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ZeroWater 5-stage filter
Water filter

ZeroWater 5-stage filter

by Zero Water

66
Filter score
out of 100
Tap, Pitcher40 gallons lifespan
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Lab Tested
Yes
Categories
15
Certifications
1
Technologies
4

About

Uses 5 stages of filtering. Coarse basic to remove fine particles and sediment. Foam divider - distributes water evenly. Activated carbon and oxidation reduction alloy which filters various contaminants and organic substances in addition to reducing chlorine and other heavy metals. Ion exchanger to remove foreign ions. Ultra-fine sieve and non-woven membrane layer to remove ultra-fine particles. The ZeroWater Pitcher and filters are certified by NSF International for standards 42 and 53.

Score breakdown

How this filter earned its 66/100.

  • Verified contaminant removal · 15 Of 15 Categories With Measured Removal36.4/70
  • Lab data indexed · Indexed15/15
  • Certified by a recognized body · IAPMO10/10
  • Filter technology disclosed · Activated Carbon, Ultra-Fine Mesh Screen, Ion-Exchange Resin, Oxidation Reduction Alloy5/5

Lab reports

Independent testing data backing this product's score.

Filtration technologies

Activated CarbonUltra-Fine Mesh ScreenIon-Exchange ResinOxidation Reduction Alloy

Certifications

IAPMO

Contaminant removal

  • Chemical Disinfectants97%
  • Fluoride45%
  • Heavy Metals90%
  • Haloacetic Acids30%
  • Trihalomethanes30%
  • Herbicides30%
  • Microplastics45%
  • Nanoplastics30%
  • Semi-Volatile Compounds40%
  • Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)45%
  • Pesticides30%
  • Perfluorinated Chemicals (PFAS)94.9%
  • Pharmaceuticals30%
  • Radiological Elements40%
  • Microbiologicals30%

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