Porcelain Water Purifier with Milk Coffee glaze with Nickle/Light Blue Colored Glaze Crystals
This purifier is a stylish and stunning elegant stoneware piece.
Crystalline Glaze Water Purifiers look very prestige, with their often stunning large crystals forming canopies of coloured snowflakes over the glaze surface.
Color : Yellow/Tan with Light Nickle/Blue Microcrystal Glaze.
Size : 11-13 Litres Large
Dimensions: : 270mm wide & 525 mm high approximately
Tap Spout from benchtop : 160mm
Parts : These units have the base connected to the main tank (with clear rubber stoppers under the unit to protect your benchtop and this gives the unit a floating appearance. The unit also has an upper porcelain insert(chamber) where the filter candle sit and above a porcelain lid. All parts are glazed for easy cleaning.
The Crystals are formed by an interaction of minerals with silica (the glass former) and zinc (the flux). Crystal development occurs during the cooling cycle, with wide variety shape and sizes from the microcrystal to microcrystal which can be up to 75 mm across.
Includes quality Australian ceramic filter candle Model 288. (unless alternative filter candle is selected such as an UltraCeram Fluoride 97% reduction candle.) Model 288 usually last around 6 months (1000 litres) depending on water quality, but can last longer, while the Ultraceram 5" filter candle generally will filter 2000 litres.
Australis Ceramic Water Filter Candle filter down to 1 micron porosity, which allows it to filter out giardia and cryptosporidium. They also remove chlorine, chemicals, metals, sediment, bad taste and odours. However the filters do leave essential minerals including Calcium, Potassium and Magnesium to keep you healthy.
Official Test Results:
Substance Tested | Before Filtration | After Filtration | % Removed |
Giardia and cryptosporidium | 133,000/L | < 1.3/L | > 99.9% |
Chlorine | 2.0 mg/L | < 0.2 mg/L | > 90.0% |
Iron | 1.7 mg/L | 0.4 mg/L | > 97.6% |
Copper | 3.2 mg/L | 0.3 mg/L | > 99.1% |
Lead | 1.6 mg/L | < 0.5 mg/L | > 96.9% |
Manganese | 1.5 mg/L | 0.3 mg/L | 98.0% |
Zinc | 1.6 mg/L | < 0.1 mg/L | > 99.4% |
Aluminium | 1.9 mg/L | < 0.05 mg/L | > 97.4% |
Lindane | 3.7 mg/L | 0.05 mg/L | 98.6% |
Dieldrin | 1.3 mg/L | < 0.1 mg/L | > 99.2% |
Chloroform | 1.1 mg/L | < 0.1 mg/L | > 99.1% |
Dichlorobromomethane | 2.0 mg/L | < 0.1 mg/L | > 99.5% |
Bromoform | 2.7 mg/L | < 0.1 mg/L | > 98.1% |
E.coli | 400,000/100mL | 0 | > 99.9% |
Filter candle/ceramic cartridge selection:
Model 288 - Town Water generally last <1000 litres or 6 months depending on water quality (default)
Doulton 5" upgrade - Filtering tank water last < 2000 litres or 12 months depending on water quality in tank
Ultraceram 5" upgrade - Finer filtering and removes fluoride generally last 1500-2000 litres or 12-14 months depending on water quality
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There is no delay in shipment - we hold stock and it will be dispatched the same or next day depending on the time of the day the order was placed.
Note: We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality ceramic and stoneware products. Due to the handmade nature of these purifiers please expect that there may be variations in colour or surface finishes as the glaze is kiln fired. We attempt to photograph items in uniform lighting and provide the most accurate representation of colour possible, however monitor calibrations or lighting conditions may effect the colour you see online. The purifier shown is an indication and may not be the actual purifier you receive.