Franke Water Filter - 120.0305.558

The Franke water filter is designed to improve water quality effectively. This activated carbon fi...

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The Franke Water Filter (120.0305.558) is an ideal solution for homeowners looking to significantly improve the taste and purity of their tap water. This activated carbon filtration unit effectively reduces common household contaminants such as heavy metals, microplastics, chlorine, and pesticides, making it a reliable choice for drinking and cooking. While it delivers excellent filtration performance, it is important to note that the filter has a finite capacity of 1,700 liters and will require periodic replacement based on your local water hardness and daily usage volume.

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Model Part Number120.0305.558
BrandFranke

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FAQs

How often should I change the filter?

The filter has a capacity of approximately 1,700 liters. We recommend replacing it based on your household's usage volume.

Can this filter remove microplastics?

Yes, the activated carbon technology is designed to effectively capture microplastics from your tap water.

Does it remove all heavy metals?

It is engineered to reduce a wide range of impurities including heavy metals, significantly improving water quality.

Will this fit any water filter housing?

This filter is designed for specific Franke water filtration systems. Please check your system's manual to ensure compatibility.

How do I know when the filter is exhausted?

A noticeable decrease in water flow or a return of unpleasant taste or odor typically indicates that the filter needs to be replaced.

Troubleshooting

Water flow is significantly slower than usual

The filter is likely reaching the end of its life or is clogged with sediment; replace the cartridge with a new unit.

Water has an unusual taste or odor

Verify the filter is seated correctly in the housing or replace the filter if it has been in use for longer than the recommended capacity.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Significantly enhances water flavor by removing chlorine and odors.
  • Compact size allows for versatile installation in most kitchen layouts.
  • Reduces harmful contaminants including heavy metals and drug residues.
  • Effective at preventing scale buildup in pipes and appliances.

Cons

  • Limited capacity of 1,700 liters requires tracking for regular replacement.
  • Performance is dependent on local water hardness levels.
  • Does not filter out all naturally occurring minerals.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure peak performance, follow these guidelines for your Franke water filter:

  1. Installation: Ensure the filter is seated securely in the compatible Franke housing to prevent bypass.
  2. Compatibility: This unit is specifically designed for Franke branded filter systems; verify your housing model number before purchase.
  3. Replacement Cycle: Replace the filter every 1,700 liters. In areas with high water hardness, you may notice a decrease in flow rate sooner, signaling the need for a change.
  4. Maintenance: Periodically wipe down the filter housing with a clean, damp cloth to prevent dust accumulation. Do not use harsh chemical cleaners on the filter housing components.