BWT R1 backflush filter HWS 1"
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Item number: 40370
- Manual backflush filter with integrated pressure reducer
- Two-phase backflush technology for intensive cleaning
- Horizontal and vertical installation
- 10-year warranty (with product registration)
- Quick to install with HydroModul
No more unwanted intruders
Installing a drinking water filter makes sense because it forms a barrier against dirt and partiÂcles entering your domestic water system. What many people don't know is a whole house filter is ideal for protecting drinking water supplies and appliÂances.
Product details
PartiÂcles and impuÂriÂties such as rust and sand can be generÂated when a propÂerty is first connected to the water supply or during mainÂteÂnance work. The BWT R1 backÂflush filter keeps them out of your domestic water system. Installing this or a similar type of drinking water filter in every domestic instalÂlaÂtion is even mandaÂtory according to releÂvant stanÂdards. Without a protecÂtive filter, partiÂcles such as these can cause probÂlems – from a dripÂping tap in the bathÂroom or kitchen to malfuncÂtions in washing machines and other houseÂhold appliÂances.
- Long-lasting, robust, powerful
- Including rotatÂable connecÂtion techÂnology
- AvailÂable with and without presÂsure reducer
- Quick to install with HydroÂModul (3/4" to 1 1/4")
- Can be fitted on vertical and horizontal installations
- Two-phase backÂflush techÂnology for really intenÂsive cleaning
- Perfect drinking water quality
- The filter should be backÂwashed every 2 months to ensure perfect hygienic drinking water
Technical details
Product features
Item number 40370| Height | 352 mm |
|---|---|
| Outlet pressure after pressure reducer | 2 - 6 bar |
| Mesh size Filter | 90 - 100 µm |
| Water temperature min./max. | 5/30 °C |
| Operating pressure min./max. bar | 2,5/16 bar |
| Fitting length with/without screw connection | 100/184 mm |
BWT quality
Our promise of quality
Frequently asked quesÂtions about BWT drinking water filters
Can corrosion in water pipes cause damage to health?
Corrosion processes can cause heavy metals of the pipe material to enter the drinking water and impair the water quality. These metals can lead to health impairments, especially for infants, the sick and the elderly.
It is always therefore recommended to allow the water to run freely to drain for several minutes after periods of non-use.
How often do I have to service my drinking water filter?
According to the standard, the filter element of the E1 single-lever filter or a spin-on filter must be replaced every 6 months. For backwash filters, the filter should be cleaned every 2 months.
What is a water filter?
Read in the section "Worth knowing" our magazine article what a water filter is and which advantages it brings with it.
What is limescale ?
Read in the section "Worth knowing" in our magazine article what limescale is and how it gets into drinking water.
Are water suppliers obliged to provide clean water?
Your water supplier is the guarantor that you get drinking water delivered to your home. The strict principles for this quality are laid down in the Drinking Water regulations. However, in your domestic water network this quality can be lost through heating, different materials etc. - problems such as limescale and corrosion can develop. The responsibility for the drinking water changes when it enters your home from the supplier to the house owner. Thus the "operator of a drinking water system" is responsible and influence the quality of the water at the tap.
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