SoftPro Whole House Chlorine+ & Fluoride Filter (Best Selling Catalytic + Bone Char Carbon Filter)

SOFTPRO®  Chlorine+ and Fluoride FILTRATION

Amazing, Clean Water From Every Faucet

• Bone Char Carbon filters out fluoride
• Enjoy Tasty Bottle-Quality Water Throughout You Home
• Removes up to 99% of Impurities
• Removes Chloramines & Chlorine!
• Next Generation Upflow Technology
• Maintains High-Flow Water Capabilities 
• Advanced Catalytic Filter Media

ENJOY HEALTHY, QUALITY WATER

"Tap" water Is Cleaned... But Can it be Healthier?

For a lot of us, when we think city water we think "it must be clean and safe, it has to be!" What a vast number of us don't know is that water is not always as pure as it seems to be.

The truth of the matter is, the EPA allows "acceptable" levels of multiple contaminants to remain in the water.

These contaminants then enter your body in a glass of supposedly "clean tap" water... These contaminants, pesticides, heavy metals and more will add up over time.

Lets get healthy!

Can fluoride filters also remove other contaminants like chlorine and lead?

Yes, fluoride filters can often remove other contaminants like chlorine and lead, depending on the filtration technology used. Many advanced water filtration systems are designed to handle multiple impurities, making them versatile for improving water quality.

How Fluoride Filter Remove Chlorine?

Activated Carbon Technology: Many fluoride filters incorporate activated carbon, which is highly effective at removing chlorine and its byproducts. Activated carbon works through adsorption, where chlorine molecules bind to the surface of the carbon, eliminating unpleasant tastes and odors.

Multi-Stage Systems: Some fluoride filters include additional stages specifically designed to target chlorine, ensuring that water is free from chemical residues that can affect both health and taste.

How Fluoride Filters Remove Lead Reverse Osmosis (RO): RO systems are particularly effective at removing heavy metals like lead. These systems use a semi-permeable membrane with tiny pores that block lead particles along with fluoride.

Specialized Media: Some fluoride filters use advanced filtration media capable of trapping lead ions, ensuring the water is safe for consumption. Other Contaminants Removed by Fluoride Filters Many fluoride filters are designed to address a wide range of impurities beyond fluoride, chlorine, and lead.

These include: Heavy Metals: Contaminants like mercury, arsenic, and cadmium are often removed by multi-stage systems or RO membranes.

Sediments and Particles: Pre-filters in these systems can trap dirt, sand, and rust particles.

Microorganisms: Some filters also include UV sterilization or antimicrobial layers to kill bacteria and viruses.

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs): Activated carbon stages can effectively remove VOCs and other chemical pollutants. Benefits of Multi-Contaminant Removal By addressing multiple contaminants, fluoride filters not only improve water safety but also enhance its taste and odor. They provide a comprehensive solution for households looking to ensure clean and healthy drinking water.

How do fluoride filters impact the taste and odor of water?

Fluoride filters play a significant role in enhancing the taste and odor of water by removing fluoride and other contaminants that can negatively impact its quality. While fluoride itself is tasteless, its removal contributes to the overall purity of water, especially in areas with excessively high levels of fluoride that may interact with other minerals.

These filters are also highly effective at eliminating chlorine, a common disinfectant in tap water that often leaves a chemical or metallic taste and an unpleasant odor. By using technologies like activated carbon, fluoride filters can absorb volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and other impurities that cause earthy or chemical flavors.

Additionally, many fluoride filters are designed to remove heavy metals such as lead and mercury, which can contribute to a bitter or metallic taste. In some cases, these filters also target sulfur compounds and microbial contaminants, which are known to produce musty or rotten odors in water. As a result, fluoride filters provide clean, crisp-tasting water that is free from unwanted smells and chemical aftertastes, making it more enjoyable for drinking and cooking.

By addressing multiple impurities alongside fluoride, these filters ensure a healthier and more pleasant water experience for households.

How do fluoride filters compare to other types of water filters in terms of contaminant removal

Fluoride filters and other types of water filters differ significantly in their ability to remove contaminants, with each type excelling in specific areas. Fluoride filters, such as those using activated alumina or reverse osmosis (RO) membranes, are specifically designed to target fluoride removal. These filters can reduce fluoride levels by up to 90%, making them particularly effective in areas with high fluoride concentrations. However, their scope often extends beyond fluoride, as many of these systems also remove heavy metals like lead and arsenic, as well as other harmful substances like chlorine and volatile organic compounds (VOCs).

In comparison, reverse osmosis systems are among the most versatile water filters available. They use a semi-permeable membrane to remove a wide range of contaminants, including fluoride, heavy metals (like mercury and cadmium), nitrates, bacteria, and even pharmaceutical residues. RO systems are highly effective for comprehensive water purification but tend to be more expensive and require more water for operation.

Activated carbon filters, on the other hand, are excellent for improving taste and odor by removing chlorine, VOCs, and organic compounds. However, they are less effective at removing fluoride or dissolved inorganic contaminants like salts and heavy metals. Similarly, ceramic filters excel at trapping microorganisms but are not designed for fluoride or chemical removal.

So, fluoride filters are highly specialized for fluoride reduction but often address other contaminants as well. Reverse osmosis systems provide the most comprehensive contaminant removal but at a higher cost and resource usage. Activated carbon and ceramic filters are more targeted solutions that focus on specific contaminants like chlorine or microorganisms but lack the broad-spectrum filtration capabilities of RO systems. The choice between these options depends on the specific contaminants present in the water and individual filtration needs.

• Better Effectiveness = Better Water
• Removes Harmful Chloramines
• Maintain High Water Flow Rates
• Removal of chlorine, chloramines, heavy metals, pesticides, herbicides, petroleum, and byproducts from pharmaceuticals...

• Upflow or Reverse Flow Design Is More Effective
• The filter media is turned upwards from the bottom to circulate better.
• Allows for the catalytic carbon media to have better contact contact for increased filtration.

What signs indicate that a fluoride filter needs replacement?

Several signs indicate that a fluoride filter needs replacement to maintain its effectiveness and ensure clean, safe drinking water. One of the most noticeable signs is a change in the taste or odor of the water. If the water starts tasting unpleasant or develops a foul smell, it may mean the filter is no longer effectively removing impurities, including fluoride. Another common indicator is a decrease in water flow rate. Over time, fluoride filters can become clogged with accumulated contaminants, which restricts water flow and reduces filtration efficiency.

Additionally, visible wear or damage to the filter, such as cracks or discoloration, can signal that it’s time for a replacement. Some filters also have built-in visual indicators or clear housings that allow users to see when the filter media has become dirty. Exceeding the manufacturer’s recommended usage time is another key factor; most fluoride filters are designed to last for a specific number of gallons or months, typically ranging from 6 to 12 months depending on water quality and usage.

Regular monitoring of these signs and following the manufacturer's guidelines ensures that fluoride filters continue to perform optimally, providing high-quality water free from fluoride and other contaminants.