![]() ![]() ![]() He researched high and low to find the easiest method to generate clean water for his fish tank and learned a lot about water filters in the process. I recommended Zero Water to a friend, John, who is a tropical fish aficionado. Zero!! Hence, the name of the product, Zero Water. My unfiltered bathroom faucet’s reading was in the 90’s!īUT…when I tested the water from the cooler, you guessed it, the reading was 0. Mind you, that tap water already went through TWO filters under the sink! And then, I tested my old brand of bottled water and the reading was 26 – better than my tap but still not Zero. Just to compare, I tested my tap water before I filtered it through ZW and the reading was 47. The electrode on the tip of the TDS meter detects ions in the water and converts the parts per million readings to a number on the meter. It even comes with a handheld meter that measures Total Dissolved Solids (TDS.) TDS is any detectable dissolved solid particles in the water that you can taste. Just add water to the top of the jug and the cooler dispenses clean water. This great filter system fits on top of any water cooler machines. Zero Water (ZW) is a filter system that combines an easy and non-messy way to replace filter cartridges to produce clean drinkable water. I digress.Back to Zero Water Zero Water Filter Review My thinking is, if I am not happy with drinking chlorine, why would I want my skin, the largest organ in the body, to absorb all that chlorine? Did you read about how swimming can exacerbate asthma and allergies in kids because of chlorine? ![]() By the way, I have a chlorine eliminating filter attached to my shower head too. So, my DH (Dear Husband) bought a new filter system from Home Depot for our water cooler (from the bottled water days) called Zero Water. ![]() I am satisfied with the filtered tap water for cleaning and cooking but when I drink straight from the tap, I want to make sure that I don’t taste the chlorine, but more importantly, that I don’t ingest any other chemicals. If you read my older post, "what's under your kitchen sink", you know I have two cartridge filters under my kitchen sink one for sediments and one for finer particles.Īnd boy, do these filters get clogged very quickly, hence, more evidence that there are stuff in my water that I don’t want. Well, I don’t need any of those chemicals in my body so I filter my water for drinking and in the shower. While fluoride is not added for my water supply, yours might contain fluoride. In addition, in order to meet those standards, it gets disinfected and treated with chemicals like chlorine and sodium hydroxide. In fact, my water supply is treated so well that it passes all standard guidelines established by the EPA and the State Health Department every year.īut, according to my town's Water Department, my tap water still contains organic and inorganic particles as well as some microbes. No, I don’t live in a third world country without clean water. Why?.because my tap water is contaminated. Of course, I know better now so I don’t buy bottled water anymore but I still don’t drink water straight out of the tap either. Like most Americans, I used to have bottled water delivered to my home and bought disposable water bottles to carry. Clean drinking water is important for your health so make the right choice when buying a water filter system. The Zero Water filter system eliminates most common toxic heavy metals and it reduces Chlorine and Fluoride. ![]()
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