Save money on expensive bottled water with the British Berkefeld® compact Gravity System – the ide...Save money on expensive bottled water with the British Berkefeld® compact Gravity System – the ideal solution for enjoying filtered drinking water away from home. Equipped with an Ultra Sterasyl ceramic filter, this stainless steel, gravity fed system is simple to operate with no plumbing required. Just fill the upper chamber with municipally-treated water, and the filter will reduce common contaminants, chlorine, organics and lead from your water. Not only does the system deliver unmatched filtration, it’s also really easy to assemble, take apart and store – great for camping trips, using in the garden, or for staying prepared for any emergency situation. As pioneers of filtration since 1826, British Berkefeld’s unrivalled expertise, experience and innovation is inherent in every product. All our gravity water filters go through a rigorous testing process to guarantee consistently excellent results, proudly carrying the ‘Made in Britain’ stamp as a hallmark of integrity and quality. Water is essential to our wellbeing. With a British Berkefeld gravity filter, you’re giving your body the best – so you can live a happier, healthier life to its full potential. Compact, portable gravity water system 1 litre capacity for on-the-go or compact at home filtration Includes 1 Ultra Sterasyl Filter 6-month filter replacement cycle Perfect for days out and camping trips.
This guide helps users of the British Berkefeld Gravity Filter - Silver understand its features, setup, and maintenance. Ideal for those seeking a portable and efficient water filtration solution, this system provides clean drinking water without the need for plumbing. However, users should be mindful of the 1-liter capacity for optimal use.
All features
Colour
Silver
Brand
British Berkefeld
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often do I need to replace the filter?
The Ultra Sterasyl filter should be replaced every 6 months, or sooner if the water flow decreases.
Can I use this filter with well water?
It is recommended to test well water for contaminants before use. The filter is designed for use with municipally-treated water.
How do I clean the filter?
Gently scrub the ceramic filter exterior with a soft brush under clean water. Do not use soap or detergents.
What materials are used in the filter?
The filter is made of ceramic and contains activated carbon to reduce contaminants.
Is the British Berkefeld filter BPA free?
Yes, the components of the filter are BPA-free.
How do I store the filter when not in use?
Disassemble the filter, clean all components, and store them in a dry, clean place.
What is the capacity of the filter?
The filter has a capacity of 1 liter.
Can I use the filtered water for cooking?
Yes, the filtered water is suitable for drinking and cooking.
Troubleshooting
Water flow is slow.
Clean the Ultra Sterasyl filter or replace it if it's nearing the end of its 6-month lifespan.
Filtered water tastes off.
Rinse the filter thoroughly and ensure it is properly seated. If the taste persists, replace the filter.
The filter is leaking.
Check the seals and ensure all components are properly aligned. Tighten connections if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
No electricity or plumbing required.
Effective at removing common contaminants.
Compact and portable design.
Easy to assemble, disassemble, and store.
Made with quality materials for durability.
Long filter lifespan.
Cons
Limited 1-liter capacity.
Requires manual filling.
Filter replacement needed every 6 months.
May require more frequent filling for multiple users.
Initial setup and priming of the filter is required.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly:
Rinse all components with clean water before use.
Insert the Ultra Sterasyl filter into the upper chamber.
Place the upper chamber on top of the lower chamber.
Compatibility:
Compatible with municipally-treated water.
Not suitable for use with saltwater or water that is microbiologically unsafe.
Care:
Clean the chambers and filter regularly with clean water.
Do not use soap or detergents.
Replace the Ultra Sterasyl filter every 6 months for optimal performance.