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| filters available in market today? Worry not - help is | | | | a combination of more than one filtration techniques. |
| at hand. Here is a quick checklist which can help you | | | | Such purifiers are better as multiple stages of |
| evaluate the available sink water filters and choose | | | | filtration directly imply better results and hence |
| the best one for your home. | | | | cleaner and safer water. |
| First things first. | | | | 4. Check that the purifier does not removes the |
| Why sink water filters? | | | | mineral content present in natural water. If you take |
| To find out the answer, use a home water quality | | | | water from any place on the Earth, you will find |
| testing kit and use it to check the condition of the | | | | traces of minerals in it. These minerals are essential |
| water being supplied to your home. You will be | | | | for our body and should not be taken out from the |
| surprised to see chlorine, lead, cysts, pesticides, drugs | | | | drinking water. Some purifiers remove them and |
| etc in your tap water. | | | | make the water de-mineralized. Steer clear from all |
| Prolonged consumption of such water can lead to | | | | such systems. |
| various health ailments including cholera, typhoid and | | | | 5. Check that the purifier does not adds anything in |
| even cancer. This is the reason why each one of us | | | | the water. This addition here means flavoring of any |
| has to use a good water purifier at our home so as | | | | kind. There was a recent case where one company |
| to remove all these harmful contaminants before | | | | was adding a chemical for giving a flavor to the |
| actually consuming the water. | | | | purified water. The flavor was nice but later it was |
| Quick Checklist: | | | | proved to cause numerous side effects! There is |
| 1. Check the list of contaminants that purifier can | | | | nothing like the taste of fresh, clean and pure water. |
| remove. Choose one which works for most of the | | | | Do not choose any purifier which adds any such |
| contaminants and especially the ones which are | | | | adulterants. |
| common in the area where you are located. | | | | Now that you are armed with this information, I am |
| 2. Check the percentages of pollutants which a | | | | sure it will be easier for you to evaluate the various |
| purifier can remove. There are many purifiers which | | | | sink water filters and pick the one which is best for |
| are powerful enough to remove them up to an | | | | you. |
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