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Water purifier pitchers ??
On Jul 4, 10:11 pm, Stan Horwitz > wrote:
> In article >, > (Donald Tsang) wrote: > > > zydecogary > wrote: > > >Oh no James. I recently purchased a Brita pitcher at Costco and it > > >comes with an electronic filter changer indicator. > > > I think you mean "a three-month timer"... > > > (Yes, there are four or five bars, and when you "reset" it you don't have > > to "fill it all the way up", but it really isn't able to detect how much > > water has gone through the filter, much less how much stuff has been > > filtered out! We have one, and the indicator *is* a useful reminder > > for changing the filter, but it doesn't have any of the features I'd > > really like) > > Those indicators are a clever marketing tool, nothing else. My Brita > water pitcher has one of those indicators too. I ignore it. I find that > the filters last a lot longer than the indicator would have me believe, > perhaps because they may be set for a four person family, but with me, > its just me and my cat. I change the filter every six months and it > works fine; big improvement over tap water. When I did use Brita for a while, for DH an myself, I changed it once a month, whether it needed it or not -- how does one 'really' tell, except that the water won't drain as well. I used it for cooking purposes as well as we drink lots and lots of tea or coffee each day. DeeDee |
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