BRITA MYPURE P1+GRIFO 1 VIA COMPACT WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM
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The BRITA MYPURE P1+GRIFO 1 VIA is an under-sink water filtration system designed for households seeking consistently great-tasting water for beverages like tea and coffee. It effectively reduces limescale, chlorine, and metals such as lead and copper. While it offers customizable filtration levels based on local water quality and convenient installation, users should be aware that it requires a dedicated secondary faucet for dispensing filtered water.
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| Model Part Number | 4006387065751 |
|---|---|
| Brand | BRITA |
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FAQs
How often do I need to replace the filter cartridge?
The BRITA P1000 filter cartridge should be replaced approximately every 12 months or after filtering 1200 liters of water, whichever comes first. A cartridge status indicator is provided to help you track this.
Can I install this system myself?
The system is designed for easy installation, with many components included. However, basic plumbing knowledge is recommended. If you are unsure, consulting a professional plumber is advised.
What is the difference between the three filter settings?
The three settings allow you to adjust the filtration level to match your local water quality, particularly concerning limescale and mineral content. Consult your manual for guidance on selecting the optimal setting for your area.
Does this system filter out bacteria?
The BRITA P1000 filter is primarily designed to reduce limescale, metals like lead and copper, and chlorine. It is not intended to purify microbiologically unsafe water or to remove bacteria.
Do I need a special faucet for this system?
Yes, the MYPURE P1+GRIFO 1 VIA system is designed to work with a dedicated secondary faucet for dispensing filtered water. This faucet is often sold separately or as part of specific bundle offers.
Can the filter cartridge be installed horizontally?
Yes, the filter cartridge is designed to be installed either horizontally or vertically, offering flexibility to fit different under-sink spaces.
What is included in the package?
The package typically includes the BRITA kitchen tap (or faucet connection parts), 1x P1000 filter cartridge, 1x filter head with three settings, a wall mount, flexible hoses, adapters, and a T-piece.
Troubleshooting
No water or low water flow from the dedicated faucet.
Check that the T-piece is fully open and connected correctly. Ensure the filter cartridge is properly seated and not blocked. Verify that the cold water supply line is active and the shut-off valve is open.
Water tastes or smells off after filter replacement.
Ensure the new filter cartridge was properly flushed before use, as per the installation manual. Check that the correct filter model is installed and that no bypass is occurring.
Filter cartridge is difficult to install or remove.
Ensure you are using the correct cartridge model. Align the cartridge carefully with the filter head. If removing, turn the cartridge as indicated in the manual. Do not force it.
Leaking connections.
Turn off the water supply. Check that all hose connections are secure and that any included seals or washers are properly in place. Retighten connections gently.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Improves the taste and smell of water, ideal for hot drinks.
- Reduces common impurities like limescale, lead, copper, and chlorine.
- Adaptable filtration settings cater to different water qualities.
- Compact design with flexible filter orientation saves under-sink space.
- Long-lasting filter cartridge reduces frequency of replacements.
- Easy to install and maintain with clear indicators.
Cons
- Requires a separate, dedicated faucet for filtered water.
- Initial installation may require basic plumbing knowledge.
- Filter replacement is an ongoing cost.
- The system itself does not include a faucet; it's a separate addition.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure you have a dedicated space under your sink.
- Install the BRITA kitchen tap (sold separately or as part of a bundle if available) according to its instructions.
- Connect the included T-piece to your cold water supply line.
- Attach the filter head to the T-piece and the cold water line, ensuring correct connections.
- Mount the filter cartridge horizontally or vertically, as space allows, using the provided wall mount if desired.
- Connect the filter head to the cartridge.
- Attach the flexible hoses to connect the system to the cold water supply and the dedicated faucet.
- Flush the system according to the manual's instructions before first use.
Compatibility:
- Designed to connect to standard cold water lines.
- Comes with adapters and hoses for common setups, but specific plumbing configurations may require additional parts.
- Requires a dedicated secondary faucet for dispensing filtered water.
Care:
- Replace the BRITA P1000 filter cartridge approximately every 12 months or after 1200 liters, whichever comes first.
- The cartridge status indicator will help remind you when replacement is due.
- Wipe the exterior of the filter head and housing with a damp cloth if necessary. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Refer to the provided manual for detailed cleaning and maintenance instructions.