Berkey Light Water Filter System
The Berkey Light is a popular water filtration system known for its portability, affordability, and effectiveness. Made from BPA-free, high-quality co-polyester, it's a lightweight and durable alternative to the classic stainless steel Berkey systems.
Ideal for small to medium-sized households (2-6 people), the Berkey Light boasts a 2.75-gallon capacity, providing ample clean drinking water for your daily needs. But don't let its compact size fool you! This little powerhouse packs a punch, capable of purifying both treated and untreated water from various sources, including:
Advanced filtration: Utilizes the same Black Berkey Filters as the stainless steel models, removing a wide range of contaminants like:
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Viruses and bacteria
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Parasites and cysts
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Pharmaceuticals and heavy metals
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Chlorine, herbicides, and pesticides
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Sediment and unhealthy minerals
Gravity-powered filtration: No electricity or water pressure needed, making it ideal for off-grid use, emergencies, and travel.
Easy to use and maintain: Fill the upper chamber with water, which will naturally filter down to the lower chamber through the Black Berkey Filters. Cleaning is a breeze; wash the filters every few months.
features:
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See-through chambers: Easily monitor water levels in both chambers.
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Elevated base: Fill your glass directly from the spigot without needing counter space.
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Durable construction: Shatter-proof and dent-resistant for worry-free use.
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Specifications:
| Filtered Water Capacity |
2.75 Gallons (10.4 L) |
| Product Dimensions (with stand) |
9 x 9 x 28 inches |
| Product Dimensions (without stand) |
9 x 9 x 22 inches (without 6" stand) |
| Weight Empty |
6 lbs |
| Weight Full (Lower Chamber Full) |
30 lbs |
| Material |
High-quality, BPA-free, food-safe, copolyester container |
| Spigot Material (Included) |
BPA-free, FDA-approved, high-impact polypropylene |
| Filtration Speed (Gallons Per Hour) |
Up to 3.75 GPH with 2 Black Berkey Filters (standard config) |
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Up to 7 GPH with 4 Black Berkey Filters |
Black Berkey Filters (2 included):
| Contaminants Addressed |
trihalomethanes, inorganic minerals, heavy metals, pharmaceuticals, VOCs, petroleum products, perfluorinated chemicals, rust, silt, sediment, radiological |
| Product Dimensions |
2.25 x 2.25 x 9.75 inches |
| Composition |
carbon, containing high-grade coconut shell combined with a proprietary blend of 5 other media. |
| Certifications |
ANSI/NSF (Std. 53) protocol, 200+ contaminants that may be found in tap water |
| Lifespan |
3,000 gallons per Black Berkey® Filter, 6,000 gallons per set of 2 elements. May require sooner replacement based on influent water quality |
More than just a lightweight option, the Berkey Light offers exceptional value for its price. It's a reliable and versatile water filtration solution for anyone seeking clean, safe drinking water at home or on the go.
FAQ
A. does berkey light filter faster than big berkey.?
The Berkey Light is designed to filter faster than the Big Berkey, but this is not always the case. The speed at which the filters work depends on water pressure, temperature, and other factors.
B. how often should i clean my berkey light filters.?
Your Light filters should be cleaned at least once per month under normal use. If you are experiencing any decrease in flow rate, it is recommended to clean the filters more often.
