Reverse Osmosis

Understanding Reverse Osmosis

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One of the world's most advanced water purification technologies.


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Reverse osmosis uses pressure to force water through an incredibly fine membrane capable of removing many dissolved contaminants.

The result is exceptionally purified water suitable for a variety of applications.


Explain

Pressure

Membrane

Contaminants removed

Purified water


Benefits

Heavy metals

Lead

Arsenic

Nitrates

Fluoride

Industrial contaminants


Things to Consider

Produces wastewater

Slower flow rate

May remove beneficial minerals

Periodic maintenance required


Is Reverse Osmosis right for every home?

Not necessarily.

Water quality varies from one household to another. For many families, ultrafiltration provides outstanding everyday performance while preserving essential minerals and maintaining a simpler installation.

Understanding your local water quality is the first step toward choosing the filtration system that best supports your lifestyle.

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