What is the Vita-fresh filtering media? 100%
Pharmaceutical Grade Vitamin C and 100% Organic. It's as natural as it
can get.
How does Vita-fresh remove chlorine and chloramines from water?
Vita-fresh utilizes
ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) chemistry for dechlorination. Vitamin C does
not hold the chlorine; it turns free chlorine and chlorine by-products
into a harmless compound.
Is there scientific evidence that Vitamin C can be used in
dechlorination?
Yes. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Risk Management
Research Laboratory demonstrated that Vitamin C is a safe and fast
de-chlorination agent.
What is the advantage of Vitamin C?
Vitamin C is the safest and healthiest dechlorination process. It not
only fully neutralizes both chlorine and chloramines but also provides
additional nutrients for skin and hair.
Has Vitamin C ever been used in dechlorination?
Yes. Vitamin C dechlorination has a lengthy history. It has been used
in EPA and APHA methods for the dechlorination of lab samples. In the
medical industry, it is the standard for critical applications such as
dialysis, where the introduction of chlorinated water or toxic chemicals
would be catastrophic.
Does the Vita-fresh filter require maintenance?
No. The Vita-fresh does
not need any maintenance. You screw it in once and then enjoy
chlorine-free showers.
Do I have to back flush the Vita-fresh filter? No.
How long will the Vita-fresh last and how much water will it
filter?
Each replaceable filter cartridge is good for up to 10,000 liters.
The 3 replacement filters for $34.
The 5 replacement filters for $45.
Does the Vita-fresh filter reduce the flow rate?
No noticeable change of flow rate is found after the Vita-fresh filter
is installed.
Does the performance of the Vita-fresh depend on water temperature
or pressure?
No. The Vita-fresh works
for any water temperature (hot or cold), any water pressure (high or
low) and any quality of water as long as the ordinary shower head works.
Can I use my own shower head with the Vita-fresh filter? Yes,
you can use your own shower head.
Is the Vita-fresh filter easy to install? Yes,
simply screw the filter inlet onto your existing shower arm.
