Instructions / Assembly
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dRinking wateR Contaminants and tReatment:
The RO membrane conforms to NSF/ANSI Standard 58 for component material safety and
may reduce the following substances listed below. The VitapurĀ® RO systems use a TFC-Thin
Film composite membrane.
* % Rejection rates are estimates only and are dependant on many variables, such as source water
contaminant concentrations.
Cations
Substance % REJECTION TFC*
Sodium 99
Calcium 99
Magnesium 99
Potassium 98
Iron 99
Manganese 99
Aluminum 99
Ammonium 97
Copper 99
Nickel 99
Zinc 99
Strontium 99
Cadmium 99
Silver 98
Mercury 98
Barium 99
Chromium 99
Lead 99
Anions
Chloride 99
Bicarbonate 98
Nitrate 97
Fluoride 98
Silicate 98
Phosphate 99
Chromate 99
Cyanide 95
Sulfate 99
Thiosulfate 99
Ferro cyanide 97
Bromide 98
Borate 50
Arsenic 99
Selenium 99
Biological & Particulate Removal
Bacteria >99
Protoxzoa >99
Ameobic Cysts >99
Giardia >99
Asbestos >99
Sediment/Turbidity >99