BWT Magnesium Mineralized Water Filter Cartridges User Manual

1. Inleiding

Thank you for choosing BWT Magnesium Mineralized Water Filter Cartridges. These cartridges are designed to transform your tap water into a delightful drinking experience by reducing limescale and enriching the water with valuable magnesium. Enjoy a purer taste, protect your appliances, and contribute to a more sustainable environment by reducing plastic bottle waste.

Image: Packaging of BWT Magnesium Mineralized Water Filter Cartridges, showing a box with '5+1' filters and a woman drinking water.

2. Opstelling en eerste gebruik

Follow these steps for the initial setup of your BWT filter cartridge:

1. Pak die patroon uit: Remove the new filter cartridge from its protective packaging.
2. Berei die filter voor: Submerge the new filter cartridge completely in cold tap water for approximately 5 minutes. Gently shake it to remove any air bubbles. This step ensures optimal performance.
3. Insert into Pitcher: Place the prepared filter cartridge firmly into the funnel of your compatible BWT water filter pitcher. Ensure it is seated correctly to prevent unfiltered water from bypassing the filter.
4. Aanvanklike Filtrering: Fill the pitcher with tap water. Discard the first two filtered fillings. This flushes out any loose filter material and prepares the cartridge for regular use.
5. Reset Filter Change Indicator: If your pitcher has a manual or electronic filter change indicator, reset it according to your pitcher's instructions.

Image: Two BWT water filter pitchers, one with a filter cartridge inserted, demonstrating the setup.

Image: Diagram illustrating the BWT Patented Magnesium Technology within the filter cartridge, highlighting the addition of magnesium to water.

3. Bedryfsinstruksies

Using your BWT filter pitcher with the Magnesium Mineralized Water cartridge is simple:

• Vul die kruik: Open the lid of your BWT water filter pitcher and fill the funnel with cold tap water. The water will slowly pass through the filter cartridge.
• Wag vir filtrasie: Allow the water to completely filter through the cartridge into the main reservoir of the pitcher. The filtration process enriches the water with magnesium and reduces substances like chlorine and limescale.
• Geniet: Once filtered, your water is ready to drink. It is ideal for direct consumption, preparing hot and cold beverages, and cooking.
• Berging: Store the filtered water in a cool, dark place, preferably in the refrigerator, and consume within 24 hours for optimal freshness.

Image: Diagram showing the three stages of water filtration: significant taste improvement, limescale reduction, and magnesium enrichment.

Image: Two people sitting on a couch, one pouring filtered water from a BWT pitcher into a glass for the other, illustrating the ease of use and enjoyment.

4. Onderhoud

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity of your pitcher and the effectiveness of your filter cartridges:

• Filtervervanging: For optimal performance and hygiene, replace the filter cartridge approximately every 4 weeks or after filtering 120 liters of water, whichever comes first. Regular replacement ensures consistent water quality and taste.
• Die skoonmaak van die kruik: Wash your BWT water filter pitcher regularly with mild detergent and warm water. All parts of the pitcher, except for the lid with the electronic indicator (if applicable), are typically dishwasher safe. Refer to your pitcher's specific instructions for cleaning.
• Storage of New Cartridges: Store unused filter cartridges in their original sealed packaging in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Image: A set of BWT Magnesium Mineralizer filter cartridges, showing the individual filters ready for replacement.

Image: An illustration depicting a single BWT filter cartridge replacing a large pile of plastic water bottles, emphasizing the eco-friendly benefit.

5. Probleemoplossing

If you encounter any issues with your BWT filter cartridges, consider the following common solutions:

• Stadige Filtrasie:
  • Ensure the filter cartridge is correctly seated in the funnel.
  • The filter might be nearing the end of its life or is clogged. Replace the filter if it's been 4 weeks or 120 liters since the last change.
  • If it's a new filter, ensure it was properly pre-soaked and shaken to remove air bubbles.
• Ongewone smaak of reuk:
  • Ensure the filter cartridge is not expired and has been replaced within the recommended timeframe.
  • Make sure the pitcher is clean and free from residues.
  • The first two fillings of a new filter should always be discarded.
• Filter pas nie:
  • Ensure you have the correct BWT filter cartridge model for your pitcher.
  • Check for any obstructions in the pitcher's funnel.

6. Spesifikasies

7. Waarborg en Ondersteuning

BWT products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For any questions regarding your BWT Magnesium Mineralized Water Filter Cartridges, or for warranty claims, please contact BWT customer support directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty-related inquiries.

You can find more information and contact details on the official BWT webwebwerf: www.bwt.com