Billabong Surf : Ceramic Water Purifier - Sea Blue

This purifier is a stylish and study elegant stoneware piece, where the base is fixed to the tank.

Dimensions:

Height: approx. 470 mm

Width: approx. 270 mm

Size : 11-12 Litres

Origin : Made in Australia using Australian clay

Color : Blue (English Blue)

Tap Spout from benchtop : 110-130mm approx.

Filtered water: approx. 10 litres of water available at any time, but the upper chamber can be full while the lower tank is full and once you use more water it will filter down to the lower tank.

All sizes are approximate as they are handmade in Australia on a pottery wheel.

The glaze is made from completely natural materials

Parts : These units have the base connected to the main tank and are a sturdy solid unit. The unit also has an upper ceramic insert(chamber) where the filter candle sit and above a ceramic lid. All parts are glazed for easy cleaning.

Includes quality Australis 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 and filter to .5 of a micron. Upgraded Ultraceram will filter out micro plastics and finer metals.

Australis Ceramic Water Filter Candle filter down to < 3 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%

Please Note: To remove fluoride with this ceramic bench top gravity filter just upgrade to a fluoride removal cartridge (Ultraceram) in the drop down box above.

Gravity Water Purifiers require very little maintenance and the ceramic filter cartridges are easily replaced when required.

With this water purifier you can enjoy 1000's litres of water at a fraction of the cost of bottled water for many years to come. No longer need to pollute the world with plastic bottles, you also receive one of our high grade stainless steel bottles for transporting your filtered water around with you.

Australis ceramic water filter candles are 1 micron porosity and are filled with activate carbon and silver, which will remove chlorine, chemicals, metals, giardia, cryptosporidium, sediment, bad taste and odours from your water.
Domestic "Gravity" Water Filters, Ideal For The Home, Office, Gym, holiday home or a great Christmas gift or present for someone special to you.

There is no delay in shipment like other online purifier retailers, we hold stock and it will be dispatched the same or next day depending on the time of the day the order was placed.

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

Click here to see our Australian Billabong ceramic water purifiers and Chinese Ming range

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.