SUBSTANCE REMOVED

Keeping healthy minerals intact

Filtration Grade Substances Removed Description / Potential Health Effects
Residual Chlorine Commonly used disinfectant. Affects the taste of water.
Turbidity A measure of the cloudiness of water, an indication of water quality and filtration effectiveness. Particles in water that may not be visible such as rust, heavy metals, organic matter, bacteria (e coli, serratia, salmonella typi, vibrio choerae, shigella) fungi, algae, unpleasant odors, micro-organisms (protozoa, giardia, cysts, cryptosporidium), etc
Total Trihalomethanes General term for the compounds of 4 chemical generated by the reaction of organic substances in water to chlorine used in treating the water at water filtration plant, suspected to be carcinogenic.
Chloroform
Bromodichloromethane
Dibromochloromethane
Bromoform
A bi-product of Chlorination
One of the Trihalomethanes, suspected of being carcinogenic
– Related to higher incidences of cancer of the colon, stomach, bladder and rectum
Soluble Lead Perceived as a problem because there’s a possibility of causing intellectual damage to infants and babies if it accumulates in their mothers.
CAT (Chemicals/pesticides) Volatile organic compounds/chemicals, herbicides, pesticides used in a number of crops (agricultural or gardens) as well as non-crop areas. Suspected to disrupt the Endocrine (hormones) system.
2-MIB (Molds) A mold. Affects the taste of water.
Tetrachloroethylene Suspected to harm liver and kidney; carcinogenic. Tetrachloroethylene is used as a solvent for dry cleaning, metal and light industries.
Trichloroethylene Suspected to harm liver and kidney, a carcinogen. Trichloroethylene is used as a solvent for degreasing/extracting fats from metals.
1,1,1-trichloroethane Suspected to harm liver, nervous system and cause circulatory problems. Widely used as a cleaning solvent for electrical equipment as a solvent for adhesives, coatings and textile dyes, and as a coolant and lubricant.
+ 2 substances removed: Iron (Fine Particles) & Aluminum (Neutral)
*1 – 13 based on standards of Japan Household Goods Quality Labeling Law

While competitors carry Basic range, BTB Trading does not

Cartridge Filtration Grade Substance Removal

Super High Grade

13 + 2

High Standard

7

Standard

2

Basic

1

Keeping Healthy Minerals Intact

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CLEANSUI’s original proprietary filtration system ensures the high level of performance.The unique and advanced filtration system uses a combination of ceramics, activated carbon with hollow fibre membrane filter.

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CLEANSUI’s hollow fibre membrane with bamboo grove structure makes it less prone to clogging. CLEANSUI’s unique hollow fibre membrane provides lasting performance even when used to treat highly contaminated water.

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High flow rate even if water pressure is low.

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User-friendly 3-way diverter levers, filtered water, shower or streaming tap water.

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Available attachments allow easy installation on almost any type of faucet.