge helps manage scale-forming minerals and reduce difficult scale deposits on plumbing, appliances and household surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nMaximum Flow\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e\nWhole-House Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 Inch\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFilter Cartridges\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec states the 10-year warranty consists of 1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only. Filter cartridges are excluded and current manufacturer warranty terms apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F6 Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have a larger mains-water home, two or more bathrooms, higher simultaneous water demand and want whole-house filtration together with ScaleProtect™.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider the F5 If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need the same larger 55 L\/min FilterWall platform but scale management is not required. The F5 uses an additional sediment stage instead of ScaleProtect™.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm water source, household flow demand, incoming pressure, water hardness, installation position, plumbing connections and maintenance access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Size Home Does the Puretec FilterWall F6 Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the F6 for \u003cstrong\u003elarge homes with two or more bathrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its larger 20-inch cartridges provide up to 55 L\/min of flow, compared with 30 L\/min from the smaller F3 and F4 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual suitability depends on simultaneous household water demand rather than bathroom count alone. The number of occupants, showers, baths and other fixtures being used at the same time can all affect required flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge residential property\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo or more bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains or town water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher simultaneous water demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment reduction required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine and PFAS reduction desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale deposits are a concern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater hardness suits ScaleProtect™\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec FilterWall F6 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Sediment Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncoming water first passes through the \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e MaxiPlus™ 20-inch polyspun sediment cartridge with a nominal 5-micron rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Carbon Block Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater then passes through the \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e MaxiPlus™ 20-inch carbon block cartridge with a nominal 10-micron rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. ScaleProtect™\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final \u003cstrong\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e 20-inch cartridge helps manage scale-forming minerals and reduce scale deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec FilterWall F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e55 L\/min High-Flow Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger 20-inch FilterWall format provides up to 55 litres per minute for homes requiring greater whole-house filtration capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScaleProtect™ Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 incorporates Puretec ScaleProtect™ to help reduce scale build-up in plumbing, appliances and on household surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePFAS Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec identifies PFAS among the contaminants targeted by the FilterWall F Series through its carbon filtration stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCarbon Block Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarbon treatment helps reduce chlorine, chemicals, unwanted tastes and odours before water is distributed throughout the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRobust Aluminium Cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration assembly is protected by an aluminium enclosure designed to provide durability and a finished exterior appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Power Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F6 operates through the household water supply and does not require an electrical power connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilterWall™ F Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Family\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFILTERWALL-F6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreestanding three-stage point-of-entry whole-house mains-water filtration system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Home Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge home \/ 2+ bathrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\" x 4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePX05MP2 – 20\" MaxiPlus™ polyspun sediment cartridge, 5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCB10MP2 – 20\" MaxiPlus™ carbon block cartridge, 10 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP2 – 20\" MaxiPlus™ scale-prevention cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e916 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e825 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e227 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\" BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum \/ Maximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–875 kPa*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum \/ Maximum Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–52°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended ScaleProtect™ Application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium water hardness up to approximately 140 ppm with light to medium scale build-up\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBypass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFR-F6 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to current Puretec warranty terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Where incoming line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, Puretec requires an approved pressure-limiting device in accordance with applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec FilterWall F6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F6 should be installed at the point where the \u003cstrong\u003emains-water supply enters the property\u003c\/strong\u003e so water is treated before being distributed throughout the household. Puretec states that installation must be completed by a licensed plumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLicensed plumbing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains or town water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold mains-water line connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable point-of-entry installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for the 916 x 825 x 227 mm enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/4\" BSP plumbing connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncoming pressure within operating limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure-limiting device where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable water hardness for ScaleProtect™\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect inlet and outlet flow direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLicensed plumber required.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec specifies installation of the FilterWall at the mains-water point of entry and states that installation must be completed by a licensed plumber.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINS WATER APPLICATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec FilterWall F6 Be Used on Rainwater or Bore Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the FilterWall F Series as a whole-house filtration system specifically designed for \u003cstrong\u003emains or town water\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRainwater, bore water, well water and other private water sources can have different sediment, mineral, microbial and chemical characteristics and should use filtration equipment selected for the actual source water and treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not select the F6 solely because a property has rainwater or bore water.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec recommends specialised treatment solutions for non-mains water sources.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec FilterWall F6 Affect Water Pressure?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 is designed to accommodate up to \u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min of flow\u003c\/strong\u003e. Flow rate and water pressure are different measurements, and the FilterWall does not operate as a pressure-boosting system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual pressure available at household outlets depends on incoming mains pressure, pipework, simultaneous water demand and the condition of the filter cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies an operating pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, an approved pressure-limiting device must be installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSCALE MANAGEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does Puretec ScaleProtect™ Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 uses a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridge to help reduce the effects of scale-forming minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec explains that ScaleProtect™ changes the behaviour of minerals responsible for scale deposits rather than removing calcium and magnesium from the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis can help make scale easier to manage on shower screens, glassware, plumbing and household appliances while retaining naturally occurring calcium and magnesium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER HARDNESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Hardness Is the Puretec FilterWall F6 Designed For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends the ScaleProtect™-equipped F4 and F6 systems where water hardness is in the \u003cstrong\u003emedium range of up to approximately 140 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e and light to medium scale deposits are occurring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically identifies Brisbane, most of Perth and Adelaide as examples of locations that can fall within this medium-hardness category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere water hardness exceeds approximately 140 ppm, Puretec recommends considering a dedicated water softener after the FilterWall for more complete hardness treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe FilterWall F6 is not a traditional water softener.\u003c\/strong\u003e ScaleProtect™ helps manage scale deposits without removing calcium and magnesium ions in the same way as an ion-exchange softener.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePFAS FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec FilterWall F6 Reduce PFAS?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec identifies PFAS among the contaminants targeted by the FilterWall F Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec explains that PFAS molecules are attracted to and held on the surface of the carbon media as water passes through the carbon filtration stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the F6 is installed at the point of entry, treatment occurs before mains water is distributed throughout the home rather than only at one drinking-water outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSHOWER WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec FilterWall F6 Reduce Chlorine in Shower Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Because filtration occurs before water is distributed throughout the property, chlorine reduction also applies to shower and bathroom water downstream of the FilterWall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that filtered shower water can help reduce chlorine exposure and support softer, healthier-looking hair and skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAPPLIANCE \u0026amp; PLUMBING CARE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan ScaleProtect™ Help Reduce Scale in Appliances and Plumbing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that ScaleProtect™ helps reduce scale and sediment build-up in pipes and household appliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis can be particularly relevant to hot water systems and other appliances where mineral deposits may form over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe effectiveness of scale treatment depends on the property's actual water hardness and chemistry, so the F6 should be selected according to the water conditions rather than assuming every visible deposit requires the same treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOLOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Colours Does the Puretec FilterWall F6 Come In?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current F5\/F6 specification lists \u003cstrong\u003efive neutral colours and five custom colours\u003c\/strong\u003e for the larger FilterWall enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eButtercup Cream\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eStone White\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMineral Grey\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eCharcoal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMidnight Black\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eOpen Skies\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eLime Sherbet\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSweet Apricot\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eCherry Blossom\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eWisteria\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec states that custom colours including Open Skies, Lime Sherbet, Sweet Apricot, Cherry Blossom and Wisteria have a 2-year finish warranty. Actual colours may vary from on-screen representations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Do Puretec FilterWall F6 Filters Need Replacing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacing FilterWall cartridges approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on household usage and incoming water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA reduction in water flow or the return of unwanted taste and odour can indicate that the cartridges are approaching replacement time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete manufacturer replacement set is the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F6 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e, which includes genuine replacement cartridges, O-rings and food-grade lubricant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20-inch MaxiPlus™ polyspun sediment cartridge with a nominal 5-micron rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20-inch MaxiPlus™ carbon block cartridge with a nominal 10-micron rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20-inch MaxiPlus™ scale-prevention cartridge used for ScaleProtect™ treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFIRST-STAGE FILTER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec FilterWall F6 Have a Washable First-Stage Cartridge?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec specifies the F6 first stage as the \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2 polyspun sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe washable PL20MP2 pleated sediment cartridge is used in the F5 rather than the F6. The F6 uses the available third treatment position for ScaleProtect™.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 cartridges should be maintained and replaced in accordance with Puretec's current maintenance instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec FilterWall F6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilterWall F6 Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe freestanding three-stage whole-house filtration assembly is supplied within its aluminium FilterWall enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThree Treatment Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 uses PX05MP2 sediment, CB10MP2 carbon block and SCALEPROTECT-MP2 scale-prevention cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBypass Arrangement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's F5\/F6 specification describes the system as a three-stage whole-house filtration system with bypass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec FilterWall F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have a licensed plumber arranged and simply need the Puretec FilterWall F6 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied-and-installed options may be available across eligible Brisbane service areas, subject to plumbing, pressure, access, water conditions and site requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied-and-installed options may be available across eligible Gold Coast service areas, subject to service coverage and property suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec FilterWall F6 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering for supported Australian locations, while eligible customers in Brisbane and the Gold Coast may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F6 can be particularly relevant to larger Brisbane homes wanting higher whole-house flow together with ScaleProtect™ technology. Puretec identifies Brisbane as an example of a location with medium water hardness where ScaleProtect™ may be suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the incoming mains connection, water pressure, available position, plumbing, drainage, household flow requirements and future cartridge-access requirements should be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere incoming pressure exceeds 500 kPa, Puretec requires an approved pressure-limiting device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to select the FilterWall F6 as a supplied-and-installed whole-house mains-water filtration system where the property and service area are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger 20-inch configuration requires more installation space than the smaller F3 and F4 systems. Incoming pressure, water hardness, mains connection, installation access and ongoing servicing clearance should all be checked before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHIGH-FLOW FILTRATION WITH SCALEPROTECT™\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Puretec FilterWall F6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 combines the \u003cstrong\u003elarger 55 L\/min FilterWall platform\u003c\/strong\u003e with Puretec ScaleProtect™ technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes it particularly relevant to larger homes where the smaller 30 L\/min systems may not provide enough flow capacity and where light-to-medium scale deposits are also a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 differs from the F5 by replacing the F5's additional sediment stage with ScaleProtect™ while retaining the same larger 20-inch cartridge format and 55 L\/min flow class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F3 vs F4 vs F5 vs F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHome Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFiltration Configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eScaleProtect™\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual sediment + carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSediment + carbon + scale management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge \/ 2+ bathrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual sediment + carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge \/ 2+ bathrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSediment + carbon + scale management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eF5 OR F6\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 vs FilterWall F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider the F5 When...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need the larger 55 L\/min FilterWall format and enhanced sediment filtration is the main priority without dedicated ScaleProtect™ treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider the F6 When...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need the same larger 55 L\/min format but also want Puretec ScaleProtect™ technology to help manage light-to-medium scale deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec FilterWall F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F6 a Whole-House Water Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is a point-of-entry system designed to filter mains water before the water is distributed throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Home Does the FilterWall F6 Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the F6 for larger homes and properties with \u003cstrong\u003etwo or more bathrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the FilterWall F6 Reduce PFAS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec identifies PFAS among the contaminants targeted by the FilterWall F Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F6 Reduce Chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Chlorine reduction is one of the core treatment functions of the FilterWall carbon filtration stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F6 Have ScaleProtect™?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The F6 uses a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs ScaleProtect™ a Water Softener?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec states that ScaleProtect™ helps manage scale deposits without removing calcium and magnesium ions in the same way as conventional ion-exchange water softening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Hardness Is the F6 Intended For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends its ScaleProtect™ models for medium hardness up to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e140 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e where light-to-medium scale deposits occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat If My Water Hardness Is Above 140 ppm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends considering a dedicated water softener after the FilterWall where more complete hardness treatment is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Filters Does the F6 Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 uses \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F6 Have a Washable First Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The F6 uses the PX05MP2 polyspun sediment cartridge as stage one. The washable PL20MP2 cartridge is used in the F5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Filters Be Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends cartridge replacement approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and household usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Replacement Filter Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete Puretec maintenance kit is the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F6 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F6 Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The FilterWall F6 requires no electrical power for filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F6 measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e916 mm wide x 825 mm high x 227 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Plumbing Connections Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specifies \u003cstrong\u003e3\/4-inch BSP\u003c\/strong\u003e inlet and outlet connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the F6 Require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed operating range is \u003cstrong\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. An approved pressure-limiting device is required where incoming pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F6 Increase My Water Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 55 L\/min specification is a flow rating. Actual household pressure depends on incoming mains pressure, plumbing and simultaneous demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Install the FilterWall F6 Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec states that FilterWall installation must be completed by a \u003cstrong\u003elicensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the FilterWall F6 Be Used on Rainwater or Bore Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F Series is designed specifically for \u003cstrong\u003emains or town water\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec recommends specialised filtration equipment for rainwater, bore water, well water and other sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F6 Include a Bypass?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec's current F5\/F6 specification describes the system as three-stage filtration with bypass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Colours Are Available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current F5\/F6 specification lists Buttercup Cream, Stone White, Mineral Grey, Charcoal, Midnight Black, Open Skies, Lime Sherbet, Sweet Apricot, Cherry Blossom and Wisteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the FilterWall F6, comprising \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e. Filter cartridges are excluded and current manufacturer warranty terms apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCustom-colour finishes including Open Skies, Lime Sherbet, Sweet Apricot, Cherry Blossom and Wisteria carry a separate \u003cstrong\u003e2-year finish warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e under the current Puretec specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCartridges should generally be replaced every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on incoming water quality and household usage. Puretec specifies the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F6 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for routine complete cartridge replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Puretec FilterWall F6 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have a licensed plumber arranged and need the Puretec FilterWall F6 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for their property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCorrect FilterWall Selection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHousehold flow requirements, water hardness, sediment levels and the need for ScaleProtect™ can be considered before selecting between the F3, F4, F5 and F6.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F6 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to larger mains-water homes wanting greater whole-house filtration capacity together with scale-management technology. Its main characteristics are its \u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min maximum flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e, large 20-inch cartridges, 5-micron sediment filtration, carbon block filtration and ScaleProtect™ treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly relevant where sediment, chlorine, PFAS, taste, odour and light-to-medium scale deposits are concerns. The F6 is not a conventional water softener, and harder water above Puretec's ScaleProtect™ guidance may require dedicated softening equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm household flow requirements, incoming pressure, water hardness, mains-water connection, installation space and future maintenance access. Choose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if you already have a licensed plumber arranged, or check available \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane and Gold Coast installation options\u003c\/strong\u003e where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Mineral Grey","offer_id":51688169472216,"sku":null,"price":4199.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Midnight Black","offer_id":51688169504984,"sku":null,"price":4299.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stone White","offer_id":51688169537752,"sku":null,"price":4299.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Charcoal","offer_id":51688169570520,"sku":null,"price":4299.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Buttercup 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FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6 Whole House Water Filter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-flow, three-stage whole-house water filtration system designed for medium to large homes and properties with multiple bathrooms. Installed where mains water enters the property, it filters water before it reaches taps, showers, bathrooms, laundries and other outlets throughout the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 combines \u003cstrong\u003e5-micron sediment filtration, carbon block filtration and Puretec ScaleProtect™ technology\u003c\/strong\u003e to help reduce sediment, chlorine, PFAS, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour while also helping manage scale deposits caused by moderate water hardness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts large 20-inch cartridges provide a manufacturer-listed flow rate of up to \u003cstrong\u003e55 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it the higher-flow ScaleProtect™ model within the Puretec FilterWall F Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec FilterWall F6 for \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only ordering across supported Australian locations\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e the F6 is a 55 L\/min, three-stage point-of-entry mains-water filtration system for medium to large homes and properties with multiple bathrooms. It combines sediment filtration, carbon block filtration and ScaleProtect™ to reduce sediment, chlorine, PFAS, taste and odour while helping manage scale build-up throughout the home.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec FilterWall F6 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F6 treats water at the \u003cstrong\u003epoint of entry\u003c\/strong\u003e. Incoming mains water passes through the filtration system before being distributed through the property's plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis means filtration is not limited to a single drinking-water tap. Water supplied to kitchens, bathrooms, showers, laundries and other downstream outlets can all pass through the FilterWall system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 uses three different treatment stages: a polyspun sediment cartridge, a carbon block cartridge and a ScaleProtect™ cartridge. Together they target sediment and common mains-water contaminants while providing additional scale-management treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec FilterWall F6 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMedium to Large Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the F6 for larger homes and properties with multiple bathrooms where greater whole-house filtration capacity is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo or More Bathrooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger 20-inch cartridge format provides up to 55 L\/min of flow, making the F6 suitable where several household outlets may be used within the same period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomes With Scale Build-Up\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 adds Puretec ScaleProtect™ to the larger FilterWall format, making it particularly relevant where light to medium scale deposits are also a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Puretec FilterWall F6 Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment in Mains Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first-stage 5-micron polyspun cartridge captures sediment before the water reaches the carbon and ScaleProtect™ stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine, PFAS \u0026amp; Unwanted Taste\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec identifies the FilterWall F6 as helping reduce chlorine, PFAS, sediment, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour in mains water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScale Deposits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe third-stage ScaleProtect™ cartridge helps manage scale-forming minerals and reduce hard-to-remove scale deposits on plumbing, appliances and surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nNominal Flow Rate\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e\nWhole-House Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 Inch\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFilter Cartridges\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec states the FilterWall warranty consists of 1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only. Filter cartridges are excluded and current manufacturer warranty conditions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F6 Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have a medium to large mains-water home, require higher whole-house flow capacity and want sediment and carbon filtration together with ScaleProtect™ technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider the F5 If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need the same 55 L\/min flow class but scale management is not required. The F5 replaces ScaleProtect™ with an additional sediment-filtration stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm household flow demand, incoming pressure, water hardness, mains-water connection, installation position and sufficient space for ongoing cartridge servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Size Home Does the Puretec FilterWall F6 Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the F6 for \u003cstrong\u003elarge homes with two or more bathrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e. It uses 20-inch cartridges and provides up to 55 L\/min of flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe smaller F3 and F4 systems use 10-inch cartridges and provide 30 L\/min, while the larger F5 and F6 systems increase cartridge capacity and flow for homes with greater simultaneous demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual suitability should still be based on household water use rather than bathroom count alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium to large residential property\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo or more bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains or town water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher simultaneous water demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment filtration required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine and PFAS reduction desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale build-up is a concern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable incoming water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec FilterWall F6 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Sediment Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncoming water first passes through the \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e 20-inch MaxiPlus™ polyspun sediment cartridge with a nominal 5-micron rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Carbon Block Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater then passes through the \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e 20-inch MaxiPlus™ carbon block cartridge, which targets chlorine, chemicals, taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. ScaleProtect™\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final \u003cstrong\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e 20-inch cartridge helps manage scale-forming minerals and minimise hard-to-remove scale deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec FilterWall F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e55 L\/min High-Flow Format\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger 20-inch filtration system provides up to 55 litres per minute for medium to large homes and higher household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScaleProtect™ Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 is one of the FilterWall models equipped with Puretec ScaleProtect™ to help manage scale deposits throughout the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePFAS Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically identifies PFAS among the common mains-water contaminants the FilterWall system is designed to help reduce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCarbon Block Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe carbon stage helps reduce chlorine, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour before water is distributed throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAluminium Enclosure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration equipment is housed behind a robust aluminium cover designed to provide protection and a clean finished appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Electrical Power Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F6 operates from the household water supply and does not require an electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilterWall™ F Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilterWall F6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThree-stage point-of-entry whole-house mains-water filtration system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium to large homes \/ 2+ bathrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\" x 4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePX05MP2 – 20\" MaxiPlus™ polyspun sediment, 5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCB10MP2 – 20\" MaxiPlus™ carbon block, 10 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP2 – 20\" MaxiPlus™ scale prevention cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e916 mm wide x 825 mm high x 227 mm deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\" BSP inlet and outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum \/ Maximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–875 kPa*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum \/ Maximum Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–52°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScaleProtect™ Application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium water hardness and light to medium scale build-up; Puretec guidance covers hardness up to approximately 140 ppm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBypass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFR-F6 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to current Puretec warranty terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec states that where incoming line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, an approved pressure-limiting device must be installed to comply with applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec FilterWall F6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F6 should be installed where the \u003cstrong\u003emains-water supply enters the property\u003c\/strong\u003e so incoming water is filtered before being distributed throughout the household. Puretec specifies installation by a licensed plumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLicensed plumbing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains or town water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable point-of-entry position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for the 916 x 825 x 227 mm enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/4\" BSP plumbing connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncoming pressure within system limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure-limiting device where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable water conditions for ScaleProtect™\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect inlet and outlet flow direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable isolation and bypass arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLicensed plumber required.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec states that FilterWall systems should be installed at the mains-water entry point and installation must be carried out by a licensed plumber.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec FilterWall F6 Affect Water Pressure?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 has a manufacturer-listed nominal flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e. This describes how much water the filtration system is designed to accommodate and should not be confused with pressure boosting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F6 does not increase incoming water pressure. Actual pressure at household outlets depends on the mains supply, pipework, simultaneous household demand and the condition of the filtration cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a system pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e and specifies an approved pressure-limiting device where incoming pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSCALE MANAGEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does Puretec ScaleProtect™ Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F6 uses a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridge to help reduce scale deposits caused by hardness minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec distinguishes ScaleProtect™ from conventional ion-exchange water softening. It is designed to help change the behaviour of minerals that form scale rather than removing calcium and magnesium from the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis can help make scale easier to manage on shower screens, glassware, plumbing and appliances without operating as a traditional salt-based water softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER HARDNESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Hardness Is the Puretec FilterWall F6 Designed For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends its ScaleProtect™-equipped F4 and F6 systems for areas with \u003cstrong\u003emedium water hardness up to approximately 140 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e where light to medium scale build-up occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor areas with hardness above 140 ppm, Puretec recommends considering a dedicated water softener installed after the FilterWall where more complete hardness treatment is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe F6 is not a conventional water softener.\u003c\/strong\u003e ScaleProtect™ helps manage scale deposits but does not remove calcium and magnesium ions in the same way as an ion-exchange softening system.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePFAS FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec FilterWall F6 Reduce PFAS?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec identifies the FilterWall F6 and wider FilterWall F Series as designed to help reduce \u003cstrong\u003ePFAS\u003c\/strong\u003e along with chlorine, sediment, bad taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause filtration takes place at the point of entry, treatment occurs before mains water is distributed to household outlets rather than at only one dedicated drinking-water tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSHOWER WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec FilterWall F6 Reduce Chlorine in Shower Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Whole-house filtration means the carbon filtration stage can reduce chlorine in water supplied to showers and bathroom outlets as well as kitchen taps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that reducing chlorine exposure in shower water can help support softer, healthier-looking hair and may help reduce dryness and irritation for some users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAPPLIANCE PROTECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan ScaleProtect™ Help Protect Plumbing and Appliances?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that ScaleProtect™ helps reduce scale build-up that can occur in household plumbing and appliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is particularly relevant to equipment that regularly handles heated water, including hot water systems, dishwashers and other appliances where mineral deposits can accumulate over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 should still be selected according to the property's actual hardness level and water chemistry rather than assuming all visible deposits are caused by the same water-quality issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOLOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Colours Does the Puretec FilterWall F6 Come In?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec offers the F6 in a broad range of neutral and feature-colour aluminium covers, allowing the system to be coordinated with different home exteriors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMidnight Black\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eCharcoal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMineral Grey\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eStone White\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eButtercup Cream\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eOpen Skies\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eLime Sherbet\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSweet Apricot\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eCherry Blossom\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eWisteria\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec notes that displayed colours are indicative and actual finishes may vary. Custom-colour finish warranty conditions differ from the main product warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Do Puretec FilterWall F6 Filters Need Replacing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec provides a general FilterWall cartridge replacement guide of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6 to 12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on incoming water quality and household usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReduced water flow or a noticeable change in taste and odour can indicate that replacement is due. Homes with higher sediment or scale loads may require more frequent servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete manufacturer maintenance set is the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F6 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e, which includes the genuine F6 replacement cartridges together with maintenance components such as O-rings and food-grade lubricant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20-inch MaxiPlus™ polyspun sediment cartridge with a nominal 5-micron rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20-inch MaxiPlus™ carbon block cartridge with a nominal 10-micron rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20-inch MaxiPlus™ ScaleProtect™ cartridge for scale-management treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT F6 DIFFERENCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec FilterWall F6 Have a Washable First Filter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The F6 does \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e use the washable PL20MP2 pleated cartridge found in the FilterWall F5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the F6 first stage as the \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2 polyspun sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e. The FilterWall F Series manufacturer guidance identifies the F3 and F5 as the models with the washable first-stage sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 uses that cartridge position differently because one stage of its three-stage configuration is dedicated to ScaleProtect™.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec FilterWall F6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilterWall F6 Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe freestanding three-stage filtration assembly is supplied within the protective FilterWall aluminium enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThree Treatment Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 configuration uses PX05MP2 sediment, CB10MP2 carbon block and SCALEPROTECT-MP2 scale-management cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBypass Arrangement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current F5\/F6 specification identifies the system as a three-stage filtration system with bypass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec FilterWall F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have a licensed plumber arranged and simply need the Puretec FilterWall F6 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied-and-installed options may be available across eligible Brisbane service areas, subject to plumbing, access, pressure, water conditions and site requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied-and-installed options may be available across eligible Gold Coast service areas, subject to service coverage and property suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec FilterWall F6 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering for supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F6 can be particularly relevant to Brisbane homes requiring higher whole-house flow together with scale management. Puretec identifies Brisbane as an example of an area where medium water hardness can make its ScaleProtect™ technology suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the mains-water entry point, incoming pressure, available space, household flow requirements, drainage and future cartridge access should be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere incoming line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, Puretec requires installation of an approved pressure-limiting device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to choose the FilterWall F6 as a supplied-and-installed whole-house filtration system where the property and service area are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger 20-inch format means installation planning should confirm the available space, mains-water connection, incoming pressure and sufficient access for ongoing servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWater hardness should also be considered before selecting ScaleProtect™ as the appropriate scale-management treatment for the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHIGH-FLOW FILTRATION WITH SCALE MANAGEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Puretec FilterWall F6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 combines the \u003cstrong\u003elarger 55 L\/min FilterWall platform\u003c\/strong\u003e with Puretec ScaleProtect™ technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat makes it particularly relevant to medium and large homes where the smaller 30 L\/min systems may not provide the preferred capacity and where scale deposits are also a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt differs from the F5 by trading the F5's additional washable sediment stage for ScaleProtect™ treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F3 vs F4 vs F5 vs F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Home Guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFiltration Configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eScaleProtect™\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium home\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual sediment + carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium home\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSediment + carbon + scale management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge home \/ 2+ bathrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual sediment + carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge home \/ 2+ bathrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSediment + carbon + scale management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eF5 OR F6\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 vs FilterWall F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider the F5 When...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need the larger 55 L\/min FilterWall system and enhanced sediment filtration is more important than dedicated scale-management treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose the F6 When...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need the same larger 55 L\/min format but also want Puretec ScaleProtect™ technology to help manage scale deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec FilterWall F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F6 a Whole-House Water Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is a point-of-entry system that filters mains water before the water is distributed throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Home Is the FilterWall F6 Designed For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the F6 for larger homes and properties with two or more bathrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists a nominal flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F6 Reduce PFAS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec identifies PFAS among the common mains-water contaminants the FilterWall F6 is designed to help reduce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F6 Reduce Chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Chlorine reduction is one of the primary treatment applications specified by Puretec for the FilterWall range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F6 Have ScaleProtect™?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The F6 uses a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridge as its third treatment stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes ScaleProtect™ Soften Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec states that ScaleProtect™ helps manage scale without removing calcium and magnesium in the same way as a traditional ion-exchange water softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Hardness Is ScaleProtect™ Intended For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends ScaleProtect™ for light to medium scale build-up in areas with medium water hardness up to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e140 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat If My Water Hardness Is Above 140 ppm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends considering a dedicated water softener after the FilterWall where more complete hardness removal is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Filters Does the F6 Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 uses \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e sediment, \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e carbon block and \u003cstrong\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e scale-management cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F6 Have a Washable First Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The F6 uses a polyspun sediment cartridge in stage one. Puretec identifies the F3 and F5 as the FilterWall models with a washable first-stage sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the F6 Filters Be Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec provides a general replacement interval of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and household usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the F6 Replacement Filter Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete Puretec replacement set is the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F6 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F6 Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec lists the FilterWall F6 as requiring no electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e916 mm wide x 825 mm high x 227 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Plumbing Connections Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 uses \u003cstrong\u003e3\/4-inch BSP\u003c\/strong\u003e inlet and outlet connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does It Require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, an approved pressure-limiting device is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F6 Increase Water Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 55 L\/min figure is a flow rating rather than a pressure-boosting specification. Actual household pressure depends on the incoming water supply, plumbing and simultaneous water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Install the Puretec FilterWall F6 Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that FilterWall installation must be carried out by a \u003cstrong\u003elicensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the FilterWall F6 Be Used on Rainwater or Bore Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically designs the FilterWall F Series for \u003cstrong\u003emains or town water\u003c\/strong\u003e. Homes using well, bore, rainwater or other water sources should use filtration equipment selected for the specific source water and treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F6 Include a Bypass?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec's current F5\/F6 specification identifies the system as three-stage filtration with bypass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Colours Are Available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent Puretec F6 cover choices include Midnight Black, Charcoal, Mineral Grey, Stone White, Buttercup Cream, Open Skies, Lime Sherbet, Sweet Apricot, Cherry Blossom and Wisteria, subject to availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the FilterWall F6, consisting of \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e. Filter cartridges are excluded and coverage remains subject to the current Puretec warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec provides a general cartridge replacement guide of \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and household usage, and specifies the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F6 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for routine replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect licensed installation, suitable incoming water pressure, appropriate water conditions and the use of genuine Puretec replacement cartridges are important for ongoing system performance and warranty compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Puretec FilterWall F6 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have a licensed plumber arranged and need the Puretec FilterWall F6 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for their property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCorrect Model Selection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHousehold flow requirements, water hardness, sediment levels and the need for ScaleProtect™ can be considered before selecting between the F3, F4, F5 and F6.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F6 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F6\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to medium and large mains-water homes wanting greater whole-house flow capacity together with scale-management technology. Its key characteristics are its \u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min nominal flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e, large 20-inch cartridges, 5-micron sediment filtration, carbon block filtration and ScaleProtect™ treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly relevant where sediment, chlorine, PFAS, taste, odour and light-to-medium scale build-up are concerns. The F6 is not a conventional water softener, and homes with water hardness above Puretec's ScaleProtect™ guidance may require dedicated softening equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm household flow requirements, incoming pressure, water hardness, mains-water connection, installation space and future servicing access. 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FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 Whole House Water Filter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-flow, three-stage whole-house water filtration system designed for medium to large homes and properties with higher household water demand. Installed at the mains-water point of entry, it filters water before it reaches taps, showers, bathrooms, laundries and other outlets throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 combines \u003cstrong\u003etwo stages of sediment filtration with carbon block filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e to help reduce sediment, chlorine, PFAS, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour. Its larger 20-inch cartridges provide a manufacturer-listed flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e55 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is housed behind a robust aluminium cover, operates without electrical power and includes a bypass arrangement for servicing. Puretec positions the F5 as the larger FilterWall option where enhanced sediment filtration is required but dedicated ScaleProtect™ treatment is not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec FilterWall F5 for \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only ordering across supported Australian locations\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e the F5 is a 55 L\/min, three-stage whole-house mains-water filter suited to medium to large homes and properties with multiple bathrooms. It uses a washable pleated sediment cartridge, a finer polyspun sediment cartridge and a carbon block cartridge to reduce sediment, chlorine, PFAS, chemicals, taste and odour throughout the home.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec FilterWall F5 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F5 is installed where mains water enters the property, allowing the water supply to pass through the filtration system before being distributed around the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis point-of-entry arrangement means filtration is not limited to one kitchen drinking tap. Water supplied to showers, bathrooms, laundries, kitchen outlets and outdoor taps downstream of the system can all benefit from the filtration process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 uses two sediment stages followed by carbon block filtration. Puretec identifies the system for reducing common mains-water contaminants including \u003cstrong\u003esediment, chlorine, PFAS, chemicals, bad taste and odour\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec FilterWall F5 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMedium to Large Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the F5 as the larger FilterWall format, with 20-inch cartridges and a 55 L\/min flow rate suited to homes requiring more capacity than the smaller F3 and F4 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMultiple Bathrooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer identifies the F5 and F6 for larger homes with two or more bathrooms where several outlets may need water within the same period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnhanced Sediment Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 is particularly relevant where sediment filtration is a priority because its first two cartridge stages are dedicated to sediment reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Puretec FilterWall F5 Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment in Mains Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA washable pleated cartridge followed by a finer polyspun cartridge provides two sediment-filtration stages before the water reaches the carbon filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine, PFAS \u0026amp; Chemicals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec identifies the FilterWall F5 as helping reduce PFAS, chlorine and other unwanted chemicals present in mains water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnpleasant Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final carbon block cartridge helps improve water taste and odour throughout outlets located downstream of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nNominal Flow Rate\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e\nWhole-House Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 Inch\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFilter Cartridges\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec states the 10-year FilterWall warranty comprises 1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only. Filter cartridges are excluded and current manufacturer warranty conditions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F5 Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have a medium to large mains-water home, need greater whole-house flow capacity and want enhanced sediment filtration together with chlorine, PFAS, chemical, taste and odour reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider the F6 If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScale build-up is also a significant concern. The FilterWall F6 uses the same larger 55 L\/min format but incorporates Puretec ScaleProtect™ instead of the F5's washable first sediment stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the water source, household flow demand, incoming pressure, hardness, installation position, available space and access required for future filter maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Size Home Does the Puretec FilterWall F5 Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the F5 and F6 for \u003cstrong\u003elarger homes and properties with two or more bathrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e. Both use 20-inch cartridges and provide a nominal flow rate of 55 L\/min.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compares with the smaller F3 and F4 models, which use 10-inch cartridges and provide a nominal flow rate of 30 L\/min.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual suitability should be based on expected simultaneous water demand rather than home size alone. Bathroom count, shower use, occupants and other fixtures can all affect the required whole-house flow capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium to large residential home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo or more bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains or town water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher simultaneous water demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment filtration required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine reduction required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePFAS reduction desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole-house taste and odour filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec FilterWall F5 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Pleated Sediment Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first stage uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e MaxiPlus™ 20-inch pleated sediment cartridge. Puretec identifies this as a washable sediment cartridge with a nominal 20-micron rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Fine Sediment Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second stage uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e MaxiPlus™ polyspun sediment cartridge with a nominal 5-micron rating for finer particulate filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Carbon Block Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e MaxiPlus™ carbon block cartridge has a nominal 10-micron rating and targets chlorine, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec FilterWall F5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e55 L\/min Flow Rate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger F5 format provides a nominal 55 litres per minute, supporting higher household water demand than the smaller 30 L\/min F3 and F4 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Sediment Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo dedicated sediment stages provide enhanced particulate filtration before water reaches the final carbon block cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePFAS Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec identifies PFAS among the common mains-water contaminants the F5 is designed to help reduce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWashable First Stage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PL20MP2 pleated sediment cartridge used in stage one is listed by Puretec as washable, which can be useful where incoming sediment loads are higher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRobust Aluminium Cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter assembly is housed inside an aluminium enclosure designed to provide a clean finished appearance and protection for the internal filtration equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Power Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F5 operates through the household water supply and does not require an electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilterWall™ F Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Family\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilterWall F5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThree-stage point-of-entry whole-house mains-water filtration system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Suited For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChlorine and sediment reduction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Nominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\" x 4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePL20MP2 – 20\" MaxiPlus™ pleated sediment, 20 micron, washable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePX05MP2 – 20\" MaxiPlus™ polyspun sediment, 5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCB10MP2 – 20\" MaxiPlus™ carbon block, 10 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e916 mm wide x 825 mm high x 227 mm deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\" BSP female inlet and outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum \/ Maximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–875 kPa*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum \/ Maximum Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–52°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.5–8.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Iron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable Hardness Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 80 ppm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBypass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFR-F5 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to current Puretec warranty terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Where incoming line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, Puretec requires an approved pressure-limiting device to comply with applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec FilterWall F5?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F5 is designed for installation on the \u003cstrong\u003ecold mains-water line\u003c\/strong\u003e so incoming water passes through the filter before entering the household plumbing. Puretec states that installation must be completed by a licensed plumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLicensed plumbing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains-water supply only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold water line connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat, level and well-supported position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for the 916 x 825 x 227 mm enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable drainage around the installation area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncoming pressure between 200 and 875 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure-limiting device where pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable inlet and outlet pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from excessive environmental exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLicensed plumber required.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec states that FilterWall installation must be completed by a licensed plumber and that faulty operation resulting from installation by unqualified persons can void warranty coverage.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION POSITION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Can the Puretec FilterWall F5 Be Installed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current installation guide provides several installation approaches depending on the property and chosen location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBolted Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system can be secured on a suitable smooth concrete slab where the installation position provides adequate support and access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePost-Mounted Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied mounting posts can be used for suitable garden-bed or similar installations where the FilterWall is positioned away from a building wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWall-Mounted Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec also provides for suitable wall-mounted installation where the wall, plumbing layout and fixing method are appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe enclosure should be protected from excessive heat, direct sunlight, saltwater spray, direct water exposure and freezing conditions. The selected position should also provide adequate drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec FilterWall F5 Affect Water Pressure?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 is designed for a nominal flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e, but flow rate and water pressure are not the same thing. The F5 does not operate as a pressure-boosting system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual pressure at household outlets depends on incoming mains pressure, plumbing size and condition, simultaneous household demand and the condition of the filter cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies an operating pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires an approved pressure-limiting device where incoming pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePFAS FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec FilterWall F5 Reduce PFAS?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically identifies the FilterWall F5 as a system designed to help reduce \u003cstrong\u003ePFAS, chlorine and sediment\u003c\/strong\u003e in mains water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the F5 operates at the point of entry, this filtration applies before water is distributed throughout the home rather than being limited to one drinking-water outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHARDNESS \u0026amp; SCALE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec FilterWall F5 Include ScaleProtect™?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The FilterWall F5 is the high-flow model designed around \u003cstrong\u003eenhanced sediment filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e. It uses two sediment stages followed by a carbon block cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the F5 as suitable for hardness levels below \u003cstrong\u003e80 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e. The manufacturer lists the FilterWall F6 as the equivalent 55 L\/min model incorporating ScaleProtect™ technology for applications where scale management is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eF5 and F6 are not the same filtration configuration.\u003c\/strong\u003e The F5 uses dual sediment filtration. The F6 replaces the washable pleated sediment stage with ScaleProtect™ while retaining the larger 55 L\/min platform.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSHOWER WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec FilterWall F5 Reduce Chlorine in Shower Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Because the F5 filters water before it is distributed around the home, chlorine reduction is not restricted to drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFiltered water can also reach showers, baths and bathroom taps downstream of the FilterWall. Puretec states that reducing exposure to chlorine and other unwanted contaminants can help support softer-feeling skin and healthier-looking hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOLOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Colours Does the Puretec FilterWall F5 Come In?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec offers the FilterWall F5 in a broad selection of neutral and feature colours, allowing the external enclosure to be coordinated with different home exteriors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMidnight Black\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eCharcoal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMineral Grey\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eStone White\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eButtercup Cream\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eOpen Skies\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eLime Sherbet\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSweet Apricot\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eCherry Blossom\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eWisteria\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec notes that displayed colours are indicative and actual finishes may vary. The manufacturer lists a 2-year finish warranty for selected custom colours, subject to current warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Do Puretec FilterWall F5 Filters Need Replacing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacing FilterWall cartridges approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e6 to 12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on incoming water quality and household usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA noticeable reduction in flow or the return of unwanted taste and odour can indicate that the cartridges require replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete replacement set is the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F5 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec states that the kit provides the genuine replacement cartridges together with O-rings and food-grade lubricant for routine servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePL20MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20-inch MaxiPlus™ washable pleated sediment cartridge with a nominal 20-micron rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20-inch MaxiPlus™ polyspun sediment cartridge with a nominal 5-micron rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20-inch MaxiPlus™ carbon block cartridge with a nominal 10-micron rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec also recommends inspecting the housing O-rings during servicing and replacing the O-rings approximately every 3–5 years to help maintain a watertight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWASHABLE FIRST STAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the First Filter in the Puretec FilterWall F5 Be Washed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec identifies the \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP2 first-stage pleated sediment cartridge as washable\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis can be useful where incoming water carries greater sediment loads, but washing the first cartridge does not remove the need for routine cartridge replacement. Puretec still specifies a general replacement interval of 6–12 months depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec FilterWall F5?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilterWall F5 Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three-stage filtration assembly is supplied within the FilterWall aluminium enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThree F5 Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 configuration uses PL20MP2 pleated sediment, PX05MP2 polyspun sediment and CB10MP2 carbon block filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBypass Arrangement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the standard FilterWall F5 with its bypass included, allowing water to bypass the filtration system when required for servicing or repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec FilterWall F5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have a licensed plumber arranged and simply need the Puretec FilterWall F5 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied-and-installed options may be available across eligible Brisbane service areas, subject to plumbing, pressure, access and site requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied-and-installed options may be available across eligible Gold Coast service areas, subject to service coverage and property suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec FilterWall F5 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering for supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F5 can suit medium to large Brisbane homes where greater whole-house filtration capacity is required and the incoming mains-water conditions fall within the manufacturer's operating requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the mains entry point, household flow requirements, incoming pressure, water hardness, installation surface, drainage and future cartridge access should be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere incoming pressure exceeds 500 kPa, Puretec specifies installation of an approved pressure-limiting device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to choose the FilterWall F5 as a supplied-and-installed whole-house filtration system where the property and service area are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger 20-inch cartridge format requires more vertical space than the F3 and F4 systems. Installation planning should therefore confirm the final position, pipework, incoming pressure, drainage and sufficient access for future cartridge servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHIGH-FLOW WHOLE-HOUSE FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Puretec FilterWall F5?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe main advantage of the F5 within the FilterWall range is its combination of \u003cstrong\u003ehigher flow capacity and enhanced sediment filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe smaller F3 and F4 systems use 10-inch cartridges and provide 30 L\/min. The F5 and F6 move to larger 20-inch cartridges and provide 55 L\/min for homes with greater water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the larger pair, the F5 uses two sediment stages and carbon filtration. The F6 uses sediment, carbon and ScaleProtect™ where scale management is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F3 vs F4 vs F5 vs F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHome Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFiltration Configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eScaleProtect™\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual sediment + carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSediment + carbon + ScaleProtect™\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium to large \/ 2+ bathrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual sediment + carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium to large \/ 2+ bathrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSediment + carbon + ScaleProtect™\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eF5 OR F6\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 vs FilterWall F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose the F5 When...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need the larger 55 L\/min FilterWall platform and your priority is enhanced sediment filtration together with chlorine, PFAS, chemical, taste and odour reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider the F6 When...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need the same larger 55 L\/min format but also need Puretec ScaleProtect™ because scale deposits or moderate water hardness are a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec FilterWall F5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F5 a Whole-House Water Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The F5 is installed at the mains-water point of entry so filtration occurs before water is distributed throughout the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Flow Rate of the FilterWall F5?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e55 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Home Does the F5 Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the F5 as a larger FilterWall option for medium to large homes and properties with two or more bathrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the FilterWall F5 Reduce PFAS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec identifies PFAS among the mains-water contaminants the F5 is designed to help reduce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the FilterWall F5 Reduce Chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Chlorine reduction is one of the main filtration applications specified by Puretec for the F5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F5 Have Reverse Osmosis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The F5 uses two sediment cartridges and one carbon block cartridge. It does not use a reverse-osmosis membrane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F5 Have UV Treatment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. UV treatment is not part of the FilterWall F5's three-stage filtration configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F5 Include ScaleProtect™?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec uses ScaleProtect™ in the F4 and F6. The F5 instead provides two stages of sediment filtration followed by carbon block filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Hardness Level Is the F5 Suitable For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a suitable hardness level of \u003cstrong\u003eless than 80 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e for the FilterWall F5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Filters Does the F5 Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 uses \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the First Cartridge Washable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec identifies the PL20MP2 pleated sediment cartridge as washable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Often Do the Filters Need Replacing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacing FilterWall cartridges approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and household usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the F5 Replacement Filter Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete replacement set is the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F5 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F5 Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The FilterWall F5 requires no electrical power for normal filtration operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e916 mm wide x 825 mm high x 227 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Plumbing Connections Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 has \u003cstrong\u003e3\/4-inch BSP female\u003c\/strong\u003e inlet and outlet connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the F5 Require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, an approved pressure-limiting device is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Install the Puretec FilterWall F5 Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that installation must be completed by a \u003cstrong\u003elicensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the FilterWall F5 Be Used on Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's FilterWall F Series maintenance and installation documentation specifies the system for \u003cstrong\u003emains-water supply\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rainwater should use filtration equipment selected specifically for the source water and treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F5 Include a Bypass?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the bypass as included with the standard F5 system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the F5 Be Installed Outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system has an aluminium protective enclosure, but Puretec still requires an appropriate installation position protected from excessive environmental exposure, saltwater spray, direct water contact and freezing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the FilterWall F5, consisting of \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e. Filter cartridges are excluded and the warranty remains subject to current Puretec terms and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCartridges should generally be replaced every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec specifies the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F5 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for complete routine filter replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect licensed installation, suitable pressure, routine inspection and genuine Puretec replacement cartridges all contribute to ongoing performance and warranty compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Puretec FilterWall F5 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have a licensed plumber arranged and need the Puretec FilterWall F5 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for their property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCorrect FilterWall Selection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHousehold flow, sediment requirements, water hardness and the need for ScaleProtect™ can be considered before selecting between the F3, F4, F5 and F6.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F5 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to medium and large mains-water homes wanting greater whole-house flow capacity together with enhanced sediment filtration. Its main characteristics are its \u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min nominal flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e, large 20-inch cartridges, washable first-stage sediment filter, second fine-sediment stage and carbon block filtration for chlorine, PFAS, chemicals, taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 does not use reverse osmosis, UV treatment or ScaleProtect™. If scale management is required, the FilterWall F6 is the comparable 55 L\/min model incorporating Puretec ScaleProtect™ technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm household flow requirements, incoming pressure, water hardness, installation space, mains-water connection and future maintenance access. 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FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 Whole House Water Filter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-flow, three-stage whole-house water filtration system designed for larger homes and properties with multiple bathrooms. Installed at the point where mains water enters the property, it filters water before it is distributed to taps, showers, bathrooms, laundries and other outlets throughout the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 uses two dedicated sediment-filtration stages followed by a large carbon block cartridge to help reduce \u003cstrong\u003esediment, chlorine, PFAS, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its larger 20-inch cartridges provide a manufacturer-listed flow rate of up to \u003cstrong\u003e55 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it the higher-flow option in the FilterWall range for homes that do not require ScaleProtect™ treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system features a durable aluminium enclosure, requires no electrical power and is available in a range of standard and custom exterior colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Puretec FilterWall F5 for \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only ordering across supported Australian locations\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e the F5 is a 55 L\/min, three-stage point-of-entry mains-water filter designed for larger homes and multiple-bathroom households. It uses two sediment-filtration stages and a carbon block cartridge to reduce sediment, chlorine, PFAS, chemicals, taste and odour throughout the home. Unlike the F6, the F5 does not include ScaleProtect™.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec FilterWall F5 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F5 filters mains water at the \u003cstrong\u003epoint of entry\u003c\/strong\u003e. Water is treated before it travels through the home's plumbing, allowing filtered water to be delivered to outlets throughout the property rather than only to a dedicated drinking-water tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 uses a three-stage configuration consisting of a pleated sediment cartridge, a 5-micron polyspun sediment cartridge and a large carbon block cartridge. Together, these stages are designed to reduce sediment and common mains-water contaminants while improving taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically identifies the F5 as capable of reducing \u003cstrong\u003ePFAS, chlorine and sediment\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the carbon filtration stage also targets chemicals, taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec FilterWall F5 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLarger Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the F5 for larger homes, particularly properties with two or more bathrooms where greater whole-house water flow may be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigher Water Demand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 20-inch cartridges and 55 L\/min manufacturer-listed flow rate make the F5 suitable where several household outlets may be used within the same period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMains-Water Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 is designed as a point-of-entry system for mains or town water where sediment, chlorine, PFAS, taste and odour reduction are priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Puretec FilterWall F5 Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment in Household Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 uses two separate sediment-filtration stages to capture particles before water reaches the final carbon filtration stage and household outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine, PFAS \u0026amp; Chemicals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec identifies the F5 as a whole-house solution for reducing PFAS, chlorine, chemicals and other common mains-water contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnpleasant Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe third-stage carbon block cartridge helps improve the taste and odour of water supplied throughout the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFlow Rate\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e\nWhole-House Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 Inch\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFilter Cartridges\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec states the FilterWall warranty comprises 1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only, excluding filter cartridges and subject to current manufacturer warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F5 Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have a larger home or multiple bathrooms and want high-flow whole-house filtration for sediment, chlorine, PFAS, chemicals, taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider the F6 If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScale deposits or harder water are also a significant concern. The FilterWall F6 retains the larger 55 L\/min format but replaces one sediment stage with Puretec ScaleProtect™ technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm water source, household flow requirements, incoming pressure, hardness, installation position, plumbing connections and enough access for future cartridge changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Size Home Does the Puretec FilterWall F5 Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the FilterWall F5 for \u003cstrong\u003elarger homes and properties with two or more bathrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e. It uses 20-inch cartridges and provides up to 55 L\/min of flow, compared with the 30 L\/min rating of the smaller F3 and F4 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe correct system should still be selected according to actual household water demand. Bathroom count, number of occupants, simultaneous shower use and other high-flow fixtures all affect the amount of water that may need to pass through the filtration system at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge residential property\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo or more bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains or town water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher simultaneous water demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment reduction required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine reduction required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePFAS reduction desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole-home taste and odour improvement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec FilterWall F5 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Pleated Sediment Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncoming water first passes through the \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e 20-inch MaxiPlus™ pleated sediment cartridge, providing the first stage of particulate filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Fine Sediment Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater then passes through the \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e 20-inch MaxiPlus™ polyspun sediment cartridge for additional sediment reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Carbon Block Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e 20-inch MaxiPlus™ carbon block cartridge targets chlorine, chemicals, taste and odour before the water enters the household plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec FilterWall F5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e55 L\/min Flow Rate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger 20-inch filter configuration supports up to 55 litres per minute, making the F5 suitable for larger and multiple-bathroom homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Sediment Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike the ScaleProtect-equipped F6, the F5 dedicates its first two stages to sediment filtration before water reaches the carbon block stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePFAS Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec identifies the FilterWall F5 as a whole-house filtration option designed to help reduce PFAS across the household water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCarbon Block Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe large carbon block cartridge helps reduce chlorine, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour in mains water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAluminium Enclosure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration system is housed behind a robust aluminium cover designed to provide protection and a clean exterior finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Electrical Power Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F5 operates through the household water supply and does not require an electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilterWall™ F Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilterWall F5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThree-stage point-of-entry whole-house mains-water filtration system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge homes \/ 2+ bathrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Suited For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChlorine and sediment reduction, with PFAS and chemical reduction through whole-house filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\" x 4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePL20MP2 – 20\" MaxiPlus™ Pleated Sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePX05MP2 – 20\" MaxiPlus™ Polyspun Sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCB10MP2 – 20\" MaxiPlus™ Carbon Block Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e916 mm wide x 825 mm high x 227 mm deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\" BSP female inlet and outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum \/ Maximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–875 kPa*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum \/ Maximum Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–52°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.5–8.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Iron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable Hardness Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 80 ppm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBypass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFR-F5 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to current Puretec warranty terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec states that where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, an approved pressure-limiting device must be installed in accordance with applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec FilterWall F5?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F5 is designed to be installed where the mains-water supply enters the property so filtered water can be distributed throughout the home. Puretec specifies installation by a \u003cstrong\u003elicensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable mains-water point-of-entry position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLicensed plumbing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for the 916 x 825 x 227 mm enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/4\" BSP plumbing connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncoming water pressure within requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure-limiting device where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater chemistry within manufacturer limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect inlet and outlet flow direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for filter cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable isolation and bypass arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable and accessible installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not assume the F5 is a DIY plumbing installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Puretec states that the FilterWall should be installed at the mains-water entry point and that installation must be completed by a licensed plumber.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the Puretec FilterWall F5 Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an operating pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e for the FilterWall F5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, the manufacturer also states that where incoming line pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e, an approved pressure-limiting device must be installed to comply with applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 55 L\/min rating describes the system's water-flow capacity. It should not be interpreted as a guarantee that the filtration system will increase household water pressure. Actual outlet pressure depends on incoming supply pressure, plumbing, simultaneous demand and other site conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHARD WATER \u0026amp; SCALE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec FilterWall F5 Reduce Scale?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F5 is \u003cstrong\u003enot the ScaleProtect™ model\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its three filtration stages consist of two sediment cartridges followed by a carbon block cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the F5 as suitable for water hardness below \u003cstrong\u003e80 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e. Where scale deposits or harder water are a significant concern, Puretec directs customers toward the \u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F6\u003c\/strong\u003e, which provides the same 55 L\/min flow class but includes a ScaleProtect™ cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant F5\/F6 difference:\u003c\/strong\u003e choose the F5 when the priority is enhanced sediment filtration together with chlorine, PFAS, chemical, taste and odour reduction. The F6 is the larger FilterWall model specifically configured with ScaleProtect™.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePFAS FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec FilterWall F5 Reduce PFAS?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically identifies the FilterWall F5 as a whole-house filtration solution for \u003cstrong\u003ePFAS reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the F5 is installed at the point of entry, filtration occurs before mains water is distributed around the home. This means the filtration benefit extends beyond one drinking tap to water used for cooking, showering, bathing, laundry and other household activities downstream of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSHOWER WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Puretec FilterWall F5 Reduce Chlorine in Shower Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The FilterWall F5 filters water before it enters the household plumbing, so its chlorine reduction also applies to shower and bathroom water located downstream of the filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that reducing chlorine and unwanted contaminants in shower water can support softer, healthier-looking skin and hair and may help reduce dryness or irritation associated with chlorine exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOLOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Colours Does the Puretec FilterWall F5 Come In?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec offers the larger FilterWall F5 in a broad range of enclosure colours. Current manufacturer selections include core neutral finishes as well as made-to-order colour options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMidnight Black\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eCharcoal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMineral Grey\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eStone White\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eButtercup Cream\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eOpen Skies\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eLime Sherbet\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSweet Apricot\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eCherry Blossom\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eWisteria\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec states that displayed colours are indicative only and actual product colours can vary. Availability, lead times and finish warranty conditions should be checked for the selected colour before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Often Do Puretec FilterWall F5 Filters Need Replacing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacing FilterWall cartridges approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e6 to 12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and household usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReduced water flow or the return of unwanted taste and odour can indicate that the cartridges are becoming exhausted or blocked with captured contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 replacement cartridge set is supplied as the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F5 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges to maintain filtration performance and warranty requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20\" MaxiPlus™ pleated sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20\" MaxiPlus™ polyspun sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStage 3\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20\" MaxiPlus™ carbon block cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWASHABLE FIRST STAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the First Filter in the Puretec FilterWall F5 Be Washed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the F3 and F5 use a \u003cstrong\u003ewashable first-stage sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, which can be useful where incoming water contains higher sediment loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning does not eliminate the need for scheduled replacement. Puretec continues to recommend replacing the complete cartridge set as required for optimum filtration performance and hygiene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec FilterWall F5?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilterWall F5 System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete FilterWall F5 filtration assembly with aluminium enclosure and three 20-inch filtration stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThree Filter Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 configuration uses the PL20MP2 pleated sediment, PX05MP2 polyspun sediment and CB10MP2 carbon block cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntegrated Bypass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current F5 model information lists the bypass as included with the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec FilterWall F5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have a licensed plumber arranged and simply need the Puretec FilterWall F5 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied-and-installed options may be available across eligible Brisbane service areas, subject to plumbing, access, pressure and site requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied-and-installed options may be available across eligible Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability and service availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec FilterWall F5 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering for supported Australian locations, while eligible customers in Brisbane and the Gold Coast may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F5 can suit larger Brisbane homes where whole-house mains-water filtration and higher flow capacity are required but dedicated ScaleProtect™ treatment is not needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the property's incoming pressure, mains-water entry point, pipework, available mounting space and future cartridge-service access should be checked. Where incoming pressure exceeds 500 kPa, Puretec requires an approved pressure-limiting device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to select the FilterWall F5 as a supplied-and-installed whole-house water filtration system where the property and service location are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger 20-inch cartridge configuration requires more vertical space than the smaller F3 and F4 models, so installation space, access, incoming water pressure and ongoing servicing clearance should all be considered before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHIGH-FLOW WHOLE-HOUSE FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the 55 L\/min FilterWall F5?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe main reason to move from the smaller FilterWall models to the F5 is \u003cstrong\u003ewater-flow capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec's smaller F3 and F4 systems use 10-inch cartridges and provide 30 L\/min, while the larger F5 and F6 use 20-inch cartridges and provide up to 55 L\/min.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis additional capacity makes the F5 more appropriate for larger properties and multiple-bathroom homes where several outlets may operate within the same period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe second major difference is filtration configuration. The F5 provides two sediment-filtration stages, while the F6 replaces one of those stages with ScaleProtect™ for homes where scale management is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F3 vs F4 vs F5 vs F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Home Guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFiltration Focus\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eScaleProtect™\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium home\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual sediment + carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium home\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSediment + carbon + scale management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge home \/ 2+ bathrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual sediment + carbon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge home \/ 2+ bathrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSediment + carbon + scale management\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eF5 OR F6\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 vs FilterWall F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose the F5 When...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need the larger 55 L\/min FilterWall format and your priority is enhanced sediment filtration together with chlorine, PFAS, chemical, taste and odour reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider the F6 When...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou need the same larger 55 L\/min platform but also require Puretec ScaleProtect™ technology because scale deposits or harder water are a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec FilterWall F5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F5 a Whole-House Water Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is a point-of-entry system designed to filter mains water before it reaches taps, showers and other household outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Home Is the FilterWall F5 Designed For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the F5 for larger homes and properties with two or more bathrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F5 has a manufacturer-listed flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F5 Reduce PFAS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically identifies PFAS among the contaminants the FilterWall F5 is designed to help reduce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F5 Remove Chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5's carbon filtration stage is designed to reduce chlorine, chemicals, unpleasant taste and odour in mains water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F5 Have ScaleProtect™?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The F5 uses two sediment stages and a carbon block stage. The \u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F6\u003c\/strong\u003e is the larger 55 L\/min model that incorporates ScaleProtect™.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Hardness Level Is the F5 Designed For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's current F5 model information lists a suitable hardness level of \u003cstrong\u003eless than 80 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Filters Does the F5 Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 uses \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Replacement Filter Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F5 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e as the complete maintenance cartridge kit for the F5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Filters Be Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends cartridge replacement approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on household water usage and incoming water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the First Filter Be Cleaned?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the first-stage sediment cartridge used in the F5 as washable. Cleaning may be useful in higher-sediment conditions, although scheduled cartridge replacement is still recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the FilterWall F5 Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec lists the FilterWall F5 as requiring no electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F5 measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e916 mm wide x 825 mm high x 227 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Plumbing Connections Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists \u003cstrong\u003e3\/4-inch BSP female\u003c\/strong\u003e inlet and outlet connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Pressure Can It Operate At?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed operating range is \u003cstrong\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. An approved pressure-limiting device is required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Increase My Water Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 55 L\/min figure is a water-flow rating rather than a pressure-boosting specification. Actual household pressure depends on incoming supply pressure, pipework and simultaneous water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Install the FilterWall F5 Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that FilterWall installation should be carried out by a \u003cstrong\u003elicensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the FilterWall F5 Designed for Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the FilterWall F Series and F5 as a \u003cstrong\u003emains-water point-of-entry filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e. A rainwater application should use equipment specifically selected for the source water and required treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F5 Include a Bypass?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec's F5 model information lists the bypass as included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Colours Are Available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec currently offers a range of neutral and custom FilterWall colours including Midnight Black, Charcoal, Mineral Grey, Stone White, Buttercup Cream, Open Skies, Lime Sherbet, Sweet Apricot, Cherry Blossom and Wisteria, subject to current availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the FilterWall F5, comprising \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e. Filter cartridges are excluded and all warranty coverage remains subject to the current Puretec warranty terms and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFilter cartridges should generally be replaced every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage. Puretec specifies the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F5 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for routine F5 cartridge replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect installation, suitable incoming pressure and the use of genuine Puretec replacement cartridges are important for ongoing filtration performance and warranty compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Puretec FilterWall F5 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have the required licensed plumber arranged and need the FilterWall F5 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check supplied-and-installed options for their property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCorrect Model Selection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHousehold flow demand, sediment requirements and whether ScaleProtect™ is required can be considered before selecting between the F3, F4, F5 and F6 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F5 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F5\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to larger mains-water homes wanting high-flow whole-house filtration without dedicated ScaleProtect™ treatment. Its key strengths are its \u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e, large 20-inch cartridges, dual sediment-filtration stages and carbon treatment for chlorine, PFAS, chemicals, taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe F5 is particularly relevant to homes with two or more bathrooms where the smaller 30 L\/min FilterWall models may not provide the preferred flow capacity. If scale deposits or harder water are also a concern, the \u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F6\u003c\/strong\u003e should be considered because it adds Puretec ScaleProtect™ while retaining the larger 55 L\/min format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm household flow requirements, incoming pressure, water hardness, mains-water connection, installation space and maintenance access. Choose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if you already have a licensed plumber arranged, or check available \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane and Gold Coast installation options\u003c\/strong\u003e where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Wisteria","offer_id":51688170029272,"sku":null,"price":4599.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cherry Blossum","offer_id":51688170062040,"sku":null,"price":4699.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sweet Apricot","offer_id":51688170094808,"sku":null,"price":4699.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lime Sherbet","offer_id":51688170127576,"sku":null,"price":4699.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Open 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intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC WHOLE HOUSE WATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch1\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4 Whole House Water Filter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4\u003c\/strong\u003e is a three-stage point-of-entry water filtration system designed for mains-water homes wanting filtered water supplied throughout the household. Puretec specifies the F4 for \u003cstrong\u003esmall to medium homes\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a nominal flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e30 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system combines sediment filtration, carbon block filtration and Puretec \u003cstrong\u003eScaleProtect™\u003c\/strong\u003e technology to target sediment, chlorine, taste and odour while helping reduce hard-to-remove scale build-up. Water is filtered before it reaches household taps, showers and connected appliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F4 uses a durable aluminium cover, requires \u003cstrong\u003eno electrical power\u003c\/strong\u003e and is available in standard exterior colour options including Midnight Black, Charcoal, Mineral Grey and Stone White.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a 30 L\/min, three-stage whole-house mains-water filtration system for small to medium homes. It uses a 5-micron sediment cartridge, carbon block cartridge and ScaleProtect™ cartridge to reduce sediment, chlorine, taste and odour and help manage scale build-up throughout the home. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Puretec FilterWall F4 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F4 is installed at the \u003cstrong\u003epoint of entry\u003c\/strong\u003e so mains water passes through the filtration system before being distributed around the home. This provides filtered water to household outlets rather than filtering only a single kitchen tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts three treatment stages perform different jobs. The first cartridge targets sediment, the second uses carbon block filtration for chlorine, taste and odour, and the third uses ScaleProtect™ technology to help manage scale deposits caused by hardness minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that ScaleProtect™ changes the behaviour of minerals responsible for scale rather than removing calcium and magnesium from the water, so the F4 should not be confused with a conventional ion-exchange water softener. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Puretec FilterWall F4 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmall to Medium Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the F4 for small to medium homes and provides a nominal flow rate of 30 L\/min.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMains Water Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F4 is designed as a point-of-entry system for mains water, filtering water before it reaches taps, showers and appliances throughout the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomes With Scale Concerns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F4 adds ScaleProtect™ to its sediment and carbon filtration, making it relevant where light to medium scale build-up is also a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Puretec FilterWall F4 Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSediment in Mains Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first-stage 5-micron polyspun sediment cartridge is designed to capture sediment before the water travels through the remaining filtration stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChlorine, Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second-stage carbon block cartridge targets chlorine and helps improve the taste and odour of mains water throughout the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScale Build-Up\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe third-stage ScaleProtect™ cartridge helps minimise hard-to-remove scale deposits on plumbing, appliances and surfaces without operating as a traditional water softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e Nominal Flow Rate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e Whole-House Filtration\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e Micron Rating\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufacturer Warranty*\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec states the 10-year warranty comprises 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to current warranty conditions. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F4 Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have a small to medium home on mains water and want sediment, chlorine, taste and odour filtration combined with scale-management technology at the point of entry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have a larger home with multiple bathrooms requiring greater filtration capacity. Puretec positions the 55 L\/min F6 as the higher-capacity ScaleProtect™ model for larger homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm household flow requirements, incoming pressure, water chemistry, connection requirements, installation space and whether your hardness level is appropriate for ScaleProtect™ treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Size Home Does the Puretec FilterWall F4 Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the FilterWall F4 as suitable for a \u003cstrong\u003esmall to medium house\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its nominal flow rate is \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec's F Series guidance further identifies the F3 and F4 as the smaller-home options, while the F5 and F6 use 55 L\/min flow rates and larger 20-inch cartridges for larger homes with multiple bathrooms. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall to medium home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMains or town water application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 L\/min nominal flow requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSediment filtration required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChlorine, taste and odour reduction required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight to medium scale concerns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable incoming water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable installation position and plumbing access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Puretec FilterWall F4 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Sediment Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncoming mains water first passes through the PX05MP1 10-inch MaxiPlus™ polyspun sediment cartridge with a listed 5-micron rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Carbon Block Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater then passes through the CB10MP1 carbon block cartridge, which is used for chlorine, taste and odour treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. ScaleProtect™\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final SCALEPROTECT-MP1 cartridge helps manage scale-forming minerals and reduce hard-to-remove scale deposits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Puretec FilterWall F4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThree-Stage Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree separate 10-inch MaxiPlus™ cartridges provide sediment, carbon and scale treatment in one point-of-entry system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e30 L\/min Nominal Flow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F4 is rated by Puretec at a nominal 30 litres per minute for small to medium residential applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScaleProtect™ Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelps reduce scale build-up while retaining calcium and magnesium rather than removing them as a traditional softener does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAluminium Cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration assembly is enclosed by a robust aluminium cover designed to protect the system in exposed installation environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntegrated Bypass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard F4 installation information lists a bypass as included, supporting servicing and cartridge maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Power Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filtration process operates without an electrical power supply, simplifying the services required at the installation position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePuretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilterWall™ F Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoint-of-entry whole-house mains-water filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Suited For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScale, chlorine and sediment reduction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\" x 4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePX05MP1 – 10\" MaxiPlus™ Polyspun Sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1 – 10\" MaxiPlus™ Carbon Block Taste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP1 – 10\" MaxiPlus™ ScaleProtect\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e916 mm (W) x 580 mm (H) x 227 mm (D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\" BSP Female inlet and outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMin\/Max Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–875 kPa*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMin\/Max Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–52°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMin\/Max pH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.5–8.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Iron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable Hardness Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80–140 ppm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBypass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded on standard F4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFR-F4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Colours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMidnight Black, Charcoal, Mineral Grey, Stone White\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years^\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's installation guide states that where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa, an approved pressure-limiting device must be installed to comply with Australian and New Zealand plumbing standards. ^Puretec states 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only; cartridges excluded. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Puretec FilterWall F4?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F4 is a point-of-entry system, so its position needs to allow the incoming mains water supply to be routed through the filtration assembly before water is distributed through the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable point-of-entry installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace for the 916 x 580 x 227 mm system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/4\" BSP plumbing connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncoming pressure within system requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure limiting device where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater conditions within manufacturer limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable access for cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolation and bypass arrangement as required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect flow direction through the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressure needs to be checked before installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Although Puretec lists a system pressure range of 200–875 kPa, its installation guide states that an approved pressure-limiting device must be installed where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa to comply with applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing standards. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSCALE MANAGEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Puretec FilterWall F4 Soften Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec specifically distinguishes ScaleProtect™ from traditional water softening. The F4 helps manage hardness by changing the behaviour of minerals responsible for scale deposits, but it does \u003cstrong\u003enot remove calcium and magnesium ions\u003c\/strong\u003e in the way a conventional ion-exchange water softener does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the F4 as suitable for hardness levels of \u003cstrong\u003e80–140 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e and describes ScaleProtect™ as appropriate where light to medium scale build-up occurs. For water hardness above 140 ppm, Puretec recommends considering a dedicated water softener after the FilterWall system. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSKIN \u0026amp; HAIR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCan Whole-House Filtration Help With Chlorine in Shower Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the FilterWall F4 treats water at the point of entry, its chlorine filtration is not limited to drinking water. Filtered water can also be supplied to showers and bathroom outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec states that reducing chlorine in shower water can help reduce dryness and irritation and support healthier-looking skin and hair. Individual results will vary, but whole-house filtration means chlorine treatment applies beyond the kitchen tap. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOLOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Colours Does the Puretec FilterWall F4 Come In?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the F4 in four standard colour options: \u003cstrong\u003eMidnight Black, Charcoal, Mineral Grey and Stone White\u003c\/strong\u003e. The aluminium enclosure allows the filtration system to present as a finished exterior installation rather than exposed filter housings and pipework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMidnight Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eCharcoal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMineral Grey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eStone White\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec notes that displayed colours are indicative and actual product colours can vary. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow Is the Puretec FilterWall F4 Maintained?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F4 uses three replaceable cartridges. Puretec identifies the complete replacement set as the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F4 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e, which contains the cartridges required for the F4 system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe replacement cartridge codes are \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e for sediment, \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e for carbon block filtration and \u003cstrong\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e for ScaleProtect™ treatment. Puretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges for the system. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Puretec FilterWall F4?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilterWall F4 System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete F4 filtration assembly with aluminium cover and three-stage cartridge configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThree Filtration Stages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePX05MP1 sediment, CB10MP1 carbon block and SCALEPROTECT-MP1 ScaleProtect™ cartridges are the specified F4 filtration stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntegrated Bypass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's standard F4 model information lists the bypass as included. Note that the separate F4E variant is specifically listed as bypass excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Puretec FilterWall F4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have a suitable licensed installer arranged and simply need the Puretec FilterWall F4 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled options may be available across eligible Brisbane service areas, subject to the property's plumbing, pressure, access and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled options may be available across eligible Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability and service availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Puretec FilterWall F4 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering for supported Australian locations, while eligible customers in Brisbane and the Gold Coast may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F4 is particularly relevant to Brisbane mains-water homes wanting whole-house sediment and chlorine filtration together with scale-management technology. Puretec specifically identifies Brisbane as an example of an area falling within the medium water-hardness range for which its ScaleProtect™ technology can be suitable. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the incoming water pressure, available point-of-entry position, pipework, access and space for future cartridge servicing should be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to choose the FilterWall F4 as a supplied-and-installed whole-house filtration system where service coverage and property conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation planning should confirm the incoming mains connection, household flow requirements, pressure, available installation space and ongoing access to the three filter housings for cartridge replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHOLE-HOUSE FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Point-of-Entry Water Filtration?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA point-of-entry system filters mains water before it is distributed through the home. Unlike a single under-sink drinking-water filter, this allows filtration to benefit taps, showers, bathrooms, laundries and connected appliances downstream of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the FilterWall F4, Puretec combines this whole-house approach with sediment filtration, carbon filtration and ScaleProtect™ technology in a single three-stage enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4 vs F3, F5 and F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHome Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNominal Flow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eScaleProtect™\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge \/ 2+ bathrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge \/ 2+ bathrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eModel positioning and specifications above are based on Puretec's current FilterWall F Series information. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eF4 OR F6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4 vs FilterWall F6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilterWall F4\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F4 is the 30 L\/min ScaleProtect™ model using 10-inch cartridges and is positioned by Puretec for small to medium homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFilterWall F6\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F6 retains three-stage filtration and ScaleProtect™ but increases nominal flow to 55 L\/min and uses 20-inch cartridges for larger homes and multiple-bathroom applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec FilterWall F4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F4 a Whole-House Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is a point-of-entry filtration system designed to filter mains water before it is distributed to outlets throughout the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the FilterWall F4 Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F4 is specified for sediment, chlorine, taste and odour filtration together with ScaleProtect™ scale management. Puretec's current FilterWall material also describes the F Series as targeting PFAS. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer's nominal flow rate for the F4 is \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Home Does the F4 Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the FilterWall F4 for \u003cstrong\u003esmall to medium homes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the FilterWall F4 Remove Hardness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not a conventional water softener and does not remove calcium and magnesium ions. ScaleProtect™ is designed to help manage scale deposits while retaining these minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Hardness Level Is the F4 Suitable For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec's F4 installation information lists a suitable hardness level of \u003cstrong\u003e80–140 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec lists the FilterWall F4 as requiring no power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F4 is listed at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e916 mm wide x 580 mm high x 227 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Plumbing Connections Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inlet and outlet are listed as \u003cstrong\u003e3\/4-inch BSP female\u003c\/strong\u003e connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does It Require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a minimum\/maximum system pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its installation guide also requires an approved pressure-limiting device where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Filters Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F4 uses PX05MP1 sediment, CB10MP1 carbon block and SCALEPROTECT-MP1 ScaleProtect™ cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Replacement Filter Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete Puretec maintenance kit is \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F4\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the F4 Include a Bypass?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec's standard F4 model information lists the bypass as included. The separate F4E model is the bypass-excluded variant. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Colours Are Available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard F4 colours include Midnight Black, Charcoal, Mineral Grey and Stone White.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Outside?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses a robust aluminium protective cover intended for harsh weather conditions, but the final installation still needs to meet Puretec's site, temperature, plumbing and servicing requirements. The unit must be protected from freezing. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for the FilterWall F4. The manufacturer states this consists of \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour followed by 9 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e, with cartridges excluded and warranty coverage subject to current Puretec terms and conditions. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses replaceable filtration cartridges and Puretec specifies the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F4 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e as the complete cartridge replacement kit for the F4. Ongoing maintenance should follow the current Puretec maintenance and user documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Puretec FilterWall F4 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only when you already have an appropriately qualified installer arranged and need the FilterWall F4 supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for their property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct-Specific Planning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlow requirements, water pressure, installation position and servicing access can be considered before installation rather than treating every whole-house filter installation as identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F4 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to small and medium mains-water homes wanting filtration at the point of entry rather than at a single drinking-water tap. Its key characteristics are its \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min nominal flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e, three-stage filtration, 5-micron sediment stage, carbon block filtration and ScaleProtect™ technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly relevant where sediment, chlorine, taste, odour and light-to-medium scale build-up are concerns. For larger homes or multiple-bathroom applications requiring greater flow, Puretec positions the 55 L\/min F6 as the larger ScaleProtect™ alternative. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm household flow requirements, incoming pressure, water hardness, plumbing connections, installation space and maintenance access. 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.link-grid{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC FREESTANDING WHOLE-HOUSE FILTRATION WITH SCALEPROTECT™\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch1\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4E 3-Stage Whole House Water Filter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4E\u003c\/strong\u003e is a freestanding three-stage whole-house mains-water filtration system designed to reduce sediment, chlorine, unwanted taste and odour while also incorporating Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eScaleProtect™\u003c\/strong\u003e technology for scale-control applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eFILTERWALL-F4E-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP1 5 micron polyspun sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1 10 micron carbon block\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e scale-prevention cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal system flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e30 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e¾\" BSP Female\u003c\/strong\u003e inlet and outlet connections and a current \u003cstrong\u003eMidnight Black aluminium cover\u003c\/strong\u003e. The F4E is the bypass-excluded version of the FilterWall F4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the FilterWall F4E is a \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min, 10-inch, three-stage mains-water system\u003c\/strong\u003e combining sediment filtration, carbon filtration and ScaleProtect™. The current F4E is supplied \u003cstrong\u003ewithout the standard F4 bypass assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e and is intended for applications where the plumber wants flexibility to configure the surrounding pipework separately.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4E Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Nominal Flow\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e3 Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Filtration + Scale Control\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e10\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  MaxiPlus Cartridges\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eBypass Excluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  F4E Configuration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Mains Water With Moderate Hardness\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec identifies the FilterWall F4E as best suited to \u003cstrong\u003escale, chlorine and sediment reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current installation guide lists a suitable hardness range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e80–140 mg\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e for this ScaleProtect™ configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMains-water properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSmall to medium household flow requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment reduction is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChlorine reduction is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted taste and odour are treatment priorities\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModerate hardness and scale build-up are concerns\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e30 L\/min nominal flow suits the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstaller requires the bypass-excluded F4E configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTHREE-STAGE TREATMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSediment, Carbon \u0026amp; ScaleProtect™ in One FilterWall\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe F4E treats incoming mains water through three separate 10-inch MaxiPlus cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe first stage addresses suspended sediment, the second provides carbon treatment for chlorine, taste and odour, and the third uses ScaleProtect™ media to minimise mineral scale accumulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eNo electrical power, salt tank or regeneration cycle is required for these filtration stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePX05MP1 5 Micron Polyspun Sediment Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe first stage uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e MaxiPlus sediment cartridge manufactured from graded polypropylene media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e5 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eProvides nominal 5 micron particulate filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e4.5\" × 10\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUses Puretec's 10-inch MaxiPlus cartridge format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSediment Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReduces suspended dirt, rust, sand, silt and other particulate material before the carbon stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 2\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCB10MP1 10 Micron Carbon Block\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second stage uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec CB10MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, a bonded activated-carbon block cartridge with a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e10 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the CB10MP1 for reduction of chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eChlorine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eProvides activated-carbon treatment for chlorine within the cartridge's rated conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReduces unwanted taste and odour associated with compatible mains-water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the individual CB10MP1 at up to 30 L\/min, matching the F4E's nominal system-flow rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP1 Scale Prevention Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe third stage uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 4.5\" × 10\" cartridge designed to minimise scale accumulation in pipes, appliances and on glass surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes ScaleProtect™ as retaining calcium and magnesium rather than removing them through conventional ion exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale-prevention cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e4.5\" × 10\" MaxiPlus format\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUp to 30 L\/min cartridge flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigned to minimise scale accumulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRetains calcium and magnesium in the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo salt regeneration required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSCALEPROTECT™ EXPLAINED\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eScale Control Is Not Conventional Water Softening\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe F4E should not be described as a conventional water softener. ScaleProtect™ is designed to reduce the impact of scale while retaining calcium and magnesium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo ion-exchange softening resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo brine tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo salt bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo regeneration cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo hardness minerals discharged to a drain\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo claim that measurable hardness is reduced to soft-water levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eSelect treatment according to the actual water-hardness requirement.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Where true hardness reduction is required rather than scale management, a dedicated water softener performs a different treatment process.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT TREATMENT FUNCTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Puretec Lists the FilterWall F4E For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently identifies the FilterWall F4E for reduction of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirt and suspended particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRust\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChemicals within the applicable filtration capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePFAS as listed for the current FilterWall F4E\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eScale build-up through the ScaleProtect™ stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDo not assume universal contaminant removal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The F4E should not automatically be described as removing all heavy metals, pesticides, microorganisms or dissolved contaminants unless Puretec specifically lists that performance for the exact system and applicable conditions.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLOW RATE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e30 L\/min Nominal System Flow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the FilterWall F4E at a nominal flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e30 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current F4E is therefore part of Puretec's 10-inch FilterWall range rather than the larger 55 L\/min 20-inch range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eA 30 L\/min rating does not guarantee unchanged water pressure.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Actual household flow and pressure depend on incoming mains pressure, pipe sizing, fittings, simultaneous demand and cartridge condition.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE \u0026amp; WATER CONDITIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOperate Within Puretec's Published Limits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e200 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Minimum Pressure\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Maximum Pressure\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e0–52°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Water Temperature\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e6.5–8.5\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Listed pH Range\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec also lists maximum iron at \u003cstrong\u003e0.3 mg\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e and a suitable hardness level of \u003cstrong\u003e80–140 mg\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e for the F4E configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eA pressure limiting valve must be provided where required.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec specifies an approved pressure limiting device where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa. The F4E does not include the standard F4 bypass and pressure-limiting assembly as part of its excluded-bypass configuration.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBYPASS EXCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat the “E” Configuration Changes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe F4E uses the same cartridge sequence as the standard F4, but Puretec supplies the F4E \u003cstrong\u003ewithout the bypass assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current maintenance documentation also notes that the pressure limiting valve and bypass assembly supplied with applicable standard FilterWall models are not included with the F3E and F4E.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eF4\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eStandard FilterWall F4 configuration with the Puretec bypass assembly included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eF4E\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSame three cartridges and 30 L\/min filtration platform, but bypass connections are excluded for installer configuration flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFREESTANDING DESIGN\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eProtective Aluminium FilterWall Enclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe F4E is a \u003cstrong\u003efreestanding FilterWall system\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a semi-recessed in-wall model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec uses a robust aluminium exterior cover around the filtration assembly and lists the F4E in \u003cstrong\u003eMidnight Black\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFreestanding whole-house enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRobust aluminium construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLockable front access\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProtective cover around filters and manifold\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable mounting options for appropriately prepared sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo electrical power required for filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT COLOUR\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMidnight Black F4E Configuration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the standard \u003cstrong\u003eFILTERWALL-F4E-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eMidnight Black\u003c\/strong\u003e aluminium cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eCustomers wanting other standard FilterWall colours should compare the regular F4 range, which is offered in additional finishes and includes the bypass configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFilterWall F4E Overall Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e916 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Width\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e580 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Height\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e227 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Depth\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eAllow additional space for plumbing connections, service access, cover removal and future filter-bowl servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4E Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4E\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eFILTERWALL-F4E-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eFreestanding 3-stage whole-house mains-water filter with ScaleProtect™\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Suited For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eScale, chlorine and sediment reduction\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP1 – 5 micron polyspun sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1 – 10 micron carbon block\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP1 – scale prevention\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10\" × 4.5\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e5 micron nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Limiting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproved limiter required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0–52°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eListed pH Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e6.5–8.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable Hardness Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e80–140 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Iron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.3 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e¾\" BSP Female inlet and outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBypass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eExcluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMidnight Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e916 mm W × 580 mm H × 227 mm D\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eLicensed Plumbing Installation Is Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F4E is installed on the \u003cstrong\u003ecold mains-water line\u003c\/strong\u003e at the property's point of entry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current guide specifies installation by a licensed plumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMains-water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCold-water installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e¾\" BSP Female inlet and outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e200–875 kPa operating pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePressure limiting above 500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e0–52°C water temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable flat and supported installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAccess for filter servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstaller-designed bypass arrangement where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe F4E is not a DIY whole-house filter installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec specifies licensed-plumber installation. The bypass-excluded design gives the installer flexibility; it does not remove the need for compliant permanent plumbing.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION POSITION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMultiple Mounting Approaches Are Available\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's FilterWall F Series guide allows the enclosure to be installed on a suitable flat surface, using supplied posts in an appropriate ground installation or mounted where the structure and installation method are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe chosen location should provide drainage, service access and protection from excessive heat, direct sunlight, saltwater spray, direct water exposure and freezing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReplace All Three Cartridges Every 6–12 Months\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies replacement of the FilterWall cartridges every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA decrease in water flow or the return of unwanted taste or odour can indicate that servicing is required earlier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe first-stage sediment cartridge collects particulate material from the incoming mains supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe carbon stage should be renewed within the applicable interval to maintain its intended treatment function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe scale-prevention stage is replaced as part of the complete F4\/F4E maintenance set rather than being treated as a permanent cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER REPLACEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eConventional MaxiPlus Housing Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe F4E uses conventional filter bowls rather than quick-twist cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIsolate the incoming water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOpen a downstream tap to relieve pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnscrew each filter bowl using the supplied spanner\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove and dispose of the used cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClean the bowls with soap and warm water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck O-rings for damage and lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall PX05MP1 in stage 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall CB10MP1 in stage 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall SCALEPROTECT-MP1 in stage 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReassemble the housings without overtightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRestore the water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck accessible components for leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFlush through a downstream tap for approximately 2 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec recommends replacing the housing O-rings approximately every 3–5 years to help maintain a watertight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGENUINE MAINTENANCE KIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec FR-F4 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F4 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for FilterWall F4 and F4E systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer-listed kit contains the genuine replacement cartridges required for the three treatment stages and includes servicing components such as O-rings and food-grade lubricant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePX05MP1 sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCB10MP1 carbon block cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP1 scale-prevention cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplacement O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFood-grade lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMatched to FilterWall F4 and F4E systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eF4E VS F4\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSame Filtration, Different Plumbing Package\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFilterWall F4E\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFilterWall F4\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBypass Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eExcluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Colour Offering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMidnight Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMultiple standard colours available\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eF4E VS F6\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e30 L\/min 10-Inch or 55 L\/min 20-Inch Scale Control?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFilterWall F4E\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFilterWall F6\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10\" × 4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e20\" × 4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSediment Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Range Positioning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium household demand\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMedium to larger household demand\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY PROVIDE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of the FilterWall F4E\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo conventional ion-exchange water softening\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo salt regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo UV disinfection stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo reverse-osmosis membrane\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo standard bypass assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo standard pressure limiting valve supplied with the F4E configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo universal heavy-metal reduction claim\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo universal microbiological treatment claim\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eMicrobiologically unsafe or unknown-quality water requires adequate disinfection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec specifies the FilterWall F Series for mains water and states that unsuitable microbiological water should not be used without appropriate disinfection.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec 10-Year FilterWall F4E Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the FilterWall F4E with a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWarranty structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. Consumable cartridges are excluded, and installation, operating and warranty conditions apply.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges to maintain applicable system performance and warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe property uses mains water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e30 L\/min nominal flow suits household demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater hardness falls within the intended ScaleProtect™ application\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e¾\" BSP Female connections suit the plumbing design\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncoming pressure is within 200–875 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA pressure limiting valve will be installed where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe installer understands the F4E is supplied without a bypass assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMidnight Black suits the required finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSpace is available for the 916 × 580 × 227 mm enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFuture cartridge-service access is available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec FilterWall F4E for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have a licensed plumber and suitable installation plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd the FR-F4 Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec FR-F4 Premium Care Kit contains the manufacturer-listed filtration and servicing components for F4 and F4E maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to mains plumbing, hardness, pressure, installation position and site access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec FilterWall F4E\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the system as \u003cstrong\u003eFILTERWALL-F4E-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs the F4E an In-Wall Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The current FilterWall F4E is a \u003cstrong\u003efreestanding\u003c\/strong\u003e three-stage whole-house filtration system with an aluminium cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the FilterWall F4E at a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Cartridges Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current cartridge sequence is \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does ScaleProtect™ Do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec designed ScaleProtect™ to minimise mineral scale accumulation while retaining calcium and magnesium in the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes ScaleProtect™ Soften the Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. It is scale-control treatment rather than conventional ion-exchange water softening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Hardness Range Is the F4E Suited To?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current installation guide lists a suitable hardness level of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e80–140 mg\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes the F4E Include a Bypass?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The \u003cstrong\u003eF4E is specifically the bypass-excluded configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Include a Pressure Limiting Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current maintenance guide notes that the pressure limiting valve and bypass assembly are not included with the F3E and F4E. An approved limiter is still required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Connection Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe F4E uses \u003cstrong\u003e¾\" BSP Female\u003c\/strong\u003e inlet and outlet connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Colour Is the F4E?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the standard F4E in \u003cstrong\u003eMidnight Black\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Chlorine reduction is one of Puretec's primary listed treatment functions for the F4E.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes Puretec List PFAS Reduction?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec's current F4E information lists PFAS reduction. No universal percentage should be assumed unless Puretec specifies the applicable test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The three filtration stages operate without electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Are the Filters Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies replacement approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage, or earlier where flow, taste or odour indicate servicing is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Maintenance Kit Fits the F4E?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F4 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for both FilterWall F4 and F4E systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Puretec F4E, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the FilterWall F4E where your licensed plumber already has the point-of-entry pipework and bypass requirements planned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect Genuine Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe F4E is matched to Puretec's PX05MP1, CB10MP1 and SCALEPROTECT-MP1 cartridges together with the FR-F4 care kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where the mains supply, water hardness, pressure, plumbing and service access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F4E Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F4E\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for mains-water properties requiring three-stage sediment and carbon filtration together with ScaleProtect™ treatment in Puretec's freestanding FilterWall enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eFILTERWALL-F4E-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridges, provides a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e flow rate, uses \u003cstrong\u003e¾\" BSP Female\u003c\/strong\u003e connections and is supplied in \u003cstrong\u003eMidnight Black\u003c\/strong\u003e. Unlike the standard F4, its bypass assembly is excluded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the household flow requirement, water hardness, 200–875 kPa operating pressure, pressure-limiting requirements and installer-designed bypass arrangement. Plan for cartridge replacement approximately every 6–12 months and use the manufacturer-listed FR-F4 kit when completing routine servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Midnight Black","offer_id":51688170389720,"sku":null,"price":2799.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-filter-wall-f4e-base-colours-441249.jpg?v=1739785416"},{"product_id":"puretec-filterwall-f3-bc","title":"Puretec Filter Wall F3","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  font-family:\"Titillium Web\",Arial,sans-serif;\n  font-size:17px;\n  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padding:22px 18px;\n  }\n\n  .it-product-guide .grid,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n  .it-product-guide .checks,\n  .it-product-guide .link-grid{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC FREESTANDING WHOLE-HOUSE MAINS WATER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch1\u003ePuretec FilterWall F3 3-Stage Whole House Water Filter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F3\u003c\/strong\u003e is a freestanding three-stage point-of-entry filtration system designed for mains water in small to medium homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater passes through a \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP1 20 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP1 5 micron polyspun sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1 10 micron carbon block\u003c\/strong\u003e before being distributed to applicable downstream taps, showers and fixtures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the F3 at a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e30 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e and currently identifies sediment, chlorine, chemicals, unwanted taste and odour, and PFAS among the treatment functions of the FilterWall F3 range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the FilterWall F3 is Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003e10-inch, three-stage freestanding FilterWall for small to medium homes\u003c\/strong\u003e. It provides a nominal 30 L\/min flow rate, uses ¾\" BSP connections, includes a manual bypass on the standard F3 configuration and does not require electrical power for filtration.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F3 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Nominal Flow Rate\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e3 Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Whole-House Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e10\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  MaxiPlus Cartridges\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  System Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's current warranty structure is 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. Replacement cartridges are excluded and warranty conditions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Small to Medium Homes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently positions the FilterWall F3 for \u003cstrong\u003esmall to medium houses\u003c\/strong\u003e, with its FilterWall selection guidance identifying the F3 and F4 models for smaller homes and single-bathroom applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMains-water properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSmall to medium households\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePoint-of-entry whole-house filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment reduction is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChlorine reduction is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted taste and odour are treatment priorities\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e30 L\/min nominal flow suits the household\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo scale-control cartridge is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePOINT-OF-ENTRY FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThree Filter Stages Before Water Enters the Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F3 is installed on the incoming mains-water line so treatment takes place before water is distributed around the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe three cartridges progressively treat coarse sediment, finer suspended material and chlorine-related taste and odour concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis differs from an under-sink drinking-water system because the FilterWall is designed to treat the applicable incoming household supply rather than a single drinking outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePL20MP1 20 Micron Pleated Sediment Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe first stage uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 10-inch MaxiPlus pleated sediment cartridge with a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e20 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis first stage is positioned to intercept larger suspended particles before water reaches the finer second-stage cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e20 micron nominal rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e4.5\" × 10\" MaxiPlus format\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePleated sediment media\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReduces larger suspended particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReduces dirt and sediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProtects the finer downstream stages from premature particulate loading\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 2\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePX05MP1 5 Micron Polyspun Sediment Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second stage uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e graded-density polyspun sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PX05MP1 provides finer particulate treatment after the pleated first stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e5 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eProvides finer nominal filtration than the first-stage PL20MP1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePolypropylene Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUses graded polyspun polypropylene depth filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReduces suspended dirt, rust, sand and silt before the carbon stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCB10MP1 10 Micron Carbon Block\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe third stage uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, a bonded activated-carbon block with a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e10 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the CB10MP1 for reduction of chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eChlorine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe activated-carbon block is designed to reduce chlorine within its rated operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReduces unwanted taste and odour associated with compatible mains-water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBonded Carbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe CB10MP1 uses a bonded activated-carbon structure rather than loose granular media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT TREATMENT FUNCTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Puretec Lists the F3 For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently identifies the FilterWall F3 for whole-house reduction of several common mains-water concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirt and suspended particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRust\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChemicals within the applicable cartridge capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePFAS reduction as currently listed for the FilterWall F3\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDo not apply a universal contaminant-removal claim.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The F3 should not automatically be described as removing every pesticide, heavy metal, microorganism or dissolved contaminant. Treatment claims depend on the manufacturer-listed system and cartridge performance.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNO SCALEPROTECT STAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe F3 Is Not a Water Softener or Scale-Control System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe standard FilterWall F3 uses two sediment cartridges and one carbon block. It does not include Puretec's ScaleProtect™ cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo conventional water-softening resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo salt regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo brine tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo ScaleProtect™ cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo UV treatment stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo reverse-osmosis membrane\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's comparable \u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall F4\u003c\/strong\u003e uses the same 30 L\/min 10-inch format but replaces the first-stage configuration with a dedicated ScaleProtect™ stage as part of its scale-control design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLOW \u0026amp; PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e30 L\/min Nominal Flow Rate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the FilterWall F3 at a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e30 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current operating-pressure specification is \u003cstrong\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec states that an approved pressure limiting device must be installed where line pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eA 30 L\/min rating is not a guarantee of unchanged household pressure.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Actual flow and pressure depend on incoming mains pressure, pipework, fittings, simultaneous water demand and cartridge condition.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING CONDITIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWater Quality \u0026amp; Temperature Limits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e200 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Minimum Pressure\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Maximum Pressure\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e0–52°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Water Temperature\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e6.5–8.5\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Listed pH Range\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current F3 maintenance specification also lists maximum iron at \u003cstrong\u003e0.3 mg\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e and identifies the F3 as suited to lower-hardness applications, with the F4 provided where ScaleProtect™ treatment is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBYPASS SYSTEM\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eStandard F3 Includes a Manual Bypass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe standard FilterWall F3 includes a bypass arrangement so water can continue to be supplied during system failure, repair or circumstances where the building supply cannot be interrupted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe bypass is manually operated and should remain closed during normal filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWater supplied through the bypass is unfiltered.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The bypass is intended for temporary service or repair situations rather than normal filtration operation.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eF3 VS F3E\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eStandard Bypass or Bypass-Excluded Version\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFilterWall F3\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFilterWall F3E\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePL20MP1 + PX05MP1 + CB10MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePL20MP1 + PX05MP1 + CB10MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e¾\" BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e¾\" BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBypass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eExcluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFREESTANDING ENCLOSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eProtective Aluminium FilterWall Cover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current FilterWall F Series uses a \u003cstrong\u003erobust aluminium cover\u003c\/strong\u003e over the filtration assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the enclosure as providing protection for outdoor whole-house filtration installations while also keeping the cartridges, housings and plumbing components contained behind the cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFreestanding FilterWall design\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAluminium exterior cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLockable access\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInternal access for cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable for appropriately prepared external installation locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo electrical power required for filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFilterWall F3 Overall Size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e916 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Width\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e580 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Height\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e227 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Depth\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eAllow additional practical space for plumbing connections, access to the cover and future filter-housing servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOLOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFour Standard F3 Cover Colours\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists four standard colour options for the FilterWall F3 range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eMidnight Black\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      F3-MB\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eCharcoal\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  F3-CC\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eMineral Grey\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  F3-MG\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eStone White\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  F3-SW\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's wider FilterWall range includes additional custom-colour options on selected models. Check the exact F3 ordering code when choosing the cover finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall F3 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec FilterWall F3\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eFreestanding 3-stage whole-house mains-water filtration system\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHousehold Positioning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium house\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePL20MP1 – 20 micron pleated sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP1 – 5 micron polyspun sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1 – 10 micron carbon block\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10\" × 4.5\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e5 micron nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Limiting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproved limiter required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0–52°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eListed pH Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e6.5–8.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eListed Maximum Iron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.3 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e¾\" BSP Female inlet and outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBypass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eIncluded on standard F3\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e916 mm W × 580 mm H × 227 mm D\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAS 3497, Licence No. WM 74617\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReplace the Filter Cartridges Every 6–12 Months\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current FilterWall maintenance guide specifies replacement of the cartridges \u003cstrong\u003eevery 6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eReplacement can also be required earlier if there is a noticeable decrease in water flow or if unwanted taste or odour returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003ePL20MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe first-stage pleated cartridge receives the larger sediment load from the incoming mains supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second stage provides finer sediment filtration and can load faster where incoming particulate levels are elevated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe carbon cartridge should be replaced within the scheduled interval to maintain its intended treatment function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER REPLACEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eManual Isolation \u0026amp; Housing Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall F3 uses conventional MaxiPlus housings rather than quick-twist cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClose the inlet shut-off valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOpen a downstream tap to relieve pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnscrew the filter bowls with the supplied spanner\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove the used cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClean the bowls with soap and warm water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect the O-rings for damage and lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall PL20MP1 in stage 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall PX05MP1 in stage 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall CB10MP1 in stage 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReassemble the bowls without overtightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRestore the water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck accessible connections for leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFlush the system through a downstream tap for approximately 2 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec recommends replacing the housing O-rings approximately every 3–5 years to help maintain a watertight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGENUINE MAINTENANCE KIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec FR-F3 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F3 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e specifically for FilterWall F3 and F3E systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer-listed cartridge set includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePL20MP1 20 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePX05MP1 5 micron polyspun sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCB10MP1 10 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eUsing the genuine kit keeps the replacement sequence aligned with Puretec's current F3 specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eF3 VS F4\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eStandard Filtration or ScaleProtect™?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFilterWall F3\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFilterWall F4\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10\" × 4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10\" × 4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSediment + chlorine + taste \u0026amp; odour\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSediment + chlorine + taste \u0026amp; odour + ScaleProtect™\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePL20MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSCALEPROTECT-MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eScaleProtect™ is scale-control treatment rather than conventional ion-exchange water softening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eF3 VS F5\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e10-Inch 30 L\/min or 20-Inch 55 L\/min Filtration?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFilterWall F3\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFilterWall F5\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHousehold Positioning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium house\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLarger house \/ 2+ bathrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10\" × 4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e20\" × 4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScaleProtect™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eLicensed Plumbing Installation Is Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the FilterWall F Series for installation on the \u003cstrong\u003ecold mains-water line\u003c\/strong\u003e at the point of entry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current maintenance guidance states that installation must be completed by a licensed plumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMains water only\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCold-water line\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e¾\" BSP Female inlet and outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e200–875 kPa operating pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePressure limiter above 500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e0–52°C operating temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProtect from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable stable mounting position\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClear access for cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFollow current Puretec installation requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY PROVIDE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of the FilterWall F3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo conventional water-softening stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo ScaleProtect™ cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo salt regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo UV treatment stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo reverse-osmosis membrane\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo universal heavy-metal reduction claim\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo universal microbiological treatment claim\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo guaranteed unchanged household pressure under every flow condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eMicrobiologically unsafe or unknown-quality water requires adequate disinfection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec's FilterWall guidance states that the system should not be used on such water without appropriate disinfection before the filtration system.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec FilterWall F3 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have an appropriate licensed plumbing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd the FR-F3 Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec FR-F3 Premium Care Kit contains the three manufacturer-listed replacement cartridges for routine F3 servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to mains-water plumbing, pressure, FilterWall position and site access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec FilterWall F3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs the FilterWall F3 a Whole-House Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. It is installed at the mains-water point of entry so applicable downstream outlets receive filtered water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs the F3 Freestanding or In-Wall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current FilterWall F3 is a \u003cstrong\u003efreestanding\u003c\/strong\u003e whole-house system with a protective aluminium cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Many Filter Stages Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThree: PL20MP1 pleated sediment, PX05MP1 polyspun sediment and CB10MP1 carbon block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Are the Cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe F3 uses \u003cstrong\u003e10\" × 4.5\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Plumbing Connection Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003e¾\" BSP Female\u003c\/strong\u003e inlet and outlet connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes the F3 Reduce PFAS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists PFAS reduction for the FilterWall F3. No specific universal percentage should be assumed unless provided for the applicable test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Chlorine reduction is one of Puretec's primary listed treatment functions for the F3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Scale?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe F3 does not include a dedicated ScaleProtect™ cartridge. Puretec's F4 is the comparable 30 L\/min model incorporating ScaleProtect™.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Soften Hard Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The F3 is not an ion-exchange water softener and does not use salt regeneration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Colours Are Available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCurrent standard F3 colours are \u003cstrong\u003eMidnight Black, Charcoal, Mineral Grey and Stone White\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between F3 and F3E?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe standard F3 includes a bypass arrangement. Puretec's F3E uses the same cartridge configuration but is supplied without the bypass assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Pressure Range Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists \u003cstrong\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. An approved pressure limiting device is required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes the F3 Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The cartridge filtration system operates without electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Are the Filters Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage, or sooner where flow, taste or odour indicate servicing is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs There a Genuine Puretec Service Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eFR-F3 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for FilterWall F3 and F3E systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Puretec F3, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the FilterWall F3 where you already have a suitable mains-water installation plan and licensed plumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect Genuine Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe F3 is matched to Puretec's PL20MP1, PX05MP1 and CB10MP1 cartridges and the manufacturer-listed FR-F3 maintenance kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where the mains supply, water pressure, FilterWall position, plumbing and service access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall F3 Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall F3\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for small to medium mains-water homes requiring three-stage point-of-entry filtration in a freestanding protective enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIt uses a \u003cstrong\u003ePL20MP1 20 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP1 5 micron polyspun sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1 10 micron carbon block\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec lists a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e flow rate, ¾\" BSP connections and current treatment functions including sediment, chlorine, taste, odour, chemicals and PFAS reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm that 30 L\/min suits the household demand, check the 200–875 kPa operating range, select the required cover colour and allow suitable space for the 916 × 580 × 227 mm enclosure and future cartridge servicing. If scale-control treatment is required, compare the FilterWall F4; if a larger 55 L\/min filtration system is required, compare the F5 or F6 configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Mineral Grey","offer_id":51688170422488,"sku":null,"price":3199.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Midnight Black","offer_id":51688170455256,"sku":null,"price":3299.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stone White","offer_id":51688170488024,"sku":null,"price":3299.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Charcoal","offer_id":51688170520792,"sku":null,"price":3299.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-filter-wall-f3-base-colours-419739.jpg?v=1741473400"},{"product_id":"puretec-filterwall-im2-bc","title":"Puretec Filter Wall 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Filter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall IM2\u003c\/strong\u003e is a semi-recessed, in-wall whole-house filtration system designed for mains water. It combines two large-format filter cartridges with a lockable exterior cover so the filtration system can be incorporated into the wall rather than taking up additional pathway or external wall space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current FilterWall IM2 uses a \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PX05MP2 5 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by a \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec CB10MP2 10 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec lists the system for reduction of sediment, chlorine, chemicals, unwanted taste and odour, with its current whole-house range information also listing PFAS reduction for the FilterWall IM2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal system flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e55 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e, operating pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e20 mm \/ ¾\" BSP\u003c\/strong\u003e connections and 20-inch MaxiPlus cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the FilterWall IM2 is a \u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min dual-stage mains-water filter built into the wall\u003c\/strong\u003e. It uses PX05MP2 sediment filtration followed by CB10MP2 carbon filtration, includes a 500 kPa pressure limiting valve, incorporates manual isolation and bypass valves, and is available with four exterior cover colours.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall IM2 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Nominal System Flow\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e2 Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Sediment + Carbon\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e20 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  ¾\" BSP Connection\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  System Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's current warranty is 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. Replacement cartridges are excluded and warranty conditions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSEMI-RECESSED DESIGN\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBuilt Into the Wall Instead of Mounted in Front of It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec developed the FilterWall IM2 as a semi-recessed whole-house filtration system for installations where the filter needs to integrate more closely with the exterior of the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe enclosure is installed within the wall structure, while the removable front cover remains accessible for servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eNew Builds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically positions the FilterWall IM2 for new-home construction where the enclosure can be incorporated during the building process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePhased Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe outer enclosure can be installed during construction, with the filtration assembly fitted later when the remaining plumbing fixtures are commissioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eLockable Access\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe front cover uses lockable latches and can be removed when cartridge servicing or system access is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePOINT-OF-ENTRY FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFilter the Mains Supply Before Water Enters the Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall IM2 is installed on the incoming cold-water mains line before the treated supply is distributed through the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater first passes through the PX05MP2 sediment cartridge and then the CB10MP2 carbon block before continuing to applicable downstream taps, showers and fixtures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis provides central filtration rather than treating only one drinking-water outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec PX05MP2 5 Micron Sediment Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe first stage uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003e5 micron, 4.5\" × 20\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/strong\u003e sediment cartridge manufactured from virgin polypropylene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec uses graded-density polyspun construction to provide depth filtration through the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e5 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe PX05MP2 has a nominal 5 micron filtration rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDirt \u0026amp; Rust\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned to reduce suspended dirt and particulate rust from the incoming supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSand \u0026amp; Silt\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProvides depth filtration for sand, silt and similar suspended material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAlgae\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec also lists suspended algae among the material reduced by the PX Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eGraded Depth Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe density changes through the polypropylene media to capture particulate matter through the cartridge depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e156 L\/min\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the individual PX05MP2 cartridge at up to 156 L\/min. The complete FilterWall IM2 remains rated at 55 L\/min.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 2\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec CB10MP2 10 Micron Carbon Block\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second stage uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a bonded activated-carbon block cartridge measuring \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the CB10MP2 for reduction of chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e10 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe CB10MP2 has a nominal 10 micron filtration rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eChlorine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe activated-carbon block provides chlorine reduction within its rated operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned to reduce unwanted taste and odour associated with compatible mains-water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBonded Carbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe cartridge uses bonded activated carbon rather than loose granular carbon media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSilverPlus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec incorporates SilverPlus technology to inhibit bacterial growth within the filter media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e60 L\/min\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the individual CB10MP2 at 60 L\/min. Complete-system flow remains 55 L\/min.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT TREATMENT FUNCTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Puretec Lists the FilterWall IM2 For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current product and whole-house range information identifies the FilterWall IM2 for reduction of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirt and suspended particulate\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRust\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChemicals within the applicable filtration capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePFAS as currently listed for the FilterWall IM2 range\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDo not assume universal contaminant removal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The FilterWall IM2 should not automatically be described as removing all heavy metals, microorganisms, pesticides or dissolved minerals unless Puretec specifically lists that performance for the exact system and operating conditions.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNO SCALE-CONTROL STAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe IM2 Is Filtration, Not Water Softening\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall IM2 contains sediment and carbon filtration only. It does not contain Puretec's ScaleProtect™ cartridge or an ion-exchange water-softening stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo softening resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo salt regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo ScaleProtect™ cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo automatic hardness reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo UV treatment stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo reverse-osmosis membrane\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf hardness or scale treatment is required, select a system specifically designed for that purpose rather than assuming it is included with the IM2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLOW \u0026amp; PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e55 L\/min Nominal Flow Rate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the FilterWall IM2 with a nominal flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e55 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists an operating pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e and supplies a \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa pressure limiting valve\u003c\/strong\u003e as part of the FilterWall assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eA 55 L\/min rating does not guarantee unchanged pressure at every property.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Actual flow and pressure depend on the incoming mains supply, pipe size, fittings, simultaneous household demand and cartridge condition.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePLUMBING CONNECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e20 mm \/ ¾\" BSP Inlet \u0026amp; Outlet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current FilterWall IM2 uses \u003cstrong\u003e20 mm \/ ¾\" BSP\u003c\/strong\u003e water connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's installation guidance specifies connection to the cold-water line using suitable 20 mm copper, PEX or other approved plumbing materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eInlet and outlet connection fittings to the home's pipework need to suit the installation and are not automatically supplied as part of every wall-plumbing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBUILT-IN VALVING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIsolation, Pressure Limiting \u0026amp; Bypass Access\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall filtration assembly incorporates valve components that allow the installed system to be isolated and serviced from within the cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInlet shut-off valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOutlet shut-off valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBypass shut-off valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e500 kPa pressure limiting valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNon-return function within the supplied valve assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePressure-relief buttons on the filter heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe bypass is manual, not automatic.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec specifies the bypass for system failure, repair or situations where the water supply cannot be interrupted. Water supplied while the system is bypassed is unfiltered.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFOUR COVER COLOURS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the Exterior Finish to Suit the Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall IM2 is available with four exterior cover finishes using registered Australian building-colour names.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eNight Sky®\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      FILTERWALL-IM2-NS-LF\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eMonument®\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  FILTERWALL-IM2-MN-LF\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eWindspray®\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  FILTERWALL-IM2-WS-LF\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eSurfmist®\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  FILTERWALL-IM2-SM-LF\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe colour names are registered trademarks of BlueScope Steel Limited. This does not mean every structural component of the FilterWall should be described as manufactured from BlueScope Steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWEATHER PROTECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDesigned for an Integrated Exterior Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the lockable FilterWall cover as providing protection for the filtration system from harsh Australian weather while maintaining a finished exterior appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe installation guide still specifies that the enclosure and system should be protected from unsuitable harsh environments, including excessive heat, direct sunlight, saltwater spray, direct water exposure and freezing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe installation position should therefore follow Puretec's current builder and plumbing requirements rather than assuming the cabinet can be fitted in any exposed location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall IM2 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec FilterWall IM2\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSemi-recessed, in-wall whole-house mains-water filtration system\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP2 – 5 micron polyspun sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP2 – 10 micron carbon block\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e20\" × 4.5\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e5 micron nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Pressure Limiting Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Water Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e52°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e20 mm \/ ¾\" BSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMains water\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required for filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFilterWall IM2 System Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's installation documentation identifies the main supplied components as including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFilterWall enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDual-housing filter assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePX05MP2 sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCB10MP2 carbon block cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePreassembled valve and bypass arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e500 kPa pressure limiting valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFront cover in the selected colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFilter-housing spanner\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeys for the lockable latches\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUser documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDesigned to Be Integrated During the Building Process\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall IM2 is particularly suited to new builds because Puretec allows the outer enclosure to be installed during construction and the filter assembly to be installed later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis allows the filtration hardware and cover to remain protected while other building and plumbing work continues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall on mains water only\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCold-water line only\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable supported wall structure required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e20 mm plumbing connection required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaintain 200–875 kPa operating pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUse the supplied pressure limiter as specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide access to the removable front cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow room to remove the 20-inch filter bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFollow the applicable Puretec builder plans\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProtect from freezing and unsuitable exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec requires licensed-plumber installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The current FilterWall guide states that installation must be completed by a licensed plumber and warns that faulty operation resulting from unqualified installation can affect warranty coverage.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReplace Both Cartridges Every 6–12 Months\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current FilterWall user guide specifies replacement of the filter cartridges \u003cstrong\u003eevery 6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec also identifies the return of unwanted taste or odour and a decrease in water flow as indicators that the cartridges may require replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe first-stage sediment cartridge can load more quickly where the incoming mains supply carries higher particulate levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe carbon block should be replaced within the applicable service interval rather than being left in service indefinitely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eO-Rings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacement of the filter-housing O-rings approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e3–5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e to help maintain a watertight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER REPLACEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eManual Isolation \u0026amp; Housing Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall IM2 does not use an automatic cartridge shut-off or quick-twist cartridge system. Puretec's service procedure requires the water supply to be isolated and pressure relieved before the bowls are opened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClose the inlet isolation valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOpen a downstream tap to relieve pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClose the outlet valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep the bypass closed during normal cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUse the supplied spanner to remove the filter bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove the used PX05MP2 and CB10MP2 cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClean the filter bowls with soap and warm water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect the housing O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApply suitable food-grade lubricant where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall the replacement cartridges in the correct sequence\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReassemble the filter bowls without overtightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRestore the inlet and outlet valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck the system for leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFlush the replacement cartridges for approximately 2 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGENUINE CARE KIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec GR-WH255 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the \u003cstrong\u003eGR-WH255 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for the FilterWall IM2, FilterWall IMF2, WH2-55 and WH2-60 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer describes the kit as containing genuine Puretec replacement cartridges together with replacement O-rings and food-grade lubricant for routine servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigned for FilterWall IM2 servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes genuine Puretec cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes replacement O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes food-grade lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable for routine sediment and carbon servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports maintenance using manufacturer-listed components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIM2 VS WH2-55\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSame Cartridge Pair, Different Installation Style\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFilterWall IM2\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWH2-55\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e20\" × 4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e20\" × 4.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e¾\" \/ 20 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSemi-recessed in-wall cabinet\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eConventional wall-mounted housings\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe IM2 is primarily distinguished by its integrated in-wall enclosure and plumbing arrangement rather than by a different cartridge pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGARAGE INSTALLATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec FilterWall IMF2 Is the Framed Alternative\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec also offers the \u003cstrong\u003eFilterWall IMF2\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is based on the in-wall FilterWall concept but includes a \u003cstrong\u003e50 mm frame\u003c\/strong\u003e specifically intended for garage installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf the installation location is a garage rather than an exterior wall integrated into the building finish, compare the exact IM2 and IMF2 configurations before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY PROVIDE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of the FilterWall IM2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo water-softening resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo dedicated scale-control cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo UV disinfection stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo reverse-osmosis membrane\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo automatic filter-cartridge shut-off\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo universal heavy-metal removal claim\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo universal microbiological treatment claim\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo guarantee of unchanged pressure under every household demand condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec specifies adequate disinfection where incoming water is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The FilterWall IM2 is designed for mains water and should not be treated as a substitute for a dedicated disinfection system where one is required.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec FilterWall IM2 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe property uses a mains-water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want filtration at the point of entry\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou are building or renovating and can integrate the enclosure into the wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA 55 L\/min nominal flow rate suits the property's demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA 20 mm \/ ¾\" BSP system connection suits the plumbing design\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment and chlorine reduction are treatment priorities\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want the filter housings protected behind a lockable cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want a choice of four exterior cover colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can provide access for cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA licensed plumber can complete the installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec 10-Year FilterWall IM2 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the FilterWall IM2 with a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year system warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWarranty structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. Replacement cartridges are excluded, and Puretec's installation, servicing and warranty conditions apply.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges to maintain applicable performance standards and system warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the property uses mains water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the wall construction suits the FilterWall installation method\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the required cover colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm 20 mm \/ ¾\" BSP plumbing compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the 55 L\/min nominal flow rate suits the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm incoming pressure is within 200–875 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow access for the front cover and filter bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlan the installation during the appropriate building stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm whether the IM2 or garage-oriented IMF2 arrangement is more appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlan for 6–12 month cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec FilterWall IM2 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have a suitable building and licensed plumbing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd the Care Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec GR-WH255 Premium Care Kit is manufacturer-listed for ongoing FilterWall IM2 cartridge and seal servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to wall construction, plumbing, pressure, building stage and site access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec FilterWall IM2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs the FilterWall IM2 a Whole-House Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. It is a point-of-entry mains-water filtration system installed before water is distributed through applicable downstream household plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Many Filter Stages Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe IM2 has two cartridge stages: sediment filtration followed by carbon filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Cartridges Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eStage one uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e and stage two uses the \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal system flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Connection Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall IM2 uses \u003cstrong\u003e20 mm \/ ¾\" BSP\u003c\/strong\u003e connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Pressure Range Does It Operate At?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists \u003cstrong\u003e200–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e and supplies a 500 kPa pressure limiting valve with the FilterWall system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce PFAS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current whole-house range information lists PFAS reduction for the FilterWall IM2. No universal reduction percentage should be assumed unless specified for the applicable test and operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Remove Heavy Metals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe exact IM2 product specification should not be represented as providing universal heavy-metal removal. Its standard cartridges are the PX05MP2 sediment cartridge and CB10MP2 carbon block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Soften Hard Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The FilterWall IM2 does not contain a conventional water-softening or dedicated ScaleProtect™ stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Colours Are Available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently offers \u003cstrong\u003eNight Sky®, Monument®, Windspray® and Surfmist®\u003c\/strong\u003e covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs It Designed for New Homes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec specifically designed the semi-recessed FilterWall IM2 around new-build installations and allows the enclosure and filter assembly to be installed in different construction stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Used on Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe FilterWall IM2 is specified by Puretec for \u003cstrong\u003emains water\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rainwater treatment should use a system selected for that source and its actual water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Automatically Shut Off During Filter Changes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The current system uses manual inlet, outlet and bypass valves. Puretec's cartridge-change procedure requires the supply to be isolated and system pressure relieved before the bowls are opened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Are the Cartridges Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies replacement every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage, or sooner if flow decreases or unwanted taste or odour returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the O-Rings Be Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacement approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e3–5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e to help maintain a watertight housing seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs There a Genuine Puretec Service Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eGR-WH255 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for the FilterWall IM2 and IMF2 as well as WH2-55 and WH2-60 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the FilterWall, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the FilterWall IM2 where your builder and licensed plumber already have the wall and plumbing installation planned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect Genuine Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe IM2 is matched to Puretec's PX05MP2 and CB10MP2 cartridges together with the manufacturer-listed GR-WH255 care kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can support eligible local installations where the wall construction, mains plumbing, pressure, building stage and service access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec FilterWall IM2 Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec FilterWall IM2\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for mains-water homes wanting dual-stage whole-house filtration integrated into a semi-recessed wall enclosure rather than mounted as exposed filter housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current IM2 uses a \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2 5 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by a \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2 10 micron carbon block\u003c\/strong\u003e, provides a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e flow rate, uses \u003cstrong\u003e20 mm \/ ¾\" BSP connections\u003c\/strong\u003e and is available with Night Sky®, Monument®, Windspray® or Surfmist® exterior covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the wall construction, building stage, cover colour, plumbing connection, water pressure and future cartridge access. The system requires licensed-plumber installation and routine cartridge replacement every 6–12 months, and it should not be treated as a water softener, UV system or universal contaminant-removal system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Mineral Grey","offer_id":51688170684632,"sku":null,"price":2599.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Midnight Black","offer_id":51688170717400,"sku":null,"price":2699.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stone White","offer_id":51688170750168,"sku":null,"price":2699.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Charcoal","offer_id":51688170782936,"sku":null,"price":2699.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-filter-wall-im2-base-colours-457478.webp?v=1739785418"},{"product_id":"puretec-hybrid-p1","title":"Puretec Hybrid 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\u0026amp; UV System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Hybrid P1\u003c\/strong\u003e combines three large-format filtration stages and Radfire™ ultraviolet treatment inside Puretec's lockable HybridPlus cabinet, while leaving provision for a compatible pressure pump to be installed separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-P1-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCB05MP2 5 micron carbon block\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2 1 micron fine sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e before water passes through the RL6 ultraviolet stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eUnlike the Hybrid P3 and P6, the P1 does \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e include a Grundfos pump. Puretec specifically positions it as a pump-provision model for installations where a compatible existing or separately selected pressure system will be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the Puretec Hybrid P1 is a \u003cstrong\u003ethree-cartridge plus UV rainwater treatment system with pump provision only\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec advertises the P1 at up to \u003cstrong\u003e120 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e, while its RL6 UV stage is rated at 54 L\/min at 40 mJ\/cm², 70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm² and 130 L\/min at 16 mJ\/cm². The required UV dose and complete installation determine the appropriate treatment flow.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid P1 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e120 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Listed System Flow\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e3 Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  20\" Filtration\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 UV\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  46W Lamp\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eNo Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Pump Provision Only\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThree Filtration Stages Followed by UV Treatment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe PL05MP2 washable 5 micron pleated cartridge reduces dirt, rust, sand, silt and suspended particulate material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – Carbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe CB05MP2 5 micron carbon block reduces chlorine, sediment and unwanted taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage 3 – Fine Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PX01MP2 1 micron graded polypropylene cartridge provides fine filtration before the UV chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage 4 – Radfire™ UV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe RL6 ultraviolet system provides manufacturer-rated microbiological treatment where source-water quality, flow and UV-dose requirements are maintained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePump Provision\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe cabinet includes space for a compatible pressure pump, but no pump is supplied with the standard P1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFlexible Connections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec allows the water-flow connection arrangement to be configured from the left or right side of the cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePUMP PROVISION MODEL\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUse an Existing or Separately Selected Pressure System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe defining feature of the Hybrid P1 is that Puretec supplies the filtration and UV package without an integrated Grundfos pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis makes the P1 suitable where a compatible pressure pump already exists or where the pump needs to be selected separately around the tank, suction conditions and property demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a maximum available pump space of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e560 mm high × 540 mm wide × 240 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e inside the P1 cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePL05MP2 5 Micron Pleated Sediment Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe first filtration stage uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a washable \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\" × 20\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/strong\u003e sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec manufactures the cartridge from reusable non-woven polyester fabric pleated around a polypropylene support core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e5 micron nominal filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e4.5\" × 20\" MaxiPlus format\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWashable pleated construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirt reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRust reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSand and silt reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLarge filtration surface area\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eManufacturer-listed cartridge flow up to 180 L\/min\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 2\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCB05MP2 5 Micron Carbon Block\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second stage uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec CB05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a bonded activated-carbon block cartridge measuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the cartridge for reduction of chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e5 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal 5 micron filtration rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e48 L\/min\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe individual CB05MP2 is listed at 48 L\/min. This is a cartridge rating and should not be confused with the system or UV flow figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eChlorine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe bonded carbon media provides chlorine reduction within its rated operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned to reduce unwanted taste and odour associated with compatible water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBonded Carbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe cartridge uses a bonded activated-carbon structure rather than loose granular media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSilverPlus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec incorporates SilverPlus technology to inhibit bacterial growth within the cartridge media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePX01MP2 1 Micron Fine Sediment Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe final cartridge stage uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron, 4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/strong\u003e graded polyspun sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the cartridge for reduction of dirt, rust, sand, silt, algae and other suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PX01MP2 is positioned before the ultraviolet stage because fine particulate matter can interfere with UV transmission by shielding microorganisms from the UV light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRADFIRE™ UV\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRL6 46W Ultraviolet Treatment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P1 finishes its water-treatment process with Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 46W ultraviolet lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e inside the Radfire™ chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the Hybrid P1 for up to \u003cstrong\u003e99.99% treatment of E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/strong\u003e using Radfire™ ultraviolet technology where the applicable source-water, flow and UV-dose conditions are maintained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eUV treatment depends on water clarity, flow and UV dose.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The P1 should not be presented as a universal treatment system for every untreated water source. Additional pre-treatment can be required where source-water conditions fall outside Puretec's recommended parameters.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eUV FLOW RATES\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFlow Depends on the Required UV Dose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eUV Dose\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec Listed Flow\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eApplication Note\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHigher UV dose at a lower flow rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePuretec identifies this as the industry-standard drinking-water UV reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLower UV dose at a higher flow rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe advertised 120 L\/min P1 flow does not replace UV-dose sizing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Where a particular UV dose is required, use the corresponding manufacturer-listed UV flow and account for the complete filtration and plumbing system.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNO BUILT-IN PUMP\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe P1 Relies on a Compatible Pressure Source\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P1 does not include a Grundfos pump or a listed pump flow rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA suitable existing or separately selected pressure system therefore needs to provide the water pressure required for the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo Grundfos pump supplied as standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo standard pump-flow specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePump provision inside the cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with a range of pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaximum pump space approximately 560 × 540 × 240 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePump selection should suit tank, suction and property demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNO STANDARD MAINS CHANGEOVER\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMains-to-Rainwater Controller Is Not Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current P1 specification states that the \u003cstrong\u003emains-to-rainwater controller is not included\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe standard Hybrid P1 should therefore not be advertised as automatically switching between rainwater and mains water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic mains backup should be planned separately where required.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec's Hybrid range includes other configurations with mains\/rain control, but this function is not standard equipment on the P1.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDesigned Specifically for Rainwater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently describes the Hybrid P1 as designed specifically for \u003cstrong\u003erainwater applications\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec also states that the HybridPlus platform may be suitable for other water sources depending on actual water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eOther sources should therefore be assessed rather than automatically treating the P1 as universally suitable for mains, bore, dam or surface water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCABINET DESIGN\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWeather-Protected HybridPlus Enclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eGull-Wing Doors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eLockable side-opening doors provide access to cartridges, UV components and the pump-provision space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWeather Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the HybridPlus cabinet as weatherproof for appropriate installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRodent Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe enclosed design is intended to help protect internal system components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTamper Resistance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA locking arrangement helps restrict unauthorised access to internal equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eConcealed Ventilation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eVentilation is incorporated to assist airflow and heat dissipation around the equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdjustable Feet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdjustable feet help achieve a stable finished installation on a suitable supporting base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONNECTION FLEXIBILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eLeft or Right Water Connection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's HybridPlus connection arrangement allows water flow to be connected from either the left or right-hand side of the cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis gives the installer more flexibility when positioning the P1 against a tank, fence or wall while maintaining practical pipework and future service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePressure, Temperature \u0026amp; Power\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e300 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Minimum Pressure\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Maximum Published Pressure\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e0–52°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Water Temperature\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e240V \/ 50Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Electrical Supply\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003ePressure limiting is required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec specifies an approved pressure limiting device in accordance with applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing requirements.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid P1 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec Hybrid P1\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHYBRID-P1-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRainwater filtration and UV treatment with pump provision\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished System Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e120 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePL05MP2 – 5 micron pleated sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB05MP2 – 5 micron carbon block\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX01MP2 – 1 micron graded sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e20\" MaxiPlus \/ 4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRL6 – 46W\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuartz Sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Pump Provision\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e560 mm H × 540 mm W × 240 mm D\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMains-to-Rainwater Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Flow @ 40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Flow @ 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Flow @ 16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e300–875 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Limiting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproved device required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0–52°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e220–240 VAC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e3 years parts, including first-year parts and labour where applicable and approved; consumables excluded and conditions apply\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER QUALITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUV Treatment Depends on Suitable Source Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec states that Hybrid UV systems are designed for common rainwater and that ultraviolet effectiveness depends on the clarity of the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWhere water contains unusually high levels of dissolved solids, hardness, iron, manganese or suspended material, deposits can build on the quartz sleeve and reduce UV transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eSource-water assessment can be important before installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Where water clarity or chemistry is uncertain, additional pre-treatment or water-quality testing may be required before relying on the Hybrid P1's UV stage.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eProfessional Plumbing Installation Is Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe term \"plug-and-play\" describes the way Puretec packages the filters, UV equipment and pump provision inside one cabinet. It does not remove the need for permanent plumbing and electrical installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCold-water installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm system connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable tank and pressure-system arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApproved pressure limiting where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBackflow protection where required for point-of-entry installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e220–240 VAC \/ 50 Hz electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSurge protection for the UV equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable RCD or earth-leakage protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStructurally appropriate cabinet location\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClear servicing and UV-lamp removal space\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe Hybrid P1 should not be treated as a DIY whole-house filter installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Permanent plumbing, pressure-system selection and electrical requirements should be completed in accordance with Puretec's current instructions and applicable trade requirements.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHybrid P1 Service Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eFilter Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies replacement approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on source-water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRL6 UV Lamp\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe RL6 ultraviolet lamp should be replaced \u003cstrong\u003eannually\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain the intended UV treatment performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRQS6 Quartz Sleeve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends checking the quartz sleeve approximately \u003cstrong\u003eevery 3 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on source-water quality, and cleaning or replacing it where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHousing Seals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInspect accessible filter-bowl O-rings and sealing surfaces whenever the housings are opened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eUV Alarm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid UV controller incorporates lamp-status monitoring and an audible warning function for lamp-related servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePressure System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAny separately installed pump and pressure components should be serviced according to their own manufacturer requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGENUINE SERVICE KIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec HR-G13R11P Hybrid P Series Maintenance Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eHR-G13R11P\u003c\/strong\u003e maintenance kit for all Hybrid P Series systems, including the Hybrid P1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer-listed kit includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePL05MP2 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCB05MP2 5 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePX01MP2 1 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRL6 46W UV replacement lamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRQS6 replacement quartz sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFood-grade lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2 replacement O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe RQS6 is the quartz sleeve, not a filter cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    It surrounds the RL6 UV lamp and needs to remain clean and intact so ultraviolet light can pass effectively into the water.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eP1 VS P3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePump Provision or Integrated 50 L\/min Pump?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eHybrid P1\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eHybrid P3\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePL05MP2 + CB05MP2 + PX01MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePL05MP2 + CB05MP2 + PX01MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRL6 \/ RQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRL6 \/ RQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eGrundfos CMB-SP 3-47\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot applicable\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eDepends on separately selected pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMains\/Rain Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe filtration and UV platform is shared. The main difference is that the P3 includes Puretec's specified Grundfos pressure pump while the P1 leaves the pump selection to the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY PROVIDE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of the Hybrid P1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo built-in Grundfos pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo standard mains-to-rainwater changeover controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo conventional water-softening resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo salt regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo automatic correction of high iron or manganese\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo automatic pH correction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo guarantee that every untreated water source is suitable\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo maintenance-free UV or filtration operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec Hybrid P1 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want three-stage filtration and UV treatment for a rainwater installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou already have a suitable pressure pump or want to select one separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou do not need a standard mains\/rain changeover controller in the supplied package\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have suitable 25 mm plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can provide the required electrical supply for the UV system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe source water is suitable for the filtration and UV process\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can provide suitable cabinet and servicing space\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can maintain the cartridges, lamp and quartz sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA suitable pump can fit within the listed provision where internal mounting is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eQualified tradespeople can complete the installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid P1 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the Hybrid P1 with a \u003cstrong\u003e3-year system warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWarranty structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec states that the warranty covers parts for 3 years and includes parts and labour during the first year where applicable and approved. Consumable filtration and UV components remain service items, and warranty conditions apply.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBecause the standard P1 does not include a pump, any separately selected pump remains subject to that pump manufacturer's own warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the rainwater tank and source-water arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm source-water quality is suitable for UV treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the pressure pump or existing pressure system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm whether mains backup is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the required UV dose and treatment flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm 1\" \/ 25 mm plumbing compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the electrical supply and surge protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide a suitable stable cabinet location\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow access for gull-wing doors and servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlan for ongoing cartridge and UV maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec Hybrid P1 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have appropriately qualified tradespeople and a suitable pressure-system plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd the Maintenance Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec HR-G13R11P maintenance kit contains the filtration, UV and sealing components listed for servicing Hybrid P Series systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to water source, pump arrangement, plumbing, electrical supply and site access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Hybrid P1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the standard system as \u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-P1-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs the Hybrid P1 Designed for Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec describes the Hybrid P1 as designed specifically for rainwater. Other water sources may be suitable depending on actual water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes the P1 Include a Pump?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The standard P1 provides pump provision only and allows a compatible pump or existing pressure system to be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Pump Space Is Available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists maximum pump dimensions of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e560 mm high × 540 mm wide × 240 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Include Automatic Mains Backup?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec lists the mains-to-rainwater controller as not included with the P1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Many Cartridge Stages Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThree filter cartridges are installed before the separate Radfire™ ultraviolet stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Cartridges Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current P1 uses \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCB05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich UV Lamp Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer-listed UV replacement is the \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 46W lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Quartz Sleeve Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P1 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RQS6 quartz sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Flow Rate Does Puretec List for the P1?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently advertises the P1 at \u003cstrong\u003e120 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e. UV treatment flow must still be considered separately according to the required UV dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the UV Flow at 30 mJ\/cm²?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists \u003cstrong\u003e70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e, which it identifies as its drinking-water UV reference dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Connection Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe P1 uses \u003cstrong\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e water connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes the System Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The UV system requires a \u003cstrong\u003e220–240 VAC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e supply even though the P1 does not include a pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Are the Filter Cartridges Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Is the UV Lamp Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacing the RL6 lamp \u003cstrong\u003eannually\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Quartz Sleeve Be Checked?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends checking it approximately \u003cstrong\u003eevery 3 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on source-water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs There a Genuine Puretec Maintenance Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eHR-G13R11P\u003c\/strong\u003e maintenance kit for all Hybrid P Series systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan I Install the Hybrid P1 Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe packaged cabinet simplifies the equipment layout, but the P1 is a permanent whole-house plumbing and electrical installation. Installation should follow Puretec's current instructions and be completed by appropriately qualified tradespeople.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Puretec System, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the Hybrid P1 without installation where you already have an appropriate pump arrangement and qualified tradespeople.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect P1 Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe P1 is correctly identified as the HybridPlus pump-provision model without a standard Grundfos pump or mains\/rain changeover controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where the rainwater source, pressure system, water quality, plumbing, electrical supply and cabinet position are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid P1 Right for Your Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Hybrid P1\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for rainwater applications where three-stage 20-inch filtration and Radfire™ UV treatment are required but the pressure pump needs to be retained or selected separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-P1-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses PL05MP2, CB05MP2 and PX01MP2 cartridges together with the RL6 UV lamp and RQS6 quartz sleeve. Puretec advertises the P1 at \u003cstrong\u003e120 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e, while its UV system is rated at 54 L\/min at 40 mJ\/cm², 70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm² and 130 L\/min at 16 mJ\/cm².\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the rainwater source, source-water quality, pressure-pump arrangement, required UV dose, 25 mm plumbing, electrical supply and available cabinet space. The standard P1 does not include a pump or mains-to-rainwater controller, and ongoing servicing includes 6–12 month cartridge replacement, annual UV lamp replacement and regular quartz-sleeve inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688170815704,"sku":null,"price":7149.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-hybrid-p1-449665.webp?v=1739785414"},{"product_id":"puretec-hybrid-p3","title":"Puretec Hybrid P3","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  font-family:\"Titillium 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cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-P3-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCB05MP2 5 micron carbon block\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2 1 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e before the water passes through the RL6 ultraviolet treatment stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec pairs the filtration and UV equipment with a \u003cstrong\u003eGrundfos CMB-SP 3-47 pump rated at 0.5 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e and PM2 pressure controller. The P3 is designed specifically around rainwater applications, with other water sources subject to their actual water quality and treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the Hybrid P3 combines \u003cstrong\u003ethree-stage 20-inch filtration, RL6 UV treatment and a 50 L\/min Grundfos pressure pump\u003c\/strong\u003e in one weather-protected cabinet. It does \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e include Puretec's mains-to-rainwater changeover controller as standard, so automatic mains backup should not be assumed with the P3.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid P3 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e3 Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      20\" Filtration\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e0.5 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Grundfos Pump\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Pump Flow Rate\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e25 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  1\" BSP Connection\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThree Cartridge Stages Followed by UV Treatment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe PL05MP2 washable 5 micron pleated cartridge reduces dirt, rust, sand, silt and suspended particulate material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – Carbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe CB05MP2 bonded carbon block reduces chlorine, sediment and unwanted taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage 3 – Fine Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PX01MP2 1 micron graded polypropylene cartridge provides finer particulate filtration before UV treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage 4 – Radfire™ UV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe RL6 ultraviolet stage provides manufacturer-rated microbiological treatment when the required UV dose, flow and source-water conditions are maintained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eGrundfos Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe integrated CMB-SP 3-47 pressure pump supplies water from a compatible tank-water arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePM2 Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec pairs the pump with a PM2 pressure controller as part of the P3 system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPLETE HYBRIDPLUS PACKAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFiltration, UV \u0026amp; Pumping in One Cabinet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P3 differs from a standard whole-house filter because the filtration housings, UV treatment, pressure pump and associated equipment are integrated inside Puretec's HybridPlus enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the cabinet as weatherproof, rodent-proof and tamper-resistant, with lockable gull-wing access doors, concealed ventilation and adjustable feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe unit can be positioned against a suitable wall, fence or tank, or installed freestanding where the plumbing, electrical supply, base and service access meet the installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePL05MP2 5 Micron Pleated Sediment Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe first stage uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a washable \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\" × 20\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/strong\u003e sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIt is manufactured from non-woven reusable polyester media pleated around a polypropylene support core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e5 micron nominal rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e4.5\" × 20\" MaxiPlus format\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWashable pleated polyester media\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirt reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRust reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSand and silt reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh sediment-holding surface area\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstalled nearest the incoming water side\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 2\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCB05MP2 5 Micron Carbon Block\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second filtration stage uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec CB05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a bonded activated-carbon block cartridge measuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists this cartridge for reduction of chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e5 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe CB05MP2 carries a nominal 5 micron rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e48 L\/min\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the individual CB05MP2 cartridge at 48 L\/min. This is a cartridge specification rather than the P3 pump rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eChlorine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe bonded carbon media provides chlorine reduction within the cartridge's operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned to reduce unwanted taste and odour associated with compatible water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBonded Carbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe cartridge uses bonded activated carbon rather than loose granular carbon media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSilverPlus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec incorporates SilverPlus technology to inhibit bacterial growth within the filter media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePX01MP2 1 Micron Fine Sediment Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe final cartridge stage uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron 4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/strong\u003e graded polyspun sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the PX01MP2 for reduction of dirt, rust, sand, silt, algae and other suspended material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis fine filtration stage is positioned before the UV chamber because suspended material can reduce UV transmission and interfere with effective ultraviolet treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRADFIRE™ UV\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRL6 46W Ultraviolet Treatment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P3 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RL6 46W UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e together with the RQS6 quartz sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists its HybridPlus UV system for up to \u003cstrong\u003e99.9% treatment of E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/strong\u003e when operated within the applicable source-water, UV-dose and flow conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eUV treatment performance depends on the complete system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Water clarity, flow rate, quartz-sleeve condition and UV dose all affect performance. Source water outside Puretec's recommended parameters may require additional pre-treatment.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eUV FLOW\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUV Flow Depends on the Required Dose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eUV Dose\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec Listed Flow\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eApplication Note\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHigher UV dose at a lower flow rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePuretec identifies this as the industry-standard drinking-water UV reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLower UV dose at a higher flow rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDo not confuse UV flow, pump flow and cartridge flow.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The P3 pump is rated at 50 L\/min. UV and individual cartridge specifications describe different components and operating conditions.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGRUNDFOS PUMP\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCMB-SP 3-47 0.5 kW Pressure Pump\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current Hybrid P3 uses a \u003cstrong\u003eGrundfos CMB-SP 3-47\u003c\/strong\u003e pressure pump rated at \u003cstrong\u003e0.5 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the pump flow rate at \u003cstrong\u003e50 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e and self-priming capability of up to \u003cstrong\u003e4 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe pump is paired with Puretec's listed \u003cstrong\u003ePM2 pressure controller\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003e50 L\/min is the pump specification, not a universal delivered-household-flow guarantee.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Tank level, suction head, pipe size, elevation, cartridge loading and simultaneous water demand all affect final performance.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINS BACKUP\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe Hybrid P3 Does Not Include a Mains\/Rain Controller\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current P3 specification lists the \u003cstrong\u003emains-to-rainwater controller as not included\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe P3 should therefore not be advertised as automatically switching between tank water and mains water in its standard configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the P3 as designed specifically for rainwater. Other water supplies may be suitable depending on their quality and the overall installation design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic mains backup requires the appropriate additional or alternative configuration.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Do not assume the P3 provides seamless mains\/rain changeover simply because other HybridPlus models are available with that function.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCABINET\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eLockable HybridPlus Weather-Protected Enclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eGull-Wing Doors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eLockable side-opening doors provide service access to filtration, UV and pump components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWeather Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the HybridPlus cabinet as weatherproof for suitable installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRodent Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe enclosed cabinet is designed to help protect internal components from rodent access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTamper Resistance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLockable doors help restrict unauthorised access to the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eVentilation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eConcealed ventilation provides airflow and heat dissipation around the pump and electrical equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdjustable Feet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdjustable feet help achieve a stable finished installation on a suitable supporting base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER QUALITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck the Source Water Before Selecting UV Treatment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's HybridPlus guidance identifies maximum recommended water characteristics intended to support ultraviolet treatment and reduce quartz-sleeve fouling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWater Characteristic\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec Recommended Maximum\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.3 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydrogen Sulphide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.05 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuspended Solids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 10 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManganese\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.05 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 110 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eWhere source water exceeds the recommended conditions, additional pre-treatment may be required before the Hybrid P3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid P3 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec Hybrid P3\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHYBRID-P3-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRainwater filtration, UV treatment and pressure system\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePL05MP2 – 5 micron pleated sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB05MP2 – 5 micron carbon block\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX01MP2 – 1 micron graded sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e20\" MaxiPlus \/ 4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRL6 – 46W\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuartz Sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrundfos Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCMB-SP 3-47\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Rated Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePM2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMains-to-Rainwater Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Flow @ 40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Flow @ 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Flow @ 16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e300–875 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Limiting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproved pressure limiting device required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0–52°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e220–240 VAC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Current Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e3.1–2.8 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Priming\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eUp to 4 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e3 years parts, including first-year parts and labour where applicable and approved; conditions apply\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eProfessional Plumbing Installation Is Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec may describe the HybridPlus package as plug-and-play because the major components are already integrated into the cabinet, but the P3 remains a permanent whole-house water-treatment, pump and electrical installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's installation guidance states that the water-filtering appliance should be installed by a fully qualified and licensed plumber, with qualified tradespeople completing the applicable installation work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCold-water installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e25 mm or larger supply line where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm system connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable rainwater-tank arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAppropriate suction conditions for the pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e220–240 VAC \/ 50 Hz electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSurge protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable RCD or earth-leakage protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStable cabinet base\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClear access for servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe Hybrid P3 is not a DIY whole-house installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The packaged cabinet simplifies the system layout, but the permanent plumbing, pump and electrical requirements still need to be installed and commissioned correctly.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONNECTION FLEXIBILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eConfigure Connections to Suit the Site\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's HybridPlus design allows the water-flow connection arrangement to be configured from the left or right-hand side of the cabinet for suitable installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis can help position the cabinet neatly against a wall, fence or tank while maintaining practical plumbing and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHybrid P3 Service Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eFilter Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies cartridge replacement approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRL6 UV Lamp\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies \u003cstrong\u003eannual lamp replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain the intended UV treatment performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRQS6 Quartz Sleeve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends checking the quartz sleeve approximately \u003cstrong\u003eevery 3 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on source-water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFilter Housings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInspect accessible bowls, seals and O-rings during servicing and replace damaged components where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePump \u0026amp; Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCheck accessible pump, controller and plumbing components for leaks, deterioration or abnormal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCabinet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eKeep the ventilation and service-access areas clear so the internal equipment can be maintained properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGENUINE SERVICE KIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec HR-G13R11P Hybrid P Series Maintenance Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eHR-G13R11P\u003c\/strong\u003e maintenance kit for all Hybrid P Series systems, including the Hybrid P3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer-listed kit contains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePL05MP2 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCB05MP2 5 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePX01MP2 1 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRL6 46W UV replacement lamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRQS6 replacement quartz sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFood-grade lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2 replacement O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe RQS6 is a quartz sleeve, not a filter cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    It surrounds the UV lamp and must remain clean and intact so the ultraviolet light can transmit effectively into the water.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eP3 VS P6\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the Pump Size Around the Property Demand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eHybrid P3\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eHybrid P6\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePL05MP2 + CB05MP2 + PX01MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePL05MP2 + CB05MP2 + PX01MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRL6 \/ RQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRL6 \/ RQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCMB-SP 3-47\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCMB-SP 5-47\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.9 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e86 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMains\/Rain Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe filtration and UV platform is shared; the main difference is the integrated pump configuration. Select the system around the site's actual hydraulic requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY PROVIDE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of the Hybrid P3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo standard mains-to-rainwater changeover controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo conventional water-softening resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo salt regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo automatic correction of high iron or manganese\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo automatic pH correction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo guarantee that every bore or surface-water source is suitable\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo universal UV performance independent of water clarity and flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo maintenance-free operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec Hybrid P3 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRainwater is a significant household water source\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want filtration, UV and pumping equipment in one cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA 50 L\/min CMB-SP 3-47 pump suits the hydraulic requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAutomatic mains\/rain changeover is not required as part of the standard unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have suitable 25 mm plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can provide the required electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe source water is suitable for the filtration and UV process\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can maintain the cartridges, lamp and quartz sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have a suitable cabinet position with service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eQualified tradespeople can complete the installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid P3 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the Hybrid P3 with a \u003cstrong\u003e3-year system warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWarranty structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec states that the system warranty covers parts for 3 years and includes parts and labour during the first year where applicable and approved. Consumable filtration and UV components remain service items.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe integrated Grundfos pump is excluded from Puretec's standard Hybrid system warranty and is listed with \u003cstrong\u003eGrundfos's own 2-year back-to-base warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the rainwater tank and water-source arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm whether separate mains backup is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTest or assess source-water quality where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the 50 L\/min pump configuration suits the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm 1\" \/ 25 mm plumbing compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the required UV dose and treatment flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm suitable electrical supply and surge protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide a stable cabinet location with service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow for 6–12 month cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow for annual UV lamp replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec Hybrid P3 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have appropriately qualified tradespeople and a suitable installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd the Maintenance Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec HR-G13R11P maintenance kit contains the filtration, UV and sealing components listed for servicing Hybrid P Series systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to water source, tank arrangement, plumbing, electrical supply and site access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Hybrid P3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the system as \u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-P3-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs the Hybrid P3 Designed for Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec currently describes the Hybrid P3 as designed specifically for rainwater applications. Other water sources may be possible depending on water quality and treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Many Filter Cartridges Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThree cartridges are installed before the separate ultraviolet treatment stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Cartridges Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe P3 uses \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCB05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich UV Lamp Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer-listed replacement is the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RL6 46W UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Quartz Sleeve Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P3 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RQS6 quartz sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Pump Is Included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the \u003cstrong\u003eGrundfos CMB-SP 3-47\u003c\/strong\u003e pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Pump Power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec specification lists the pump at \u003cstrong\u003e0.5 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Pump Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the pump flow rate at \u003cstrong\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Automatically Switch to Mains Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec lists the mains-to-rainwater controller as \u003cstrong\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e with the Hybrid P3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the UV Flow at 30 mJ\/cm²?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists \u003cstrong\u003e70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e and identifies this dose as its drinking-water UV reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes the System Require Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e220–240 VAC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e power supply for the Hybrid P3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Plumbing Connection Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe P3 uses \u003cstrong\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Are the Filter Cartridges Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on source-water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Is the UV Lamp Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies \u003cstrong\u003eannual replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e of the RL6 UV lamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Quartz Sleeve Be Checked?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends checking the quartz sleeve approximately \u003cstrong\u003eevery 3 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality, and cleaning or replacing it as required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs There a Genuine Puretec Maintenance Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eHR-G13R11P\u003c\/strong\u003e maintenance kit for all Hybrid P Series systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan I Install the Hybrid P3 Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's installation guidance specifies installation by a fully qualified and licensed plumber and qualified tradespeople. The integrated cabinet does not remove the permanent plumbing and electrical requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Puretec System, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the Hybrid P3 without installation where you already have appropriately qualified tradespeople and a suitable site arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect P3 Specification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe P3 is matched to the CMB-SP 3-47 0.5 kW pump and is correctly identified as having no standard mains-to-rainwater controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where the rainwater source, water quality, plumbing, electrical supply and cabinet location are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid P3 Right for Your Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Hybrid P3\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for rainwater applications requiring an integrated package containing \u003cstrong\u003ethree 20-inch filtration stages, Radfire™ UV treatment and a 0.5 kW Grundfos pressure pump\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-P3-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses PL05MP2, CB05MP2 and PX01MP2 cartridges, an RL6 UV lamp and RQS6 quartz sleeve. Puretec lists the CMB-SP 3-47 pump at \u003cstrong\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e, with UV flow ratings of 54 L\/min at 40 mJ\/cm², 70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm² and 130 L\/min at 16 mJ\/cm².\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the rainwater source, source-water quality, required UV dose, household flow demand, 25 mm plumbing, electrical supply and cabinet position. The standard P3 does not include automatic mains-to-rainwater changeover, so any required mains backup should be planned separately. Ongoing servicing includes 6–12 month cartridge replacement, annual UV lamp replacement and regular quartz-sleeve inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688170848472,"sku":null,"price":8399.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-hybrid-p3-with-grundfos-cmb-sp-3-47-pump-542212.webp?v=1739785414"},{"product_id":"puretec-hybrid-p9","title":"Puretec Hybrid P9","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  font-family:\"Titillium Web\",Arial,sans-serif;\n  font-size:17px;\n  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sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCB05MP2 5 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2 1 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e before water passes through the RL6 ultraviolet stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec pairs the treatment system with a \u003cstrong\u003eGrundfos CMB-SP 3-47 pump rated at 0.5 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e, a PM2 pressure controller and standard mains-to-rainwater changeover control for compatible rainwater and mains-water installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the Puretec Hybrid P9 is an integrated whole-house filtration, UV, pumping and mains-backup system. Puretec lists the Grundfos pump at \u003cstrong\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the RL6 UV stage is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e, the UV dose Puretec identifies as its drinking-water reference. Actual treated-water delivery depends on the complete system, source-water quality, hydraulic conditions and required UV dose.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid P9 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e3 Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      20\" Filtration\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e0.5 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Grundfos Pump\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Pump Flow Rate\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e25 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  1\" BSP Connection\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFiltration, UV Treatment \u0026amp; Pressure in One Cabinet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eA PL05MP2 washable 5 micron pleated cartridge reduces dirt, rust, sand, silt and other suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – Carbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA CB05MP2 5 micron carbon block reduces chlorine, sediment and unwanted taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage 3 – Fine Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA PX01MP2 1 micron graded polypropylene cartridge provides fine particulate filtration before UV treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRadfire™ UV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe RL6 UV stage provides manufacturer-rated microbiological treatment when the required flow, UV dose and water-quality conditions are maintained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eGrundfos Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe CMB-SP 3-47 provides pressure from a compatible tank-water arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eMains Backup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe P9 includes Puretec's mains-to-rainwater controller as standard for compatible changeover installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHYBRIDPLUS COMPLETE PACKAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTriple Filtration, UV, Pump \u0026amp; Mains Changeover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P9 is more than a conventional cartridge filter. Puretec integrates the filter housings, ultraviolet treatment, pressure pump and associated control equipment into one HybridPlus enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the cabinet as weatherproof, rodent-proof and tamper-resistant, with lockable gull-wing access doors, concealed ventilation and adjustable feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe cabinet can be installed against a suitable wall, fence or tank, or positioned freestanding where the site and plumbing arrangement meet the manufacturer's requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePL05MP2 5 Micron Pleated Sediment Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe first stage uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a washable \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\" × 20\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/strong\u003e pleated sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec manufactures the cartridge from durable non-woven reusable polyester fabric pleated around a polypropylene support core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e5 micron nominal filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e4.5\" × 20\" MaxiPlus format\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWashable pleated construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirt reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRust reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSand and silt reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLarge pleated filtration surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstalled as the first treatment stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 2\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCB05MP2 5 Micron Carbon Block\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second stage uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eCB05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a bonded activated-carbon block measuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the cartridge for reduction of chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e5 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal 5 micron rating for the CB05MP2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e48 L\/min\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the individual CB05MP2 cartridge at 48 L\/min. This is a cartridge rating, not the P9 pump-flow specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eChlorine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe bonded activated-carbon media provides chlorine reduction within its rated operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned to reduce unwanted taste and odour associated with compatible water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBonded Carbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe cartridge uses bonded activated carbon rather than loose granular media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSilverPlus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec incorporates SilverPlus technology to inhibit bacterial growth within the filter media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePX01MP2 1 Micron Fine Sediment Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe final cartridge stage uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a graded-density polypropylene sediment cartridge rated at a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the PX01MP2 for reduction of dirt, rust, sand, silt, algae and other suspended material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFine pre-filtration is particularly important before ultraviolet treatment because suspended particles can shield microorganisms from UV light and reduce effective UV transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRADFIRE™ UV\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRL6 46W Ultraviolet Treatment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P9 finishes the treatment process with Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 46W high-output UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e inside the Radfire™ chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists its HybridPlus technology for up to \u003cstrong\u003e99.9% treatment of E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/strong\u003e when the system is operated within the applicable water-quality, flow and UV-dose conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eUV performance depends on the complete installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Water clarity, flow rate, quartz-sleeve condition and required UV dose all affect treatment. Water outside Puretec's recommended parameters may require additional pre-treatment.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eUV FLOW RATES\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFlow Changes With the Required UV Dose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eUV Dose\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec Listed Flow\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePractical Meaning\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHigher UV dose at a lower flow rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePuretec's stated drinking-water UV reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLower UV dose at a higher flow rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe P9's pump is rated at 50 L\/min.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Pump flow, UV flow and individual cartridge flow ratings describe different parts of the system and should not be treated as interchangeable specifications.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGRUNDFOS PUMP\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCMB-SP 3-47 0.5 kW Pressure Pump\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current Hybrid P9 uses a \u003cstrong\u003eGrundfos CMB-SP 3-47\u003c\/strong\u003e pump with a manufacturer-listed rated power of \u003cstrong\u003e0.5 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the pump flow rate at \u003cstrong\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e and self-priming capability of up to \u003cstrong\u003e4 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe P9 also incorporates Puretec's listed \u003cstrong\u003ePM2 pressure controller\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe P9 uses a 0.5 kW pump, not a 0.6 kW pump.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Actual delivered household pressure depends on tank position, suction conditions, elevation, pipework, filtration condition and simultaneous demand.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINS TO RAIN\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMains-to-Rainwater Controller Is Standard on the P9\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current P9 specification lists the \u003cstrong\u003emains-to-rainwater controller as standard\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis distinguishes the P9 from HybridPlus models such as the P3, which use the same CMB-SP 3-47 pump but do not include the mains\/rain controller as standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIn a correctly configured installation, the controller allows compatible rainwater plumbing to transition to the connected mains supply when the rainwater source is unavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCABINET DESIGN\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eLockable HybridPlus Weather Cabinet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eGull-Wing Doors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eLockable side-opening cabinet doors provide access to filters, pump and UV equipment for servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWeatherproof Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the HybridPlus enclosure as weatherproof for appropriate installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRodent Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe enclosed system is designed to protect internal equipment from rodent access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTamper Resistance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLockable access helps restrict unauthorised interference with system components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eVentilation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eConcealed ventilation assists airflow and heat dissipation around the pump and electrical equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdjustable Feet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdjustable feet assist with achieving a stable finished installation on a suitable base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER QUALITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUV Systems Depend on Suitable Source Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's HybridPlus guidance identifies maximum recommended water characteristics intended to support effective UV operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWater Characteristic\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec Recommended Maximum\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.3 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydrogen Sulphide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.05 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuspended Solids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 10 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManganese\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.05 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 110 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eWater exceeding these parameters can contribute to quartz-sleeve fouling or reduced UV effectiveness and may require additional pre-treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid P9 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec Hybrid P9\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHYBRID-P9-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eTriple filtration + UV + pump + mains\/rain controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePL05MP2 – 5 micron pleated sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB05MP2 – 5 micron carbon block\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX01MP2 – 1 micron graded sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e20\" MaxiPlus \/ 4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRL6 – 46W high output\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuartz Sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrundfos Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCMB-SP 3-47\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Rated Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePM2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMains-to-Rainwater Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Flow @ 40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Flow @ 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Flow @ 16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e300–875 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Limiting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproved pressure limiting device required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0–52°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e220–240 VAC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Current Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e3.1–2.8 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Priming\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eUp to 4 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e3 years parts, including first-year parts and labour where applicable and approved; conditions apply\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eGrundfos 2-year back-to-base warranty as specified by Puretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePermanent Plumbing \u0026amp; Electrical Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eAlthough Puretec describes the HybridPlus range as a plug-and-play package, the P9 remains a permanent whole-house water-treatment, pumping and electrical system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current installation guidance specifies installation by \u003cstrong\u003efully qualified and licensed plumbing trades\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCold-water installation only\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e25 mm or larger supply line as required by the guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm system connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e300–875 kPa published pressure range\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePressure limiting where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApproved dual-check backflow prevention for point-of-entry installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e220–240 VAC \/ 50 Hz electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSurge protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRCD or earth-leakage protection recommended by Puretec\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable stable base and service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe P9 is not a DIY whole-house installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec's HybridPlus guide states the water-filtering appliance should only be installed by a fully qualified and licensed plumber and that installation should be completed by qualified tradespeople.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREVERSIBLE CONNECTION LAYOUT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eLeft or Right Connection Configuration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's HybridPlus connection design allows the inlet, outlet and power-cord arrangement to be configured to suit different installation layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe P9 and P12 are supplied with dedicated mains-water inlet, rainwater inlet and treated-water outlet arrangements associated with their standard mains\/rain changeover configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSYSTEM FLOW\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSize the Property Around the Complete System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe P9's manufacturer-listed pump flow is \u003cstrong\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e, but household performance should not be judged from this figure alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTank position and suction head affect pump operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePipe diameter affects available flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCartridge loading creates additional restriction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eElevation affects delivered pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSimultaneous outlet use changes demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater quality affects filtration condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUV dosage has its own flow relationship\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstallation design affects the final result\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHybrid P9 Service Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eFilter Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies replacement approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRL6 UV Lamp\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe ultraviolet lamp should be replaced \u003cstrong\u003eannually\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain the manufacturer's specified treatment performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRQS6 Quartz Sleeve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInspect the sleeve regularly and clean or replace it where fouling, damage or deterioration affects UV transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHousing O-Rings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInspect seals whenever cartridge housings are opened and replace damaged or deteriorated O-rings as required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePump \u0026amp; Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMonitor accessible pump, controller and plumbing components for abnormal operation, leakage or deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCabinet Access\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eKeep the ventilation and gull-wing service access areas clear for ongoing maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGENUINE SERVICE KIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec HR-G13R11P Maintenance Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eHR-G13R11P\u003c\/strong\u003e maintenance kit for \u003cstrong\u003eall Hybrid P Series systems\u003c\/strong\u003e, including the Hybrid P9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer-listed kit contains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePL05MP2 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCB05MP2 5 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePX01MP2 1 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRL6 46W UV replacement lamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRQS6 replacement quartz sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFood-grade lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2 replacement O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe RQS6 is the quartz sleeve, not a filter cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    It surrounds the ultraviolet lamp and must remain clean and intact for effective transmission of UV light.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eP9 VS P12\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSame Treatment Platform, Different Pump Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eHybrid P9\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eHybrid P12\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePL05MP2 + CB05MP2 + PX01MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePL05MP2 + CB05MP2 + PX01MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRL6 \/ RQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRL6 \/ RQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCMB-SP 3-47\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCMB-SP 5-47\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.9 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e86 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMains\/Rain Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eChoose the pump configuration around the property's actual hydraulic demand rather than assuming the larger pump is required for every installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eP9 VS P3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe Mains\/Rain Controller Is the Key Difference\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eHybrid P3\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eHybrid P9\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCMB-SP 3-47\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCMB-SP 3-47\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMains\/Rain Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY DO\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of the Hybrid P9\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a conventional water softener\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not use salt regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not automatically correct high iron or manganese\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not automatically correct unsuitable pH\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNot every bore or surface-water source is suitable without testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUV performance depends on suitable water clarity and flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCartridges and UV components require scheduled servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe 50 L\/min pump figure is not a universal treatment-performance guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec Hybrid P9 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou use rainwater as part of the property's water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want mains-water backup integrated into the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want filtration, UV and pumping equipment in one cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe CMB-SP 3-47 50 L\/min pump suits the hydraulic requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have suitable 25 mm plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can provide the required electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour source water is suitable for the UV process\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can maintain the cartridges, lamp and quartz sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have appropriate cabinet and servicing space\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe system will be installed by appropriately qualified trades\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid P9 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the Hybrid P9 with a \u003cstrong\u003e3-year system warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWarranty structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec states that the system warranty covers parts for 3 years and includes parts and labour during the first year where applicable and approved. Consumable filtration and UV components remain service items.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Grundfos pump is excluded from Puretec's standard HybridPlus warranty and is listed with the manufacturer's own \u003cstrong\u003e2-year back-to-base warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the rainwater tank and source-water arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm how the mains-water backup will be connected\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm source-water quality suits UV treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the 50 L\/min pump configuration suits the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm 1\" \/ 25 mm plumbing compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the required UV dose and treatment flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm suitable electrical supply and surge protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide a stable cabinet location with service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow for 6–12 month cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow for annual UV lamp replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec Hybrid P9 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have appropriately qualified tradespeople and a suitable installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd the Maintenance Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec HR-G13R11P maintenance kit contains the filtration, UV and sealing components listed for servicing Hybrid P Series systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to water source, tank arrangement, mains connection, plumbing, power and site access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Hybrid P9\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the system as \u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-P9-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Many Filtration Stages Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThree cartridge stages are installed before the separate Radfire™ ultraviolet treatment stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Cartridges Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current P9 uses \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCB05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich UV Lamp Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer-listed replacement is the \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 46W high-output UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Quartz Sleeve Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P9 uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eRQS6\u003c\/strong\u003e quartz sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Pump Is Included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the \u003cstrong\u003eGrundfos CMB-SP 3-47\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs the Pump 0.6 kW?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec's current P9 specification lists a rated pump power of \u003cstrong\u003e0.5 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Pump Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a pump flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes the P9 Include Mains-to-Rainwater Changeover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The current Puretec specification lists the mains-to-rainwater controller as standard on the P9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the UV Flow at 30 mJ\/cm²?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists \u003cstrong\u003e70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e, which it identifies as its drinking-water UV dose reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes the System Require Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e220–240 VAC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e supply for the pump, control and UV equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Plumbing Connection Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe P9 uses \u003cstrong\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Pressure Range Is Listed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's HybridPlus guide lists \u003cstrong\u003e300–875 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. An approved pressure limiting device is required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Are the Cartridges Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on source-water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Is the UV Lamp Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies \u003cstrong\u003eannual replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e of the RL6 UV lamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs There a Genuine Puretec Service Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The \u003cstrong\u003eHR-G13R11P\u003c\/strong\u003e maintenance kit is manufacturer-listed for all Hybrid P Series systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan I Install the Hybrid P9 Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec's HybridPlus guide specifies installation by a fully qualified and licensed plumber and qualified tradespeople.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Puretec System, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the Hybrid P9 without installation where you already have appropriately qualified tradespeople and a suitable site arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect P9 Specification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current P9 is matched to the CMB-SP 3-47 0.5 kW pump, standard mains\/rain controller and manufacturer-listed Hybrid P filtration components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where the tank, mains connection, water quality, plumbing, electrical supply and cabinet position are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid P9 Right for Your Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Hybrid P9\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for properties wanting a packaged filtration and pressure system that combines \u003cstrong\u003ethree 20-inch filtration stages, Radfire™ UV treatment, a 0.5 kW Grundfos pump and standard mains-to-rainwater changeover control\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-P9-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses PL05MP2, CB05MP2 and PX01MP2 cartridges, an RL6 UV lamp and RQS6 quartz sleeve. Puretec lists the CMB-SP 3-47 pump at \u003cstrong\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e, with UV flow ratings of 54 L\/min at 40 mJ\/cm², 70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm² and 130 L\/min at 16 mJ\/cm².\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the source-water quality, required treatment flow and UV dose, tank and mains-water arrangements, 25 mm plumbing, electrical supply and available cabinet space. Plan for ongoing cartridge servicing, annual UV lamp replacement and regular inspection of the UV system so the Hybrid P9 can continue operating within Puretec's specified conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688170881240,"sku":null,"price":9299.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-hybrid-p9-with-grundfos-cmb-sp-3-47-pump-728395.webp?v=1739785415"},{"product_id":"puretec-hybrid-p12","title":"Puretec Hybrid P12","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  font-family:\"Titillium 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\u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-P12-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCB05MP2 5 micron carbon block\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2 1 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e before the water passes through the RL6 ultraviolet stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec pairs this treatment system with a \u003cstrong\u003eGrundfos CMB-SP 5-47 0.9 kW pump\u003c\/strong\u003e, PM2 pressure controller and a standard mains-to-rainwater controller, providing an integrated solution for compatible rainwater and mains-water installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the Puretec Hybrid P12 is an all-in-one filtration, UV, pumping and mains\/rain changeover system. Puretec lists an \u003cstrong\u003e86 L\/min pump flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the RL6 UV stage is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e, the UV dose Puretec identifies as its drinking-water reference. Actual treated-water flow depends on the complete filtration system, water conditions and required UV dose.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid P12 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e3 Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      20\" Filtration\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e0.9 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Grundfos Pump\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e86 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Pump Flow Rate\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e1\" BSP\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  25 mm Connection\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFiltration, UV Treatment \u0026amp; Water Pressure in One System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P12 uses four water-treatment steps followed by integrated pressure management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – 5 Micron Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe PL05MP2 pleated cartridge reduces larger suspended dirt, rust, sand, silt and other particulate material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – Carbon Block\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe CB05MP2 carbon block reduces chlorine, sediment, unwanted taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage 3 – 1 Micron Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PX01MP2 graded polyspun cartridge provides finer sediment treatment before the UV stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage 4 – Radfire™ UV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe RL6 ultraviolet system provides manufacturer-rated microbiological treatment when the required water quality and UV dose conditions are maintained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eGrundfos Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe CMB-SP 5-47 pump supplies pressure from a compatible rainwater storage arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eMains\/Rain Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe P12 includes a mains-to-rainwater controller for compatible installations requiring mains backup when rainwater is unavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPLETE HYBRIDPLUS PACKAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePump, Triple Filtration, UV \u0026amp; Changeover Together\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P12 is different from a standard wall-mounted whole-house filter because the cabinet incorporates the filtration housings, ultraviolet equipment, pump and associated pressure-control components into one packaged system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the HybridPlus cabinet as weatherproof, rodent-proof and tamper-resistant, with lockable gull-wing access doors, concealed ventilation and adjustable feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe cabinet can be positioned against a suitable wall, fence or tank, or installed freestanding where the site and plumbing arrangement meet the applicable Puretec installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePL05MP2 5 Micron Pleated Sediment Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe first filtration stage uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PL05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a washable 5 micron MaxiPlus sediment cartridge measuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec manufactures the cartridge using durable non-woven polyester media pleated around a polypropylene support core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e5 micron nominal filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e4.5\" × 20\" MaxiPlus format\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWashable pleated polyester media\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirt reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRust reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSand and silt reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLarge pleated surface area\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstalled nearest the incoming water side\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 2\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCB05MP2 5 Micron Carbon Block\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second stage uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec CB05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a bonded activated-carbon block cartridge in the same 4.5\" × 20\" MaxiPlus format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the CB05MP2 for reduction of chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e5 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal 5 micron rating for the CB05MP2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eChlorine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProvides carbon treatment for chlorine within the cartridge's rated operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReduces unwanted taste and odour associated with compatible water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBonded Carbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe cartridge uses bonded activated carbon rather than loose granular media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSilverPlus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec incorporates SilverPlus antibacterial technology into the cartridge to inhibit growth within the filter media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eNot UV Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInternal antibacterial cartridge technology should not be confused with the downstream Radfire™ UV treatment stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePX01MP2 1 Micron Final Sediment Stage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore water reaches the ultraviolet chamber, the Hybrid P12 uses a \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PX01MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e graded polyspun sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PX01MP2 is a \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron, 4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/strong\u003e MaxiPlus cartridge designed to reduce fine sediment, rust, sand, silt, algae and other suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis fine pre-filtration stage is important because suspended material can interfere with effective UV transmission by shielding microorganisms from the ultraviolet light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRADFIRE™ UV\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRL6 46W Ultraviolet Treatment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P12 finishes its treatment process with Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eRL6 46W ultraviolet lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e housed inside the Radfire™ UV chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the Hybrid P12 for up to \u003cstrong\u003e99.9% treatment of E. coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/strong\u003e using its ultraviolet technology when the system is operated within the applicable water-quality, flow and UV-dose conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eUV effectiveness depends on water clarity, flow and UV dose.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Ultraviolet performance should not be reduced to a universal contaminant-removal guarantee. Source-water quality must suit the Hybrid system and additional pre-treatment may be required where Puretec's water-quality parameters are exceeded.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eUV FLOW RATES\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose Flow Around the Required UV Dose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes different flow rates according to the UV dose delivered by the RL6 system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eUV Dose\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec Listed Flow\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eApplication Note\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHigher UV dose at a lower flow rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePuretec identifies 30 mJ\/cm² as the industry-standard drinking-water UV reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLower UV dose at a higher flow rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe 86 L\/min figure for the P12 is the pump flow rate.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    It should not automatically be interpreted as the maximum drinking-water UV treatment flow. The complete installation must respect the required UV dose, filtration stages, water quality and hydraulic conditions.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGRUNDFOS PUMP\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCMB-SP 5-47 0.9 kW Pressure Pump\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P12 incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003eGrundfos CMB-SP 5-47\u003c\/strong\u003e pump with a manufacturer-listed rated power of \u003cstrong\u003e0.9 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the pump flow rate at up to \u003cstrong\u003e86 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e and self-priming capability of up to \u003cstrong\u003e4 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe pump is paired with a \u003cstrong\u003ePM2 pressure controller\u003c\/strong\u003e inside the HybridPlus package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003ePump capacity and delivered household flow are not the same measurement.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Actual supply pressure and treated-water flow depend on suction conditions, pipe sizing, elevation, filters, required UV dose and simultaneous household demand.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINS TO RAIN\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eStandard Mains-to-Rainwater Controller\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eUnlike the Hybrid P6, the current Hybrid P12 specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003emains-to-rainwater controller as standard\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIn a correctly configured installation, this controller allows the system to use the rainwater supply and transition to the connected mains-water supply when the rainwater source is unavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eExact changeover operation depends on the installed plumbing arrangement, mains availability and commissioning of the controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCABINET DESIGN\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eLockable HybridPlus Weather Cabinet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's patented HybridPlus cabinet groups the system components into one enclosure and is designed for practical servicing access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eGull-Wing Doors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eLockable side-opening doors provide access to the filtration, UV and pump components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWeather Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the HybridPlus package as weatherproof for suitable outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRodent Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe enclosed cabinet is designed to provide protection around the internal components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTamper Resistance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe cabinet doors are lockable to restrict unauthorised access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eVentilation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eConcealed ventilation allows airflow and heat dissipation around the internal equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdjustable Feet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdjustable feet help achieve a stable finished installation on a suitable base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER QUALITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSource Water Still Needs to Suit the UV System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P12 is designed primarily around rainwater and mains-water applications, with other water supplies requiring assessment according to their actual water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec identifies recommended maximum parameters for HybridPlus UV operation including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWater Characteristic\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec Recommended Maximum\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.3 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydrogen Sulphide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.05 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuspended Solids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 10 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManganese\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.05 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLess than 110 mg\/L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eWater outside these parameters can contribute to quartz-sleeve fouling or reduced UV effectiveness and may require additional treatment before the Hybrid P12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid P12 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec Hybrid P12\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHYBRID-P12-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eTriple filtration + UV + pump + mains\/rain controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePL05MP2 – 5 micron pleated sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB05MP2 – 5 micron carbon block\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 3 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX01MP2 – 1 micron graded sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e20\" MaxiPlus \/ 4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRL6, 46W\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuartz Sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRQS6\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrundfos Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCMB-SP 5-47\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Rated Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.9 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e86 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePM2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMains-to-Rainwater Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Flow @ 40 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e54 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Flow @ 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUV Flow @ 16 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e130 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e220–240 VAC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0–52°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished Supply Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e300–875 kPa; pressure limiting required above 500 kPa where applicable\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Priming\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eUp to 4 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e3 years parts, with first-year parts and labour where applicable; conditions apply\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eGrundfos 2-year back-to-base warranty as specified by Puretec\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePlan the Plumbing, Electrical Supply \u0026amp; Water Source\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid P12 is a permanent whole-house water-treatment and pressure system rather than a portable appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable rainwater tank or applicable water source\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible mains-water backup connection where the changeover function is used\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm plumbing connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e220–240 VAC \/ 50 Hz power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable electrical surge protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAppropriate RCD or earth-leakage protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable firm base for the cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAccess for cabinet doors and servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSource water within suitable UV-treatment parameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eProfessional installation is required.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec's Hybrid installation guidance specifies installation by qualified tradespeople. Plumbing, mains\/rain changeover, pump connections and electrical requirements should be completed in accordance with the current Puretec instructions and applicable local requirements.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSYSTEM FLOW\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDo Not Size the Installation From the Pump Number Alone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe P12 is commonly identified by its \u003cstrong\u003e86 L\/min pump flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e, but this figure describes the pump and is not a universal guarantee of 86 L\/min through every treatment stage under every condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eActual treated-water delivery depends on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRequired UV dose\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCartridge condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncoming water quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuction head and tank position\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePipe diameter and fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProperty elevation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSimultaneous household demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePressure-controller settings and installation design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHybrid P12 Service Schedule\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies ongoing replacement and inspection of the filtration and UV components to maintain system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eFilter Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec's HybridPlus guide specifies replacement approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRL6 UV Lamp\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe ultraviolet lamp should be replaced \u003cstrong\u003eannually\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain the specified UV treatment performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRQS6 Quartz Sleeve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends checking the quartz sleeve approximately \u003cstrong\u003eevery 3 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on source-water quality, and cleaning or replacing it where necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eO-Rings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eHousing seals should be inspected whenever the cartridge housings are opened and replaced if damaged or deteriorated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePump \u0026amp; Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAccessible pump, plumbing and controller components should be checked for abnormal operation, leakage or deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCabinet \u0026amp; Ventilation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eKeep the cabinet ventilation area clear and maintain access for pump, filter and UV servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGENUINE MAINTENANCE KIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec HR-G13R11P Hybrid P Series Service Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eHR-G13R11P\u003c\/strong\u003e maintenance kit for all Hybrid P Series systems, including the Hybrid P12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine manufacturer kit includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePL05MP2 5 micron pleated sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCB05MP2 5 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePX01MP2 1 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRL6 46W UV replacement lamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRQS6 replacement quartz sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFood-grade lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e2 replacement O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe RQS6 is a quartz sleeve, not a filter cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    It surrounds the UV lamp and must remain clean and intact so ultraviolet light can transmit effectively into the water.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eP12 VS OTHER HYBRIDPLUS MODELS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhere the P12 Sits in the Range\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eHybrid P6\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eHybrid P9\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eHybrid P12\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e3-stage + UV\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e3-stage + UV\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e3-stage + UV\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCMB-SP 5-47\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCMB-SP 3-47\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCMB-SP 5-47\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.9 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.9 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePump Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e86 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e50 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e86 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMains\/Rain Controller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe P12 combines the larger CMB-SP 5-47 pump used in the P6 with the standard mains-to-rainwater controller included on the P9\/P12 configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY DO\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of the Hybrid P12\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a conventional water softener\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not use salt regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not automatically correct high iron or manganese levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not automatically correct unsuitable pH\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not make every untreated water source suitable without assessment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUV performance still depends on water clarity and flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCartridges and the UV lamp require scheduled replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe 86 L\/min pump figure is not a universal drinking-water treatment flow guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec Hybrid P12 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou use rainwater as a significant household water source\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want filtration, UV and pressure equipment in one cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou require the larger 0.9 kW CMB-SP 5-47 pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want a standard mains-to-rainwater changeover controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have suitable 25 mm plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can provide the required electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour source water is suitable for the filtration and UV process\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can maintain the cartridges, lamp and quartz sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have space for the HybridPlus cabinet and service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA qualified installation can be completed at the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Hybrid P12 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the Hybrid P12 with a \u003cstrong\u003e3-year system warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWarranty structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec states that the system warranty covers parts for 3 years and includes parts and labour during the first year where applicable and approved. Consumable filtration and UV components remain service items.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe integrated Grundfos pump is excluded from Puretec's standard system warranty and is listed with \u003cstrong\u003eGrundfos's own 2-year back-to-base warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eInstallation, operating and maintenance conditions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the rainwater source and tank arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm whether mains-water backup will be connected\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm source-water quality is suitable for UV treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm 1\" \/ 25 mm plumbing connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the required household flow and UV dose\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the electrical supply and surge protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm a suitable stable cabinet location\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow access for gull-wing doors and servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow for 6–12 month cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow for annual UV lamp replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec Hybrid P12 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have an appropriately qualified installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd the Maintenance Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec HR-G13R11P maintenance kit contains the filtration, UV and sealing components listed for servicing Hybrid P Series systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to water source, plumbing, electrical supply, tank arrangement and site access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Hybrid P12\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the system as \u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-P12-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Many Filtration Stages Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThree cartridge stages are installed before the separate Radfire™ ultraviolet treatment stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Filter Cartridges Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe P12 uses \u003cstrong\u003ePL05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e in stage one, \u003cstrong\u003eCB05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e in stage two and \u003cstrong\u003ePX01MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e in stage three.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich UV Lamp Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer-listed replacement is the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RL6 46W UV lamp\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Quartz Sleeve Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe UV chamber uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec RQS6 quartz sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Pump Is Included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a \u003cstrong\u003eGrundfos CMB-SP 5-47\u003c\/strong\u003e pump rated at 0.9 kW.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Pump Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an \u003cstrong\u003e86 L\/min pump flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e. This should not be confused with the flow associated with a particular UV dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the UV Flow at 30 mJ\/cm²?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists \u003cstrong\u003e70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm²\u003c\/strong\u003e, which it identifies as the industry-standard UV dose reference for drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes the P12 Include a Mains\/Rain Controller?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the mains-to-rainwater controller as standard equipment on the Hybrid P12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Plumbing Connection Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The pump, pressure controller and ultraviolet equipment require a \u003cstrong\u003e220–240 VAC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e power supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Are the Cartridges Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's HybridPlus maintenance guidance specifies replacement approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Is the UV Lamp Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies \u003cstrong\u003eannual replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e of the RL6 lamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Quartz Sleeve Be Checked?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends inspecting the quartz sleeve approximately \u003cstrong\u003eevery 3 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on source-water quality, and cleaning or replacing it as required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs There a Genuine Maintenance Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eHR-G13R11P\u003c\/strong\u003e maintenance kit for all Hybrid P Series systems, including the P12.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Without a Plumber?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec's Hybrid installation guidance specifies installation by qualified tradespeople. The package may simplify system layout, but permanent plumbing and electrical requirements still need to be completed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Puretec System, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the Hybrid P12 without installation where you already have appropriately qualified tradespeople and a suitable site arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect Service Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system is matched to Puretec's PL05MP2, CB05MP2, PX01MP2, RL6 and RQS6 components together with the HR-G13R11P maintenance kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where the rainwater source, mains connection, plumbing, power supply and cabinet position are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Hybrid P12 Right for Your Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Hybrid P12\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for properties wanting a packaged rainwater filtration and pressure system that combines \u003cstrong\u003ethree 20-inch filtration stages, Radfire™ UV treatment, a 0.9 kW Grundfos pump and standard mains-to-rainwater changeover control\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eHYBRID-P12-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses PL05MP2, CB05MP2 and PX01MP2 cartridges, an RL6 UV lamp and RQS6 quartz sleeve. Puretec lists an 86 L\/min pump flow rate, with UV ratings of 54 L\/min at 40 mJ\/cm², 70 L\/min at 30 mJ\/cm² and 130 L\/min at 16 mJ\/cm².\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the source-water quality, required UV dose and household flow, tank and mains-water arrangements, 25 mm plumbing, electrical supply and available cabinet space. Plan for cartridge replacement every 6–12 months, annual UV lamp replacement and regular quartz-sleeve inspection so the filtration and UV stages can continue operating as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688170914008,"sku":null,"price":9299.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-hybrid-p12-with-grundfos-cmb-sp-5-47-pump-410666.webp?v=1739785415"},{"product_id":"puretec-sf240","title":"Puretec SF240-CH Shower Filter","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  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water supply, the SF240-CH installs directly at the shower connection and treats water immediately before it reaches the shower head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec designed the system for straightforward retrofit installation using a standard \u003cstrong\u003e½\" BSP \/ 15 mm connection\u003c\/strong\u003e, with no electrical supply, drain or whole-house plumbing modification required for normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the Puretec SF240-CH is a \u003cstrong\u003epoint-of-use shower filter\u003c\/strong\u003e using carbon and KDF media. Puretec lists reduction of chlorine, sediment, dirt, rust, hydrogen sulphide and selected metals including lead, mercury, magnesium and chromium. The current system operates between \u003cstrong\u003e138–550 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e2–50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, with replacement filtration typically required every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on usage and water quality.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SF240-CH Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eCarbon + KDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Filtration Media\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e½\" BSP\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  15 mm Connection\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e138–550 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Operating Pressure\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 Months\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Approx. Filter Life*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec states that filter life is approximately 6–12 months and depends on usage and water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCarbon \u0026amp; KDF Media Work Together\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SF240-CH uses two different filtration media because each performs a different role in the shower-water treatment process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eCarbon Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eActivated carbon uses adsorption to reduce unwanted odours and chemicals, including chlorine-related treatment within the manufacturer's stated application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eKDF Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eKDF uses high-purity copper-zinc granules and an oxidation-reduction process to reduce selected contaminants in the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePOINT-OF-USE SHOWER FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFilter the Water at the Shower\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SF240-CH is installed between the shower arm and a compatible shower head, allowing water to pass through the filter immediately before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis makes it a practical option where the objective is to reduce chlorine and other manufacturer-listed shower-water contaminants without installing a whole-house filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe chrome-plated housing is designed to integrate with common chrome bathroom fittings while keeping the filtration cartridge accessible for future replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCHLORINE REDUCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDesigned to Reduce Chlorine in Shower Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eChlorine reduction is one of the primary functions Puretec lists for the SF240-CH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec positions the product for customers who want to reduce chlorine exposure during showering and states that reducing chlorine can help preserve the skin's natural oils and reduce the drying effects associated with chlorinated shower water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThis is a water-filtration product, not a medical treatment.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Individual skin and hair responses vary, and this listing does not make claims about treating eczema, dermatitis, allergies or other medical conditions.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSEDIMENT \u0026amp; ODOUR\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAdditional Shower-Water Treatment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec also lists the SF240-CH for reduction of several physical and aesthetic water concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIron oxide or rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHydrogen sulphide or rotten-egg odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSelected chemical contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGeneral shower-water filtration through carbon and KDF media\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSELECTED METALS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec-Listed KDF Treatment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the combined carbon and KDF media as reducing selected substances including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLead\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMercury\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMagnesium\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChromium\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIron\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCalcium carbonate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDo not treat the SF240-CH as a universal heavy-metal or hardness-removal system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    These are manufacturer-listed treatment functions for this shower filter. The SF240-CH is not a laboratory-grade purification system, reverse-osmosis system or conventional water softener.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOT A WATER SOFTENER\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eShower Filtration \u0026amp; Hardness Reduction Are Different\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eAlthough Puretec lists calcium carbonate and magnesium among substances reduced by the combined media, the SF240-CH should not be confused with a whole-house ion-exchange water softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo water-softening resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo salt regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo brine tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo automatic regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo claim that dissolved hardness is completely removed\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo whole-house scale-control treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf measurable hardness reduction throughout the property is required, a dedicated water-softening system performs a different treatment function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCHROME FINISH\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Visible Bathroom Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SF240-CH uses a \u003cstrong\u003echrome-plated housing\u003c\/strong\u003e intended to complement common chrome shower fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eUnlike an under-sink or whole-house filter that is normally hidden from view, the shower filter remains visible between the shower arm and shower head, so its compact housing and finish form part of the bathroom installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSimple Retrofit to a Compatible Shower Connection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the SF240-CH as a quick and easy DIY installation product and states that no re-plumbing is required for a standard compatible installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe filter connects using a standard \u003cstrong\u003e½\" BSP \/ 15 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e shower fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove the existing compatible shower head\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall the SF240-CH at the shower connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReconnect the compatible shower head to the filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm all threaded connections are properly sealed\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRestore water and check for leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFollow the current Puretec instructions supplied with the product\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility should still be checked before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Non-standard shower fittings, unusual mounting arrangements or some handheld-shower configurations may require additional consideration.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING LIMITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePressure \u0026amp; Temperature Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e138 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Minimum Pressure\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e550 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Maximum Pressure\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e2°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Minimum Temperature\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Maximum Temperature\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec specifies protection from freezing. The installed shower-water supply should remain within the current operating limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SF240-CH Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec SF240-CH\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSF240-CH\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eDouble-life point-of-use shower filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHousing Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eChrome plated\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Media\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCarbon + KDF\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e½\" BSP \/ 15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e138–550 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e2–50°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSF24-2 replacement cartridge twin pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Cartridge Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e6–12 months depending on usage and water quality\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrain Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT FILTER\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SF24-2 Replacement Cartridge Twin Pack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the \u003cstrong\u003eSF24-2\u003c\/strong\u003e as the replacement cartridge pack for the SF240-CH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SF24-2 is supplied as a \u003cstrong\u003etwin pack\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing two genuine replacement filters for future servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends genuine replacement media to maintain the intended filtration performance of the shower filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePlan for Cartridge Replacement Every 6–12 Months\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the high-capacity filter lasts approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on usage and water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWater Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eHigher contaminant or sediment loading can shorten practical filter life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eShower Usage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMore frequent or longer showers increase the amount of water passing through the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eReplacement Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUse the manufacturer-listed SF24-2 replacement pack when servicing the SF240-CH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT DO\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of a Shower Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not filter every tap in the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a conventional whole-house water softener\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not reverse osmosis\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a UV disinfection system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not require electricity\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not require a waste-water drain\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt should not be described as removing 100% of every contaminant\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a substitute for source-water disinfection where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSF240-CH VS WHOLE-HOUSE FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the Treatment Point That Matches the Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSF240-CH Shower Filter\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWhole-House Filtration\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment Location\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eIndividual shower\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eIncoming property water supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAt compatible shower fitting\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePlumbed into the main water line\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Taps Filtered\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApplicable downstream outlets\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eDepends on selected system\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eTargeted shower-water filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCentral property-wide treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec SF240-CH May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want chlorine reduction at a specific shower\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou do not need whole-house filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour shower uses a compatible ½\" BSP connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour shower supply operates within 138–550 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater temperature remains within 2–50°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want a chrome-plated visible filter housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou prefer a filter that does not need power or drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou are prepared to replace the cartridge periodically\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe shower fitting uses a compatible ½\" BSP \/ 15 mm connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThere is enough physical clearance for the filter body\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe shower head arrangement can accommodate an inline filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater pressure remains within Puretec's operating range\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater temperature remains within the listed range\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe product is protected from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want point-of-use shower treatment rather than whole-house filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou understand cartridge servicing is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec SF240-CH for delivery to supported Australian locations and install it on a compatible shower fitting in accordance with Puretec's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd Replacement Filters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec SF24-2 twin pack is the manufacturer-listed replacement option for future servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Assistance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe standard product is designed by Puretec for straightforward installation without re-plumbing. Where the existing shower connection is unusual or requires plumbing modification, professional assistance may be appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec SF240-CH\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the SF240-CH Reduce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists reduction of chlorine, sediment, dirt, rust, hydrogen sulphide, chemicals and selected metals including lead, mercury, magnesium and chromium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Filtration Media Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SF240-CH combines activated carbon with KDF copper-zinc filtration media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the Carbon Media Do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the carbon media as using adsorption to reduce odours and chemicals in the shower water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does KDF Mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eKDF stands for Kinetic Degradation Fluxion. Puretec describes it as high-purity copper-zinc granules that reduce contaminants using an oxidation-reduction process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Chlorine reduction is one of the primary functions Puretec lists for the SF240-CH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Heavy Metals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists selected metals including lead, mercury and chromium among substances reduced by the combined carbon and KDF media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Soften Hard Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The SF240-CH should not be treated as a conventional water softener. It does not use ion-exchange resin or salt regeneration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Connection Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e½\" BSP \/ 15 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e shower connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e138–550 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists \u003cstrong\u003e2–50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and specifies that the filter should be protected from freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The SF240-CH is a passive shower filter and does not require electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. Water simply passes through the filter on its way to the shower head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Is the Filter Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an approximate filter life of \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, dependent on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Replacement Filter Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eSF24-2 Double Life Shower Filter Replacement Cartridge Twin Pack\u003c\/strong\u003e for the SF240-CH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan I Install It Without a Plumber?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the SF240-CH as a quick and easy DIY installation product where a standard compatible shower connection is already present. Plumbing assistance may still be needed for non-standard fittings or modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWill It Fit Every Shower?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo universal compatibility should be assumed. Check that the existing shower uses the required ½\" BSP connection and has enough clearance for the filter before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOrder the Genuine Puretec Shower Filter \u0026amp; Replacement Media\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the Puretec SF240-CH for delivery to supported Australian locations where the existing shower connection is compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect Replacement Pack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system is matched to Puretec's manufacturer-listed SF24-2 replacement cartridge twin pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eClear Product Limits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SF240-CH is positioned as targeted shower filtration rather than being presented as a whole-house purifier or water softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec SF240-CH Right for Your Shower?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec SF240-CH Double-Life Shower Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for targeted filtration at an individual shower using carbon and KDF media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the system for reduction of chlorine, sediment, rust, dirt, hydrogen sulphide, chemicals and selected metals. It uses a \u003cstrong\u003e½\" BSP \/ 15 mm connection\u003c\/strong\u003e, operates between \u003cstrong\u003e138–550 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e2–50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, and uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003eSF24-2 replacement cartridge twin pack\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the shower connection and available clearance, make sure the water supply is within Puretec's pressure and temperature limits and plan for cartridge replacement approximately every 6–12 months depending on water quality and usage. Where filtration is required at every tap and shower, a whole-house system should be considered separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688170946776,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-sf240-ch-shower-filter-513810.webp?v=1739785413"},{"product_id":"puretec-puremix-z2","title":"Puretec PureMix Z2 Water Filter","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  font-family:\"Titillium Web\",Arial,sans-serif;\n  font-size:17px;\n  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Puretec lists it for \u003cstrong\u003emains, rain, harsh and rural water supplies\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to the incoming water being suitable for the filtration technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003ePUREMIX-Z2-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eZ2-R 10-inch quick-twist cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, filters to a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e, provides up to \u003cstrong\u003e8 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e and has a manufacturer-listed capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e38,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's Z Plus technology combines sediment filtration, chlorine and chemical reduction, unwanted taste and odour treatment, internal bacterial-growth inhibition and Anti-scaling protection in one compact cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the PureMix Z2 is a compact \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron under-sink filter\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to connect to a compatible mixer tap or dedicated filtered-water tap. It can be mounted vertically or horizontally, uses no electricity, requires no filtration waste-water drain and uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z2-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec PureMix Z2 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e8 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Maximum Flow\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Nominal Rating\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e38,000 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Listed Capacity*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e10\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Z2-R Cartridge\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec bases the 38,000 litre capacity on inlet chlorine of approximately 2 ppm ±10%. Actual service life depends on water quality, usage and treatment demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPACT FORMAT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Limited Under-Bench Space\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically positions the PureMix Z2 for installations where available cabinet space is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system can be installed vertically or horizontally, helping it fit around existing pipework, drawers and stored items without requiring the larger space associated with conventional multi-housing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eVertical Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists approximate space requirements of \u003cstrong\u003e290 mm high × 90 mm wide\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHorizontal Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists approximate space requirements of \u003cstrong\u003e90 mm high × 290 mm wide\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eAllow additional practical clearance for hoses, fittings and cartridge removal rather than designing the cabinet around the minimum dimensions alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eZ PLUS FILTRATION TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThree Treatment Functions in One Quick-Twist Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PureMix Z2 uses one Z2-R cartridge containing Puretec's three-stage Z Plus filtration technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis should not be confused with a three-housing system. The sediment, carbon and system-protection functions are incorporated into one replaceable cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e1 Micron Sediment \u0026amp; Particle Filtration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe first Z Plus treatment function targets suspended particulate material and clarifies the water down to a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRust reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSand reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSilt reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAlgae reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGeneral suspended-particle filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec uses the term nominal micron rating, so the 1 micron specification should not be interpreted as an absolute membrane-style cut-off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 2\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChlorine, Chemical, Taste \u0026amp; Odour Reduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second treatment function uses carbon media to address common aesthetic and chemical concerns in compatible water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eChlorine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists chlorine reduction as a treatment function of the Z2-R cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eOther Chemicals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists reduction of other chemicals without applying a universal claim to every dissolved contaminant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe carbon stage is designed to reduce unwanted taste and odour in compatible water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eInternal Bacterial-Growth Inhibition \u0026amp; Anti-Scaling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's third Z Plus function incorporates antibacterial technology designed to \u003cstrong\u003einhibit bacterial growth within the filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z2-R also incorporates \u003cstrong\u003eAnti-scaling protection\u003c\/strong\u003e intended to help reduce mineral build-up within compatible applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eBacterial-growth inhibition is not the same as source-water disinfection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The PureMix Z2 should not be described as a universal bacteria-removal or disinfection system. Puretec cautions against using the system on microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after filtration.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eANTISCALE FUNCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAnti-Scaling Protection Is Not Water Softening\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z2-R includes Puretec Anti-scaling protection, but it is not an ion-exchange water softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo brine tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo water-softener salt\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo automatic regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo ion-exchange softening resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo claim that dissolved hardness is fully removed\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo conventional soft-water hardness result should be assumed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf measurable hardness reduction is required, a dedicated water softener performs a different treatment function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMains, Rain, Harsh \u0026amp; Rural Water Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the PureMix Z2 for \u003cstrong\u003emains, rain, harsh and rural water supplies\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis broad application range does not mean every untreated source is automatically suitable. Water chemistry, sediment loading and microbiological condition still need to be considered before selecting a filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eUnknown or microbiologically unsafe water requires additional consideration.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec specifies adequate disinfection before or after the system where the incoming water is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLOW RATE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUp to 8 Litres Per Minute\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the PureMix Z2 at a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e8 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eActual flow at the tap depends on incoming pressure, plumbing, mixer design, fittings and cartridge condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAn 8 L\/min rating does not guarantee no pressure change.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Every inline filter creates some hydraulic resistance, and available flow depends on the complete installation.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER CAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUp to 38,000 Litres\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the Z2 system with a filtration capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e38,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe capacity figure is based on inlet chlorine of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2 ppm ±10%\u003c\/strong\u003e and should not be treated as a guaranteed cartridge lifespan for every installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWater Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eHigher sediment, chlorine or other treatment demand can reduce practical service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWater Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eHigher consumption reaches the cartridge's treatment capacity sooner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFilter Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReduced flow or the return of unwanted taste or odour can indicate servicing is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMIXER OR FILTER TAP\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eConnect to a Compatible Mixer or Dedicated Filter Tap\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies that the PureMix Z2 can connect to a compatible mixer tap or a dedicated filtered-water tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFor many kitchen or bathroom installations, this allows filtered cold water to be supplied through the existing mixer without adding a second tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe exact connection arrangement should be selected according to the existing tap, plumbing and desired filtered-water configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCurrent Puretec PureMix Z2 Package\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current specification identifies the main components supplied with the PureMix Z2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eZ2-R 10-inch quick-twist filter cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eValve-in-head filter assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMounting bracket and screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePVM65PH multifunction control valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e3\/8\" white quick-connect tubing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBraided hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBrass stem adaptors\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExtra braided hose and brass nipple extension kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUser guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePVM65PH CONTROL VALVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMultifunction Valve Included in the Current Package\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current PureMix Z2 specification includes the \u003cstrong\u003ePVM65PH multifunction control valve\u003c\/strong\u003e as part of the installation package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis component forms part of the under-sink connection arrangement together with the supplied hoses, tubing and stem adaptors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe final plumbing layout should follow the current Puretec installation instructions and suit the existing cold-water connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE \u0026amp; TEMPERATURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOperate Within Puretec's Current Limits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e200 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Minimum Pressure\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Maximum Pressure\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e0°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Minimum Temperature\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e38°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Maximum Temperature\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies protection from freezing and requires the installation to remain within the applicable pressure limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec PureMix Z2 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec PureMix Z2\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePUREMIX-Z2-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCompact high-flow under-sink filtration system\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Sources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMains, rain, harsh and rural\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eZ2-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e3-stage Z Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e8 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eUp to 38,000 litres*\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0–38°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" BSP \/ 15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eVertical or horizontal\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Vertical Space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e290 mm H × 90 mm W\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Horizontal Space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e90 mm H × 290 mm W\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Drain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAS 3497, Licence No. WM 74617\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridge and subject to conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Capacity is based on Puretec's stated inlet chlorine condition of approximately 2 ppm ±10%. Micron rating is nominal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATERMARK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAS 3497 WaterMark Certification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current PureMix Z2 specification identifies the system with \u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark AS 3497, Licence No. WM 74617\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eInstallation still needs to follow the current Puretec instructions and applicable plumbing requirements for the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eQUICK-TWIST SERVICING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eGenuine Puretec Z2-R Replacement Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PureMix Z2 uses Puretec's valve-in-head quick-twist cartridge system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z2-R is removed from the filter head with a short rotational movement and replaced with a new genuine cartridge, avoiding the need to unscrew a conventional filter bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eUse the correct Z2-R cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges to maintain the applicable filtration performance, system operation and warranty conditions.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT INTERVAL\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePlan for Regular Cartridge Servicing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec states that its under-sink replacement cartridges have a typical service life of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, with actual replacement timing influenced by water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z2-R also has a manufacturer-listed capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e38,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e under the stated chlorine test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplace within the applicable Puretec service interval\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not rely only on the 38,000 litre capacity figure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater quality can shorten cartridge life\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHeavy usage can bring servicing forward\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReduced flow can indicate cartridge loading\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReturn of unwanted taste or odour can indicate replacement is due\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eZ2 VS Z2-HFR\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eComplete PureMix System or Retrofit Kit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePureMix Z2\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eZ2-HFR\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Purpose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eComplete compact under-sink filtration system\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRetrofit an existing under-sink filter setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eZ2-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eZ2-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e8 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e8 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e38,000 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e38,000 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10-year system warranty*\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1-year warranty*\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Cartridges are excluded and Puretec warranty terms apply. The key distinction is the intended package and installation purpose, not the Z2-R filtration cartridge itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eZ2 VS Z6\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the PureMix Model Around the Treatment Requirement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePureMix Z2\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePureMix Z6\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eListed Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e8 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e9.5 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eZ2-R, 10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eZ6-R, 15\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMains, rain, harsh and rural\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMains water\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCompact Z Plus filtration with Anti-scaling\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eFiner Ultra Z filtration with manufacturer-listed bacterial treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY DO\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of the PureMix Z2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not reverse osmosis\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a conventional ion-exchange water softener\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not require water-softener salt\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not require electrical power\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not produce a filtration waste-water stream\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt should not be described as a universal bacteria-removal system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIts antibacterial technology inhibits growth within the system rather than disinfecting unsafe source water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAnti-scaling protection should not be described as complete hardness removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec PureMix Z2 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnder-bench space is limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want a compact 10-inch quick-twist system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want filtered cold water through a compatible mixer or filter tap\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA maximum 8 L\/min flow rate suits the application\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment, chlorine, taste or odour are treatment priorities\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAnti-scaling protection is useful for the application\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour water source is mains, rain, harsh or rural and otherwise suitable\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can provide access for future cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck the Under-Sink Setup Before Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAccessible cold-water connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible mixer or dedicated filter tap\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e200–520 kPa operating pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e0–38°C water temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable vertical or horizontal mounting position\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClear access for cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCorrect hose and fitting arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eInstallation should follow the current Puretec instructions and applicable local plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec 10-Year PureMix Z2 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the PureMix Z2 with a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWarranty structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. The replacement cartridge is excluded, and Puretec's installation, servicing and warranty conditions apply.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eUse of genuine Puretec Z2-R replacement cartridges is specified for maintaining applicable filtration performance and warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe incoming water source is suitable for the Z2 system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMicrobiological disinfection is separately addressed where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e8 L\/min maximum flow suits the intended outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe existing mixer or filter-tap arrangement is compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe 15 mm connection suits the installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncoming pressure is between 200 and 520 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThere is sufficient under-sink mounting and service space\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou understand Anti-scaling protection is not conventional water softening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec PureMix Z2 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have a suitable installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd a Z2-R\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec Z2-R is the manufacturer-listed replacement cartridge for ongoing servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional under-sink installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to tap compatibility, plumbing, water pressure and cabinet access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec PureMix Z2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the system as \u003cstrong\u003ePUREMIX-Z2-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Replacement Cartridge Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PureMix Z2 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z2-R\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-inch quick-twist cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Micron Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z2 has a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e8 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Filter Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists up to \u003cstrong\u003e38,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e, based on inlet chlorine of approximately 2 ppm ±10%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the Z2 Reduce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists sediment, rust, sand, silt, algae, chlorine, other chemicals, unwanted taste and odour among the Z2-R treatment functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Remove Giardia or Cryptosporidium?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z2 specification does not list Giardia or Cryptosporidium reduction for the PureMix Z2, so this product page does not apply that claim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Kill Bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo universal bacteria-removal claim should be applied. Puretec states that the Z Plus antibacterial technology inhibits bacterial growth \u003cstrong\u003ewithin the filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Help With Scale?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec incorporates Anti-scaling protection into the Z2-R, but this should not be confused with conventional ion-exchange water softening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Sources Can It Be Used With?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the PureMix Z2 for mains, rain, harsh and rural water supplies, subject to water quality being appropriate for the filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Separate Filter Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The Z2 can connect to a compatible mixer tap. Puretec also states that it can be connected to a dedicated filtered-water tap where that arrangement is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Horizontally?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec allows both horizontal and vertical installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Space Does It Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e290 × 90 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e for vertical mounting or \u003cstrong\u003e90 × 290 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e for horizontal mounting, plus practical space for hoses and servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Pressure Does It Require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an operating pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The PureMix Z2 operates without electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo filtration waste-water drain is required. The Z2 is an inline cartridge filter rather than a reverse-osmosis system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Cartridge Be Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's under-sink cartridge guidance uses an approximate \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 month\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement period, with actual service life depending on water quality, usage and cartridge loading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e consisting of 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. The cartridge is excluded and warranty conditions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Genuine Puretec System, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the PureMix Z2 without installation where you already have a suitable under-sink plumbing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect Genuine Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system is matched to Puretec's manufacturer-listed Z2-R 10-inch quick-twist cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where the tap arrangement, cold-water plumbing, pressure and cabinet access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec PureMix Z2 Right for Your Installation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PureMix Z2\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for compact under-sink installations requiring straightforward sediment and carbon filtration with Puretec's Z Plus system-protection technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003ePUREMIX-Z2-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses the \u003cstrong\u003e10-inch Z2-R\u003c\/strong\u003e, filters to a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e, provides up to \u003cstrong\u003e8 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e and has a manufacturer-listed capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e38,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec lists the system for mains, rain, harsh and rural water and allows horizontal or vertical mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the source-water suitability, the 200–520 kPa operating pressure range, compatibility with the intended mixer or filtered-water tap and adequate under-sink service space. Where bacterial removal, reverse osmosis or true hardness reduction is required, select treatment specifically designed and manufacturer-rated for that requirement rather than assuming those functions are provided by the standard PureMix Z2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688170979544,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-puremix-z2-water-filter-370399.webp?v=1739851214"},{"product_id":"puretec-puremix-z6","title":"Puretec PureMix Z6 Inline Water Filter","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  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It connects to a compatible existing two-way kitchen mixer so filtered cold water can be supplied without installing a separate drinking-water tap. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003ePUREMIX-Z6-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eZ6-R quick-twist cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e with Ultra Z filtration technology, a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron rating\u003c\/strong\u003e, a manufacturer-listed flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e9.5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e and capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e60,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the system for reduction of sediment, chlorine, unwanted taste and odour, filterable cysts and bacteria including E. coli, while the current user guide still requires appropriate source-water quality and warns against use on microbiologically unsafe or unknown water without adequate disinfection. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the PureMix Z6 is a \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron mains-water under-sink filter\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to connect to an existing compatible kitchen mixer. It provides up to \u003cstrong\u003e9.5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e, uses one Z6-R quick-twist cartridge and does not require a separate filter tap, electrical supply or filtration waste-water drain. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec PureMix Z6 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Nominal Filtration\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e9.5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Listed Flow Rate\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e60,000 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Listed Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eZ6-R\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Replacement Cartridge\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec states the micron rating is nominal. Practical cartridge life depends on water quality, usage and the applicable service interval. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThree Levels of Ultra Z Filtration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PureMix Z6 uses one replaceable cartridge containing three filtration functions rather than three separate filter housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eFine Particle Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFilters sediment, dirt and other suspended particles down to a nominal 0.1 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCarbon Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReduces chlorine together with unwanted taste and odour from compatible mains-water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCyst \u0026amp; Bacteria Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists protection against filterable cysts and bacteria such as E. coli through its Ultra Z filtration technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e([Puretec Pty Ltd][1])\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNO SEPARATE FILTER TAP REQUIRED\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eConnect Filtered Cold Water to Your Existing Mixer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PureMix Z6 is designed to connect to an existing compatible two-way mixer tap on the cold-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis means a separate filtered-water faucet is not required in the standard PureMix installation, which can be useful where an additional tap hole is not wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec allows the filter assembly to be mounted vertically or horizontally beneath the sink, helping it fit around existing cabinet storage and pipework. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e0.1 MICRON FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFine Filtration for Mains Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the Z6-R with a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer currently lists treatment including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirt and suspended particles\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGiardia cysts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCryptosporidium cysts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBacteria including E. coli\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTrihalomethanes as listed by Puretec\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e([Puretec Pty Ltd][1])\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMICROBIOLOGICAL CLAIMS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand What Puretec's Current Guidance Says\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec markets the Z6 as providing protection against bacteria such as \u003cstrong\u003eE. coli\u003c\/strong\u003e and filterable cysts through its Ultra Z filtration technology. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe Z6 should not be treated as universal source-water disinfection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec's current user guide states that the Z6 is designed for mains water and warns not to use the system on microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water that can contain filterable cysts. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINS WATER ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Distinguishes the Z6 From the Z7\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec user guide states that the \u003cstrong\u003ePureMix Z6 is designed to operate with mains water\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec separately identifies the Z7 for mains, rain, harsh and rural supplies. The Z6 should therefore not automatically be marketed as a rainwater or rural-water filter simply because another PureMix model supports those applications. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLOW RATE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e9.5 Litres Per Minute\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the PureMix Z6 at \u003cstrong\u003e9.5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eActual flow at the mixer can still vary according to incoming pressure, tap design, plumbing, fittings and cartridge condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eA listed flow rate is not a guarantee of zero pressure change.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Any inline filter adds some hydraulic resistance, and available flow depends on the complete installation rather than the cartridge specification alone.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e([Puretec Pty Ltd][1])\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e60,000 Litre Manufacturer-Listed Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the PureMix Z6 with a capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e60,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current Z6\/Z7 user guide states that this capacity is based on inlet chlorine of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2 ppm ±10%\u003c\/strong\u003e. Water quality and treatment demand can shorten practical cartridge life. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDo not use 60,000 litres as the only replacement trigger.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec's current model-specific guide instructs users to replace the Z6-R at least every 60,000 litres or 6 months, whichever occurs first, or sooner if taste, odour or flow changes are detected. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE \u0026amp; TEMPERATURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOperate Within Puretec's Current Limits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e200 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Minimum Pressure\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Maximum Pressure\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e0°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Minimum Temperature\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e38°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Maximum Temperature\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec requires an approved pressure limiting device where line pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e and specifies protection from freezing. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONNECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e15 mm Cold-Water Mixer Connection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PureMix Z6 uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1\/2\" BSP \/ 15 mm connection\u003c\/strong\u003e and is installed on the cold-water line supplying the kitchen mixer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current user guide states that the installation kit is designed to connect to a 15 mm male-thread arrangement and includes an extension kit where extra hose length is required. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMOUNTING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHorizontal or Vertical Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec allows the Z Series filter to be mounted either vertically or horizontally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current user guide specifies a minimum of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e70 mm cartridge-change clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e and advises leaving additional free space around the system so stored items cannot accidentally knock the cartridge out of its locked position. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVertical installation permitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHorizontal installation permitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow cartridge-removal clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep fittings and tubing free from kinks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAvoid direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep stored items away from the cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec PureMix Z6 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec PureMix Z6\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePUREMIX-Z6-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eUnder-sink mains-water filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eZ6-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e3-level Ultra Z filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e9.5 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e60,000 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Limiting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproved device required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0–38°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" BSP \/ 15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMains water\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHorizontal or vertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Drain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAS 3497, Licence No. WM 74617\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridge and subject to conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e([Puretec Pty Ltd][1])\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATERMARK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAS 3497 WaterMark Certification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z6\/Z7 user guide identifies the PureMix system with \u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark AS 3497, Licence No. WM 74617\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eVALVE-IN-HEAD DESIGN\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuick-Twist Z6-R Cartridge Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z6-R uses Puretec's valve-in-head quick-twist format. The cartridge is removed with approximately a quarter-turn and the replacement cartridge locks into the head by rotating it back into position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe head and cartridge alignment arrows should line up when the cartridge is correctly seated. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eFollow the current user guide during servicing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Although Puretec markets the valve-in-head design as simplifying cartridge changes, the current 2026 user guide specifically instructs users to shut off the water supply and release pressure before replacing the cartridge. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT INTERVAL\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e60,000 Litres or 6 Months, Whichever Comes First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current model-specific Z6\/Z7 user guide instructs users to replace the Z6-R at least every \u003cstrong\u003e60,000 litres or 6 months, whichever occurs first\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eReplacement should also occur sooner if there is a noticeable change in taste, odour or flow. Varying chlorine, sediment and organic-substance levels can affect service life. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eGeneral Puretec cartridge pages sometimes refer to 6–12 month replacement periods, but the current Z6-specific user guide provides the more specific 6-month \/ 60,000-litre instruction for this model. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:23]{index=23}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCARTRIDGE CHANGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z6-R Service Process\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShut off the water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOpen the mixer to release pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove all packaging from the new Z6-R\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRotate the used cartridge counter-clockwise one-quarter turn\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove and dispose of the used cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInsert the new Z6-R into the filter head\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRotate clockwise one-quarter turn until locked\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the head and cartridge arrows align\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRestore the water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck accessible connections for leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFlush the replacement cartridge for approximately 5 minutes or until the water runs clear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLUSHING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFlush After Installation, Servicing \u0026amp; Extended Non-Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eNew Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec instructs installers to run the system for at least \u003cstrong\u003e10 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e after initial installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eNew Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAfter a Z6-R change, Puretec specifies flushing for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e or until the water runs clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eMore Than 2 Days Unused\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec instructs users to flush the system for \u003cstrong\u003e10 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e after a period of non-use longer than two days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Specifies Licensed Plumbing Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec Z6\/Z7 user guide states that installation \u003cstrong\u003emust be completed by a licensed plumber\u003c\/strong\u003e and warns that faulty operation resulting from unqualified installation can affect warranty coverage. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:26]{index=26}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall on the cold-water line\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConnect to a compatible 15 mm mixer arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaintain 200–520 kPa operating pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide pressure limiting above 500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaintain 0–38°C operating temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProtect the system from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMount away from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide cartridge-change clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck all connections for leaks after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNO ELECTRICITY OR WASTE LINE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eStraightforward Inline Filtration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PureMix Z6 does not require electrical power to operate and does not produce a reject-water stream like reverse osmosis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current user guide confirms there are \u003cstrong\u003eno electrical or drainage requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e for normal filtration operation. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:27]{index=27}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eZ6 VS Z7\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the PureMix Model Around the Water Source\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePureMix Z6\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePureMix Z7\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMains water\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMains, rain, harsh and rural water\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eListed Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e9.5 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e9.5 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Positioning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLow-sediment mains water with Ultra Z bacterial filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHigher-sediment or harsher water conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE. coli\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePuretec specifically lists Z6 protection against bacteria including E. coli\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePuretec states Z7 may not suit E. coli concerns\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e([Puretec Pty Ltd][2])\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY DO\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of the PureMix Z6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not reverse osmosis\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a conventional water softener\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not require electricity\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not require a filtration waste-water drain\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not intended for untreated rainwater simply because another PureMix model is\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt should not be used on microbiologically unsafe or unknown-quality water without adequate disinfection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not automatically include a replacement kitchen mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt still requires regular cartridge replacement and leak inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec PureMix Z6 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour property uses a mains water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want filtered cold water through an existing compatible mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou do not want a separate filtered-water tap\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want nominal 0.1 micron filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChlorine, sediment, unwanted taste or odour are treatment priorities\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eManufacturer-listed cyst and bacterial filtration is relevant to your application\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have suitable under-sink mounting space\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe water supply is within Puretec's pressure and temperature limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec 10-Year PureMix Z6 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the PureMix Z6 with a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWarranty structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. The replacement cartridge is excluded, and Puretec's installation, servicing and warranty conditions apply. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:29]{index=29}\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies use of the genuine \u003cstrong\u003eZ6-R\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement cartridge to maintain applicable performance standards and warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe property uses mains water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe existing mixer is suitable for an inline filtered cold-water connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe incoming connection is compatible with the 15 mm arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWater pressure is between 200 and 520 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePressure limiting is provided where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThere is enough cabinet space for horizontal or vertical mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAt least 70 mm cartridge-change clearance can be provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe system can be installed away from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA licensed plumber will complete the installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou are prepared to replace the Z6-R at the current Puretec service interval\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec PureMix Z6 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have a suitable licensed installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd a Z6-R\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec Z6-R is the manufacturer-listed replacement cartridge for ongoing servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional under-sink installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to mixer compatibility, plumbing, pressure and cabinet access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec PureMix Z6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the system as \u003cstrong\u003ePUREMIX-Z6-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:30]{index=30}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Replacement Cartridge Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PureMix Z6 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z6-R\u003c\/strong\u003e quick-twist cartridge. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:31]{index=31}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Micron Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z6 has a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:32]{index=32}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the system at \u003cstrong\u003e9.5 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:33]{index=33}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Listed Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists \u003cstrong\u003e60,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. The specific user guide also requires cartridge replacement at 60,000 litres or 6 months, whichever occurs first. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:34]{index=34}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce E. coli?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the Z6 as providing protection against bacteria such as E. coli through Ultra Z filtration technology. Its user guide still requires suitable mains water and adequate disinfection where water is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:35]{index=35}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Giardia and Cryptosporidium?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists Giardia and Cryptosporidium cyst filtration among the current Z6 treatment functions. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:36]{index=36}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Used on Rainwater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec user guide specifies the Z6 for \u003cstrong\u003emains water\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec separately identifies the Z7 for mains, rain, harsh and rural supplies. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:37]{index=37}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Separate Filter Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec designed the Z6 to connect to a compatible existing two-way mixer tap. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:38]{index=38}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Mounted Horizontally?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec permits both horizontal and vertical mounting. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:39]{index=39}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Pressure Does It Require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. An approved pressure limiting device is required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:40]{index=40}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The PureMix Z6 does not require electrical power for filtration. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:41]{index=41}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo filtration waste-water drain is required. The current user guide states there are no drainage requirements for normal operation. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:42]{index=42}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Is the Z6-R Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z6-specific guide states \u003cstrong\u003e60,000 litres or 6 months, whichever occurs first\u003c\/strong\u003e, or sooner where taste, odour or flow changes indicate servicing is needed. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:43]{index=43}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan I Install It Myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current user guide states that installation must be completed by a licensed plumber. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:44]{index=44}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e consisting of 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. The cartridge is excluded and warranty conditions apply. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:45]{index=45}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Genuine Puretec System, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the PureMix Z6 without installation where you already have a suitable licensed plumbing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect Z6-R Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system is matched to Puretec's manufacturer-listed Z6-R quick-twist cartridge rather than a generic inline filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where the mixer, cold-water plumbing, pressure and cabinet access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec PureMix Z6 Right for Your Kitchen?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PureMix Z6\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for mains-water kitchens where fine under-sink filtration is wanted through an existing compatible two-way mixer without adding a separate filtered-water tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003ePUREMIX-Z6-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses the \u003cstrong\u003eZ6-R\u003c\/strong\u003e, filters to a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e, provides a listed \u003cstrong\u003e9.5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e flow rate and has a manufacturer-listed capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e60,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec lists treatment including chlorine, sediment, unwanted taste and odour, Giardia, Cryptosporidium and bacteria including E. coli. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:46]{index=46}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the property uses mains water, check the existing mixer and 15 mm cold-water connection, verify the 200–520 kPa operating pressure range and allow enough cabinet space for horizontal or vertical mounting and future cartridge removal. Puretec's current user guide requires licensed-plumber installation and replacement of the Z6-R at least every 60,000 litres or 6 months, whichever occurs first. \u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e:contentReference[oaicite:47]{index=47}\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"source-citation\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n[1]: https:\/\/www.puretec.com.au\/PUREMIX-Z6 \"Puretec PureMix Z6 Inline Water Filter System\"\n[2]: https:\/\/www.puretec.com.au\/contaminants\/chlorine-removal?utm_source=chatgpt.com \"Chlorine Removal\"\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688171012312,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-puremix-z6-inline-water-filter-386490.webp?v=1739785414"},{"product_id":"puretec-puremix-z7","title":"Puretec PureMix Z7 Inline Water 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Z7 Under-Sink Water Filter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PureMix Z7\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-flow under-sink filtration system designed for mains, rain, harsh and rural water supplies where higher sediment levels or lower available pressure can influence filter selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003ePUREMIX-Z7-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z7-R 15-inch quick-twist cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e with a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron rating\u003c\/strong\u003e, a manufacturer-listed flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e9.5 L\/min at 420 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e and a listed capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e63,500 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's Z Plus filtration technology combines sediment, chlorine, taste and odour treatment with cyst reduction, internal bacterial-growth inhibition and Anti-scaling protection in one replaceable cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the PureMix Z7 is designed for customers who want filtered cold water through an existing compatible kitchen mixer without necessarily adding a separate drinking-water tap. It is particularly suited to higher-sediment, harsh, rural and rainwater applications where the source water is otherwise appropriate for the system.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec PureMix Z7 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e9.5 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      At 420 kPa\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Nominal Rating\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e63,500 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Listed Capacity*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e15\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Z7-R Cartridge\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec bases the 63,500 litre capacity on inlet chlorine of 2 ppm ±10%. Actual cartridge life depends on source-water quality, usage, pressure and treatment demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT DOES IT DO?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMulti-Function Z Plus Filtration in One Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PureMix Z7 uses one quick-twist Z7-R cartridge containing several treatment functions rather than multiple separate filter housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eParticles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eReduces sediment, dirt, rust, sand, silt, algae and other suspended material down to a nominal 1 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eChlorine \u0026amp; THMs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists chlorine and trihalomethane reduction among the current Z7 treatment functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCyst Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists Giardia and Cryptosporidium cyst reduction for the Z7-R within the cartridge's specified conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFOR HARSHER WATER CONDITIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Mains, Rain, Harsh \u0026amp; Rural Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically positions the Z7 for applications with higher sediment or harsher water conditions, including rural supplies, rainwater and areas with older pipe infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIts 1 micron Z7-R cartridge combines particulate and carbon treatment while maintaining a manufacturer-listed filtered-water flow of up to \u003cstrong\u003e9.5 L\/min at 420 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eSource-water suitability still needs to be considered. The Z7 is not a substitute for required microbiological disinfection where the incoming water is unsafe or of unknown quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePARTICLE FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eNominal 1 Micron Filtration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the Z7 at a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e filtration rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirt reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRust reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSand reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSilt reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAlgae reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGiardia cyst reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCryptosporidium cyst reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec defines removal terminology as significant reduction rather than necessarily 100% removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCARBON TREATMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChlorine, Taste, Odour \u0026amp; THM Reduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z7-R includes carbon treatment for common mains-water concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eChlorine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists chlorine filtration as a primary Z7 treatment function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe cartridge is designed to reduce unwanted taste and odour associated with compatible water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTrihalomethanes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists trihalomethane, or THM, reduction for the PureMix Z7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eZ PLUS TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eInternal Bacterial-Growth Inhibition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's Z Plus technology is designed to \u003cstrong\u003einhibit bacterial growth within the filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis function helps manage growth within the cartridge itself, but it should not be interpreted as universal bacterial removal or source-water disinfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe Z7 is not Puretec's dedicated E. coli filtration solution.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec specifically notes that the Z7 may not be suitable where bacteria such as E. coli are a concern. Microbiologically unsafe or unknown water requires adequate disinfection before or after the system.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eANTISCALE PROTECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHelps Manage Mineral Build-Up\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec incorporates \u003cstrong\u003eAnti-scaling protection\u003c\/strong\u003e into the Z7-R cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis function is intended to help reduce mineral build-up within compatible applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAnti-scaling protection is not the same as conventional water softening.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The PureMix Z7 does not use ion-exchange resin, salt regeneration or a brine tank and should not be described as removing all dissolved hardness minerals.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLOW RATE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e9.5 L\/min at 420 kPa\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the PureMix Z7 at \u003cstrong\u003e9.5 litres per minute at 420 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eActual outlet flow can vary according to incoming pressure, plumbing configuration, mixer design, source-water conditions and cartridge loading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system's high-flow format allows the filtered cold-water supply to feed a compatible kitchen mixer rather than requiring a low-flow dedicated drinking tap in every installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUp to 63,500 Litres\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the Z7 with a filtration capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e63,500 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis capacity is based on inlet chlorine at \u003cstrong\u003e2 ppm ±10%\u003c\/strong\u003e and should not be treated as a guaranteed service life under every water condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWater Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eHigher sediment or chemical loading can shorten practical service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWater Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eHigher household consumption moves the cartridge toward its rated capacity more quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eService Interval\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends cartridge replacement every 6–12 months depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eEXISTING MIXER CONNECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eNo Separate Filter Tap Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec designed the PureMix Z7 to connect to a compatible existing kitchen mixer so the cold-water supply can pass through the filter before reaching the tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis can be useful where a separate filtered-water faucet is not wanted or where drilling an additional tap hole into a benchtop is undesirable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConnects to compatible mixer arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e1\/2\" BSP \/ 15 mm connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo dedicated filter tap required for the standard configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo waste-water connection required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo electrical power required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMOUNTING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHorizontal or Vertical Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec allows the PureMix Z7 to be installed either vertically or horizontally inside the cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eVertical Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current specification indicates approximately \u003cstrong\u003e500 mm high × 215 mm wide\u003c\/strong\u003e should be allowed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHorizontal Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAllow approximately \u003cstrong\u003e215 mm high × 500 mm wide\u003c\/strong\u003e for horizontal installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eAllow additional clearance for tubing, fittings and quick-twist cartridge replacement rather than designing the cabinet around the cartridge dimensions alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSYSTEM SIZE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCompact 15-Inch Cartridge Format\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current product specification identifies the Z7-R as a \u003cstrong\u003e15-inch cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePublished product drawings show the assembled filter at approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e405 mm overall height in the front-view drawing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApproximately 93 mm cartridge-width profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApproximately 109 mm total side-view depth at the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdditional clearance required for fittings and service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCurrent PureMix Z7 Package Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z7 specification identifies the main installation components supplied with the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eZ7-R filter cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eValve-in-head filter assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMounting bracket and screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePVM65PH multifunction control valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e3\/8\" quick-connect tubing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBraided hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBrass stem adaptors\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExtension hose and brass nipple\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUser instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePVM65PH CONTROL VALVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePressure Limiting \u0026amp; Dual Check Protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current PureMix Z7 package includes the \u003cstrong\u003ePVM65PH multifunction control valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe valve combines pressure-management and dual-check functions for the filter installation and connects to the filter using 3\/8\" quick-connect tubing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe complete Z7 filtration system itself remains specified for an operating pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec PureMix Z7 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec PureMix Z7\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePUREMIX-Z7-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eUnder-sink filtered cold-water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Sources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMains, rain, harsh and rural\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eZ7-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e15\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e9.5 L\/min at 420 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e63,500 litres*\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0–38°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" BSP \/ 15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHorizontal or vertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaste-Water Drain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAS 3497, Licence No. WM 74617\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Capacity is based on inlet chlorine of 2 ppm ±10%. Micron rating is nominal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eZ7-R REPLACEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuick-Twist Cartridge Servicing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PureMix Z7 uses Puretec's quick-twist replacement format, allowing the Z7-R cartridge to be removed from the valve-in-head assembly during servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShut off the water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRelease pressure through the tap\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnlock the used Z7-R cartridge from the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove the used cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall the genuine replacement Z7-R\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLock the new cartridge correctly into the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRestore water gradually\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFlush according to Puretec's instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck the filter and fittings for leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm normal filtered-water flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT INTERVAL\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReplace the Cartridge Every 6–12 Months\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacing the Z Series cartridge approximately \u003cstrong\u003eevery 6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eReplacement can be required earlier where the cartridge reaches its treatment capacity, incoming sediment loading is high or filtered-water flow reduces significantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDo not rely only on the 63,500 litre figure.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The manufacturer's time-based service interval and the actual source-water conditions remain important when deciding when the cartridge should be changed.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eZ7 VS Z6\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the Cartridge Around the Incoming Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePureMix Z7\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePureMix Z6\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0.1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eListed Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e9.5 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e9.5 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHarsh, higher-sediment, mains, rain and rural water\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLower-sediment mains-water applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGiardia \/ Cryptosporidium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eManufacturer-listed cyst reduction\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eManufacturer-listed fine filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE. coli Concern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePuretec states Z7 may not be suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePuretec identifies Ultra Z filtration for bacterial treatment on the applicable Z6 system\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eYes, Anti-scaling protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCheck exact current Z6 configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY DO\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of the PureMix Z7\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not reverse osmosis\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a conventional water softener\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not use salt regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not require electricity\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not require a waste-water drain\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not automatically disinfect microbiologically unsafe water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIts Z Plus technology inhibits bacterial growth within the system rather than providing universal bacterial removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePuretec states it may not be suitable where E. coli is a treatment concern\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec PureMix Z7 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want filtered cold water through a compatible existing mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour water source is mains, rain, harsh or rural\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigher sediment loading makes a robust 1 micron cartridge desirable\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want chlorine, taste and odour treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGiardia and Cryptosporidium cyst reduction is required within the manufacturer's listed application\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want Anti-scaling protection without installing a conventional softener\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have suitable under-sink cabinet space\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe incoming water is within Puretec's pressure and temperature specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck the Kitchen Setup Before Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible existing kitchen mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAccessible cold-water plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable isolation point\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e200–520 kPa operating pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e0–38°C cold-water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSpace for horizontal or vertical mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClear cartridge-replacement access\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCorrect hose and fitting arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's user guide specifies that installation and service work should be completed by qualified tradespeople.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec 10-Year PureMix Z7 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the PureMix Z7 with a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWarranty structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. The replacement cartridge is excluded, and Puretec's installation, operating and warranty conditions apply.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies use of genuine Z7-R replacement cartridges to maintain applicable system performance and warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe water source is appropriate for the PureMix Z7\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eE. coli or another microbiological disinfection concern has been ruled out or separately addressed\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e9.5 L\/min at the stated pressure suits the application\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe existing mixer connection is compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThere is room for the 15-inch cartridge and service clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncoming pressure is within Puretec's specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou understand Anti-scaling is not conventional water softening\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou are prepared to replace the Z7-R at the applicable service interval\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec PureMix Z7 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have a suitable installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd a Z7-R\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec Z7-R is the manufacturer-listed replacement cartridge for future servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional under-sink installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to mixer compatibility, plumbing, pressure and cabinet access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec PureMix Z7\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the system as \u003cstrong\u003ePUREMIX-Z7-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Replacement Cartridge Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe PureMix Z7 uses the genuine \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z7-R\u003c\/strong\u003e quick-twist cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Micron Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z7 has a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists \u003cstrong\u003e9.5 L\/min at 420 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Filter Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists up to \u003cstrong\u003e63,500 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e, based on inlet chlorine of 2 ppm ±10%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Sources Can It Be Used With?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the Z7 for mains, rain, harsh and rural water supplies, subject to the incoming water being suitable for the filtration technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Giardia and Cryptosporidium?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists Giardia and Cryptosporidium cyst reduction as functions of the nominal 1 micron Z7-R cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Remove E. coli?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifically states that the Z7 may not be suitable where bacteria such as E. coli are a concern. Separate or alternative treatment should be selected for that requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does Z Plus Technology Do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec states that Z Plus technology inhibits bacterial growth within the filtration system. This is different from disinfecting microbiologically unsafe source water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Help With Scale?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec incorporates Anti-scaling protection into the Z7 cartridge. It should not be confused with conventional ion-exchange water softening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Separate Filter Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec designed the Z7 to connect to a compatible existing mixer tap so a separate filtered-water faucet is not required in the standard arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Horizontally?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec allows both horizontal and vertical installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Pressure Does It Require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an operating pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The PureMix Z7 operates without electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Waste-Water Drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. Unlike reverse osmosis, the Z7 does not produce a reject-water stream during normal filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Z7-R Be Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends cartridge replacement approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Puretec System, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the PureMix Z7 without installation where you already have a suitable under-sink plumbing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect Genuine Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system is matched to Puretec's manufacturer-listed Z7-R 15-inch quick-twist cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where the existing mixer, cold-water plumbing, pressure and cabinet access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec PureMix Z7 Right for Your Kitchen?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PureMix Z7\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for under-sink applications requiring a higher-capacity filter suited to mains, rain, harsh or rural water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003ePUREMIX-Z7-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a \u003cstrong\u003e15-inch Z7-R cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, filters to a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e, provides \u003cstrong\u003e9.5 L\/min at 420 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e and has a manufacturer-listed capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e63,500 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec lists chlorine, THMs, sediment, Giardia and Cryptosporidium cyst reduction together with internal bacterial-growth inhibition and Anti-scaling protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm that the source water is suitable, particularly if E. coli or another microbiological concern exists, check the 200–520 kPa pressure range, allow enough cabinet space for the 15-inch cartridge and service clearance, and confirm that the existing kitchen mixer and cold-water plumbing can be connected to the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688171045080,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-puremix-z7-inline-water-filter-752832.webp?v=1739785413"},{"product_id":"puretec-retrofit-z2","title":"Puretec Z2-HFR Retrofit 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\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z2-HFR\u003c\/strong\u003e is a complete under-sink retrofit filtration kit designed to replace an existing inline or under-sink water filter while retaining either a compatible mixer-tap connection or dedicated filtered-water tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eZ2-HFR-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses the Puretec \u003cstrong\u003eZ2-R 10-inch quick-twist cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e with Z Plus filtration technology, a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron rating\u003c\/strong\u003e, maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e8 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e and manufacturer-listed capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e38,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIts compact valve-in-head design can be mounted horizontally or vertically and is supplied with a range of retrofit adaptors, reducers and sockets for compatible existing plumbing arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the Puretec Z2-HFR is a \u003cstrong\u003eretrofit kit rather than a complete new tap-and-filter package\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is designed to replace an existing under-sink filter and can connect to a suitable mixer or dedicated filter tap. The supplied Z2-R cartridge provides 3-stage filtration down to a nominal 1 micron, with chlorine, chemical and sediment treatment plus Puretec's internal bacterial-growth inhibition and Anti-scaling protection.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z2-HFR Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e8 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Maximum Flow Rate\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e1 Micron\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Nominal Rating\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e38,000 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Listed Capacity*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eZ2-R\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Replacement Cartridge\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec states that the 38,000 litre capacity figure is based on inlet chlorine of 2 ppm ±10%. Actual service life depends on incoming water conditions and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRETROFIT PURPOSE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDesigned to Replace an Existing Under-Sink Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z2-HFR is intended for upgrading an existing under-sink or inline filtration arrangement to Puretec's quick-twist Z2 platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec supplies multiple fittings in the retrofit kit so the head assembly can be adapted to a compatible existing mixer-tap or dedicated filter-tap installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eExisting Mixer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe kit can be connected into a compatible cold-water mixer-tap filtration arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eExisting Filter Tap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe included reducers support compatible 1\/4\" tube connections used with dedicated filter taps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCompact Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe filter head can be mounted vertically or horizontally to suit available cabinet space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eZ PLUS FILTRATION TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThree Treatment Functions Inside One Z2-R Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z2-HFR uses one replaceable cartridge, but the Z2-R contains multiple treatment functions within that cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes this as \u003cstrong\u003e3-stage Z Plus filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e. The stages address suspended particles, chlorine and chemical treatment, and internal antibacterial \/ Anti-scaling functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis should not be confused with a three-housing system. There is one quick-twist cartridge connected to one valve-in-head assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eNominal 1 Micron Particle Filtration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe first filtration function targets suspended particulate matter and clarifies the water down to a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirt reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRust reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAlgae reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFine-particle filtration down to a nominal 1 micron\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePrepares water for the downstream carbon-treatment function\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 2\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChlorine, Chemical, Taste \u0026amp; Odour Treatment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second treatment function uses carbon media to reduce chlorine and other manufacturer-listed chemicals while addressing unwanted taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eChlorine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists chlorine reduction as a primary treatment function of the Z2 cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eChemicals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec also lists chemical reduction for the current Z2-HFR filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe carbon stage reduces unwanted taste and odour associated with compatible water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eZ Plus Internal Protection \u0026amp; Anti-Scaling Function\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's third Z Plus treatment function incorporates antibacterial technology intended to \u003cstrong\u003einhibit bacterial growth within the filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z2 cartridge also incorporates Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eAnti-scaling protection\u003c\/strong\u003e to help reduce mineral build-up within compatible applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eInternal bacterial-growth inhibition is not the same as water disinfection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The Z2-HFR should not be described as a microbiological purification or disinfection system. Puretec states that water of microbiologically unsafe or unknown quality requires adequate disinfection before or after the filter.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eANTISCALE FUNCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAnti-Scaling Is Not Conventional Water Softening\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z2 cartridge incorporates Anti-scaling protection, but the Z2-HFR is not an ion-exchange water softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo regenerating softening resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo brine tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo water-softener salt\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo automatic regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo claim that dissolved hardness is completely removed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf measurable water-hardness reduction is required, a dedicated water softener performs a different treatment function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Retrofit Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current Z2-HFR package is supplied as a retrofit kit with the filter head, cartridge and connection hardware required for a range of compatible installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePuretec valve-in-head assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMounting bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePuretec Z2-R replacement cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStem adaptors\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReducers\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConnection sockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware applicable to the retrofit kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUser instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eExisting hoses or tubing are not automatically part of every retrofit arrangement.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec's installation guide notes that the required fitting combination varies with the existing setup and that braided hose or tubing may need to be provided separately where required.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMIXER OR FILTER TAP\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTwo Common Retrofit Arrangements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eExisting Mixer Tap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec provides connection options for compatible 15 mm \/ 1\/2\" mixer-tap arrangements on the cold-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDedicated Filter Tap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe supplied reducers allow connection to compatible 1\/4\" tubing used with a dedicated filtered-water faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z2-HFR is intended for the \u003cstrong\u003ecold-water line\u003c\/strong\u003e. Final fittings depend on the existing tap and plumbing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SOURCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Multiple Water-Supply Types\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the Z2-HFR for use with \u003cstrong\u003emains, rain, harsh and rural water supplies\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThat does not mean every untreated source can be connected without assessment. Incoming water quality still needs to suit the filtration technology and intended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eUnknown or microbiologically unsafe water requires separate consideration.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec states that the system should not be used on microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLOW \u0026amp; CAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e8 L\/min Maximum Flow \u0026amp; 38,000 L Listed Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e8 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Z2-HFR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCapacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists up to \u003cstrong\u003e38,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e, based on inlet chlorine at 2 ppm ±10%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eActual service life can be shorter where incoming sediment, chlorine or other treatment demand is higher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA maximum flow rating also does not guarantee identical pressure at every installation. Available flow depends on incoming pressure, plumbing, fittings and cartridge condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE \u0026amp; TEMPERATURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOperate Within Puretec's Current Limits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e200 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Minimum Pressure\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Maximum Pressure\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e0°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Minimum Temperature\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e38°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Maximum Temperature\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003ePressure control may be required before the filter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec specifies an approved pressure limiting device where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z2-HFR Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec Z2-HFR\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eZ2-HFR-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHigh-flow under-sink retrofit filtration kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eZ2-R\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e3-stage Z Plus technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e8 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e38,000 litres*\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Limiting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproved limiter required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0–38°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" BSP, 1\/2\" BSF or 1\/4\" tubing using the applicable supplied fittings\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHorizontal or vertical\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrain Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNone for filtration operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1 year parts and labour, excluding cartridge and subject to Puretec conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Capacity is based on Puretec's stated inlet chlorine test condition of 2 ppm ±10%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eQUICK-TWIST CARTRIDGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuarter-Turn Z2-R Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z2-HFR uses Puretec's valve-in-head quick-twist design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eDuring cartridge replacement, the old Z2-R is rotated approximately one-quarter turn and removed from the head. The new cartridge is then inserted and rotated into the locked position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies that the alignment arrows on the head and cartridge should line up when the cartridge is correctly locked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eCorrect cartridge seating is important.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec warns that operating the system with the cartridge incorrectly locked can damage the head or locking tabs and may cause leakage.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReplace the Z2-R Every 6–12 Months or 38,000 Litres\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current installation guide specifies replacement of the Z2-R cartridge \u003cstrong\u003eevery 6–12 months or 38,000 litres, whichever occurs first\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eReplacement may be required earlier where water quality or usage increases filter loading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplace at the applicable 6–12 month interval\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplace if 38,000 litres is reached first\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplace if unwanted taste returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplace if unwanted odour returns\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplace if filtered-water flow decreases noticeably\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUse genuine Puretec Z2-R replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER CHANGE PROCESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHow the Z2-R Cartridge Is Replaced\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShut off the water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOpen the tap to release pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRotate the used cartridge counter-clockwise approximately one-quarter turn\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove and dispose of the used cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove all packaging from the new Z2-R\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInsert the replacement cartridge into the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRotate clockwise until the cartridge locks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the alignment arrows match\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRestore the water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck all accessible connections for leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFlush the new cartridge for approximately 5 minutes or until the water runs clear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINITIAL FLUSHING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFlush the System After Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current installation guide instructs users to run the system for at least \u003cstrong\u003e10 minutes after initial installation\u003c\/strong\u003e to flush the carbon media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eTemporary cloudiness immediately after installation can be caused by small air bubbles and should clear after flushing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec also instructs users to flush the system for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e10 minutes after periods of non-use longer than two days\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQualified Installation Is Specified by Puretec\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current Z2-HFR installation guide states that installation should be completed by \u003cstrong\u003equalified tradespeople\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe filter is installed on the cold-water line and needs to be mounted securely with adequate space for hoses, fittings and future cartridge removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCold-water connection only\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e200–520 kPa operating pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePressure limiting above 500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e0–38°C operating temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHorizontal or vertical mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClear access for cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCorrect water-flow direction through the filter head\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLeak check after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSERVICE CLEARANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eLeave Room to Remove the Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe installation should not wedge the Z2 cartridge tightly between cabinet walls or stored items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec requires clearance below or beside the cartridge, depending on mounting orientation, so the cartridge can be unlocked and removed during servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer also cautions against storing objects where they can strike the cartridge and accidentally move it from its locking position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT DO\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of the Z2-HFR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not reverse osmosis\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a UV disinfection system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not require an electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not require a waste-water drain\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a conventional ion-exchange water softener\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIts antibacterial technology inhibits growth within the system rather than disinfecting unsafe source water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not automatically include a new mixer or dedicated filter tap\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt should not be used on microbiologically unsafe or unknown water without adequate disinfection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec Z2-HFR May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou already have an under-sink or inline filtration setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want to retrofit the installation to a Puretec quick-twist cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want up to 8 L\/min filtered-water flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA nominal 1 micron cartridge suits the treatment requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou require chlorine, sediment, taste or odour treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have a compatible mixer or dedicated filter tap\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have enough cabinet space for horizontal or vertical mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe incoming water and pressure suit Puretec's operating limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck the Existing Installation First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm whether the system connects to a mixer or filter tap\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the existing hose or tube connection size\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck the available under-sink mounting space\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm adequate cartridge-removal clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck incoming pressure is within specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm a pressure limiting device where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the cold-water connection is accessible\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck whether additional hoses, tubing or fittings are required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Z2-HFR Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the Z2-HFR with a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e covering parts and labour, subject to Puretec's warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe replaceable Z2-R cartridge is a consumable and is excluded from the system warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges to maintain the applicable performance standards and warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec Z2-HFR for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have a suitable installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd a Z2-R\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec Z2-R is the manufacturer-listed replacement cartridge for ongoing servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional under-sink installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to existing plumbing, tap compatibility and cabinet access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec Z2-HFR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the retrofit kit as \u003cstrong\u003eZ2-HFR-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Z2-HFR Designed For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace an existing under-sink or inline filter with a Puretec Z2 quick-twist filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Replacement Cartridge Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer-listed replacement is the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z2-R\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Micron Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z2-R has a nominal filtration rating of \u003cstrong\u003e1 micron\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e8 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Listed Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists up to \u003cstrong\u003e38,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e, based on inlet chlorine at 2 ppm ±10%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the Z2-R Reduce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists chlorine, chemicals, sediment, dirt, rust, algae and unwanted taste and odour among the current treatment functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Include Anti-Scaling Protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists Anti-scaling protection as part of the Z Plus technology used in the Z2 cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Kill Bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z Plus technology is designed to inhibit bacterial growth within the filtration system. It should not be treated as a substitute for disinfection of microbiologically unsafe or unknown source water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Mounted Horizontally?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec allows the Z2-HFR head assembly to be mounted either horizontally or vertically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan It Connect to a Mixer Tap?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The retrofit kit includes fittings for compatible mixer-tap installations as well as dedicated filter-tap arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes a New Tap Come With It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z2-HFR is designed as a retrofit kit for an existing tap arrangement. A new mixer or dedicated filter tap should not be assumed to be included unless separately specified in the package being purchased.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Is the Cartridge Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies replacement every \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 months or 38,000 litres, whichever occurs first\u003c\/strong\u003e, with earlier replacement where taste, odour or flow changes indicate servicing is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Pressure Does It Require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e200–520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires an approved pressure limiting device where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity or a Drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The Z2-HFR does not require an electrical supply or a filtration waste-water drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year parts-and-labour warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, excluding the replacement cartridge and subject to warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Genuine Puretec Retrofit Kit, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the Z2-HFR without installation where your existing system is already suitable for the retrofit kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect Genuine Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Z2-HFR is matched to Puretec's Z2-R quick-twist cartridge rather than a generic inline replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where the existing tap, cold-water connection, pressure and cabinet access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec Z2-HFR Right for Your Existing Filter Setup?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec Z2-HFR High Flow Retrofit Water Filter Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for customers who already have an under-sink or inline filtration arrangement and want to convert it to Puretec's compact Z2 quick-twist platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eZ2-HFR-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses the \u003cstrong\u003eZ2-R 10-inch, nominal 1 micron cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, provides up to \u003cstrong\u003e8 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e flow and carries a manufacturer-listed capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e38,000 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e under Puretec's stated test conditions. It can be mounted horizontally or vertically and includes retrofit adaptors, reducers and sockets for compatible mixer or dedicated filter-tap arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the existing tap and plumbing connections, available mounting space, operating pressure and whether any additional hose or tubing is required. 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padding:22px 18px;\n  }\n\n  .it-product-guide .grid,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n  .it-product-guide .checks,\n  .it-product-guide .link-grid{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC SINGLE-STAGE WHOLE-HOUSE FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch1\u003ePuretec WH1-30 Whole House Water Filter\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec WH1-30\u003c\/strong\u003e is a single-stage whole-house filtration system designed for mains and town water supplies. It uses one large-format carbon block cartridge to provide central treatment before water continues to applicable taps, showers and water-using fixtures throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eWH1-30-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e is supplied with Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1 10 micron MaxiPlus carbon block cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, which combines sediment filtration with chlorine, unwanted taste and odour treatment in a single cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the WH1-30 with a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e30 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm connection\u003c\/strong\u003e, no electrical power requirement and a 10-year system warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the Puretec WH1-30 is a \u003cstrong\u003esingle-cartridge, 30 L\/min whole-house mains-water filter\u003c\/strong\u003e. Unlike the WH2-30, it does not use a separate sediment cartridge followed by carbon. Its single \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1 10 micron carbon block\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the system's sediment, chlorine, taste and odour treatment.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec WH1-30 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Maximum Flow\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e1 Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Carbon Block\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e25 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  1\" BSP Connection\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  System Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's current warranty is 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. Replacement cartridges are excluded and warranty conditions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOne Cartridge Performs Both Particulate \u0026amp; Carbon Treatment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH1-30 differs from a dual-housing system because all standard filtration takes place through one \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1 carbon block cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe 10 micron carbon block also provides filtration of suspended particulate material within its nominal rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eChlorine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eActivated-carbon media provides chlorine reduction for compatible mains-water applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the CB10MP1 for reduction of unwanted taste and odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSINGLE-STAGE WHOLE-HOUSE FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eA Simpler Alternative to a Twin-Housing System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH1-30 is designed for customers who want central carbon filtration without a separate upstream sediment housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe one-cartridge layout means there is only one replacement cartridge during routine servicing, while still providing the chlorine, taste, odour and sediment treatment listed by Puretec for the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWhere a dedicated sediment cartridge is preferred before the carbon stage, the Puretec WH2-30 provides a separate two-stage configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCB10MP1 CARTRIDGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec 10 Micron MaxiPlus Carbon Block\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH1-30 uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec CB10MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, a bonded activated-carbon block cartridge in the MaxiPlus \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\" × 10\"\u003c\/strong\u003e format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e10 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal filtration rating of 10 micron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe cartridge is listed by Puretec at a flow rate of up to 30 litres per minute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCarbon Block\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUses bonded activated-carbon media rather than loose granular carbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eChlorine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned for chlorine reduction within the cartridge's rated operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProvides treatment for unwanted taste and odour in compatible water supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec also lists sediment reduction as a function of the CB Series carbon block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCARTRIDGE CAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCB10MP1 Manufacturer-Listed Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the CB10MP1 with a nominal treatment capacity of up to \u003cstrong\u003e196,841 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThat figure should not be treated as a guaranteed cartridge life for every installation. Puretec notes that capacity depends on incoming water quality and flow, and also provides time-based replacement guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eReplace by the applicable service limit, not litres alone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Cartridge life can be shortened by higher contaminant loading, heavy household usage, flow restriction or the return of unwanted taste or odour.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT DOES IT REDUCE?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCurrent Puretec WH1-30 Treatment Functions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently describes the WH1 Series as general-purpose filtration for mains water, reducing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChlorine\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChemicals within the applicable carbon-treatment capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment within the cartridge's nominal filtration rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGeneral particulate material captured by the carbon block\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDo not apply specialist carbon claims to the CB10MP1 unless Puretec specifically lists them for that cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The WH1-30 should not automatically be described as providing heavy-metal, PFAS, cyst or microbiological treatment simply because other Puretec carbon cartridges offer those functions.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOT A DEDICATED SEDIMENT SYSTEM\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen a Twin System May Be More Appropriate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe CB10MP1 can reduce sediment, but the WH1-30 does not have a separate sediment pre-filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf the incoming water contains higher sediment loading, a dual-stage system can provide a dedicated particulate cartridge before the carbon stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWH1-30\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eSingle CB10MP1 cartridge performs the standard carbon and sediment treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWH2-30\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUses PX05MP1 sediment filtration first and CB10MP1 carbon filtration second.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLOW \u0026amp; SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e30 L\/min Maximum Flow Rate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the WH1-30 at a \u003cstrong\u003emaximum flow rate of 30 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e and identifies it for small-to-medium residential applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFinal sizing should still consider the property's actual simultaneous water demand rather than relying on a household-size description alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eA 30 L\/min rating does not guarantee zero pressure change.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Actual flow and pressure depend on incoming supply pressure, pipework, fittings, simultaneous demand and cartridge loading.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCurrent Maximum Pressure: 520 kPa\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH1-30 product specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003emaximum system pressure of 520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe installed plumbing arrangement should keep the filtration assembly within the current manufacturer specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONSTRUCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHeavy-Duty Whole-House Housing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the current WH1-30 as a heavy-duty whole-house filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eAluminium Bracket\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an integrated rust-proof, anti-flex aluminium wall-mount bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eNo Moving Parts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe filtration assembly has no automatic regeneration valve or internal pumping system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eNo Power Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH1-30 operates using the property's incoming water pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCartridge Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the CB10MP1 replacement cartridge as the filtration stage supplied for the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSingle Housing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOnly one large-format filter housing needs to be serviced during routine cartridge replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWall Mounted\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe standard WH1 assembly is designed around a bracket-mounted housing rather than an enclosed freestanding cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec WH1-30 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec WH1-30\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eWH1-30-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eWhole-house \/ whole-building mains-water filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium residence\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eBonded activated-carbon block\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMaxiPlus 4.5\" × 10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Micron Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10 micron\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e520 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e52°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoving Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNone in the filtration assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWH1-30 VS WH1-60\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the Single-Stage Model Around Flow \u0026amp; Plumbing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWH1-30\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWH1-60\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e4.5\" × 10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e60 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1½\" \/ 40 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWH1-30 VS WH2-30\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSingle Carbon Stage or Dedicated Sediment + Carbon?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWH1-30\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWH2-30\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHousing Count\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1 carbon block\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP1 5 micron sediment\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot applicable\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1 carbon block\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDedicated Sediment Pre-Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNO SCALE-CONTROL STAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe WH1-30 Is Not a Water Softener\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe standard WH1-30 contains one carbon block cartridge. It does not contain a water-softening, ScaleProtect™ or other dedicated hardness-treatment stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo ion-exchange softening resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo salt regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo dedicated ScaleProtect™ cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo UV treatment stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo reverse-osmosis membrane\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo automatic hardness reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf hardness or scale is the treatment concern, select a suitable Puretec softener or dedicated scale-control system separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOne Cartridge to Replace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's WH maintenance guide identifies the \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e as the replacement cartridge for the WH1-30.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's maintenance guidance states cartridges should generally be replaced within a \u003cstrong\u003e6–12 month\u003c\/strong\u003e service window and notes that cartridge changing at approximately six months can be required depending on water quality and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eTime\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFollow the applicable Puretec service interval rather than leaving the cartridge indefinitely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCapacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReplace the cartridge if its applicable treatment capacity is reached before the time interval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacement if unwanted taste or odour begins to return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFlow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIncreasing cartridge restriction can reduce available flow and indicate servicing is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eO-Ring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInspect the housing seal whenever the filter bowl is opened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eGenuine Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges to maintain performance, warranty and applicable standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER REPLACEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWH1-30 Cartridge Service Process\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the replacement cartridge is CB10MP1\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTurn off the incoming water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOpen a downstream tap or use the pressure-relief provision where fitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnscrew the filter bowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove the used cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClean and rinse the housing as appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect the housing O-ring and sealing surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplace damaged or worn seals where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall the new CB10MP1 correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEnsure the cartridge is properly seated\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReassemble the housing without overtightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRestore the incoming water gradually\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePurge trapped air\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFlush the replacement carbon cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck the housing and accessible connections for leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eO-RING MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eInspect the Housing Seal During Each Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's WH maintenance guide recommends replacing housing O-rings approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e3–5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e to help maintain a watertight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eExisting damaged housings, worn seals, faulty valves or unrelated plumbing defects are separate repair items and are not corrected simply by replacing the filter cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec WH1-30 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour property uses mains or town water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want central carbon filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA maximum flow rate of 30 L\/min suits the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA 1\" \/ 25 mm connection suits the plumbing design\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChlorine, unwanted taste or odour are treatment priorities\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncoming sediment levels are suitable for a single-stage carbon system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want passive filtration without electrical power\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can provide suitable access for cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePlan the Point-of-Entry Installation Properly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH1-30 is designed for permanent installation on the mains-water line so filtered water can continue to applicable outlets downstream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eInstallation planning should consider the \u003cstrong\u003e25 mm connection\u003c\/strong\u003e, incoming pressure, wall mounting, isolation valves and enough clearance beneath the housing for future cartridge replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec currently lists a maximum pressure of 520 kPa for the WH1-30.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The installation should be configured so the filtration assembly remains within the current manufacturer specification.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION LOCATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eConfirm the Mounting Environment Before Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH1-30 is supplied as an exposed wall-mounted filter housing rather than an enclosed FilterWall-style system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe installation position should meet Puretec's current requirements and provide appropriate protection, structural support and service access for the housing and connected plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eDo not assume unrestricted outdoor exposure simply because the system is designed for whole-house use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY PROVIDE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of the WH1-30\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo dedicated upstream sediment cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo water-softening stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo dedicated scale-control stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo UV treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo reverse osmosis\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo automatic regeneration or backwashing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo universal contaminant-removal claim\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo specialist microbiological treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec 10-Year WH1 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the WH1-30 with a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWarranty structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. Replacement cartridges are excluded, and Puretec's installation, servicing and warranty conditions apply.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges for maintaining system performance, warranty and applicable standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe incoming supply is mains or town water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA 30 L\/min maximum flow rating suits the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe plumbing can accommodate a 1\" \/ 25 mm connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe installation can remain within the current Puretec pressure specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want single-stage carbon filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncoming sediment conditions are appropriate for the chosen system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou do not require water softening or UV from this product\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThere is sufficient access for future cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec WH1-30 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have a suitable installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd a Replacement Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer-listed replacement cartridge for the WH1-30 is the genuine Puretec CB10MP1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to plumbing, pressure, mounting position and site access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec WH1-30\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the system as \u003cstrong\u003eWH1-30-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs the WH1-30 a Whole-House Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. It is designed for point-of-entry filtration of mains or town water before the supply continues through the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Many Filter Cartridges Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOne. The WH1-30 is a single-stage filtration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Cartridge Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 micron MaxiPlus carbon block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Is the Cartridge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe CB10MP1 is a \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\" × 10\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/strong\u003e cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the Cartridge Reduce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the CB10MP1 for chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e30 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Connection Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current WH1-30 uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH1-30 product page lists a maximum pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The filtration assembly operates without electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have a Separate Sediment Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The CB10MP1 provides both carbon treatment and nominal 10 micron sediment filtration. The WH2-30 adds a separate 5 micron PX05MP1 sediment stage before the same carbon cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Soften Hard Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The WH1-30 does not contain a water-softening or dedicated scale-control stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce PFAS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH1-30 product information does not specifically list PFAS reduction for the WH1-30, so this product listing does not apply that claim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Cartridge Be Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's WH maintenance guidance uses a 6–12 month replacement window and notes approximately six-month servicing depending on water quality and usage. Replace sooner if applicable capacity is reached, flow becomes restricted or unwanted taste or odour returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the O-Ring Be Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacing housing O-rings approximately every \u003cstrong\u003e3–5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e consisting of 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. Cartridges are excluded and warranty conditions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Puretec System, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the Puretec WH1-30 without installation where you already have a suitable installer or servicing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect Cartridge Specification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH1-30 is matched to Puretec's CB10MP1 rather than incorrectly describing it as a separate sediment-and-carbon twin system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where plumbing size, system pressure, mounting position and future service access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec WH1-30 Right for Your Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec WH1-30 Whole House Water Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for mains-water properties wanting straightforward single-stage carbon filtration at the point of entry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eWH1-30-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses one \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1 10 micron, 4.5\" × 10\" MaxiPlus carbon block cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e, has a manufacturer-listed maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e, uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm connection\u003c\/strong\u003e and is listed at a maximum pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm that 30 L\/min suits the property's peak demand, that the 25 mm connection matches the plumbing and that a single carbon stage suits the incoming water conditions. Where a dedicated sediment pre-filter is required, compare the WH2-30. Where hardness reduction, scale control, UV treatment or another specialist process is required, select that treatment separately rather than assuming it is included with the WH1-30.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688171110616,"sku":null,"price":349.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-wh1-30-627596.webp?v=1739785413"},{"product_id":"puretec-wh230","title":"Puretec WH2-30","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  font-family:\"Titillium Web\",Arial,sans-serif;\n  font-size:17px;\n  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It filters the incoming supply before water continues to applicable taps, showers and water-using fixtures throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eWH2-30-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PX05MP1 5 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by a \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec CB10MP1 10 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec lists the system for reduction of sediment, chlorine, unwanted taste and odour, chemicals and PFAS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWith a manufacturer-listed maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e30 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm connection\u003c\/strong\u003e, the WH2-30 is intended for smaller-flow whole-house mains-water applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the Puretec WH2-30 is a \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min, two-stage whole-house mains-water filter\u003c\/strong\u003e using genuine PX05MP1 sediment and CB10MP1 carbon block cartridges. It requires no electrical power, has no moving parts and carries Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003e10-year system warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e of 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to warranty conditions.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec WH2-30 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Maximum Flow Rate\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e2 Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Sediment + Carbon\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e25 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  1\" BSP Connection\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  System Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's current warranty is 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. Replacement cartridges are excluded and warranty conditions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTwo Separate Filtration Stages\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PX05MP1 Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe first stage uses Puretec's 5 micron graded polyspun sediment cartridge to reduce dirt, rust, sand, silt, algae and other suspended particulate matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – CB10MP1 Carbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second stage uses Puretec's 10 micron bonded activated-carbon block cartridge for chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePOINT-OF-ENTRY FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFilter Mains Water Before It Is Distributed Through the Property\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH2-30 is designed for installation on the incoming mains-water line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater passes through the sediment cartridge first and then through the carbon stage before continuing through the downstream household plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis gives the property central sediment and carbon filtration rather than limiting treatment to one drinking-water outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec PX05MP1 5 Micron Sediment Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e is a large-format MaxiPlus \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\" × 10\"\u003c\/strong\u003e graded polyspun sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec manufactures the cartridge from virgin polypropylene and lists it for general particulate reduction in mains-water applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e5 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal 5 micron filtration rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDirt \u0026amp; Rust\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReduces suspended dirt and particulate rust in the incoming supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSand \u0026amp; Silt\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProvides depth filtration for suspended sand, silt and similar particulate material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAlgae\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec also lists suspended algae among the material targeted by the PX Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eGraded Polyspun\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe media uses graded-density construction for depth filtration through the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHigh Cartridge Flow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the individual PX05MP1 cartridge at up to 76 L\/min; the complete WH2-30 system remains rated at 30 L\/min maximum flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 2\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec CB10MP1 10 Micron Carbon Block\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second stage uses the \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e, a MaxiPlus \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\" × 10\"\u003c\/strong\u003e bonded activated-carbon block cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists this cartridge for reduction of \u003cstrong\u003echlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e10 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal 10 micron rating for the CB10MP1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eChlorine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe bonded activated-carbon media provides chlorine reduction within its rated operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned to reduce unwanted taste and odour in compatible mains-water applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBonded Carbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe CB10MP1 uses a bonded carbon-block construction rather than loose granular media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eNo Carbon Fines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the cartridge as providing carbon treatment without release of carbon fines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe individual CB10MP1 is rated by Puretec at 30 litres per minute, matching the WH2-30's listed maximum system flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT TREATMENT CLAIMS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Puretec Lists the WH2-30 For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH2-30 product information identifies the complete system for mains-water filtration including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChlorine reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted taste reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted odour reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChemical reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePFAS reduction as currently listed by Puretec\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGeneral-purpose mains-water filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWhole-house point-of-entry treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eSpecific contaminant performance remains cartridge and condition dependent.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec's current WH2-30 page lists PFAS among the chemicals reduced by the system, but a universal reduction percentage should not be assumed unless specified for the exact operating conditions.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNO SCALE-CONTROL STAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe WH2-30 Is Filtration, Not Water Softening\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe standard WH2-30 contains a sediment cartridge and carbon block. It does not contain a dedicated water-softening or scale-control stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo ion-exchange softening resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo ScaleProtect™ cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo salt regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo automatic hardness reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo UV disinfection stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo reverse-osmosis membrane\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf measurable hardness reduction or scale control is required, select a dedicated Puretec softener or scale-treatment system separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLOW \u0026amp; CONNECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e30 L\/min with a 1\" BSP Connection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the WH2-30 with a \u003cstrong\u003emaximum flow rate of 30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm connection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis configuration is listed by Puretec for \u003cstrong\u003esmall to medium residences\u003c\/strong\u003e, although final sizing should be based on the property's actual simultaneous flow demand rather than a household label alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eA 30 L\/min rating does not guarantee unchanged pressure at every property.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Actual pressure and flow depend on incoming supply pressure, plumbing diameter, fittings, simultaneous demand and cartridge condition.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCurrent Maximum Pressure: 520 kPa\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH2-30 product specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003emaximum pressure of 520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe filtration system should be installed so it remains within the current manufacturer pressure specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSYSTEM CONSTRUCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHeavy-Duty Dual-Housing Platform\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the WH2-30 as a heavy-duty whole-house filtration system and currently lists an integrated \u003cstrong\u003erust-proof, anti-flex aluminium wall-mount bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eDual Stage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eSeparate sediment and carbon stages allow particulate pre-filtration before carbon treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eLarge Carbon Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system uses a 4.5\" × 10\" MaxiPlus carbon block for whole-house treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eNo Moving Parts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe filtration assembly has no automatic valve, pump or regeneration mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eNo Power Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH2-30 filtration process operates using the property's water pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAluminium Bracket\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an integrated rust-proof, anti-flex aluminium mounting bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eReplaceable Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBoth treatment stages use separately replaceable genuine Puretec cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec WH2-30 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec WH2-30\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eWH2-30-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eDesigned for mains water\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResidence Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eDual-stage whole-house filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e520 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e5 micron, MaxiPlus 4.5\" × 10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10 micron, MaxiPlus 4.5\" × 10\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required for filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoving Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNone in the filtration assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWH2-30 VS WH2-35\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSame Cartridge Pair, Different Plumbing Connection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWH2-30\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWH2-35\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1½\" \/ 40 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e25 mm plumbing connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e40 mm plumbing connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eChoose between these models according to the plumbing design and connection requirement rather than assuming the larger connection automatically means greater filtration performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWH2-30 VS WH2-55\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e10-Inch \u0026amp; 20-Inch Whole-House Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWH2-30\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWH2-55\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e4.5\" × 10\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e4.5\" × 20\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSediment Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBoth Cartridges Are Routine Service Items\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges to maintain system performance, warranty and applicable standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eReplacement timing depends on incoming water quality, household usage and treatment demand. Puretec's current cartridge guidance generally specifies replacement within the applicable service period, when rated capacity is reached, when flow becomes restricted or when unwanted taste or odour returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003ePX05MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eReplace the sediment cartridge according to particulate loading and the applicable Puretec service guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCB10MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends carbon cartridges be replaced within their service guidance, capacity limits or when taste or odour returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHousing Seals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInspect O-rings and sealing surfaces whenever the housings are opened for cartridge replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGENUINE SERVICE KIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec GR-WH230 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec offers the \u003cstrong\u003eGR-WH230 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e specifically for the WH2-30 system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer states that the kit contains the components required for routine WH2-30 maintenance, including genuine Puretec cartridges, O-rings and food-grade lubricant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for WH2-30 systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes genuine Puretec replacement cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes replacement O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes food-grade lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports routine sediment and carbon servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHelps maintain the system using manufacturer-specified components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCARTRIDGE SEQUENCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePX05MP1 First, CB10MP1 Second\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PX05MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe 5 micron polyspun sediment cartridge is installed first on the incoming-water side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – CB10MP1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe 10 micron carbon block is installed downstream of the sediment stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eKeep the stages in the correct sequence.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The sediment stage is intended to reduce particulate loading before water reaches the carbon block.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSERVICE PROCESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Involved in a WH2-30 Filter Change?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm PX05MP1 and CB10MP1 replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTurn off the incoming water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRelieve pressure from the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOpen both filter housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove the used cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClean and rinse the filter bowls as appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect the housing O-rings and sealing surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplace worn O-rings where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApply suitable food-grade lubricant where appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall PX05MP1 in stage one\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall CB10MP1 in stage two\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEnsure both cartridges are correctly seated\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReassemble the housings correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRestore water pressure gradually\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePurge trapped air and flush the replacement cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck the system and accessible connections for leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec WH2-30 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour property uses a mains water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want sediment and carbon filtration at the point of entry\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA maximum flow rating of 30 L\/min suits the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA 1\" \/ 25 mm connection suits the plumbing design\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChlorine, sediment, taste or odour are treatment priorities\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want passive filtration without electrical power\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou do not require water softening from this system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can provide access for future cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePlan the Point-of-Entry Installation Properly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH2-30 is intended for permanent installation on the mains-water supply before the treated water is distributed through the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eInstallation planning should account for isolation valves, the 25 mm connection, incoming pressure, mounting support and enough space beneath the housings for future cartridge replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec currently lists a 520 kPa maximum pressure for the WH2-30.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The installation should be designed so the filtration assembly remains within the applicable manufacturer pressure specification.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eProtect the Standard WH2-30 From Unsuitable Exposure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe standard WH2-30 is a wall-mounted filtration assembly rather than an enclosed FilterWall-style system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eInstallation position should provide suitable protection and comply with the current Puretec installation requirements for the housings, bracket and connected plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf a fully covered whole-house filtration arrangement is preferred, consider a Puretec system specifically supplied with an enclosure rather than assuming the standard WH2-30 can be installed in any exposed location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY PROVIDE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of the WH2-30\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo dedicated scale-control cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo water-softening resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo UV treatment stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo reverse-osmosis membrane\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo automatic regeneration or backwashing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo universal removal claim for every contaminant\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo electrical treatment process\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo substitute for source-specific treatment where additional treatment is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec 10-Year WH2 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the WH2-30 with a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWarranty structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. Replacement cartridges are excluded, and Puretec's installation, maintenance and warranty conditions apply.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges to maintain system performance, warranty and applicable standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe incoming supply is mains water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA 30 L\/min maximum flow specification suits the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe plumbing can accommodate a 1\" \/ 25 mm connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe installation can remain within Puretec's current pressure limit\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou require sediment and carbon treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou do not require hardness reduction from this system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou do not require UV in this configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThere is sufficient access for future 10-inch MaxiPlus cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec WH2-30 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have a suitable installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd the Care Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec GR-WH230 Premium Care Kit can be used for future cartridge and seal servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to plumbing, pressure, access and site requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec WH2-30\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the system as \u003cstrong\u003eWH2-30-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs the WH2-30 a Whole-House Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. It is designed for point-of-entry filtration of mains water before the supply continues through the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a maximum system flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e30 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Connection Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH2-30 uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH2-30 product specification lists \u003cstrong\u003e520 kPa maximum pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Cartridge Goes in Stage One?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe first stage uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PX05MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 micron MaxiPlus sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Cartridge Goes in Stage Two?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second stage uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec CB10MP1\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 micron MaxiPlus carbon block cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the PX05MP1 Reduce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists sediment including dirt, rust, sand, silt, algae and suspended particulate material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the CB10MP1 Reduce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment for the CB10MP1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes the WH2-30 Reduce PFAS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH2-30 product page lists PFAS among the chemicals reduced by the complete system. No universal percentage should be assumed unless stated for the exact test and operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The WH2-30 cartridge filtration assembly does not require electrical power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Soften Hard Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The WH2-30 is a sediment-and-carbon filtration system and does not contain a water-softening or dedicated scale-control stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Filters Be Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFollow Puretec's service guidance for the PX05MP1 and CB10MP1. Water quality, usage, flow restriction, cartridge capacity and the return of unwanted taste or odour can all affect practical service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs There a Genuine Puretec Maintenance Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eGR-WH230 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e specifically for WH2-30 systems and states that it includes genuine cartridges, O-rings and lubricant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e consisting of 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. Cartridges are excluded and warranty conditions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas where the 25 mm plumbing connection, water pressure, mounting position and service access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Puretec System, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the Puretec WH2-30 without installation where you already have a suitable installer or servicing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect Genuine Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system is matched with Puretec's manufacturer-listed PX05MP1 sediment cartridge and CB10MP1 carbon block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where plumbing size, system pressure, mounting position and future service access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec WH2-30 Right for Your Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec WH2-30 Whole House Water Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for mains-water properties requiring central sediment and carbon filtration with a maximum system flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eWH2-30-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1\" BSP \/ 25 mm connection\u003c\/strong\u003e and combines a \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP1 5 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP1 10 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec currently lists the complete system for reduction of sediment, chlorine, unwanted taste and odour, chemicals and PFAS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm that 30 L\/min suits the property's peak demand, that the 25 mm connection matches the plumbing design and that the installation can remain within Puretec's current 520 kPa maximum-pressure specification. Where hardness reduction, scale control, UV treatment or another specialist process is required, select that treatment separately rather than assuming it is included in the standard WH2-30.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688171143384,"sku":null,"price":749.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-wh2-30-634871.webp?v=1739785476"},{"product_id":"puretec-wh260","title":"Puretec WH2-60","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  font-family:\"Titillium Web\",Arial,sans-serif;\n  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It filters water at the point of entry before the supply continues to applicable taps, showers and water-using fixtures throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eWH2-60-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a Puretec \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2 5 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e followed by a \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2 10 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec lists the complete system for reduction of sediment, chlorine, unwanted taste and odour, chemicals and PFAS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWith a manufacturer-listed maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e60 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e1½\" BSP \/ 40 mm connection\u003c\/strong\u003e, the WH2-60 is the higher-flow 20-inch model in Puretec's WH2 range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the Puretec WH2-60 is a \u003cstrong\u003e60 L\/min, two-stage mains-water filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e using genuine PX05MP2 sediment and CB10MP2 carbon block cartridges. It requires no electrical power, has no moving parts and carries Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003e10-year system warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e of 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to warranty conditions.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec WH2-60 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e60 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Maximum Flow Rate\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e2 Stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Sediment + Carbon\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e40 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  1½\" BSP Connection\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  System Warranty*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's current warranty for the WH2 Series is 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. Cartridges are excluded and warranty conditions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTwo Separate Whole-House Filtration Stages\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eStage 1 – PX05MP2 Sediment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe first stage uses Puretec's 5 micron graded polyspun sediment cartridge to reduce dirt, rust, sand, silt, algae and other suspended particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage 2 – CB10MP2 Carbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second stage uses Puretec's 10 micron bonded activated-carbon block cartridge for chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHOLE-HOUSE FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTreat Mains Water Before It Is Distributed Through the Property\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH2-60 is installed on the incoming mains-water supply so water passes through both filtration stages before travelling through the downstream plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis provides centralised sediment and carbon treatment rather than limiting filtration to a single kitchen drinking-water tap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system operates using normal water pressure and does not require an electrical connection for filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec PX05MP2 5 Micron Sediment Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe first-stage \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e is a MaxiPlus \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/strong\u003e sediment cartridge manufactured from virgin polypropylene using graded-density polyspun construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e5 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal 5 micron filtration rating for the PX05MP2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDirt \u0026amp; Rust\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned to reduce suspended dirt and particulate rust in the incoming supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSand \u0026amp; Silt\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProvides depth filtration for sand, silt and similar particulate material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAlgae\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec also lists suspended algae among the particulate material targeted by this cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eGraded Depth Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe polyspun construction uses graded density to provide depth filtration through the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eLarge-format MaxiPlus cartridge designed for compatible whole-house housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTAGE 2\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec CB10MP2 10 Micron Carbon Block\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second-stage \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e is a MaxiPlus \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/strong\u003e bonded activated-carbon block cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists this cartridge for reduction of chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e10 Micron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal 10 micron rating for the CB10MP2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eChlorine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe carbon block provides chlorine reduction within its rated operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eTaste \u0026amp; Odour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned to reduce unwanted taste and odour in compatible mains-water applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBonded Carbon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe cartridge uses bonded activated carbon rather than loose granular carbon media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eNo Carbon Fines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the cartridge construction as providing treatment without release of carbon fines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003e60 L\/min\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the individual CB10MP2 cartridge with a flow rate of 60 litres per minute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT TREATMENT CLAIMS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Puretec Lists the WH2-60 For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH2-60 product information identifies the system for mains-water treatment including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSediment reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFine particulate reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChlorine reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted taste reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUnwanted odour reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChemical reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePFAS reduction as listed for the current WH2 system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGeneral-purpose whole-house mains-water filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDo not treat the WH2-60 as universal contaminant removal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Specific treatment performance depends on the supplied cartridges, source-water conditions, flow, cartridge condition and the manufacturer's operating parameters.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNO SCALE-CONTROL STAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe WH2-60 Is Filtration, Not Water Softening\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe standard WH2-60 uses sediment and carbon filtration. It does not contain a dedicated water-softening or scale-control stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNot an ion-exchange water softener\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo dedicated ScaleProtect™ cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDoes not automatically reduce measured water hardness\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDoes not use salt regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo UV stage is included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf hardness or scale is a specific water concern, a suitable Puretec softening or scale-treatment system should be considered separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFLOW \u0026amp; CONNECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e60 L\/min with a 1½\" BSP Connection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the WH2-60 with a \u003cstrong\u003emaximum flow rate of 60 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e1½\" BSP \/ 40 mm connection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe larger connection distinguishes it from the WH2-55, which uses the same 20-inch cartridge format but a 1\" connection and a 55 L\/min listed maximum flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eMaximum flow is not a guarantee of unchanged household pressure.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Actual pressure and flow depend on incoming supply conditions, plumbing, fittings, simultaneous water demand and cartridge loading.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCurrent WH2-60 Maximum Pressure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH2-60 product specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003emaximum pressure of 520 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe installed plumbing arrangement should be designed so the filtration system remains within the current manufacturer specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSYSTEM CONSTRUCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHeavy-Duty Twin-Housing Platform\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the WH2-60 as a heavy-duty whole-house filtration system and lists an integrated \u003cstrong\u003erust-proof, anti-flex aluminium wall-mount bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eDual Stage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eSeparate sediment and carbon treatment stages allow the carbon cartridge to operate downstream of the particulate filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eLarge Carbon Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system uses a large 20-inch MaxiPlus carbon block cartridge for whole-house treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eNo Moving Parts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe cartridge filtration assembly operates without an automatic valve or mechanical regeneration cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eNo Power Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe filtration system itself does not need electricity to treat water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAluminium Bracket\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an integrated rust-proof, anti-flex aluminium wall-mount bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eServiceable Cartridges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBoth filtration stages use replaceable genuine Puretec cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec WH2-60 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec WH2-60\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eWH2-60-LF\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eDesigned for mains water\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiltration Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eDual-stage whole-house filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e60 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e520 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1½\" BSP \/ 40 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e5 micron, MaxiPlus 4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2 Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10 micron, MaxiPlus 4.5\" × 20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNot required for filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoving Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eNone in the filtration assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e10 years – 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding cartridges and subject to conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWH2-55 VS WH2-60\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSame Cartridge Pair, Different Main Connection \u0026amp; Flow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWH2-55\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWH2-60\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartridge Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e20\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e20\" MaxiPlus\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e55 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e60 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" \/ 25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1½\" \/ 40 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe WH2-60 should be selected because its 40 mm connection and flow specification suit the installation, not simply because the model number is higher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Specifies Regular Cartridge Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH\/EM whole-house maintenance guide specifies the \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2 as stage A\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2 as stage B\u003c\/strong\u003e for both the WH2-55 and WH2-60.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe guide states that WH cartridges should be changed approximately \u003cstrong\u003eevery 6 months, dependent on water quality and usage\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003ePX05MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eReplace the 5 micron sediment cartridge according to Puretec's servicing guidance and actual loading conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCB10MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReplace the carbon block as part of the scheduled service to maintain chlorine, taste and odour treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eO-Rings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's maintenance guide recommends replacing housing O-rings every \u003cstrong\u003e3–5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e to help maintain a watertight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGENUINE SERVICE KIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec GR-WH255 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eGR-WH255 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for the WH2-55 and WH2-60, as well as selected FilterWall IM2 and IMF2 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer describes the kit as containing genuine Puretec replacement cartridges together with O-rings and food-grade lubricant for system maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with WH2-60\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGenuine Puretec replacement cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplacement O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFood-grade lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigned for routine system servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTER REPLACEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCorrect Cartridge Sequence Matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH2-60 uses a defined two-stage sequence:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eStage A – PX05MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe sediment cartridge is installed first, nearest the incoming water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eStage B – CB10MP2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe carbon block is installed second so pre-filtered water reaches the carbon stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDo not interchange the two stages.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The sediment cartridge is intended to reduce particulate loading before the water reaches the carbon block.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSERVICE PROCESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Involved in a WH2-60 Filter Change?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm PX05MP2 and CB10MP2 replacement cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTurn off the incoming water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRelieve system pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOpen the filter bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove the used cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClean and rinse the bowls as appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect O-rings for damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApply suitable food-grade lubricant where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall PX05MP2 in stage one\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall CB10MP2 in stage two\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEnsure the cartridges are correctly seated\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReassemble without overtightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRestore the water supply gradually\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePurge trapped air\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFlush the replacement filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck the housings and connections for leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec WH2-60 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour property uses a mains water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want whole-house sediment and carbon filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou require up to 60 L\/min maximum system flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA 1½\" \/ 40 mm connection suits the plumbing design\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChlorine, sediment, unwanted taste or odour are treatment priorities\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want passive filtration without an electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou understand it is not a water softener\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can provide access for routine cartridge replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePlan the Point-of-Entry Installation Properly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH2-60 is designed for installation on the mains-water supply before the filtered water is distributed through the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eInstallation planning should account for the large 20-inch housings, the 40 mm connection, isolation, pressure conditions, mounting support and enough clearance to remove the bowls during future cartridge servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThe current manufacturer specification lists a maximum pressure of 520 kPa.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The installed plumbing and pressure-control arrangement should keep the WH2-60 within the applicable Puretec specification.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY PROVIDE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUnderstand the Limits of the WH2-60\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo water-softening resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo dedicated scale-control cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo UV treatment stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo reverse-osmosis membrane\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo automatic backwashing or regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo universal removal claim for every dissolved contaminant\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo electrical treatment process\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNo substitute for source-specific treatment where the incoming water requires it\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec 10-Year WH2 Series Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the WH2-60 with a \u003cstrong\u003e10-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWarranty structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. Replacement cartridges are excluded, and the warranty remains subject to Puretec's installation, servicing and warranty conditions.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies genuine replacement cartridges to maintain system performance, warranty and applicable standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe incoming supply is suitable for a WH2 mains-water system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA 60 L\/min maximum flow specification suits the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe plumbing can accommodate a 1½\" \/ 40 mm connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe installation pressure can remain within the current Puretec specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou require sediment and carbon treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou do not require water softening from this system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou do not require UV in this product configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThere is sufficient access for future 20-inch cartridge servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec WH2-60 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have a suitable installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd a Care Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe genuine Puretec GR-WH255 Premium Care Kit can be used for future WH2-60 cartridge and seal servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to plumbing, pressure, access and site requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec WH2-60\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs the WH2-60 a Whole-House Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec designs the WH2-60 for point-of-entry filtration of mains water before it is distributed through the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the system as \u003cstrong\u003eWH2-60-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a maximum system flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e60 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Connection Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe WH2-60 uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1½\" BSP \/ 40 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH2-60 product specification lists \u003cstrong\u003e520 kPa maximum pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Cartridge Goes in Stage One?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe first stage uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec PX05MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 micron MaxiPlus sediment cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhich Cartridge Goes in Stage Two?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe second stage uses the \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec CB10MP2\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 micron MaxiPlus carbon block cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the PX05MP2 Reduce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists dirt, rust, sand, silt, algae and other suspended particulate material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the CB10MP2 Reduce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists chlorine, unwanted taste, odour and sediment for the CB10MP2 carbon block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes the WH2-60 Reduce PFAS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current WH2-60 product information lists PFAS among the chemicals reduced by the complete system. No universal percentage should be assumed beyond the applicable manufacturer specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the Filters Be Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's WH whole-house maintenance guide states that cartridges should be changed approximately \u003cstrong\u003eevery 6 months, dependent on water quality and usage\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Should the O-Rings Be Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's maintenance guide recommends replacing the housing O-rings every \u003cstrong\u003e3–5 years\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes the System Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. Puretec lists the WH2-60 as requiring no power for filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Soften Hard Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The WH2-60 is a sediment-and-carbon filtration system. A Puretec Softrol™ water softener or another dedicated hardness-treatment solution is required where hardness reduction is the objective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a 10-year warranty consisting of 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only. Cartridges are excluded and warranty conditions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs There a Genuine Service Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eGR-WH255 Premium Care Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e for the WH2-55 and WH2-60, including genuine replacement cartridges, O-rings and food-grade lubricant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Puretec System, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the Puretec WH2-60 without installation where you already have a suitable installer or servicing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect Cartridge Pair\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system is matched with the manufacturer-listed PX05MP2 sediment cartridge and CB10MP2 carbon block rather than a generic replacement combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where the 40 mm plumbing connection, system pressure, mounting position and service access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec WH2-60 Right for Your Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec WH2-60 Whole House Water Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for mains-water properties requiring high-flow central sediment and carbon filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eWH2-60-LF\u003c\/strong\u003e is rated at up to \u003cstrong\u003e60 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e, uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1½\" BSP \/ 40 mm connection\u003c\/strong\u003e and combines a \u003cstrong\u003ePX05MP2 5 micron sediment cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eCB10MP2 10 micron carbon block cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec lists the system for sediment, chlorine, unwanted taste and odour, chemical and PFAS reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the 40 mm connection suits the property's plumbing, that the current 520 kPa maximum-pressure specification can be maintained and that sediment-and-carbon filtration addresses the actual water-treatment requirement. Where hardness reduction, scale control, UV treatment or another specialist process is needed, that treatment should be selected separately rather than assumed to be part of the standard WH2-60.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688171176152,"sku":null,"price":999.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-wh2-60-962189.webp?v=1739785413"},{"product_id":"puretec-sol30-e1","title":"Puretec SOL30-E1 Softener","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  font-family:\"Titillium 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.it-product-guide .section,\n  .it-product-guide .related,\n  .it-product-guide .highlight{\n    padding:22px 18px;\n  }\n\n  .it-product-guide .grid,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n  .it-product-guide .checks,\n  .it-product-guide .link-grid{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC SOFTROL™ AUTOMATIC WATER SOFTENER\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch1\u003ePuretec SOL30-E1 Water Softener System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec SOL30-E1\u003c\/strong\u003e is a WaterMark approved domestic water softener designed to reduce hardness minerals and the scale and spotting associated with hard water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec combines a \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min service flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e with its \u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic E1-matic valve\u003c\/strong\u003e. The E1 version uses automatic, time-based regeneration at programmed intervals rather than the volumetric water-use control used by Puretec's E3 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E1 is a genuine regenerating ion-exchange water softener. It uses softening resin, water-softener salt, electrical power and a drain connection as part of its normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the Puretec SOL30-E1 is a \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min automatic time-based water softener\u003c\/strong\u003e with a manufacturer-listed nominal capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e12,000 litres based on 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e. It reduces hardness minerals such as calcium and magnesium and automatically regenerates according to the programmed E1 schedule.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SOL30-E1 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Service Flow Rate\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e12,000 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Nominal Capacity*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eE1-matic\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Automatic Timer Valve\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Approved\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec bases the published 12,000 litre capacity on water hardness of 100 ppm. Practical regeneration requirements depend on the property's actual hardness and water consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT DOES IT DO?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReduce Hardness Minerals \u0026amp; Scale\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eHard water contains dissolved minerals that can contribute to scale, spotting and mineral residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E1 uses ion-exchange softening media to reduce hardness before the treated water continues through the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eHardness Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the SOL30-E1 for reducing calcium and other minerals associated with hard water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eScale Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReducing hardness can reduce the formation of mineral scale within compatible downstream plumbing and equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSpotting Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec identifies reduced scaling and spotting as core functions of the Softrol™ range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTRUE WATER SOFTENING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDifferent From Salt-Free Scale Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E1 is designed to reduce hardness using regenerating ion-exchange media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eDuring regeneration, brine made from water-softener salt is used to restore the softening resin so it can continue treating hardness minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis is a different process from salt-free AntiScale cartridges, which are intended to manage scale formation without performing conventional ion-exchange hardness removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eE1-MATIC CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAutomatic Time-Based Regeneration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E1 uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic E1-matic valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current user guide states that the E1 valve is factory set to regenerate every third day. The required regeneration frequency depends on hardness and the amount of water used, so the interval can be adjusted during commissioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAutomatic electronic control valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTime-based regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFactory-set regeneration schedule\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRegeneration interval can be adjusted\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSetting should reflect actual water hardness and use\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSeparate E3 version available for volumetric control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eE1 VS E3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between SOL30-E1 \u0026amp; SOL30-E3?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSOL30-E1\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSOL30-E3\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAutomatic E1-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eVolumetric E3-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegeneration Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eTime-based at programmed intervals\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eBased on measured water consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished Nominal Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e12,000 L at 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e12,000 L at 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAutomatic timer-controlled regeneration\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eVolumetric regeneration according to water use\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHardness Determines Treatment Demand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec publishes a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e12,000 litre capacity based on 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e for the SOL30-E1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eActual regeneration timing should still be configured around the property's incoming hardness and water use. Harder water consumes more softening capacity per litre than lower-hardness water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eWater testing is part of correct softener selection and commissioning.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec instructs installers to analyse the incoming water before selecting and setting up the conditioning equipment.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER ANALYSIS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck the Incoming Water Before Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's SOL-E1 guide provides an installation record for incoming water conditions including hardness and other relevant parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHardness\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIron\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eManganese\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003epH\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTotal dissolved salts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConductivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChloride\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSodium\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec notes that its softeners are designed for hardness reduction and can handle reasonable amounts of soluble iron where iron content is considered during model selection and regeneration setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSALT REQUIREMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe SOL30-E1 Uses Water-Softener Salt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E1 is not a salt-free system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eSalt is consumed during regeneration and needs to be replenished periodically for continued softening operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eApprox. 50 kg Salt Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current SOL-E1 user guide lists brine-tank salt storage capacity at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e50 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eKeep Salt Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replenishing the salt before the supply is exhausted and maintaining an appropriate salt level in the brine tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRE-FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Recommends Carbon Pre-Filtration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a free-chlorine tolerance of \u003cstrong\u003e1 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e for the softening resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer warns that higher chlorine levels can permanently damage the resin and recommends a carbon pre-filter where chlorine exceeds this limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec also recommends carbon pre-filtration more generally to protect against chlorine spikes and prolong resin service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eA water softener and a whole-house carbon filter perform different jobs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The SOL30-E1 targets hardness. Sediment, chlorine, taste and odour treatment should be handled by suitable filtration where required.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION POSITION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eInstall the Softener Before the Water Heater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec instructs installers to position the SOL-E1 softener in the water supply line \u003cstrong\u003ebefore the water heater\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe unit should also be positioned close to suitable drainage while leaving adequate space for servicing and salt replenishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall before the water heater\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLocate as close as practical to a suitable drain\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUse a firm, level supporting surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide suitable non-switched mains power\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProtect the system from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow clear servicing access\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SOL30-E1 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec SOL30-E1\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSOL30-E1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSoftrol™ automatic domestic water softener\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAutomatic E1-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegeneration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAutomatic time-based regeneration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished Nominal Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e12,000 litres based on 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" Male BSPT\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e138–862 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Limiting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproved pressure limiting required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0–48°C on Puretec's current product information; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e230V AC \/ 50 Hz listed on current product specification\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e350 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1125 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e490 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDry Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApprox. 28 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSalt Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApprox. 50 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproved\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Media Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRMK-SOL30\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAllow Space for the Full-Size Softener Cabinet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E1 is a full-size point-of-entry water softener, not an under-sink drinking-water filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e1125 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Height\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e350 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Width\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e490 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Depth\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e28 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Approx. Dry Weight\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eAllow additional clearance for the water connections, control valve, power, regeneration drainage and access to replenish salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e138–862 kPa Operating Pressure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a minimum and maximum operating pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e138–862 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWhere the incoming line pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e, Puretec requires an approved pressure limiting device in accordance with the applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePOWER \u0026amp; BACKUP BATTERY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe E1 Electronic Valve Requires Power\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E1 uses an electronic control valve and requires a suitable non-switched mains power supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current product specification lists \u003cstrong\u003e230V AC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e. The user guide also specifies a CR2032 backup battery for maintaining time during interruptions, with annual battery replacement recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRegeneration Requires Permanent Drainage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E1 regenerates and backwashes its softening media, so spent regeneration water must be discharged to a suitable drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe installation should therefore be planned around accessible drainage rather than treating the system like a passive inline cartridge housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDrain and overflow arrangements should follow the current Puretec installation guide and the supplied valve hardware.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Confirm the required tubing and connection arrangement during installation.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBACKFLOW \u0026amp; INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Specifies Qualified Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec states that the SOL-E1 installation should be completed by qualified tradespeople and is not intended as a DIY installation project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFor point-of-entry installations, the manufacturer also specifies approved backflow prevention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eQualified installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncoming water tested before commissioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable 1\" water connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRegeneration drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAppropriate overflow provision\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePressure limiting where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBackflow prevention for point-of-entry installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT DO\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eA Water Softener Is Not a Complete Filtration System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E1 is primarily a hardness-reduction system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a sediment cartridge filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a carbon filter for chlorine, taste or odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not an ultraviolet treatment system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not reverse osmosis\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not remove the need for appropriate pre-filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt should not be presented as universal contaminant treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec advises against using the system on microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Select the softener as one part of the property's overall water-treatment requirement.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec SOL30-E1 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe property has measurable hard water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want genuine hardness reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA 30 L\/min service flow rate suits the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou are comfortable with timer-based regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable drainage can be provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA suitable mains power supply is available\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThere is enough floor space for the softener cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can maintain the water-softener salt supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOL30-E1 VS SOL40-E1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the E1 Model Around Flow \u0026amp; Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSOL30-E1\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSOL40-E1\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAutomatic E1-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAutomatic E1-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e40 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e100 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished Nominal Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e12,000 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e18,000 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegeneration Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eTime-based\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eTime-based\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" Male BSPT\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" Male BSPT\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's published capacity figures are based on 100 ppm hardness. Choose the model around actual peak flow, hardness and treatment demand rather than a generic household-size label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSalt, Media \u0026amp; System Condition Need Ongoing Attention\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSalt Supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eCheck the brine tank regularly and replenish suitable water-softener salt before the supply is exhausted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSoftening Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eRMK-SOL30\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement media kit for the SOL30-E1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePre-Filter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhere upstream filtration is fitted, service its cartridges according to the applicable Puretec instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRegeneration Setting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe E1 interval should remain appropriate for the property's hardness and water consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eBackup Battery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends replacing the CR2032 backup battery annually or after extended periods without power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eLeaks \u0026amp; Deterioration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eRegularly inspect accessible connections and the system for signs of leakage or deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC ACCESSORIES\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAccessories Listed for the SOL30-E1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWTV5000 Bypass Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOptional bypass assembly for testing and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWTV5050 Blending Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOptional blending valve where partial hardness reduction is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePTE30 Hardness Test Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec hardness titration test kit for checking incoming or treated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWTV5090 Microswitch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOptional microswitch for automation of compatible external equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSS5000 SoftenerSafe\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec SoftenerSafe media accessory for compatible maintenance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRMK-SOL30\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eGenuine Puretec replacement media kit listed for the SOL30-E1 system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SOL30-E1 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the SOL30-E1 with a \u003cstrong\u003e6-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, structured as \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour plus 5 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e, excluding consumables and subject to Puretec's warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eQualifying extended warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec states that SOL30-E1 installations can extend to \u003cstrong\u003e10 years from purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e when a qualifying Puretec whole-house pre-filter is installed and both Puretec cartridges and Softrol™ media are routinely replaced according to the product instructions. The extension is 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding consumables and subject to Puretec's full warranty conditions.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently identifies qualifying pre-filter models including \u003cstrong\u003eWH2-55, WH2-60, FilterWall F3, FilterWall F4, FilterWall F5 and FilterWall F6\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncoming hardness has been tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA 30 L\/min service flow rate suits the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want the E1 time-based control system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable 1\" plumbing connections can be provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA suitable drain and overflow arrangement is available\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA suitable non-switched power supply can be provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThere is space for the 1125 × 350 × 490 mm cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThere is access for salt replenishment and servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncoming chlorine and other water conditions have been considered\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable carbon pre-filtration has been considered where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec SOL30-E1 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have an appropriately qualified installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd Pre-Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eConsider an appropriate Puretec whole-house sediment and carbon system where the incoming water requires filtration before the softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to plumbing, drainage, power, water conditions and site access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec SOL30-E1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the SOL30-E1 Do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIt reduces hardness minerals such as calcium and magnesium and is designed to reduce scaling and spotting associated with hard water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Service Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min service flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current SOL Series specification lists a maximum flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e70 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e for the SOL30-E1. System selection should still be based on the manufacturer's service-flow and regeneration requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Published Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e12,000 litre capacity based on 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does E1 Mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe E1 version uses Puretec's Automatic E1-matic valve with time-based regeneration at programmed intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Regenerate Based on Water Usage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNot directly. The SOL30-E1 uses a programmed time-based regeneration schedule. Water hardness and consumption are considered when choosing the appropriate regeneration interval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Factory Regeneration Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current SOL-E1 guide states that the E1 valve is factory set to regenerate every third day. The interval should be adjusted where required to suit hardness and water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Salt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The SOL30-E1 is a regenerating ion-exchange water softener and uses water-softener salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Salt Can the Brine Tank Hold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e50 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e of salt storage capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The electronic E1-matic valve requires a suitable mains power supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Regeneration and backwashing discharge water and require suitable drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs It WaterMark Approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec identifies the SOL30-E1 as a WaterMark approved water softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists \u003cstrong\u003e138–862 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. An approved pressure limiting device is required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e1125 mm high × 350 mm wide × 490 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Remove Chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E1 is primarily a hardness-reduction system rather than a carbon chlorine filter. Puretec recommends appropriate carbon pre-filtration to help protect its softening resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Replacement Media Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eRMK-SOL30\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement media kit for the SOL30-E1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Puretec System, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the Puretec SOL30-E1 without installation where you already have an appropriately qualified installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect E1 Specification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E1 is identified correctly as Puretec's automatic time-based model rather than being described as the volumetric SOL30-E3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where water conditions, plumbing, drainage, power and site access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec SOL30-E1 Right for Your Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec SOL30-E1 Softrol™ Water Softener\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for properties requiring genuine hardness reduction with a \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min service flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e and automatic time-based regeneration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e12,000 litre capacity at 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 1\" Male BSPT water connection, 138–862 kPa operating pressure, WaterMark approval and cabinet dimensions of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1125 × 350 × 490 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e. The current SOL-E1 guide lists a dry weight of approximately 28 kg and around 50 kg of salt storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, test the incoming hardness and other relevant water conditions, confirm the required household flow, provide suitable plumbing, power and drainage, allow for ongoing salt replenishment and consider carbon pre-filtration to protect the softening resin. If regeneration based directly on measured water consumption is preferred, compare the SOL30-E3 volumetric model before selecting the final system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688171208920,"sku":null,"price":2299.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-sol30-e1-softener-118586.webp?v=1739785413"},{"product_id":"puretec-sol30-e3","title":"Puretec SOL30-E3 Softener","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  font-family:\"Titillium Web\",Arial,sans-serif;\n  font-size:17px;\n  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according to the programmed water conditions and system demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E3 is a genuine regenerating water softener rather than a salt-free scale-control cartridge. It uses softening media, water-softener salt, electrical power and a drain connection as part of normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the Puretec SOL30-E3 is a \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min volumetric water softener\u003c\/strong\u003e with a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e12,000 litre capacity based on 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e. It reduces calcium, magnesium and other hardness-related minerals and uses Puretec's E3-matic valve to regenerate according to water consumption rather than relying only on a fixed time schedule.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SOL30-E3 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Service Flow Rate\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e12,000 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Nominal Capacity*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e25 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Inlet \/ Outlet\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eE3-matic\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Volumetric Valve\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec bases the 12,000 litre capacity figure on incoming hardness of 100 ppm. Practical capacity between regeneration cycles changes with actual hardness and system settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT DOES IT DO?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReduce Hardness Minerals \u0026amp; Scale\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eHard water contains dissolved minerals, particularly calcium and magnesium, which can contribute to scale deposits and spotting around water-using fixtures and equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E3 uses ion-exchange softening media to reduce these hardness minerals before the treated water continues through the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eHardness Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the SOL30-E3 for reducing calcium, magnesium and minerals associated with hard water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eScale Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReducing hardness can reduce scale formation within compatible downstream plumbing and water-using equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSpotting Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists reduced scaling and spotting among the functions of its Softrol™ water-softening systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTRUE WATER SOFTENING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDifferent From a Salt-Free AntiScale System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E3 is designed to reduce water hardness using ion-exchange media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWhen the softening media reaches its programmed treatment capacity, the system regenerates using brine made from water-softener salt. The regeneration process restores the media so it can continue reducing hardness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis is different from cartridge-based scale-control media, which can help manage scale formation without removing hardness minerals through ion exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eE3-MATIC CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eVolumetric Regeneration Based on Water Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's \u003cstrong\u003eE3-matic\u003c\/strong\u003e valve monitors water consumption and uses the programmed water conditions to determine when regeneration is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec states that if water is not being used, the E3 system does not simply backwash unnecessarily. When regeneration is required, the control system calculates the cycle around water volume used and the programmed water quality information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVolumetric electronic control valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMonitors water consumption\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProgrammed using incoming water conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAutomatic regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigned to regenerate according to treatment demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eElectronic control panel for system setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e12,000 Litres at 100 ppm Hardness\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the SOL30-E3 with a nominal capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e12,000 litres based on water hardness of 100 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThat does not mean every installation will treat exactly 12,000 litres between regeneration cycles. Harder incoming water consumes the resin's working capacity more quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eIncoming water should be tested before commissioning.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec requires water-analysis information including hardness and other relevant parameters so the system can be selected and programmed appropriately.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER ANALYSIS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck the Water Before Installing the Softener\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current SOL-E3 installation guide includes an installation record for incoming water conditions including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHardness\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIron\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eManganese\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003epH\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTotal dissolved salts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConductivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eChloride\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSodium\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec notes that its softeners are designed to reduce hardness and can handle reasonable amounts of soluble iron where the iron content is considered during model selection and regeneration setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSALT REQUIREMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe SOL30-E3 Uses Water-Softener Salt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E3 is not a salt-free treatment system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater-softener salt is used during regeneration to restore the ion-exchange media after hardness minerals have been captured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eMaximum Salt Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current SOL-E3 guide lists a maximum salt storage capacity of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e50 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eOngoing Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe salt level needs to be checked and replenished as required. Consumption varies with hardness, water use and regeneration frequency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRE-FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Recommends Carbon Pre-Filtration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a free-chlorine tolerance of \u003cstrong\u003e1 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e for the softening resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer warns that high chlorine levels can permanently damage the resin and recommends a carbon pre-filter when chlorine exceeds this level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec also recommends carbon pre-filtration more generally to help protect the softener against chlorine spikes and prolong resin service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eA water softener and a whole-house filter perform different jobs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The SOL30-E3 reduces hardness. Sediment and chlorine treatment should be handled by suitable upstream filtration where required.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION POSITION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eInstall the Softener Before the Water Heater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies that the water softener should be installed in the water supply line \u003cstrong\u003ebefore the water heater\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe system should also be positioned as close as practical to a suitable drain while retaining enough access for servicing, control-valve access and salt replenishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall before the water heater\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePosition near suitable drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide a firm and level supporting surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide a non-switched electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProtect from freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide service access around the unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SOL30-E3 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec SOL30-E3\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSOL30-E3\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSoftrol™ volumetric domestic water softener\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eVolumetric E3-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e12,000 litres based on 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e138–862 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Limiting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproved pressure limiting device required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0–48°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e240V \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInlet \/ Outlet Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrain Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e5\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverflow Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e5\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e350 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1125 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e490 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDry Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e29 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Salt Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e50 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eWaterMark approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Media Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRMK-SOL30\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAllow Space for the Full-Size Softener Cabinet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E3 is not an under-sink drinking-water filter. It is a full-size point-of-entry softener requiring dedicated installation space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e1125 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Height\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e350 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Width\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e490 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Depth\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e29 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Dry Weight\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eAllow additional room for plumbing, electrical connection, drain and overflow lines, control-valve access and salt replenishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e138–862 kPa Operating Pressure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an operating pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e138–862 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e for the SOL-E3 series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWhere line pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e, the manufacturer requires an approved pressure limiting device to comply with applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePOWER REQUIREMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eElectronic Control Requires Electricity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current SOL-E3 user guide lists an electrical connection of \u003cstrong\u003e240V \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe installation instructions specify a \u003cstrong\u003enon-switched power source\u003c\/strong\u003e for the control valve so the E3-matic system can monitor water use and operate its regeneration cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRegeneration Requires Drain \u0026amp; Overflow Connections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E3 regenerates its treatment media and therefore requires permanent drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current SOL-E3 guide lists a \u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" drain connection\u003c\/strong\u003e and a separate \u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" overflow connection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDrainage should be considered before choosing the installation location.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    A regenerating softener cannot be installed like a passive cartridge housing without allowing for the regeneration discharge.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBACKFLOW \u0026amp; PLUMBING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePoint-of-Entry Installation Requirements Matter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current guide states that installation should be completed by qualified tradespeople and that plumbing must comply with applicable local requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eFor point-of-entry installations, Puretec also specifies an approved backflow prevention device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eQualified installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e25 mm water connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOverflow provision\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable pressure control where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApproved backflow prevention for point-of-entry use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT DO\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eA Water Softener Is Not a Complete Filtration System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E3 is designed primarily for hardness reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a sediment cartridge filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a carbon filter for chlorine, taste or odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a UV treatment system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a reverse-osmosis system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not replace suitable upstream filtration where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt should not be described as universal contaminant treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the SOL30-E3 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour incoming water has measurable hardness\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want genuine hardness reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA 30 L\/min service flow rate suits the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou prefer volumetric regeneration based on water usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can provide drainage and overflow connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA suitable electrical supply is available\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have room for the full-size cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou are prepared to maintain the salt supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOL30-E3 VS SOL40-E3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the E3 Model Around Flow \u0026amp; Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSOL30-E3\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSOL40-E3\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eVolumetric E3-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eVolumetric E3-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e40 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e12,000 L at 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e18,000 L at 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInlet \/ Outlet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDry Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e29 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e37 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCabinet Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1125 × 350 × 490 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1125 × 350 × 490 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eBoth models use volumetric E3-matic control. Choose between them using actual peak flow, incoming hardness and treatment demand rather than household labels alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSalt, Resin \u0026amp; System Condition Need Ongoing Attention\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSalt Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eCheck the brine compartment and replenish suitable water-softener salt as required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSoftening Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eRMK-SOL30\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement media kit for SOL30 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePre-Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhere a whole-house pre-filter is installed, service its cartridges according to the applicable Puretec instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eLeaks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eRegularly inspect accessible connections and the system for leakage or deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHardness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eHardness testing can assist with initial programming and checking ongoing softener performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eE3 Settings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eKeep the control settings appropriate for the actual incoming hardness and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC ACCESSORIES\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAccessories Listed for the SOL30-E3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWTV5000 Bypass Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOptional bypass assembly for system testing and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWTV5050 Blending Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOptional blending valve where partial hardness reduction is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePTE30 Hardness Test Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec total-hardness titration kit for testing incoming or treated water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWTV5090 Microswitch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOptional microswitch assembly for compatible external equipment automation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSS5000 SoftenerSafe\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec SoftenerSafe media accessory for compatible maintenance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRMK-SOL30\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec replacement media kit specifically listed for SOL30 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SOL30-E3 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the SOL30-E3 with a \u003cstrong\u003e6-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, structured as \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour plus 5 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e, excluding consumables and subject to Puretec's warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eQualifying extended warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec states that eligible SOL30-E3 installations can extend to \u003cstrong\u003e10 years from purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e when a qualifying Puretec whole-house pre-filter is installed and the applicable Puretec cartridges and Softrol™ media are routinely replaced in accordance with product instructions. The extension is structured as 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding consumables and subject to the full warranty conditions.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently identifies qualifying pre-filter models including \u003cstrong\u003eWH2-55, WH2-60, FilterWall F3, F4, F5 and F6\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePlan the SOL30-E3 Installation Before Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTest incoming water hardness and relevant water conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm 30 L\/min service flow suits the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide suitable 25 mm water connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide a suitable drain\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide a suitable overflow connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide non-switched electrical power\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow approximately 1125 × 350 × 490 mm plus service clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide space for salt replenishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall pressure limiting where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConsider suitable carbon pre-filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec SOL30-E3 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have an appropriately qualified installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd Pre-Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eConsider an appropriate Puretec whole-house sediment and carbon system where the incoming water requires filtration before the softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to plumbing, drainage, power, water conditions and site access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec SOL30-E3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the SOL30-E3 Do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIt is designed to reduce hardness minerals such as calcium and magnesium and reduce scale and spotting associated with hard water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Service Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the SOL30-E3 at \u003cstrong\u003e30 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e12,000 litre capacity based on 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual capacity between regeneration cycles depends on incoming hardness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does E3 Mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe E3 model uses Puretec's volumetric E3-matic control valve, which monitors water use and manages regeneration according to system demand and programmed water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Regenerate Every Few Days?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThere is no universal fixed number of days. Regeneration frequency depends on hardness, water consumption, system capacity and the programmed settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Salt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The SOL30-E3 is an ion-exchange softener and uses water-softener salt during regeneration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Salt Can It Hold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current SOL-E3 guide lists a maximum salt storage capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e50 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The current SOL-E3 user guide lists a \u003cstrong\u003e240V \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec lists a 5\/8\" drain connection and a separate 5\/8\" overflow connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs It WaterMark Approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec identifies the SOL30-E3 as a WaterMark approved water softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e138–862 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. An approved pressure limiting device is required where incoming line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current Puretec SOL-E3 guide lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1125 mm high × 350 mm wide × 490 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the SOL30-E3 at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e29 kg dry weight\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Remove Chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL30-E3 is primarily a hardness-reduction system rather than a carbon chlorine filter. Puretec recommends suitable carbon pre-filtration to protect the resin from chlorine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Chlorine Tolerance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a free-chlorine tolerance of \u003cstrong\u003e1 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e and warns that higher chlorine levels can permanently damage the softening resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Replacement Media Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eRMK-SOL30\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement media kit for SOL30 water softeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Genuine Puretec System, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the Puretec SOL30-E3 without installation where you already have an appropriately qualified installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eManufacturer-Based Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eFlow, capacity, dimensions, pressure, salt, drainage and pre-filtration requirements are matched to current Puretec product information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where water conditions, plumbing, drainage, power and site access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec SOL30-E3 Right for Your Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec SOL30-E3 Softrol™ Water Softener\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for properties requiring genuine hardness reduction with a service flow rate of up to \u003cstrong\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIt uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eVolumetric E3-matic valve\u003c\/strong\u003e, has a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e12,000 litre capacity at 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e, requires salt, power, drainage and overflow provision, and measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1125 × 350 × 490 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e. Puretec lists the dry weight at 29 kg and maximum salt storage at 50 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, test the incoming hardness and other relevant water conditions, confirm 30 L\/min is appropriate for the property's demand, provide suitable 25 mm plumbing, drainage and electrical supply, and consider Puretec carbon pre-filtration to protect the softening resin. 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padding:22px 18px;\n  }\n\n  .it-product-guide .grid,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n  .it-product-guide .checks,\n  .it-product-guide .link-grid{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC SOFTROL™ AUTOMATIC WATER SOFTENER\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch1\u003ePuretec SOL40-E1 Water Softener System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec SOL40-E1\u003c\/strong\u003e is a WaterMark approved domestic water softener designed to reduce water hardness, scale and spotting throughout a home or building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIt uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic E1-matic valve\u003c\/strong\u003e with time-based regeneration at programmed intervals. Puretec lists the SOL40-E1 with a \u003cstrong\u003e40 L\/min service flow rate\u003c\/strong\u003e and a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e18,000 litre capacity based on 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E1 is a regenerating ion-exchange softener rather than a cartridge-based antiscale system. It requires water-softener salt, drainage and electrical power as part of normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the Puretec SOL40-E1 is the \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic time-based version\u003c\/strong\u003e of Puretec's 40 L\/min Softrol™ domestic softener. It reduces hardness minerals such as calcium and magnesium and automatically regenerates at pre-set intervals. If you want regeneration based on actual water consumption rather than a programmed time interval, the SOL40-E3 uses Puretec's volumetric E3-matic valve instead.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SOL40-E1 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e40 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Service Flow Rate\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e18,000 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Nominal Capacity*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eE1-matic\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Automatic Timer Valve\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Approved System\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec lists 18,000 litres based on water hardness of 100 ppm. Actual capacity and suitable regeneration frequency depend on incoming hardness and water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT DOES IT DO?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReduce Hardness Minerals \u0026amp; Scale\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eHard water contains dissolved minerals that can contribute to scale deposits, spotting and mineral residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E1 uses ion-exchange softening media to reduce hardness before the water continues through the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eHardness Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the SOL40-E1 for reducing calcium and other minerals associated with hard water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eScale Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReducing hardness can reduce scale accumulation on compatible fixtures, plumbing surfaces and water-using equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSpotting Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists reduced scaling and spotting among the key functions of the Softrol™ range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTRUE WATER SOFTENING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDifferent From Salt-Free Scale Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E1 is designed to reduce hardness minerals through a regenerating water-softening process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis is different from cartridge-based scale-control products that leave hardness minerals in the water while changing how those minerals behave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf the objective is measurable hardness reduction rather than scale management alone, a regenerating softener such as the SOL40-E1 performs a different treatment function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eE1-MATIC CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAutomatic Time-Based Regeneration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E1 uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic E1-matic valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec describes the E1 system as using automatic, time-based regeneration and backwashing at programmed intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAutomatic regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTime-based operating schedule\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProgrammable regeneration interval\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eElectronic control valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigned for domestic whole-of-property softening\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSeparate E3 version available for volumetric regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eE1 VS E3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between SOL40-E1 \u0026amp; SOL40-E3?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSOL40-E1\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSOL40-E3\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAutomatic E1-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eVolumetric E3-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegeneration Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eTime-based at programmed intervals\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eBased on measured water consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e40 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e40 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Listed Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e18,000 L at 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e18,000 L at 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegeneration Efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRegenerates according to programmed timing\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePuretec states the volumetric valve backwashes only when needed based on consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHardness Determines How Far the Softening Capacity Goes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the SOL40-E1 with a nominal capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e18,000 litres based on incoming hardness of 100 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis should not be interpreted as a fixed 18,000 litres between regenerations for every property. Higher hardness places greater demand on the resin and changes the required regeneration schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eTest the incoming water before commissioning.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Proper softener selection and setup depend on the actual hardness and other relevant water conditions at the property.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSALT \u0026amp; REGENERATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe SOL40-E1 Is a Salt-Regenerated Softener\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eRegenerating ion-exchange softeners use water-softener salt to restore the treatment media after hardness capacity has been consumed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe salt level therefore needs to be checked and replenished as part of normal system maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eSalt is a service consumable.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Do not confuse the SOL40-E1 with a salt-free antiscale cartridge system. They use different treatment methods and have different servicing requirements.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRE-FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eProtect the Softening Resin From Excess Chlorine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies a free-chlorine tolerance of \u003cstrong\u003e1 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e for the softening resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eHigh chlorine levels can permanently damage the resin. Puretec recommends carbon pre-filtration if chlorine exceeds this limit and also recommends a carbon pre-filter more generally to help protect the resin from chlorine spikes and prolong its service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSoftener\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eTargets water hardness and associated scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePre-Filter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCan provide separate sediment and carbon treatment before water reaches the softening resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SOL40-E1 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec SOL40-E1\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSOL40-E1\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSoftrol™ automatic domestic water softener\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAutomatic E1-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegeneration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAutomatic time-based regeneration\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e40 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e18,000 litres based on 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\" Male BSPT\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e138–862 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0–48°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e230V AC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproved\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1125 mm H × 350 mm W × 490 mm D\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDry Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApprox. 38 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Media Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eRMK-SOL40\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOT AN UNDER-SINK UNIT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePlan for a Full-Size Whole-of-Property Softener\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E1 is not a compact under-sink drinking-water filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current SOL40 cabinet dimensions are approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1125 mm high × 350 mm wide × 490 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the installation needs dedicated floor space together with room for plumbing, drainage, power and future servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e1125 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Height\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e350 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Width\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e490 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Depth\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e38 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Approx. Dry Weight\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE \u0026amp; POWER\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck the Property Before Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the SOL40-E1 for an operating pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e138–862 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e and an operating temperature range of \u003cstrong\u003e0–48°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current product specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003e230V AC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e power supply for the electronic control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWhere incoming line pressure exceeds the applicable plumbing limit, suitable pressure control should be incorporated as required by the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRegeneration Produces a Drain-Water Stream\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E1 requires drainage because regeneration and backwashing discharge water from the softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe installation location therefore needs suitable access to drainage as well as the incoming and outgoing water connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAllow for drainage before selecting the installation position.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    A water softener cannot be treated like a passive cartridge housing that simply connects inline without regeneration infrastructure.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT DO\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eA Softener Is Not a Complete Water Filtration System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a sediment cartridge filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a carbon chlorine filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not an ultraviolet disinfection system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not reverse osmosis\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not eliminate the need for suitable pre-filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt should not be treated as universal contaminant removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA water-treatment system may combine pre-filtration and softening where the property requires both contaminant treatment and hardness reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the Puretec SOL40-E1 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour water has measurable hardness\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want true hardness reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou require up to 40 L\/min service flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou prefer automatic time-based regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have suitable floor space for the softener cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA suitable drain connection is available\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAn electrical supply can be provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou are prepared to maintain the salt supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOL30-E1 VS SOL40-E1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the E1 Model Around Flow \u0026amp; Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSOL30-E1\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSOL40-E1\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAutomatic E1-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eAutomatic E1-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e40 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Listed Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e12,000 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e18,000 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e25 mm \/ 1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e25 mm \/ 1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegeneration Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eTime-based\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eTime-based\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePuretec's stated capacities are based on 100 ppm hardness. Actual regeneration requirements depend on the property's incoming water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSalt, Media \u0026amp; System Condition Need Ongoing Attention\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWater-Softener Salt\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eMonitor the salt supply and replenish it as required for ongoing regeneration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSoftening Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eRMK-SOL40\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement media kit for SOL40 water softeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCarbon Pre-Filter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhere fitted, service the upstream filter according to the applicable Puretec cartridge replacement instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eControl Settings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe E1 regeneration schedule should remain appropriate for the property's water hardness and consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eLeaks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eRegularly inspect accessible plumbing, connections and the softener for signs of leakage or deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHardness Testing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA hardness test can assist with system selection, commissioning and checking treatment performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePURETEC ACCESSORIES\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCompatible Accessories Listed for the SOL40-E1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWTV5000 Bypass Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOptional bypass assembly for testing and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWTV5050 Blending Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOptional blending valve where partial hardness reduction is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePTE30 Hardness Test Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eTotal-hardness titration test kit for checking incoming or treated water hardness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWTV5090 Microswitch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOptional microswitch for automation of compatible external equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSS5000 SoftenerSafe\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec SoftenerSafe media accessory for compatible softener maintenance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRMK-SOL40\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec replacement media kit for SOL40 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SOL40-E1 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the SOL40-E1 with a \u003cstrong\u003e6-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, structured as \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour plus 5 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e, excluding consumables and subject to Puretec's warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eQualifying extended warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec states that eligible SOL30-E1, SOL30-E3, SOL40-E1 and SOL40-E3 installations can extend to \u003cstrong\u003e10 years from purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e when an approved Puretec whole-house pre-filter is installed and the required Puretec cartridges and Softrol™ media are routinely replaced in accordance with the product instructions.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently identifies qualifying pre-filter models including \u003cstrong\u003eWH2-55, WH2-60, FilterWall F3, F4, F5 and F6\u003c\/strong\u003e. Extended warranty conditions, exclusions, proof of purchase and maintenance requirements apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePlan the Installation Before Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm incoming water hardness\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm 40 L\/min service flow suits the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide suitable 1\" plumbing connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide suitable drainage for regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide the required electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow approximately 1125 × 350 × 490 mm plus service clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow access for salt replenishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConsider carbon pre-filtration for resin protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec SOL40-E1 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have an appropriately qualified installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd Pre-Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eConsider a suitable Puretec whole-house sediment and carbon system where upstream filtration is required before the softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to plumbing, drainage, power and site-access requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec SOL40-E1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the SOL40-E1 Remove?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E1 is designed to reduce water hardness, including calcium and other minerals associated with hard water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a service flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e40 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists \u003cstrong\u003e18,000 litres based on 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual capacity and suitable regeneration timing depend on incoming hardness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does E1 Mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe E1 version uses Puretec's Automatic E1-matic valve with time-based regeneration at programmed intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Is E1 Different From E3?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe E1 regenerates according to its programmed time schedule. The E3 uses volumetric control and regenerates according to measured water consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Salt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The SOL40-E1 is a regenerating ion-exchange water softener and requires suitable water-softener salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec currently lists a 230V AC \/ 50 Hz power supply for the electronic control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Regeneration and backwashing require a suitable drain connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs It WaterMark Approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec identifies the SOL40-E1 as a WaterMark approved water softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Main Plumbing Connections?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1\" Male BSPT\u003c\/strong\u003e water connection for the SOL40-E1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an operating pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e138–862 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E1 is primarily a water softener, not a carbon chlorine filter. Puretec recommends carbon pre-filtration to help protect the resin from chlorine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Chlorine Limit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a free-chlorine tolerance of \u003cstrong\u003e1 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e for the softening resin and warns that higher chlorine levels can permanently damage it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Replacement Media Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eRMK-SOL40\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement media kit for SOL40 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs It an Under-Sink System?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The SOL40-E1 is a full-size domestic water softener designed for treatment of the property's water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas where the required plumbing, drainage, electrical supply and installation space are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Puretec System, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the Puretec SOL40-E1 without installation where you already have an appropriately qualified installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCorrect E1 Specification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E1 is identified correctly as the automatic time-based model rather than being confused with Puretec's volumetric SOL40-E3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where water hardness, plumbing, drainage, power and site access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec SOL40-E1 Right for Your Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec SOL40-E1 Softrol™ Water Softener\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for properties requiring genuine hardness reduction with up to \u003cstrong\u003e40 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e service flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIt uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic E1-matic\u003c\/strong\u003e time-based control valve and is currently listed with a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e18,000 litre capacity at 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e, WaterMark approval, 1\" Male BSPT connection, 138–862 kPa operating pressure and 230V AC \/ 50 Hz power requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the property's actual water hardness, available installation space, plumbing size, power and drainage. Allow for ongoing salt replenishment and consider suitable Puretec carbon pre-filtration where chlorine protection is required. If regeneration based on actual water consumption is preferred, compare the SOL40-E3 volumetric model before selecting the final system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688171274456,"sku":null,"price":2849.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-sol40-e1-softener-257217.webp?v=1739785413"},{"product_id":"puretec-sol40-e3","title":"Puretec SOL40-E3 Softener","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  font-family:\"Titillium Web\",Arial,sans-serif;\n  font-size:17px;\n  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consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E3 is a genuine ion-exchange water softener. Unlike cartridge-based antiscale systems, it requires water-softener salt, a drain connection and electrical power for the automatic control valve and regeneration process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the Puretec SOL40-E3 is a \u003cstrong\u003e40 L\/min volumetric water softener\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to reduce calcium, magnesium and other hardness-related minerals. Puretec lists a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e18,000 litre capacity based on 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 25 mm connection and automatic E3-matic regeneration that responds to water usage rather than simply regenerating on a fixed daily schedule.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SOL40-E3 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e40 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Service Flow Rate\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e18,000 L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Nominal Capacity*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e25 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Inlet \/ Outlet\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eE3-matic\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Volumetric Valve\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Puretec's current product listing states 18,000 litres based on water hardness of 100 ppm. Actual capacity between regenerations changes with incoming hardness and programmed settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT DOES IT DO?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReduce Hardness Minerals \u0026amp; Scale\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eHard water contains dissolved minerals, particularly calcium and magnesium, that can contribute to scale deposits and spotting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E3 uses water-softening media and regeneration to reduce hardness before the treated water continues through the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eHardness Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the SOL40-E3 for reducing calcium and minerals associated with hard water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eScale Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReducing hardness can reduce scale formation on compatible plumbing fixtures and water-using equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSpotting Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists reduced scaling and spotting as key functions of the Softrol™ water-softening range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTRUE WATER SOFTENING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDifferent From a Cartridge-Based AntiScale System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E3 is designed to reduce water hardness rather than simply alter how hardness minerals behave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIts softening media is periodically regenerated using water-softener salt. The electronic E3-matic valve monitors water usage and manages the regeneration process automatically according to the programmed hardness and system settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIf measurable hardness reduction is the treatment objective, this type of ion-exchange softener performs a different job from salt-free scale-control media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART VOLUMETRIC CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eE3-matic Regeneration Based on Water Usage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E3 uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003eVolumetric E3-matic valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eRather than regenerating simply because a fixed number of days has passed, the E3 system monitors water consumption and uses the programmed hardness information to determine when regeneration is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAutomatic volumetric operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eResponds to actual water consumption\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProgrammed around incoming hardness\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRegenerates only when required by the control settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigned to reduce unnecessary salt and regeneration-water use compared with fixed-cycle operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eElectronic control panel for setup and monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWater Hardness Directly Affects Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the SOL40-E3 with a nominal capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e18,000 litres based on hardness of 100 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThat figure should not be treated as a fixed number of litres between regenerations for every property. Harder incoming water consumes the softening capacity more quickly, while lower-hardness water places less demand on the media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eTest the incoming hardness before commissioning.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Puretec requires water analysis so the control valve can be programmed appropriately for the actual water conditions.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSALT REQUIREMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe SOL40-E3 Uses Water-Softener Salt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis is not a salt-free system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's SOL-E3 installation guide requires suitable \u003cstrong\u003ewater-softener salt\u003c\/strong\u003e to be added to the integrated brine tank. The salt is used during regeneration to restore the softening media for continued hardness reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eMaximum Salt Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a maximum salt storage capacity of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e50 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eOngoing Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe salt level needs to be checked and replenished as required by water use, hardness and regeneration frequency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRE-FILTRATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Recommends Carbon Pre-Filtration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E3 softening resin has a manufacturer-listed free-chlorine tolerance of \u003cstrong\u003e1 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec states that high chlorine levels can permanently damage the softening resin and recommends carbon pre-filtration where chlorine exceeds this level. Puretec also recommends a carbon pre-filter more generally to help protect against chlorine spikes and prolong resin life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eA whole-house pre-filter and a water softener perform different jobs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The softener is for hardness reduction. Sediment, chlorine, taste and odour treatment should be handled by suitable upstream filtration where required.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION ORDER\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePosition the Softener Correctly in the Water Treatment Train\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec specifies the softener for installation in the water supply line \u003cstrong\u003ebefore the water heater\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWhere other filtration equipment is installed, the correct order should be selected around the water analysis and Puretec installation guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTest incoming water before selecting settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall suitable pre-filtration where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstall the softener before the water heater\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide an accessible drain\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvide a non-switched power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllow space for servicing and salt replenishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SOL40-E3 Technical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003ePuretec SOL40-E3\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSOL40-E3\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eSoftrol™ volumetric domestic water softener\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eVolumetric E3-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e40 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e18,000 litres based on 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e138–862 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Limiting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproved pressure limiting device required where line pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e0–48°C; protect from freezing\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e240V \/ 50Hz listed in current SOL-E3 user guide\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInlet \/ Outlet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e25 mm \/ 1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrain Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e5\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverflow Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e5\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e350 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1125 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e490 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDry Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e37 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Salt Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e50 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterMark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eWaterMark approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Media Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003ePuretec RMK-SOL40\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAllow Space for the Cabinet \u0026amp; Servicing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003e1125 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Height\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e350 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Width\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e490 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Depth\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e37 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Dry Weight\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eAllow additional room for plumbing, drain and overflow lines, electrical connection, opening the cabinet and replenishing salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat the SOL40-E3 Needs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec states that SOL-E3 installation should be completed by qualified tradespeople.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncoming water analysis before setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFirm, level and fully supported installation surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e25 mm inlet and outlet plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable drain connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable overflow connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNon-switched 240V power source\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApproved pressure limiting where pressure exceeds 500 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eApproved backflow prevention for point-of-entry installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProtection from freezing and extreme temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSpace for servicing and salt replenishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRegeneration Requires a Drain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA conventional water softener regenerates its media, so the SOL40-E3 requires a suitable drain connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a \u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" drain connection\u003c\/strong\u003e and a separate \u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" overflow connection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eDrainage needs to be planned before installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The system should be positioned as close as practical to a suitable drain while meeting the manufacturer's plumbing and installation requirements.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e138–862 kPa Operating Range\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists an operating pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e138–862 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e for the SOL-E3 range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eHowever, where line pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e, Puretec specifies that an approved pressure limiting device must be installed to comply with the applicable Australian and New Zealand plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES NOT DO\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eA Water Softener Is Not a Complete Filtration System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E3 is designed primarily for hardness reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a sediment filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a carbon filter for chlorine, taste or odour\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a UV treatment system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt is not a reverse-osmosis system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt should not be used as a substitute for required disinfection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIt does not eliminate the need for suitable pre-filtration where water conditions require it\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec advises against using the system on microbiologically unsafe water or water of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The SOL40-E3 should be selected as part of the overall water-treatment requirement, not treated as a universal purifier.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IS IT FOR?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhen the SOL40-E3 May Be Suitable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour incoming water has measurable hardness\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou want true hardness reduction rather than salt-free scale control\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou require up to 40 L\/min service flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have suitable space for the 1125 mm high cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou have access to a suitable drain\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou can provide a non-switched power source\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYou are prepared to maintain the salt supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eYour installation can accommodate suitable pre-filtration where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOL30-E3 VS SOL40-E3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the Model Around Required Flow \u0026amp; Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSOL30-E3\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSOL40-E3\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eVolumetric E3-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eVolumetric E3-matic\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Flow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e30 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e40 L\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Puretec Nominal Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e12,000 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e18,000 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDry Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e29 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e37 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eCapacity figures are affected by incoming hardness. System selection should consider both peak flow and the actual water analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSalt, Resin \u0026amp; System Condition Need Ongoing Attention\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSalt Supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eCheck the brine tank and replenish appropriate water-softener salt as required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSoftening Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eRMK-SOL40\u003c\/strong\u003e replacement media kit specifically for SOL40 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePre-Filter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIf a Puretec whole-house pre-filter is fitted, service its cartridges according to the applicable product instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eLeaks \u0026amp; Deterioration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec recommends regularly examining the system for leakage or deterioration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHardness Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eHardness testing can be used when commissioning or checking softener performance and settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eControl Settings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe E3 valve should remain correctly programmed for the incoming hardness and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eACCESSORIES\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec Accessories Listed for the SOL40-E3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWTV5000 Bypass Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOptional bypass assembly for testing and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWTV5050 Blending Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOptional blending valve where partial hardness removal is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003ePTE30 Hardness Test Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec total-hardness titration test kit for checking water hardness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWTV5090 Microswitch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eOptional microswitch for automation of compatible external equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSS5000 SoftenerSafe\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists SoftenerSafe media as an accessory for compatible maintenance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRMK-SOL40\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eGenuine Puretec replacement media kit for the SOL40 water-softener system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePuretec SOL40-E3 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently lists the SOL40-E3 with a \u003cstrong\u003e6-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, structured as \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour plus 5 years parts only\u003c\/strong\u003e, excluding consumables and subject to Puretec's warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec also offers an extended warranty arrangement for qualifying Softrol™ installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eQualifying extended warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    when the SOL40-E3 is installed with an eligible Puretec whole-house pre-filter and the required Puretec cartridges and Softrol™ media are routinely replaced in accordance with product instructions, Puretec states the Softrol™ warranty can extend to \u003cstrong\u003e10 years from purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e — 1 year parts and labour plus 9 years parts only, excluding consumables and subject to the full warranty conditions.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec currently identifies qualifying pre-filter models including \u003cstrong\u003eWH2-55, WH2-60, FilterWall F3, F4, F5 and F6\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eORDERING OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Puretec SOL40-E3 for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have an appropriately qualified installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eAdd Pre-Filtration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eConsider an appropriate Puretec whole-house carbon filtration system where chlorine protection or broader whole-house filtration is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to site access, drainage, power and plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBEFORE ORDERING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck These Details First\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncoming water hardness has been tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA 40 L\/min softener is appropriate for the property\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA suitable 25 mm plumbing connection can be provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA suitable drain and overflow arrangement is available\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA non-switched electrical supply is available\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThere is sufficient space for the 1125 × 350 × 490 mm cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThere is space to access and refill the salt compartment\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncoming chlorine and other water conditions have been considered\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Puretec SOL40-E3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the SOL40-E3 Do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIt reduces hardness minerals such as calcium and magnesium to reduce scaling and spotting associated with hard water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Flow Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists a service flow rate of \u003cstrong\u003e40 litres per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec's current product listing states \u003cstrong\u003e18,000 litres based on hardness of 100 ppm\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual capacity between regenerations changes with water hardness and system settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Salt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The SOL40-E3 uses water-softener salt as part of the regeneration process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Salt Can It Hold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current SOL-E3 user guide lists a maximum salt storage capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e50 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The E3-matic electronic control valve requires power. Puretec's current user guide lists a \u003cstrong\u003e240V \/ 50Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The system requires drainage for regeneration and also has a separate overflow connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Does It Regenerate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThere is no universal fixed number of days. The E3-matic valve uses volumetric control and calculates regeneration according to programmed hardness and water consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs It WaterMark Approved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Puretec identifies the SOL40-E3 as a WaterMark approved water softener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Are the Connections?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current manufacturer specifications list \u003cstrong\u003e25 mm \/ 1-inch inlet and outlet connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Pressure Does It Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists 138–862 kPa operating pressure. An approved pressure limiting device is required where the line pressure exceeds 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Remove Chlorine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe SOL40-E3 is a water softener, not a carbon chlorine filter. Puretec recommends suitable carbon pre-filtration to protect the softening resin from chlorine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Used Without a Pre-Filter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe exact requirement depends on incoming water, but Puretec recommends carbon pre-filtration to protect against chlorine spikes and prolong resin life. High free-chlorine levels can damage the resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs It a Salt-Free AntiScale System?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. The SOL40-E3 is a conventional regenerating water softener using softening resin and water-softener salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat Replacement Media Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePuretec lists the \u003cstrong\u003eRMK-SOL40\u003c\/strong\u003e as the replacement media kit for SOL40 systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas where the site can accommodate the required water connections, drain, overflow, power supply and commissioning requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply the Genuine Puretec System, Add Installation Where Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the Puretec SOL40-E3 without installation where you already have an appropriately qualified tradesperson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eManufacturer-Based Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSystem sizing, pressure, flow, salt, drainage and pre-filtration requirements are matched to current Puretec product information rather than generic softener claims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where water analysis, plumbing, drainage, power and site access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Puretec SOL40-E3 Right for Your Property?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePuretec SOL40-E3 Softrol™ Water Softener\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for properties that require genuine hardness reduction and need a service flow rate of up to \u003cstrong\u003e40 L\/min\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eIt uses Puretec's \u003cstrong\u003evolumetric E3-matic valve\u003c\/strong\u003e, requires water-softener salt, power and drainage, and is listed with a nominal \u003cstrong\u003e18,000 litre capacity at 100 ppm hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e. The cabinet measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1125 mm high × 350 mm wide × 490 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e and has a maximum salt storage capacity of 50 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, test the incoming hardness, check chlorine and other water conditions, confirm sufficient flow capacity, allow for the 25 mm plumbing connection, drain, overflow and power supply, and consider suitable Puretec whole-house pre-filtration to protect the softening media. Correct sizing and commissioning are important because regeneration frequency and practical capacity depend on the actual incoming water and household consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688171339992,"sku":null,"price":3199.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/puretec-sol40-e3-softener-151811.webp?v=1739785413"},{"product_id":"wfw-compact-reverse-ro","title":"WFW Compact Reverse Osmosis System (PH Neural)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n  --blue:#0067A0;\n  --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n  --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n  --red:#F04C36;\n  --off:#F7F8F8;\n  --text:#202124;\n  --muted:#5F6368;\n  --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n  box-sizing:border-box;\n  width:100%;\n  margin:0;\n  padding:18px;\n  background:#fff;\n  color:var(--text);\n  font-family:\"Titillium 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.it-product-guide .section,\n  .it-product-guide .related,\n  .it-product-guide .highlight{\n    padding:22px 18px;\n  }\n\n  .it-product-guide .grid,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n  .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n  .it-product-guide .checks,\n  .it-product-guide .link-grid{\n    grid-template-columns:1fr;\n  }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWFW COMPACT UNDER-SINK REVERSE OSMOSIS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch1\u003eWater Filter World Compact Reverse Osmosis Under-Sink Water Filter System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWater Filter World Compact Reverse Osmosis System\u003c\/strong\u003e is a space-conscious under-sink drinking-water system designed for kitchens where conventional reverse osmosis equipment may take up too much cabinet room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater Filter World's current Compact RO range combines reverse osmosis filtration with an \u003cstrong\u003e8 litre storage tank\u003c\/strong\u003e and a final pH-conditioning option. Current configurations include approximately \u003cstrong\u003epH 7 Neutral\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLow Alkaline pH 7.2–8.2\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eHigh Alkaline pH 8.5–9.5\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe complete package includes the filtration system, RO membrane, storage tank, filtered-water faucet, plumbing fittings and installation instructions. The exact remineralisation or alkaline stage depends on the version selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  the WFW Compact Reverse Osmosis system is a \u003cstrong\u003etank-based under-sink RO system\u003c\/strong\u003e measuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e350 mm high × 250 mm wide × 100 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e, paired with an \u003cstrong\u003e8 litre storage tank\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately \u003cstrong\u003e350 × 180 × 180 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e. Choose the Neutral, Low Alkaline or High Alkaline configuration according to the final water profile you want.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSYSTEM AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCompact RO Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eRO\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      Reverse Osmosis\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e8 Litre\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Storage Tank\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e350 × 250 × 100\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  System Size in mm\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003e3 Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  Neutral to High Alkaline\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW REVERSE OSMOSIS WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDesigned for Dissolved Contaminant Reduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eReverse osmosis differs from a standard sediment or carbon filter because the RO membrane provides a separate membrane-separation stage for dissolved substances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater Filter World lists the Compact RO range for substantial reduction of a broad range of inorganic and organic substances, including dissolved solids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003ePre-Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eUpstream filter media prepares the incoming water and helps protect the RO membrane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRO Membrane\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe reverse-osmosis membrane performs the principal dissolved-solids separation stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFinal Conditioning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe selected Neutral, Low Alkaline or High Alkaline stage conditions the RO water after membrane treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPACT RO FORMAT\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReverse Osmosis for Kitchens with Limited Cabinet Space\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater Filter World lists the Compact RO filtration assembly at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e350 mm high × 250 mm wide × 100 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe separate 8 litre storage tank measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e350 mm high × 180 mm wide × 180 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBoth components need to fit within the available cabinet while leaving enough room for tubing, isolation, the waste-water connection and future servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT CONFIGURATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose Neutral, Low Alkaline or High Alkaline\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eApproximate Final pH\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eFinal Treatment\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH 7 Neutral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 7\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCalcite neutralising stage that reintroduces minerals and balances RO water toward neutral pH\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow Alkaline\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 7.2–8.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eLow-alkaline remineralising cartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Alkaline\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 8.5–9.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHigh Alkaline + Hydrogen mineral vessel\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003epH 7 NEUTRAL\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCalcite Remineralisation for a Neutral Finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater Filter World's current \u003cstrong\u003eCompact Reverse Osmosis – pH 7 Neutral\u003c\/strong\u003e configuration includes a calcite neutralising vessel after reverse osmosis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer describes this stage as reintroducing minerals, neutralising the natural acidity that can occur after RO treatment and stabilising the finished water to approximately \u003cstrong\u003epH 7\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis configuration is intended for customers who want reverse-osmosis filtration without a high-alkaline final water profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eLOW ALKALINE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBalanced Remineralisation Around pH 7.2–8.2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCompact Reverse Osmosis Low Alkaline\u003c\/strong\u003e configuration uses a dedicated remineralising cartridge after the RO stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater Filter World lists the finished water at approximately \u003cstrong\u003epH 7.2–8.2\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis provides an intermediate option between the neutral calcite configuration and the higher-pH alkaline version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHIGH ALKALINE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHigh Alkaline + Hydrogen Vessel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHigh Alkaline\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact RO configuration includes Water Filter World's mineral vessel after the reverse-osmosis stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWFW states that this vessel:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRe-mineralises RO-treated water\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRaises pH to approximately 8.5–9.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGenerates dissolved molecular hydrogen\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvides the final conditioning stage after RO treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eThis listing does not make medical or wellness claims for alkaline or hydrogen water.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The practical product functions are remineralisation, pH adjustment and, on the applicable configuration, generation of dissolved molecular hydrogen.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMANUFACTURER-LISTED PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Filter World Lists for the Compact RO Range\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater Filter World currently publishes reduction figures for its Compact Reverse Osmosis systems. These are manufacturer-listed figures stated as reductions of \u003cstrong\u003eup to\u003c\/strong\u003e the percentages shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eSubstance\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWFW Listed Reduction Up To\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Dissolved Solids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e95%\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluoride\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e98%\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArsenic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e98%\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLead\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eUp to 99% on the Neutral configuration; 90% listed on current Low\/High Alkaline pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNitrates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e90%\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSodium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e95%\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e98%\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMercury\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e85%\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChlorine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e98%+\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHerbicides \u0026amp; Pesticides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e98%+\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVOCs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e98%+\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePublished percentages can vary between current WFW Compact RO variants. Use the specification for the exact configuration supplied rather than treating every percentage as universal across all versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePFAS \u0026amp; MICROPLASTICS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCurrent WFW Product Pages List Additional Reduction Claims\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater Filter World's current Compact RO pages also list \u003cstrong\u003ePFOS, PFAS and microplastics at up to 99.9% reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThese claims should remain tied to the exact Compact RO configuration and operating conditions published by the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eComplete Under-Sink RO Package\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current Water Filter World Compact RO packages list the principal installation components together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompact reverse-osmosis filtration system\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRO membrane\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e8 litre storage tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSelected neutralising, remineralising or alkaline vessel\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFiltered-water faucet\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePlumbing fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInstallation instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eA three-way kitchen mixer can be considered separately where you prefer filtered water through a compatible multi-function tap instead of the supplied dedicated faucet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTORAGE TANK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e8 Litre Compact RO Tank\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current Compact RO range is supplied with Water Filter World's small \u003cstrong\u003e8 litre storage tank\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eTank Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eApproximately 350 mm high × 180 mm wide × 180 mm deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy a Tank?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe storage tank holds treated RO water so it is available at the filtered-water faucet without waiting for the membrane to produce water on demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe tank's nominal size should not be interpreted as the exact usable draw volume under every pressure condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWASTE-WATER CONNECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReverse Osmosis Requires a Drain Connection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eUnlike a standard sediment-and-carbon under-sink filter, reverse osmosis produces a reject-water stream as part of the membrane-separation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater Filter World's under-sink RO installation instructions specify a connection from the system's waste-water outlet to the sink waste pipe using the supplied drain bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eAllow for the drain connection before ordering installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The under-sink plumbing layout needs to provide suitable access to both the cold-water supply and the waste pipe.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPACT DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eCheck Both Components Against Your Cabinet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eDepth\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRO Filtration System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e350 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e250 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8 Litre Tank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e350 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e180 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e180 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eAllow additional room for hoses, isolation, drain plumbing, faucet connections and future servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMEMBRANE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDedicated Reverse Osmosis Membrane Stage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe RO membrane is separate from the annual filter components and is central to the system's dissolved-solids reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater Filter World currently lists a \u003cstrong\u003e150 GPD replacement membrane\u003c\/strong\u003e as suitable for its Compact Reverse Osmosis range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe membrane should be replaced according to its actual condition and applicable manufacturer service guidance rather than automatically applying a generic multi-year replacement interval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTDS MONITORING\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eTDS Can Help Assess RO Membrane Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eBecause reverse osmosis is specifically designed to reduce dissolved solids, comparing the incoming and RO-treated water can provide useful information about membrane performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA TDS reading should not, however, replace the scheduled servicing of pre-filters, post-treatment cartridges or remineralisation components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA TDS meter is not listed by Water Filter World as a standard included component with the current Compact RO package unless specifically added to the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAnnual Filters \u0026amp; Separate Membrane Servicing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater Filter World currently sells dedicated \u003cstrong\u003e12-month replacement sets\u003c\/strong\u003e for its Compact Reverse Osmosis Neutral, Low Alkaline and High Alkaline systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eAnnual Filters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eWFW uses a 12-month service reminder for the regular Compact RO filter set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRO Membrane\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe membrane is a separate replacement component and should be assessed according to membrane performance and manufacturer guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFinal Conditioning Stage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUse the replacement set specified for the Neutral, Low Alkaline or High Alkaline configuration installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSERVICE PROCESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Involved in Maintaining an Under-Sink RO System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the exact Compact RO configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the correct annual replacement-filter set\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIsolate the incoming cold-water supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRelieve system pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplace the applicable pre- and post-treatment filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect accessible tubing and fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAssess membrane performance separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck the storage-tank connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck the waste-water drain connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRestore the water supply gradually\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFlush replacement filters according to the applicable instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck all accessible connections for leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm normal operation at the filtered-water faucet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat the Compact RO Installation Needs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSuitable kitchen cabinet space\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCold-water supply connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAccessible water isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWaste-pipe access for the RO reject-water connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSpace for the 8 litre storage tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFiltered-water faucet or compatible three-way mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eClear access for future servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSound existing plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFILTERED-WATER TAP\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDedicated Faucet Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWater Filter World's current Compact RO package includes a filtered-water faucet together with the installation fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA compatible three-way mixer can be selected separately if you prefer hot, cold and filtered water from one kitchen tap while maintaining separate internal pathways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWhere an existing mixer is being replaced, tap compatibility and any benchtop or sink work should be confirmed before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupply Only or Professional Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOrder the Water Filter World Compact RO system for delivery to supported Australian locations where you already have a suitable installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eChoose Your Water Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSelect pH 7 Neutral, Low Alkaline or High Alkaline according to the final remineralisation and pH treatment you want.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional under-sink RO installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to cabinet and plumbing access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhat May Require Additional Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFaulty or inaccessible existing isolation valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMajor cold-water pipework alterations\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWaste-pipe relocation or modification beyond the standard RO connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSignificant cabinet modifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSpecialist stone or benchtop drilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplacement or upgrade of the kitchen mixer\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRepairs to unrelated existing plumbing faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRelocation of other equipment inside the cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT VARIANT COMPARISON\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhich Compact RO Version Should You Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003epH 7 Neutral\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eChoose this configuration where reverse-osmosis filtration with mineral rebalancing toward approximately neutral pH is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eLow Alkaline\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eChoose this option where gentle remineralisation to approximately pH 7.2–8.2 is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHigh Alkaline\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eChoose this version where WFW's high-alkaline mineral vessel, approximately pH 8.5–9.5, and molecular-hydrogen generation are specifically wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the WFW Compact Reverse Osmosis System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs This a Reverse Osmosis System?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. It uses an RO membrane to provide dissolved-solids separation as part of the under-sink treatment process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Large Is the Filtration Unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWater Filter World lists the Compact RO filtration unit at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e350 mm high × 250 mm wide × 100 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Large Is the Tank?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe supplied 8 litre tank is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e350 mm high × 180 mm wide × 180 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs the Tank Included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Water Filter World's current Compact RO packages include an 8 litre storage tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eIs a Filtered-Water Faucet Included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. The current manufacturer package includes a faucet and plumbing fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Total Dissolved Solids?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWater Filter World currently lists up to \u003cstrong\u003e95% TDS reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Compact RO range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce Fluoride?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWFW currently lists up to \u003cstrong\u003e98% fluoride reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Reduce PFAS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCurrent Water Filter World Compact RO pages list up to \u003cstrong\u003e99.9% reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e for PFOS\/PFAS. The exact claim should remain tied to the supplied configuration and manufacturer operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Remove Bacteria?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current WFW Compact RO product pages used for this configuration do not provide a specific bacterial-reduction claim, so this listing does not apply one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes Reverse Osmosis Need a Waste Line?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. Water Filter World's under-sink RO installation instructions specify connecting the waste-water outlet to the sink waste pipe with the supplied drain fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Are the Filters Changed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWater Filter World currently provides dedicated 12-month filter sets for the Compact RO range and uses an annual filter-reminder schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow Often Is the Membrane Replaced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe membrane is a separate service item. Replace it according to its performance and the applicable manufacturer guidance rather than applying a generic 2–7 year interval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan I Use a TDS Meter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA TDS meter can assist with comparing dissolved-solids levels before and after RO treatment, but it is not listed as a standard included component and it does not replace routine filter servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes the System Produce Alkaline Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThat depends on the version selected. WFW currently offers approximately pH 7 Neutral, Low Alkaline pH 7.2–8.2 and High Alkaline pH 8.5–9.5 configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eDoes Alkaline Water Provide Detox or Health Benefits?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis product listing does not make detoxification, hydration-performance or medical claims. The alkaline stages are described by their practical functions of remineralisation and pH adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eProfessional under-sink reverse-osmosis installation may be available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas where the cabinet, cold-water supply and waste connection are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose the RO Configuration, Then Choose How You Want It Supplied\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePurchase the Compact RO system without installation where you already have a suitable installation and servicing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eClear Variant Choice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNeutral, Low Alkaline and High Alkaline versions are kept separate so the final remineralisation stage can be matched to the water profile you want.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can also support eligible local installations where cabinet space, cold-water plumbing, waste access and the selected tap arrangement are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eIs the Water Filter World Compact Reverse Osmosis System Right for Your Kitchen?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWater Filter World Compact Reverse Osmosis Under-Sink Water Filter System\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for customers who want RO treatment while keeping the filtration equipment and storage tank relatively compact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current system uses a filtration assembly approximately \u003cstrong\u003e350 × 250 × 100 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e together with an \u003cstrong\u003e8 litre tank approximately 350 × 180 × 180 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e. The package includes the RO system, membrane, tank, faucet, fittings and the selected final conditioning stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003epH 7 Neutral\u003c\/strong\u003e configuration for mineral rebalancing toward neutral water, \u003cstrong\u003eLow Alkaline\u003c\/strong\u003e for approximately pH 7.2–8.2, or \u003cstrong\u003eHigh Alkaline\u003c\/strong\u003e for approximately pH 8.5–9.5 with WFW's molecular-hydrogen-generating vessel. Before ordering, confirm cabinet space, cold-water access, the RO drain connection and the tap arrangement you want.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"JR Gas \u0026 Water","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51688171372760,"sku":null,"price":599.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/wfw-compact-reverse-osmosis-system-ph-neural-174230.webp?v=1739785412"}],"url":"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/water-filters-4879.oembed","provider":"Installed Today","version":"1.0","type":"link"}