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Cleaning Your Tap Filter
Filtration

Filtration

Cleaning Your Tap Filter

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When you keep your filter healthy, it keeps your water safe. Clean your Tap Filter at least once per day to help maintain flow rate.

What You’ll Need

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Tap Filter System

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Cleaning Plunger

Before You Start

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Have a clean workspace ready.

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Wash your hands with soap and water.

Step 01

Filter a cup of water

Filter a cup of water

Filter one cup of water to use for backwashing.

Tip: Make sure to use a clean cup.

Step 02

Remove the filter

Remove the filter

While leaving the tap adapter attached to the tap, remove the filter.

Leave the tap adapter attached to the tap.

Step 03

Fill the plunger with water

Fill the plunger with water

Fill the cleaning plunger with filtered water.

Step 04

Insert the plunger onto filter

Insert the plunger onto filter

Insert the plunger onto the tip of the filter.

Step 05

Backwash the filter

Backwash the filter

Forcefully use the palm of your hand to backwash the filter. Repeat this process 3 times or until the water runs clear.

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