Overview 

All BRITA water filter jugs use the MAXTRA+ filter with the unique MicroFlow technology, is formulated to provide expert levels of filtration for different water conditions. Made of activated carbon from natural coconut shells, its activated carbon pearls act to absorb and lock away chlorine and other taste and odour impairing substances, resulting in fresher, cleaner water. Additionally, its ion exchange pearls help to reduce metals like lead and copper as well as ensuring reliable protection from limescale build-up.  BRITA water filter jugs are also compatible with MAXTRA+ Limescale filter.

The in-built electronic indicator is designed to remind you when the filter should be replaced. Each MAXTRA+ filter provides 150 litres of pure and fresh tasting filtered water and should be changed every 150 litres or each month (based on average household size drinking 8 glasses per day).

*if found in tap water 

Specification

FAQ

What are the benefits of BRITA filtered water?

BRITA is renowned for its expertise in the field of drinking water optimisation and filtration for over 50 years.

Australian household mains water is strictly controlled but it can contain chlorine, metals and carbonate hardness (limescale) which can impair taste, odour and appearance of water. A BRITA water filter provides an easy but highly effective way to provide you and your family with great tasting filtered water by:

How often should I replace the MAXTRA+ filter?

For optimum performance, we recommend replacing your MAXTRA+ filter every 150L or 4 weeks based on average household size drinking 8 glasses per day.

What is the best way to store BRITA filtered water?

You should ideally store your jug with BRITA filtered water in a cool place, e.g. in the fridge. You should also avoid direct sunlight and use the water within one to two days.

Are BRITA jugs dishwasher safe?

All BRITA jugs are dishwasher-safe up to 50 degrees — except for the lid and the filter change indicator. You can wash the lid carefully by hand.

How do I activate the filter change indicator on the jug?

Simply press and hold down the start button on the lid until all four bars appear in the display and flash twice.

How can I monitor the status of my filter performance?

The flashing dot in the bottom right-hand corner of the display indicates that the filter change indicator is working. One bar will disappear every week and the remaining bars in the display indicate the remaining lifetime of the cartridge.

How long does the filter change indicator last?

Approximately 5 years.

Does the MAXTRA+ filter fit into all BRITA jugs?

The MAXTRA+ filter fits into all BRITA jugs, except for the Classic range.

Does MAXTRA filter fit into all BRITA jugs?

The MAXTRA filter fits into all BRITA jugs except for fill&enjoy Style jug which is compatible with MAXTRA+ filters only.

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